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whitepaper Financial Services Firm Saves $32 Million2009-01-01 gartner
  A major US financial services firm asked Gartner to review its corporate wide initiatives designed to reduce costs and improve operating efficiency ratios. The challenge was to improve service quality while reducing IT delivery costs, to find efficiencies in global sourcing and application management and advance the maturity of key processes to improve organizational agility, flexibility and cost performance. It reassessed sourcing strategy and sourcing roadmap for efficiency.

Tags: IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper An Aerospace Company Saves $26 Million2009-01-01 gartner
  A large aerospace and defense manufacturing group wanted to grow, yet contain costs at the same time. A Gartner engagement helped deliver the vision and exceed cost savings expectations. The challenge was to grow the company while containing costs and generate double-digit growth. Gartner delivered insight in sourcing, performance management and benchmarking to define opportunities for both growth and cost containment.   
whitepaper Government Healthcare Organization Generates Savings With New Identity Solution2009-01-01 gartner
  When a large government healthcare organization needed to comply with a federal initiative for a new identity solution, management called on Gartner for help. Gartner supported both the business case and deployment plan. The challenge was to create a comprehensive identity solution to support several operational divisions and to comply with the HSPD-12 initiative for Federal Employee Identification. It created full financial analysis and business case for an HSPD-12 compliant solution and crafted a sourcing model for a $25Million procurement.

Tags: Security Administration, Security Administration		   
whitepaper Global Consolidation Saves Over $100 Million2009-01-01 gartner
  A Fortune 100 Health Care Company consults Gartner to achieve over $100 million in savings using benchmarking, an updated sourcing strategy and critical program management techniques. The challenge was to migrate to a global IT consolidation strategy and to reduce costs and drive business advantage through a unified application environment. It used benchmarking to reveal optimization opportunities, applied knowledge of sourcing and off-shoring best practices and solutions and applied skills in program management and applications process re-design.

Tags: IT Infrastructure		   
whitepaper Recession Proof Your Business Email Through Outsourcing2008-12-18 USA.NET
  Given the difficult economic times that began in 2008 and that are expected to continue through 2009, organizations of all sizes and in all industries are faced with the difficult task of maintaining robust email capabilities, all while reducing costs in a way not seen in the industry since email became the critical business tool it is today. In this white paper, Osterman Research covers the key challenges of email management and discusses how outsourcing may be the best way for an organization to leverage their IT dollars in 2009 and beyond.

Tags: IT Budgeting, IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper Recession Proof Your Business Email Through Outsourcing2008-12-18 Osterman Research
  Email's importance is overshadowed only by the formidable task of keeping everything up and running as close to 24x7 as possible, adding new capabilities to the email infrastructure over time, protecting against new and ever more virulent threats, and ensuring that email can support current and future business processes. These tasks are made all the more difficult by the fact that the cost of managing email will become more expensive over time.

Tags: Internet and Web		   
whitepaper ROI of Outsourcing Information Technology2008-12-05 85 Under
  In today's economic environment, companies of all sizes need to re-evaluate how they do business, with acumen for finding cost-cutting savings and productivity increases. Most areas outside a "Core" competency of the business are evaluated for outsourcing. These outsourced functions are enablers for the business, but not directly related to its "Core" competency. Many businesses outsource Payroll, Accounting, Recruitment and their Information Technology Infrastructure. This White Paper examines how IT outsourcing works, how it may benefit business and items to consider when considering Outsourcing IT Infrastructure.

Tags: IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper The Real Cost of Outsourcing2008-12-03
  This white paper will explore the total cost of outsourcing by uncovering the hidden figures that boost up their bill. There are areas where one will have to invest more than they thought in the beginning, issues where things like poor processes and productivity can eat away potential savings and places where they can end up spending just as much as they would do it without outsourcing.

Tags: IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper Outsourcing Email and Data Storage: Implications and Opportunities2008-12-01
  The provision of email and data storage to students within further and higher education institutions has long been a core part of many an institution's IT strategy. As the use of the internet and the web has expanded and grown, the free services now on offer to learners from a range of external providers often have a variety of features and capacity that institutional services cannot hope to match. As a result, many students are voting with their feet, ignoring their institutionally provided email address and using one of the many free services available. This briefing paper covers what it means to outsource email and data storage and the issues that institutions should consider if they wish to travel down this road.

Tags: Data Infrastructure, IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper Cyber Liability & Higher Education Aon Professional Risk Solutions White Paper2008-12-01 Aon
  Due to the nature and complexity of operations and the academic culture of open access, educational institutions, and in particular, large research-oriented universities, face unique exposures related to the internet and information security and privacy. An overriding challenge that educational institutions face when dealing with privacy and security risks continues to be the fundamental conflict between a culture that values an unfettered exchange of ideas, and the security and privacy of sensitive or private information. In order to facilitate the open access described above, network systems are configured to allow for multiple points of access. Outsourced IT entities and other service providers may also have direct access to the education organization's network, thus increasing exposures.

Tags: IT Budgeting, Intrusion - Tampering