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Understanding Holistic Database Security 8 Steps to Successfully Securing Enterprise Data Sources [ Source: IBM ]

May 2013- This paper discusses the eight essential best practices that provide a holistic approach to safeguarding databases as well as the array of enterprise data sources across the organization while achieving compliance with key regulations such as SOX, PCI DSS, GLBA, HIPAA and data protection laws.

Mission critical defense [ Source: HP ]

May 2013- Attackers don't work in silos. To defend against them, your defenses can't be siloed either. The teams, tools, and solutions you use in the response must be quick, decisive, and adaptive. Disparate teams must come together; information must be shared; and, it all must happen in near real time. Read this white paper and learn how to respond to attacks and how to mitigate risks as efficiently and effectively as possible.

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Mapping security for your virtual environment [ Source: HP ]

May 2013- Is management of a virtualized environment a major concern? Does your business need a technology that helps you secure your virtual environments?

With the gaining popularity of virtualization in today's enterprise data centers, you need a virtual security solution that allows you to confidently adopt virtualization throughout your data center without compromising on your existing security postures. Read this white paper to learn more.

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Big security for big data [ Source: HP ]

May 2013- In order to meet the current security problems faced by organizations, a new paradigm shift needs to occur. Businesses need the ability to secure data, collect it, and aggregate into an intelligent format, so that real-time alerting and reporting can take place. The first step is to establish complete visibility so that your data and who accesses the data can be monitored. Next, you need to understand the context, so that you can focus on ...

Providing security for software systems in the cloud [ Source: HP ]

May 2013- The software industry has learned that putting fancy boxes on the network doesn't fix bad software, cloud converts must focus on the risks they bring along with the software they deploy. This paper details risks to software deployed in the cloud and what steps to take to mitigate that risk.

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Designing a defense for mobile applications [ Source: HP ]

May 2013- To compete today, your business needs to have a mobile storefront on smart phones and tablets and with this comes risk. Instead of accessing your website from the safe confines of work or home, your customers can now perform sensitive transactions anywhere. As a result, mobile applications, and the devices and data they interact with, can now be more easily attacked.

Attackers will probe all components of your application for vulnerabilities, and the ...

Know the big three [ Source: HP ]

May 2013- There is no question that mobile computing is growing at an exponential rate. This rapid transformation has seen security concerns outpaced by the ease of use, flexibility, and productivity of mobile devices. When vulnerabilities are exploited, the security of mission-critical data becomes a serious concern. In this this white paper, learn about three of the top mobile application security threats facing businesses today and recommendations on how to mitigate the risk.

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The Tactical Realities of Building a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure [ Source: Insight/HP/Intel ]

May 2013- By leveraging HP technology, powered by Intel, Insight enhances your IT infrastructure's agility, scalability and deployment times. Learn how in The Tactical Realities of Building a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, a high-level tactical roadmap for successful VDI implementation.

How crowdsourced testing has changed the game for innovative software companies [ Source: uTest ]

May 2013- Twice the headache for half the price - that's how many software executives have come to view traditional outsourced testing. But despite the high costs and diminishing quality of offshoring firms, are there really any viable QA alternatives? Of course!

How to test and launch a world-class application [ Source: uTest ]

May 2013- Testing and launching a web application isn't getting any easier. In fact, with the assortment of new browsers, plugins, third party apps and programming languages, this process has never been more complicated. Unfortunately, it's also never been more critical for success.

Ensuring Your Apps Work in the Real World [ Source: uTest ]

May 2013- The mobile and web matrix has grown to such epic dimensions that it is nearly impossible and extremely cost-prohibitive to cover entirely in-house. There are thousands of device, carrier and platform combinations for mobile alone. Add web browsers, anti-virus software, plug-ins and PC specs into the mix and your testing lab would need to be the size of an aircraft hangar. But somewhere in the world there are potential users for every matrix combination.
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Strategy Guide to Converged Infrastructure in Higher Education [ Source: HP/Intel® ]

May 2013- The pressure to achieve in education has never been greater. Students are expected to learn more, teachers and administrators are expected to do more and all of this has to be measured more, even while budgets are cut. This strategy guide explains how you can upgrade technology, standardize equipment and improve IT practices in your school district.

This whitepaper is a rich media document, and includes IDC Analyst reasearch, multimedia content, solutions brief, ...

Government Analytics: Set Goals, Drive Accountability and Improve Outcomes [ Source: IBM ]

May 2013- Access to reliable, cross-department mission and financial and operational performance information is crucial to ensure transparency and accountability. Read the white paper to see how analytics unites data silos so that government agencies can set goals, make more informed decisions and achieve improved outcomes for citizens.

Accelerating Economic Growth and Vitality through Smarter Public Safety Management [ Source: IBM ]

May 2013- Many public safety agencies need to do more with less and link spending to outcomes. The global trends highlighted in this report show the increasing challenges and issues confronting public safety agencies. This white paper describes how developing competencies in five key area can help public safety agencies more effectively do their jobs in the face of extremely important and difficult sets of issues.

Crime Prediction and Prevention: A Safer Public through Advanced Analytics [ Source: IBM ]

May 2013- Crime prediction and prevention analytics from IBM helps agencies make the best use of the people and information at hand to monitor, measure and predict crime and crime trends.

Analysis of police data provides insight that lets officers track criminal activities, predict the likelihood of incidents, effectively deploy resources and solve cases faster.

Deploying Flash in the Enterprise [ Source: NetApp ]

May 2013- Flash is quickly emerging as the preferred way to overcome the nagging performance limitations of hard disk drives. However, because flash comes at a significant price premium, outright replacement of HDDs with flash only makes sense in situations in which capacity requirements are relatively small and performance requirements are high. Learn how deployment approaches-including hybrid storage arrays, server flash, and all-flash arrays-that combine the performance of flash with the capacity of HDDs can be cost ...

Holistic Supply Chain Management: A Focused Approach to Supply Chain Management through the Lens of Working Capital Management [ Source: GT Nexus ]

May 2013- There is a renewal of interest in the financial elements of supply chain management today. Businesses are using agile, cloud-based technology to optimize working capital and glean liquidity from improvements in supply chain activities.

Managers previously immersed in day-to-day operations are beginning to see their role in working capital management take on a new form. They are inspecting the different components of the cash conversion cycle and finding ways to free up cash ...

IBM Analytic Answers for Retail Purchase Analysis and Offer Targeting [ Source: IBM ]

May 2013- Many small and midsize retailers could benefit from using advanced analytics to understand their customers better and improve promotions but are daunted by the prospect. They are aware that advanced analytics can help retailers turn purchase data into retail excellence. However, they perceive that advanced analytics requires massive infrastructure changes, expensive software licenses, analytics expertise, long lead times and major upfront capital expenses.

A Smarter Approach: Inside IBM Business Analytics Solutions for Mid-Size Businesses [ Source: IBM ]

May 2013- Teams of engineers and statisticians spend their days immersed in seas of data from various sources. However, it isn't just the largest of organizations that can benefit from analytics and data-driven decision-making. Businesses of all sizes need to leverage the new currency of data and information.

Business Analytics for Midsize Businesses: Challenges and Benefits [ Source: IBM ]

May 2013- Business intelligence derived from sophisticated analytics has given large companies an edge for years. It helps them be more competitive, make information ]based decisions faster and better, improves operational efficiencies, and boosts the bottom line.

Midsize businesses are increasingly eager to reap similar benefits.Business intelligence derived from sophisticated analytics has given large companies an edge for years. It helps them be more competitive, make information--]based decisions faster and better, improves operational ...

How Foglight Makes User Experience Management a Reality: 3 Case Studies [ Source: Dell Software ]

April 2013- Extensive research on User Experience Management (UEM) by ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES (EMA) reveals that UEM is a multi-faceted requirement that includes performance management, business impact, end-user productivity, and even insights into application design and usage.

This insightful white paper includes three interviews with Dell customers that underscore UEM's diverse appeal, its essential values to IT, and Dell's proven versatility in supporting the multiple faces of UEM. Download your copy today.

User Experience Management & Business Impact: An IT Transformation Cornerstone [ Source: Dell Software ]

April 2013- This paper details the business impact, customer experience and user experience responses in a User Experience Management (UEM) survey conducted by ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES. Discover why the top "driving" role for UEM is IT executive management.

Learn about the need for advanced real-time predictive analytics to capture information and advanced trending and historical analytics to capture hidden trends. Plus see recommendations for better dialogue between IT and business, and understanding end-user-customer behavior perspectives.

Silk Central: Visibly better Providing a unifying view of any test management landscape [ Source: Micro Focus ]

May 2013- Software must perform across more platforms than ever before, so it must be stronger and more flexible than ever before. It has to be future-proof and of course delivered yesterday.

Organisations must increase application quality and reduce the time to market. Its a problem. Perhaps thats why, on average, 68% of projects dont succeed, 50% are late and 40% require rework. Fragmented infrastructure can prevent efficient testing and disparate teams affect traceability and ...

Silk Test: The bug buster Automate test scripts for multiple applications and networks [ Source: Micro Focus ]

May 2013- If software is important to your business, then a robust software change management strategy should be vital. Complex software requires frequent changes and inadequate testing means more bugs.

Loads Better Delivering reliable applications with confidence [ Source: Micro Focus ]

May 2013- Imagine you were designing and constructing a racing car its not so far from developing apps. Both must be powerful and quick. They cannot crash, whatever the conditions. They must outperform their rivals. New technology can either create a competitive advantage or a fatal flaw.

Its a fast-moving environment where winners grab the headlines and underperformers fail. Would you enter a grand prix without putting it through its paces on the ...

Cloud-based UC: A Foundation for Business Transformation [ Source: Mitel ]

April 2013- The unified communications (UC) market is undergoing a remarkable transformation, thanks to a perfect storm of cloud computing, advances in IP communications, and the onslaught of mobile innovations. At the same time, efficiency-obsessed CIOs are turning to cloud-based UC to reduce IT costs and focus resources on investments that give their enterprises the greatest strategic advantages. In a market undergoing such fundamental changes, how can IT managers take advantage of cloud-based UC and create a ...

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