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Disseminating Expertise in Social Networks

whitepaper Professional networking sites expose expertise information to non-collocated social networks, but are limited to keywords input by users. This system architecture can be generalized to distributing other kinds of information in social networks.

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

PARANOIA Security Standard for Wireless Networks

whitepaper Furthermore, many system administrators do not know how to properly protect their wireless networks. Current wireless security is flawed. There is a distinct lack of authentication and encryption. Currently the Wired Equivalent Privacy protocol can...

Tags: security standards

[11 May 2008]

TollyEdge White Paper Series: Benchmarking Strategies for Wireless Intrusion Prevention Systems

whitepaper Wireless networks bring new opportunities and new challenges to enterprise networks. Wireless LANs (WLANs) introduce new levels of flexibility into enterprise networks, but they also carry a price tag for the cost associated with keeping...

Tags: wireless lan

[11 May 2008]

Data Center I/O Consolidation: From Ethernet in the Data Center to a Data Center Over Ethernet

whitepaper For nearly as long as there has been Data Centers (DC), there have been several DC networks that interact with and overlap one another, most importantly the data, storage and High-Performance Compute (HPC) networks.

Tags: data center

[11 May 2008]

VoIP Visibility, Management and Control (Podcast)

whitepaper Voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP, is fast becoming a key communication tool in the enterprise, as more legacy PBXs are converted to IP enabled voice over converged networks. Understanding the business value of VoIP-based communication networks;

Tags: voip - ip telephony

[11 May 2008]

3Com Solutions: XRN Technology and Clustered Stacking

whitepaper Since 3Com invented the stackable form factor in the early 1990's, it has become the de facto standard for networking vendors because of its flexibility, scalability, and the ability it provides for companies to cost-effectively upgrade their...

Tags: switching

[11 May 2008]

Operational Best Practices for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series

whitepaper With the wide-scale deployment of the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series in networks worldwide, Cisco Systems has been able to better understand the demands placed on the switching infrastructure. More importantly, Cisco Systems has been able to direct the...

Tags: switching

[11 May 2008]

Customizing NetView for z/OS and OMEGAMON XE Workspaces in Tivoli Enterprise Portal

whitepaper The recent inclusion of availability data from NetView for z/OS in the Tivoli Enterprise Portal (TEP) allows combining availability and performance data for managed systems, networks and resources into a single integrated management solution.

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

Server Farm Security in the Business Ready Data Center Architecture v2.1

whitepaper Both Local Area Networks (LANs) and Storage Area Networks (SANs) must be secured to reduce the likelihood of these occurrences. Hackers can use several currently available tools to inspect networks and to launch intrusion and Denial of Service (DoS...

Tags: security management

[11 May 2008]

Server Farm Security in the Business Ready Data Center Architecture v2.0

whitepaper Both Local Area Networks (LANs) and Storage Area Networks (SANs) must be secured to reduce the likelihood of these occurrences. Enterprise data centers contain the assets, applications, and data that are often targeted by electronic attacks.

Tags: security tools

[11 May 2008]

Cisco Unity Unified Messaging: Voice and Unified Messaging for Today's Business Workspace

whitepaper Cisco Unified Communications Solutions unify voice, video, data, and mobile applications on fixed and mobile networks, delivering a media-rich collaboration experience across business, government agency, and institutional workspaces.

Tags: voip - ip telephony

[11 May 2008]

Protection for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches Against Denial-of-Service Attacks

whitepaper Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks continue to be a serious threat to enterprise and service provider networks. They can disrupt mission-critical services, prevent data transfer between devices, and decrease overall productivity.

Tags: switching

[11 May 2008]

eServGlobal Boosts Growth Potential and Cuts Development Costs With Embedded Database

whitepaper eServGlobal (LSE: ESG & ASX: ESV) invents smart communication and payment solutions to help telecommunications service providers operating on all-generation networks to grow new revenues, reduce churn, and lower costs.eServGlobal wanted to embed...

Tags: database management

[11 May 2008]

Symantec Mobile Security, Because People Are the New Perimeter

whitepaper Smartphones and PDAs are the newest endpoints connecting to corporate networks and accessing corporate data, but are users taking the necessary measures to ensure they're not the weakest link in the security strategy?

Tags: network security

[11 May 2008]

ESG Lab Field Audit: Riverbed Wide-area Data Services - Complimenting Existing LAN and WAN Infrastructure from Cisco

whitepaper Many companies have successfully implemented Riverbed WDS solutions within their Cisco networks. This ESG Lab Field Audit documents the success that these Riverbed customers have experienced with a focus on configurations and installation experiences.

Tags: voip - ip telephony

[11 May 2008]

A Distributed Firewall for Multimedia Applications

whitepaper Firewalls are a widely used security mechanism to provide access control and auditing at the border between "Open" and private networks or administrative domains. As part of the network infrastructure they are strongly affected by the development...

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

3Com Solutions: Prescription for a Vital Network Health Check

whitepaper IT managers build, maintain, and in many cases stake their reputations on the networks they support. No one knows their network better than they do, or has a bigger stake in the network's performance.

Tags: infrastructure management

[11 May 2008]

Free On-Demand Webcast: How to Perform Advanced Fiber Troubleshooting Using an OTDR

whitepaper View this Webcast from Fluke Networks to understand how an OTDR works, how specifications affect its performance, and how to properly set it up to help users experience maximum performance. An Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) is an...

Tags: optical networking

[11 May 2008]

HR Confidential: How Can Rights Management Help?

whitepaper In most businesses today, sensitive HR information such as employee medical and financial records, payroll information, and private personal data can only be protected by limiting access to the networks or computers where the information is stored.

Tags: hr

[11 May 2008]

Stop Spam, Viruses and Spyware: Endpoint and Perimeter Malware Guide

whitepaper Additional layers of protection at the perimeter are essential to combat the sheer volume of this increasing threat and to prevent networks from being clogged by spam. IT systems are under constant, increasingly sophisticated attack.

Tags: anti-virus

[11 May 2008]

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