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Establishing a Formal Cyber Intelligence Capability sponsored by Verisign, Inc. WHITE PAPER: While the benefits of advanced intelligence are substantial, achieving the capability requires a careful planning and consideration. In this paper, uncover best practices and a proven process for establishing a formal cyber intelligence capability as well as explore key considerations. Posted: 03 May 2012 \| Published: 03 May 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Event Management \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Threats

Overcoming challenges of asset management amid declining federal budgets sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This paper details an asset management solution from IBM. This option is designed for the federal government and enables seamless integration and support maintenance of every asset across the enterprise. Read this now and learn how this option can offer complete visibility into every asset, enable elevated risk management and more. Posted: 27 Apr 2012 \| Published: 27 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Asset Management (Finance) \| Asset Management Services \| Business Intelligence \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Financial Systems \| Government Agencies (U.S.) \| Risk Management

How much security do you really need? sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Deciding exactly how much to invest in security can be challenging for any business. Too great an investment can waste resources, too little can jeopardize the business. In this resource, explore the top security concerns for midsize organizations and how to determine a security approach that is both practical and effective. Posted: 26 Apr 2012 \| Published: 02 May 2011 TOPICS: Managed Security Services \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Management \| Security Spending \| SMBs

Smarter Customers, Smarter Commerce: Innovations in the Banking Industry sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Banks today must reassess their business models and focus more on efficiency, data collection and risk management in order to stay competitive. Uncover a unique framework that can help meet your business objectives and allow for better data management in the highly regulated financial industry. Posted: 13 Apr 2012 \| Published: 13 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Banking Industry \| Business Management \| Business Service Management \| CRM \| Customer Service \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management

Forrester: Formulate A Database Security Strategy to Ensure Investments Will Actually Prevent Data Breaches and Satisfy Regulatory Requirements sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Although most organizations are taking stronger measures to protect their data, significant gaps still exist at the very core — their databases. Commissioned by Oracle, this Forrester paper will help you formulate a database security strategy. Posted: 09 Apr 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Database Administration \| Database Management \| Database Security \| Oracle (Product) \| Regulations \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Threats

Risk-Based Test Automation from a Business Process Perspective: Automating the Testing of Critical Business Processes Enables you to Manage Change More Effectively sponsored by Worksoft WHITE PAPER: Being able to adapt your business processes to changing environments effectively is crucial to the overall success of your business. Read this white paper to learn how SAP users can implement the best risk-based testing strategies and the right automated testing tool to accommodate change. Posted: 02 Apr 2012 \| Published: 02 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Automation Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Processes \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Testing

Counterparty Risk: Are We Leveraging Our Tools? sponsored by Sybase, an SAP company WHITE PAPER: While current technologies and techniques allow for more sophisticated and effective approaches to counterparty risk management than those that fell short in 2008, there are still barriers to successful adoption that will require organizational changes. Read this white paper to learn more. Posted: 22 Feb 2012 \| Published: 22 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Management \| Financial Metrics \| Financial Transaction Processing \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Transaction Processing Middleware \| Transaction Processing Services

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

The CISOs Guide to Measuring IT Security sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: In this comprehensive white paper, learn the key steps to enhancing your security visibility so that you have a voice at the executive table and not just a seat. Posted: 12 Jan 2012 \| Published: 12 Jan 2012 TOPICS: CISOs \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

How Verification Services Fortify Your Software Escrow Solution sponsored by Iron Mountain WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the types of verification services used in the escrow industry. It discusses why verification has become a best practice for both the users of software and the developers creating the applications, as well as a solid recommendation by the lawyers who advise them. Posted: 28 Dec 2011 \| Published: 28 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Applications Management Services \| Business Continuity Planning \| Risk Management \| Software Best Practices \| Software Licensing \| Software Maintenance

Shorten release cycles by bringing developers to application lifecycle management sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the capabilities and benefits that the next phase of application lifecycle management (ALM) must deliver in order to overcome the challenges of application delivery. Posted: 28 Dec 2011 \| Published: 18 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Application Life-Cycle Management Software \| Change Management \| Risk Management \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| Software Testing

Data Masking Best Practices for Copying Sensitive Data Into Non-Production Environments sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Download this paper to learn data masking best practices and enable your organization to safely use production data for development, testing, and sharing with out-source or off-shore partners, without risking a sensitive data breach. Posted: 05 Dec 2011 \| Published: 05 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Security \| Database Management \| Database Security \| Databases \| Oracle (Product) \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Systems

Time to Build the “Last Mile” sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: As the global economy slowly heals, finance leaders are looking to fulfill the promise of the last 20 years. Much of the hard work has been done, the infrastructure largely in place. The challenge is to build upon this platform to drive dramatic improvement in the quality and value that finance delivers. Posted: 14 Nov 2011 \| Published: 14 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Collaboration \| Risk Management

When Benefits Outweigh the Fears: Is Your Business Ready for the Cloud? sponsored by OpenText Security Solutions WHITE PAPER: Eric Johnson was a network admin at a small company of 50 or so workstations. One of the biggest problems he continuously faced was growing pains. Posted: 10 Nov 2011 \| Published: 10 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Network Security \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Is Time to Market King? sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: The common thread of successful software development is enabling collaboration in context - making the process transparent so stakeholders remain informed and empowered to contribute. Once this thread is established, technology can be implemented that provides the glue for stakeholders to collaborate and meet their time to market or goals. Posted: 10 Nov 2011 \| Published: 10 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Quality Control \| Risk Management \| Software \| Software Quality Assurance \| Software Testing

Smarter quality management: The fast track to competitive advantage sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: A practical approach to quality management (QM) that helps reduce time to market without sacrificing quality in the outcome. Posted: 10 Nov 2011 \| Published: 10 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Quality Control \| Risk Management \| Software \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Supply Chains

Risk-Based Test Automation from a Business Process Perspective sponsored by Worksoft WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines how you can improve your risk-based testing without automating thousands of existing manual test cases, and why validating critical business processes will enable you to better accommodate change for greater success as well as reduce the ongoing operational costs associated with running your enterprise systems. Posted: 03 Nov 2011 \| Published: 02 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Automation Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Processes \| Enterprise Resource Management \| ERP \| Risk Management \| Testing

Real-Time Risk Monitoring sponsored by Sybase, an SAP company WHITE PAPER: Using a Visual Data Analytics Platform to Monitor and Manage Positions/Exposures in Real-Time Firms that engage in financial trading are exposed to counterparty risk (i.e., credit risk), market risk, and operational risk. Posted: 02 Nov 2011 \| Published: 02 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Analytic Applications Software \| Financial Reporting \| Financial Systems \| Financial Transaction Processing \| OLAP \| Online Trading (Securities) \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Transaction Processing Middleware

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 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Corporate Governance \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Information Security \| Internal Controls \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance \| Security Audits

Let the Bridge Fall - As Long as It Falls on Time sponsored by TeamQuest Corporation WHITE PAPER: Different managers have different philosophies for project planning and scheduling, especially when it comes to meeting deadlines. But what if there was a way to improve risk management in relation to corporate projects? Learn how capacity planning provides the foresight necessary to complete projects on time and boost customer satisfaction. Posted: 12 Oct 2011 \| Published: 12 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Capacity Planning \| CIOs \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| Product Management \| Risk Management \| Strategic Planning

Delivering high quality applications faster with reduced risk & cost sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Improve time to value and quality by reducing rework and cost through faster stakeholder consensus, increased productivity, better process automation, and anytime-anywhere decision support for application software. Download the paper for more information on delivering high quality applications faster with reduced risk & cost. Posted: 02 Sep 2011 \| Published: 02 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| Software Project Management \| Software Quality Assurance \| Software Testing

InfoSphere Optim Data Redaction sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: As data continues to expand and organizations find new ways to collaborate with partners and customers, the question arises: How secure is your sensitive information? In addition, organizations must also ensure that the right information stays private. Learn how organizations are striving to support information governance programs. Posted: 23 Aug 2011 \| Published: 23 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Access Control \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Data Governance \| Data Security \| Information Governance \| Risk Management \| Security Policies

Six Common Mistakes that Plague IT Projects and Three Keys to Avoid Them sponsored by AtTask WHITE PAPER: When it comes to IT projects, there are a number of common mistakes – and too often project managers avoid the problems that those mistakes create instead of facing them head on. Inside this white paper, learn about the 6 most common IT project mistakes and 3 ways to avoid them. Posted: 12 Aug 2011 \| Published: 12 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Budgeting \| Collaboration \| Portfolio Management (IT Management) \| Project Management \| Project Management Software \| Project Portfolio Management \| Risk Management \| Strategic Planning

How To Align Corporate Strategy with Project Execution sponsored by AtTask WHITE PAPER: The biggest challenge for IT leaders today is making sure that projects are aligned with the strategic and financial goals of their organizations. Learn why implementing a project and portfolio management (PPM) approach could help simplify your objectives. Gain insight on PPM topics such as allocating resources, capacity planning and more. Posted: 12 Aug 2011 \| Published: 12 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Budgeting \| Capacity Planning \| Portfolio Management (IT Management) \| Project Management \| Project Management Software \| Project Portfolio Management \| Risk Management \| Strategic Planning

IBM Rational and the Financial Services Sector sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Financial services institutions (FSIs) are under tight pressure to reduce cost and risk in the business while improving profitability and enhancing customer satisfaction. But achieving these goals can be a daunting task. View this paper to explore a systematic approach and key recommendations that FSI should invest in to help tackle these goals. Posted: 08 Aug 2011 \| Published: 08 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Compliance (Finance) \| Customer Satisfaction \| Financial Industry Organizations \| Risk Management \| Security Management \| Web Application Security