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ALSO CALLED: Protocols, Specifications, Application Protocols, Technical Standards DEFINITION: In information technology, a protocol (from the Greek protocollon, which was a leaf of paper glued to a manuscript volume, describing its contents) is the special set of rules that end points in a telecommunication connection use when they communicate. Protocols exist at several levels in a telecommunication connection. For example, there are protocols for the data interchange at the hardware device … Definition continues below.
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Open Trusted Technology Provider Standard (O-TTPS) sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: This standard is aimed at enhancing the integrity of commercial off the shelf ICT products and helping customers to manage sourcing risk. Posted: 10 Apr 2013 \| Published: 10 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Government Agencies (non-U.S.) \| Government Agencies (U.S.) \| Government Information Security \| Governments \| Hackers \| Malware \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Standards \| Security Threats \| Standards \| Supply Chain Management \| Supply Chains \| Virus Protection

Forrester Case Study: Major Global Bank Gets Service-Oriented Via Cloud Computing sponsored by ServiceMesh CASE STUDY: Discover how the Commonwealth Bank of Australia turned their IT from cost center to innovation center thanks to cloud computing. Posted: 07 Mar 2013 \| Published: 01 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Data Governance \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Standards

An Introduction to Quantum Lifecycle Management sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This report from The Open Group introduces QLM, explains why it is necessary and how its development and acceptance will be assured. Posted: 18 Jan 2013 \| Published: 05 Nov 2012 TOPICS: CAD/CAM Industry \| Decision Support Systems \| Distribution \| Internet \| Internet Computers \| Manufacturing \| MRP II \| MRP Software \| PDM \| Product Life Cycles \| Standards \| Standards Organizations \| Supply Chain Automation \| Supply Chain Collaboration \| Supply Chain Integration \| Supply Chain Management \| Supply Chains \| XML

The Business Intelligence Competency Center: Enabling Continuous Improvement in Performance Management sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to understand the moving parts of a Business Intelligence Competency Center- people, process, software, standards and governance. Learn how it can be a mechanism for continuously improving insight and performance, and for leveraging your existing software investment. Posted: 19 Dec 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Analytics \| Data Governance \| Data Mining \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Standards

Business Continuity Management Systems sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com BOOK: Brush-up you knowledge of the practical aspects of business continuity management with this book extract. Posted: 17 Dec 2012 \| Published: 13 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Standards

Multiple Country Implementation — Influencing Factors and Approaches sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This report from Cognizant explains the key factors which influence a multi-country solution development and implementation, along with the industry best practices and their key features. Posted: 31 Aug 2012 \| Published: 31 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Budgeting \| Business Systems \| CIOs \| Globalization \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| International Law \| Localization \| Standards \| Testing

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

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

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: 11 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Architectures \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Enterprise Architectures \| Security Architectures \| Standards

E-Guide: Prioritizing Application Security Concerns sponsored by Coverity EGUIDE: Application security has significantly grown and developed in sophistication over the past few years, but so have the threats that seek to wreak havoc on your software. Read this expert e-guide to learn best practices on how to ensure your applications are protected with the highest level of security possible. Posted: 02 May 2012 \| Published: 02 May 2012 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Application Security \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Threats \| Software Quality Assurance \| Software Testing \| Standards

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 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Standards

Virtualization Roadmap: Twists, Turns, and Key Considerations sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This expert presentation transcript explores key management factors you should consider as you navigate your virtualization initiative, including licensing, memory capabilities, and more. Hear about one company's virtualization roadmap and determine whether it aligns with your own virtualization plans. Posted: 10 Oct 2011 \| Published: 10 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Networking \| Licensing \| Memory \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Provisioning \| Server Virtualization \| Standards \| Storage for Virtualized Servers

Video conferencing standards and interoperability considerations sponsored by Polycom, Inc. EGUIDE: Before you can successfully implement a video conferencing system into your enterprise, you must first understand the standards involved to ensure your solution will work with others on your network. This e-guide uncovers standards and interoperability considerations while also providing migration planning tips. Posted: 27 Apr 2011 \| Published: 27 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Standards \| Systems Implementation \| Systems Integration \| Videoconferences \| Videoconferencing Standards \| Videoconferencing Systems \| Web Conferencing Services

Compliance Policy Management: Continuous Compliance with Tripwire Enterprise sponsored by Tripwire, Inc. DATA SHEET: Improperly configured physical and virtual IT infrastructure is the leading cause of security breaches. As a result, organizations are subject to an increasing number of complex regulations or standards designed to secure the IT infrastructure. Posted: 24 Feb 2011 \| Published: 24 Feb 2011 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance reporting software \| IT Infrastructure \| Policy-Based Network Management \| Regulations \| Security Systems \| Standards

E-Book: Standardizing Business Continuity sponsored by IBM EBOOK: Download this e-book, brought to you by SearchCompliance.com, for insights, tips and suggestions for developing an optimal business continuity plan. Read on to learn details of FEMA’s PS-Prep, how to make the case for business continuity, what standard to use, how to measure continuity risk, and much more! Posted: 15 Dec 2010 \| Published: 15 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Management \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Standards

Cisco and Standards: Opening the Door to Borderless Networks sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper details the need for standards adoption and adherence in order to reap the rewards in the following areas: Integration and testing, deployment, operations, problem resolution, availability, security, accessibility, open systems, cost savings, and choice. Posted: 01 Dec 2010 \| Published: 30 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Protocols \| Networking \| Standards

Dirk Hohndel on Intel and the Linux Foundation sponsored by Intel VIDEO: In this video, Dirk Hohndel, Chief Linux and Open Source Technologist at Intel, discusses the importance of standards organizations like the Linux Foundation as well as thought on the future of Open Source at Intel. Posted: 01 Nov 2010 \| Premiered: 01 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Linux \| Open Source \| Open Source BI \| Open Source Software \| Standards \| Standards Organizations \| Vendors

IT Decision Checklist: Antimalware sponsored by ESET EGUIDE: Companies face complicated buying decisions when it comes to buying host-based antimalware, starting with whether to purchase a protection suite, and what to include in that all-in-one package. Read this paper to find out more. Posted: 14 Jun 2010 \| Published: 14 Jun 2010 TOPICS: Anti-Spyware Software \| HIPAA \| Identity Management \| Malware \| Regulations \| Standards \| Trojan Horses \| Worms

IBM Rational Build Forge Demos sponsored by IBM PRODUCT DEMO: Learn more about Rational Build Forge and how it can help you to automate, streamline and standardize your software assembly processes. Posted: 17 Mar 2010 \| Premiered: 17 Mar 2010 TOPICS: Change Management \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Configuration Management \| Management Change \| Process Control Software \| Standards

Securing the Foundation of Information Technology (IT) Systems sponsored by Trusted Computer Solutions WHITE PAPER: This paper explains how there is no one process to make any organization 100% secure, but establishing a company-wide security policy based on industry-standard best practices is a good place to start. Many of these best practices can be implemented as part of the operating system assessment and lock down process. Posted: 12 Jan 2010 \| Published: 12 Jan 2010 TOPICS: Application Security \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Firewall Appliances \| IT Systems \| Network Security \| Standards \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

Industry Intelligence: International Financial Reporting Standards for Hedge Funds sponsored by Advent Software, Inc WHITE PAPER: This paper introduces hedge funds and hedge fund service providers to IFRS. Posted: 04 Jan 2010 \| Published: 04 Jan 2010 TOPICS: Accounting \| Accounting Software \| Financial Applications Software \| Financial Reporting \| Financial Services \| Financial Transaction Processing \| Reporting Software \| Standards

IFRS in the Life Sciences: Broad implications sponsored by Deloitte WHITE PAPER: This paper provides practical industry insights on IFRS for life science executives and includes useful sections on: IFRS challenges and opportunities in life sciences; Implications of IFRS for financial reporting, tax, human resources, mergers and acquisitions, IT, and treasury and much more. Posted: 04 Sep 2009 \| Published: 03 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Financial Reporting \| Financial Systems \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Life Sciences Industry \| Risk Management \| Standards

Seven Steps to Achieving Better Requirements Engineering in Your Organization sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Requirements engineering is about more than just analyzing documenting requirements. It is an important and multifaceted part of systems engineering that broadens the product development process. Companies that successfully introduce a new requirements engineering process don't just change their process and technology; they change their thinking. Posted: 13 May 2009 \| Published: 31 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Collaborative Product Development \| Communications Software \| Product Design \| Product Development \| Product Life Cycles \| Standards

SOA Best Practices: The BPEL Cookbook sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: The Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) Cookbook highlights SOA best practices and challenges, detailing the importance of BPEL and other standards-based technologies in accelerating the adoption of an SOA. Posted: 16 Mar 2009 \| Published: 02 Aug 2007 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Integration \| Best Practices \| BPEL \| SOA \| Standards \| Web Services

RFID Basics for Retailers sponsored by Intermec WHITE PAPER: This white paper illuminates RFID by providing an overview of RFID technology; describing the current status of relevant RFID standards initiatives; illustrating how RFID can be integrated to enhance existing wireless LAN, bar code and mobile computing systems; and providing guidance for selecting and planning RFID pilots and implementations. Posted: 04 Mar 2009 \| Published: 04 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| ERP \| Food and Beverage Industry \| Inventory Management \| Manufacturing Industry \| Product Life Cycles \| Quality Control \| Retail Trade Industry \| RFID \| RFID Printers \| Sensors \| Standards \| Supply Chain Management \| TCO \| Transponders \| Warehouse Management \| Wireless Computing

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STANDARDS DEFINITION (continued): … level and protocols for data interchange at the application program level. In the standard model known as Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), there are one or more protocols at each layer in the telecommunication exchange that both ends of the exchange must recognize and observe. Protocols are often described in an industry or international standard.On the Internet, there are the TCP/IP protocols, consisting of:Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), which uses a set of rules to exchange messages with other Internet points at the information packet level Internet Protocol (IP), which uses a set …
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