business operations
Outsourcing: CIOs' tips on getting it right
News A large part of the savings is derived from the economies of scale that Atos Origin's operations can provide. Plumpton decided the best approach was to end its existing outsourcing deals, bring infrastructure management... [24 Nov 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: How the telcos could save themselves
Comment But biggest of all would be the advantage afforded by rolling fibre into the local-loop - which can be made self-funding by streamlining overall operations. Add to this the opportunity for duct and floor space rentals,... [23 Nov 2009]
How to squeeze the last drops of savings from an outsourcing contract
News For example, we looked at how much 24/7 support we needed across all of our IT infrastructure and whether we could remove it from low-criticality operations," he said. How does a business pay less for... [20 Nov 2009]
Salesforce to launch social networking for businesses
Salesforce.com on Wednesday announced a social-networking service called Salesforce Chatter for its customers' in-house operations, giving a corporate flavour to a technology that has largely been for personal use. [19 Nov 2009]
Ingersoll Rand Increases Business Agility With Microsoft Online Services
White Paper The company conducts manufacturing and assembly operations in 29 plants in the United States; 31 plants in Europe; 14 plants in Asia; 6 plants in Latin America and 1 plant in Canada. The Ingersoll Rand portfolio... [16 Nov 2009]
Take action based on deep process insight with business process management
White Paper Business process management (BPM) powered by the IBM Smart SOAÂ portfolio makes it possible by enabling you to monitor, manage and improve business operations. This white paper shows how... [16 Nov 2009]
Maximizing Data Center Uptime With Business Continuity Planning
White Paper Next to ensuring the safety of employees, the next most important business continuity task is resuming business critical operations. However, having a co-location and planning for the... [13 Nov 2009]
An Effective Approach to Restoring System Access in Windows
White Paper In order to protect important data, it uses a large variety of methods and technologies, especially when the data in question is confidential and essential for day-to-day operations of a business and for... [13 Nov 2009]
Confronting Risk in Business Relationships and Emerging Markets: Enhanced Due Diligence and Corporate Intelligence
White Paper Moreover, the dramatic increase in U.S.and international regulatory enforcement actions has added to the challenge that executives face in their global business operations. The reputational and... [13 Nov 2009]
The Need for Vulnerability Management
White Paper The assurance of security provided by VM prevents fallout from malicious exploits and preserves continuity of business operations. As an important byproduct, VM can also document compliance with security... [13 Nov 2009]
Improving Business Continuity Using Double-Take
White Paper Organizations of all sizes are increasingly dependent on computerized data systems for their operations. This paper describes technologies and approaches for achieving business continuity within the... [13 Nov 2009]
A Practical Approach to Controlling Privileged Accounts
White Paper Organizations must prove that privileged and root operations are suitably controlled, but delegating and managing privileges is not straightforward. Sharing privileged account passwords is a security and compliance... [13 Nov 2009]
Tracking File Access for Auditing and Compliance
White Paper If that data is lost or compromised, this can disrupt operations or even jeopardize jobs at the company. For that purpose, file server operations and security configuration should be constantly audited,... [13 Nov 2009]
Internal Audit Perspectives: Increased Level of Supply Chain Risk Joins Growing Chain of Challenges
White Paper Amid this urgency for smarter operations, managing the array of risks associated with supply chain should have a place on corporate critical-issue to-do lists. And, as should be expected, Internal Audit functions are... [13 Nov 2009]
NTRsupport SaaS Platform: Comprehensive Security for Your Remote Support Operations
White Paper As corporations expand their business operations across buildings, cities, and national boundaries, the demand for a reliable, highly secure remote support system grows. Keeping end-users, partners, and... [12 Nov 2009]
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