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Bit9 Offers IT Marketplace Valuable Information on Optimizing Desktop Infrastructure; New Webinar and eBook Series Addresses Critical Issues in Maintaining Today's Enterprise PC Environments.


CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Bit9, Inc., which enables Windows Desktop Administrators to enforce application usage policies, today announced a new webinar and eBook series to help educate the marketplace on critical issues affecting IT today.

In the first of a series of webinars, Peter White, Lead Architect from Omgeo, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
 will join Bit9 for a 30-minute webinar on Wednesday, August 2, at 1:00 p.m. EST P.M. also p.m. or p.m.
abbr.
post meridiem

Usage Note: By definition, 12 a.m.
 to describe how his organization has implemented an application control strategy that has improved security on the desktop while simplifying the task of managing desktop infrastructure.

Viewers will learn how Omgeo:

--Reduced support calls related to IT security and desktop administration

--Solved the zero-day threat problem

--Reduced the risks associated with mobile users

--Condensed the window of vulnerability A window of vulnerability or wov is a time frame within which defensive measures are reduced, compromised or lacking.

The term is used with reference to military defences of strategic assets, and also by analogy in computer software to a software vulnerability which is open
 from days to 10 minutes

--Cut down on shielding and recovery activities

--Protected business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets  from unexpected disruption

Bit9 will also showcase some of the exciting capabilities of the newly released Parity 3.0 application control software and answer participants' questions. For more information and to register for the webinar, visit www.bit9.com and click on Attend Webinar.

In addition, Bit9 has launched its Monthly eBook Series, bringing together 12 renowned authors from 12 areas of expertise to create a comprehensive series about desktop administration and security.

This month's eBook features "Educating Those Pesky Users" from Protect Your Windows Network A local area network (LAN) made up of Windows clients and servers. Starting with Windows for Workgroups 3.1 in 1992, all versions of Windows have built-in networking. See Windows and NetBEUI network.  From Perimeter to Data by Jesper M. Johansson and Steve Riley Steve Riley may mean:
  • Steve Riley, accordionist, singer, and leader of the Cajun band Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys
  • Steve Riley (drummer), heavy metal drummer for W.A.S.P. and L.A.
.

This eBook discusses:

--Securing & Protecting People

--Being a Social Engineer

--Security and Attack Awareness

--The Help Desk

--Education and Training

--Things You Should Do Today

For more information and to register for Bit9's Monthly eBook Series, visit www.bit9.com and click on Download eBook.

About Bit9, Inc.

Bit9 provides the easiest and most effective way for Windows Desktop Administrators to enforce desktop application usage policies. By centrally controlling which applications can and cannot run, Bit9 drastically reduces the volume of desktop support calls, thereby maintaining the highest levels of availability, compliance, and security. Unlike other application control solutions that require significant setup and intervention, Bit9 installs in minutes and automates the approval or banning of new applications. Founded in 2002 by the founders of Okena (acquired by Cisco) and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts This article is about the city of Cambridge in Massachusetts. For the English university town, see Cambridge, England. For other places, see Cambridge (disambiguation).
Cambridge, Massachusetts is a city in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, United States.
, Bit9 is a privately held company privately held company

A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly.
. For more information, visit www.bit9.com.

Bit9, Inc., Automatic Graylists, Find File, FileAdvisor, Parity, and ParityCenter are trademarks or registered trademarks of Bit9, Inc. All other names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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