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whitepaper Web Application Penetration Testing2009-07-01 AppLabs
  Owing to the ubiquity, ease of access, cost effectiveness and provision of service, the Web Application has emerged as a driving force of adoption. With the advent of web 2.0 and web 3.0 technologies, web application has evolved to be more advanced, quicker in response times than that of desktop applications. Also, the user interfaces are getting more and more spontaneous and sophisticated. Today Web Applications are more functional and flexible, which increases their value to business operations. It is this wide acceptability and adaptability of web applications that make them an enticing target for malicious users. The increasing complexity and use of new technologies has opened doors to greater and more devastating security risks.

Tags: IT Budgeting, Security Administration		   
whitepaper The Agile Business Architecture: Creating Service Provider Value Through Smart Sourcing2009-07-01 Cisco Systems
  The service provider industry has experienced rapid and significant transformation over the past five years as broadband has proliferated, networks have enabled ubiquitous mobility, and IP has become the de facto technology standard. Over-The-Top (OTT) providers such as Google, Apple, and Amazon, the rising stars of this transformation, are now challenging service provider value creation by developing competing applications. As a result, service providers are bearing the cost of ever-growing traffic while seeing limited potential for monetizing traffic growth with customers. Motivated by these challenges, service providers must rethink their business strategies and enhance their service production capabilities to remain industry leaders.

Tags: E-commerce - E-Business		   
whitepaper Cisco and Fluke Networks End-to-End Application Performance Management Solution for Managed Services2009-07-01 Cisco Systems
  By taking advantage of APM solutions from Cisco and Fluke Networks, MSPs and IT departments that operate in a similar manner have full visibility into application performance and can align network resources and control utilization according to business priority and application requirements and accelerate the performance of applications to essentially any user. These technologies provide the foundation for visibility, control, and optimization and enable the organization to employ SLAs based on application performance metrics to help ensure consistent performance throughout the network and provide the information necessary to confidently analyze essentially any performance challenge that may arise in the future.   
whitepaper Enterprisewide Fraud Management: Analytically Powered Best Practices for Detecting, Preventing and Investigating Fraud in Financial Institutions2009-07-01 SAS Institute
  Few banks have strong, enterprisewide fraud management programs that can correlate a customer's behavior across all contact channels and products to identify "Bust-out" scenarios, social networks and cross-channel fraud. The fraud management process itself is often fragmented. Fraud detection, alert and case management practices are still too often viewed as separate activities, when in fact they should be managed as a whole. SAS recommends an enterprisewide fraud management approach that spans all contact channels and account types and is integrated from end to end, including: Data analysis and alert generation and Alert management.   
whitepaper Understanding the Components of Business Confidence2009-07-01 IBM
  Companies of all sizes and in all sectors are investing significant resources in improving their business effectiveness. Their efforts focus on a number of key areas, including technologies to improve efficiencies and remove bottlenecks, human resources to select and equip the best and the brightest, and processes to maximize the precision of delivered services and ensure organizational knowledge is carried forward. While these investments seem to take on added urgency during times of economic distress, they must really be seen as integral to ongoing business planning and operations.   
whitepaper Consolidating SQL Server for Lower TCO: How to Achieve a Simple, Highly Available Consolidated SQL Server Environment Using Shared Data Clustering by HP PolyServe Software2009-07-01 Hewlett-Packard (HP)
  This paper describes a solution: HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server. For SQL Server deployments, HP PolyServe Software allows storage capacity to be matched appropriately to need, provides high availability without introducing extra complexity or extra cost, and actually simplifies the life of administrators. The software supports Microsoft SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008, so it can be used in any modern Windows-based IT environment.

Tags: Data Infrastructure, IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper How Windows Server 2008 R2 Helps Optimize IT and Save You Money2009-07-01 Microsoft
  A key goal for customers over the next several years will be to reduce technology costs. At the same time, maintaining a competitive edge in IT technology within a fast-changing business landscape is also a necessity. This requires a new approach to IT and data-center management emphasizing automation and optimization. Windows Server 2008 R2 was designed and built with these goals in mind and addresses cost savings across a number of areas. Read the whitepaper to find out how Windows Server 2008 R2 can improve data-center management.

Tags: Server Platforms - OS, Data Infrastructure, IT Budgeting, Data Infrastructure, IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper Internal Audit Perspectives: Increased Level of Supply Chain Risk Joins Growing Chain of Challenges2009-07-01 PricewaterhouseCoopers
  The current global financial crisis has many businesses grappling at the enterprise level with critical issues including financial stability, risk management, and sustainability. In these times, not much escapes scrutiny as companies scramble to dot i's, cross t's, and continue to run their businesses - all while cutting costs. Amid this urgency for smarter operations, managing the array of risks associated with supply chain should have a place on corporate critical-issue to-do lists. And, as should be expected, Internal Audit functions are actively assisting business leaders as company works to manage its increasingly complex and pervasive supply chain risk.

Tags: Business Functions, IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper Customer Spotlight: How the University of Toledo Cut Costs and Increased Accessibility for Students With Virtual Desktops2009-06-30 VMware
  The presenters from the University of Toledo will share their experience with VMware virtualization. The attendee will learn how the university leverages virtual desktops and VMware View to provide students with access to university-licensed software from anywhere with an Internet connection, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Tags: Server Hardware, 		  
whitepaper Lowering Costs and Improving Efficiency in Disaster Recovery Environments2009-06-30 EMC
  In today's down economy, implementing and managing a disaster recovery solution is a critical challenge for most organizations. The attendee of this webcast will learn about EMC RecoverPoint bandwidth reduction and journal recovery capabilities as well as the EMC CLARiiON CX4 Virtual Provisioning feature that dramatically lowers capital and operational costs. The attendee will hear real-world customer case studies and see a demonstration of EMC RecoverPoint/SE.

Tags: IT Budgeting