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IT jobswatch – trends in media IT recuitment sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: This quarters figures compiled by jobadswatch.co.uk show that during the fourth quarter of 2010 the IT jobs market for permanent staff being recruited by media organisations is up by 1.8%. This is the sixth consecutive quarter that has seen higher demand. Posted: 20 Oct 2011 \| Published: 20 Oct 2011 TOPICS: IT Agents \| IT Consulting Services \| IT Industry \| IT Service Centers \| IT Workforce

The 7 Deadly Skills Your IT Team Should Possess sponsored by SkillSoft WHITE PAPER: This resource examines IT skill shortages, how to minimise them within your company, and 7 deadly skills that your IT team should possess. Posted: 18 Apr 2012 \| Published: 18 Apr 2012 TOPICS: IT Agents \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Governance \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Systems \| Security Infrastructure

The 7 Deadly Skills of The Perfect Employee sponsored by SkillSoft WHITE PAPER: This resource examines the 7 skills essential to employee success and how to keep your employees productive and satisfied. Posted: 23 Apr 2012 \| Published: 23 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| eLearning \| Employee Performance Management (EPM) \| IT Agents \| Training \| Training and Educational Services \| Training Software

Extending Reach and Ensuring Effectiveness of Leadership Development: The Role of Technology-Based Learning sponsored by SkillSoft WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses leadership development and the role of technology-based learning in leadership development programs. Posted: 18 Apr 2012 \| Published: 18 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| Employee Performance Management (EPM) \| Executive Training \| IT Agents \| IT Workforce \| Leadership \| Training

10 Tips For Overcoming IT Certification Struggles sponsored by SkillSoft WHITE PAPER: This resource examines the challenges and benefits of IT certification and includes tips for improving pass rates. Posted: 18 Apr 2012 \| Published: 18 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| IT Agents \| IT Best Practices \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| IT Workforce

An Introduction to Procurement Management Using PMI Terminology sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: The current version (v4, 2008) of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) has four processes® within the Procurement knowledge area. Posted: 19 Oct 2010 \| Published: 19 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Procurement \| Project Management \| Project Management Software \| Reporting Software

SOA Reference Architecture sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Download the Open Group Service-Oriented Architecture reference architecture. Posted: 17 Jan 2012 \| Published: 17 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Architectures \| CIOs \| Infrastructure Management \| SOA \| Standards \| Standards Organizations \| Web Services Architecture \| Web Services Management

The Banking Industry Architecture Network and TOGAF sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This paper from the Open Group reveals how banks can benefit from combining complementary industry frameworks on enterprise architecture. Posted: 20 Feb 2012 \| Published: 20 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Banking Industry \| Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Enterprise Architectures \| SOA \| Standards \| Standards Organizations

CW+: Overview of the Open Group Security Forum sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: The Security Forum is a membership group of security experts from both the customer and supply sides of industry, government, and academia, who share a common aim to raise confidence levels in IT business operations. Posted: 20 Oct 2011 \| Published: 20 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Open Group \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management

Jericho Forum - the vision sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Jericho Forum aims to develop and influence information and communications technology(ICT) security standards. These will facilitate the secure interoperation of ICT to support collaboration and commerce over open networks, within and between organisations, based on a security architecture and design approach entitled de-perimeterisation. Posted: 25 Oct 2011 \| Published: 25 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security

Succession Planning for Advisory Firm sponsored by Advent Software, Inc WHITE PAPER: Inside this white paper, learn how to meet the necessary compliance requirements that will ensure a smooth transition when planning for the succession of your advisory firm. Posted: 12 Mar 2012 \| Published: 12 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Management \| Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Financial Management \| Financial Services Industry \| Regulatory Compliance

2011 FFIEC Authentication Guidance: A New Standard For Online Banking Security sponsored by PhoneFactor WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overview of the updated FFIEC Guidance on Authentication and addresses the threat landscape which helped define it. View now to explore the gap between the previous guidance and this latest update, and why methods like out-of-band authentication with transaction verification are key to protecting online banking today. Posted: 06 Jan 2012 \| Published: 06 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Authentication \| FFIEC \| FFIEC Compliance \| Financial Industry Organizations \| Online Banking Services \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Security Threats

May Technical Guide on PCI DSS Guidance sponsored by SearchSecurity.com EGUIDE: This technical guide, brought to you by SearchSecurity.com offers a global perspective on the various technologies available for organizations to meet the stringent requirements of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS). View now to explore PCI DSS guidance for encryption, tokenization and virtualization technologies. Posted: 08 May 2012 \| Published: 08 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Data Encryption \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Security Tokens \| Virtualization Security

February Technical Guide on Cloud Compliance sponsored by SearchCloudSecurity.com EGUIDE: In this month’s Technical Guide from SearchCloudSecurity.com, gain a global perspective of today’s cloud compliance challenges. Explore key topics, including FedRAMP cloud computing standards, cloud security transparency, PCI in the cloud, Cloud Maturity Model (CMM) and more. Posted: 27 Feb 2012 \| Published: 27 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Standards

SOA Best Practices and Design Patterns: Key to Successful Service Oriented Architecture Implementation sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: There is no question that the successful implementation of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) relies on a careful and holistic approach to business planning. One of the most important tools in the evaluation, purchase, and ongoing use of SOA is this body of best practices that vendors, consultants, and customers have compiled. Posted: 09 Sep 2009 \| Published: 09 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Process Management \| Business Service Management \| ERP \| ERP Software \| SOA \| SOA Governance

What Is Formal Project Management and Who Needs It? sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This white paper will answer the question of whether or not these standards are necessary in project management by exploring what can happen in the absence of these regulations. Posted: 28 Aug 2009 \| Published: 28 Aug 2009 TOPICS: IT Management \| Manufacturing \| Portfolio Management (IT Management) \| Project Management \| Project Portfolio Management \| Regulatory Compliance

Information Security Magazine – October 2011 sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: 2011 has been an overwhelming year for security; complete with security breaches, subsequent attacks and an abundance of negative attention. This month’s edition of Information Security Magazine, brought to you by SearchSecurity.com, is looking past the negativity and focusing on the positive. Posted: 01 Oct 2011 \| Published: 01 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Endpoint Security \| Information Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Improving Organizational Performance Through Pervasive Business sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Explore the growing body of evidence suggesting a direct link between investment in business analytics solutions and organizational performance. This IDC white paper highlights market trends that point toward more pervasive use of BI solutions. Posted: 17 May 2012 \| Published: 17 May 2012 TOPICS: Analytic Applications Software \| Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Business Performance Management \| Data Analytics \| Data Governance \| Predictive Analytics \| Predictive Performance Management

12 Tips for Better Video Conferencing sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to discover 8 reasons to consider video conferencing and 12 tips for improving the success of the video conferences you hold. Posted: 04 May 2012 \| Published: 04 May 2012 TOPICS: Mobile Workers \| Remote Office Connectivity \| Remote Offices \| Videoconferences \| Videoconferencing Standards \| Web Conferences

Leveraging the Power of Video Conferencing for Business sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to uncover the benefits of video conferencing in today’s highly mobile business environment. Discover the key-elements that make up a business-grade video conferencing system, how video conferencing adds to collaboration, and the ROI of video conferencing. Posted: 07 May 2012 \| Published: 07 May 2012 TOPICS: Mobile Workers \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| Videoconferences \| Videoconferencing Standards \| Videoconferencing Systems \| Web Conferences \| Web Conferencing Software

ERP and Environmental Footprint Management for Manufacturers sponsored by IFS WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines not only the technologies, but the organizational dynamics necessary to successfully implement an environmental footprint management program that can encompass all organizational impacts on the environment. Posted: 11 Jan 2012 \| Published: 11 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Environmental Compliance \| Environmental Standards \| ERP \| ERP Software \| Software Selection \| Systems Integration

Beyond the Checkbox: A Sustainable Approach to Access Certification sponsored by Aveksa WHITE PAPER: This white paper shows you how to create a sustainable approach to access certifications and discusses how it enables your company to establish full visibility of user entitlements and roles and automate access certifications and compliance reporting. Posted: 01 Jan 2012 \| Published: 01 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Authorization \| Identity Management \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Policies

Retailers Gain Simple, Budget-Friendly WLAN Options sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper explores new WLAN architectures and deployment models that have emerged which offer more options to help retailers get what they need while sticking to their budgets. Posted: 13 Jan 2012 \| Published: 13 Jan 2012 TOPICS: 802.11n \| Network Security \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Retail Trade Industry \| Security \| Smart Phones \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Enabling Continuous PCI DSS Compliance sponsored by RedSeal Networks WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights a proactive security intelligence solution that ensures continuous implementation of the PCI DSS network security requirements and more effective communication of risk to auditors. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

Cognos FSR streamlines production process, ensures compliance with Solvency II sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This brief paper outlines how Cognos FSR automates and streamlines the financial statement reporting (FSR) production process by gathering and connecting information from a variety of sources to construct an application database of all of your data. Learn how to overcome the challenges of scalability, process accuracy, increased workloads and more. Posted: 18 Apr 2012 \| Published: 18 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Automation Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Data Management \| Financial Management \| Financial Reporting \| Financial Statements \| Information Management \| Reporting Software \| XBRL

PCI DSS Compliance with Riverbed Stingray Traffic Manager and Stingray Application Firewall sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: PCI DSS is mandatory for any business that handles confidential cardholder data. Riverbed® Stingray™ Traffic Manager and Stingray Application Firewall Module help with many parts of the PCI DSS specification, notably the web application firewall (WAF) requirements of section 6.6. Posted: 12 Jan 2012 \| Published: 12 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Firewall Appliances \| Firewall Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Security Hardware \| Network Security Software \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security \| Security Policies

How to tackle risk taxonomy sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: This Technical Standard provides a taxonomy describing the factors that drive risk – their definitions and relationships. This Technical Standard is not a reference or tutorial on how to assess or analyze risk, as there are many such references already available. Posted: 24 Oct 2011 \| Published: 24 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices

Computer Weekly - 3 April 2012: Data security best practice sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com EZINE: This week’s Computer Weekly kicks off our Buyer's Guide to data security by looking at the changing role of the IT security chief. We also examine why flexible working is proving so slow to roll out and we talk to the UK's air traffic control operator about its ambitious desktop virtualisation project. Posted: 02 Apr 2012 \| Published: 02 Apr 2012 TOPICS: CIOs \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Hardware \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Spending \| Security Standards \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Virtualization Security

Using Voice over IP (VoIP) in Mobile Networks sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: While the technology that supports VoIP has been present since the mid-1990s, the ability to quickly alternate between VoIP and circuit-switched networks has come into prominence in the last few years. Access this white paper for a full history and overview of the current mobile communications landscape. Posted: 20 Jun 2011 \| Published: 20 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Fixed Wireless Networks \| Fixed-mobile Convergence \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile IP \| Network Convergence \| Network Protocols \| Video Telephones \| VoIP

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

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