WHITE PAPER - Proper security of data backups doesn’t just happen. It requires thoughtful planning and careful controls. Given the implications of failure – reputational damage, direct costs, compliance issues, and sub-optimal business operations - companies owe it to themselves to take data backup security seriously.
Posted: May 13, 2011 | Published: May 13, 2011


Topics:  Backups | Best Practices | Data Destruction | Data Security | Encryption Standards | Risk Management | Storage Media | Storage Security | Tape Backups

WHITE PAPER - A new approach to Business Process Management (BPM) is the use of BPM and SOA together in a layering strategy. This white paper explores the BPM layered concept and offers a case study of how ABN AMRO, one of the world's largest financial institutions, has benefited from its deployment.
Posted: December 21, 2009 | Published: January 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Management | Business Models | Business Process Management | Business Process Modeling | Business Processes | Oracle (Product) | Productivity | SOA

ESSENTIAL GUIDE - This report from the Corporate Executive Board, based on extensive research with Chief Information Security Officers, identifies the top 10 security imperatives for 2012.
Posted: February 24, 2012 | Published: February 24, 2012


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | CISOs | Compliance Best Practices | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Denial of Service Attacks | Hackers | Mobile Device Management | Mobile Workers | Phishing | Risk Assessment | Risk Management | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Management | Security Policies | Security Threats | Smart Phones

EZINE - In this week’s Computer Weekly, we talk to the British Library about the enormous storage challenges of digitising its printed archive; we examine the state of the UK IT jobs market and the skills that are most in demand by employers; and we look at case studies of the best virtualisation projects. Download the new issue now.
Posted: December 12, 2011 | Published: December 12, 2011


Topics:  Business Management | Business Systems | Cloud Computing | Storage Hardware | Storage Security | Training Software

WHITE PAPER - Discover three best practices that will give you rapid, predictable deployment, greater automation and reduced risk, and true and effective governance for your next SAP transformation project.
Posted: May 7, 2012 | Published: March 31, 2012


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Development and Integration Services | Application Integration | Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Life-Cycle Management Software | Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) | Risk Management | SAP (Product)

WEBCAST - Learn how to leverage and extend the value of security intelligence to automate risk management functions in mission critical areas including network and security configuration, compliance management and vulnerability assessment. View now to uncover 5 steps to proactive risk management to change your security posture from reactive to predictive.
Posted: April 13, 2012 | Premiered: April 13, 2012


Topics:  Network Security | Risk Management | Security Event Management | Security Management | Vulnerability Assessments | Vulnerability Management

WHITE PAPER - Read this white paper to find eight tips for safeguarding your database from security breaches and unauthorized changes while maintaining compliance with key regulations.
Posted: March 15, 2012 | Published: May 1, 2010


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Cybersecurity | Data Security | Database Administration | Database Management | Database Security | Databases | Hackers | Risk Management

IT BRIEFING - This research from management consultants, Xantus, shows that while there is still a lack of clarity and a reluctance to fully commit to the cloud, there is a general acceptance from CIOs of the benefits and a growing commitment to develop those benefits.
Posted: December 1, 2011 | Published: December 1, 2011


Topics:  Budgeting | Business Development | Business of Information Technology | Business Processes | CIOs | Cloud Archive | Cloud Backup | Cloud Computing | Cloud CRM | Cloud Management | Cloud Security | Cloud Storage | Cloud Storage Strategy | ROI

WEBCAST - Are you considering updating from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010 but are not sure of the best way to do so? In this webcast, review recommended processes for upgrading from Exchange 2003 to Exchange Server 2010. Discover common pitfalls you may experience during the upgrade process.
Posted: December 13, 2010 | Premiered: December 13, 2010


Topics:  Application Development | Best Practices | Business Management | Email Management | Software Best Practices

WHITE PAPER - This resource presents a data center infrastructure transformation and modernization solution using a patent-pending, detailed approach to help you draw up an effective plan to create a standardized, highly automated hosting environment, able to support your organization’s business goals.
Posted: October 10, 2011 | Published: October 10, 2011


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Business IT Alignment | Business Management | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Data Centers | IT Management | IT Management Services

WHITE PAPER - In this paper we will take a look at this disturbing trend and provide useful guidance for maximizing the value of SIEM and log management tools, while focusing on protecting systems and data not on simply checking the compliance check box.
Posted: February 8, 2011 | Published: February 8, 2011


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Compliance Audits | Data Collection | Data Security | IT Infrastructure | Log Management | Risk Management | Security Infrastructure | Security Software

WHITE PAPER - Just as the U.S. space program could not have put a man on the moon using conventional aviation technology, IT leaders and business executives cannot use yesterday’s approaches to realize tomorrow’s objectives.
Posted: October 21, 2011 | Published: February 25, 2011


Topics:  Business Management | Business Performance Management | Business Performance Management Software

WHITE PAPER - Whether you are trying to reduce costs, manage risks, decrease capital expenditures, or expand your business, you must make sure to select the right service that offers the experience and expertise to help you achieve your goals. Access this resource to learn how to leverage your vital strategic resources while transforming your credit services.
Posted: January 9, 2012 | Published: January 9, 2012


Topics:  Business Management | Business Process Outsourcing | Business Service Management | Data Center Management | Outsourcing

WHITE PAPER - Learn how a uniform investigation infrastructure enables appropriate digital investigative processes across industry regulations and frameworks, reduces risk and allows enterprise teams – HR, IT, and audit – to be as efficient as possible.
Posted: April 11, 2012 | Published: January 1, 2012


Topics:  Audit Trails | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Compliance Software | Fraud Protection | Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) | Legal Compliance Software | Risk Assessment | Risk Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper explores the challenges of trying to deliver quick time-to -value for IT projects and achieve the status of ‘agile enterprise’. It illustrates how IBM® WebSphere® ILOG BRMS can facilitate the alignment of IT with business and support the implementation of an ADS to provide business value within months of project adoption.
Posted: December 12, 2010 | Published: December 12, 2010


Topics:  Application Development | Application Server Hardware | Application Server Software | Applications Management | Applications Management Software | Business Management | Business Process Management | Business Process Management Software | Business Processes | WebSphere