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A Balanced Plan for Career Development

whitepaper In the tight labor market of the late 1990s, most human resources managers began to pay a great deal more attention to their dwindling future supply of talent and to their policies for developing talent internally.

Tags: hr

[12 May 2008]

PCI Compliance: A Technology Overview

whitepaper Service providers and merchants are given direction on the technologies and policies and procedures needed to achieve compliance. The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard has received widespread praise for its specificity.

Tags: security standards

[12 May 2008]

Achieving PCI Compliance For: Privileged Password Management & Remote Vendor Access

whitepaper PCI compliance requires that the enterprise deploy many security technologies, and have specific policies and procedures in place. Though PCI compliance is not a government driven requirement such as Sarbanes Oxley and HIPAA, noncompliance under...

Tags: security standards

[12 May 2008]

Using Firewalls to Enforce Enterprise-Wide Policies Over Standard Client-Server Interactions

whitepaper This paper proposes and evaluates a novel framework for enforcing global coordination and control policies over message passing software components in enterprise computing environments. This framework combines the use of firewalls, both per-node...

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

Optimization of Network Firewall Policies Using Directed Acyclical Graphs

whitepaper This paper introduces a new method to improve the performance of list oriented firewall systems. Specifically, the paper addresses reordering a firewall rule set to minimize the average number of comparisons to determine the action, while...

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

Dynamic Rule-Ordering Optimization for High-Speed Firewall Filtering

whitepaper The optimization of firewall policies is critically important to provide high performance packet filtering particularly for high speed network security. Current packet filtering techniques exploit the characteristics of the filtering policies, but...

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

Policy-Driven Access Control Over a Distributed Firewall Architecture

whitepaper The first line is Policy-Driven Access Control which treats policies as first-class objects that can be negotiated and tailored to particular roles. Through this fusion one expects to deliver a scalable, dynamic and distributed method of setting up...

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

SAM Brings Volume Discount, Helps Medial Center Promote Regulation Compliance

whitepaper SMS Inc.helps businesses implement software management policies and comply with license agreements. Based in Redmond, Washington, Software Management Systems Inc. In mid-2005, a large medical center conducted a routine check to make sure its IT...

Tags: asset management

[11 May 2008]

Key Considerations for Classifying and Intelligently Archiving Email

whitepaper As a result, organizations are evaluating their overall policies and systems for managing email, and IT professionals are being called on to address the most common email management concerns, including resource management, retention management...

Tags: e-mail client

[11 May 2008]

SOA Governance for Developers and Architects: Find Out How It Affects You and Your Job Today

whitepaper Enterprise IT groups and CIOs are creating new governance policies around SOA, enterprise architecture, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and more. SOA governance is becoming a big issue. Learn about governance from a developer's perspective...

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

Data De-Duplication and Backup: Stretching Your Windows Disk Storage Dollar

whitepaper With storage requirements for applications like Microsoft Exchange and SQL Server growing exponentially, IT administrators need more cost-effective ways to stretch their data storage budget without increasing backup and recovery windows or...

Tags: back-up

[11 May 2008]

Gruppo Iper Secures Market Leadership by Ensuring Data Integrity and Accessibility Across the Enterprise

whitepaper Gruppo Iper wanted to ensure quality of data to drive informed decisions and support the group's commercial and logistics policies and enable it to effectively monitor trends from a single console. Gruppo Iper is one of Italy's largest and most...

Tags: database management

[11 May 2008]

Architecting on Demand Solutions, Part 21: J2EE Security and Event Patterns - Use Model-Driven Development (MDD) to Create and Submit Events With Rational Software Architect Patterns

whitepaper In this paper one will use two J2EE Security Patterns to configure Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) security policies and an event pattern to create and submit events. This paper extends Part 8 of the series, where one uses Enterprise Patterns to quickly...

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

Data Governance for Master Data Management and Beyond

whitepaper This white paper by David Loshin examines how the definition, oversight and adherence to information policies and procedures can create value across the enterprise beyond the immediate benefits of regulatory compliance.

Tags: knowledge and data management, david, compliance, data management

[11 May 2008]

On the Safety and Efficiency of Firewall Policy Deployment

whitepaper While ample research has led to tools for policy specification, correctness analysis, and optimization, few researchers have paid attention to firewall policy deployment: the process where a management tool edits a firewall's configuration to make...

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

Create a State-of-the-Art Work/Life Program

whitepaper People can slip in some time-saving resources, introduce dependent-care assistance and supportive policies, or even try some flexible work options. Over the years, the author and his colleagues at Work & Family Connection have learned that it's...

Tags: word processing

[11 May 2008]

Make Employees Feel Valued

whitepaper In addition, setting policies that make employees want to stick around is cost effective. How one manages the staff and handle their conflicts and goals directly influences the company climate. That weather report - fair or foul - is broadcast...

Tags: it hr - staffing - training

[11 May 2008]

Policy Segmentation for Intelligent Firewall Testing

whitepaper In this paper, an efficient paradigm for automated testing of firewalls with respect to their internal implementation and security policies is proposed. Firewall development and implementation are constantly being improved to accommodate higher...

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

An Automated Framework for Validating Firewall Policy Enforcement

whitepaper In addition, in most cases the policies used during testing are limited and manually generated representing fixed policy profiles. The implementation of network security devices such as firewalls and IDSs are constantly being improved to...

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

Dynamic Data Center Power Management: Trends, Issues, and Solutions

whitepaper The PM monitors power and thermal sensors and enforces platform power and thermal policies. This paper examines the challenges of increasing data center power consumption and higher energy costs in the face of ever-increasing computing needs.

Tags: data center

[11 May 2008]

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