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White Paper Differentiate yourself from the competition with superior services and products. Business process management (BPM) powered by the IBM Smart SOAÂ portfolio makes it possible by enabling you to monitor, manage and improve business operations. [16 Nov 2009]
IBM Smart SOA approach in action: Application Foundation Demo.
White Paper This demo shows how the IBM® Smart SOA application foundation helped JK Enterprises as their business expanded. You'll see how IBM helped them improve their agility and employee productivity—increasing their ROI, and decreasing costs. [16 Nov 2009]
Risk, Responsibility & Opportunity: The CEO's Guide to Climate Action
White Paper Thanks to science it now has an increasingly clear and ominous picture of how climate is changing. As their knowledge continues to evolve, scientists have issued stronger and more compelling warnings about the impacts of climate change... [13 Nov 2009]
Integrated Governance, Risk, and Compliance: Improve Performance and Enhance Productivity in Federal Agencies
White Paper Off late high-profile accounting and management scandals in the commercial sector have given rise to legislative action to improve internal controls over financial reporting for companies participating in the financial... [13 Nov 2009]
Addressing the Insider Threat: Improving Database Security to Manage Risk Within the Federal Government
White Paper In 2006, OIG reports highlighted database security deficiencies at several agencies, igniting congressional action and censure. Cyber attacks are no longer the work of bored teens defacing Web sites. The bad guys,... [13 Nov 2009]
The Benefits of Continuous Data Protection (CDP) for IBM i and AIX Environments: New Flexible Technologies Enable Quick and Easy Recovery of Data to Any Point in Time
White Paper This paper provides a road map to the most effective strategies and technologies to protect data and provide fast recovery should data be lost or corrupted due to accident or malicious action. Downtime and data loss pose... [13 Nov 2009]
A Better Way to Secure Utility IT Infrastructure - NERC Compliance for Bulk Power Systems
White Paper NERC violations may lead to costly sanctions and remedial action directives that must be immediately addressed. System downtime, data loss, and facility control breakdowns quickly become business critical issues for... [13 Nov 2009]
Spoliation of Digital Evidence: A Changing Approach to Challenges and Sanctions
White Paper Moreover, pleas will be made to the court to take no action absent something approaching clear evidence of wrongdoing. Where the spoliation of digital evidence is so easily undetectable, and where antiforensic measures... [13 Nov 2009]
Complying With International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS): Getting Your Systems Ready to Meet Financial Consolidation and Reporting Requirements
White Paper Early action will allow companies to control costs, understand and manage the challenging scope of implementation, and allow for a smooth transition plan. Given the length of time it takes to change an organization's... [13 Nov 2009]
Bing sheds its beta skin in the UK
News For more, see Microsoft declares Bing UK ready for action on ZDNet UK. Microsoft has announced the UK version of its search engine Bing has shed its beta tag today. The UK localised version of its Google rival allows... [13 Nov 2009]
Westminster computing put on size-zero diet
News To help with the diet, 110 green ICT action plans have been submitted from within central and local government as well as the wider public sector since the government published its Greening Government IT strategy in July... [13 Nov 2009]
IT Security's Critical Role During Layoffs
White Paper When enterprises must think the unthinkable, Forrester recommends a four-step action plan to safeguard sensitive data and secrets. The Gateway Recession of 2009 has brought the prospect of slowing sales and profits - and... [12 Nov 2009]
Reinventing Data Loss Prevention
White Paper Simply put, the consequences of data loss - fines, negative publicity, loss of trade secrets, alienation of strategic customers, reductions in company stock price, and legal action - can often be extreme. [12 Nov 2009]
£500,000 fine coming for businesses that lose data?
News Under the ICO's current powers, the strongest sanction the watchdog has against organisations that lose data is to serve it with an enforcement notice requiring it to improve data security or face legal action. [12 Nov 2009]
No more tax breaks for offshoring?
Comment Even if your cost savings will take an immediate hit from the VAT change, you can take action to mitigate these effects. Lawyers Belinda Doshi and Nick Beecham explain how financial firms can protect their business. [11 Nov 2009]
