Posted on September 22nd, 2011
by Bill Kleyman |
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Data security is a concern for any enterprise, and cloud computing often can magnify security anxieties. Adopting a few ground rules will help protect users, their data and your overall cloud investment.
The list of security concerns with cloud computing may seem lengthy. In reality, though, cloud security tactics can fall into two main categories: partner-based security or security for Software as a Service, Platform as a Service or Infrastructure as a Service models and end user-based or client-based security. Here are a few guidelines for securing a private or public cloud.
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Bill Kleyman
Virtualization Solutions Architect
MTM Technologies
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Posted in Virtualization |
Tags: Tags: Cloud, Identity Federation, metrics, security, SSO, Virtualization
Posted on September 13th, 2010
by Chris Chrobocinski |
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Security is always top of mind when a companies considering the adoption of an externally managed infrastructure. Especially if you’ll be using it for systems with sensitive information or if you operate in a highly regulated industry, you need to know at a detailed level how your systems and data will be safeguarded. Don’t be shy: ask every question that is on your mind, and don’t stop asking until you are completely satisfied with the answers. The risks around malicious access and data use are too high – and the implications far too severe – for you to take anything on faith.
To get you started, here are five questions you should ask any prospective managed infrastructure services partner:
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Posted in Managed Services |
Tags: Tags: data security, infrastructure, infrastructure management, managed infrastructure, security
Posted on May 3rd, 2010
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In the battle between IT departments and malware developers, victory for the “good guys” seems like a remote possibility. They are always a step ahead, and desktop support teams and security professionals are often forced to react to grave threats. Viruses don’t require much technical savvy to create, but protecting your enterprise from them does. It isn’t a fair fight. Further, the stakes are high. Your entire company is at risk – not to mention your customers and partners. Fortunately, you have a new tool in your arsenal of protective measures: Citrix XenDesktop 4.
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Posted in Virtualization |
Tags: Tags: Citrix, data security, desktop management, desktop support, Desktop Virtualization, malware, risk management, security, support, tech support, technical support, virtual desktops, Virtualization, virus, viruses, XenDesktop
