Symantec Enterprise Podcasts

Greg Malacane from the Alchemy Solutions Group and Niraj Zaveri from Symantec discuss a new whitepaper on Data Center Optimization, some of the key findings include how to avoid storage costs through consolidation, deduplication, compression and virtualization, how to improve efficiencies through centralization and standardization, and how data center optimization can fit in with green initiatives.

David Aflak, Senior Manager of Production Services at eSurance, discusses a topic that is top-of-mind for all security professionals: how to protect confidential information and prevent data breaches--specifically from the well meaning insider who inadvertently puts company or organization data at risk--as well as tips for safeguarding data exposed on servers and desktops and creating a company or organization culture that is aware of data security.

Greg Malacane from the Alchemy Solutions Group, discuss esresearch he conducted for a new whitepaper. He found IT organizations realize business value when deploying Symantec Endpoint Management solutions through a comprehensive, centralized approached to managing IT endpoints resulting in increased IT productivity gains and cost savings associated with reduced IT support and maintenance for PCs and mobile devices.

Ken Gonzales, Group Product Manager, Symantec Data Center Solutions, provides an overview of his recently authored "Greener IT Advisory Guide," and discusses Green IT best practices for Enterprise organizations and their data centers. For more information, visit go.symantec.com/green_it.

Chenxi Wang, Ph.D., Principal Analyst covering Security and Risk Management with Forrester Research, shares her views on Symantec's strategy in the email filtering and content security market, based on her recent analysis in the 2009 Forrester Wave report on Email Filtering.

Chenxi Wang, Ph.D., Principal Analyst covering Security and Risk Management with Forrester Research, walks through the results of the 2009 Forrester Wave report on Email Filtering, including highlights on the ratings for Symantec and MessageLabs, now a part of Symantec.

Everyone agrees that there is a significant storage growth problem. As a result of this, organizations are facing serious backup and recovery challenges. Listen to Symantec's new Deduplication strategy and find out how Symantec can help reduce your storage, complexity and infrastructure challenges via integrated solutions.

Patrick Spencer, senior director of publishing and customer relationship programs at Symantec, interviewed Guy Bunker and Gareth Fraser-King about their recently published book, Data Leaks for Dummies. Part of the For Dummies Series from Wiley Publishing, the book covers a spate of different topics on the steps organizations can take to protect their data and thus protect their businesses. The authors discuss the genesis of the book, how the topic of data leaks coincides with Symantec's data loss prevention solution, key insights that arose when writing the book, and much more.

The third installment in a multi-part series on Stop Buying Storage, Patrick Spencer, senior director of publishing and customer relationship programs at Symantec, interviewed Andy Singer, senior manager of product marketing at Symantec, about the need for an IT organization to possess one, transparent view into its allocation of storage across its different storage systems and arrays and to optimize them for maximum utilization. Veritas CommandCentral Storage can serve as a centralized, standardized console for doing so.

The third installment in a multi-part series on Stop Buying Storage, Patrick Spencer, senior director of publishing and customer relationship programs at Symantec, interviewed Peter Elliman, senior manager of product marketing at Symantec about storage duplication and how IT organizations can employ deduplication technologies and strategies to engender significant storage savings and avoidance. Veritas NetBackup and Veritas NetBackup PureDisk can serve as the basis initiatives in this space.