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U.K. Mental Health Trust Improves Knowledge Transfer With Technical Support Contract

whitepaper Leeds Mental Health Teaching NHS Trust wanted to transfer knowledge to its IT people to improve operational excellence and prepare to bid for NHS Foundation Trust status. The Trust replaced its disparate IT support contracts with Microsoft Services...

Tags: customer support services

[12 May 2008]

U.K. NHS Trust Saves £46,000 in One Year With Timely Software Updates

whitepaper To improve efficiency and reduce costs, managers at Blackpool, Fylde, and Wyre Hospitals NHS Trust needed new tools to automate software updates. The trust, which is located in north-west England, assessed Novell ZenWorks before choosing to deploy...

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

NHS Trust Cuts Software Deployment Costs With Update-Management Solution

whitepaper St Mary's wanted to centralise its software installation procedure to reduce the number of people and time needed to roll out site-wide applications and updates. Furthermore ensuring vulnerabilities could be reported in a timely manner and...

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

Smith & Nephew Streamlines Engineering Change Control Process to Shorten Review Cycle

whitepaper In the medical devices world, Smith & Nephew is synonymous with high standards of performance, innovation and trust. The company's orthopedic reconstruction unit began searching for an enterprise visualization solution to replace a previously...

Tags: erp

[11 May 2008]

Create High-Impact Press Releases

whitepaper One's target audience is more likely to trust an opinion put forth by an independent authority than the assertions about one's company. Press releases are the most powerful and cost-effective marketing tool for building credibility.

Tags: business management

[11 May 2008]

Cloud computing: Silver lining…

Comment The fundamental questions relate to functionality, benefit, cost and trust. And, when considering trust, be sure to consider the networks involved. It seems the marketing world has settled on its next buzz-word: cloud computing.

Tags: saas, data centres, cloud computing

[09 May 2008]

SAGEPOT: A Tool for Security Assessment and Generation of Policy Templates

whitepaper One way to increase the trust in the existing security is to develop and maintain a set of comprehensive security policies directing the actions for preventing, eliminating or reducing security risks, threats, and vulnerabilities to an...

Tags: security management

[07 May 2008]

PCI Compliance: Low Risk, High Reward

whitepaper When one's business' reputation is damaged from a breach of data security, customer trust suffers. When customer trust suffers, sales are impacted and market position threatened. Reputation is the most prized asset for any business.

Tags: security standards

[06 May 2008]

eBay Drives Explosive Growth Using Sun Technology and Sun Services

whitepaper Founded in 1995, eBay Inc.pioneers communities built on commerce, sustained by trust, and inspired by opportunity. The company's challenge was to grow infrastructure to keep up with explosive growth in transaction volume to minimize administrative...

Tags: high availability

[06 May 2008]

PKI Interoperability by an Independent, Trusted Validation Authority

whitepaper This paper suggests an approach based on a trust model where an independent Validation Authority (VA) replaces Certification Authorities (CA) as the trust anchor for the receiver of a PKI certificate (the Relying Party, RP).

Tags: pki

[03 May 2008]

PorKI: Making User PKI Safe on Machines of Heterogeneous Trustworthiness

whitepaper As evidenced by the proliferation of phishing attacks and keystroke loggers, everyone knows that human beings are not well-equipped to make trust decisions about when to use their passwords or other personal credentials.

Tags: pki

[02 May 2008]

Distributing Security-Mediated PKI

whitepaper This paper presents a design and prototype that addresses its trust and scalability problems. The security-mediated approach to PKI offers several advantages, such as instant revocation and compatibility with standard RSA tools.

Tags: pki

[02 May 2008]

About Templates in Word

whitepaper Take the following precautions: run up-to-date antivirus software on the computer, set the macro security level to high, clear the Trust all installed add-ins and templates check box, use digital signatures, and maintain a list of trusted sources.

Tags: business management

[02 May 2008]

Promote Regular Team Interaction

whitepaper Successful teams are characterized by interdependence, a quality that is built upon the foundation of trust, confidence, and a willingness to openly discuss strengths and weaknesses with respect to processes, projects, and the team itself.

Tags: business management

[02 May 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Threat Mitigation for Legacy Systems (Level 200)

whitepaper Legacy computer systems are often the focus of unwanted attention from attackers because their existence implies an elevated level of trust or interaction with internal applications that are critical to the organization.

Tags: anti-hacking

[01 May 2008]

Public trust eroded: Data breaches to blame

News The British Computing Society has criticised the government, claiming its high-profile data breaches have eroded public trust. Of the 1,025 respondents, 66 per cent said their trust in government departments had decreased due to information...

Tags: data breach, government, hmrc

[30 Apr 2008]

Open Source Security Myths Dispelled

whitepaper Is it risky to trust mission-critical infrastructure to open source software? Why should we pay an open source vendor when open source is supposed to be free? Will a shift to open source add complexity to our IT infrastructure?

Tags: anti-hacking

[30 Apr 2008]

Are we losing the security war?

Comment In time for Infosec 2003, I wrote a Microsoft-sponsored report entitled A Matter of Trust, which, as I'm sure you'll have guessed, focused on the company's Trustworthy Computing initiative. Now security experts admit traditional approaches can't...

Tags: security, e-crime, cyber crime

[29 Apr 2008]

House of Lords backs data loss law change

News He said: "The government has previously acknowledged that it needs to improve trust and confidence in the arrangements to protect personal data and is currently in the process of doing this. Losing personal data took a step closer to becoming a...

Tags: data breach, full disclosure, data loss

[28 Apr 2008]

The New Face of IT Service Management: Aligning Business, Development and Operations Teams for Strategic Advantage

whitepaper Research by Macehiter Ward-Dutton shows that a lack of trust in IT's ability to deliver business value is one of the biggest hurdles that enterprises face in bringing IT and business closer together. In today's business and technology environments...

Tags: business management, ward, dutton, ward dutton

[28 Apr 2008]

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