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SharePoint Security Risks and Best Practices for Healthcare SharePoint Security Risks and Best Practices for Healthcare

Thursday, September 23rd 11:00am PST | 2:00pm EST

Hospitals and other providers use Microsoft SharePoint to deliver better care, but patient records and other confidential data may not be protected from the latest Web 2.0 threats. Rob Ayoub,Frost & Sullivan, shares insights on the Sharepoint emerging trends, technologies and market behavior in the Network Security Markets Worldwide. He is an active member in the security community and a regular speaker at industry conferences and on educational webinars.

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Run Your Enterprise in the Cloud with Google Apps Run Your Enterprise in the Cloud with Google Apps

Thursday, September 30 10:00am - 11:00am PDT

Join Scott McMullan (Google Apps Partner Lead for Google Enterprise) and Ryan Nichols (VP, Products at Appirio) as they show what's possible when you run your business in the cloud. They will discuss why enterprises are moving from point adoption of SaaS applications to broader, more strategic adoption of the cloud across their application portfolio. Learn how you can use Google Apps with other cloud applications to unleash a new level of business productivity and ease of IT management.

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This webcast explores the changes in security management wrought by the transformative technology of virtualization - changes that enterprises cannot afford to ignore - and the emergence of new techniques and tools that give enterprises the visibility and control over the virtual environment this new paradigm requires.
Shield Vulnerabilities with Virtual Patching from Trend Micro Shield Vulnerabilities with Virtual Patching from Trend Micro
Got older systems? Shield vulnerabilities before they can be exploited! No time or budget to upgrade Windows 2000, hard-to-patch databases, or other unsupported systems? Without bug fixes, patch releases, or workarounds, these systems are vulnerable to new malware and other cybercriminal exploits. See what Trend Micro virtual patching can do for you.
Cutting-Edge Technology Solutions for Education through Print Accountability (51:47) Cutting-Edge Technology Solutions for Education through Print Accountability (51:47)
Together in this webinar, Technology Director Jeff Gaier from Archbishop Moeller High School and Director of Ancillary Services Jim Booth from the University of Lethbridge discuss the print management challenges they faced in their schools. To meet these printing issues head on, both schools implemented a joint solution program from Equitrac and Ikon.
Campus Wide Print & Copy Control - It Can Be Done! (53:11) Campus Wide Print & Copy Control - It Can Be Done! (53:11)
X-Central, University of California, and Equitrac connect in this webinar to discuss the many challenges facing universities today in regards to print management. The topics of discussion that are addressed include: The difficulties you may currently be facing without a campus wide print and copy solution, and the evolution of print and copy cost recovery solutions, the development of the campus wide approach.
Take Control of School Printing: Cutting Costs While Enhancing Workflow (44:07) Take Control of School Printing: Cutting Costs While Enhancing Workflow (44:07)
In this webinar, Xerox and Equitrac join together to discuss how their print management programs helped the Wall Township School District. The school district was facing the printing challenges of managing many print drivers on application servers, long lines at the faculty printers, a disruption in the workflow of teachers, staff dissatisfaction, and uncontrolled printing costs. Wall Township School District opted for change.
Mantra for a Successful Remote Infrastructure Management Services Outsourcing - Prerequisites and Best Practices Mantra for a Successful Remote Infrastructure Management Services Outsourcing - Prerequisites and Best Practices
Companies have often wondered what is the right time, right process and the least disruptive way of outsourcing their Infrastructure Services. This webinar will present best practices and thoughts from a senior executive who has been involved in large outsourcing deals from the client end as well as a vendor perspective on what works and what precautions need to be taken in order to prevent issues post outsourcing.
Keeping Your Financial Instituion In-the-Black by Going Green (50:39) Keeping Your Financial Instituion In-the-Black by Going Green (50:39)
In this webinar, Angie Masini-Sloan the Senior Vice President & Director IT Procurement for KeyBank and Noel O'Dwyer, Vice President of Marketing & Strategic Alliances for Equitrac discuss the Equitrac program that helped KeyBank decrease their printing costs by more than $2 million dollars in less than 18 months and reduced their paper usage equal to saving 70 acres of trees.
Discover How School District of Manatee County Implemented a Centralized Print Management Strategy (52:46) Discover How School District of Manatee County Implemented a Centralized Print Management Strategy (52:46)
In this webinar, Equitrac, Xerox, and the School District of Manatee County, come together to explore various strategies that helped the school district gain control of their print costs and begin to effectively manage their printing. Just like other industries, education departments today are faced with the challenge of doing more with less.
Trend Micro Secures the Virtual World Trend Micro Secures the Virtual World
Organizations are rapidly expanding their virtual and cloud computing environments, but are security and compliance initiatives keeping pace? In this presentation Dan Reis of Trend Micro discusses the driving forces behind the move to virtualization, and the associated risks. A virtual data center environment also creates opportunities for security and compliance. Learn how Trend Micro solutions can be leveraged to reduce the risks while maximizing the opportunities.
Practical VM Security Techniques for Internal and External Virtualized Infrastructures Practical VM Security Techniques for Internal and External Virtualized Infrastructures
Jumping onto the virtualization bandwagon makes great economic sense but can be risky if done without proper security measures. This webcast discusses current trends in virtual infrastructure security while offering practical techniques for securely managing today's virtual infrastructures. Learn new approaches for virtualization security, security features that should be included in all production-use hypervisors, as well as key questions that IT decision makers should be asking to prospective hypervisor and security vendors.
Rethink Your Web Gateway Security - Why You Need More than URL Filtering Rethink Your Web Gateway Security - Why You Need More than URL Filtering
As the web becomes more important to modern business, it is also becoming more dangerous. Cybercriminals are more organized to the point that web-borne malware has become an integral part of the Internet- in fact; every two seconds a new malware threat is created. This webinar explores the changing threat landscape, the movement toward cloud-based technologies in response to changing security requirements, and why real-time threat intelligence and consolidation of security services at the Internet gateway brings greater protection for less cost.
Securing the Physical, Virtual, Cloud Continuum Securing the Physical, Virtual, Cloud Continuum
Information security best practices have not changed much in 15 years -- strong perimeter defense and defense in depth are still the primary security controls. However, virtualization and cloud computing are radically altering data center operations, leading to a hybrid physical/virtual/cloud computing environment. In this webinar, Ted Ritter, Senior Research Analyst at Nemertes Research, and Harish Agastya, Director of Product Marketing at Trend Micro, discuss the rise of virtualization of cloud computing and the impact this is having on security best practices and next-generation security technologies.
Demystifying the Cloud: A Closer Look Demystifying the Cloud: A Closer Look
Business and IT leaders are becoming increasingly aware of the capabilities and potential benefits of Cloud Computing. The economics of Cloud Computing are compelling enough for many companies to move ahead with planning or implementation. This webinar reviews key cloud computing concepts; challenges IT Professionals need to be aware of and the requirements for an organization to build a cloud-ready Data Center.
Getting the Most From Your EMR/EHR Solution - Accessing & Integrating Patient Information at the Point of Care Getting the Most From Your EMR/EHR Solution - Accessing & Integrating Patient Information at the Point of Care
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Cloud Computing: Innovation that Drives IT and Operation Efficiencies Cloud Computing: Innovation that Drives IT and Operation Efficiencies
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IT Silos Aren't Going Away...and They Shouldn't IT Silos Aren't Going Away...and They Shouldn't
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Cloud Storage Trends and Traction Cloud Storage Trends and Traction
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Cloud BI: Breaking into the Enterprise Cloud BI: Breaking into the Enterprise
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Taking Control of Your Assets in a Mobile Environment Taking Control of Your Assets in a Mobile Environment
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