policy management

Cisco has recently unveiled its new intent-based networking strategy, called "The Network. Intuitive." The goal of intent-based networking is to allow greater levels of automation, security integration, and centralized manageability within a software subscription orientation. Intent-based networking is underpinned by Software-Defined Access (SDA), Cisco's automation engine built upon the company's Digital Network Architecture (DNA), which automates network segmentation, policy enforcement, and troubleshooting. Other core components of the announcement include a refresh of Cisco Catalyst switches, a new licensing model for infrastructure, and an all-in-one management console called DNA Center.

Learn how to achieve a better bring your own device policy for your organization and properly implement an integrated VPN, access control, and mobile device management solutions to deliver network security and BYOD productivity.

IT Leaders See security as barrier to enabling employees. However with new Business assurance technology you are able to give Continuity, Agility, and Governance. With Blue Coat you can deliver business continuity by protecting against threats and data loss, extend protection and policy to users in any location on any device ,safely deploy and consume all types of applications, align IT infrastructure with business priorities to assure and accelerate user experience across the extended enterprise and make risk management tradeoffs and enforce compliance.

Public key infrastructure (PKI) is the foundation of today’s enterprise security. But most PKI lacks central visibility, consistent processes, and refresh progress validation. This leads to errors and missed system updates that result in policy violations and costly business interruptions. You can solve these issues with a PKI refresh that delivers automated key and certificate security and management.

If you are looking for a deeper understanding of how to effectively and efficiently manage your organization’s employee handbook, code of conduct, and policies and procedures, The Definitive Guide to Policy Management is your go-to resource.

Challenge Understanding, managing and containing risk has become a critical factor for many organizations as they plot their hybrid architecture strategy. Access by an expanding array of privileged identities looms large as a risk concern once organizations look beyond tactically using cloud services for cost and agility efficiencies. Existing approaches developed for static infrastructure can address initial risk concerns, but fall short in providing consistent policy enforcement and continuous visibility for dynamic, distributed infrastructure. Opportunity Multiple elements factor into how effectively an enterprise can embrace automation and advance the maturity of their transformation. However, security tools are central to enabling a structured and measured approach to managing critical access risks at each stage of the maturity model journey. With the right privileged access platform and set of tools, enterprises can progressively automate and scale access management to align risk

Business travel accounts for the majority of your employee expenses. Travel and expenses are intrinsically linked, so why not manage them together? When you combine travel and expense, some questions are easier to answer: • Where can I find a full picture of travel and expense spend? • Are expense claims aligned to my travel policy? • Can I reclaim some VAT? To connect travel and expense management, businesses usually look for software that can manage both processes from beginning to end. This is commonly referred to as an integrated solution. The results could be cost savings, faster delivery or improved employee adoption and satisfaction

Network availability and survivability in the face of an attack requires specific tools and processes. Are you using RBAC, hierarchical policy management and individual domain control? Find out which eight features you must deploy now.

"Mobile and cloud deployment issues are dominating the concerns of organizations today. End-user mobility and flexibility versus IT control and visibility are the opposing requirements challenging even the most nimble of environments. Organizations are searching for several key capabilities to address this dichotomy: • Infrastructure that is optimized for end users to drive down costs, simplify acquisition, upgrade easily, and support policy management • Flexibility in delivering workspaces to users—on-premises, cloud, and offline—all within a unified workspace with single sign-on • Management capabilities encompassing the entire ecosystem and providing security, compliance, and management of day-to-day end-user environments Download this asset to learn how VMware addresses these needs more effectively than Citrix with the VMware mobile-cloud architect."

Download your Definitive Guide to Policy Management for real-world examples of companies avoiding litigation and penalties by having a well thought out compliance programme. Organisations that approach policy management strategically and exercise ruthless discipline with respect to their policies yield massive returns in organisational alignment, corporate culture, and ultimately their bottom-line results. And when incidents occur or regulators come knocking, you'll be prepared.

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When the policy says one thing and people do something different, the disconnect causes problems. Build a Company Culture that is integrated with compliance.

The agility, scalability, security and cost benefits of cloud security and security-as-a-service offerings are being realized for enterprises large and small. This whitepaper outlines seven key reasons why you should consider a cloud-delivered security solution.

This report reveals practical recommendations from NAVEX Global experts that you need to make better decisions and take your policy management program to the next level.

The importance of effective security for businesses can't be understated and effective IT policies must be made. With this overwhelming amount of data in your hands, how do you ensure proper network defense and actionable incident responses?

The data from your ethics and compliance helpline should be benchmarked against comparable organizations to assess program health and make improvements such as implementing policies, training employees, and conducting investigations. Learn everything you need to know about benchmarking your helpline data in our toolkit.

Explore four important facets of managing social media use by employees in your organization. Craft a best practice social media policy and navigate the legal landscape, train employees, address retaliation, and take a comprehensive approach. View examples of organizations that have successfully and creatively implemented social media guidelines.

Learn how to effectively and efficiently manage your organisation's employee handbook, code of conduct and other important documents. This guide gives organisations of all sizes insight on how to optimize policy and procedure management with real-world examples, helpful tips, and research. What you’ll learn: - Best Practices on How to Plan, Implement, and Measure your programme - Eleven Commandments of Policy Formatting and Writing - 20 Questions for Prioritising Policy Development Efforts - Pros & Cons of Various Distribution Methods - Assessment Questions to Evaluate Your Current Document Management Strategy - Build versus Buy Considerations

Compare your policy and procedure management programme to industry standards and identify where your programme needs improvements. Read the top challenges policy management programmes face in 2018 and expert recommendations on meeting those challenges. What You'll Learn: Where organisations are struggling with policy management What the best organisations do to create efficiency in their programme How organisations are starting to comply with new SFO and DOJ guidance How automated systems improve results and satisfaction for policy management

"Mobile and cloud deployment issues are dominating the concerns of organizations today. End-user mobility and flexibility versus IT control and visibility are the opposing requirements challenging even the most nimble of environments. Organizations are searching for several key capabilities to address this dichotomy: • Infrastructure that is optimized for end users to drive down costs, simplify acquisition, upgrade easily, and support policy management • Flexibility in delivering workspaces to users—on-premises, cloud, and offline—all within a unified workspace with single sign-on • Management capabilities encompassing the entire ecosystem and providing security, compliance, and management of day-to-day end-user environments Download this asset to learn how VMware addresses these needs more effectively than Citrix with the VMware mobile-cloud architect."

Insurance organizations are constantly replacing legacy systems and practices with streamlined ones that help them compete better. In the area of billing, policy and claims management, Guidewire is broadly adopted.

This is a riverbed white paper explains how the flexibility and cost benefits of Internet connectivity lead to a hybrid network and provides best practices to overcoming the challenges introduced. This piece focuses on the ability to control such deployments at scale, and covers our application centric approach, covering our network services in depth (app groups, global policy management, QoS, Path selection, etc.)

Only the introduction of end-point security - the ability to force mobile computers to secure themselves - offers end-users the freedom to embrace mobility and IT departments robust protection for sensitive information.

This white paper provides guidelines to help you create policies for computer energy consumption that are sensible and easy to enforce.