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The new information agenda:Do you have one? | 2009-11-09 | IBM |
| The lack of trusted information  information that is accurate, timely and relevant is on the minds of CEOs and senior executives around the world. a paradigm shift from siloed organizational information
fiefdoms to the design and deployment of an enterprisewide information
infrastructure is required.
Tags: Data Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, Homeland Security |
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Crime in Focus | 2009-08-24 | Pitney Bowes |
| Crime mapping has become part of an official UK Government 'pledge'. This should provide the public, press and politicians with important insights into the crime profile of their neighbourhood. Crime mapping will also be an important channel through which to broadcast and exemplify law enforcement successes. However, there are a number of key challenges for effective crime mapping, which, if not expertly handled, will lead to the public receiving a misleading and inaccurate impression of local crime. Read this whitepaper to see how you can overcome some of the challenges and ensure you have an effective and efficient crime mapping solution.
Tags: Government, Homeland Security |
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The Value of Location Intelligence in the Communications Industry | 2009-08-24 | Pitney Bowes |
| Public Services are under pressure, the challenge is to do more with less. How do you improve citizen satisfaction, increase cost efficiencies and improve service delivery? The power of location intelligence is helping many local authorities and government departments make more informed decisions and derive greater value from current location-based information and data. Read this whitepaper to see how you can take advantage of location intelligence.
Tags: Government, Homeland Security, Homeland Security |
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Management Magnified: Getting Ahead in a Recession by Making Better Decisions | 2009-08-01 | Economist Intelligence Unit |
| To explore how the recession has affected corporate decision-making, in May 2009 the Economist Intelligence Unit surveyed companies from a range of industries around the world. Almost two-thirds (62%) report weaker demand, while only one-quarter observes continued growth. Most report that their organisations are responding to economic challenges in the traditional way: by focusing on cutting costs or improving efficiency.
Tags: Homeland Security |
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Driven by Data: The Importance of Building a Culture of Fact-Based Decision-Making | 2009-08-01 | SAS Institute |
| This white paper reviews a portion of the research and provides analysis and insights on the topic of business analytics. It is part of a series of white papers for C-level executives intended to facilitate sharing the most important insights from the research. This research program is an online survey of C-level executives at leading large and midsize companies who are members of the BusinessWeek Market Advisory Board, an online panel of 20,000+ business leaders and executives.
Tags: Homeland Security |
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Web 2.0 and Security | 2009-08-01 | Borderware Technologies |
| The next time a company claims that it's "Web 2.0," test their features against the list above. The more points they score, the more they are worthy of the name. However, that as Web 2.0 technologies are fairly new and although their value and usefulness are increasing daily, so are the security exposures that they bring. Reap the benefits these next-generation technologies offer, but ensure that networks are protected with a solid Web security strategy to combat the vast range of cyber-based threats that are associated with the use of these Web 2.0 sites and applications.
Tags: Homeland Security |
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Pitney Bowes Case Study: BECU | 2009-07-31 | Pitney Bowes |
| Founded in 1935 by 25 Boeing employees, BECU is the fourth largest credit union in the country based on both asset size and membership. It needed to provide employees with a 360 degree view of each member. In addition, data then needed to be transformed into rich information to drive mission-critical analyses and decisions. BECU chose Data Flow to bring data integration and business intelligence to the organization. This resulted in the creation of a comprehensive data warehouse and the 360 degree view of each member to be leveraged for exceptional member service. This cleansed data was then integrated into the AnySite analytic tool to power its site selection strategy and marketing efforts.
Tags: Homeland Security |
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Achieving compliance with GSi Code Of Connection (CoCo) | 2009-07-23 | Lumension |
| In November 2005, The Government published 'Transformational Government - Enabled by Technology' which documents the steps necessary to achieve effective delivery of technology for Government. To develop the necessary trust and confidence within the Public Sector communities and between Government and the citizens, a common approach to risk management and the implementation of an Information Assurance framework becomes increasingly important . The aim of the Code of Connection (CoCo) is to develop the trust required both within and between communities, which then allows more effective use of shared systems and services. The CoCo provides a minimum set of security standards that organisations must adhere to when joining the GSi. This paper addresses some of the key challenges of achieving and maintaining compliance with the GSi Code of Connection (CoCo) for the GCSX.
Tags: Security Administration, Security Administration, Government, Homeland Security |
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An Introduction to the Jaspersoft Business Intelligence Suite | 2009-07-17 | JasperSoft |
| The Jaspersoft Business Intelligence Suite is a comprehensive Business Intelligence (BI) suite that provides robust reporting, report server, data analysis, and data integration for organizations that want to make faster, better business decisions. It is available in two editions: Professional Edition and Community builds. This white paper introduces the capabilities and components of the suite, and helps readers understand which edition may best meet their business needs.
Tags: Data Tools, Homeland Security |
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Managing the Future: Analytic Insights for More Confident, Proactive Decision Making | 2009-07-01 | SAS Institute |
| The task of managing the future comprises different types of activities: forecasting, risk management, decision making and planning. The aim of this paper is to explain each activity briefly and to suggest a possible way of linking them together. Finally, some recommendations on SAS offerings are given. The need to deal with the future is probably as old as mankind. For example, knowing when to sow a plant and when to harvest it was (and still is) a crucial activity. The need for gaining insights about the future is of particular interest when there is a time lag between awareness of an impending event and occurrence of that event.
Tags: Enterprise Planning, Homeland Security |