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BPM for Dummies
[ Source: IBM ]
August 2012-
Unleash the power of technology as a competitive advantage! Learn how your entire enterprise can become far more agile, helping you meet your goals with Business Process Management (BPM).
Download Business Process Management For Dummies, IBM Limited Edition, now and learn how BPM creates value through growth, improved performance, better productivity, higher staff effectiveness, and better customer service.
You discover why changing to BPM now makes sense for your organization, how ...
How To Build a Mission-Critical Data Center
[ Source: HP ]
May 2012-
Infrastructures must be able to quickly and cost-effectively adapt to evolving needs. Unfortunately, many companies cannot achieve this response with their current data center network architectures. The traditional three-tier model of access, aggregation, and core switching is an operational nightmare.
This white paper unveils a solution that streamlines the design of next-generation data centers to ensure the superior resiliency, performance, and agility that enterprise networks now require.
Sponsored by:<...
Avoiding the 8 Common Mistakes of Windows 7 Migration
[ Source: Dell/Microsoft ]
September 2011-
The recession put important things on hold for many organizations, like upgrading to new client systems. Now organizations such as yours are ready to upgrade and gain from better performance and efficiency by purchasing new laptops and notebooks with Windows 7 factory-installed.
Before you move dozens - or hundreds - of important business applications into a new environment, find out how other organizations tackled this challenge.
Download "Avoiding the 8 common mistakes of ...
Accountable Care and the Cloud: The Future of Medical IT
[ Source: Siemens ]
July 2011-
In this podcast, Dan Emig and David M. Hamilton of Siemens Medical explain how the cloud can help healthcare providers significantly improve business performance by shifting allocation of their limited budget and human resources away from lower-value back-office operations in favor of higher-value clinical and patient-facing services.
The cloud does this by 1) allowing healthcare IT organizations to leverage the economies of scale offered by shared, on-demand infrastructure and 2) providing turnkey access to state-of-the-art ...
Advanced Malware Exposed
[ Source: FireEye ]
May 2011-
This handbook shines a light on the dark corners of advanced malware, both to educate as well as to spark renewed efforts against these stealthy and persistent threats. By understanding the tools being used by criminals, we can better defend our nations, our critical infrastructures and our citizens. The "Operation Aurora" incident represents an example of how the threats have escalated, revealing how advanced malware is being used in a systematic, coordinated fashion to achieve ...
Creating a Timeline for Deploying Windows 7 and Eliminating Windows XP
[ Source: Dell/Microsoft ]
February 2012-
Windows XP support ends April 8, 2014. Therefore, organizations must decide when to begin their migration to Windows 7, set a target date to have Windows XP out and define the scope of the project.
This research paper reviews Gartner's key findings and recommendations for deploying Windows 7.
CISO Guide to Next Generation Threats
[ Source: FireEye ]
May 2011-
Over 95% of businesses unknowingly host compromised endpoints, despite their use of firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), antivirus and web gateways. This situation-the new status quo-results from criminals leveraging multiple zero-day vulnerabilities, commercial-quality toolkits and social media to perpetrate next-generation threats. These threats move "low and slow" and use several stages and channels to duck traditional defenses and find vulnerable systems and sensitive data.
Read this paper and learn how to regain the upper ...
8 Things That Could Affect Your Business IT Security In The Next Two Hours
[ Source: NETGEAR ]
August 2011-
Discover the secrets over-priced security consultants don't want you to know. Network security is not just about preventing a breach, it's about making every working day as productive as possible by preventing external threats.
Where should you start? Download this security brief and NETGEAR will show you the 8 things to do to improve your security posture right now.
Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise LAN
[ Source: HP ]
May 2011-
Major LAN purchases and upgrades should not take place without a full competitive review. This Gartner Magic Quadrant reviews the strengths and weaknesses of the major players; including, Alcatel-Lucent, Avaya, Cisco, Extreme Networks, HP and Juniper Networks.
Virtual Office for Insurance Carriers Creates Cost Savings
[ Source: CGI ]
March 2011-
Today more and more insurance companies are demanding systems that support, or enhance, their virtualization strategy. Systems must not only enable “work from home” or telecommuting programs, but are expected to be available anywhere and anytime.
The insurance agent expects to be able to connect to a system in the office, at home, at a coffee shop, or even on the golf course. As technology advances enable our ability to access information anywhere, ...
Building Profitable Relationships in Insurance
[ Source: Interactive Intelligence ]
July 2010-
For insurers, CCM is the key to maximizing every customer interaction — to capture more information about that customer’s needs, make timely offers, and enhance the service experience. Read how CCM is most valuable when insurers take a holistic approach, which allows them to create enterprise-wide flows of information from all voice and data communications, and generate structured as well as unstructured data via a wide range of channels.
Combating Insurance Claims Fraud: How to recognize and reduce opportunistic and organized claims fraud
[ Source: SAS ]
September 2009-
Many insurers still believe that it is too expensive to detect fraud, and they simply accept a certain amount of fraud loss as a standard cost of doing business. With the increased focus on customer satisfaction, insurers also are understandably reluctant to stall claims processing to investigate a hunch – or worse, to mistakenly target a legitimate claim and an honest policyholder for investigation. However, insurers that have invested in automated fraud prevention systems have been ...
Best Practices for Leveraging Business Analytics in Today's and Tomorrow's Insurance Sector
[ Source: SAS Institute ]
January 2009-
The use of business analytics continues to permeate the insurance marketplace. This report shares the insights of industry thought leaders as they describe the cultural, organizational, technological and personnel challenges required to more broadly adopt and utilize business analytics. New technology capabilities, business models and data sources are constantly emerging. The successful organizations will be those that concentrate as much on the implementation and deployment of business analytics as on the technology itself. For these ...
From Vision to Reality: Producing Results with Automated Document Factory
[ Source: Oracle ]
November 2012-
This paper will discuss how the Automated Document Factory offers a single, cohesive vision to solve document-related business pains and help insurers take advantage of new opportunities.
Capital Markets Guide 2012
[ Source: SAP ]
September 2012-
The Capital Markets Guide takes an in-depth look at profit-driving and
profit-draining activities within financial organizations. For 2012, firms will be exploiting the potential of Big Data and limiting their exposure to risk.
And that's not all that's in store for them. Updates to Basel III and deadlines for Dodd-Frank are causing wholesale changes to business processes and technology.
The ultimate goal is to make smarter trades at the speed ...
Accounting for Change: Finance Technology in the Insurance Industry
[ Source: UNIT4 CODA, Inc. ]
August 2012-
The demands of the insurance industry are high and change happens fast. Insurance companies need business software solutions that can meet those demands simply, quickly and cost effectively.
This paper examines finance technology in the insurance industry and explores effective strategies for insurers to optimize performance, reduce risk and seize new opportunities.
From Vision to Reality: Producing Results with the Automated Document Factory
[ Source: Oracle Insurance ]
January 2012-
Imagine that a regulatory body has implemented a new insurance regulation. In order to comply, you need to remove a certain paragraph from all your documents. How do you know which of your documents use this paragraph? How long does it take you to get this information, and how long does it take to delete the offending paragraph from all documents, correspondence and emails?
New advances in document automation, such as the concept ...
Building the Case for Business Intelligence in the Insurance Industry
[ Source: Oracle Insurance ]
January 2012-
Industry analysts agree that the insurance industry could benefit from better business intelligence. But how do you go about building a solid business case for BI within your company? What factors do you consider, and where do you start?
In this strategy brief, we lay out a framework for how to begin, and include examples of insurance companies that have made the case within their own organizations. Moving beyond traditional ROI measurements, the ...
Predictive Analytics Enables Insurers to Drive Profitability and Growth
[ Source: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) ]
May 2011-
In the current post-economic crisis climate, insurers find themselves faced with myriad challenges that they must address to safeguard and grow their business. The upside is that these challenges can bring valuable opportunities for the savvy insurers that can recognize and overcome them. Predictive analytics enables insurers to drive profitability and growth. Read this whitepaper to learn how insurers can harness massive amounts of data using predictive analytics to safeguard business and capture new market ...
Workforce Optimization in Insurance Claims Operations: Adding People to the Productivity Equation
[ Source: Verint ]
May 2011-
In this eBook, Verint Systems takes a closer look at the opportunities for improved efficiencies left on the table by current technology and practices. Verint explains workforce optimization- a software solution for improving staff productivity and performance in the back office, as well as in other parts of the organization. Back-office workforce optimization solutions are now available to help insurers process more customer transactions with fewer resources, reduce turnaround times and costs, improve bottom-line profitability ...
Virtual Office for Insurance Carriers Creates Cost Savings
[ Source: CGI ]
March 2011-
Today more and more insurance companies are demanding systems that support, or enhance, their virtualization strategy. Systems must not only enable “work from home” or telecommuting programs, but are expected to be available anywhere and anytime.
The insurance agent expects to be able to connect to a system in the office, at home, at a coffee shop, or even on the golf course. As technology advances enable our ability to access information anywhere, ...
Insurance: Converging Customers, Cost Management and Compliance
[ Source: Kofax ]
February 2011-
As challenges always provide chances, the future looks good for the insurance industry as a whole. Companies that understand the new market dynamics and take a holistic approach to cost management, operational efficiency, customer value and risk management will come out as clear winners, driving income, profit and business growth. Globalization and today’s technologies are working in favor of those organizations.
Insurance: Converging Customers, Cost Management and Compliance
[ Source: Kofax ]
March 2010-
In general, the global financial crisis has not hit the insurance industry as hard as the banking or investment industry, but all insurers, both local and global, face mounting challenges. Insurers face a new consumer world: Policy holders and prospects lack both trust and disposable income, and the new generation demands unprecedented choice of products and services, rates, flexibility, communication and interaction channels and quality of care. As challenges always provide chances, the future looks ...
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