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ALSO CALLED: Assessing Risk DEFINITION: Evaluating the risks of information loss based on an analysis of threats to, and vulnerabilities of, a system, operation or activity.
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Algorithmics and IBM Platform Computing Solution for Financial Markets sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn how spreading the computational demands of advanced risk analytics across a grid computing environment enables today's banks to cost-effectively perform risk simulations for their largest trading counterparties in a few minutes, comply with post-crisis regulations such as Basel III, and much more. Posted: 03 Dec 2012 \| Published: 31 May 2012 TOPICS: Basel II \| Financial Industry Organizations \| Grid Computing \| Parallel Processing \| Real-time Analytics \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

Buying Considerations to Ensure Data Warehouse Project Success sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: This white paper looks at the time-to-business value of financial services data warehousing technologies. Read on to learn how the selection process should take into account real-world implementation hurdles and outlines the data warehouse features buyers should look for when comparing vendors and technologies. Posted: 03 Dec 2012 \| Published: 31 May 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Warehouse Architectures \| Data Warehouse Software \| Data Warehouses \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

From Compliance to Competitive Advantage: An Evolutionary Approach to Risk Management Transformation Strategies sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you'll learn about a scalable framework that will evolve with the business, accommodate existing applications, and provide an environment for all risk activities while providing complete visibility and control over data. Posted: 16 Nov 2012 \| Published: 16 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance Software \| Financial Applications Software \| Financial Management \| Oracle (Product) \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

Mobile Device Management Buyer's Guide sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Discover the right steps to finding a balance between security and productivity in your enterprise. This guide shows you the factors you need to consider before selecting a mobile device management solution. It outlines the risks and rewards of BYOD and how you can find the vendor to best suit your company's unique needs. Posted: 15 Oct 2012 \| Published: 15 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Data Security \| Database Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Operating Systems \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Information Security Magazine – October 2012 sponsored by SearchSecurity.com WHITE PAPER: View this informative white paper to learn about some of the threats that are going on in your network that you may not be seeing. Find out why it's time to upgrade to total security intelligence and a next-generation security information event management (SIEM) system. Posted: 02 Oct 2012 \| Published: 02 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Malware \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

DDoS and Downtime Considerations for Risk Management sponsored by Verisign, Inc. WHITE PAPER: View this informative white paper to develop a better understanding of evaluating risk in today's distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. Learn about some of the risks of DDoS-related downtime and what you can do to avoid these problems. Posted: 25 Sep 2012 \| Published: 25 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Distributed Data Management \| Network Security \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Forrester - Close the security gap with vulnerability sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: View this informative white paper to learn how independent vulnerability research improved companies' threat awareness and ability to update security devices quickly. Uncover more about the key findings from this study and develop a better understanding on vulnerability management. Posted: 19 Sep 2012 \| Published: 19 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Patch Management \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Services

Ascending the Maturity Curve: Effective Management of Enterprise Risk and Compliance sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This Economist Intelligence Unit white paper looks into how companies are ascending the maturity curve of effective management of enterprise risk and compliance and demonstrates that a unified approach can actually help reduce costs – and optimize business performance. Posted: 21 Aug 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Financial Reporting \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

Managing Financial Performance sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn why among leading organizations there is an increasing recognition of the value of using unified enterprise performance management (EPM) solutions to measure, manage, and monitor their financial and nonfinancial performance Posted: 21 Aug 2012 \| Published: 04 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Budgeting \| Business Intelligence \| Business Performance Management \| Business Performance Management Software \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| Financial Reporting \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| SAP (Product)

Holistic risk management: perspectives for IT professionals sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Business continuity planning and IT security management are increasingly becoming a critical part of enterprise-wide risk management and business resilience frameworks. This report explores how the shift towards more holistic risk management is affecting the day-to-day work for business continuity planners, IT risk managers and security executives. Posted: 28 Jun 2012 \| Published: 16 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats

How can Cisco cloud security accelerate cloud adoption? sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Cloud computing is quickly becoming a popular solution for customers. Consult this study to learn more about why security is one of the top barriers in regards to cloud computing. Uncover some of the risks and concerns you can face by implementing cloud computing in your enterprise. Posted: 17 Oct 2012 \| Published: 17 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage Services \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| SaaS business intelligence \| Security \| Security Management \| Software as a Service

IBM X-Force 2011 Trend and Risk Report CIO Security Priorities sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Consult this informative white paper to learn more about the attack trends in 2011 including external network and security breaches. Discover key ways to prevent leaked customer data and inaccessible web services by analyzing the risks before it's too late. Posted: 24 Sep 2012 \| Published: 24 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| CIOs \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Data Security \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| SQL \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Using Microsoft Active Directory to Address Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard Requirements in Heterogeneous Environments sponsored by Centrify Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines the business and technical case for centralizing administration. Learn more about the steps to take with user authentication and access controls as well as how to provide accountability through direct auditing of user activities. Posted: 20 Sep 2012 \| Published: 20 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Access Rights \| Authentication \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Payment Processing \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security

Remote Vendor Access: Not All Access Should Be Treated Equally sponsored by Quest Software, now a part of Dell WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains why Remote Vendor Access (RVA) should not be treated the same as traditional remote access for employees. Explore how a new set of remote access requirements can ensure that your enterprise remains in step with both compliance regulations and security expectations. Posted: 10 Sep 2012 \| Published: 10 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Computing \| Remote Users \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Vendor Selection \| Vendors \| Virus Protection

Securely Enable Online Business sponsored by CA Technologies. WHITE PAPER: Historically, security practices meant less productivity and growth for businesses, but it no longer has to be a trade-off. In order for organizations to effectively grow their business, protection and efficiency need to go hand in hand. Read this white paper to find out more about improving security without sacrificing productivity. Posted: 10 Sep 2012 \| Published: 10 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Application Monitoring \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Authentication \| Data Center Management \| Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| User Experience

2012 - Endpoint Security Best Practices Survey sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: Consult this informative resource to find out more about securing your endpoints. It outlines the best practices to avoid a cyber-attack along with many other helpful recommendations. Posted: 06 Sep 2012 \| Published: 06 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Firewall Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Small Businesses \| Spyware \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

HP Fortify Software Security Center- Proactively Eliminate Risk in Software sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: Learn how HP can transform your enterprise security landscape with its Security Intelligence and Risk Management Platform. By using advanced threat research, you can ensure unparalleled visibility across security assets. With over 90 percent of vulnerabilities in software, this is a resource you certainly don't want to overlook. Posted: 24 Aug 2012 \| Published: 24 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Systems \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Cloud Encryption Gateway: Overcoming Cloud Security and Compliance Concerns sponsored by CipherCloud WHITE PAPER: Learn how CipherCloud protects data in Salesforce, Gmail, and Office 365. Find out how the solution sits between your users and your cloud applications and applies AES-256 encryption on the fly before sensitive data leaves the enterprise to provide protection without requiring changes to the cloud application or impacting application functionality. Posted: 09 Aug 2012 \| Published: 09 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Application Security \| Authentication \| Compliance Best Practices \| Data Security \| Encryption Standards \| Identity Management \| Malware \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Policies

Best Practices in Securing Your Customer Data in Salesforce, Force.com, and Chatter sponsored by CipherCloud WHITE PAPER: Many organizations want to move to the Salesforce platform, but concerns about data security, privacy, residency, and compliance have held them back. This whitepaper outlines best practices in securing sensitive customer data in Salesforce and outlines "must have" capabilities to overcome emerging cloud threats. Posted: 07 Aug 2012 \| Published: 07 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Access Rights \| Application Security \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Compliance Best Practices \| Customer Data Management \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Systems

Business-Driven Identity and Access Management: Why This New Approach Matters sponsored by Aveksa WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper explains why today's IAM systems fail to properly reflect business context and why embracing business-driven identity and access management can help reduce costs while strengthening security. Learn more about a step-by-step process to deploy this practice in your business with this resource. Posted: 03 Aug 2012 \| Published: 03 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

The Ten Must Haves for Secure Mobile Device Management sponsored by Zenprise WHITE PAPER: Businesses are changing their traditions as employees continue to adopt mobile phone practices. Enterprise mobility may be efficient, but it can also put important company data at risk. Learn more about how you can have secure mobile device management with this valuable resource. Posted: 01 Aug 2012 \| Published: 01 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Enterprise \| Enterprise Systems \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Secure Application Development \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Tablet PC \| User Base \| User Experience

The Top 10 Reports for Managing Vulnerabilities sponsored by Qualys WHITE PAPER: Observing the complete lifecycle of vulnerability management begins with asset discovery. Learn more about the key steps for successful management with this informative resource. How can you improve your security? Posted: 30 Jul 2012 \| Published: 30 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Network Architectures \| Network Security \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security \| Web Services

Protect citizen data with IBM Rational software sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Digital and connected government information improves processes and makes accessibility simple for public sector agencies. This white paper outlines how agencies can keep their information available without risking sensitive data. Posted: 24 Jul 2012 \| Published: 24 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Database Security \| Identity Management \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Vendor Landscape: Security Information & Event Management sponsored by LogRhythm, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This informative resource demonstrates how organizations can find a SIEM solution and achieve key goals. Other topics explained in this white paper include; understanding the capabilities of SIEM technologies and potential use cases. Posted: 24 Jul 2012 \| Published: 24 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Request for Proposals \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Healthcare Information at Risk: Encryption is not a Panacea sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: This resource demonstrates how encryption technology can play a key role in safeguarding sensitive patient information. But encryption isn’t a cure-all – there are still some downfalls associated with exclusive reliance on upon it. Read now to learn about the benefits and shortcomings of encryption, as well as other ways to protect electronic data. Posted: 15 Jun 2012 \| Published: 15 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Encryption Standards \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Security \| Medical Practice Management \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats

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