risk analysis
RSS risk analysisDoes open source pose a security risk?
News As a result, government and commercial organisations should approach open-source applications with "great caution", carrying out risk analysis and code review before it is used, Fortify said. The security practices of open-source IT developers... [22 Jul 2008]
Optimization of Bandwidth Allocation in Communication Networks With Penalty Cost
White Paper This paper presents an analysis on optimization and risk management in Communication Networks (CNs). The model is proposed for offline traffic engineering optimization, which takes a centralized view of bandwidth allocation, performance control... [10 Jul 2008]
IBM Managed and Monitored Firewall Services
White Paper And its scalability helps companies of all sizes to stay ahead of the threat while reducing risk and improving regulatory compliance. This service offers a vendor-neutral approach to help maximize the existing security investments while delivering... [08 Jul 2008]
Woolly risk analysis is hastening a housing crash
Comment They have only to ensure their risk assessment systems are sophisticated enough to provide real-time feedback on potential defaults. Real-time data systems enable total flexibility in a lending institution's response to the at-risk portions of its... [03 Jul 2008]
Societe Generale Chooses Platform Symphony to Optimize IT Resource Utilization and Accelerate Risk Analysis Applications
White Paper SG CIB chose Platform Symphony software to optimize the use of the bank's computing resources, enhance the performance of its complex risk analysis and pricing applications, and create a stable, reliable computing environment to meet their global... [03 Jul 2008]
Bank of Montreal Banks on Sun for Investment Risk Analysis
White Paper The Sun Infrastructure Solution for Grid Computing gives BMO unprecedented computing power, enabling more sophisticated financial analysis and more accurate risk assessment. The challenge was to give Bank of Montreal's Market Risk Assessment Group... [03 Jul 2008]
Advanced Reaction Using Risk Assessment in Intrusion Detection Systems
White Paper To achieve this goal, a risk assessment and analysis approach was adopted. Current intrusion detection systems go beyond the detection of attacks and provide reaction mechanisms to cope with detected attacks or at least reduce their effect. [03 Jul 2008]
Integrating Components: Examine the Benefits and Pitfalls of Component Integration to Wireless
White Paper This paper delivers an overview of the promises (frameworks as reusable mechanisms, middleware that provides request brokers for horizontal infrastructure services and component connector mechanisms, component-based software engineering, and Web... [01 Jul 2008]
Reports in full: HMRC and MoD data breaches
News The constant need to bring information together from these systems increases the security risk. Security risk was not a priority - with holes in risk assessment capabilities, poor command structure and lack of security staff. [26 Jun 2008]
Releasing Resources to Support Growth - The Long-Term Benefits of Finance Transformation
White Paper This study shows that transaction-processing improvements are not only valuable because they help companies reduce cost, error, and risk--they're valuable because they allow finance executives to turn their attention to the high-value activities... [25 Jun 2008]
SAS In-Database Processing With Teradata: An Overview of Foundation Technology
White Paper Customer requirements to understand and act on critical business issues such as fraud detection, credit risk, price optimization, warranty analysis, and customer retention demand efficient handling and utilization of Business Intelligence (BI... [31 May 2008]
PCI Compliance - The New Reality for European Retail Companies
White Paper With this reality comes the need for retailers to fully understand their PCI compliance status through a thorough gap analysis and associated risk assessment. Early action to establish PCI compliance will go a long way to mitigating the risk of... [31 May 2008]
It's 9:00am - Do You Know Where Your Critical Talent Is?: Retention Analytics for Human Capital Management
White Paper Reports identify job groups, geographical regions, or organizational areas that have higher risk for employee voluntary termination. Additionally, the influential drivers to high-risk groups are identified to suggest the best course of action to... [31 May 2008]
TechNet Webcast: How Microsoft IT Manages Security Knowledge for Better Application Risk Management (Level 300)
White Paper Building on the Microsoft Threat Analysis and Modeling version 2.0 application, Microsoft Threat Analysis and Modeling Enterprise enables better use of knowledge through an aggregate analysis of threat models. [11 Apr 2008]
Business Impact Analytics: Bridging Business Continuity and IT Management
White Paper More importantly, it proposes to replace the manual continuity business impact analysis process at the same time as it federates and shares the company's definitions of risk and business service configuration items. [10 Apr 2008]
