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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: May 2013

May 14, 2013 12:57pm PDT

Deb Shinder gathers the information you need to make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's May 2013 patches in your organization.

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Screenshots: Windows 8 Reset your password tool

May 10, 2013 1:01am PDT

Screenshots: Windows 8 Reset your password tool article root I've been a little hesitant... to setup my security settings at "live" (Outlook.com); the problem being, I don't trust Microsoft with...

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Reset your password in Windows 8

May 9, 2013 12:35pm PDT

To reset a password in Microsoft Windows 8 you have to use the online version of the Reset your password tool.

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Whitepapers

Controlling & Managing Superuser Access

May 9, 2013 12:00am PDT

All kinds of IT professionals require access to privileged or shared accounts in order to perform their job. However, IT managers need to strike a balance between providing them the access they...

Provided by: Quest Software, now a part of Dell

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Defender - The Right Way to Prove Identity and Establish Trust

May 9, 2013 12:00am PDT

Proving the identity of the other party in an e-transaction or exchange of information is a critical security challenge. So what are today’s best identity solutions? And can they be seamlessly...

Provided by: Quest Software, now a part of Dell

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The modular server approach for small organizations

May 8, 2013 9:58am PDT

Intel Modular Server I've deployed several of these, running VMware 4 and found them to be flexible and reliable. Although the Intel Modular Server has been around for a long time, I'm sad to hear...

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Converting Big Data Hype into Big Value with Analytics

May 8, 2013 12:00am PDT

Read this whitepaper to learn how Big analytics can improve your business decision making and enhance business innovation. Most of all what does it provide in terms of business value for big...

Provided by: IBM

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Disclosure Management for budgeting, planning & forecasting - the next frontier?

May 8, 2013 12:00am PDT

Download this whitepaper to learn how organizations can extend their productivity gains provided by disclosure management solutions to their budgeting, planning and forecasting processes as well....

Provided by: IBM

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Business Analytics in the cloud: Driving business innovation through cloud computing and analytics solutions

May 8, 2013 12:00am PDT

Read this whitepaper to learn how businesses take advantage of the power of the cloud to build strong analytically oriented teams, adopt new ways to use information and jump ahead of their...

Provided by: IBM

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Extending the value of Business Intelligence with Disclosure Management

May 8, 2013 12:00am PDT

Read this whitepaper from FSN's Gary Simon to learn how disclosure management solutions from IBM can extend the value of your existing Business Intelligence tools. Learn more about 'Big Data and...

Provided by: IBM

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CFO Research Paper - Linking Numbers and Narratives

May 8, 2013 12:00am PDT

Learn what CFO Research found when they surveyed finance executives from U.S. companies about their reporting processes and the tools they use to prepare financial statements. Learn more about...

Provided by: IBM

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Five small footprint productivity tools that pack a powerful punch

May 7, 2013 12:40pm PDT

With the right app you can get high performance without taking up a large amount of resources.

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Whitepapers

Collective intelligence: Capitalizing on the crowd

May 7, 2013 12:00am PDT

Can an organization that chooses to ignore the insights of employees, customers and business partners expect to thrive? For many, the answer is no. In a global environment where innovation cycles...

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Managing threats in the digital age

May 7, 2013 12:00am PDT

The topic of security is now unquestionably a C-suite priority. An enterprise that delegates security matters solely to the CIO is compounding its risk factors. Organizations need to move toward a...

Provided by: IBM

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The business of social business

May 7, 2013 12:00am PDT

The value in social acquaintances Today, social approaches have become the norm for creating meaningful business value. In an IBM® IBV executive study however, nearly three-quarters of...

Provided by: IBM

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Exploring the frontiers of cloud computing: Insights from Platform-as-a-Service pioneers

May 7, 2013 12:00am PDT

See more value through the cloud One of the least understood forms of cloud computing, Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), is garnering some well-deserved attention. Although it’s a new approach, early...

Provided by: IBM

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Success in the cloud

May 7, 2013 12:00am PDT

Knowing the potential benefits of cloud computing, IBM implemented this technology for six workloads—development and test, analytics, storage, collaboration, desktop and production application....

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Cloud enabled business model innovation

May 7, 2013 12:00am PDT

Companies worldwide are beginning to recognize cloud’s capabilities to generate new business models and promote sustainable competitive advantage. To manage and respond to these market pressures,...

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