Streamlining Investment Portfolio Management and Control
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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.
The Importance of Mobile Security
[ Source: Sprint ]
August 2008-
Sprint's head of mobile security, Mark Hasse, talks to Insurance and Technology about the role of security for mobile workers. Especially as Insurance agents and field workers take new mobile platforms and laptops out of the enterprise, there are concerns about losing or compromising sensitive financial and customer information. Hasse talks about the need for awareness, the important topic of securing data at rest, and the encryption solution.
Meeting the Solvency II Operational Risk Challenge
[ Source: i-flex Solutions ]
April 2008-
Solvency II is the next big thing in the insurance industry. The
European Commission’s Solvency II (SII)
project will replace its current Solvency
I rules for insurers. The new regime’s
three-pillared approach aims to align
capital adequacy requirements with
the true risks of insurance companies.
It promotes a risk-based economic
framework, which induces insurers to
measure and monitor their risks and
have risk-based capital requirements.
While much of SII’s focus has been ...
The Hidden Dangers of Everyday Information Transfer
[ Source: Sterling Commerce ]
December 2008-
Every day financial services organizations share megabytes, gigabytes or even terabytes of data with their business partners around the world using protocols such as FTP, HTTP, S-HTTP, SFTP, and FTPS. If there’s no apparent service outage, security breach or audit failure, most organizations assume these protocols are doing a secure and effective job of file transfer.
But each of these protocols has serious flaws that are quietly making it harder for financial services organizations ...
Strengthen your Governance Risk and Compliance Program
[ Source: SAP ]
September 2011-
Read how insurance companies can gain added value through governance, risk and compliance, which embed rules, processes and controls in keeping their operating policies and strategic objectives. This provides greater transparency into daily operations helping identify potential risks and address them quickly.
Financial Data at Risk in Development: A Call for Data Masking
[ Source: Informatica ]
November 2010-
This Informatica sponsored study, conducted by the Ponemon Institute, surveyed 437 senior IT professionals in the financial services industry whose organizations have been engaged in application testing and development in order to better understand if the risk of using real data in development is being addressed.
An overlooked privacy risk for financial services organizations is the vulnerability of personal and business information used for testing and application development. During the test and development phase ...
Best Practices in Encryption, Key Management and Tokenization
[ Source: nuBridges ]
July 2010-
Protecting sensitive and business-critical data is essential to a company’s reputation, profitability and business objectives. Companies know they can’t afford a data breach – customer churn, loss of business, brand damage, fines and litigation. In today’s global market, where business data and personal information know no boundaries, traditional point solutions that protect certain devices or applications against specific risks are insufficient to provide cross-enterprise data security.
As enterprises seek to protect data from ...
Anti-Money Laundering: Helping Life Insurance Companies Mitigate Regulatory Risk
[ Source: SAS ]
June 2008-
The U.S. Department of Treasury released in October 2005 the final ruling that life insurance and annuity companies must implement money laundering-prevention programs and comply with Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) guidelines by May 2006. This white paper takes a brief look at ways SAS Anti-Money Laundering is designed to help these companies comply with regulations. You will learn about SAS' ability to detect a variety of suspicious activities. Anti-Money Laundering helps life insurance and annuity companies ...
Best Practices in Data Management
[ Source: SAS ]
May 2007-
As part of the ERM Global Program, this white paper should be used to establish SAS expertise and leadership in data management, particularly in relation to the development of an enterprise risk management strategy.
11 Tips For Protecting Your Data When You Travel
[ Source: ESET ]
October 2012-
Your Hotel's internet service is a great convenience, right? Maybe not! The FBI/IC3 have warned travellers about insecure hotel ISPs. This tech brief gives you all the details on how to stay safe!
Automate Analysis of Documents Received by Claims Department
[ Source: Trillium Software ]
March 2013-
Automate the analysis of information hidden away in documents received by your claims department, such as bad faith allegations, time limit demands and department of insurance inquiries, that have strict deadlines and require specialized handling.
Our 5 minute presentation reviews examples of how you can:
• Identify critical documents, match them to the correct claims file and meet all deadlines
• Avoid higher loss settlements, punitive awards, and unneeded legal fees
• Strengthen relationships ...
Building the Airtight Financial Institution: Risk-Aware Network Visualization
[ Source: RedSeal ]
February 2013-
Financial institutions face an increasingly difficult challenge from persistent and virulent attacks. Drawing on limited resources, IT security teams have to protect networks that are growing in size and complexity. A new approach to network device and access management is helping IT security teams detect vulnerabilities, prioritize mitigation approaches and enable a safer deployment of configuration changes to network devices. Download this UBM Tech white paper to learn more.
IT Infrastructure Monitoring Strategies for the BYOD World
[ Source: AccelOps, Inc. ]
November 2012-
Companies are increasingly loosening policies to allow employee-owned devices to connect to corporate resources. More than 75% of the knowledge-based workforce uses a mobile device to access the corporate network. The typical knowledge worker now averages 2.8 devices that may connect to the network. AccelOps makes this a no-compromise decision.
Are Employees Putting Your Company's Data at Risk?
[ Source: Ipswitch File Transfer ]
November 2012-
This research report exposes critical risks most organizations face related to how employees transfer files to/from other employees, partners and customers. You will learn the challenges most organizations face today and tips about how to best ensure security of confidential data and information.
The Cloud Checklist for SMBs: 7 Tips for Safer Cloud Computing
[ Source: ESET ]
October 2012-
The cloud is supposed to be a "cure-all", but it also creates numerous new security issues for SMBs. Download this techbrief for 7 tips you must have before you commit to any service!
4 Basic And Effective Defensive Measures Against Cybercrime
[ Source: ESET ]
October 2012-
Cyber-thieves are targeting smaller businesses, is yours next? Less IT staff and tight budgets make you a target. Get this critical tech brief to learn about four critical security counter measures.
11 Tips For Protecting Your Data When You Travel
[ Source: ESET ]
October 2012-
Your Hotel's internet service is a great convenience, right? Maybe not! The FBI/IC3 have warned travellers about insecure hotel ISPs. This tech brief gives you all the details on how to stay safe!
Forrester Whitepaper: Lessons Learned From The Japanese Crisis
[ Source: VMware ]
October 2012-
This whitepaper provides an overview on lessons learned from the Japanese Crisis and outlines the ten key lessons that can help you strengthen your business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
Introduction to Virtualization: Webcast
[ Source: VMware ]
October 2012-
This video webcast is designed to help those with little to no virtualization experience understand why virtualization and VMware are so important to driving down both capital and operational costs. The session will start with the introduction of the key concepts and technologies of virtualization, introduce the vSphere Hypervisor, and build up to an overview of VMware vSphere 5, the world's most robust and complete virtualization platform. This session will also discuss new solutions such as ...
Advanced Threat Report: What You Need to Know About the Latest Cyber Attacks and How to Protect Your Organization
[ Source: FireEye ]
September 2012-
Defend your organization against the kind of sophisticated and devastating cyber attacks seen in the first half of 2012 by staying current on the most effective threats--and why they work.
In a unique report from FireEye, written specifically for CISOs, IT Security Directors, and other senior executives with enterprise-level security responsibility, gain valuable insight into the most lethal attacks of this year and how they are successfully evading traditional defenses. This exclusive information comes ...
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