WHITE PAPER - Read this whitepaper to learn seven practical steps that IT organizations can take to mitigate the unique security challenges of virtualization. While some are directed specifically at virtualized environments, many of these steps are best practices.
Posted: October 10, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2008


Topics:  Access Control | Asset Management Services | Change Management | Information Security | Risk Management | Security Threats | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine Monitor | VMware

WHITE PAPER - Project-centric manufacturing business models that involve outsourcing and short product lifecycles expose manufacturers to a number of risks they were not vulnerable to previously.
Posted: July 1, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Models | ERP | Outsourcing | Productivity | Risk Management | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - Read this whitepaper to learn more about data governance, and when it is appropriate to measure data efforts with ROI or other metrics. Learn about an ROI calculator of data governance and how to test assumptions about data.
Posted: June 11, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Calculators | Data Governance | Data Quality | Metadata | Project Management | Risk Management | ROI | Test Results

WHITE PAPER - Read why top CFOs are shifting from their traditional financial role dealing with standardized business processes and systems to that of change agent and strategic advisor to the CEO.
Posted: February 21, 2008 | Published: February 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | CFOs | eCommerce | Internet | Performance Testing | Risk Management | Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

WHITE PAPER - This paper explains SAP’s vision for a cross-enterprise GRC solution and the benefits it can provide, defines key terms, and discusses what to look for when evaluating GRC software options.
Posted: February 1, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Processes | CobiT | Compliance (Finance) | Data Center Management | Data Governance | Data Security | Database Administration | Database Security | Databases | Financial Reporting | IT Infrastructure | Risk Management | Secure Content Management | Security Policies

WHITE PAPER - This paper details how professional services firms can grow and thrive in a difficult market by enhancing project visibility, maximizing resource utilization, improving operational efficiency, and successfully acquiring more customers.
Posted: February 1, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2006


Topics:  Business Process Management | Market Trends | Outsourcing | Professional Services Industries | Risk Management | ROI

WHITE PAPER - Download this white paper and explore new thinking on potential risk to global supply chains and how companies are adopting the statistical methods more commonly associated with finance and insurance. Learn how identifying and profiling risk variables, quantifying risk and using IT solutions can create higher resilience for supply chain management.
Posted: January 31, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2006


Topics:  Business Processes | ERP | Manufacturing Execution Systems | Regulatory Compliance | Risk Management | SAP (Product) | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - Learn how an integrated program of governance, risk and compliance (GRC) can reduce compliance costs, build valuable stakeholder trust and increase transparency for improved decision making and opportunity awareness.
Posted: November 20, 2006 | Published: November 1, 2006


Topics:  Application Integration | Business Process Management | Business Process Management Software | Data Governance | Process Control Software | Risk Management | ROI | SAP (Product) | Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance

WHITE PAPER - Your network is one of your most important business assets, and you need to protect this valuable resource from hackers, viruses, spyware, and other threats. Your business needs security that's built into every part of your network to proactively spot suspicious activity, identify threats, and adapt to new challenges quickly.
Posted: June 14, 2005 | Published: August 13, 2009


Topics:  Data Security | Financial Services Industry | Network Infrastructure | Network Security Hardware | Network Security Software | Regulatory Compliance | Risk Management | Security Infrastructure | Vulnerability Assessments