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Tame the Beast: Reduce the Complexity of IT Risk and Compliance

OpenPages, Inc. — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST

Join us for a discussion with Tommy Thompson, IT Security and Compliance Coordinator at Williams Company and Bob Shapiro, Principal Business Analyst at OpenPages, in which we will uncover strategies for implementing a more effective IT risk and compliance management program.

Information Security Essential Guide to SIMs

Information Security Magazine — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Security information management systems can now be used for proactive risk management and business intelligence. This Essentials Guide explains how this can be achieved. Read on to find articles that cover topics like today's SIM trends, incident response, threat management, and data analysis.

Securing PostgreSQL from External Attack

EnterpriseDB Corporation — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Databases are an important part of a company’s infrastructure, but they also tend to be rich with attack vectors to exploit. This webcast explores the many potential PostgreSQL external vulnerabilities and then shows how those vulnerabilities can be secured. Watch this webcast to learn how to protect one of your company’s most valued assets.

Pocket eGuide: Expert Tips for Eliminating Linux Security Risks

Trusted Computer Solutions — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

In this expert Pocket E-Guide you will discover the five most common Linux security challenges that are currently overlooked in many of today’s businesses. Discover the pivotal role default installations, maintenance, and system testing play and learn why it is important to test Linux-based systems for vulnerabilities periodically and consistently.

A Guide to the Value of Reliable Data in Retail Banking

DataFlux Corporation — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Banks need to get smarter, attract the right customers, implement customer level risk management, and implement risk adjusted customer relationship pricing and all of this is dependent on trusted data. This paper examines the impact of unreliable data on retail banks. It then defines the requirements needed to guarantee data reliability in banking.

Sybase & reg; IQ Delivers Advanced Analytics Power with In-Database Analytics

Sybase, Inc. — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

With its new in-database analytics capability, Sybase IQ provides an analytical platform that can decrease processing time, increase accuracy, and manage data volume. Read on to learn how Sybase® IQ delivers advanced analytics power with in-database analytics.

Change Management: The Challenge of Organizational Culture

SearchSecurity.com — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This collection of slides from the Information Security Decisions Conference focuses on change management and keeping change from creating unnecessary risks. The slides offer tips on getting people to accept change, participate in change, and finally manage change. Read on to learn more about managing change to mitigate risks.

eGuide: Where does security fit in the cloud?

VeriSign, Inc — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This expert E-Guide offers an in-depth look at the security of cloud computing. Discover a risk versus benefits comparison, learn why it may be difficult to satisfy compliance auditors if security controls are obscured, and see why cloud vendors aren’t very concerned with security.

Tips to Manage Compliance and IT Risk, Improve Visibility and Reduce Operating Costs

Lumension — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In today's highly regulated IT environment, organizations frequently overspend on compliance. The first step in becoming compliant is understanding your level of risk. In this webcast, get advice from the Aberdeen Group that aids your organizations in providing greater visibility, mitigating technical and operational risks, and reducing costs.

Evolving Threat Landscape: Business Risk Analysis Methodologies in a (More) Connected World

ESET — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

All organizations must face the realities of cyber security risks. Watch this webcast for an informative examination of cyber-risk, risk analysis, and risk mitigation options.

Reducing the Cost of Achieving PCI Compliance with Lumension & #174; Compliance and IT Risk ...

Lumension — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This whitepaper will examine PCI DSS and explain how Lumension® Compliance and IT Risk Management can help organizations reduce the cost of addressing compliance.

New Ponemon Study Reveals Disconnects in Building the Business Case for Data Protection

Ounce Labs, an IBM Company — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this webcast, newly released research reveals that C-level executives lack confidence in their organization's ability to safeguard sensitive data. This survey, conducted by Ponemon Institute and sponsored by Ounce Labs, an IBM Company, determines what senior executives think about the value proposition of corporate data protection efforts.

Aberdeen Green IT Assessment and ROI Calculator

IBM — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This online assessment tool designed specifically for organizations seeking to improve their Green IT capabilities, performance and ROI.

Podcast: Staying competitive and Showing ROI

IBM — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

According to recent research conducted by IBM® ISS X-Force®, more than half of all disclosed vulnerabilities in 2008 were Web application flaws. Learn how IBM Web application security solutions can help you reduce costs, manage risk and improve service. Listen to the podcast.

Preparing to Stay in Business - Storage Continuity Critical in 24-Hour World

CDW Corporation — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

You probably think it couldn't happen to you, but disastrous events occur more often than not. Perhaps not a hurricane or earthquake or malicious attack, but there are potential risks for every business. Developing a solid data-recovery plan can keep your business up and running in the event of a disaster or other unfortunate event.

The New Data Imperative: Managing Real-Time Risk in Capital Markets

Sybase, Inc. — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

The senior technology executives at Sybase have written a new book that analyzes how risk management systems built on 20th Century architectures failed which caused the worst financial crisis in decades. This paper condenses the key analysis and strategies of the book and explains how to rebuild and fortify them to prevent future crises.

E-Book - Online Fraud: Mitigation and Detection to Reduce the Threat of Online Crime

SearchSecurity.com — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

As our economy struggles to regain its footing, online fraud is more prevalent than ever. In this E-Book, experts reveal a model for common fraud and present tips on easing fraud pains. Also, find out how financial fraud affects consumer bank behavior. Read on to learn more.

The Total Economic Impact Of McAfee’s Network Security Platform’s Intrusion Prevention ...

McAfee, Inc. — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This June 2009 study examines the financial impact and potential return on investment (ROI) for McAfee Network Security Platform intrusion prevention system (formerly McAfee IntruShield®), using Adena Health System as a case study.

The Anatomy of an Insider: Bad Guys Don ' t Always Wear Black

Imperva — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Rather than focusing on process or technology, this paper examines people. It is based on years of experience and research and offers detailed analysis into the "anatomy of an insider" with the goal of illuminating that which makes insiders tick. Read on to learn more about insider threats and how to protect your organization from them.

What You Don ' t Know Will Cost You

Sybase, Inc. — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Rising trading volumes, complex assets and inaccurate assessments of risk by multiple financial partners all contributed to the recent global meltdown. Does your business rely on up-to-the-minute, accurate data? Can you get the insights you need quickly?

The AVG Web Threat Data Feed

AVG Technologies USA, Inc. — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Forums, social networking sites, and content delivered by advertising networks are prime targets for malicious code. According to IDC, up to 30% of companies with over 500 employees have been infected through Web surfing. Try a free week-long trial of The Feed and see how it can help keep your company safe.

Business Case for Data Protection: Study of CEOs and other C-level Executives

Ounce Labs, an IBM Company — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This study looks at what senior executives think about the value of corporate data protection efforts within their organizations. It is important for those individuals charged with managing a data protection program to understand how key decision makers in organizations perceive the importance of safeguarding sensitive and confidential information.

Managing Risk in Perilous Times. Practical Steps to Accelerate Recovery

SAP America Inc — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Examine lessons learned from the current financial crisis in this EIU report. The report proposes ten practical lessons that could help address perceived weaknesses in risk identification, assessment, and management.

Three Tactics for Winning the LTE Game

Alcatel-Lucent — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This research brief provides an overview of the current LTE market and addresses the technical and business challenges that operators will face as they migrate to all-IP networks. It provides insight into operators' common questions and helps address planning and implementation concerns including migrating away from existing legacy systems.

Under the Spotlight: The transition of environmental risk management

SAP America Inc — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This EIU global research report, based on survey of 320 executives, discusses current challenges and the importance of managing environmental risks.

The Two Faces of Risk

SAP America Inc — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Traditional approaches to risk management emphasize mitigation, focusing on the readily apparent risks facing a company in the areas of security, privacy, credit, regulatory, technology, fraud and more. These threats are, of course, important and must be addressed.

Governance, Risk, and Compliance For Life Sciences Companies

SAP America Inc — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

SAP® solutions for governance, risk, and compliance help you institutionalize compliance throughout the enterprise. Across operational, financial, global trade, and environmental compliance activities, you can reduce costs and risks while boosting productivity and increasing your competitive advantage.

Managing Risk In Perilous Times: Practical Steps to Accelerate Recovery

SAP America Inc — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In this research, we examine the lessons that have been learnt from the current financial crisis, and propose ten practical lessons that could help to address perceived weaknesses in risk identification, assessment and management.

Forrester Total Economic Impact Study on IPS

McAfee, Inc. — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Network--Stop threats before they happen. This June 2009 study examines the financial impact and potential return on investment (ROI) for McAfee Network Security Platform intrusion prevention system (formerly McAfee IntruShield®), using Adena Health System as a case study.

Credit Card Company Improves Risk Management to Boost Bottom Line using Predictive Analytics

SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters — Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

A successful credit card company must be able to accurately assess its credit risk at any given time. Having an up-to-date picture of which clients may default on payments is critical to this process, not only amongst new applicants, but existing customers too.

SMART Steps Toward Consolidated Workload Automation

BMC Software, Inc — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

BMC CONTROL-M is a powerful WLA (Workload automation) solution that should be in consideration for any WLA consolidation project.

Cisco Continuous Data Protection for Files

Cisco Systems, Inc. — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Most analysts, including Enterprise Strategy Group, agree that performing only a periodic backup leaves data at risk, and they find that this is a major concern among the IT professionals they survey. The answer to this concern is Cisco Small Business Network Storage Systems (NSS) and Cisco Continuous Data Protection (CDP) for Files software.

Lumension Vulnerability Scanner Offer

Lumension — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

This network-based scanning utility provides comprehensive visibility into the IT environment through in-depth scans and the automated discovery of all assets, both managed and unmanaged. Scan up to 25 nodes.

How to control the risk and costs of e-discovery

Hewlett-Packard Company — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

In this webcast hear from leading analyst firm Gartner Research and Information Management solution providers HP on how to reduce the cost and risk of e-discovery, with a focus on Legal Hold best practice and solutions, and how a proactive e-discovery strategy will help you optimize the Legal Hold process.

Intelligent Decisions: Enhancing Processes with Business Rules and Predictive Models

SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

Learn how your organization can integrate analytics with business processes to become a Predictive Enterprise that employs insights to make intelligent decisions. This webinar will show you the fundamentals of combining industry knowledge and business rules with powerful analytics to improve revenue generation and business performance.

Maximize Business Results Online: How Web Content Management Technology is Transforming ...

SDL Tridion — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

This report is a guide for identifying best practices in online content Research Benchmark management and maximizing business benefits of the web. The findings highlight the strategic value of web content management and link the technology and practices of Best-in-Class organizations to top line revenue, customer loyalty, and customer experience.

Boost ROI with Faster, Easier, VISUAL Analytics

SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Join us at this live webcast and learn how you can:

Use RFM analysis to quickly rank customers for high-return marketing
Use advanced visualization techniques to uncover segments and patterns in your data, and apply these insights to growth, acquisition, and retention planning
and more

Building the Business Case for Predictive Analytics: Nucleus Research

SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Predictive analytics encompasses a variety of techniques from statistics and data mining that analyze current and historical data to make predictions about future events. In this Nucleus Research report, learn how your company can achieve ROI from Predictive analytics applications.

Webcast and Solution Demo & #45; Staying ahead of Threats with Lumension Security ...

Lumension — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

Learn how the Lumension Security Vulnerability Management Solution helps organizations effectively minimize security risks through the proactive discovery of IT assets and automated remediation of software and configuration vulnerabilities.

Best Practices in Creating a Strategic Finance Function

SAP America Inc — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

the following article will share the results of SAP research as well as APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking Collaborative (OSBC) research. The OSBC research is the first global set of common standards for business processes and data, giving organizations an independent, authoritative resource for evaluating and improving business practices.

IT Governance in an IBM Lotus Software Environment

Sherpa Software — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

This document describes concepts and definitions for governance, elements of governance, distinguishing myth from reality, approaches that go beyond "just good enough", control frameworks etc.

Implementing a Data Quality Strategy

DataFlux Corporation — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

In this program Gartner Research Vice President Ted Fredman and DataFlux President and CEO Tony Fisher discuss the data quality issues facing business today as well as the solutions that can solve these problems.

Ethical Hacking and Risk Assessments

Global Knowledge — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

Attend this webcast to learn about risk assessment process and tools used by ethical hackers.

Strong data security to protect critical assets: A focus on security yields compliance for free

Thales — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

This paper offers thought leadership to help you address challenges surrounding information security and compliance issues. It will also introduce you to the value and importance of a hardware security module as a key part of any successful information security program.

A Complete View Of The Enterprise: Linking Operational And Financial Planning In Global ...

SAP America Inc — Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

In February 2008, CFO Research Services, a unit of CFO Publishing and part of The Economist Group, began a research project with Business Objects, an SAP company, asking senior finance executives to give views on their priorities and challenges around integrating operational and financial planning processes.

e & #45;Learning Best Practices as You Begin Your Research into Learning Management Systems

SyberWorks, Inc. — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

The e-Learning industry has grown tremendously since the early days of computers and the Internet. This white paper will provide some basic information to help you as you begin your research into e-Learning and learning management systems.

Assess Your Computer ' s Risks with Sophos

Sophos Inc. — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

The Endpoint Assessment Test is a free tool that scans a computer and assesses whether it is a security risk to your organization. Download it and discover the risks that your company's endpoints are hiding.

Vulnerability Assessments: Guidelines to Maximize Performance

Lumension — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

This white paper outlines the process for successfully integrating vulnerability scanning and remediation capabilities to ensure your organization maintains a secure environment while complying with internal and external security policies.

Bitpipe Research Guide: Storage

Bitpipe — Thu, 30 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST

Storage challenges for IT professionals are particularly complex in today's environment of rapid obsolescence of storage hardware and digital media.

Web Lead Evaluation and Scoring Study

KnowledgeStorm, Inc — Thu, 06 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EDT

KnowledgeStorm and The Artemis Group conducted an in-depth analysis of 15,452 Web leads generated by KnowledgeStorm. The objective of this study was to identify characteristics of Web leads that maximize sales opportunities and to debunk myths around what makes a good sales lead.