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2009

October 26: Tech Roadmap: Firewall Management Software.Firewalls underpin the network security architecture, but sloppy or misconfigured rulesets can leave organizations exposed. A growing category of software aims to help administrators manage complex rulesets, ensure proper configurations and help organizations meet regulations such as PCI. We'll look at what these tools can and can't deliver.
Contact: Andrew Conry-Murray at acmurray@techweb.com

November 2: Green, All-Digital Issue: When Worlds Collide. The worlds of content management, collaboration, and social networking are starting to collide, and companies need to figure out how that fits into their information management strategies. What are the major vendorsı roadmaps for integrating collaboration, social business software, and content management? How do smaller, niche software vendors and sites compete with or plug into those platforms? What benefits are early adopters realizing from the integration of this functionality?
Contact: Stacey Peterson at speterson@techweb.com

November 9: Rolling Review Wrap-Up: VDI. We put eight virtual desktop software packages through their paces in our labs to help you decide whether the technology is a fit for your organization. Our results will cover hypervisor support, resource provisioning, manageability, provisioning, cost and more.
Contact: Andrew Conry-Murray at acmurray@techweb.com

November 23: Strategic Security: What PCI Auditors Want You To Know. We'll talk with leading PCI audit firms to find out the most common security problem areas they see in companies they assess, yielding broader security strategy lessons relevant to companies in any industry. We also look at what IT wants PCI assessors to know.
Contact: Andrew Conry-Murray at acmurray@techweb.com

November 30: Tech Road Map: Private Cloud Storage. Numerous vendors, from established players to startups, are providing software and hardware to help companies create private storage clouds that make more efficient use of disk space.
Contact: Andrew Conry-Murray at acmurray@techweb.com

December 7: Strategic Security: The Point-Of-Sale Problem.Point-of-sale systems are a common target for data thieves. A recent study by Verizon showed point-of-sale systems were the most compromised asset. We'll look at common threats to point-of-sale systems, steps to protect them, and how these lessons might apply to other industries' specialty systems.
Contact: Andrew Conry-Murray at acmurray@techweb.com

December 14: Tech Strategy: Governance, Risk, And Compliance In The Cloud.As organizations consider moving workloads into cloud-based systems that are outside their operational control, they must address governance, risk and compliance issues that come with such a move. We'll provide highlights from an exclusive InformationWeek Analytics report by security expert Greg Shipley.
Contact: Andrew Conry-Murray at acmurray@techweb.com

December 21: Global CIO: Chief Of The Year.Our annual selection of the top CIO or other business technology visionary.
Contact: Stacey Peterson at speterson@techweb.com

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