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Buyers Guide - Keep Security on a tight reign

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Overview Data security is one of the cornerstones of the IT department. But as security threats evolve, IT managers have a tricky balance to strike - secure the client devices without impairing productivity. This article offers insight and advice how these objectives can be met.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Intel	File Format	Other Download
Date Published	August 2009
Format	White Papers
Topics	Portable Computers, Processors, Desktop Systems - PCs, Security Management, Collaboration Tools

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