Thin Clients: Solving Business Problems at the Point of Data Access

Ziff Davis Media Executive Brief, September 2004

Abstract
Today, corporations and IT professionals are struggling to reconcile two key challenges. They must figure out how to secure the IT infrastructure and information assets while still enabling an agile, effective enterprise in which employees may access applications and data at the point of sale or service.

Particularly for those companies with sensitive security profiles, traditional desktop and notebook computers—highly susceptible to all forms of malware—may no longer be suitable.

To find out why thin clients—accessing centralized

applications and data—provide a better solution than PCs for companies trying to meet the challenges raised by the seemingly opposing forces of security and agility, download the free whitepaper.