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ANX Grows Executive Team with New Chief Marketing Officer
Paul Arceneaux to define product strategy, enhance go-to-market planning, and expand product marketing
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (October 25, 2010) - ANXeBusiness Corp., a provider of networking and security managed services, today announced that the company has expanded its executive team with the addition of Paul Arceneaux, as Chief Marketing Officer. Mr. Arceneaux brings more than 20 years of security, technology product development and marketing leadership to ANX.
Based in ANX’s Austin, TX office, Mr. Arceneaux will help define product strategy and enhance ANX’s go-to-market plans for new technologies and services. Together with his team, Mr. Arceneaux will be responsible for leading ANX’s development as a top tier provider of managed security, compliance and connectivity...
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A firewall alone does not provide enough protection
I'm surprised by the number of business owners who believe their information is safe because it's behind a firewall. That's not the case anymore. Over the past decade, content-based threats have emerged as the thornier problem. A firewall without unified threat management (UTM) services enabled is like a car without an airbag. In both cases, you're just not protected enough. Cyber threats such as botnets, phishing scams and keystroke loggers are not prevented by simple firewall technology. In fairness, most firewall vendors do offer subscription UTM services for malware, spam and intrusion detection. However, turning these services on can result in performance issues such as longer response times when browsing. All too frequently, many IT contacts succumb to pressure...
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Aggregate your Frankenstein Network
So, you’ve made the decision to incorporate broadband into your corporate WAN, deploying Internet as a Transport (IAAT) at branch office locations distributed across the country.
Great. Now what?
Unfortunately, it’s not quite as simple as dialing the Internet Service Provider (ISP) you use at headquarters (HQ). The problem is that, generally, there is no single ISP covering all of your locations nationwide. Instead, in the US, we have a patchwork of telecomm providers and Multiple System Operators (MSOs) broken-down by region and transport type.
Want cable in Minneapolis? Well, that’s Comcast. DSL in Dallas? Call AT&T.
Now, let’s say you make the heroic, up-front effort and are able to engage (and negotiate separate contracts with) these multiple, disparate vendors...
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ANX Acquires TruArx
Addition of TruArx Expands Compliance Solutions Portfolio for ANX
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (August 26, 2010) - ANXeBusiness Corp. (ANX), a leading provider of networking and security managed services, today announced the acquisition of TruArx Inc., a provider of IT Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) solutions. This acquisition reflects ANX’s continued commitment to providing comprehensive managed security solutions. The addition of TruArx is ANX’s third acquisition within the security space this year and the seventh in the past four years, further strengthening ANX’s position in the global, vertical, and horizontal security and compliance markets.
Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, TruArx provides over 14,000 clients with cost-effective,...
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ANX and ENX Interconnect Networks to Support Worldwide eCommerce
ANX and ENX Interconnect Networks to Support Worldwide eCommerce
Interconnection of leading industry networks creates a joint user base of over 1,600 companies
FRANKFURT, PARIS, SOUTHFIELD (Mich.) – July 21, 2010 - ANX, a leading provider of networking and managed security services, and ENX Association, the governing body of the communications network of the European automotive industry, today announced the interconnection of their networks, creating a global standard for secure business-to-business (B2B) data communications. The official agreement, which certifies ANX as an ENX Service Provider, was signed on July 8 in Berlin after a successful two month pilot phase.
The interconnection of the ANX and ENX networks allows the currently more than 1,600 connected suppliers...
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