Interest in offering employee-owned notebook programs (also referred to as "BYO", “BYOC” and “Bring Your Own Computer”) is growing due to better technology, rising user demand and increasing pressure on organizations to reduce costs. A realistic preparedness assessment is critical to meeting business objectives and avoiding additional costs. 

Access this month’s issue to uncover strategies for taming the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) tide. In addition, explore other featured topics including VMware’s security partner program revamp, four keys to data loss prevention (DLP) success, top considerations for information security career recruitment and more. 

This paper releases key findings of the offerings on the current market and assists with making your own storage systems decisions. 

Access this resource to learn how the HP FlexNetwork architecture can rapidly provision and manage new applications and IT infrastructure in a highly secure and affordable manner. Discover how this modular strategy can enable IT managers to expand their networking environment as needed. 

<p>Read this white paper to review key tips that can help you transition to a cloud-based services model so you can meet the needs of your business users as well as your IT department. Also, gain insights on a new cloud system that can smooth the migration.</p> 

<p>This webcast details a set of application testing services that can help you enable a secure, seamless mobile environment in your enterprise.</p> 

You’ve likely heard of cloud computing – shared computing resources available over the Internet. But it turns out there’s more than one way to cloud. Read now to learn about public, private and hybrid cloud strategies. 

This report from Microsoft presents a vision for the development of smart cities which bring together technology, architecture and people. 

Despite the fact that BYOD and BYOPC can reduce costs, add IT flexibility, and keep employees happy, they are not without issues. Check out this E-Book from SearchConsumerization.com to learn the promises and pitfalls of BYOD and BYOPC and discover how to successfully embrace them in your organization. 

This month's Information Security Magazine Online cover story highlights the importance for an updated security game plan due to the influx of personal smartphones and other computing devices making their way into the enterprise. Also, learn how to focus your SIM solution to avoid information overload and explore FISMA challenges. 

Check out this brief video to learn about a disk-based backup appliance designed to handle both physical and virtual workloads in today's demanding IT environments. 

<p>Organizations are permitting, and even encouraging employees to bring their own mobile devices into the workplace to be used for work purposes. This new BYOD model brings upon some challenges. Watch this webcast for best practice for mobile device management.</p> 

This report, the second in a series of studies looking at the impact emerging online applications have on B2B technology marketing, finds that blogs and Real Simple Syndication (RSS) are catching on more quickly than previously thought.