Information Security Research Library

The performance and security needs of corporate networks have evolved greatly in the last five years, driven by changing business and economic demands, different patterns of working and a continuous stream of new technologies. In this environment of 'Business 2.0', the network is the organization's vital beating heart, a strategic business tool used by companies to drive significant competitive advantage. But this central role also brings management, risk and security challenges. This brochure provides a management overview of what's changed and why. But more importantly, it shows why flexibility, visibility, agility and affordability are now the key factors in network decision-making.