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DEFINITION: ISO, founded in 1947, is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies from some100 countries, with one standards body representing each member country. The American National Standards Institute (ANSI), for example, represents the United States. Member organizations collaborate in the development and promotion of international standards. Among the standards the ISO fosters is Open Systems … Definition continues below.
International Organization for Standardization Reports

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

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

EMC VNXe Series Storage Systems sponsored by TFA International WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces a storage solution designed to meet today's data growth challenges - a unified architecture designed for IT managers with limited storage expertise, this technology facilitates complete storage consolidation and features a simple, application-driven approach to shared storage. Read on to learn more. Posted: 07 Dec 2011 \| Published: 07 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Deduplication \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Mirroring \| Data Replication \| Data Storage \| iSCSI SAN \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Hardware \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

Flow International: Defining a New Global Standard sponsored by VMware and Dell WHITE PAPER: Read how one business employed Dell Hardware to increase efficiency, drastically reduce new PC deployment time, and foster collaboration among global divisions. Posted: 09 Dec 2011 \| Published: 09 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Globalization \| Hardware Implementation \| Hardware Virtualization \| IT Infrastructure \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

International Transportation Management Benchmark Study:Winners See Strategic Value of Visibility sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This third annual study examines how successful firms are managing international transportation and emerging trends in the industry. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 02 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Enterprise Resource Management \| Manufacturing Execution Systems \| Manufacturing Industry \| Manufacturing Industry Organizations \| Manufacturing Industry Professional Organizations \| Manufacturing Software \| Manufacturing Systems \| Supply Chain Execution \| Supply Chain Management \| Supply Chains

Flow International standardizes on Dell hardware to increase enterprise efficiency sponsored by Dell and VMware CASE STUDY: In this case study Flow International standardizes on Dell hardware to increase enterprise efficiency, cut new PC deployment time by up to 10 hours, and foster collaboration among global divisions. Download now to learn more about the specific benefits achieved. Posted: 23 Mar 2011 \| Published: 23 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Desktop Virtualization \| Server Hardware \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| VMware

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

Tips to Prepare for the Upcoming IFRS Conversion sponsored by Sage Software WHITE PAPER: Read this paper for a detailed look into at the challenges associated with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and best practices to overcome them and manage your financial information. Posted: 05 Jan 2012 \| Published: 05 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Accounting \| Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance reporting software \| ERP \| ERP Software \| Financial Reporting \| Financial reporting software \| Financial Systems

Next-Generation, Low-Latency Front-Office Computing for Capital Markets sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how financial organizations can embrace a portable, standards-based architecture to create a predictable, sustainable millisecond response time environment that will increase revenue generation and opportunity optimization. Posted: 01 Oct 2010 \| Published: 01 Oct 2010 TOPICS: C \| C++ \| Capital Expenditures \| Financial Industry Organizations \| Financial Management \| Financial Systems \| Java \| Oracle (Product) \| SOA

Finding the Right Cloud Solutions for your Organization sponsored by HP and Intel WHITE PAPER: Read this resource and discover how you can find the right cloud solution for your organization's needs. Along the way you'll learn the basics of the cloud, challenges you may need to overcome with a cloud platform, what your peers are saying and what the future may hold for the cloud. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Systems Management \| Systems Management Services \| Systems Operations

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

The TCP/IP and OSI Models sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Check out this white paper to learn about two network protocol models, TCP/IP and OSI. Posted: 04 Mar 2011 \| Published: 04 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Link Access Protocols \| Network Design \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Protocols \| OSI Protocols \| TCP/IP

Privileged User Activity Auditing: The Missing Link for Enterprise Compliance and Security sponsored by Centrify Corporation WHITE PAPER: View this paper to describe how Centrify DirectAudit can solve the security, compliance and third-party access challenges organizations face when auditing and monitoring UNIX, Linux and Windows systems and discover why traditional approaches cannot address the requirements of today's changing environment. Posted: 21 Sep 2011 \| Published: 21 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Access Control \| Internal Threats \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Audits \| Security Event Management \| Security Management

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

INFORMATION FOR SUCCESS: Enterprises Standardize on Oracle Database 11g sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This customer reference booklet contains a sample of real business results that organizations around the world, across a variety of industries, have achieved by upgrading and standardizing on Oracle Database 11g. Posted: 29 Sep 2011 \| Published: 29 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Warehouses \| OLTP \| Oracle (Product)

Mobile Wireless (Cellular) Standards sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: When it comes to understanding mobile wireless (cellular) standards, things can get confusing. There are two significant global cellular standards that are in use today. Mobile handsets, including smartphones, usually are designed to support one or the other. This white paper will help you better understand cellular standards. Posted: 25 Jan 2010 \| Published: 25 Jan 2010 TOPICS: CDMA \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| PDA \| PDA Operating Systems \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Networks

International Sports Event Wins with Network Monitoring sponsored by HP and Intel CASE STUDY: Entertainment industry IT professionals looking to improve system reliability and performance are using a new network monitoring solution to improve efficiency and reduce operating costs, while ensuring maximum system availability. Posted: 01 Jun 2011 \| Published: 01 Jun 2011 TOPICS: IT Management \| IT Management Services \| Network Applications Software \| Network Best Practices \| Network Management Services \| Network Management Software \| Solaris \| Windows

PMP Examination Changes for 2011 sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: The Project Management Institute (PMI) prides itself as the largest project management organization in the world and for the comprehensive, standards-based Project Management Professional (PMP) certification it offers to project managers. Check out this white paper to learn more. Posted: 04 Mar 2011 \| Published: 04 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| Knowledge Management \| Professional Organizations \| Professional Services Industries \| Project Management \| Project Management Software \| Project Portfolio Management \| Software and Information Industry Association \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Project Management

Open Sesame: Why Open Source BI, Data Integration, and Data Warehousing Solutions are Gaining in Acceptance - by Dr Claudia Imhoff sponsored by Talend WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the challenges faced by organizations today regarding their BI, data integration, and data warehousing environments, why traditional solutions fall short, and the rise of upstart open source companies. Read on to learn more about open source BI, data integration, and data warehousing solutions. Posted: 28 Jul 2009 \| Published: 28 Jul 2009 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Data Integration \| Data Management Software \| Data Warehouse Software \| Data Warehouses \| Open Source \| Open Source Software \| Open Systems Standards

Strategy Guide to Business Risk Mitigation for Healthcare sponsored by HP and Intel WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to discover how you can maintain an effective disaster recovery strategy with a converged infrastructure solution. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Systems Integration \| Systems Management

Building a Best-Run Finance Organization sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This SAP Executive Insight examines the changing role of the finance organization in today's business environment. Further, it describes how companies can develop best-run finance organizations. Posted: 08 Jun 2009 \| Published: 08 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Management \| Business Metrics \| Business Models \| Business Performance Management \| CEOs \| CFOs \| CIOs \| Financial Management \| Financial Metrics \| Financial Transaction Processing \| Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance

Standard Requirements for Your Desktop Virtualization Pilot sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel VIDEO: This video focuses on identifying the standard requirements necessary to implement a successful desktop virtualization pilot, including selecting use cases, a time frame for the pilot and more. Posted: 08 Jul 2010 \| Premiered: 08 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Desktop Virtualization Software \| Operating Systems \| Software Implementation \| Testing \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Customers Standardize on Oracle Database 11g (Reference Booklet) sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This customer reference booklet contains a sampling of real business results that organizations around the world, in a variety of industries, have achieved by upgrading and standardizing on Oracle Database 11g. We hope you find these success stories helpful in learning how Oracle can help you achieve your business and IT objectives. Posted: 20 Dec 2010 \| Published: 20 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Storage \| Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Management \| Databases \| Human Resources Management \| Oracle (Product)

Finding the Right Cloud Solutions for your Organization sponsored by HPM Networks WHITE PAPER: This white paper is here to help you find the right cloud solution for your organization, and will help you unlock the full potential that cloud has to offer in terms of the fast and secure delivery of information. Read on to learn about the latest developments in cloud technology, and gain insight as to how to answer today's top cloud questions. Posted: 16 Jan 2012 \| Published: 16 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Archive \| Cloud Backup \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for File Virtualization/NAS Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

Business continuity planning essential for protecting patients, organizations sponsored by Intel and HP EGUIDE: Something as seemingly trivial as a truck hitting a telephone pole can suddenly leave health care employees unable to access clinical applications and patient data. This tip discusses how providers can create, and update, business continuity plans to ensure that key systems and processes are maintained. Posted: 20 Sep 2011 \| Published: 20 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Downtime \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Security \| Server Management \| Training

Computer Weekly Special Report: Fujitsu sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Fujitsu has been an insular company, with a market centred in Japan. Does it have what it takes to reinvent itself as a well-represented global player, with cloud computing at its heart? Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Computer Hardware Industry \| Computer Industry Organizations \| Computer Industry Professional Organizations \| Computer-Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION DEFINITION (continued): … Interconnection (OSI), a universal reference model for communication protocols. According to ISO, "ISO" is not an abbreviation. It is a word, derived from the Greek isos, meaning "equal", which is the root for the prefix "iso-" that occurs in a host of terms, such as "isometric" (of equal measure or dimensions) and "isonomy" (equality of laws, or of people before the law). The name ISO is used around the world to denote the organization, thus avoiding the assortment of abbreviations that would result from the translation of "International Organization for Standardization" into the different national …
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