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IT Automation: Going Beyond the Obvious to Find Real Cost Savings
Jul 2009
This paper, from industry analyst firm Enterprise Management Associates, explores how workload automation can help IT reduce outages, consolidate vendors, improve integration, and cut costs. Learn...
Provided by BMC Software
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Downloads
Why PostgreSQL is a better enterprise database than MySQL
Jan 2010
Vincent Danen demonstrates some of the features that make PostgreSQL a standout database. While it's a bit more challenging to set up and use, he thinks it offers much more security, reliability,...
Provided by Vincent Danen
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Qualys - The Need for Vulnerability Management
Jan 2010
This guide describes the need for vulnerability management. It introduces the sources of vulnerabilities and their related fallout, then relates why the nature of modern threats to the network...
Provided by Qualys
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Qualys - Dynamic Best Practices of Vulnerability Management
Jan 2010
Yankee Group research reveals best practices in proactively identifying and correcting network weaknesses. Guidelines are based on Qualys' "Laws of Vulnerabilites" research.
Provided by Qualys
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White Papers
4 Key Steps to Automate IT Security Compliance A Unified Approach for IT, Audit and Operation Teams
Jan 2010
This paper provides a detailed discussion of the internal and external regulatory challenges now faced by organizations, the scope of these challenges, and 4 key ways in which they can be...
Provided by Qualys
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The Top 10 Reports for Managing Vulnerabilities
Jan 2010
New network vulnerabilities appear constantly and the ability for IT security professionals to handle new flaws, fix misconfigurations and protect against threats requires constant attention....
Provided by Qualys
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Qualys- Strengthening Network Security with On Demand Vulnerability Management & Policy Compliance
Jan 2010
Despite defensive efforts with firewalls, intrusion detection, antivirus and the like, criminals, careless employees and contractors have exposed more than 158 million digital records of...
Provided by Qualys
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White Papers
Effective Remediation of Network Vulnerabilities & Policy Compliance
Jan 2010
Consistent, ongoing execution of vulnerability management and policy compliance is difficult, if not impossible to do on a manual basis. There are simply too many ""moving parts"" to juggle and...
Provided by Qualys
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White Papers
Vulnerability Management Buyer's Checklist
Jan 2010
Key Questions to Ask Before You Select a VM Solution Choosing a solution for Vulnerability Management (VM) is a critical step toward protecting your organisation's network and data. Without...
Provided by Qualys
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Webcasts
Fast Track: Planning & Deploying an Effective Vulnerability Management Program
Jan 2010
Speaker: Jonathan Bitle, Qualys This webcast covers the essential components of a successful Vulnerability Management program that allows you proactively identify risk to protect your network and...
Provided by Qualys
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Webcasts
Proactive Vulnerability Management
Jan 2010
Speaker: Dr. Chenxi Wang, Principal Analyst, Security and Risk Management, Forrester Research, Inc. In this talk, Dr. Chenxi Wang, Principal Analyst for Security and Risk Management at Forrester...
Provided by Qualys
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Webcasts
On Demand Vulnerability Management
Jan 2010
Speaker: Jonathan Bitle, Senior Product Manager, Qualys This podcast examines what to look for in a self-auditing solution, how to use vulnerability management to ease the pain and why your...
Provided by Qualys
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Webcasts
Effective Workflow for Fixing Network Vulnerabilities & Policy Compliance
Jan 2010
Speaker: Sandra Gittlen, Technology Editor, NetworkWorld Speaker: Terry Ramos, Director of Strategic Development, Qualys This webcast Abstracts the 8 workflow processes that create an effective...
Provided by Qualys
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Webcasts
Qualys - Addressing Compliance Challenges with Automated Vulnerability Management
Jan 2010
Speaker: Dr. Chenxi Wang, Principal Analyst, Security and Risk Management, Forrester Research, Inc. Automated, on-demand vulnerability assessment and management is a powerful instrument for...
Provided by Qualys
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Webcasts
Web 2.0 Security Threats: How to Protect Your Enterprise Network
Jan 2010
Speaker: Dr. Chenxi Wang, Principal Analyst, Security and Risk Management, Forrester Research, Inc. As Enterprises are increasingly connected to the Internet and as hard organizational boundaries...
Provided by Qualys
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Qualys - Effective Remediation of Network Vulnerabilities & Policy Compliance
Jan 2010
Consistent, ongoing execution of vulnerability management and policy compliance is difficult, if not impossible to do on a manual basis. There are simply too many ""moving parts"" to juggle and...
Provided by Qualys
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Qualys - Using Qualys Guard To Meet Sox Compliance & IT Control Objectives
Jan 2010
Currently, there is no single standard framework that explicitly defines what your organization must do for compliance. A big challenge for IT security professionals is navigating this ambiguity...
Provided by Qualys
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Avoiding 7 Common Mistakes of IT Security Compliance
Jan 2010
Currently, there is no single standard framework that explicitly defines what your organization must do for compliance. A big challenge for IT security professionals is navigating this ambiguity...
Provided by Qualys
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White Papers
Strengthening Network Security with On Demand Vulnerability Management & Policy Compliance
Jan 2010
Despite defensive efforts with firewalls, intrusion detection, antivirus and the like, criminals, careless employees and contractors have exposed more than 158 million digital records of...
Provided by Qualys
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Webcasts
Addressing Compliance Challenges with Automated Vulnerability Management
Jan 2010
Speaker: Dr. Chenxi Wang, Principal Analyst, Security and Risk Management, Forrester Research, Inc. Automated, on-demand vulnerability assessment and management is a powerful instrument for...
Provided by Qualys
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Webcasts
Qualys - Effective Workflow for Fixing Network Vulnerabilities & Policy Compliance
Jan 2010
Effective Workflow for Fixing Network Vulnerabilities & Policy Compliance Speaker: Sandra Gittlen, Technology Editor, NetworkWorld Speaker: Terry Ramos, Director of Strategic Development, Qualys...
Provided by Qualys
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Webcasts
Automating Policy Compliance and IT Governance
Jan 2010
Speaker: Jason Creech, Qualys This webcast covers the foundations of a successful IT Governance and Policy Compaliance program and how your organization can seamlessly align IT controls and...
Provided by Qualys
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White Papers
Winning the PCI Compliance Battle
Jan 2010
A Guide for Merchants and Member Service Providers This white paper reviews the basics of PCI, including who must comply, compliance requirements, validation requirements and penalties. It also...
Provided by Qualys
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White Papers
PCI Compliance for Dummies
Jan 2010
Complying with the PCI Data Security Standard may seem like a daunting task for merchants. This book is a quick guide to understanding how to protect cardholder data and comply with the...
Provided by Qualys
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White Papers
Meeting Vulnerability Scanning Requirements for PCI
Jan 2010
The credit card industry is stepping up efforts to strengthen cardholder data security by raising member validation requirements for compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security...
Provided by Qualys
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Webcasts
PCI Compliance 2008: What You Need to Know
Jan 2010
Speaker: Sumedh Thankar, PCI Compliance Lead Engineer, Qualys This webcast covers the key facts you need to know about the current and upcoming PCI compliance requirements. In less than 30...
Provided by Qualys
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Webcasts
Winning the PCI Compliance Battle - Best Practices to Manage the PCI Process
Jan 2010
Speaker: Terry Ramos, Director Strategic Development, Qualys The Payment Card Industry Security Data Standard, or PCI, protects cardholders and businesses by establishing standard practices for...
Provided by Qualys
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Webcasts
QualysGuard PCI Web Application Scanning Demonstration
Jan 2010
QualysGuard PCI 3.0 Web Application Scanning module is an automated tool for evaluating Web applications before and after deployment. This 10 minute demonstration is available on demand and...
Provided by Qualys
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White Papers
Web Application Security — How to Minimize Prevalent Risk of Attacks
Jan 2010
Vulnerabilities in web applications are now the largest vector of enterprise security attacks. Stories about exploits that compromise sensitive data frequently mention culprits such as "cross-site...
Provided by Qualys
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Webcasts
Qualys - QualysGuard PCI Web Application Scanning Demonstration
Jan 2010
QualysGuard PCI 3.0 Web Application Scanning module is an automated tool for evaluating Web applications before and after deployment. This 10 minute demonstration is available on demand and...
Provided by Qualys
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White Papers
Risk-Assessment Strategies
Oct 2000
Risk management enables sound judgment when taking risks, and affords a level of contingency planning should a risk become a reality. Understanding the risks to company assets is the starting...
Provided by CMP Media
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Webcasts
Success Story: Sisters of Mercy Health
Feb 2010
IBM Service Management solutions facilitate a business process transformation that fosters a culture of productivity and continuous improvement. Learn how the Sisters of Mercy implemented changes...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Journal of Management Excellence - Introducing Management Excellence
Jan 2010
Being smart, agile and aligned are not characteristics of operational excellence, but define what we call management excellence. Management makes the difference, and enterprise performance...
Provided by Oracle
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Management Excellence Leveraging Tech & Techniques
Jan 2010
Extending operational excellence to management excellence is the next strategic imperative for organizations of all sizes, in every market around the world. In difficult economic times,...
Provided by Oracle
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Enterprise Performance Management - The Japanese State of the Art
Jan 2010
What can companies do to improve enterprise management systems? What are the critical success factors? Learn about the impact of enterprise performance management and why businesses are finding it...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Best Practices for Deploying Hosted Virtual Desktops
Jan 2010
Enterprises evaluating, testing or deploying hosted virtual desktops (HVDs) can learn a lot from the experiences of other organizations that have already employed the approach. This research...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Is Single Sign-on Right for you Business?
Feb 2010
Is Single Sign-on Right for you Business? This Novell webcast discusses the advantages of reducing/eliminating the burden large companies face with remembering many different passwords.
Provided by Novell
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Whitepapers
Choosing the Right Configuration Management Solution for Your Enterprise
Feb 2010
Finding the best possible approach to configuration management will have a major long-term impact on your IT organization. Here's how Novell ZENworks Configuration Management can help you boost IT...
Provided by Novell
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White Papers
The RSA Authentication Decision Tree:Selecting the Best Authentication Solution for Your Business.
Feb 2010
"What is the best authentication solution for my business?" Before making a final selection, organizations must consider their user authentication needs, the threats, and their business...
Provided by RSA Security
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White Papers
Assuring User Identities During a Business Disruption.
Feb 2010
This RSA white paper examines the importance of maintaining a consistent two-factor authentication policy during a business disruption. In addition, it provides insight into how to develop plans...
Provided by RSA Security
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White Papers
Body Sensor Network Security: An Identity-Based Cryptography Approach
Apr 2008
A Body Sensor Network (BSN), is a network of sensors deployed on a person's body, usually for health care monitoring. Since the sensors collect personal medical data, security and privacy are...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Webcasts
The Register Webcast - Thinking about moving to service delivery?
Jan 2011
Thinking about moving to service delivery? Published: 1 Jan 2011 For years, most organizations have been managing the components of IT, with a primary focus on the performance and availability of...
Provided by CA
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Webcasts
Podcast: The Promise of Content-Aware Identity and Access Management
Oct 2010
The Promise of Content-Aware Identity and Access Management Published: 13 Oct 2010 This podcast will focus on the area of identity and access management, and will explore some new trends that can...
Provided by CA
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White Papers
Success Story: DBS IAM Success
Mar 2011
DBS enhances its competitive advantage with CA Identity and Access Management platform Business: DBS is one of the largest financial services groups in Asia with operations in 16 markets....
Provided by CA
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Whitepapers
Gartner Magic Quadrant for User Provisioning
Mar 2011
User-provisioning solutions are maturing in function and capability, and the user-provisioning market continues to consolidate. As some identity and access management (IAM) technologies approach a...
Provided by CA
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White Papers
Thriving in the Recovery: Getting CFOs and CIOs in Step for Forecasting and Planning
Feb 2011
New research proves that many organizations continue to rely on spreadsheets and manual processes to tackle forecasting. IT executives must take a proactive approach to looking for solutions,...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Whalen Furniture
Feb 2011
Growing Furniture Manufacturer Gains Visibility and Efficiency in System Protection through Automated Patch Management. With locations in the U.S., Mexico, and China, Whalen Furniture is a premier...
Provided by Shavlik Technologies
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White Papers
Cybersecurity for Electric Power Control and Automation Systems
Dec 2007
Disruption of electric power operations can be catastrophic on the national security and economy. Due to the complexity of widely dispersed assets and the interdependency between computer,...
Provided by Iowa State University
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White Papers
From Secure Virtualization to Secure Private Cloud
Oct 2010
As enterprises move beyond virtualizing their data centers to build private cloud-computing infrastructures, security must evolve to support this. Whether securing physical data centers,...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Vulnerability Scanning
Feb 2011
New network, application and database vulnerabilities are emerging on a daily basis. Because they can be exploited by attackers, it is essential to eliminate these exposures in order to protect...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Achieving PCI Compliance with Dell SecureWorks' Security Services
Feb 2011
Dell SecureWorks is a PCI Qualified Security Assessor (QSA), Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV) and one of the leading providers of Security Services, with more than 2,900 clients around the world. We...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Improved Authentication and Key Agreement Protocol Using Elliptic Curve Cryptography
Oct 2009
The Elliptic Curve Cryptosystem (ECC) is an emerging alternative for traditional Public-Key Cryptosystem like RSA, DSA and DH. It provides the highest strength-per-bit of any cryptosystem known...
Provided by Anna University
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Whitepapers
Malware Security Report: Protecting your business, customers, and the bottom line
Feb 2011
This white paper will help you understand the threat from malware and how it can impact your online business. You'll learn about criminals' motivations for distributing malware through the web and...
Provided by VeriSign
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Whitepapers
The Business Value of Trust
Feb 2011
Are you looking to increase conversions, boost sales and reduce the number of people who walk away from the checkout process? VeriSign argues that customer trust is at the heart of the matter....
Provided by VeriSign
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White Papers
ISCS (Information Security Check Service) for the Safety and Reliability of Communications
Jun 2009
Recent widespread use of information and communication technology has greatly changed information security risks that businesses and institutions encounter. Along with this situation, in order to...
Provided by Korea Information Security Agency
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White Papers
Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control 11g Release 1 Security Deployment - Best Practices
Jun 2010
The dynamic and complex nature of today's IT environments, the potential fallout of security breaches in terms of the financial implications and loss of goodwill coupled with stringent regulatory...
Provided by Oracle
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Podcasts
Microsoft Business Productivity Online Services: Best Practices
Jan 2011
The presenter of this podcast reviews best practices for subscribing and configuring Microsoft's Business Productivity Online Services (BPOS) to get one up and running quickly.
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Upgrading MIIS and ILM: Best Practices in Extending Identity Management to the Entire Business
Feb 2011
Upgrade to Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager 2010! One has been using Microsoft Identity Integration Server or Microsoft Identity Lifecycle Manager for years and loves it. One has wanted to...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Cybersecurity Review Background, Threatscape, Best-Practices and Resources
May 2009
Cybercrime is pervasive, pandemic and increasingly connected with other parts of the criminal ecosystem. It ranges from the theft of an individual's identity to the complete disruption of a...
Provided by securingourecity.org
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Data Masking Best Practices
Jul 2010
Enterprises need to share production data with various constituents while also protecting sensitive or personally identifiable aspects of the information. As the number of applications increases,...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
PowerShell in the Enterprise: Best Practices and Recommendations
Feb 2010
With the arrival of Windows PowerShell 2.0, PowerShell is on the brink of widespread enterprise adoption. Microsoft's Common Engineering Criteria dictates that new server and product management...
Provided by Dell Software
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White Papers
Seven Steps to Centralization
Jan 2011
Lower costs and improve productivity and quality for your software development processes. Here's how to start, by centralizing you assets.
Provided by CollabNet
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Whitepapers
PCI-DSS Compliance and GFI Software Products
Jan 2011
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance is a set of specific security standards developed by the payment brands to help promote consistent data security measures...
Provided by GFI Software
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White Papers
Achieving Security with Cloud Data Protection
Jan 2011
Organizations recognize the benefits of using cloud backup to protect their data but have concerns with security. The white paper explains how organizations can achieve security with cloud data...
Provided by Iron Mountain
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White Papers
CMMI for Development, Version 1.3
Nov 2010
CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration) models are collections of best practices that help organizations to improve their processes. These models are developed by product teams with members...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
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Webcasts
HALDB Best Practices
Nov 2010
The attendees of this webcast will learn about IMS High Availability Large DataBases (HALDBs) in this informative webcast. The presenter interviewed several users and compiled a comprehensive set...
Provided by BMC Software
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Whitepapers
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances: Which One is Right for You?
Jan 2011
While your security needs may be many and complex, the key to solving these needs is to choose the right combination of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASAs) for your network. This white paper...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
Best Practices: ERP Vendor Reference-Checking
Dec 2010
While an abundance of white papers exists on "How to Select an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System," most papers tend to focus on functionality requirements, technology issues and total cost...
Provided by Expandable Software
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Validating the Business Benefits of Integrated Systems Management : The LANDesk Software Customer Experience
Sep 2008
IT organizations want to provide high-quality, low-cost technology services to business units as part of their basic mission; however, software complexity, manpower changes, mergers and...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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White Papers
7 Steps to Centralization
Jan 2011
Centralization Checklist: Lower costs and improve productivity and quality for your software development processes. Here's how to start, by centralizing your development assets (incl. code,...
Provided by CollabNet
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White Papers
Enterprise GIS for Local Government
Dec 2007
Geographic Information System (GIS) technology has been in use in local government (e.g., municipalities, townships, cities, counties) organizations for decades. In most, the GIS started in one...
Provided by ESRI
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Downloads
SW: Smart Work IBV Study video
Dec 2010
The organizations that outperform today distinguish themselves through their approach to work, response to change, data gathering and use of technology. Look at this study and video to find out...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Reflecting on Human Behavior to Solve Information Security Challenges
Nov 2010
Solving information security on a macro scale is the biggest challenge facing the digital world today. There is much to be learned about future-state digital information security architectures by...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Buyers Guide to Automated Identity Administration
Feb 2010
In today's global business environment, managing data across users, organizations, locations and reporting structures quickly becomes a critical challenge. Download this informative whitepaper to...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
OpenTravel Alliance XML Schema Design Best Practices
Dec 2007
The IT Business world has long employed the principles of producing high quality products with a reduction of product development cost and faster "Time-to-market" product delivery. In today's...
Provided by OpenTravel Alliance
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Whitepapers
Free Project Management Toolkit - For Executives
Dec 2010
Learn what other executives are doing to increase visibility into project resources and team productivity by downloading this free project management toolkit from @task. This collection of white...
Provided by AtTask
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Webcasts
CA & Red Hat Present: Who Securing Your JBoss Applications?
Nov 2009
Single-sign on, strong user authentication, and centralized security policy management are keys to securing any mission critical infrastructure. In this Red Hat and CA webinar, Red Hat's JBoss...
Provided by Red Hat
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Webcasts
Managing the Enterprise With RHN Satellite
May 2010
As a customer of Red Hat Network Satellite, this webcast shows where one will show best practices for managing a growing Linux environment. Sr. Solutions Architect will provide guidance on how to...
Provided by Red Hat
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Podcasts
Creating Visio 2010 Connected Diagrams and Hierarchal Diagrams
Nov 2010
In this podcast, the provide key tips and best practice techniques for creating, maintaining, and publishing space planning diagrams in Microsoft Visio 2010. Learn how to Create, maintain, and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Security Talk: Compliance Framework and Best Practices for Online Services
Mar 2010
The Security Talk series provides an opportunity to not only learn but also engage in security-focused discussions. In this podcast, speakers introduce the people to the Compliance Framework...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Benchmarking Hard Disk Duplication Performance in Forensic Applications by Robert Botchek, Tableau, LLC
Sep 2008
Computer forensics is defined as the process of capturing and analyzing digital data from many sources. The technology usually captures and analyzes data from computer mass storage devices like...
Provided by Tableau
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Webcasts
Building Confidence in the Enterprise Cloud webinar
Jun 2010
Learn about common concerns and key considerations when building an enterprise level cloud strategy.
Provided by Rackspace Hosting
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Case Studies
Information Security Audit for a State Online Lottery
Nov 2009
This case study does a study to provide an Information Security (IS) audit on the backend and frontend systems of a state online lottery in India. This state online lottery wanted to conduct an IS...
Provided by Satyam Computer Services
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Case Studies
Information Security Audit and Is Policy Design for a Premier Educational Institute
Nov 2009
A leading educational institute in India needed to conduct an audit of its Information Security (IS). This organization is the premier accounting body that works in the field of education,...
Provided by Satyam Computer Services
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White Papers
Database Security Assessment
Aug 2007
It is important to consider security of one's database when maintaining one's IT infrastructure. Database security assessment is an integral part of one's database security strategy and the design...
Provided by Imperva
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White Papers
Best Practices for Signer Authentication
Jul 2009
The basic question faced in the process of migration of paper signatures to electronic form is the identification of the authenticity of the signer. This paper seeks to find out the answer to this...
Provided by DocuSign
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Whitepapers
Visibility, Management, and Control of IT Infrastructures
Jun 2010
IT operations are often stuck in a fix-and-fiddle mentality where every new service requires more maintenance, repair, and fiddling with gear. Rather than innovating to drive the organization...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Issue Tracking in an Agile Development Environment
Jun 2010
The term "issue tracking software" is most often associated with a bugtracker. However, in software development, the definition of an "issue" is much broader. As more organizations embrace Agile...
Provided by CollabNet
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Downloads
ITWorx relies on Rational AppScan to deliver highly secure applications
Jul 2010
ITWorx is one of the largest software professional services companies in Egypt, offering business intelligence solutions and portal development, SOA and application development services to...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
TEC Paper (CIO) - How IT Can Help Companies Make Better, Faster Decision
Jul 2010
"IT management in small and medium companies can and must understand the information needs and language of their business colleagues. Additionally, Line-of-business managers can and must see IT...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Simplify VMware VSphere 4 Networking With Intel Ethernet 10 Gigabit Server Adapters
Mar 2010
This paper provides network architects and decision makers with guidance for moving from GbE to 10GbE networking in their virtualized data centers. It begins with a review of the current state of...
Provided by Intel
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Deployment Best Practices for Information Protection (Level 300)
Jun 2010
This webcast discusses the best practices for deploying Active Directory Rights Management Server (AD RMS) in the enterprise to protect data in use, at rest, and in motion. The attendee of this...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
LotusLive Engage Security whitepaper: Why is security a competitive differentiator for LotusLive and LotusLive Engage?
Aug 2010
Security is a competitive differentiator for IBM's LotusLive and LotusLive Engage. Engage's business-ready security is based on a deep understanding of security and privacy best practices, in both...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Running and Optimizing the Business of IT : The SAP Best Practices Approach
Jun 2008
IT organizations are challenged to deliver effective services to constituents and end users who align with business priorities and who can change quickly to meet evolving requirements. At the same...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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White Papers
Best Practices When Integrating WS5000 Series Switch Into Existing Wired Networks
Jan 2010
Generally, wireless reference designs have addressed mobility, convenience, and flexibility, but have grossly broken the rules of wired reference design "Best Practices" that address scalability...
Provided by Motorola
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White Papers
The Benefits of Investing in ITIL Advanced Certification
May 2010
The IT industry is in the midst of a transformation. "IT-Business Alignment" may now be a clichéd phrase, but the fact remains that IT organizations that have been historically 'Techno-Centric'...
Provided by ITpreneurs
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White Papers
ARCAD and the ITIL Framework
Apr 2008
All people live in an exciting time, with companies that are concerned about the effectiveness of their IT organization. These companies do not hesitate to take advantage of the best practices of...
Provided by ARCAD Software
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Whitepapers
Asset Management in the Utilities Industry
Aug 2010
This paper reviews the trends and issues facing the utilities industry. It also discusses why and how asset and service management offers solutions for addressing these and other critical issues...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Stay ahead of insider threats with predictive, intelligent security
Sep 2012
Identifying and mitigating insider threats in the age of big data. It has become more important to secure critical information and related assets from insider threats. IBM has the ability to...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Giva Case Study: Schulte Roth & Zabel
Mar 2010
Schulte Roth & Zabel is among the top 100 law firms in the world. The attorneys at SR&Z have access to many applications and services to keep them productive. If attorneys are not productive, then...
Provided by Giva
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Whitepapers
2010 Data Breach Investigations Report
Sep 2010
2010 report with new findings from Verizon and the US Secret Service in this joint study and analysis of over 900 data breaches involving over 900 million compromised records.
Provided by Verizon
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Whitepapers
International Retailer Contains Security Breach with Verizon Business Computer Forensic Services
Sep 2010
"Relying on a combination of sophisticated investigative tools and experienced analysts, Verizon Business forensic experts were able to locate the security breach, determine the scope, and locate...
Provided by Verizon
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Whitepapers
Verizon Point of View The Business of Risk Management
Sep 2010
"The Business of Risk Management" is one in a series of Verizon perspective papers focusing on critical business issues confronting CIOs and other executives. The authors of this perspective note...
Provided by Verizon
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Whitepapers
SAP Business Communications Management for Utilities
Sep 2010
Learn how utilities can improve customer service using SAP Business Communications Management. The software provides a flexible, multichannel, all-IP business communications platform that supports...
Provided by SAP
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Case Studies
Norwich Union Life Transforms Its Business Change and IT Organisation
May 2009
Norwich Union Life (NUL) has grown rapidly through mergers and acquisitions to become a leading UK life and pensions business. NUL wanted to create a dynamic, flexible and professional business...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Best Practices of the Best-Run Sales Organizations - CMO
Sep 2010
Learn from today's sales leaders who have benefited from building a sales strategy based on a position of deep customer knowledge. Maintaining a robust customer database in a CRM tool not only...
Provided by SAP
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Case Studies
Cherwell Software Case Study: Remedy Replacement
Mar 2009
The university's experience with other incident tracking applications, including Remedy, was varied. There were "Inherent Flaws" with the applications - from aesthetics to design and workflow none...
Provided by Cherwell Software
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Whitepapers
Endpoint security: pressures and priorities
Sep 2012
Organisations are struggling to keep pace with the changing security needs and demands of their user base. Well-established trends such as the move to mobile and flexible working and the...
Provided by Symantec.cloud
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Whitepapers
Getronics reduces time to market from as long as four weeks to a few hours with IBM software
Sep 2010
Getronics, a computer service company, needed to decrease the amount of time it took to build new hosted services for their clients. Getronics' new Utility Hosting service is built on a dynamic...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
IT's Role in Strategic Planning Key To Success
Sep 2010
It's no surprise that finance and IT executives' views differ on their roles in the planning process. New research from IDG Research Services, CFO Research Services and Oracle suggests that both...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Oracle Database 11g: Cost-Effective Solutions for Security and Compliance
Jun 2009
The increasingly sophisticated nature of information theft, and the continued emergence of new data privacy protection regulations worldwide, requires strong data security. Effective information...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Buyer's Guide for User Provisioning and Role Management
Feb 2010
In today's global business environment, managing data across users, organizations, locations and reporting structures quickly becomes a critical challenge. Download this informative whitepaper to...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
User Experience Best Practices for Web Self-Service
May 2010
The paper presents a series of customer-centric recommendations to help to deliver a world-class customer experience by ensuring that the Web Self-Service (WSS) offering is performing to its...
Provided by RightNow Technologies
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Whitepapers
Unifying electronic communications for enhanced security
Oct 2010
Through combined, integrated web and email protection, organisations will be in a better position to protect personal and sensitive corporate information from online and internal threats, which is...
Provided by Webroot Software
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White Papers
Service-Oriented Security with Oracle IDM 11g
Jul 2010
Today's applications deal with various aspects of security including authentication, fine-grained authorization, user provisioning, federation, and compliance with industry standards and...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Managing Sales in a Virtual World
Oct 2010
Sales performance is on a disconcerting downward trend. That's why sales managers are looking for new strategies to optimize management, effectively support sales teams and get performance back on...
Provided by Citrix Online
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Whitepapers
From Least Privilege to Best Privilege on your Windows Desktops
Oct 2010
Balancing the needs of the user with the needs of the security folks has always been a huge challenge. This incongruity often comes to a head on the Windows desktop, which is the main entry point...
Provided by BeyondTrust
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Best Practices When Implementing SIP Trunks for PSTN Access
Sep 2010
This paper summarizes the best practices for planning, preparing, and deploying Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) trunking for public-switched-telephone-network (PSTN) access in an enterprise...
Provided by Cisco
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Deploying IBM Storwize V7000 in VMware Environments
Oct 2010
This paper reviews the configuration and installation practices for leveraging VMware vSphere together with IBM Storwize V7000 systems. IBM and VMware have continually provided world class...
Provided by IBM
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IBM XIV Storage System 16,000 Mailbox Cluster Continuous Replication Exchange 2007 SP1 Storage Solution
Sep 2009
This testing validates this Exchange ESRP - Storage submission for the IBM XIV Storage System under the stated configuration parameters, and demonstrates that this storage array is an ideal...
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