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RSS north americanUsing Skybox Solutions to Achieve NERC Compliance: Achieve Efficient and Effective NERC Compliance by Automating Many Required Controls and Processes
White Paper The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) provides compliance and enforcement programs for bulk power system owners, operators and users. These programs are driven by standards that... [13 Nov 2009]
Malicious Software Prevention for NERC CIP-007 Compliance: Protective Controls for Operating Systems and Supporting Applications
White Paper Utilities attempting to meet the North American Electric Reliability Corporation "Critical Infrastructure Protection" (NERC CIP) requirements have encountered an unexpected, but very serious conundrum in... [13 Nov 2009]
A Better Way to Secure Utility IT Infrastructure - NERC Compliance for Bulk Power Systems
White Paper The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Cyber Security Standards (CIP 002 through 009) define reliability requirements to help address these... [13 Nov 2009]
Economic Capital (EC) Meets the Real World
White Paper At the same time, many North American life and non life insurers have been implementing EC methods designed to help manage risk and capita levels. In the last several months, all have witnessed financial... [13 Nov 2009]
Securing Critical Infrastructures Through Security Information Management
White Paper These include the energy sector, which has issued the Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) standards through the North American Electric Corporation (NERC). Several of the critical infrastructure... [13 Nov 2009]
Innovative Solutions to Overcome the Challenges of Heat Management in the Data Center
White Paper According to the EPA's Report to Congress on Server and Data Center Energy Efficiency, if current trends continue, the demand for power by data centers will require an additional 10 power plants on the North... [11 Nov 2009]
Achieving NERC Cyber Security Standards Compliance with Lumension® Solutions
White Paper The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) is a non-profit corporation chartered to ensure that the bulk electric system in North America is reliable, adequate and... [29 Oct 2009]
The Growing Adoption of Web 2.0 in the Enterprise
White Paper For 56 percent of North American and European enterprises, Web 2.0 will be a priority in 2008. This AnalystPerspectives report presents an overview of analyst observations about the concept of Web 2.0... [29 Oct 2009]
Windows 7 will be business standard by next year
News The research, which surveyed North American and European SMEs and enterprises, found that the majority of businesses using Windows XP plan to migrate straight to Windows 7 and without migrating to Vista... [20 Oct 2009]
Gene Kim's Practical Steps to Achieve and Maintain NERC Compliance
White Paper The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) is a nonprofit corporation created to ensure that the bulk electric system in North America is reliable, adequate and secure.... [06 Oct 2009]
Increasing Data Center Efficiency by Using Improved High Density Power Distribution
White Paper Note: The methods in this paper only apply in North America and are for problems that are unique to North America. A new approach to power distribution for high density server installations saves floor... [01 Oct 2009]
Sasktel: Intelligence in Minutes, Not Hours
White Paper As the first North American company to offer high-speed DSL Internet access and the first Canadian IPTV provider to roll out high-definition television, SaskTel is a communications pioneer. The challenge... [19 Sep 2009]
Academic Competition Leads the Way to a New Electric Car
White Paper The University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) is one of 17 North American Universities participating in EcoCAR: The NeXt Challenge, a three-year engineering competition established by the... [12 Sep 2009]
Understanding The Critical Role Of Device Management And Security In Your Business' Mobile Strategy
White Paper While conducting in-depth interviews with 30 IT and telecom/network decision-makers at North American and Western European companies with 500 or more employees, Forrester found that these IT professionals: [04 Sep 2009]
Using Best Practices to Comply With NERC Cyber Security Compliance
White Paper Moreover, 2009 is a critical year for energy and utility companies as The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) regulations require that utilities be "compliant" by July 1, 2009 and... [29 Aug 2009]
