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RSS desktopHow to squeeze the last drops of savings from an outsourcing contract
News Under the 10-year deal, CSC's Prism Alliance, which also includes BT and Steria, is responsible for running RMG's datacentres, data networks, voice services, desktop computers, and hundreds of business application systems. [20 Nov 2009]
The Business Case for Desktop Authority Password Self-Service
White Paper In addition, using Desktop Authority Password Self-Service can provide significant improvements in security and compliance. Obviously, the ROI for implementing a self-service password reset solution is significant. [13 Nov 2009]
The Value of Desktop Authority on the Well-Managed Network
White Paper Desktop configuration, software deployment, remote management, power management, patch application and asset management are all essential building blocks to maintaining a secure and consistent desktop. [13 Nov 2009]
HID on the Desktop Security Overview
White Paper HID on the Desktop (HOTD) is a suite of solutions designed to strengthen the overall security of a desktop log-on by using Two-Factor Authentication, combining something the user has (their ID card), and... [13 Nov 2009]
Increasing Security and Productivity in Server-Based Computing With Desktop Authority
White Paper Presentation Server poses a number of challenges with regard to configuring the desktop and application environment for users. Many IT organizations choose to utilize either Microsoft Terminal Services or Citrix... [13 Nov 2009]
Achieving a Best-Practice Service Desk From Desktop to Data Center
White Paper IT service management (ITSM) and the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) process framework were envisioned to help organizations align IT capabilities with business requirements and provide a systematic approach to planning, developing,... [13 Nov 2009]
Driving Down Security and Compliance Costs: Learning From the Federal Government
White Paper Utilizing a core standard for desktop and server systems is an approach that can yield significant savings in deployment and maintenance time. The Federal Desktop Core Configuration (FDCC) standard may... [13 Nov 2009]
Authentication in the Enterprise: Current and Changing Requirements
White Paper Organizations of all sizes possess information and a variety of other electronic assets, including email data stores, corporate portal document repositories, customer relationship management systems, desktop productivity... [13 Nov 2009]
Westminster computing put on size-zero diet
News Other government energy-saving initiatives include the Department for Energy and Climate Change's (Decc) recent move to replace all of its desktop PCs with laptops to cut power consumption. With the government hoping to... [13 Nov 2009]
MSI Deployment of Desktop Validator: Deploying and Configuring Tumbleweed Desktop Validator Using ActiveDirectory and Group Policy
White Paper This white paper is intended for organizations that wish to deploy the Desktop Validator software in their domain using ActiveDirectory and Group Policy. This paper details the requirements, methodology, installation,... [12 Nov 2009]
First Step for Your Virtual Desktop Initiative: Conduct a Proof-of-Concept
White Paper Proof-of-Concept and intelligence gathering are the first steps. The next step immediately following will be the planning and design phase whereby eight different topic areas will be covered in depth to determine the best solution design. [12 Nov 2009]
Federal Desktop Core Configuration Compliance
White Paper It is essential to understand that the FDCC is a detailed extension of a subset of the general security requirements previously imposed by Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (FISMA). In fact, FDCC presupposes that an... [12 Nov 2009]
Web Browsers: An Emerging Platform Under Attack
White Paper This layer alone can't replace proper patch management and rollouts, but it keeps desktop computers with outdated or misconfigured local security software protected while they surf the Internet, and it can identify and... [12 Nov 2009]
10 Steps to Better Secure Your Mac Laptop From Physical Data Theft
White Paper Laptops are more prone to physical attack than desktop systems by their nature - being portable they are often taken out of the office to work from home, on the train or even in the local Starbucks. When one takes... [12 Nov 2009]
Enterprise Security Solutions Using Adobe LiveCycle Rights Management ES
White Paper The paper also outlines how a desktop application based on Adobe AIR technology can give end users the ability to create and execute security policies via a drag-and-drop interface, enabling protection of sensitive data... [12 Nov 2009]
