Monitoring inside and out

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	Monitoring inside and out Enterprise IT organizations fearful about how they might one day monitor and manage application workloads they let out into the public cloud would do well to watch what their smaller counterparts are doing. A variety of tools vendors, new and old, are busy developing software that brings cloud monitoring to the mid-market. Read More WHITE PAPER: ArcSight Building a Successful Security Operations Center This paper outlines industry best practices for building and maturing a security operations center (SOC). For those organizations planning to build a SOC or those organizations hoping to improve their existing SOC this paper will outline the typical mission parameters, the business case, people considerations, processes and procedures, as well as, the technology involved. Building a Successful Security Operations Center In this Issue IT investment proves a help to struggling Station Casinos IBM acquires BigFix for data centers IT resumes: Think twice about the advice you've been given Beach reads for techies Companies fail the business continuity challenge Survey finds storage systems underutilized as companies add more capacity Cisco exec sees Cius tablet as thin client hit EMC shuts down online cloud storage service Lawmakers question the security of cloud computing WHITE PAPER: Radware Multi-Layer VoIP Security As VoIP services become an integral part of converged network architectures, a comprehensive risk mitigation strategy must be implemented in combination with native IP telephony features and standard network security measures. Learn more IT investment proves a help to struggling Station Casinos Officials at Station Casinos say recent multimillion-dollar IT investments are easing its struggle to reorganize and emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Read More IBM acquires BigFix for data centers IBM announced plans to buy systems management software vendor BigFix. Terms of the deal, which is expected to close in the third quarter, were not provided. Read More IT resumes: Think twice about the advice you've been given A recruiting manager with an IT staffing firm warns IT professionals to use the resume advice they get from the local employment office, outplacement firms and professional resume writers at their own risk. Read More VIDEO: Radware All-in-One APSolute Attack Prevention The new threat landscape shows us that effective security requires IPS, DoS, and NBA for protection against emerging attacks. Find out why having all three in the same appliance with advanced monitoring and reporting can keep you ahead of the attack curve while giving you peace of mind and wallet. Read More Beach reads for techies With summer here at last, offices are emptying out as workers head out for some well-deserved R&R. Read More Companies fail the business continuity challenge A Neverfail survey has found that companies have struggled to recover quickly from outages. Read More Survey finds storage systems underutilized as companies add more capacity A survey of 1,165 IT decision makers showed that while storage utilization rates remain low, the amount of data storage capacity is expected to almost double over the next five years. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AT&T AT&T Enterprise Embrace Rich Media Development with ECDNs Click to continue Cisco exec sees Cius tablet as thin client hit Cisco's Cius business tablet has raised questions over how it will be used, especially when compared with the larger-screen Apple iPad. Read More EMC shuts down online cloud storage service EMC announced it is shuttering its Atmos Online storage service and it will not offer any guarantees that anyone who has already stored data through the hosted service will be able to retrieve it in the future. Read More Lawmakers question the security of cloud computing The U.S. government's increasing use of cloud computing services could lead to new data security risks, with agencies compelled to put their trust in vendors' security efforts, several lawmakers and a government IT expert said Thursday. Read More
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