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ALSO CALLED:
Cookie Files,
Transient Cookies,
Session Cookies
DEFINITION: A cookie is information that a Web site puts on your hard disk so that it can remember something about you at a later time. (More technically, it is information for future use that is stored by the server on the client side of a client/server communication.) Typically, a cookie records your preferences when using a particular site. Using the Web's Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), each request
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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
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Interactive Data Center: Energy Efficiency
sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric
WEBCAST:
This interactive data center, brought to you by our editors, explores 5 aspects of data center efficiency and provides tips and best practices to help companies make effective investment and configuration decisions.
Posted: 21 Dec 2011 | Premiered: 21 Dec 2011
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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
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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
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The Critical Need to Secure the Web in Your Company
sponsored by Webroot Software Pty Ltd
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper discusses key issues of web security and the need for organizations to implement robust Web security processes and technologies – namely, a secure Web gateway. This document was sponsored by a leading provider of Web security solutions, Webroot Software. Information on the company is provided at the end of this white paper.
Posted: 04 Nov 2010 | Published: 04 Nov 2010
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TOGAF® and SABSA® Integration
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
IT BRIEFING:
This paper from the Open Group, documents an approach to enhance the TOGAF enterprise architecture methodology with the SABSA security architecture approach to create one holistic architecture methodology.
Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012
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COOKIES DEFINITION (continued): … for a Web page is independent of all other requests. For this reason, the Web page server has no memory of what pages it has sent to a user previously or anything about your previous visits. A cookie is a mechanism that allows the server to store its own information about a user on the user's own computer. You can view the cookies that have been stored on your hard disk (although the content stored in each cookie may not make much sense to you). The location of the cookies depends on the browser. Internet Explorer stores each cookie as a separate file under a Windows subdirectory. Netscape … Cookies definition sponsored by SearchSoftwareQuality.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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