Advanced evasion techniques (AETs) are here to stay, and you need to know how to stop them.
In this e-book, Forcepoint security expert Klaus Majewski explains how AETs defeat traditional security measures and how you can beat them, with special attention to the risks posed to industrial control systems.
Published: Apr 04, 2017
Performance issues today are compounded by increasingly complex infrastructures that IT teams must contend with when delivering applications. As a result detecting and fixing performance problems is hard. Sluggish end-user transactions may present themselves as being slow due to the code. However, that slowness is often...
Published: Oct 26, 2016
The telco cloud is a bit darker in late 2016 than most had hoped.
When software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV) became an item and created a virtualization dream team for the telecom operator community, the future looked bright.Together, these two critical and market-changing developments...
Published: Feb 28, 2017
Management and remote site employees expect the same level of network service as the headquarters site. However, when IT staff are faced with limited resources to support remote site networks, often the applications, services and performance at those sites are not as robust as the headquarters...
Published: Jan 20, 2016
This is the second in a series of two white papers. The first paper was entitled Why Network Engineering Needs to Change. That paper acknowledged the usual dynamic nature of change in IT and it addressed some changes underway that have significant impact on network engineering.
This paper will also describe the key...
Published: Jan 20, 2016
Learn how Metro Bank ramps up employee productivity and collaboration with secure access to Office 365 apps.
Published: Apr 02, 2015
Palo Alto Networks and Riverbed have combined their platforms to offer a centrally managed, distributed services architecture that protects, optimizes, and accelerates applications and data at branch offices or remote sites.
Published: Oct 26, 2016
This whitepaper explains that USB drives have been used to transport viruses and malware, both on purpose and accidentally.
The paper explains that no manually handling of files, such as with USB drives, is unnecessary when you set up a secure network architecture using five zones of protection. You can transfer files...
Published: Mar 27, 2014
The Cisco Unified Computing System™ (Cisco UCS®) provides the predictable performance needed for enterprises to meet a wide range of Microsoft SQL Server workload demands while also reducing risk and offering scalability options...
Published: Apr 08, 2013
As more businesses embrace the power of social media, related security breaches are also on the rise. Corporate Twitter hackings. Rogue employees taking over the company Facebook account. Top executives releasing confidential info to their personal networks.
These sorts of crises can be catastrophic for your brand....
Published: Jan 13, 2014
Cisco strives to update and enhance SBA guides on a regular basis. As we develop a series of SBA guides, we test them together, as a complete system. To ensure the mutual compatibility of designs in Cisco SBA guides, you should use guides that belong to the same series. The Release Notes for a series provides a summary...
Published: Aug 21, 2014
Enterprise data center operators face a number of challenges as they try to build and maintain their business’s most important strategic asset.
Orchestrating applications, traffic and virtual machines is becoming much more difficult. Managing an increasingly complicated network takes up time that could be better...
Published: Sep 24, 2014
We’ve built a calculator that lets you quickly quantify the savings your company can expect from a SMARTnet contract.
Just plug in your numbers and find out how the benefits you can expect from SMARTnet service—fewer escalated incidents, reduced staff costs, less downtime—translate into actual cost...
Published: Dec 10, 2013
Improving the customer experience to strengthen loyalty is a top goal for global brands. And because contact centers are typically a once-in-a-decade investment, the stakes are high. Make the wrong choice, and you risk losing customers and brand equity. This white paper from Cisco outlines what to do (and not do) when...
Published: Jun 24, 2014