Da Blue Box: Today's White Papers & Guides... Backup Recovery & IT Security

7 Ways to Get the Full Potential of your Automated Tiered Storage | Not all sub-LUN tiering solutions truly deliver on the promise of Automated Tiered Storage.
With the recent profusion of tiered storage solutions into the enterprise storage market, organizations are increasingly adopting tiering strategies to accommodate rapid data growth while controlling costs.
Typically, mission-critical data is stored on high-performance drives, while “less important” data is moved to high-capacity drives. (courtesy of Dell Compellent)
The 7 Deadly Sins of Backup and Recovery |Are you in control of your backup strategy or is your backup strategy
in control of you?
Download this free webcast now to learn about the seven most common
missteps that organizations make in setting up disaster recovery or
business system continuity plans -- and make sure you don't let
these happen to your business. (courtesy of Unitrends)
Choosing the Best Network Access Control Solution for Your Network | Over the past two years there has been a significant amount of IT industry attention focused on controlling users and devices accessing the corporate network. The use of mobile computing devices for work has surpassed the number of desktops used in corporate networks, Making the challenge for network security top priority for IT managers.
This white paper will look at three key functionality criteria a NAC solution must deliver in order to effectively operate in complex and diverse real-world networks. These criteria are:
- Detection and Interrogation of Endpoints
- Policy Creation and Enforcement Actions
- Deployment and Integration
(courtesy of ForeScout)
Lessons Learned from Stuxnet & Other High-Profile Malware Attacks | Stuxnet, a high-profile cyber-attack, used malware signed with legitimate code signing certificates. It appears that attackers obtained access to their private keys through some form of break-in, probably an electronic one. The damage to these two companies has been considerable.
What went wrong and how can you protect your own assets?
This paper describes recent security breaches and why they may have happened. It discusses best practices, especially for the Windows platform, which can help to safeguard the private keys associated with code signing certificates. (courtesy of Symantec / VeriSign Authentication Services)
Agile Development Tools Compared - Which Comes out on Top | Rolling out Agile? Forrester just simplified your decision.
In the Forrester Wave: Agile Development Tools report, Rally received the highest overall combined score of the 10 providers reviewed. Download the report and make your case today. (courtesy of Rally Software)
Trend Micro vs. McAfee & Symantec - Which Anti-Virus Solution is Best? | Server and desktop virtualization are essential elements of any IT strategy that seeks to decrease capital and operational expenditures. In the rush to implement virtualization technologies, many organizations simply deploy the same anti-virus solution that is in use on their physical server and desktop systems.
Read this free report and learn how the top anti-virus solutions from Trend Micro, Symantec and McAfee compare, and which one you should be adopting. (courtesy of Trend Micro)
Test Messages, Tweets & Facebook Posts: How to Manage Outbound Content | Every day there seems to be a news story about corporate embarassment as a result of a misguided email, tweet or Facebook post. Whether an inadvertant leak or a malicious action, the risk to the organization is huge.
This white paper focuses on the critical need to manage outbound content sent using email, instant messages, text messages, tweets, Facebook posts and the growing number of other venues from which damaging content might be sent. (courtesy of Symantec.cloud)