http://www.silicon.com Results for administrators en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817722p,00.htm Oracle is a complex software system that requires a good deal of care and feeding in order for the organization using it to reap its maximum benefits. Which of the areas is most important depends on the environment. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817853p,00.htm The lingering credit crisis has surfaced issues for hedge funds that will have reverberations far into the future. The immediate impacts are already telling, for example in valuation. Hedge fund managers are being pushed as never before to provide... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817525p,00.htm NAC can provide an organization with powerful, granular control of endpoint network access. Port-based NAC deployment is challenging, but gateway NAC can deploy in one hour with a Check Point firewall. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817719p,00.htm This paper provides practical guidance to IT administrators on creating and implementing an audit strategy for Exchange to protect business from unauthorized access to information, compromise of user identity, and unwanted changes to system... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817390p,00.htm Information is provided to security administrators, network administrators, and system security architects to understand Alliance FTP and PGP products and how they fit into the AS/400 environment. This paper is designed for security professionals... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817548p,00.htm The goal of this paper is to describe how the role of the network administrator is changing and to identify a set of attributes network administrators will need to be successful going forward. This white paper will identify what it will take for... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817407p,00.htm When selecting an encryption solution to secure data transmission within a corporate network, security administrators have the choice of either using the native IPSec found in Windows or Linux operating systems or selecting a third party... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817618p,00.htm Now is the time for administrators and executives to look at ways of getting the most out of their IT budget. Belts are getting tighter around all budgets and IT budgets are no exception. But how can one do it? editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817663p,00.htm Courion Corp.conducted a web-based survey in September 2008 of Microsoft SharePoint administrators and other IT personnel designed to uncover issues regarding the state of SharePoint security within organizations. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817784p,00.htm Rapid growth in the use of virtualization tools means system administrators are now able to isolate processes in exclusive run-time environments. While helping reduce issues stemming from program conflicts, software compatibility, and security... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817819p,00.htm The service also provides a convenient web console for administration, enabling real-time configuration and policy modifications, monitoring, and alerting, as well as comprehensive reporting for administrators. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817793p,00.htm However, network administrators in organizations using BoKS Access Control for Desktops maintain they had good reasons to go with Fox. Admittedly, from a technical point of view and if one ultimately use smart cards only, some of the benefits... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817785p,00.htm For a SOX audit, it is no longer sufficient to say one trust administrators; one must have controls in place to convince auditors that no administrator, trustworthy or not, is able to abuse the authority granted. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817788p,00.htm This can make it difficult for system administrators who manage hundreds or even thousands of networked Unix machines to prepare for audits. When Unix systems conquered market shares from the old mini-computer dinosaurs some twenty years ago, a... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817667p,00.htm It also describes the capabilities of Courion's identity-aware solutions that enable IT administrators and security managers to locate, analyze and remediate SharePoint sites with users who hold access rights that are inconsistent with best... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817347p,00.htm The following 10 steps describe the primary challenges facing small network administrators today, and the solutions now available to resolve these challenges. Small business networks face the same threats as large enterprise networks. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817460p,00.htm While there are proponents and opponents of these approaches, there seems to be relatively strong opposition to the last approach on the part of many email administrators. Security is the most single critical task for any email administrator. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817546p,00.htm Administrators need to know what's happening on their networks at all times, including real-time and historical information on usage, performance, and status of every device, application, and all data on the network. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812755p,00.htm Sensitive data, from trade secrets to customer data, is more valuable and hence, more vulnerable than ever. Securing the data stored within the enterprise can be challenging in dealing with the heterogeneous nature as to where this information can... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60813094p,00.htm This paper is written for IT professionals currently comparing the merits of various network security appliances. If the notion of firewalls being commodities was ever true, it certainly is not now. In this era of Unified Threat Management (UTM... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000