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Cisco Announces New Products for Small Businesses
Cisco unveiled new solutions targeted especially for small business networks and engineered to provide exceptional levels of security and connectivity at a budget-friendly cost. Solutions announced by Cisco were the Cisco Spam and Virus Blocker, the Small Business series NSS2000 and NSS3000 Network Storage Systems, and the 1.4 version of Cisco's SBCS.
The Cisco Spam Blocker is a dedicated antispam and antivirus security product that essentially eliminates email attacks right out of the box. Cisco's NSS2000 and NSS3000 Small Business Network Storage Systems are affordable small-footprint network-attached storage (NAS) appliances that provide security for valuable information and enable workers to access shared files effortlessly. Cisco's Smart Business Communications System (SBCS) Release 1.4, a full sharing and communications system that easily connects offices, employees, and clients however dispersed. Cisco's latest release features the first cordless desktop IP handset with Bluetooth capabilities. To see Cisco's press release, visit Cisco Unveils Security and Collaboration Solutions for Small Companies.
Cisco Spam Blocker
The Spam and Virus Blocker safeguards small companies by providing powerful defense against junk mail, viruses and worms as well as other email-borne attacks to secure your system and business data while at the same time improve productivity. Since the product stops spam with minimal set up and updates automatically, it avoids the expense and time required for setup and continuing and administration. By eliminating spam, Cisco's Spam and Virus Blocker appliance helps the throughput of networks, application servers, and workstations. The Spam Blocker appliance represents a comprehensive defense against email-born threats by featuring a physical appliance, software, continuous updates, and technical assistance in a unified package.
Notable features of the Spam and Virus Blocker include:
- Accuracy: Helps to ensure that email-borne threats and spam are intercepted and legitimate messages are allowed through.
- Continuous self-installed patches: Non-stop communication with SenderBase services, a network library of email security risks, makes sure that the Spam & Virus Blocker appliance installs the latest updates to safequard your corporate email.
- Simple installation and operation: Easy-to-use web-based setup wizards allow you to configure Cisco's Spam and Virus Blocker appliance in almost any network within minutes, delivering immediate security for your business network.
- Streamlined management: From the moment you deploys the the Spam and Virus Blocker appliance, you get junk mail and virus filtering with no additional hassle required of your IT staff.
Cisco Small Business NSS2000 and 3000 Network Storage Systems
The Cisco Small Business NSS2000 and 3000 provide the dependable security and advanced data backup features that your company needs, at a cost small companies can afford. The Cisco NSS3000 supports up to 4 terabytes of data and up to 15 simultaneous clients on each chassis, provides the optimal solution for storing, accessing, and archiving your mission-critical corporate data. As distinct from entry-level network-attached storage alternatives, the NSS3000 delivers the state-of-the-art archiving, cryptography, user authentication, and high availability your organization needs.
The NSS3000 four-Bay Gigabit Storage Chassis handles any certified disk drive. The enclosure offers a wealth of capabilities in a desktop form factor designed specifically for small businesses. The Small Business NSS3000 Storage enclosure also provides your company the flexibility to configure the system without any attached drives, to reconfigure it at any time, and to chain multiple Cisco NAS chassis together, offering a platform that can continually grow with your business.
Your company can utilize the NSS2000 or NSS3000 to:
- Automatically back up vital information from each workstation and server in your organization
- Provide unified preservation and sharing of important information
- Run Continuous Data Protection to copy unattended each version of every file saved by employees, allowing your business to restore information easily
- Store and archive video from your company's surveillance system
Smart Business Communications System
The Cisco Smart Business Communications System Version 1.4 is an easy-to-manage and complete collaboration and communications system that enables small organizations to connect telecommuters, on-the-road workers and employees in disparate locations to improve their options to interact with clients and colleagues. In Release 1.4, the aggressively priced solution offers improved wireless features such as the first wireless desktop IP handset with Bluetooth technology, the SPA525G IP phone, which allows companies to expand cost-effectively by installing phones in places where traditional telephone wires or network wiring is missing or cannot easily be added.
Additional new components of the Smart Business Communications System (SBCS) Release 1.4 include:
- The Cisco Model 520 Secure Router to help guard the company's infrastructure and provide workers secure connectivity to the Internet and key business data from either side of the firewall
- Cisco's Configuration Assistant v. 1.9 to permit partners to simplify the setup and deployment of solutions designed specifically for individual businesses
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Progent's Cisco-certified VoIP phone and video IP phone consultants can assist your business to configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Cisco VoIP phones, video IP phones and wireless IP phones. Progent can provide support for all models of Cisco's IP phones from discontinued Voice over IP devices to the newest HD media phones. Progent's consultants can also assist you to integrate your IP phones with Cisco Unified Communications Manager, originally known as CallManager, or with Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express (CME) to create a state-of-the-art IP-PBX ecosystem for unified messaging and collaboration. Progent can deliver support with any facet of Cisco VoIP Phone integration including designing dial plans, solving IP phone registration issues, configuring SIP trunking, installing ISR G2 routers with CUBE VoIP networking capability, and designing UCS server clustering and Cisco SRST systems for survivability. For additional information concerning Progent's support for Cisco's Unified Communications solutions, refer to Cisco IP Telephony and Unified Communications Professional Support.
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Progent’s certified Cisco IT security consultants offer high-level PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall engineering services including architecture, configuration, and support of Cisco firewall and Cisco security technology. The PIX and ASA Series of Cisco firewall products delivers strong user and software policy enforcement, mutlivector attack protection, and safe access services. Ranging from compact, plug-and-play desktop devices for small and home offices to scalable enterprise-grade appliances, Cisco PIX and ASA Firewalls offer advanced security, high throughput, and excellent reliability for IT systems of all sizes. PIX and ASA Firewalls are based on a proven, specially designed platform, minimizing common OS-specific security gaps.
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Progent's GIAC and CISA-premier security engineers can deliver a range of budget-friendly security Inventory bundles and security assessment packages designed to give businesses of any size a chance to get an objective opinion about the quality of their security environment. The packages range from low-cost external network security scan and internal network security scan packages for small and midsize businesses up to a high-end security evaluation package for institutions who have to meet security levels demanded by state agencies or by customers. For each security inventory or evaluation bundle, consultants with top security accreditations evaluate and summarize scanned data and provide suggestions for efficient remediation.
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Progent's Cisco-certified SIP trunk experts and CUBE integration experts can help you to plan, integrate, manage, debug and enhance Cisco's SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) infrastructure technology and Cisco's CUBE-connected SIP trunks. Progent can provide affordable remote or on-premises support to help you to move smoothly to a productive unified communications network that offers fast ROI. Progent's Gold-certified Microsoft unified communications experts can assist you to configure connections between Cisco's CUBE Session Border Controller and Microsoft's VoIP and IP video applications like Skype for Business or Lync Server for access to a SIP-based IP PSTN trunk.
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Progent can give you access to a certified CCIE or certified CCNP to help you to develop a comprehensive wireless network design and implementation strategy that incorporates a broad array of wireless devices and technologies and provides the identical security, scalability, and ease of management you demand from your wired network. Progent can help you to achieve seamless integration between Cisco wireless products and wireless devices and software from third-party vendors to offer your business the features you need plus the most protected, reliable, and cost-effective wireless networking solution available. Progent's CISM and CISSP security specialists can advise you about how to design protection into your wireless network and into your business processes.
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Progent's Cisco-Premier network engineers offer assistance with Cisco's network management technology along with a selection of specialized third-party products to build a complete management automation strategy to keep your network running reliably, fully utilize limited resources, guard your data, revive rapidly from device breakdown or deliberate assaults, and enable you to expand or repurpose valuable components intelligently and economically as your business grows.
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