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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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Anti-spam tricks for the midmarket toolbox
sponsored by McAfee, Inc.
PODCAST: Listen in as Stephen Cobb, adjunct professor of Information Assurance at Norwich University, Vermont, and president of Cobb Associates, discusses the spam challenges that are facing CIOs in the midmarket.
Posted: 01 Oct 2008 | Premiered: 01 Oct 2008
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The Automation of IT Compliance Program: Reducing Risk, Cost and Complexity of Corporate Compliance
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WEBCAST: This webcast covers three topics compliance basics, global trends, and automation. Industry experts will also examine global IT security and compliance trends, common IT compliance issues and challenges, and best practices for IT compliance programs.
Posted: 30 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Building a Better Operational Response
sponsored by Bytware, Inc.
PODCAST: Caught in a pinch of downsizing? Consolidating hardware? Restore IT productivity through automation.
Posted: 29 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 29 Sep 2008
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The Modern Security Threat and Regulatory Compliance
sponsored by Bytware, Inc.
WEBCAST: SOX-style legislation and the evolving threat from viruses is challenging the ability of IT management to keep up with security requirements. This webcast explains why so many systems are at risk and what you can do to mitigate these threats.
Posted: 29 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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ERP via SaaS in the midmarket
sponsored by SAP America Inc
PODCAST: In this podcast Simon Jacobson, Senior Research Analyst, AMR Research, examines how global manufacturers apply IT to their processes as part of their ongoing evolution toward becoming demand-driven manufacturer.
Posted: 26 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 26 Sep 2008
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Better Management of Credit Risk: A Guide for Mid-Tier Banks, Credit Unions and Lenders
sponsored by SAS Institute Inc.
WEBCAST: Discover how easy it is to integrate, streamline and optimize your risk processes by participating in this exciting live broadcast.
Posted: 11 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Building a Collaborative Risk Management Strategy
sponsored by IBM
VIDEO: Check out this videocast and learn how collaborative risk management can help your company maintain an acceptable level of risk without compromising overall security.
Posted: 18 Aug 2008 | Premiered: 18 Aug 2008
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Key Issues in Managing Change in 5 System SAP Landscapes
sponsored by Revelation Software Concepts
WEBCAST: This webcast will explore some of the key issues in managing changes across 5 system SAP landscapes, discuss current manual methods of managing these changes, and look at the value of change control technology in these situations.
Posted: 11 Aug 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Offshoring and security – The CIO's agenda
sponsored by ProSource Development
WEBCAST: This webcast explores the latest trends in evaluating offshore security processes and policies at large organizations. It also discusses strategies for implementing and/or updating offshore outsourcing.
Posted: 08 Aug 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Protecting Your Business From the Lurking Evil in Your Network
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WEBCAST: This webcast discusses the evolution of security risks and how the network identifies and mitigates them. It also explains solutions that help proactively reduce or prevent the impacts of the evolving threats.
Posted: 30 Jul 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Application Whitelisting Made Easy
sponsored by CoreTrace
WEBCAST: Check out this webcast to learn how application whitelisting can help your company mitigate the risks of malware and other malicious threats.
Posted: 28 Jul 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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The "Hard Truths" About Managing Administrative and Application Identities
sponsored by Cyber-Ark Software
VIDEOCAST: This videocast will examine the "hard truths" around managing administrative and application identities and suggest a practical approach to include privileged identity management in your overall governance, risk management and compliance strategy.
Posted: 16 Jul 2008 | Premiered: 16 Jul 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Predictive IT Management: Taking the Risk out of SAP Projects
sponsored by HyPerformix
VIDEOCAST: In this videocast Bruce Milne discusses predictive IT management and how it assists in key IT initiative decisions.
Posted: 16 Jul 2008 | Premiered: 16 Jul 2008
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Take the Fear out of Data Archiving: Managing Information through its Lifecycle!
sponsored by Dolphin Corporation
WEBCAST: Many organizations realize keeping their data and documents in the production database for an extensive period of time only enhances overall risk and cost. This Mediacast uncovers the benefits of information lifecycle management (ILM).
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Increasing Network Visibility of User Activity with ID-Audit
sponsored by Applied Identity
WEBCAST: Watch this webcast and learn how identity-based security solutions can increase network visibility. Find out how to leverage the existing identity infrastructure to provide detailed, network-level access reports based on user identity.
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Achieving SAS 70 Compliance Using Identity Aware Network Solutions
sponsored by Applied Identity
WEBCAST: In this webcast learn how identity-based security solutions can provide increased user accountability. It also discusses how this type of tool can help your company achieve compliance requirements.
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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The ROI of Database Archiving
sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST: This webcast explores how data archiving will enable you to improve the performance of mission critical applications and databases, control infrastructure costs and support sound data governance.
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Securing Customer Data from the "Evil Insider"
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WEBCAST: Protect yourself with new security methods and protect your company's assets and reputation with solutions that minimize internal threats.
Posted: 22 Feb 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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SAP Solutions for Governance, Risk, and Compliance Webcast
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WEBCAST: At this informative Webcast, you'll get a first-look at the SAP GRC Risk Management application and learn how it can help you improve visibility, ownership, and responsiveness to risks across your global organization. In addition...
Posted: 04 Feb 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Know Your Roles: Log Monitoring at the Application Level
sponsored by ArcSight, Inc.
WEBCAST: Does your company have hundreds of user roles accessing multiple systems and generating millions of events per day? This webcast explains why you should have a monitoring system in place to catch risky events across multiple systems and devices.
Posted: 24 Jan 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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How to Improve Your IT Risk Management Operations
sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
VIDEOCAST: Risk management plays a critical role in protecting organizations however, as important as this is, most companies are average or worse at IT risk management. In this videocast learn how to improve IT risk management operations and gain more control.
Posted: 18 Jan 2008 | Premiered: 10 Jan 2008
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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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