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Student workstations at the University of Kentucky were constantly going down due to user activity—both innocent and
malicious. IT couldn’t repair all the workstations immediately, so many students had to wait to use a computer. To reduce
computer downtime and eliminate workstation damage, the sy (...)
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... downtime and eliminate workstation damage, the system administrator installed a solution that prevented
workstation drift and helped ensure desktop security. ...
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2010-03-11
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Although students at the University of Nevada’s Reno campus were generally respectful of the campus’s computers and IT policies,
entertainment or malicious software often appeared on computer hard drives. This made machines less stable or even disabled
them entirely. To combat the problem of computer (...)
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... To combat the problem of computer network security, UNR found a solution that enables
automatic shutdown time and safer shared computer workstations. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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The documents, spreadsheets, databases and other files on the personal computers used to conduct business are corporate assets.
It cost money to create them and that investment should be protected. Additionally, companies have both competitive and legal
obligations to assure that such data is kept priv (...)
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Security Begins on Your Desktop. J. Dowling - April 18, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments
< IT Management Issue. Consider this: If the ...
Published:
2000-04-18
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Schools often need to deploy computers that offer a limited feature set, as limiting a computer’s functions is important
to protecting its purpose and keeping students focused. To lock down student workstation functionality, Newburgh Enlarged
City School District finally implemented a solution to contr (...)
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Case Study: Newburgh Enlarged City School District. Source: Faronics. Document Type: Case Study Description: Schools often
need to ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Despite advances in security technologies, securing confidential and proprietary information has become more challenging
than ever. In an attempt to keep pace with the on-slaught of security woes, new technologies are often unleashed and implemented
before due diligence and real understanding of these t (...)
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... By implementing a Lexias solution, CIOs will have more time to do what they do best. CIOs don't have
time to handhold users through desktop security practices. ...
Published:
2002-02-16
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Endpoint Security: Data Protection for IT, Freedom for Laptop Users. Find Free Device and Other Solutions to Define Your Acquisition
In Relation To Endpoint Security and Data Protection for IT The best encryption and security policies will not protect your
laptops against careless employee use. Learn abou (...)
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Endpoint Security: Data Protection for IT, Freedom for Laptop Users. Find Free Device and Other Solutions to Define Your Acquisition
In Relation To...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Good security used to mean perimeter firewalls and desktop anti-virus software. However, threats don’t come just from outside
the company any more. That means security must go beyond the desktop and into the network infrastructure itself. You can stop
security breaches at the source—with multimethod (...)
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Good security used to mean perimeter firewalls and desktop anti-virus software. However,
threats don’t come just from outside the company any more... ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Server virtualization isn’t a new concept. But the benefits of extending server virtualization to the desktop may not be
common knowledge. A virtual desktop solution can allow companies to run virtualized PCs and computer desktops on servers located
inside the data center. Besides allowing centralized (...)
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... A virtual desktop solution can allow companies to run virtualized PCs and ...
Besides allowing centralized management, this setup can improve security and deliver ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Knowledge workers by the millions are leveraging desktop search (DTS) tools. However, with change comes risk, and failing
to proactively establish policies and lock down a centrally managed DTS solution can result in significant civil and criminal
liabilities. But by following a few basic principles, com (...)
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... the full benefits of this new technology, while enhancing their information security.
Download <strong>Best Practices for Secure Desktop-based Information ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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8 reasons to outsource your desktop in the cloud... an essential for desktop management.Find the Software Information You're
Looking for. With organizations looking for new ways to cut costs and increase productivity, cloud computing has become a
popular trend. In the most common form of cloud computing, (...)
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... Like SaaS, a hosted desktop allows users to access their desktops online through a ...
They handle the day-to-day management, information security, data backup and ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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ESD (electronic software distribution) promises to simplify software distribution and management, and eliminate ''sneakernet''
the costly, time-consuming manual process that some companies still use to do upgrades and installations. Unfortunately, the
cure often has some of the same pitfalls as the probl (...)
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ESD (electronic software distribution) promises to simplify software distribution and management, and eliminate ''sneakernet''
the costly, time-co...
Published:
2003-07-01
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X1 Enterprise Edition lets users search enterprise data with desktop, mobile, or browser clients. Thus, when integrating
X1 Enterprise Edition security with an existing Microsoft network installation, it’s important to understand how X1 security
features are configured and deployed (including web serve (...)
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... X1 Enterprise Edition lets users search enterprise data with desktop, mobile, or browser
clients. Thus, when integrating X1 Enterprise Edition security with an ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Different types of organizations show distinct preferences when assigning importance to the criteria on which to base their
operating system selection. Small and medium enterprises need to carefully analyze the available data to accurately evaluate
their strategic IT investments. (...)
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Different types of organizations show distinct preferences when assigning importance to the criteria on which to base their
operating system selec...
Published:
2006-12-20
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Malware infections are becoming more and more severe, making detecting infections before they infiltrate your server or desktop
a high priority. Perimeter-based security keeps the malware—and the risks—away from your systems. Adding layers of security,
particularly outside the network, can help you i (...)
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... becoming more and more severe, making detecting infections before they infiltrate your server or desktop
a high priority. Perimeter-based security keeps the ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Kaspersky Labs is no newcomer to anti-virus products. Headquartered in Moscow, Russia, with offices in Pleasanton, California
and Cambridge, England, Kaspersky Labs has successfully branded itself as a leader in multi-platform anti-virus products.
Though many IT decision makers neglect to protect their U (...)
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Kaspersky Labs is no newcomer to anti-virus products. Headquartered in Moscow, Russia, with offices in Pleasanton, California
and Cambridge, Engla...
Published:
2002-11-23
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Emerging from the quiet period after announcing its merger with Harbinger, Peregrine makes up for lost time with a trio of
announcements related to its asset management solutions. (...)
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Emerging from the quiet period after announcing its merger with Harbinger, Peregrine makes up for lost time with a trio of
announcements related t...
Published:
2000-06-26
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Today’s mobile devices improve productivity and efficiency, but they also bring new risks to companies: confidential corporate
and personal data can be lost or subject to other threats. Mobile device security management should consider a combination
of people, processes, and technology. Learn about cur (...)
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Enterprise Mobile Security: Protecting Mobile Data and Increasing Productivity. Source: Trend Micro, Incorporated.
Document Type: White ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Palm Computing to offer software to allow Palm devices to network with enterprise systems and applications. (...)
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Palm Computing to offer software to allow Palm devices to network with enterprise systems and applications.
Published:
1999-10-27
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Five key vendors, Compaq, HP, IBM, Intel, and Microsoft have allied together to develop a new hardware and software specification
for personal computer security. The alliance has set a goal of publishing a specification proposal by the second half of 2000.
It remains to be seen what impact this will have (...)
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Five key vendors, Compaq, HP, IBM, Intel, and Microsoft have allied together to develop a new hardware and software specification
for personal com...
Published:
1999-10-13
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Due to security vulnerabilities in Standard & Poor's Comstock product, their customer sites throughout the world have been
exposed to extensive security holes. (...)
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Due to security vulnerabilities in Standard & Poor's Comstock product, their customer sites throughout the world have
been exposed to extensive se...
Published:
2000-06-21