Security for Small and Medium Businesses » The TEC Blog

... Firewalls must be installed on network servers, and servers must be configured ... area usually overlooked and left unguarded by the small business, although these ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2008/04/15/security-for-small-and-medium-businesses/ - 35k - 2008-04-15

Symantec Swallows AXENT; Takes on Network Associates

by L. Taylor ... Symantec, once a provider of small business and home user security solutions, has made ... and proxy filters, Symantec sucked up one of the best firewalls on the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2000/08/news_analysis/NA_ST_LPT_08_17_00_1.asp - 9k - 2000-08-17 Summary: Symantec has filed an intent to purchase AXENT in a stock-for-stock transaction of $975 million.

6 Immediate Business Improvements Offered by an Online SRM System ...

by Sunil Pande ... Part Two presented the six immediate business improvements provided by ... that is offered as a small part of ... These firewalls are effective, however in the case of ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2002/10/research_notes/MI_SC_XSP_10_24_02_1.asp - 11k - 2002-10-24 Summary: Maintaining an effective supply chain is clearly an integral part of a manufacturing company’s livelihood. Using Web-enabled tools, the enterprise is able to transform the procurement function of its supply chain from a cost center to a powerful business unit.

Lilly Software Visualizes Its eBusiness Offering, NOW

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... detection via redundant, load-balanced firewalls, backup CAT ... almost a decade of serving the small-to-medium ... to acquire most of their business applications from ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2001/11/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_11_14_01_1.asp - 14k - 2001-11-14 Summary: With its prudent 'wait-and-see' approach, Lilly Software has been rounding up its VISUAL product suite and remains in the high pole position for the SME market race.

EAI - The 'Crazy Glue' of Business Applications

by J. Dowling ... whom they want to exchange business transactions. ... resource hogging" by a relatively small number of ... assuring network transparency, List all firewalls that the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2000/09/research_notes/TU_EV_JFD_09_18_00_1.asp - 19k - 2000-09-18 Summary: When companies create or change trading relationships or when they swap out business application systems, information systems professionals are required to build application system interfaces and alter transaction processing models. Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) Tools have matured nicely and

Finding Your Way Around E-commerce

by D. Geller ... Firewalls: Depending on the kinds of web usage and ... product but typically running on its own small server -can ... I'll do me best.") Meeting business needs here ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/2000/08/research_notes/TU_EC_DPG_08_04_00_1.asp - 23k - 2000-08-04 Summary: Breaking into E-commerce can have you going in circles. This document provides an E-Commerce Roadmap to both prepare you for your trip and keep you from bumping into the bigger obstacles.

PeopleSoft Building Muscles To Overcome The Rough Patch Part 4 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... completely a different case for small manufacturers having ... modules, CRM, and e-business/self-service ... in XML, HTML, Internet security/firewalls, LDAP, JavaScript ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/06/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_06_25_02_1.asp - 15k - 2002-06-25 Summary: It appears that a real magic bullet to attract smaller enterprises is yet to be produced, although the company has successfully addressed marketing and selling to both large and smaller enterprises. All in all, although on the right track, PeopleSoft has to be careful that it does not overstretch itself

The Modelling Approach to Post-implementation Agility in ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic and Olin Thompson ... engulf services, especially those external to company firewalls. ... with generic links centred around business functions and ... that hope to make a small fortune on ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/10/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_10_11_06_1.asp - 17k - 2006-10-11 Summary: Change happens, and it will always happen in virtually every business environment. The underlying enterprise system should thus be an aid to changing the business, rather than an obstacle, as is the usual case today.

Outsourcing Security Part 1: Noting the Benefits

by Jim McLendon ... on core, revenue-generating e-business functions. ... number of organizations-large to small-outsourcing security ... of their security, such as firewalls, anti-virus ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Outsourcing/2002/04/research_notes/MI_EV_XJM_04_05_02_1.asp - 21k - 2002-04-05 Summary: Without effective security, companies risk losing money and customer trust. With good security, companies have the power to maintain stakeholder value, customer loyalty, and competitive advantage. Faced with the complexity of providing effective security, many companies are turning to outsourcing.

InsideOut Firewall Reporter Unravels the Mysteries of Your ...

by Troy Thompson ... The size of your business will determine the product you need ... version of IFR is intended for small to medium ... version as well as support for multiple firewalls. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2003/06/research_notes/VN_ST_XTT_06_22_03_1.asp - 25k - 2003-06-22 Summary: The most important piece of hardware that protects your network from intruders, hackers, and outside traffic is your firewall. Firewalls process an enormous amount of data, that when converted to useful information, can tell you many things about the packets traveling in and out of your network.