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Risk Management

ALSO CALLED: Managing Risk, Enterprise Risk Management, Loss Management, Business Risk Analysis, and IT Risk Management
DEFINITION: Enterprise risk management (ERM) is the process of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling the activities of an organization in order to minimizethe effects of risk on an organization's capital and earnings. Enterprise risk management expands the process to include not just risks associated with  … 
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Exposure at the Edge: The Real Risk to Business Applications
sponsored by Persystent Technologies
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 03 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
SUMMARY: This article describes some of the key challenges facing finance executives, as well as the best practices and technology that can help organizations meet day to day challenges.

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Symantec™ IT Compliance Solution
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
PRODUCT LITERATURE:   Posted: 01 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
SUMMARY: Symantec helps organizations reduce compliance costs by automating key IT compliance processes, including policy management, controls assessment, monitoring, remediation, and reporting.

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Enable Project-Centric Manufacturing with Business Software
sponsored by IFS
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 01 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
SUMMARY: Project-centric manufacturing business models that involve outsourcing and short product lifecycles expose manufacturers to a number of risks they were not vulnerable to previously.

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Accelerating Emergency Response for Compliant and Efficient Incident Management
sponsored by Avaya Inc.
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 01 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
SUMMARY: This white paper demonstrates how to improve incident response management in line with the emerging FEMA guidance and post-Katrina regulation.

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Chapter 4 - ESI Datamap: Managing Litigation Risk
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
BOOK:   Posted: 01 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
SUMMARY: Businesses that create an ESI data map as part of a litigation readiness plan lower their risk of e-discovery noncompliance.

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Protecting Credit Card Data: How to Achieve PCI Compliance
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 20 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2007

IT Best Practices and Business Alignment
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 18 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: Explore HP's integrated ITIL-based service lifecycle approach for operations management in this new Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) white paper.

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2008 Annual Report: IT Governance, Risk and Compliance - Improving Business Results and Mitigating Financial Risk Research Report
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 17 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
SUMMARY: The 2008 Annual Report reveals the IT GRC maturity profiles, business outcomes, capabilities and practices that are most responsible for influencing and impacting business rewards and risks.

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IT Governance, Risk and Compliance: What the Best Performing Firms Do in IT to Deliver Better Business Results and Lower Risk OnDemand Webcast
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WEBCAST:   Posted: 17 Jun 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: This webcast delivered by Jim Hurley, the managing director of the IT Policy Compliance Group, provides immediate, fact-based insight into adjusting current practices to deliver best-in-class results.

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Benchmarking IT Risk & Compliance OnDemand Webcast
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WEBCAST:   Posted: 17 Jun 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: Join Jennie Grimes, Senior Director, Symantec Enterprise Marketing and Jim Hurley, Managing Director, IT Policy Compliance Group; Symantec Senior Research Mgr as they explore IT Risk and Compliance critical issues.

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RISK MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): …  accidental losses, but also financial, strategic, operational, and other risks.

In recent years, external factors have fueled a heightened interest by organizations in ERM. Industry and government regulatory bodies, as well as investors, have begun to scrutinize companies' risk-management policies and procedures. In an increasing number of industries, boards of directors are required to review and report on the adequacy of risk-management processes in the organizations they administer.

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