Years ago, the U.S. Air Force coined the term "Advanced Persistent Threats" (APTs). Today, it is becoming one of the most talked about, inconsistently defined, and abused terms in security. Yet APTs are real threats that federal government and enterprise IT teams must combat because their sophisticated attacks have serious consequences. Please join Daniel Teal, founder and CTO of CoreTrace, and a former information warfare officer at the Air...

Unify Social Media Engagement and Analytics Join Adobe and Carahsoft for a complimentary one hour webcast to discover how your agency can utilize Adobe Social in order to unify social media engagement with industry leading analytics. Adobe Social enables agencies to plan, manage, measure, and optimize their strategies and investments in social media, and is the only solution to simplify social engagement within a common platform and workflow....

As agencies look to better prepare staff for success on the job and enhance their citizens’ services, the need for agencies to improve collaboration and eLearning is critical. Across webinars, eLearning, and ongoing collaboration, demands today have moved well beyond traditional offices in order to address the requirements of participation from any location at any time—without sacrificing the quality of the overall experience. At...

Are your storage requirements growing beyond your budget? Are the inefficiencies of making multiple copies of information creating resource issues for you; not enough rack space, not enough cooling, not enough power, not enough staff to maintain the environment? In an effort to ensure reliability, most storage solutions depend on making copies of data. In some cases, data may be replicated as many as 5 or 6 times. And with each replication, a...

The Verdasys Managed Service for Information Protection (MSIP) solution is the industry’s only DLP solution offered as a managed service. MSIP is built utilizing the award winning Digital Guardian technology platform which was named a “Leader” in the most recent Gartner Magic Quadrant. Since 2003, government agencies around the world have trusted Verdasys to help implement successful enterprise data protection programs. With...

Join Adobe and Carahsoft for a complimentary webinar featuring Evangelist, Dr. Allen Partridge for a look at Adobe Captivate. In this session, Dr. Partridge will give an overview of the eLearning authoring tool and explain how it can be used in your organization in order to enhance training and reduce organizational risks and costs. Attend this webcast to learn more about Captivate, including how to: Publish the same content for both Desktop m...

Adopting a widespread cloud strategy transforms how organizations consume computing, storage and application services. However, it also introduces security, identity and application interface issues that require agencies to retool existing applications or build new capability to maintain control of how they use and share cloud-based services. Layer 7 is a recognized leader by both Gartner and Forrester in Cloud Enablement, offering solutions t...

To a social engineer intent on extracting data, the modern office reads like an open book. Over-the-shoulder reconnaissance reveals what is available, where it is, and who has access to it – all the ingredients an adversary needs to succeed at a data breach. Organizations that focus exclusively on network security may keep out external attackers, but that’s not enough to prevent insider-driven breaches. Studies of security breaches...

Over 2.1 billion internet users now have a voice through social media. There are 300-500 million tweets that go through Twitter each day, 800 million active Facebook users, and over 75 million discussion boards and online forums exist. If your organization is struggling to aggregate all this content and handle the immense volume of social media, then it is important for you to learn how to make sense of and better interact with social media us...

Providing Agility and Mission Velocity at Light Speed While the primary motivation for cloud computing among government agencies is cost reduction, the larger discussion should be about using this new paradigm to accelerate your mission and provide services at light speed. If you are considering using the cloud, one fundamental question you should ask is how fast your cloud can move. The answer depends on how the cloud is built and whether it...