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Risk at Home: Privacy and Security Risks in Telecommuting
White Paper It is difficult enough to secure a corporate network with the constant and persistent threat from malicious external parties, from hackers to spammers to viruses. But for the chief technology officer or chief risk... [13 Nov 2009]
Security of Proximity Mobile Payments
White Paper While a number of business models can be used to implement mobile payments, this white paper focuses on a "Collaboration Model," where financial institutions, MNOs, trusted third parties and other stakeholders in the... [13 Nov 2009]
The Information Card Ecosystem: The Fundamental Leap From Cookies & Passwords to Cards & Selectors
White Paper The card/selector model gives rise to a new identity ecosystem of card providing sites (identity providers) and accepting sites (relying parties). The emergence of a long-awaited digital identity layer for the Internet... [13 Nov 2009]
DbProtect and HIPAA Compliance
White Paper By defending the patients' rights to have their health information kept private and provide control over how their PHI data is used and disclosed, HIPAA mandates that all hospitals, health care providers, insurance providers, IT... [13 Nov 2009]
Attaining PCI Compliance Using The PGP Encryption Platform
White Paper Parties worldwide that process credit card data have been adopting this security standard, but adoption is not yet complete. Payment account companies (including American Express, MasterCard Worldwide, and Visa... [13 Nov 2009]
Analysis of Performance and Quality Parameters for Service Level Agreement in Long Distance Calls Service
White Paper If there is no SLA between two parties, the customers can not track their rights. With SLA, expectations and responsibilities of parties will be defined. SLA (Service level agreement) is a formal... [12 Nov 2009]
A Policy-Based Middleware for Web Services SLA Negotiation
White Paper The process of negotiation involves specification of negotiation parameters, exchanging offers to conduct the actual negotiation process, and then finally generating the formal SLA if the negotiating parties come to a... [12 Nov 2009]
SLA-Driven Distributed Application Development
White Paper The management of Service Level Agreements (SLA) in the development of business processes in a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) often requires much manual and error-prone effort by all parties throughout the lifecycle... [12 Nov 2009]
Advanced QoS Methods for Grid Workflows Based on Meta-Negotiations and SLA-Mappings
White Paper QoS is negotiated between two parties following the specific negotiation protocols and is recorded using Service Level Agreements (SLAs). In novel market-oriented resource sharing models, resource consumers pay for the... [12 Nov 2009]
Towards a Meta-Negotiation Architecture for SLA-Aware Grid Services
White Paper QoS is negotiated between two parties following the specific negotiation protocols and is recorded using Service Level Agreements (SLAs) standard. In novel market-oriented resource sharing models resource consumers pay... [12 Nov 2009]
Managing Third Party Risk
White Paper If extended enterprise includes these third parties, one needs a way to manage this risk. Some sources of risk that may not be top-of-mind include service providers, web hosting services, contractors, outsourcers,... [12 Nov 2009]
Information Identification: Critical Requirements for Effective Data Security
White Paper In the normal course of doing business, employees need the ability to communicate sensitive information with other employees, customer, partners, and other parties while maintaining data security. With the recent wave of... [12 Nov 2009]
Overcoming the Obstacles: Creating Cooperative Partnerships in Securing the Exchange of Data
White Paper However, some parties are more committed to securing information than others. Best practices in today's marketplace dictate that data entrusted to affiliates within a data-exchange process should be protected as it is... [11 Nov 2009]
Windows 7: Not perfect - but ready for prime time
Comment Microsoft cannot change the basic underlying security model, and as such, the main approach to security in an XP environment has to be by layering on security products from third parties. While Windows 7 solves most of... [28 Oct 2009]
Blocked: BBC plan to share iPlayer with rivals
News The Trust is open to considering an alternative proposal for the licensing of the iPlayer technology to third parties if that can be done on a simple, fair and commercial basis," said Coyle. The BBC Trust has rejected a... [21 Oct 2009]