The traditional network perimeter has long vanished, making way for an expanded network that includes mobile, remote, and cloud solutions and users, as well as internet of things (IoT) devices and an array of digital resources. In order to address the unique security challenges of this expanding network perimeter, companies […]
Only Data-Centric Security Strategies Need Apply
Since the internet became widely used, enterprises have been using perimeter-based tools to protect their systems against viruses and malicious activity. In an age when data and processing have moved closer to the edge, perimeter security is no longer enough. Enterprises must prioritize a data-centric security approach that fills in […]
How Are You Protecting Your Organization from Cyber Security Threats?
If you think you’ve seen the last of new cyber security threats, just wait a day and see what the latest hack is. Over the next two years, there are three distinct threats that are predicted to put your data at risk that should be a focus of your security […]
Adopting Managed Security Can Protect Your Data
How has the Internet of Things (IoT) impacted your business? Has it changed the workflow at your organization? Technological advancements have given us more flexibility than ever, but with those advancements comes a new threat to security. Machines are now tied together digitally, communicating intelligently. We’re certainly well connected, but […]
Using Hybrid Cloud to Optimize Enterprise Performance
More and more enterprises are investing in the cloud, finding that migration often results in better system performance, an enhanced customer experience and reduced costs. For many, a gradual cloud integration was preferred, and many have opted instead for a hybrid cloud environment, because it often results in better performance […]
Never Enough Bandwidth: What You Should Know About Bandwidth Demand
Everywhere we look these days, there are new demands on our bandwidth. As the internet of things (IoT) proliferates, partners are going to need to plan for the shifting bandwidth needs of their customers. But what kind of bandwidth changes can we expect? Expect unexpected relief. For the mobile workforce, […]
The Future of Video Collaboration
In recent years, video conferencing has become an essential tool for companies throughout the globe. It is a must-have feature for any business Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) suite, and is one that continues to grow and evolve rapidly. More businesses are relying on video conferencing technology thanks to the […]
How VARs Can Overcome Today’s IoT Challenges
Value-added resellers (VARs) face a variety of challenges when it comes to new offerings, from developing new engineering skills and expanding vendor relationships to selling those offerings to newfound buyers. Those challenges are particularly relevant when it comes to the Internet of Things (IoT) and its commercial applications. According to […]
How Failure Can Spell Success in the Age of the IoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) isn’t yet here in full force, but it’s coming and fast. Service providers looking to capitalize on what could prove to be the key tech trend of the decade are going to have to extract actionable strategic insights from the massive amount of data the IoT will […]