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Vulnerability Assessment: The Right Tools to Protect Your Critical Data

whitepaper Vulnerability Assessment (VA) has become one of the hottest fields within the computer security market. Due to the reduction in "time to exploit" once a new vulnerability reaches the public domain, and the regulatory pressures imposed on businesses...

Tags: security tools

[11 May 2008]

Understand Assessment Strategies

whitepaper However, assessment today is very different from the assessment that happened in one-room schools on the prairie. Today, most educators would agree that assessment is, for better or worse, not only how students are measured but also how schools and...

Tags: training and certification

[11 May 2008]

Save Time by Collaboratively Drafting Documents With Your HR Colleagues

whitepaper Whether it's a team of recruiters who share job openings, resumes, or skills assessment information, or a group of HR generalists creating documents, reports, or presentations, a great deal of information is sent to a wide variety of recipients...

Tags: hr

[11 May 2008]

Create Tests, Rubrics, and More to Assess Student Performance

whitepaper Some widely used forms of assessment include tests/quizzes, rubrics, checklists, and growth or mastery charts. One of the most important jobs a teacher has is measuring the knowledge and understanding of his or her students.

Tags: it hr - staffing - training

[11 May 2008]

Software Assurance, SAM Help German Logistics Provider Guarantee Compliance

whitepaper As a result of its Software Asset Management assessment and optimization, HGK has achieved software compliance, saved employees time, simplified yearly budgeting, and taken advantage of Microsoft Software Assurance.

Tags: asset management

[11 May 2008]

Align Your Risk and Compliance Activity With Symantec

whitepaper This webcast will discuss the evolution of IT GRC and best practices as well as Symantec's proven solution to help manage IT GRC activities including: IT Policy Mapping, Distribution, Training and Exception Management; IT Controls Assessment and...

Tags: security management

[11 May 2008]

Global Manufacturer Restores and Enhances Directory Service With Remediation Strategy

whitepaper To craft a solution, Microsoft Services chose to deploy the Active Directory Risk Assessment Program (ADRAP), delivered by Tom Daniels of the Premier Field Engineering organization. Founded in 1902, British American Tobacco (BAT) is one of the...

Tags: customer support services

[11 May 2008]

Optimized Testing: How to Balance Quality, Cost and Schedules

whitepaper Using the tools associated with optimized testing, including risk assessment, requirements management and automation, IT managers can make more informed decisions regarding testing, and have the data and information to back up those decisions.

Tags: infrastructure management

[09 May 2008]

SAGEPOT: A Tool for Security Assessment and Generation of Policy Templates

whitepaper In this work, one has developed a tool for system Security Assessment and GEneration of POlicy Templates (SAGEPOT). The assessment of security is based on the areas identified in the ISO 17799 standard.

Tags: security management

[07 May 2008]

Synergy in Security: Why a Combined ISO 17799 and OCTAVE Approach Makes Sense

whitepaper An ideal approach would be one that integrates the audit, risk assessment, recommendations and strategy into a single system. The audit and risk assessment would also clearly define the mission critical elements; this makes the prioritization...

Tags: security standards

[07 May 2008]

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance: Key Players and Relationships

whitepaper This white paper defines the key players in the PCI compliance assessment and management process explains the key relationships between each of these players and illustrates these relationships with examples.

Tags: security standards

[07 May 2008]

Sun Storage Consolidation and Virtualization Solution Boosts Performance, Lowers TCO

whitepaper Following a storage assessment performed by Sun Professional Services, KnowledgeBase Marketing consolidated multiple storage platforms and implemented an Information Lifecycle Management (ILM)/storage virtualization strategy to improve its storage...

Tags: data center

[06 May 2008]

Supporting a Customer Base That Doubled Overnight

whitepaper E.ON UK migrated to Sun Fire servers and used Sun Ready Availability Assessment services along with onsite services to accelerate process improvement and skill acquisition. E.ON UK is the UK's largest integrated energy company, generating and...

Tags: customer support services

[06 May 2008]

IBM IT Facilities Assessment, Design and Construction Services - Data Center Stored Cooling Solution

whitepaper IBM IT Facilities Assessment, Design and Construction Services - data center stored cooling solution can deliver significant operational savings from the largest user of energy that provides cooling to data center - the chiller plant, representing...

Tags: infrastructure management

[05 May 2008]

IBM IT Facilities Assessment, Design and Construction Services - Scalable Modular Data Center

whitepaper To keep up with increasing business demands, many organizations are looking to add data center capacity. The complexity and costs of designing and constructing traditional raised-floor space, combined with a lack of available floor space, are...

Tags: infrastructure management

[05 May 2008]

Best Practices for Migrating to Exchange 2007

whitepaper This white paper covers strategies for a pre-migration assessment of your Exchange environment, options for managing public folders and information on migrating e-mail from any major platform to Exchange 2007.

Tags: email, exchange, migration, quest software

[03 May 2008]

Lower your blood pressure when it comes to securing patient data

whitepaper There's an information security assessment, a case study from the University of Colorado Hospital and white papers about stopping insider attacks and protecting against viruses, worms and spyware. Protecting patient data is a huge task.

Tags: network security, equipment, hospital, attacks

[03 May 2008]

PKI Interoperability by an Independent, Trusted Validation Authority

whitepaper The main issue is not technical validation of the certificates but assessment of quality, trustworthiness and risk related to certificate acceptance. Interoperability between PKIs (Public Key Infrastructure) is a major issue in several electronic...

Tags: pki

[03 May 2008]

Rapid E-Learning: Maturing Technology Brings Balance and Possibilities

whitepaper Assessment In a 2003 survey of Fortune 500 companies more than 80 percent of respondents indicated that rapid e-Learning would soon make a significant contribution to training efforts in their organizations.

Tags: streaming media

[03 May 2008]

iPhone out of stock after £100 price cut

News Ofcom added it will conduct a further assessment to ensure all 3G licensees remain in compliance on 31 December 2008. A £100 cut in the price of the entry-level iPhone has seen the touchscreen gadget flying off shelves in the UK.

Tags: carphone warehouse, o2, iphone

[02 May 2008]

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