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Feb 11, 2012

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Learn How Our Partnership with The University of Texas at Austin will Accelerate Cloud Computing Research sponsored by SunGard Availability Services WEBCAST: Explore the partnership of SunGard Availability Services and the University of Texas at Austin through the Cloud Computing Research Center. Find out how they are jointly solving problems that are of particular relevance to cloud and distributed computing. Posted: 23 Jan 2012 \| Premiered: 23 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Distributed Computing \| Research and Development \| Research Institutes and Consortia \| University Programs

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

June Issue of Information Security magazine: Mobile Security: A New Game Plan sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: This month's Information Security Magazine Online cover story highlights the importance for an updated security game plan due to the influx of personal smartphones and other computing devices making their way into the enterprise. Also, learn how to focus your SIM solution to avoid information overload and explore FISMA challenges. Posted: 02 Jun 2011 \| Published: 02 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 \| Information Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats

IT in the Electronic Hospital sponsored by SearchHealthIT.com EGUIDE: The federal government’s push for electronic healthcare records has made compliance and data security even more pressing. This e-guide offers a look at where healthcare IT leaders should begin, and what they should watch out for as they move to embrace the HITECH Act, HIPAA and other initiatives. Posted: 18 Aug 2011 \| Published: 18 Aug 2011 TOPICS: ARRA \| EHR (Electronic Health Records) \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Security \| Health Care Storage \| HIPAA Compliance \| HITECH

Physician Practice: Electronic Health Record (EHR) Subscription Services sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: With the provisions provided in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), healthcare providers are now encouraged to adopt this technology. However, expenses needed to implement an EHR platform may create significant barriers for adoption. Learn about an EHR support tool that reduces the costs and risks associated with implementation. Posted: 04 Aug 2011 \| Published: 04 Aug 2011 TOPICS: ARRA \| Compliance Best Practices \| Data Management \| EHR (Electronic Health Records) \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Security \| Health Care Storage

April Issue of Information Security Magazine: Cloud Migration: Look before you leap sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: This month’s Information Security Magazine Online cover story explores the need for careful planning when migrating to the cloud. The benefits of cloud computing are real; a lower IT profile, faster provisioning, and the global availability of new services hold incredible value for most organizations. Posted: 05 Apr 2011 \| Published: 05 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Access Control \| Cloud Computing \| Cybersecurity \| Information Security \| Malware \| Network Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Threats \| Virtualization Security \| Virus Detection Software

March Issue of Information Security magazine: “Virtual Certainty: VMs introduce a new security dynamic” sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: This month’s Information Security Magazine Online cover story explores the need for sound security and risk management strategies around virtualization technology. Posted: 04 Mar 2011 \| Published: 04 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Network Security \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Best Practices \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security

GTE Federal Credit Union sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Read this 3-page case study to learn how GTE FCU avoided a costly “forklift” upgrade and instead benefited with Riverbed Steelhead appliances by reducing data traffic by fourfold, achieving RPO objectives, and enabling rich, granular reporting capabilities. Posted: 31 Jan 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Content Management \| Disaster Recovery \| Infrastructure Management \| ROI \| RPO \| RTO \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Security

Information Security Magazine – November 2011 sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: This month’s Information Security Magazine cover story focuses on active strategies for malware resistance and compliance, data protection and incident responses found in VDI approaches. Learn how you can implement three top strategies to ensure your active desktop security isn’t compromised. Posted: 01 Nov 2011 \| Published: 01 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Encryption Standards \| Risk Assessment \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| VDI \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtualization Security

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

Information Security Magazine December 2011 sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: Although Windows Vista is seen as a failure in the marketplace, it’s a success in the security world. This month, Information Security Magazine goes behind the curtains of Vista as Paget unveils a firsthand account of her experience, exploring why it’s a success that deserves recognition. Posted: 29 Nov 2011 \| Published: 29 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Cybersecurity \| Digital Rights Management \| Password Management \| Secure Content Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Windows Security \| Windows Vista

The Primer: Nuts and Bolts of Federated Identity Management sponsored by Ping Identity Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an introduction to leveraging user credentials securely through federated identity management. Posted: 21 Jun 2011 \| Published: 21 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Access Control \| Collaboration \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| Identity Management \| Information Security \| SSO \| User Experience

Adhering to Government Standards: Common Criteria and Procurement Specifications sponsored by DLT Solutions WHITE PAPER: Advances in technology and threats have shifted the way we approach protecting national security systems and information. All commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) information assurance (IA)-enabled products acquired by Government departments and agencies must be subject to a standardized evaluation process. Learn how RedHat meets these requirements. Posted: 23 Dec 2011 \| Published: 23 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Government Agencies (U.S.) \| Government Information Security \| National Institute of Standards and Technology \| Security Management \| Security Standards

Federating Architectures For BI Professionals sponsored by Composite Software EBOOK: In this BeyeNETWORK e-book, data warehousing expert Wayne Eckerson describes how to create a federated business intelligence (BI) architecture that aligns with organizational imperatives. Posted: 09 Dec 2011 \| Published: 09 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Analytics \| Data Warehouses \| Database Architectures \| Database Management

North American Contact Center Industry 2011: A Mid-Year Update and Forecast sponsored by Calabrio, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This informative market update from The National Association of Call Centers (NACC) provides a comprehensive look at the industry. Posted: 31 Jan 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Call Center Management \| Call Centers \| Contact Center Management \| Contact Centers \| CRM \| CRM Best Practices \| Customer Satisfaction \| Customer Service \| Customer Service Best Practices

Information Security Magazine - February 2012 sponsored by SearchSecurity.com EZINE: While we try to keep pace and adopt new platforms such as smartphones, social media and cloud services, malware is just as good at taking on the latest trends with ease. Explore why enterprises need to step up their game and implement new antimalware protection strategies that are specifically designed to mitigate these multifaceted threats. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Information Security Magazine September 2011—Reader’s Choice Awards sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: Brought to you by SearchSecurity.com, this month’s Information Security Magazine cover story unveils the 2011 Information Security Reader’s Choice Awards. Learn which products your peers voted as the best in the market spanning 14 different categories including; antimalware, mobile data security, vulnerability management and remote access. Posted: 01 Sep 2011 \| Published: 01 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Information Security \| Managed Security Services \| Remote Access Security \| Security Management \| Virus Detection Software \| Vulnerability Management

The Business Value of Microsoft® SharePoint® Server 2010 Enterprise Content Management sponsored by Microsoft WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to find out how you can provide content management to all enterprise employees, ensure compliance and save costs with enterprise content management (ECM) that is managed through a familiar environment, integrated into business collaboration infrastructure, and built on a trusted and extensible platform. Posted: 29 Dec 2011 \| Published: 29 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Content Integration \| Content Integration Software \| Content Management \| Content Management Software \| Enterprise Content Management \| Enterprise Content Management Software \| SharePoint \| Web Content Accessibility \| Web Content Management

American Gateway Bank Stays Calm Amid the Storm with HP StorageWorks P4000 SANs sponsored by HP and Intel CASE STUDY: Read this white paper to learn how American Gateway Bank used such technologies as SANs and server virtualization from HP to reduce infrastructure spending, help IT staff focus on business-critical initiatives and harden the company’s disaster recovery preparedness plan. Posted: 25 May 2011 \| Published: 25 May 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Server Hardware \| Storage Hardware \| Virtualization Security

Czech Republic Ministry of Foreign Affairs sponsored by IBM CASE STUDY: With IBM, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was able to launch its ePassport system in just six months—enabling it to obey a new country law as it went into effect. This comprehensive system used IBM Business Partner document readers, fingerprint and photo. Posted: 01 Jul 2011 \| Published: 01 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Government Agencies (non-U.S.) \| Government Agencies (U.S.) \| Government Information Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Security Systems

Security in the Cloud Planning Guide sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides best practices for integrating security planning into your cloud computing initiatives. Gain insights on key aspects of cloud security, such as encrypting data, extending trust across federated clouds, strengthening compliance and much more. Posted: 20 Jan 2012 \| Published: 20 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Data Encryption \| Data Security \| Security Management

Information Security Magazine: “Health Care Data Protection” sponsored by Information Security Magazine EGUIDE: This month’s Information Security Magazine Online cover story dissects the recent HIPAA revisions made by the HITECH Act. Posted: 15 Mar 2011 \| Published: 15 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Access Control \| Data Security \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Security \| Risk Assessment \| Security Best Practices \| Security Systems

Can You Handle More Web Traffic Than You Ever Dreamed Of? You Can sponsored by CA Technologies. WHITE PAPER: As businesses grow, their web traffic demands begin to multiply, many times at a pace their systems are not ready for. The cloud’s flexible environment allows your infrastructure to automatically scale as more users access your site. Read this white paper to learn how cloud computing can help you respond to change quickly and efficiently. Posted: 02 Dec 2011 \| Published: 02 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Capacity Planning \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Web Content Accessibility \| Web Services Architecture \| Web Services Management

IPV6 Transition – Why the rush ? sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ANALYST BRIEF: This report from Ovum warns that enterprises need to recognise that they will need to move to IPv6, even if they have IPv4 addresses available. They should treat IPv6 like any other disaster recovery plan. Posted: 01 Dec 2011 \| Published: 01 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Disaster Recovery \| Domain Name Registration Systems \| Domain Name System Management \| Domain Name Systems \| Internet Backbone Networks \| Internet Infrastructure \| Internet Standards \| IPv6 \| Web 2.0 \| Web Content Accessibility \| Web Development \| Web Identities \| Web Protocols

How to Select a WCM Solution sponsored by Ektron, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Choosing the right Web Content Management (WCM) solution requires more than an understanding of the content management capabilities needed to meet an organization’s requirements. Content management features should be common offerings from every WCM vendor. Posted: 06 Dec 2011 \| Published: 06 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Content Management \| Content Management Systems \| ROI \| Web Content Accessibility \| Web Content Management

11 Reasons Why Ektron Should Be On Your WCM Shortlist sponsored by Ektron, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Many businesses take full advantage of web content management systems for a multitude of reasons, but mostly because they allow business professionals the ability to create, publish and manage content on websites rather than relying totally on IT. Read this paper to get some must-know tips for selecting the right web CMS. Posted: 01 Dec 2011 \| Published: 01 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Content Management \| Content Management Software \| Web 2.0 \| Web Content Accessibility \| Web Content Management \| Web Development Tools \| Web Site Design

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition and Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 sponsored by Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This paper describes the benefits of deploying Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 on Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise edition and scenarios in which its features can be applied. Posted: 22 Dec 2011 \| Published: 22 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Content Integration \| Content Management \| Enterprise Content Management \| Enterprise Content Management Software \| SharePoint \| SQL Server \| Web Content Accessibility \| Web Content Management

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