st new types of attacks. Safeguarding Privacy and Intellectual Property by Employing Property Data Loss Management Organizations are legally obligated to protect the privacy of their employees. There are privacy statutes that prohibit enterprises from sharing employee and customer personal information such as Social Security numbers, license numbers, credit card data, and data collected by human resources. In addition, companies need to protect their stra- tegic plans and product designs from leaking. These assets are considered intellectual property. To accomplish these goals, organizations use property data loss management soft- ware to scan outgoing e-mail. The software is programmed to flag specific words relat- ing to their products or services as well as key phrases or formats which indicate that credit card data or license numbers are included in a message. Flagged messages can be manually scrutinized. MANAGED SERVICES In addition to their broadband services, carriers offer a variety of managed services. Examples of managed services include management of Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs), and software applications, including security software. One such application is used to manage secure, remote access from the mobile devices used by employees, partners, and customers. Carriers develop solutions as cloud-based applications located in their networks. Broadband and Wide Area Network Services The Rationale for Providing Managed Services Many carriers view broadband offerings such as T1 and Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) as commodities available from other providers. Managed services are one way that car- riers differentiate themselves from smaller competitors. Moreover, managed services provide an additional monthly revenue stream for carriers and help to cement the rela- tionship between themselves and their customers. This is because it is complex and potentially disruptive for international enterprises to change both their network and their security provider or data center service across all 