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ALSO CALLED: Managing Risk, Enterprise Risk Management, Loss Management, Business Risk Analysis, and 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  … 
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Risk Management Reports
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Three Waves, One Defense: How an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Protects from an Ever-Broadening Threat Landscape
sponsored by TippingPoint
WHITE PAPER: For organizations trying to shore up network defenses, it's important to understand how the security threat landscape has evolved. Only then is it possible to determine the best use of network-security solutions -- particularly Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) -- to block ongoing and future waves of attacks. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 05 Nov 2009 | Published: 05 Nov 2009


Commodity Coding: Code It or Buy (Too Much of) It
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper will present you with all the information needed to make an educated decision on whether to commodity coding is right for your organization and it will help with choosing the commodity coding that fits your company.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009


Data Migration for Project Leaders
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This guidebook provides the answers with a series of detailed sections including essential activities such as planning, forecasting, risk management, team selection, communication and collaboration.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009


A Guide to the Value of Reliable Data in Retail Banking
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Banks need to get smarter, attract the right customers, implement customer level risk management, and implement risk adjusted customer relationship pricing and all of this is dependent on trusted data. This paper examines the impact of unreliable data on retail banks. It then defines the requirements needed to guarantee data reliability in banking.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009


A Guide to the Value of Reliable Data in Manufacturing
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the impact of unreliable data on manufacturing companies. It then defines the requirements needed to guarantee data reliability in manufacturing and offers a practical approach to creating and governing that data.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009


A Guide to the Value of Reliable Data in Insurance
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Only when data is trusted can it be used in confidence in all insurance operational and analytical process activities. This paper examines the impact of unreliable data on insurance companies. It then defines the requirements needed to guarantee data reliability in insurance and offers a practical approach to creating and governing that data.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009


Video Whitepaper: Managing Risk and Uncertainty - An Executive's Guide to Integrated Business Planning
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
VIDEO: A time of unprecedented market volatility and competition calls for a new business strategy. View this video white paper to learn how integrated business planning can help your company align strategic, operational, and financial plans.
Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 03 Nov 2009


Compliance and Security for the Financial Services IT Manager
sponsored by eEye Digital Security
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: This informative financial services solution brief focuses on the current issues and requirements surrounding compliance and security with a particular focus on vulnerability management. It provides the Financial Services IT manager with a realistic and informative perspective on their current security challenges.
Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2009


Vulnerability Management: What my CIO Needs to Know
sponsored by eEye Digital Security
WHITE PAPER: Implementing a vulnerability management process is critical to protecting any business from harmful attacks. This whitepaper examines the importance of vulnerability assessment and the common myths surrounding security protection.
Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2009


Analyst Whitepaper: Practical Approaches for Securing Web Applications Across the Software Delivery Lifecycle
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: When web application delivery is implemented in a collaborative, re-peatable, and process-oriented manner, companies can benefit from more efficient development models and more secure applications. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2009


Pocket eGuide: Expert Tips for Eliminating Linux Security Risks
sponsored by Trusted Computer Solutions
EGUIDE: In this expert Pocket E-Guide you will discover the five most common Linux security challenges that are currently overlooked in many of today’s businesses. Discover the pivotal role default installations, maintenance, and system testing play and learn why it is important to test Linux-based systems for vulnerabilities periodically and consistently.
Posted: 02 Nov 2009 | Published: 02 Nov 2009


Cloud Computing: Security Risks and Compliance Implications
sponsored by SearchSecurity.com
PRESENTATION: This collection of slides from the Information Security Decisions Conference presents an overview of the security concerns that arise from the new trend toward cloud computing. The slides cover what cloud computing is, how it is used, and the concerns it raises. The presentation also makes some recommendations for dealing with these concerns.
Posted: 29 Oct 2009 | Published: 29 Oct 2009


Take a Holistic Approach to Business-Driven Security
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper introduces actions that organizations can take to drive security efforts from a business and operational perspective and discusses how security leadership from IBM can help enable their success.
Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009


Change Management: The Challenge of Organizational Culture
sponsored by SearchSecurity.com
PRESENTATION: This collection of slides from the Information Security Decisions Conference focuses on change management and keeping change from creating unnecessary risks. The slides offer tips on getting people to accept change, participate in change, and finally manage change. Read on to learn more about managing change to mitigate risks.
Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009


Deliver Effective Governance for Identity and Access Management
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Organizations should consider a thorough approach to IAM governance that meets the requirements of discovering, documenting and analyzing user access; establishing a process for user access governance; ensuring that constraints help manage business conflict; enforcing policies; and continuous monitoring.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009


Securing a Dynamic Infrastructure
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes how security that is built into a dynamic infrastructure can mitigate risks, enabling agility, secure collaboration, and business transformation. The IBM Security Framework and lifecycle approach can help address changing business requirements.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009


The Shortcut Guide to Prioritizing Security Spending Chapter 4: Best Practices for Prioritizing Security Spending
sponsored by IBM
EBOOK: Read this chapter for an exploration of best practices and topics to consider in security spending by framing them around four stages of IT management: assessing, designing, deploying, and monitoring/managing.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009


Securing Virtualization in Real-World Environments
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines many of the concerns associated with virtualization and describes how the breadth of security experience, focused under the IBM Security Framework, helps customers better understand and prioritize these risks, and helps build a strong security posture that positions organizations to reap the full rewards of this technology.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009


Introduction to Virtualization E-book, Chapter 6: How Virtual Infrastructures Change Security
sponsored by SearchServerVirtualization
EBOOK: Protecting the virtual data center doesn't need to be any more difficult than protecting a physical network. The key is to remain vigilant. In this chapter, you'll learn how to mitigate potential security risks to your resource pool and virtual machines without over-allocating administration.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009


Evolving Threat Landscape: Business Risk Analysis Methodologies in a (More) Connected World
sponsored by ESET
WEBCAST: All organizations must face the realities of cyber security risks. Watch this webcast for an informative examination of cyber-risk, risk analysis, and risk mitigation options.
Posted: 22 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 22 Oct 2009


Podcast: The Changing Nature of Cybercrime: Attackers, Counter Measures and New Models for Defense-In-Depth
sponsored by ESET
PODCAST: The threat environment has changed drastically in recent years. Threats are more complicated and attackers are part of organized groups seeking profit rather than fame. In this podcast, Charles Kolodgy of IDC highlights how attackers have been successful, countermeasures in risk reduction, and a new model for defense-in-depth.
Posted: 22 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 22 Oct 2009


The Changing Nature of Cybercrime: Attackers, Counter Measures and New Models for Defense-In-Depth
sponsored by ESET
WEBCAST: The threat environment has changed drastically in recent years. Threats are more complicated and attackers are part of organized groups seeking profit rather than fame. In this webcast, Charles Kolodgy of IDC highlights how attackers have been successful, countermeasures in risk reduction, and a new model for defense-in-depth.
Posted: 22 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 22 Oct 2009


Avoiding 7 Common Mistakes of IT Security Compliance
sponsored by Qualys, Inc.
EGUIDE: This guide describes seven typical mistakes of IT security compliance and how you can use these lessons to help your organization achieve its compliance goals.
Posted: 21 Oct 2009 | Published: 21 Oct 2009


7 Essential Steps to Achieve, Measure and Prove Optimal Security Risk Reduction
sponsored by Qualys, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Rapid changes within technology, new server and software deployments, and the evolving sophistication of attack methods used to infiltrate systems and steal data create the greatest set of challenges faced by security and IT administrators trying to keep their systems secure and within regulatory compliance. Interested in reducing security risk?
Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Published: 20 Oct 2009


10 Reasons to Love Migrations: A Guide to Easing Oracle E-Business Suite Management
sponsored by Unitask, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn about the operational costs and resource drains that organizations need to address when they engage in Oracle E-Business Suite projects. This paper provides tips about process automation and native tools, which help eliminate errors and simplify project execution.
Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Published: 20 Oct 2009

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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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