Tag: manageengine

Beware, your social media password could let your business down!

Social Media emerges the most convenient platform for cyber-criminals; Using same password across social media and business applications makes your business vulnerable to attacks! Over 12 per cent of the world population is on social network and the number keeps growing exponentially. Those who do not own an account in Facebook or Twitter are now being viewed as those living in prehistoric times. No doubt, social media is wonderful in helping you stay connected with friends, but the sheer popularity of social media attracts the attention of cyber-criminals looking for ways to harvest identities.

HIPAA Omnibus Rule: Should your IT department fret over it? — Part I

Today, the entire healthcare industry is abuzz over the latest development – the HIPAA Omnibus Rule . And all those businesses associated with healthcare providers – in some way or the other – are looking for some answers in that 500+ page proclamation, because certain clauses of the enhanced law have given them new obligations. Early this year, the U.S.

5 Reasons You Should Consider Application-Aware Network Performance Management

In today’s complex business environment, the first question thoughtful IT leaders ask when considering any new IT investment or change is, ‘How will it impact the business?’ That the business depends on well-managed IT is well understood. What is less well understood is how an IT organization can manage an infrastructure that is growing ever more complex. It’s not just the network infrastructure that IT teams need to consider; it’s not even the increasingly complex application infrastructure that stands between the physical network infrastructure and the users. The challenge today involves the effective management of both these infrastructures as well the interplay between them — and it’s the interplay between them that poses the greatest challenge. Application-aware network performance management (AA-NPM) tools can help you overcome that challenge.

Voices that matter – Identity and Access Management

Lately, the digital identities of users have evolved into playing a significant role in specifying how users interact with computer networks, thus making the IAM programs more and more complex. Identity and Access Management has become one of the most celebrated, and at the same time, dreaded term in IT management. In the present days of cutting-edge technology, IAM has evolved into a branch of science and has been perceived as a very difficult process

[Presentation]: An overview of Synthetic End User Experience Monitoring with Applications Manager

Quality end-user experience is what keeps your customers coming back for more.  As application architectures become more complex and cloud and mobile trends drive user expectations higher, it’s more important than ever to understand how your customers and users experience your application. For web-enabled, customer facing applications, monitoring real users in real time is the best way to ensure great application performance

Microsoft Releases Advance Notification for April 2013 Patch Tuesday

Microsoft released their advance notification for April 2013 patch Tuesday. Microsoft will release 9 bulletins on April 9, 2013. Severity Rating 2 bulletins are rated Critical 7 bulletins are rated Important Vulnerability Impact 2 vulnerabilities can lead to Remote Code Execution 5 vulnerabilities can lead to Elevation of Privilege 1 vulnerability can lead to Denial of Service 1 vulnerability can lead to Information Disclosure Affected Products: All Supported Operating Systems.