Tag: enterprise-it-management

An automated solution to enforce IT policy on standard password practices

Growing instances of information security incidents have forced IT enterprises to put an effective IT policy in place. All such policies stress three essentials, among the numerous guidelines: Usage of unique, strong passwords across all IT resources Rotating the passwords at periodic intervals Role-based access controls for IT resources Enforcing the IT policy with respect to the privileged passwords turns out to be a daunting task to carry out manually.

Cisco 3K Switches now supports NetFlow export

A very good news for Network Administrators using Cisco 3K switches on their network and for administrator who are going to procure new Cisco 3K series. Let us start with networks which already have Cisco 3K switches. In the past, we used to get a lot of emails and support calls to check if NetFlow export is supported in Cisco 3K series switches we had to unfortunately say

Privileged password management: Protection alone is not sufficient

Privileged password management has now emerged a key aspect of IT management. With ever-increasing number of privileged identities in shared environment, protecting the administrative passwords is absolutely essential, but that alone is not sufficient

Automated Patch Deployment is now more User Friendly

If you are already used to Automated Patch Deployment (APD) tasks, there might be few changes that you need to make a note so that you get to see the correct place for the information. You would no longer need to look under configurations for checking the status of automated patch deployments; everything is made available right under the automated patch deployment instead