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Network-Based Security Services: The Right Approach at the Right Time

This paper examines all of these points in greater depth. The first section will highlight the reasons why offering network based security services is the compelling approach for CSPs. Correspondingly, in the second section, it will highlight the enterprise benefits of network-based security services. As these two sections close the...

Tags: Network, Stratecast, Security Service, Security, Networking

White papers 2008-08-27

Services Creation Best Practices

The telecommunications industry is focused on key strategic priorities related to services innovation. These services related priorities are to bring new services to market quickly and respond to market needs at the right time to generate new and additional revenue, attract new customers with these services and, create brand loyalty...

Tags: Best Practice, Service, Stratecast, Telephony, Branding, Leadership, Networking, Marketing, Management

White papers 2007-08-07

Enabling Service Innovation: Maximizing Assets and Revenue in a Changing Network Environment

Telecommunications technologies and network architectures are constantly changing. This means that Telecommunications Service Provider TSP executives must make business decisions about products, services and markets against a moving target of network technologies and business and service strategies. In this unstable environment, strategic decisions are therefore often made without knowing how...

Tags: Asset, Innovation, Revenue, Network, Service Provider, SOA, Stratecast, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Business Services, Telephony, Networking, Telecom & Utilities, Web Services, Telecommunications, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2007-06-15

SMBs Can Cut IT Costs by More Than 75% by Subscribing to Hosted IT Infrastructure Services

Based on practical approach to analyzing the business value of the hosted IT infrastructure, the conclusion is clear hosted IT infrastructure will become a preferred method for supporting the IT needs of SMBs. In summary, a hosted IT infrastructure service delivers on five critical SMB requirements like as dramatic cost...

Tags: IT Infrastructure, Information Technology, Small And Medium Business, Stratecast, Smb/Sme, Strategy, Management

White papers 2006-12-14

Additional Resources

True Convergence Demands a Communication Service Provider that Embraces a Customer-Centric Approach

Ensure your service provider's convergence strategy meshes with your enterprise network needs. Respected consulting firm Stratecast, a division of Frost & Sullivan, outlines the six customer-centric attributes that should be at the heart of you're your service provider's approach to convergence. Those attributes are: Multiple network...

Tags: Service Provider, Enterprise Network, Convergence, Business Services

White papers 2009-11-19

Converged Solutions white paper from Stratecast/Frost & Sullivan

In the communications industry, convergence refers to the integration of communication - voice, video, and data - onto a single (IP-based) network. From convergence, more advanced and efficient means of communication emerge. This paper from Stratecast describes the attributes of a true customer-centric convergence solution. From...

Tags: Sprint Communications, Convergence, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking

White papers 2008-06-06

Taking Your First Step Toward NAC with Secure Remote Access

The pressure is on IT professionals to lower network risk by implementing Network Access Control NAC. However, NAC has multiple dimensions, and the best known solutions are often prohibitively complex, expensive, and potentially disruptive to business operations. Consequently, the path to achieving network access control is unclear. ...

Tags: Remote Access, Network, SonicWall, Access Control, Aventail Corp., Networking

Webcasts 2007-09-26

Why Enterprises Outsource Network Security

Written by Stratecast Partners, this study will give you a comprehensive business cost and benefit analysis on outsourcing network security. Learn how the Managed Security Service Provider MSSP business model could result in increased economic benefits and security effectiveness for enterprises over an in-house approach. Download this White Paper now!

Tags: Outsource, Benefit, VeriSign Inc., Outsourcing, Security, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting

White papers 2005-11-01