Analyst Gartner suggests that a strategic technology has the potential to significantly impact the business during the next three years - something that is likely to be particularly pertinent in 2008, as IT managers aim to implement crucial technologies under restrictive economic conditions.

Read this white paper to see which strategic technologies IT managers should prioritise in 2008 - and how such technologies will benefit the business.

Innovation and enterprise is almost universally associated with small businesses. Typically, 95% of all innovations occur in businesses with less than 100 employees. When companies grow past this point the innovation is stifled by processes and bureaucracy.

Download this white paper to read case studies of how larger organisations have rekindled the entrepreneurial character which originally helped them compete in the marketplace.

• The risk management and operational costs associated with data breaches and why PCI is important to offset those costs.
• The major issues facing merchants as they strive for compliance, and tactics to overcome those issues.
• There is not a one-solution provider. How to meet the digital dozen requirements with various technologies.

The extremely competitive nature of the financial services industry today and the changing landscape of customer expectations and their approach to investing in financial products, puts an onus on suppliers to consider how well they are dealing with new and existing customers' business transactions.

This research investigates how technology is being applied to manage and improve operations.