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Achieving compliance in digital investigations sponsored by Guidance Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Learn how a uniform investigation infrastructure enables appropriate digital investigative processes across industry regulations and frameworks, reduces risk and allows enterprise teams – HR, IT, and audit – to be as efficient as possible. Posted: 11 Apr 2012 \| Published: 01 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Audit Trails \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Software \| Fraud Protection \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Legal Compliance Software \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

The age of compliance: Preparing for a riskier and more regulated world sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Events such as the financial crisis and the Gulf oil spill have provided fresh impetus for efforts to gain better oversight and coordination across risk and compliance functions. Read this white paper to learn how the integrated management of risk and compliance has developed among corporates in multiple countries and industries. Posted: 27 Mar 2012 \| Published: 31 Aug 2010 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Data Governance \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance

How to tackle information classification sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: The aim of this paper is to demonstrate how information classification can be used to enhance security within a Collaboration Oriented Architecture. Posted: 25 Oct 2011 \| Published: 09 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security

How to tackle identity management and federated identity sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: The majority of user authentication schemes today still use userid and password. The burden to users of managing large numbers of userids and passwords has led to proposals for Federated Identity systems, where a single set of credentials can be used to authenticate with several organisations, which have agreed to work together as a federation. Posted: 25 Oct 2011 \| Published: 09 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security

How to establish end-point security sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: The aim of this paper is to demonstrate how endpoint security status can be used to enable access within a Collaboration Oriented Architecture. Posted: 25 Oct 2011 \| Published: 09 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security

How to tackle risk lifecycle management sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: The Jericho Forum’s Collaboration Oriented Architectures (COA) enable enterprises that build COAcompliant architectures to operate in a secure and reliable manner. Posted: 25 Oct 2011 \| Published: 10 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security

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

Key Challenges in Risk Management: How Immediate Access to Integrated Information Can Mitigate Risk sponsored by Sybase, an SAP company WHITE PAPER: This white paper reveals the findings of a recent survey of senior risk and IT decision-makers in international financial institutions, exploring their current risk management capabilities and their plans for introducing integrated technologies, and examining the relationship between data management and risk mitigation in depth. Posted: 04 Jun 2012 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Data Analytics \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Quality \| Real-time Analytical Software \| Real-time Analytics \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

Symantec Internet Security Threat Report: Trends for 2011 sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This threat report takes a thorough look back at the most significant threats, trends and outright attacks of the year that was. Read now for helpful tips and best practices for keeping your confidential information safe. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Internet \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Phishing \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Supporting information technology risk management sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Access the resource to discover the 5 stages of an effective IT risk mitigation program, the 5 components of efficiently managing IT risks and 5 questions to ponder when assessing risk solutions. Posted: 04 May 2012 \| Published: 01 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| CIOs \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

Establishing a Formal Cyber Intelligence Capability sponsored by Verisign, Inc. WHITE PAPER: While the benefits of advanced intelligence are substantial, achieving the capability requires a careful planning and consideration. In this paper, uncover best practices and a proven process for establishing a formal cyber intelligence capability as well as explore key considerations. Posted: 03 May 2012 \| Published: 03 May 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Event Management \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Threats

How much security do you really need? sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Deciding exactly how much to invest in security can be challenging for any business. Too great an investment can waste resources, too little can jeopardize the business. In this resource, explore the top security concerns for midsize organizations and how to determine a security approach that is both practical and effective. Posted: 26 Apr 2012 \| Published: 02 May 2011 TOPICS: Managed Security Services \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Management \| Security Spending \| SMBs

The Forrester Wave™: Risk-Based Authentication, Q1 2012 sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC WHITE PAPER: This white paper reviews the top six risk-based authentication (RBA) vendors in the market today. Discover the pros and cons of each and how they stack up to one another. Review evaluations of each based on 16 key criteria, including customer satisfaction, mobile strategy, product revenue, and much more. Posted: 02 Apr 2012 \| Published: 22 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Authentication \| Mobile Device Management \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Audits \| Security Management

Risk-Based Test Automation from a Business Process Perspective: Automating the Testing of Critical Business Processes Enables you to Manage Change More Effectively sponsored by Worksoft WHITE PAPER: Being able to adapt your business processes to changing environments effectively is crucial to the overall success of your business. Read this white paper to learn how SAP users can implement the best risk-based testing strategies and the right automated testing tool to accommodate change. Posted: 02 Apr 2012 \| Published: 02 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Automation Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Processes \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Testing

A Prudent Approach to Risk Management sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC WHITE PAPER: Today's organizations are in need of more comprehensive and continuous risk management programs. Unfortunately, many do not have the appropriate processes, skills or technology foundation to meet this goal. Access this resource to uncover a prudent approach that uses three simple steps to help advance your risk management cause. Posted: 23 Mar 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2011 TOPICS: Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

Counterparty Risk: Are We Leveraging Our Tools? sponsored by Sybase, an SAP company WHITE PAPER: While current technologies and techniques allow for more sophisticated and effective approaches to counterparty risk management than those that fell short in 2008, there are still barriers to successful adoption that will require organizational changes. Read this white paper to learn more. Posted: 22 Feb 2012 \| Published: 22 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Management \| Financial Metrics \| Financial Transaction Processing \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Transaction Processing Middleware \| Transaction Processing Services

Facilitating “sound practices” in risk management with IBM OpenPages ORM sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses operational risk management (ORM) in the context of "Sound Practices for the Management and Supervision of Operational Risk," a paper from the Basel Committee. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Standards

THE SQL SERVER SECURITY THREAT — IT’S CLOSER THAN YOU THINK sponsored by Idera WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the information security and compliance issues associated with Microsoft SQL Server database systems. Whether you’re a CSO, IT manager, internal auditor or database administrator, you'll learn about the database security threat, how compliance fits into the overall scheme and what you should do to minimize your risks. Posted: 31 Jan 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Database Management \| Database Security \| Databases \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| SQL \| SQL Server

The CISOs Guide to Measuring IT Security sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: In this comprehensive white paper, learn the key steps to enhancing your security visibility so that you have a voice at the executive table and not just a seat. Posted: 12 Jan 2012 \| Published: 12 Jan 2012 TOPICS: CISOs \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Lumension Patch Management: Picking the Low-Hanging Fruit sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores a centralized, comprehensive approach to application patching, allowing security pros to automatically detect risks, deploy patches and protect business information across a complex, highly distributed physical and virtual environment. Posted: 12 Jan 2012 \| Published: 12 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Cybersecurity \| Patch Management \| Patch Management Software \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Managing Risk in the Cloud sponsored by NetApp WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores today's top security concerns in cloud environments, and aims to dispel the common (and growing) myth that a cloud-based infrastructure introduces new risks that cannot be quantified nor controlled. In this paper, you'll learn how a holistic approach to information security can help your company successfully combat risks. Posted: 05 Jan 2012 \| Published: 01 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Virtualization Security

Managing the Risk of Network Changes sponsored by RedSeal Networks WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the challenges of change management and offers an effective 6-stage process for managing change. In addition, discover how RedSeal can improve the efficiency and effectiveness of each stage. Posted: 14 Dec 2011 \| Published: 14 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Network Infrastructure \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Risk Assessment \| Security Management \| Security Policies

When Benefits Outweigh the Fears: Is Your Business Ready for the Cloud? sponsored by Webroot WHITE PAPER: Eric Johnson was a network admin at a small company of 50 or so workstations. One of the biggest problems he continuously faced was growing pains. Posted: 10 Nov 2011 \| Published: 10 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Network Security \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Risk and Compliance Outlook sponsored by McAfee, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Forward-thinking companies have implemented or are in the process of developing risk management and compliance initiatives. Learn about options for auditable risk management programs that address IT security as a business risk. Posted: 10 Nov 2011 \| Published: 10 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Vulnerability Assessments

Real-Time Risk Monitoring sponsored by Sybase, an SAP company WHITE PAPER: Using a Visual Data Analytics Platform to Monitor and Manage Positions/Exposures in Real-Time Firms that engage in financial trading are exposed to counterparty risk (i.e., credit risk), market risk, and operational risk. Posted: 02 Nov 2011 \| Published: 02 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Analytic Applications Software \| Financial Reporting \| Financial Systems \| Financial Transaction Processing \| OLAP \| Online Trading (Securities) \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Transaction Processing Middleware

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