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Is Your Network Safe for 3rd Party Access?

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Overview This webcast will focus on the business trend towards allowing 3rd parties (non-employees) access to corporate networks. It explores the security challenges that "Open" network access creates for IT and introduces a comprehensive solution. A real customer example from within the financial services industry will be highlighted, and a discussion of how Nevis's LAN security appliance solved their problems will be discussed. The presenter will share his insights on the LAN security challenges created by allowing 3rd parties access to enterprise network resources. The presenter will also make recommendations on how to approach solving the problem.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Nevis Networks
Live Date	1st January 2009 00:00 UTC
Format	Webcast
Topics	Network Security, Security Management

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