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Systematic Literature Review Protocol for Software Outsourcing Partnership (SOP)

August 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

Software Outsourcing Partnership (SOP) is a relationship between client and vendor organizations for shared goals. A SOP is different than ordinary outsourcing contractual relationship. Usually a...

Provided by: IOSR Journal of Engineering

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Offshore Software Development Outsourcing Contract From Vendors' Perspective: A Systematic Literature Review Protocol

August 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

Offshore Software Development Outsourcing (OSDO) is a modern business strategy for developing high quality software at low-wage countries at reduced cost. Outsourcing is a contract based...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

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Confidentiality Without Encryption for Cloud Computational Privacy

August 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

Advances in technology has given rise to new computing models where any individual/organization (Cloud Service Consumers here by denoted as CSC's) can outsource their computational intensive tasks...

Provided by: International Institute of Information Technology

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A Heuristic Approach for Encryption Policies in Data Outsourcing

August 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

In the era of globalization and dynamic world economies, data outsourcing is inevitable. Security is major concern in data outsourcing environment since data is under the custody of a third party...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

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A Comparative Study of the Secret Sharing Algorithms for Secure Data in the Cloud

August 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

With advances in the field of cloud computing many computing resources and/or services are being provided to the end user on a pay-as-you-use basis. Data outsourcing is a new paradigm in which a...

Provided by: Cornell University

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Secure and Dependable Cloud Services for TPA in Cloud Computing

August 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

The cloud storage provides users to easily store their data and enjoy the good quality cloud applications need not install in local hardware and software system. So benefits are clear, such a...

Provided by: International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE)

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Tips for the intelligent enterprise: 7 procurement outsourcing myths, demystified

July 31, 2012 12:00am PDT

In recent times, misunderstandings about why, when and what to outsource have increased in the procurement outsourcing (PO) space, creating gaps between customer expectations and actual outcomes....

Provided by: Genpact

Discussion Threads

Indian outsourcing's little brother: In decline or just in need of a makeover?

July 26, 2012 11:38am PDT

Indian outsourcing's little brother: In decline or just in need of a makeover? article root Big deal! Still can't understand either and most of the time I end up teaching them. outsourcing. I...

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Indian outsourcing's little brother: In decline or just in need of a makeover?

July 26, 2012 4:32am PDT

India's business process outsourcing industry seems to be undergoing an identity crisis that some insiders think only a change of image can cure.

3 Latest comment by kavinjonson

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Enforcing Endpoint Compliance

July 26, 2012 12:00am PDT

This technical brief looks at how to Police managed and unmanaged systems with Network Access Control (NAC). It explore the current situation and driving concerns such as when employees bring in...

Provided by: McAfee

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DAC-MACS: Effective Data Access Control for Multi-Authority Cloud Storage Systems

July 24, 2012 12:00am PDT

Data access control is an effective way to ensure the data security in the cloud. However, due to data outsourcing and untrusted cloud servers, the data access control becomes a challenging issue...

Provided by: City University of Hong Kong

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Publicly Verifiable Delegation of Large Polynomials and Matrix Computations, with Applications

July 23, 2012 12:00am PDT

Outsourced computations (where a client requests a server to perform some computation on its behalf) are becoming increasingly important due to the rise of Cloud Computing and the proliferation of...

Provided by: New York University

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Analysis of Reliability in Web Services for Fuzzy Keyword Search in Encrypted Data

July 20, 2012 12:00am PDT

As Web services become more prevalent, more and more sensitive information are being centralized in the web. Usually lots of sensitive information is stored in the web. To provide data privacy...

Provided by: IJCTT-International Journal of Computer Trends and Technology

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Security and Privacy in Cloud Computing

July 11, 2012 12:00am PDT

Recent advances have given rise to the popularity and success of cloud computing. However, when outsourcing the data and business application to a third party causes the security and privacy...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers

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Poll: Do you say 'yes' to freelance consulting work?

July 9, 2012 3:19pm PDT

Some developers are full-time consultants, while others moonlight or opt not to dip their toes in consulting work. Do you accept freelance consulting gigs?

5 Latest comment by Seotop

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Managing the Extended Enterprise for Profitabile Growth

July 9, 2012 12:00am PDT

Find out how to build a sustainable extended enterprise, one that extends business processes beyond the firewall by outsourcing, enabling subsidiaries and business partners to share information...

Provided by: SAP

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10 things I wish I'd known before becoming an IT consultant

July 1, 2012 10:00am PDT

Careful research, thoughtful planning, and honest self-assessment can help you make a successful leap into the IT consultant role. But the realities of the job will still surprise you.

35 Latest comment by lbranjord

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Light Weight Encryption Technique for Group Communication in Cloud Computing Environment

July 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

Cloud computing is a typical example of distributed computing and emerged as a new paradigm that moves computing and data away from desktop and portable PCs into large data centers. Cloud services...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

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A Framework for Secure Cloud Computing

July 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

Cloud computing is one of the most discussed topics today in the field of information technology. It introduces a new Internet-based environment for on-demand, dynamic provision of reconfigurable...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Science Issues