Skip Links

Network World



Masters of Borderless Networks: Brought to you by Cisco

Robin Gareiss

This site covers the latest trends and news about the borderless network—a set of technologies that allows users to connect reliably and securely. The borderless network addresses all the components that enable true borderless security and performance.

—Robin Gareiss, Nemertes Research

Ask me a question

Policies Vs. Freedom: Which Should be Paramount?

Posted February 8, 2010, 3:40 pm by Robin Gareiss

We’re deep into our next round of research, which means we get the opportunity to talk to hundreds of IT leaders, one-on-one, to discuss their latest challenges, plans, and opportunities, among many other things.

In recent conversations with IT leaders from large, multi-national organizations, one issue that has emerged and is quite inconsistent is this: To what extent, if at all, should corporate standards stifle what employees can do with technology?

Continue reading|Comment|Add a comment

latest tweets

Webcast

Technical experts will show you how our modular blueprint helps align IT technical and business objectives using simple, "off-the-shelf" solutions.

Executive Viewpoint

In this interview, Marie Hattar of Cisco describes why future business success depends on borderless networking.

Cisco Awards

Best of Interop Green Award 2009

Accolades for Innovations in Energy Management
For its focus on improving corporate-wide energy efficiency and cutting operational costs, Cisco EnergyWise recently won the Best of Interop 2009 Green Award.

Best of Interop Winner 2009

WebEx Node on Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers

Resources