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The New Microsoft IT Pro Certifications and Exams | 2008-08-14 | Global Knowledge |
| This white paper will discuss the reasons Microsoft certifications are valuable to individuals and organizations. It will also cover the new Microsoft certifications in general, and the MCSA/MCSE Windows Server 2003 to MCTS/MCITP Windows Server 2008 upgrade path, specifically.
Tags: Staff Training, Staff Training, IT Professionals, IT Professionals |
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Risk Management: Bridging Policies and Procedures - Fundamental Security Concepts | 2008-07-25 | Global Knowledge |
| One thing that security professionals know is that security is about processes, not about the technology. The key to security is to match the technology to the process, but you have to know the process first. Policies and procedures are the requirements, and risk management is the bridge between the two. Collectively, they are the road maps that lead to effective and efficient security designs. This white paper covers the basics of risk management in security, including the security triangle, calculating ROI, and policies and procedures.
Tags: IT Budgeting, IT Budgeting, Security Administration, Staff Training |
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Data Integration | 2008-07-24 | EMANIO |
| The challenge of data integration for mid-sized company has been a financial one, until today. Data integration technology has been widely available for many years, but at such high price points that the technology was prohibitively expensive for all but the largest of midsized organizations. Realizing the financial benefits of data integration is now feasible with EMANIO Unite! 2.0. Unite! provides mid-sized companies the data integration power and flexibility of an enterprise-class Extract Transform and Load (ETL) platform at a price point that is affordable for even a small business.
Tags: Staff Training |
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RS-232: A Key To Understanding Data Communications | 2008-07-22 | Global Knowledge |
| Experts have been predicting the death of the RS-232 interface for decades, and yet it continues to serve us well. It is a highly proven technology that is inexpensive and easy to implement. And it is well-understood and widely accepted in IT and related endeavors. This white paper provides some of the history of RS-232, and its usefulness today.
Tags: IT Infrastructure, Components, Components, Staff Training |
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Securing Voice Networks | 2008-07-22 | Global Knowledge |
| Converged voice and data communication can be more secure than traditional PSTN communication with proper planning and design. Voice-related threats include toll fraud, denial of service attacks, impersonation exploits, and eavesdropping. This white paper discusses some voice-related threats and mechanisms available to deal with them, including network infrastructure, endpoints, call management, and voice applications.
Tags: Network Technologies, Intrusion - Tampering, Security Administration, Staff Training |
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CISSP Exam Tips | 2008-07-09 | Global Knowledge |
| The CISSP has become a key certification for security professionals. If you're planning to take the CISSP certification exam, this on demand seminar explains certification candidate requirements and outlines the 10 exam domains. You'll also hear about test taking tips and be directed to additional resources to help you study for and pass the exam.
Tags: Staff Training |
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The Business Benefits of e-Learning in High-Growth Companies | 2008-07-02 | SkillSoft |
| High-growth companies use learning and development as a strategic tool to help their organizations grow, beat the competition, and maintain their competitive edge in the marketplace. This research report from Bersin & Associates looks at learning strategies and the use of e-learning technologies in high-growth companies - by focusing on the experiences of six such organizations. In addition, data from Bersin & Associate's Corporate Learning Factbook research, an annual benchmarking study on trends in corporate learning practices, is included.
Tags: IT Professionals, IT Professionals |
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The True Value of Learning | 2008-06-27 | SkillSoft |
| Yogi Berra, that paragon of word manipulation, exposition and baseball, is often quoted as saying, "The future ain't what it used to be." And, surprisingly, so it is in the world of learning measurement. Training departments cannot be sustained based on how well they do against their training budgets. This only leads to the budget being cut on a year by year basis. If training is measured as an expense, so it shall be treated like an expense. That means it is the first to go when funds are needed elsewhere.
Read this article for more insights on how to measure training and learning in your organization. Tags: Staff Training, IT Professionals, IT Professionals |
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Countess of Chester Hospital Integrates Training and Service Records to Ensure Compliance | 2008-06-01 | Oracle |
| Quality training is a key priority for the Countess of Chester Hospital. The Countess of Chester was managing courses and monitoring employee participation on spreadsheets and paper-based lists. HR personnel manually added achieved standards data to each person's file in ESR. In addition to high administration costs, staff training records were often three months out of date. Oracle Learning Management enables HR professionals to alert managers if staff have not completed mandatory training and automatically updates competency profiles. As a result, the Countess of Chester streamlined record keeping, allowing training managers to focus on ensuring that the content and quality of courses continues to meet organizational needs.
Tags: Workflow Management, Staff Training |
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Preparing for and Taking the PMP Certification Exam | 2008-06-01 | Global Knowledge |
| PMP training can be difficult, especially when it comes to knowing the right ways to prepare for and take the PMP® certification exam. In this on-demand seminar, Global Knowledge subject matter expert, Gloria Brown, discusses PMP Certification Exam requirements and exam preparation and test taking tips.
Tags: Project Management, Project Management, Staff Training |
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