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	NaviSite wants to host your virtual desktops Seeking to capture a slice of market share in the emerging field of virtual desktop services, NaviSite, a Time Warner Cable managed service provider of cloud-based products has announced its next major endeavor: a desktop as a service (DaaS) offering aimed specifically at enterprise customers. Read More WEBCAST: NetIQ Disaster Recovery Planning and the Cloud Find out how virtualization is the stepping stone to the cloud and how to leverage virtualization technologies today to reduce the cost and improve the performance of your disaster recovery plan. Learn More! In this Issue Tips for a successful PaaS rollout Network operators get serious about Wi-Fi Unified communications: Now mobile and in the cloud Study: Enterprise social networks failing to meet expectations Dell claims it has network virtualization architecture too MIT takes aim at secure, self-healing cloud Cisco buys optical company for $271 million Mobile network operators set guidelines for app privacy Trend Micro overhauls threat-detection product, returns it to customer premises WHITE PAPER: NetIQ First Industy-Wide BSM Maturity Benchmark Study This first-of-its-kind benchmark study reporting the IT and Business maturity illustrating the business service management imperative today. The survey offers insight into the current and future state of the Business Service Management imperative across global organizations. Learn More Tips for a successful PaaS rollout Any corporate application developer hoping to make the journey to the cloud with the help of a Platform as a Service implementation is wise to listen to those who have already ventured down that path. Read More Network operators get serious about Wi-Fi At Mobile World Congress, vendors and carriers will lay out a new future for Wi-Fi connectivity and services, one that's disciplined, convenient, reliable...and billable. Read More Unified communications: Now mobile and in the cloud Effective communications, many would argue, is the key to business. But finding the appropriate technologies to support effective communications can be challenging for IT professionals. Unified communications is a concept that encompasses a variety of technologies, all capable of working together, and, yes, while communication is a human process, technology can enhance and improve it. Read More WHITE PAPER: Webroot How to Protect Your Business from the Coming Malware Storm This paper describes the evolution and future of the online threat environment, and outlines the security, economy, performance, and control available to smaller businesses who act now to adopt Security as a Service. Read More Today! Study: Enterprise social networks failing to meet expectations Enterprise social networking (ESN) software can improve communication and collaboration among employees, but most companies aren't implementing and using these products properly, leading to unmet goals, according to a new study. Read More Dell claims it has network virtualization architecture too Dell this week is throwing its hat into the virtual networking ring with an architecture that initially is long on vision but short on specifics. Read More MIT takes aim at secure, self-healing cloud What if a cloud computing infrastructure could recognize a cyberattack, eliminate it and never stop working while all that is being done? That's what researchers at MIT, with help from the federal government, are investigating the feasibility of. Read More WHITE PAPER: Tripwire Protecting Your Data in Today's Threat Landscape Today's threats to critical systems and valuable data come from more sources than ever—a ticked off employee who seeks revenge, or activists seeking to expose sensitive data. Learn More! Cisco buys optical company for $271 million Cisco intends to acquire privately held Lightwire, a developer of optical interconnect technology for high-speed networking applications, for $271 million. Read More Mobile network operators set guidelines for app privacy Amid growing concerns over the privacy policies of mobile phone apps, the GSMA has published a set of guidelines that aims to give users more transparency, choice and control over how apps use their personal information. Read More Trend Micro overhauls threat-detection product, returns it to customer premises Trend Micro today announced Deep Discovery, a threat-detection tool designed to monitor network traffic in order to detect signs of stealthy attacks aimed at stealing corporate data. Read More
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