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Feb 10, 2012

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ALSO CALLED: Managing Risk, Enterprise Risk Management, Loss Management, Business Risk Analysis, 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 accidental losses, but also financial, strategic, operational, and other risks.In recent years, external … Definition continues below.
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The ROS of Q1 Labs’ QRadar© Security Intelligence Platform sponsored by Q1 Labs WHITE PAPER: IANS conducted a Return on Security (ROS) analysis on Q1 Labs’ product, QRadar© Security Intelligence Platform, interviewed two Q1 Labs customers using QRadar to assess the ROS. The data yielded from the interviews showed substantial benefit to the organizations for the cost, both in money and staff time. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Log Management \| Network Event Correlation \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Event Management \| Security Management

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

An insider’s look at security strategy centered around desktop virtualization sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems has implemented an information security strategy and business continuity plan - on the foundation of desktop virtualization - that incorporates technology and best practices designed to mitigate risk while supporting business agility and growth. View now to join a Citrix security insider to explore the benefits. Posted: 23 Jan 2012 \| Published: 23 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Business Continuity Planning \| Cloud Security \| Desktop Virtualization \| Information Security \| Risk Management \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies

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

Sarbanes-Oxley and Sage ERP Separating Fact from Fiction sponsored by Sage Software WHITE PAPER: This white paper is designed to help companies, large, small, public, and nonpublic, navigate some of the “hype” that sometimes blurs the line between fact and fiction surrounding the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Posted: 06 Jan 2012 \| Published: 06 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| ERP \| ERP Software \| Risk Management \| Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance \| Software Selection \| Systems Integration

2012 IT Security Predictions: New Strategies and Trends in Information Technology and Security Operations sponsored by Agiliance WHITE PAPER: As new challenges continue to arise related to mobile devices, legislative pressures, social media, and the continued degradation of core security, learn 5 key predictions for strategies and trends in IT and security operations in 2012. Posted: 06 Jan 2012 \| Published: 06 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

Managing Business Risk in Electronics And Computer Markets: For Sage sponsored by Sage Software WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn the three serious areas of risk associated with growing small and midsized businesses and best practices for managing the risks and ensuring compliance. Posted: 06 Jan 2012 \| Published: 06 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Risk Management \| SMBs

How Verification Services Fortify Your Software Escrow Solution sponsored by Iron Mountain WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the types of verification services used in the escrow industry. It discusses why verification has become a best practice for both the users of software and the developers creating the applications, as well as a solid recommendation by the lawyers who advise them. Posted: 28 Dec 2011 \| Published: 28 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Applications Management Services \| Business Continuity Planning \| Risk Management \| Software Best Practices \| Software Licensing \| Software Maintenance

WFM Tips And Strategies To Ensure Compliance sponsored by Infor WHITE PAPER: This white paper details workforce management (WFM) solutions to help employers avoid the penalties of non-compliance. Posted: 12 Dec 2011 \| Published: 12 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance Software \| Manufacturing \| Manufacturing Industry \| Manufacturing Systems \| Risk Management \| Workforce Management Software

Hacking Back in Self-Defense: Is It legal? Should It Be? sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: The risk of being hacked is one that all businesses face. There is only so much that defensive and preventative security measures can do to protect your business. But what if you could hack the hacker? This white paper presents a radical solution for protecting your network. Posted: 06 Dec 2011 \| Published: 06 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Hackers \| Malware \| Network Security \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies

Social Media in Investment Management White Paper sponsored by Advent Software, Inc WHITE PAPER: View this paper to explore compliance challenges of the top 4 social media outlets, best practices for developing a comprehensive social media policy and more. Posted: 06 Dec 2011 \| Published: 06 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Information Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0

Effective Data Leak Prevention Programs: Start by Protecting Data at the Source — Your Databases sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn how enterprises must adopt security best practices that bring together both data leak prevention and database security in order to protect data from both internal and external threats while ensuring that the data is available to those who require it. Posted: 05 Dec 2011 \| Published: 05 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Data Security \| Database Security \| Oracle (Product) \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices

Shorten release cycles by bringing developers to application lifecycle management sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the capabilities and benefits that the next phase of application lifecycle management (ALM) must deliver in order to overcome the challenges of application delivery. Posted: 18 Nov 2011 \| Published: 18 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| Application Life-Cycle Management Software \| Change Management \| Risk Management \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| Software Testing

Sophisticated insights in Banking - From complexity to client centricity sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines steps that financial institutions can take to become more business savvy and efficient in the age of the consumer. Read on and learn how to leverage information and reduce risk, properly set product prices, learn about your clients and more. Posted: 18 Nov 2011 \| Published: 18 Nov 2011 TOPICS: CRM \| Customer Data Management \| Customer Satisfaction \| Financial Applications Software \| Financial Management \| Financing \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Risk Management

How Three Companies are Anticipating Demand with Adaptive Rolling Forecasts sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, we’ll look at how three enterprises practice rolling forecasting, deploying the process at various levels and in various departments to guide them through market volatility. Posted: 14 Nov 2011 \| Published: 14 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Collaboration \| Data Analytics \| Enterprise Resource Management \| Forecasting, planning and budgeting software \| Predictive Analytics \| Risk Management

Time to Build the “Last Mile” sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: As the global economy slowly heals, finance leaders are looking to fulfill the promise of the last 20 years. Much of the hard work has been done, the infrastructure largely in place. The challenge is to build upon this platform to drive dramatic improvement in the quality and value that finance delivers. Posted: 14 Nov 2011 \| Published: 14 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Collaboration \| Risk Management

Governance and control: Focus risk management on multiple levers of control sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Written by Jeremy Hope from Beyond Budgeting Round Table, this paper describes how CFOs should set the highest standards of ethical reporting and behavior. Posted: 01 Nov 2011 \| Published: 01 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Corporate Governance \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Information Security \| Internal Controls \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance \| Security Audits

Unleashing GRC intelligence: Driving performance with insight sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: OpenPages 6 empowers managers with the ability to reduce loss and improve performance through deep insight into enterprise-wide governance, risk, and compliance initiatives. Posted: 28 Oct 2011 \| Published: 28 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| IT Governance \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Security Policies

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: 25 Oct 2011 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: 25 Oct 2011 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: 25 Oct 2011 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: 25 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security

How to tackle trust management sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Trust, or the placing of it, is one of the key activities at the core of our human endeavours. The process of placing trust is simpler when the process is physical and proximal - that is when you can see, feel and touch that which you are about to trust. Posted: 25 Oct 2011 \| Published: 25 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security

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RISK MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): … 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.Since they thrive on the business of risk, financial institutions aregood examples of companies that can benefit from effective ERM. Their success depends on striking a balance between enhancing profits and managing …
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