ZixCorp partners with SDI to offer cost-conscious businesses e-mail encryption services aimed at easing the burden of regulatory compliance.
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Managed security services provider Secure Designs announced a
partnership with e-mail encryption provider Zix Corporation
to offer hosted e-mail encryption services to its small and midsize
business customers. Each ZixCorp customer is enrolled in the
ZixDirectory, the
companys g…
A survey by CompTIA finds cost-conscious businesses continue to migrate to software as a service (SAAS) and managed services, with 30 percent planning to make the move in 2010.
– Small to medium-size businesses (SMBs) are becoming more
sophisticated
in their technology purchases and are embracing solutions such as
software as a service (SAAS) and managed services, a report from the
Computing
Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), a non-profit information
technology…
Proper R D project management can help you to assess the commercial benefits of a project, which in turn helps you stay ahead of the competition and ensure customer retention. A carefully selected project management solution reduces costs by helping you cut the amount of time and effort spent choosing the most promising product concept to develop. Here, Knowledge Center contributor Christophe Borlat outlines the steps you should take to ensure that your R D projects are being managed properly.
– Survival
is a good prerogative, if not the best. But it’s not a synonym for
success, even during the kind of economy we’ve endured for nearly two
years. Companies have to do more in bad economies than just duck their
heads and wait for things to get better. When
customers start buying again, th…
SecureWorks purchases U.K.-based DNS to build up its presence in Europe. DNS specializes in security services, in particular identity management as a service.
– Security service provider
SecureWorks has acquired U.K.-based DNS Ltd. to expand its footprint in
Europe.
The
acquisition, made for an undisclosed sum, expands SecureWorks global
operations and service offerings to include a U.K.-based Security Operations
Center; offices in London and Edinburg…
A report from AMI Partners suggests cost-conscious businesses will turn to managed IT services as they struggle to manage their IT needs and costs.
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With increasing demand from small and medium-size businesses
(SMBs) as well as increasing supply, remote managed services have emerged as a
rare growth area in an economy still struggling to right itself, according to a
report from analyst firm AMI Partners. As a result, annual sp…
A report from AMI Partners suggests cost-conscious businesses will turn to managed IT services as they struggle to manage their IT needs and costs.
– With increasing demand from small and midsize businesses as well as
increasing supply, remote managed services have emerged as a rare growth area
in an economy still struggling to right itself, according to a report from
analyst firm AMI Partners.
As a result, annual spending on remote managed …
D-Link announces its line of managed switches received IPv6-Ready Core Phase-2 Logo certification from the IPv6 Forum.
– D-Link, an end-to-end networking solutions provider for enterprises and SMBs,
announced that the company’s xStack DGS-3400 series, xStack DES-3528/52
series and DGS-3610 chassis series switches have received IPv6-Ready Core
Phase-2 Logo certification from the IPv6 Forum.
Receiving the IPv6-Read…
Palisade announces a data loss prevention solution aimed at managed service providers. The company is also offering a free five-day security analysis for potential clients.
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Data loss prevention specialist Palisade Systems announced PacketSure
Managed DLP, a data loss solution specifically designed for managed service
providers at the midmarket level. Already implemented with particular LightEdge
Solutions customers, PacketSure Managed DLP was specifi…
Palisade announces a data loss prevention solution aimed at managed service providers. The company is also offering a free five-day security analysis for potential clients.
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Data loss prevention specialist Palisade Systems announced PacketSure
Managed DLP, a data loss solution specifically designed for managed service
providers at the midmarket level. Already implemented with particular LightEdge
Solutions customers, PacketSure Managed DLP was specifi…
To succeed in todays economic climate, resellers must shift their business model from the old break/fix grind to one that brings in recurring revenues from high-profit managed services. IBM Lotus Foundations Start provides an economical, remotely managed, and easy to deploy solution that minimizes site visits and provides the platform to offer and support these new managed services.
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The Panda MOP SAAS server and workstation anti-malware solution allows systems to be managed and protected from a central location, regardless of whether they are inside or outside the company network. This saves on the upfront cost of buying and installing a central management server and the ongoing cost of maintaining that server. Panda MOP also leverages true cloud-based functionality for analysis of suspicious files. In tests, malware detection worked well, at least when it came to viruses and Trojans.
– If you take security seriously, then you already know that every
endpoint on (or off) your network needs to be running some kind of
protection. Endpoint protection typically consists of at least
anti-malware, (HIPS) host-based intrusion prevention and a software
firewall–all managed and deploye…
The Panda MOP (Managed Office Protection) SAAS server and workstation anti-malware solution allows systems to be managed and protected from a central location, regardless of whether they are inside or outside the company network.
By Matthew D. Sarrel
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Doyenz brings managed services to the cloud with the ShadowCloud platform.
– Virtualization and managed service specialist Doyenz announced Version 3.0
of its managed service platform, the Doyenz ShadowCloud, a cloud-based service
that leverages virtualization and automation and is aimed at small to
medium-size businesses. By replicating a copy of their clients production…
A worldwide survey from AMI suggests midmarket companies are taking a more formalized approach to IT purchasing decisions, while looking toward managed services and SaaS solutions.
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An eleven-country study by
technology research firm AMI-Partners found a drastic increase among small to
medium-size businesses (SMBs) worldwide that show very strong interest in
managed services and software-as-a-service (SaaS). Other changes identified by
the study included dra…
A worldwide survey from AMI suggests midmarket companies are taking a more formalized approach to IT purchasing decisions, while looking toward managed services and SAAS solutions.
– An 11-country study by technology research firm AMI-Partners
found a drastic increase among small to medium-size businesses worldwide that
show very strong interest in managed services and software as a service, as
well as dramatic increases in SMBs plans to outsource specific IT needs such
as s…
When your practice takes the time to focus on managed care, you can do things like make sure that you are charging the right rates for certain treatments and
analyze and send bills to providers and patients.
A report from Techaisle finds cost-conscious businesses are increasingly turning to remote managed services and are likely to continue to do so in 2010.
– A report from market research analyst and consulting company Techaisle found
that small to midsize businesses will spend $3.6 billion in 2009 on remote
managed services, which is up 9.2 percent from 2008. Overall SMB managed services
spending will grow by 8.8 percent in 2009 to $14.3 billion, and…
An AMI-Partners survey finds small businesses are focusing more on software as a service and managed services solutions as IT budgets tighten in an uncertain economy.
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A recent 11-country study
by AMI-Partners highlighted significant changes in small and midsize
businesses IT needs and interests. The studys focus was to analyze how
the economy is impacting SMBs perceptions, usage and purchasing behaviors
related to IT. Among key changes identif…
Two programs from HP aim to help businesses reduce their overall printing costs–and the company said it would pay back the difference if their customers don’t reach the savings goal HP projected.
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Technology giant Hewlett-Packard introduced two offerings the company said would help enterprises cut printing costs, the HP Printing Payback Guarantee and the HP Page Plan. The payback guarantee states if qualified enterprise customers do not reach their projected savings goals within 12 months…
