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- Secure Information and Manage Endpoints With 24x7 Monitoring and Management
- Due to the growing threats and the challenge presented by limited resources, there is an increasing desire to partner with a service provider for the deployment and management of endpoint protection solutions. In fact, a recent Managed Security in the Enterprise report stated a majority (61 percent) of those surveyed...
- Tags: Managed Security, Symantec Corp., Monitoring, Manage Inc., Security
- Webcasts 2009-07-28
- Best Practices in Chosing and Consuming Managed Security Services
- Managed Security Service Providers MSSPs for some or all of their IT security needs. Companies that are getting the best results from a security performance perspective all use managed security services as part of their IT security. This report looks at how these companies choose to acquire and consume...
- Tags: Managed Security, Managed Security Service, Best Practice
- White papers 2009-06-15
- Achieving Agile Security Management: Moving From Reactive to Managed Security
- The presenters of this webcast discuss about achieving agile security management. The attendee will learn how to bring together people, processes and technology to proactively manage the security landscape.
- Tags: Managed Security, NetIQ Corp., Security, Security Administration
- Webcasts 2009-01-01
- Effective Security Operations Management Utilizing a Combination of Global Security Intelligence, Managed Security Services and Dedicated Security Professionals
- Security operations management is increasingly challenging for corporations due to increasing threats, multiple technologies, difficulties in attracting, training and retaining skilled staff, expanding regulatory scopes, and budget constraints. Many organizations have technology and services that provide insight into malicious activity, however, they often lack an effective framework for responding to...
- Tags: Managed Security, Managed Security Service, Security Operations Management, Security
- Webcasts 2008-12-17
- US managed security services market grew 19.6% in 2007
- The US managed security services market was valued at approximately $1.3 bln in 2007, an increase of 19.6% over 2006. This figure is expected to increase to $2.8 bln by 2012, representing a compound annual growth rate of 17.2%, according to IDC. by NB
- Tags: Managed Security, Managed Security Service, NB
- Blog posts 2008-10-17
- Calibrating Managed Security Services for SMB: A VISOR Business Model Approach
- The five-variable VISOR Business Model is useful for service providers to help assess the viability of a new service for a particular market. In emerging managed services markets, the search for viable business models that clarify service configuration and value-add is particularly important to customers as they evaluate these services....
- Tags: Managed Security, Managed Services, Managed Security Service, Small And Medium Business, VISOR Business Model, Managed Hosting, E-mail, It Services, Security, Online Communications
- White papers 2008-09-01
- SonicWALL Case Study: Secure Designs
- Secure Designs, Inc. SDI is one of the premier US providers of managed security services to small and mid-sized businesses, with more than 2,000 SonicWALL network security appliances under management in 25 US states and five countries. The challenge was to Extend Secure Designs' proven managed security services offering to...
- Tags: Managed Security, Managed Security Service, Network Security, SonicWall, Networking, Security
- Case studies 2008-08-01
- Managed Security Solution Strengthens Risk Mitigation Provider
- First Advantage is a global provider of services that mitigate risk for consumers and business. It offers a comprehensive portfolio of solutions such as credit reporting, background screening, and investigative services to help organizations make smarter business decisions. The company has launched first security program. When they kept expanding and...
- Tags: Managed Security, Verizon Communications Inc., Managed Security Solution, Security
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Liberty International - IT Team Improve Focus With Vistorm's Managed Security Service
- Liberty International has a small IT department of only 18 people providing IT services to over 250 people across 10 shopping centres across the country, from Scotland to the South of England. Liberty needed to implement a managed security solution in order to save its IT team time and effort...
- Tags: Managed Security, Managed Security Service, Information Technology, Vistorm, Liberty International
- Case studies 2007-10-11
- Berbee Information Networks Case Study: Remote Managed Security Services
- CDW Berbee's client is an Automatic Teller Machine ATM financial data processor for banks. CDW Berbee's client had a highly dynamic and interconnected network, which consisted of other financial institutions, ATMs, and financial networks. Initially, this client was contracted with a service provider for an Internet firewall and limited, Internet-only...
- Tags: Managed Security, Financial, Managed Security Service, CDW Corp., Berbee Information Networks, CDW Berbee, Financial Accounting, Business Services, Internet, Finance
- Case studies 2007-10-01
- Managed Security Services for Small Businesses: Protecting Your Business Cost Effectively Through Outsourcing
- Nearly every day, people hear about another security threat spreading across the Internet-Melissa, Code Red, Blaster, and Slammer, to name a few. As a small business, how vulnerable is theirs? More than likely, very vulnerable. Small businesses are connecting to the Internet in record numbers to support new market opportunities,...
- Tags: Managed Security, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Mobile, Managed Security Service, Outsourcing, Small Business, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers 2007-09-05
- Managed Security for the Small and Medium-Sized Business - The Benefits of Out-Tasking Security Services to a Qualified Service Provider
- Service providers can help Small and Medium-sized Businesses SMBs secure the network by deploying a layered approach by using various advanced technologies and solutions, protecting the network, and anticipating multiple types of potential security breaches - from Trojan horse attacks and spyware to data tampering and information theft. The cost...
- Tags: Managed Security, Benefit, Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme, Security
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Automated Vulnerability Detection System
- Vulnerability assessments have been recently identified, by independent market research, as one of the most sought after managed security outsourcing services. As with the outsourcing of any business function, the final decision is based on whether or not a trusted partner can do the job more efficiently, cheaper, and perhaps...
- Tags: Managed Security, Vulnerability Assessment, Outsourcing, Managed Hosting, Security, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- White papers 2006-08-16
- Expanded Benefits of Co-Sourcing Managed Security Services
- Network security is a growing challenge and essential for today's businesses. The frequency and severity of new threats and vulnerabilities force companies to focus on deploying advanced security solutions - distracting them from their core businesses. Companies need an innovative solution that strikes a better balance. Lucent's Managed Security Services...
- Tags: Alcatel-Lucent, Benefit, Managed Hosting, Managed Security, Managed Security Service, Networking, Security
- White papers 2006-05-01
- The Evolution of Managed Security Services: ISS Virtual-SOC Solution, Security the Way You Need It
- Even with increased security budgets, IT organizations still face the challenges of staffing skilled security experts, keeping up with rapid security technology advancements and developing successful security procedures. Internet Security Systems ISS has developed the Virtual Security Operations Center (Virtual-SOC) integrated services architecture to help IT organizations such as to...
- Tags: Managed Security, Managed Security Service, Internet Security Systems Inc., ISS Virtual-SOC, Virtual-SOC Architecture, Security
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Outsourcing Network Security Protection: The Smart Option
- Many organizations are opting to safeguard their data assets by outsourcing security protection on a managed service basis. Managed security services delivered by a trusted provider allow to enjoy all the benefits of centrally managed security without the additional headache of implementing, maintaining, and updating security products and policies. This...
- Tags: Managed Security, Security, Managed Security Service, Managed Hosting, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Managed Security Services for Small Businesses: Protecting Your Business Cost-Effectively Through Outsourcing
- Small and medium-sized businesses aren't immune to security threats. If you use e-mail for communications, have mobile employees or remote offices, or maintain a Web presence, you are at risk. How can you mitigate your risk without taking resources away from core business activities? This white paper outlines the advantages...
- Tags: Managed Security, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Managed Security Service, Security Management, Small Business, Outsourcing, Security, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Managed Security Services - Partnering for Network Security
- The threats to network security and the vulnerabilities to attack, as well as the skills and sophistication of the attackers, are constantly evolving. As companies deploy more complex e-business models, expand their mission-critical networks with new intranet, extranet, and e-commerce applications, and support a growing mobile workforce, network security technologies...
- Tags: Managed Security, Network, Managed Security Service, E-business, Networking, Network Security, Security
- White papers 2005-05-01
- Outsourcing Managed Security Services
- As computer attack patterns shift and threats to networks change and grow almost daily, it is critical that organizations achieve reliable information security. Investment decisions about information security are best considered in the context of managing business risk. Risks can be accepted, mitigated, avoided, or transferred. Outsourcing selected Managed Security...
- Tags: Information Security, Managed Security, Managed Security Service, Outsourcing, Security
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Managed Security - Overview for Small, Midsized, and Large Enterprises
- Network security breaches can affect an organization on many levels, from productivity losses to costly downtime, from operational disruptions to unprotected proprietary data. Few organizations have the resources for 24-hour monitoring or the ability to keep informed of the latest network security technologies; those that do may spend more time...
- Tags: Managed Security, Network, Network Security, Networking, Security
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