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New products of the week 12.5.16

New products of the weekOur roundup of intriguing new products. Read how to submit an entry to Network World's products of the week slideshow.Wyse 5060 Thin ClientImage by DellTo read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

Best practices to fight corporate security risks

Best practicesImage by PexelsToday, security education may be part of an organization’s onboarding process, but while many people know not to open an email from an unidentified source, or even those from a friend or coworker that have uncharacteristic links or text, individuals inevitably still do.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

Best practices to fight corporate security risks

Best practicesImage by PexelsToday, security education may be part of an organization’s onboarding process, but while many people know not to open an email from an unidentified source, or even those from a friend or coworker that have uncharacteristic links or text, individuals inevitably still do.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

New products of the week 11.28.16

New products of the weekImage by CAOur roundup of intriguing new products. Read how to submit an entry to Network World's products of the week slideshow.CSTAR for Google ChromeImage by UpGuard To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

New products of the week 11.28.16

New products of the weekImage by CAOur roundup of intriguing new products. Read how to submit an entry to Network World's products of the week slideshow.CSTAR for Google ChromeImage by UpGuard To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

10 top holiday phishing scams

Scams to keep an eye out forImage by ThinkstockIt always happens this time of year, an influx of holiday related scams circulating the interwebs. Scams don't wait for the holidays, but scammers do take advantage of the increased shopping and distraction when things get busy to take your money and personal information. Jon French, security analyst at AppRiver, warns you of six holiday threats to watch out for.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

10 top holiday phishing scams

Scams to keep an eye out forImage by ThinkstockIt always happens this time of year, an influx of holiday related scams circulating the interwebs. Scams don't wait for the holidays, but scammers do take advantage of the increased shopping and distraction when things get busy to take your money and personal information. Jon French, security analyst at AppRiver, warns you of six holiday threats to watch out for.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

Network managers should be checking their list twice

Make sure it is a holly jolly time of the yearAs IT Ops teams begin preparation for the upcoming holiday season, which in retail is the busiest time of the year for web traffic, the team at BigPanda along with some other vendors have prepared a checklist of the key factors IT Ops teams need to consider to ensure their IT infrastructure is ready.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

Network managers should be checking their list twice

Make sure it is a holly jolly time of the yearAs IT Ops teams begin preparation for the upcoming holiday season, which in retail is the busiest time of the year for web traffic, the team at BigPanda along with some other vendors have prepared a checklist of the key factors IT Ops teams need to consider to ensure their IT infrastructure is ready.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

New products of the week 11.21.16

New products of the weekOur roundup of intriguing new products. Read how to submit an entry to Network World's products of the week slideshow.BetterWorks Program AutopilotKey features: BetterWorks Program Autopilot helps enterprise customers automate goal setting and performance management program administration. Automated program reminders, timely communications and usage dashboards all ensure engagement and adoption without administrative overhead. More info.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

New products of the week 11.21.16

New products of the weekOur roundup of intriguing new products. Read how to submit an entry to Network World's products of the week slideshow.BetterWorks Program AutopilotKey features: BetterWorks Program Autopilot helps enterprise customers automate goal setting and performance management program administration. Automated program reminders, timely communications and usage dashboards all ensure engagement and adoption without administrative overhead. More info.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

New products of the week 11.21.16

New products of the weekOur roundup of intriguing new products. Read how to submit an entry to Network World's products of the week slideshow.BetterWorks Program AutopilotKey features: BetterWorks Program Autopilot helps enterprise customers automate goal setting and performance management program administration. Automated program reminders, timely communications and usage dashboards all ensure engagement and adoption without administrative overhead. More info.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

7 cybersecurity best practices that regulated industries deal with

Knowing the regsImage by ThinkstockWhether you work for an organization controlled by compliance standards or you are an independent IT firm looking to build your enterprise business, understanding industry regulations is crucial as it pertains to cybersecurity. Michael Hall, CISO, DriveSavers, provides a few best practices for businesses operating in or with regulated industries.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

7 cybersecurity best practices that regulated industries deal with

Knowing the regsImage by ThinkstockWhether you work for an organization controlled by compliance standards or you are an independent IT firm looking to build your enterprise business, understanding industry regulations is crucial as it pertains to cybersecurity. Michael Hall, CISO, DriveSavers, provides a few best practices for businesses operating in or with regulated industries.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

How automated investigation can accelerate threat detection

Finding threats quickerImage by ThinkstockCyber‫ security analysts are overwhelmed with the pressure of keeping their companies safe. Not only do they need to filter through countless alerts, many of which turn out to be false positives, but also the volume of real threats is growing exponentially. They quickly need to triage and move on, stopping the most pressing threats – but not always the most dangerous. Cyber analysts need a new, holistic approach to threat detection that monitors, analyzes and cross-references data across multiple dimensions to help them detect complex threats as early as possible.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

How automated investigation can accelerate threat detection

Finding threats quickerImage by ThinkstockCyber‫ security analysts are overwhelmed with the pressure of keeping their companies safe. Not only do they need to filter through countless alerts, many of which turn out to be false positives, but also the volume of real threats is growing exponentially. They quickly need to triage and move on, stopping the most pressing threats – but not always the most dangerous. Cyber analysts need a new, holistic approach to threat detection that monitors, analyzes and cross-references data across multiple dimensions to help them detect complex threats as early as possible.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

New products of the week 11.14.16

New products of the weekOur roundup of intriguing new products. Read how to submit an entry to Network World's products of the week slideshow.NetCrunch 9.3Key features: Version 9.3 of the NetCrunch network monitoring system introduces an overhauled GUI, live up/down traffic on physical segments, new views for smaller networks, and integration with JIRA, ConnectWise and more. More info.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

New products of the week 11.14.16

New products of the weekOur roundup of intriguing new products. Read how to submit an entry to Network World's products of the week slideshow.NetCrunch 9.3Key features: Version 9.3 of the NetCrunch network monitoring system introduces an overhauled GUI, live up/down traffic on physical segments, new views for smaller networks, and integration with JIRA, ConnectWise and more. More info.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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