Thursday, October 11, 2012

KVM Switches: A Security Threat Some Might Leave Open

CRN Tests the Belkin KVM Switch With Approval Author: Eddie Correia, CRN Everything about the Belkin Secure DVI-I KVM Switch is air-tight, right down to the tamper-evident outer packaging and cabinet labels. Fully redundant circuitry prevents signaling attacks and data leakage across channels. Printed on the unit itself is a warning that it will self-destruct if opened. The real question then becomes whether the "secretary will disavow any knowledge of your actions." To learn more about the Belkin Secure KVM Switch see the video at http://bit.ly/Qc8Pzw or the article at http://bit.ly/Qc911Q.

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Thursday, October 4, 2012

Misconceptions About Cloud Computing and Server Backup

Zetta Looks at Three Common Misconceptions and Offers Their Solution Author: Nick Mueller, Zetta.net Even as cloud computing and online server backup continues to become more mainstream, misconceptions are frequent as they relate to both personal and business usage. As you can see below, we know system admins like ours can relate to being misunderstood. So to help combat some of the misconceptions about the cloud and server backup, we’ve taken a look at three.

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Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Solving the Security Problem Facing Government Desktops

Advanced KVM Technology Protects Government Desktops from Cyberthreats - http://bit.ly/NSKqzS VNM100312 - Over a three-year period, government agencies reported a 400-percent increase in attempted incursions into federal systems - demonstrating that cyber attacks on government systems are increasing at an exponential rate. While there is no current data on the number of attempts to compromise intelligence and defense computer systems, they are no doubt under similar stress as foreign governments, terrorists, and malicious hackers target classified data and government documents, attempt to shut down networks and destroy valuable infrastructure, and steal intellectual property. To learn more, read the full whitepaper at http://bit.ly/NSKqzS.

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Monday, October 1, 2012

Knoa Survey Results Identify Key Trends Within The Application Performance Management (APM) Market

Results offer insight into the top concerns of today’s IT professionals NEW YORK, October 1, 2012 – Knoa® Software, the leading provider of user experience and performance management software, today announced results of a survey conducted during its recent webinar entitled “Thinking of Application Performance Management? Don’t Do It. Find Out More.” Knoa polled global information technology professionals across a broad range of functions about their overall satisfaction with Application Performance Management (APM), features used, performance, diversity of use of APM tools, use cases for APM tools and other relevant information to the market. The Knoa survey results revealed that 100% of all respondents have experienced performance problems with at least 30% of their applications. To combat this, the majority of respondents (75%) are currently using an APM monitoring tool, while more than 35% have a basic user experience management (UEM) tool in place.

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