A Buyer’s Guide to Optimizing Remote Employees’ Extended Network
The shelter-in-place mandates put in place earlier in 2020 sent most employees home, and for the next few months they strived to stay connected and productive, while IT teams scrambled to provide infrastructures to support them. Now many organizations have realized there are benefits to having a distributed workforce, and thus are focused on tackling some of the network-related challenges that have compromised employee experience.
Remote user access is one top-of-mind concern. When employees are remote, connecting to on-premises apps can be complex and convoluted— whether from corporate-owned or personal devices. Think multiple multi-factor authorization prompts and similar sources of frustration. With the list of business-critical apps and collaboration tools commonly used only getting longer, what started as an inconvenience is fast becoming a major productivity drain—and a huge time commitment for the IT teams tasked with responding to password reset help desk tickets.
But it’s important to remember that not all technology solutions are created equal, nor are the ways that different organizations can most benefit from them. This goal of this guide is to help organizations understand the three key factors to consider.
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A New Approach to Data Center Security
As more and more businesses move towards a virtualized model of the data center, new security concerns arise that need immediate addressing. However, conventional security approaches cannot meet new standards. So, how can businesses take data center security to a deeper level?
In the following brief resource, learn how businesses are deepening their data center security strategies and effectiveness through micro-segmentation. View now and learn how this strategy enables security from the base level and can tie security directly into workload ...
7 Reasons Why Micro-segmentation is Powerful to Have and Painless to Add
This brief explains why it's time to take the next step toward the software-defined data center, and apply network virtualization and micro-segmentation to the network. It empowers infrastructure architects to react quickly to prevent breaches.
Build a fundamentally more agile, efficient and secure application environment with VMware NSX network virtualization featuring Intel® Xeon® processors and Intel® Ethernet 10GB/40GB Converged Network Adapters. ...
Market Pulse Protecting the Human Side of Cybersecurity
Behavioral analytics tops the list of cybersecurity best practices
The majority of enterprise companies have hundreds of apps deployed in the cloud, and that trend is expected to continue, according to a new survey by IDG. That said, 52% of companies find that securing those apps continues to be challenging.
But that doesn’t mean that the remaining 48% are fully confident in their cloud app security or are fully aware of all of the facets of cloud security they should be considering. Enterprise companies have deployed hundreds of applic ...
Compare Cloud Security Solutions
Determining which edge and cloud security vendor is the right fit for your organization can be challenging. Read this guide for evaluating the leading enterprise solutions so you can choose with confidence.
Download to see 13 evaluation criteria, including:
Support and services
Ease of implementation
Customization/flexibility
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Making It Safe for Federal Employees to Work Remotely
These days, more of your people—maybe even your entire workforce—are working from home. Your operations have shifted, and your cybersecurity needs to, too. But even as the potential for risk widens amidst a rapidly evolving threat landscape, you can help keep your agency safe and your people productive.
Download to learn how to:
Extending remote access to mission critical resources
Enhance your email phishing protection outside the office
Safeguard your people as they use the web differently
Ensure data security in a multi-cloud enviro ...
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