The COVID-19 outbreak has brought businesses around the globe to their knees. To survive, organizations across verticals are rolling out work-from-home policies. And for effective remote working, it’s imperative to employ VPN connections, as they serve as a conduit for workers to access business-critical data remotely. But when valuable VPN bandwidth is consumed by trivial […]
IT outsourcing: When outsiders become insiders, how do you ensure information security?
Organizations outsource a part or whole of their IT services to third-party service providers for various reasons, such as cost savings, leveraging outside expertise, need to meet business demands quickly, and other critical aspects. Usually, tasks such as software development, network management, customer support, and data center management are outsourced
Security Gaffes You Might Have Missed So Far This Year
If you can believe it, 2013 is already halfway over. With summer here, businesses everywhere are feeling the heat in their IT organizations – as they fight a growing array of security concerns, threatening their profitability and reputation alike.
Blame storm in the panic room
It’s like a war scene.
How companies can implement Internet fair use policy for corporate users?
Internet fair use policy or acceptable use policy defines the appropriate Internet usage behavior expected from employees in their workplace. The policy aims to protect the employees as well as the companies IT infrastructure from malicious threats, inappropriate content, and corporate bandwidth draining web applications, all of which ultimately affects the productivity and competitiveness of the company as a whole
2013 SC Awards: Cast Your Vote for Firewall Analyzer
Cast your vote for ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer which is nominated for the Best Security Information Event Management (SIEM) Solution in the SC Awards 2013 US – Reader Trust Categories. Visit http://bit.ly/O8hUNn to vote for us.
ManageEngine Thoughts: Software Defined Networking
With Software Defined Networking (SDN) being the new industry buzzword, more and more people including network architects, CIOs and CTOs have started exploring SDN and its capabilities to cater to the growing demands of enterprise and cloud services. Google statistics show there has been an exponential increase in search numbers for Software Defined Networking in recent times. This industry interest has triggered a wave across networking giants to tag “SDN” for marketing mileage, Some things in life can never be fully appreciated nor understood unless experienced firsthand
Security Event Management: Real-time Alerts and Instant Remediation
You may come across a situation, where there was a virus attack on you IT network. In another situation some of the corporate users may be accessing the streaming sites which drain the Internet bandwidth
Bridge the gap between IT Operations & IT Security
Traditionally, IT operations and IT Security have remained at loggerheads. IT operations team is tasked with the responsibility of carrying out the the day-to-day activities, maintaining the software and hardware inventories, ensuring reliability, optimizing performance, capacity and utilization of the network and a host of other activities.