As if they needed more stress, organizations are facing evolving and increasingly stringent compliance regulations from the Payment Card Industry, as well as Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA and others. Here are a few security compliance products that can make the audit process less excruciating.
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New smartphones from Sony, Motorola and the first-ever Twitter-only mobile device -- the TwitterPeek -- headline a busy week for handset makers as the holiday shopping season heats up.
Security (September 28, 2009)
State Of Technology: Hot Security Trends That Reap A Big ROI
Everything Channel's 2009 State of Technology: Security survey shows that while customers are still buying security, they're increasingly gravitating towards products and solutions that increase ROI and add to their bottom lines.
Networking (June 19, 2009)
State Of Technology: Networking Growth Still In Sight
VARs and integrators expect the networking market to continue to grow over the next year as technologies such as network management and VoIP thrive.
Inside The 2009 Networking Landscape
Solution providers surveyed point to network management as the technology that will be most profitable for their businesses this year.
9 Strategies For Selling Into The Data Center Now
The data center continues to be a dynamic source of business for solution providers, despite the current economic downturn.
PERIPHERALS (January 19, 2009)
2009 State of Technology: Peripherals
When we last fielded our State of Technology: Peripherals survey a year ago, the theme that emerged most prominently from a range of solution provider responses was: "The box is out. The solution is in." Well, that notion wasn't just a cute catchphrase then, and it's certainly not now.
Key Takeaways From The 2009 State Of Technology: Peripherals Study
This year's study examined six peripherals categories with the help of 774 North American solution providers. Here are some things to remember when taking aim at peripherals business this year.
Research: 'Green' Takes Back Seat In Peripherals
According to Everything Channel's 2009 State of Technology: Peripherals research, an overwhelming majority of solution providers questioned listed environmental friendliness as one of the least pressing concerns for a peripheral product.
STORAGE (November 24, 2008)
Storage Steps It Up
The results of Everything Channel's 2008 State of Technology: Storage survey show that despite the economic downturn, now is a good time for solution providers to invest in the storage business.
The Storage 100 Databank
A list of the VARBusiness 500 Top 100 Storage companies.
Slide Show: 20 Most Strategic Storage Vendors
Slide Show: Storage Products That Drive Revenue
Slide Show: Storage--The Key Takeaways
SECURITY (September 29, 2008)
Security Stays Strong
Despite the struggling economy, security remains a profitable business for the IT industry. The results of Everything Channel State Of Technology: Security survey show that solution providers are optimistic about growth in the security market.
>> >> Access Control/Authenication
>> Anti-Malware
>> Web Security
>> Compliance
>> Services
The Security 100 Databank
A list of the VARBusiness 500 Top 100 Security companies.
Slide Show: 2008 State Of Technology: Security
Hear It Now: The 21 Key Takeaways from the 2008 State of Technology: Security survey.
Slide Show: 10 Biggest Security Threats Of The Future
Solution providers surveyed in this year's Everything Channel State Of Technology: Security study picked their greatest concerns.
Slide Show: 20 Most Strategic Security Vendors
NETWORKING (June 30, 2008)
Great Leap Forward
Everything Channel's 2008 State of Technology: Networking survey results show that solution providers expect to see the greatest revenue growth in VoIP, unified messaging and IP videoconferencing. With more than 40 percent of solution providers offering VoIP solutions, the future looks bright for those who incorporate these popular technologies.
>> VoIP
>> Video
>> Wireless
>> Wired
>> Services
The Networking 100 Databank
A list of the VARBusiness 500 Top 100 Networking companies.
Slide Show: 2008 State Of Technology: Networking
Hear It Now: The 17 Key Takeaways from the 2008 State of Technology: Networking survey.
Slide Show: 20 Most Strategic Networking Vendors
Solution providers surveyed in this year's Everything Channel State Of Technology: Networking study picked their most strategic vendors.
PERIPHERALS (January 21, 2008)
How To Make Big Money In Displays, Printers, Power Protection, Projectors And Backup
Whether in displays, printers, power protection, projectors or backup, there's no question about profiting from peripherals--but leveraging those technologies to get at those dollars is another thing altogether. Hear from VARs far and wide about which peripherals they consider to have the greatest profit opportunities and how they've positioned themselves to reap the benefits.
Slide Show: State Of Technology: Peripherals
CMP Channel surveyed 387 North American VARs wo sell or recommend peripherals, to learn more about their current practices with - and future plans for - peripherals.
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