Business - Workforce Mobility

Your mobile workforce relies on a variety of applications every day, from corporate email and ERP to rich media and Web 2.0 applications such as Skype and YouTube. So no matter where your mobile users are, they need a secure and reliable connection back to the business. How can you cost-effectively deliver the application performance mobile workers rely on without compromising business security?

Blue Coat helps you manage the complex application delivery issues that can lead to performance degradation and security breaches in the mobile workforce. Our Application Delivery Network (ADN) infrastructure helps you:

• See all the traffic and users across your distributed network, so you can classify and prioritize the most business-critical applications and transactions.
• Accelerate and optimize application performance using WAN Optimization technologies to deliver internal, external and real-time Web applications to mobile workers wherever they are.
• Secure your applications, data and users with a layered defense system that includes Web filtering and a community watch cloud service to provides global, proactive protection against malware.

Blue Coat products for workforce mobility include:

• Blue Coat ProxySG provides the consistent enforcement of IT security policies and optimization of applications to users across the distributed enterprise
• Blue Coat ProxyClient helps deliver a headquarters work experience to all employees wherever they are and provides secure web access enforce acceptable use policies and protect mobile workers against Malware