ITBE Staff

Radware® (NASDAQ: RDWR), a leading provider of application delivery and application security solutions for virtual and cloud data centers, recently released its 2013 Global Application and Network Security Report. The annual report indicates that distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks will continue to be a serious issue in 2014 – as attackers become more agile […]

Evolutionary Dynamics of Complex Communications Networks This book provides a complete overview of contemporary design approaches from the viewpoint of network science and complex/social network analysis. Chapter 1.2 specifically focuses on the fundamentals of complex networks and complex network taxonomy and examples. Chapter 1.2 – Fundamentals of Complex Networks Until recently, most network design techniques […]

The convergence of mobile, social, cloud and Big Data technologies (what research firm Gartner, Inc. calls the “nexus of forces”) is changing how work gets done, and how IT supports the business. Work can now happen anywhere, at any time, across a multitude of devices. Turning these new technologies into real business value requires an […]

A recent survey of 240 information IT and security professionals found that many organizations plan to migrate data center applications to the cloud despite often experiencing application connectivity disruptions in the process. Virtualizing a physical data center and moving it to a private or hybrid cloud requires careful analysis of both security and connectivity needs. […]

Adaptive Computing, a cloud management company, recently announced its top predictions on the future of computing and Big Data analytics for 2014 and beyond. These predictions encompass several emerging trends – including the collision of cloud computing, high-performance computing (HPC) and Big Data – that are expected to accelerate the ways enterprises extract insights from […]

Meetings can take up a lot of time each day, and that means you’ve got to get the most out of every minute. Whether it’s connecting to a meeting while on the road, keeping track of tasks and project updates, or simply making the meeting more streamlined, there’s an app for that. We’ve pulled together […]

Effective Meeting Checklist Learn how to plan and execute an efficient, effective and productive meeting using this meeting checklist. It breaks down the steps into preparation, execution and follow-up tasks to help you get your meetings on track. Learn how to plan and execute an efficient, effective and productive meeting using this meeting checklist. It […]

The trend of companies adopting recurring revenue surged in 2013, with brand names ranging from Adobe and Amazon to Target and Toyota using new billing and pricing models to grow sales and deepen customer loyalty. This surge will continue this year as more companies adopt recurring revenue models because of their flexibility and convenience for […]

Network forensics is the process of capturing, storing and analyzing activity that takes place on a computer network. While it’s often associated with solving network security breaches, the practice can also help solve far more common network issues, like spikes in utilization, drops in VoIP call quality, identifying rogue activity, and improving both network and […]

We’re quickly moving toward a world where business-relevant data analysis will support the fast moving, dynamic customer data from operational and social media interactions. Enterprises will want to analyze and act on this new breed of dynamic data in real time. Such scale-out data management platforms need to handle large data volumes that change with […]

Email encryption provider, DataMotion, has released results of its second annual survey on corporate email and file transfer habits. Among the findings is a far-reaching communications disconnect between IT management and non-IT employees on security and compliance policies. Results also showed a disturbing percentage in IT management taking compliance risks. Additionally, the survey looked at […]

Phone fraud is a multimillion-dollar industry led by professional, organized hackers that impacts consumers in their homes and on their phones. It also impacts businesses, both through individual employees and call centers. Financial institutions are at the center of this world – they are both targeted by attackers and impersonated by attackers to steal from […]