Successfully resuming business operations after a significant business interruption or disaster requires a business continuity plan developed by an influential business executive, experts say. This contrasts with the reality at many organizations, where the IT executive who successfully developed the disaster recovery plan and/or the business continuity plan for IT is tapped for the broader [...]
More than one-third of IT professionals abuse administrative passwords to access confidential data such as colleagues’ salary details or board-meeting minutes, according to a survey.
Data security company Cyber-Ark surveyed more than 400 senior IT professionals in the US and Britain, and found that 35% admitted to snooping, while 74% said they could access information that [...]
At the RSA conference in San Francisco, VP of Trustworthy Computing Scott Charney told the conference attendees that Microsoft was planning new security offerings to ease the management of identity and authentication information. He further added that Microsoft was working on a new server initiative as part of its Geneva Project. This new [...]
Businesses such as yours need their data to be highly secure and their IT systems reliable. We can help you increase the security features and reliability of your systems with well-supported Microsoft products. Windows Server® 2008 and other solutions offer robust security features for servers and clients, helping you simplify security management while working to [...]
In response to business needs, IT departments are increasingly evaluating and deploying mobile solutions, however key challenges and considerations remain.
Information Technology is a strategic asset in being able to address these challenges–and yet the IT department faces its own set of challenges, including:
Complexity
Security
Provisioning new users
Heterogeneous, siloed technology
Integrating new technology
Lack of skilled staff
Most of all, the [...]
The demands of an always-on work environment that spans geographies and time zones is ever-increasing the pressures on IT departments to provide rich, connected capabilities across the infrastructure, while protecting both the environment and its confidential data from intrusion and disruption. The infrastructure optimization process helps organizations transform their IT infrastructures into strategic assets, reducing [...]
At Paranet, our knowledgeable team specializes in helping you:
Stay productive wherever you are with security-enhanced access to information and resources from virtually any PC with Internet access.
Store your key data in a single, secure location, so your people can always find and share the information they need.
Help safeguard your information – and your business – [...]
Daylight savings will start three weeks earlier and will end one week later than what has traditionally occurred. As part of these changes there are a number of impacted systems and devices that need to be updated. Most of these items will be done to servers, but some items as described below will require your [...]
As the support of devices becomes more complex, organizations are looking to take advantage of other support resources outside of their own four walls — namely, outsourcing of employee IT support services.
A recent study by IDG Research Services confirmed that the level of IT support for highly productive employees ( or potentially productive employees ) could [...]
A recent survey by IDG Research Services found that enterprises would be better off if they offered more targeted and strategically-focused IT support for their employees. The study, which focused on 700 IT decision-makers worldwide, asked with kinds of support services they offer their companies’ employees.
The study found that companies are increasingly shifting from using [...]