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Smart Cards and Biometrics in a Privacy-Sensitive Secure Personal Identification System
White Paper This verification is achieved using a recognized ID credential issued from a secure and effective identity confirmation process. Both government and commercial organizations are implementing secure personal... [14 Nov 2009]
Utilizing Apani EpiForce as a Mitigating Control for PCI/CISP Compliance
White Paper A recent survey of 231 large merchants by Visa USA indicates that 83% have still not achieved compliance, even though the date to become PCI compliant has now passed. The major reason so few large organizations have been... [13 Nov 2009]
BoKS Access Control for Desktops and Microsoft Active Directory: Using BoKS Access Control for Desktops to Secure Your Active Directory Environment
White Paper Admittedly, from a technical point of view and if one ultimately use smart cards only, some of the benefits organizations achieve using BoKS Access Control for Desktops could also be achieved in a Microsoft-only... [13 Nov 2009]
The Need for Secure Software
White Paper While security awareness, training, and education, are, in and of themselves, powerful in influencing people's behavior and giving them the knowledge to be and stay secure, a stunning combination of software assurance is... [13 Nov 2009]
Microsoft Online Services Security and Compliance Operational Certification Initiative
White Paper In addition to ensuring that compliance expectations are continually achieved, this methodology has helped produce SAS 70 Type I and II attestations, ISO 27001 certifications, as well as streamlining the work associated... [13 Nov 2009]
Sharing: Global Sourcing Trends
White Paper In spite of claims to the contrary, it is unlikely that a policy will be able to reverse the offshoring wave, given the benefits that can be achieved and the need to remain globally competitive. Economic and social... [13 Nov 2009]
Westminster computing put on size-zero diet
News Thanks to the energy savings the software has made, the department achieved ROI on the cost of using the system in about six months. With the government hoping to offset or reduce all the CO2 emissions produced by its... [13 Nov 2009]
Seamless Communication: Simplicity, Efficiency, and Transparency Achieved Through Integrated Wireline and Wireless Services
White Paper This paper provides analysis of the convergence between wireline and wireless technologies and the opportunities this evolution offers to enterprises looking to reduce costs, minimize complexity, and improve worker productivity. [12 Nov 2009]
Four Easy Steps To...: Email Compliance
White Paper According to the definition of compliance opposite, for most organizations, compliance is achieved by operating under a formal set of clearly defined guidelines that ensure adherence both to formal legislation and to... [12 Nov 2009]
Dynamic Re-Negotiations of SLA in Service Composition Scenarios
White Paper Service Providers and their customers negotiate utility based Service Level Agreements (SLA) to determine costs and penalties based on the achieved performance levels. In a SOA environment services are implemented on top... [12 Nov 2009]
SLA-Driven Distributed Application Development
White Paper In particular, the runtime provisioning and monitoring of processes can be achieved by an autonomic system that adapts to changing conditions to maintain the SLA's goals. The management of Service Level Agreements (SLA)... [12 Nov 2009]
Naked CIO: Is IT responsible for workers' output and errors?
Comment As stakeholders in which our success is measured by the effectiveness of the solutions implemented within our environments, we CIOs need to spend more time ensuring process and workflow realignment are properly addressed - otherwise many... [10 Nov 2009]
Google Apps 2nd Wind ROI Case Study
White Paper Nucleus Research conducted an ROI study with 2nd Wind Exercise and found that this 300-user specialty retail company achieved an ROI of 837% and a one-month payback.nd Wind replaced its existing Microsoft Exchange... [04 Nov 2009]
ROI Case Study Google Apps TVR Communications
White Paper An ROI study by Nucleus Research found that a 400-employee customer deploying Google Apps achieved an ROI of 500% with a one-month payback. TVR Communications replace its existing Microsoft Exchange environment with... [04 Nov 2009]
3 Steps To Securing Your Network And Preventing Common Security Mistakes
White Paper If they are not applied and enforced, effective security cannot be achieved. Securing an organization's assets requires work, and there are many different ways to classify controls. This white paper examines three common... [03 Nov 2009]