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White Papers

A Novel Layer 1 Virtual Private Network Provisioning Architecture in Multi-Domain Optical Networks

November 13, 2009 12:00am PST

A novel multi-domain L1VPN provisioning architecture is proposed based on service plane of the adaptive multiservices provisioning platform. It can provide the inter-domain L1VPN services...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

White Papers

Discovering the True Cost of Buying Authentication

November 11, 2009 12:00am PST

Computers, and the networks that connect them to each other and their users, have changed enormously over the years from mainframes as big as a house to hand held devices that communicate to...

Provided by: CRYPTOCard

White Papers

Network Box White Paper: Securing Remote Workers

November 5, 2009 12:00am PST

In the case of home workers, the employee must use a VPN. The three most commonly used today are PPTP, IPSEC and SSL. IPSEC and SSL are the most secure, because they can use the highest security...

Provided by: Network Box

White Papers

The Challenges of Managing Virtualized Server Environments

November 4, 2009 12:00am PST

Virtualization is currently one of the hottest topics in the Information Technology (IT) field and it is likely to remain that way for the foreseeable future. While virtualization is important to...

Provided by: Ashton, Metzler & Associates

White Papers

Do You Need MPLS?

November 4, 2009 12:00am PST

Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) was designed to perform fast switching in the core of the network and allow for traffic engineering and quality of service (QOS) routing. Its main application...

Provided by: Link Connect Services

White Papers

Securing Remote Workers

October 28, 2009 12:00am PDT

Whether one allow the users to work from home, from the airport, or from anywhere else and remotely access resources on the company LAN, there are some important and serious securities...

Provided by: Redscan

Blog Post

Use Shimo to create VPN connections in Mac OS X

October 20, 2009 1:42pm PDT

Vincent Danen introduces Shimo, a first-class VPN connection application for OS X that works with OpenVPN, Cisco's VPN, IPSec, PPTP/L2TP, SSH, and more.

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Case Studies

Wyboston Lakes Secures Customers With Network Box

October 20, 2009 12:00am PDT

Wyboston Lakes Conference and Training Centre situated in 350 acres on Picturesque countryside on the Cambridgeshire / Bedfordshire border, is the largest independently-owned, singlesite...

Provided by: Network Box

Blog Post

Setting up a Cisco VPN connection with Network Manager

October 12, 2009 12:00pm PDT

Vincent Danen introduces the vpnc plugin for Network Manager that helps you manage the client connection to a Cisco VPN.

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Whitepapers

Monitoring Active Directory for Security and Compliance: Bridging the Gaps in the Native Audit Log

October 1, 2009 12:00am PDT

Much of the security and control of an enterprise IT environment rests on Active Directory. It provides authentication and access control for Windows users and applications, as well as for UNIX,...

Provided by: Quest Software, now a part of Dell

Blog Post

Elasticfox updated for virtual private cloud

September 20, 2009 6:45pm PDT

For organizations considering cloud technologies, one of the easier ways to get started is with Elasticfox and Amazon Web Services. IT Jedi Rick Vanover overviews new features of the Elasticfox tool.

White Papers

Modeling and Understanding End-to-End Class of Service Policies in Operational Networks

August 21, 2009 12:00am PDT

Business and economic considerations are driving the extensive use of service differentiation in Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) operated for business enterprises today. The resulting Class of...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

White Papers

A Framework for the Establishment of Inter-Domain, On-Demand VPNs

August 10, 2009 12:00am PDT

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are a popular and cost-effective means to build wide-area corporate networks, since they provide bandwidth, privacy and security for a fraction of the cost of...

Provided by: University of Coimbra

White Papers

Performance-Aware Security of Unicast Communication in Hybrid Satellite Networks

August 6, 2009 12:00am PDT

In this paper, the authors address the performance problems that arise when unicast security protocols IPSEC and SSL are applied for securing the end-to-end communication in hybrid satellite...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

White Papers

On Optimal Computation of MPLS Label Binding for MultiPoint-to-Point Connections

August 3, 2009 12:00am PDT

Most network operators have considered reducing Label Switched Routers (LSR) label spaces (i.e. the number of labels that can be used) as a means of simplifying management of underlaying Virtual...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

White Papers

BGP Route Analysis and Management Systems

August 3, 2009 12:00am PDT

The Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is an important component in today's IP network infrastructure. As the main routing protocol of the Internet, clear understanding of its dynamics is crucial for...

Provided by: University of Northern Iowa

Case Studies

Quickly Configured VPNs Facilitate Rapid Retail Expansion

July 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

The Flexicom has earned Verizon Wireless Premium Retailer status, expanded throughout Ohio, and established operations in states as far away as Florida and Nevada. They want to develop a 'Store in...

Provided by: WatchGuard Technologies

Case Studies

Retailer Protects Bottom Line With VPN

July 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

As a not-for-profit retailer, Goodwill Industries of Northeast Indiana, Inc. needs to wring high efficiency from a tight IT budget. "They needed to communicate better. Initially, the stores didn't...

Provided by: WatchGuard Technologies

Case Studies

Firewall/VPN Plays Leading Role in DVD Kiosks

July 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

An innovator in the DVD rental business, e-Play, LLC operates in an especially challenging and demanding security environment. The challenges of securing and connecting the e-Play kiosks are...

Provided by: WatchGuard Technologies

Case Studies

Connections & Compliance: Retailer Finds Perfect Fit

July 23, 2009 12:00am PDT

EMazzanti Technologies constantly adding and removing products, updating colors, uploading new images, and changing prices based on vendor promotions and what their competitors are doing. "It's an...

Provided by: WatchGuard Technologies