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Inside IFRS: The Opportunity for Energy IT
White Paper While the proposed timelines for IFRS adoption appear to be far away and not urgent, there are many reasons for energy companies to begin planning now. Conversion to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)... [13 Nov 2009]
Application Whitelisting and Energy Systems - A Good Match?
White Paper The second section discusses the use of whitelist technologies in a SCADA and Energy environment and how it can help solve some unique security challenges. This white paper is broken into three basic sections. [13 Nov 2009]
A Better Way to Secure Utility IT Infrastructure - NERC Compliance for Bulk Power Systems
White Paper Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and Canada's National Energy Board (NEB), cyber security standard compliance has become an increasing priority for the power utility industry. System downtime,... [13 Nov 2009]
Hardening Critical Systems at Electrical Utilities: Meeting Regulatory Requirements Through Endpoint Controls
White Paper Electrical power utilities generate and distribute the energy that is needed to drive the economy, as well as daily life, in modern America. Securing nation's critical power infrastructure has never been more important. [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 sectors have issued... [13 Nov 2009]
Solving the Top IT Security & Audit Issues
White Paper Several macro trends are driving the increased IT audit pressure including new government regulations, globalization, and the need to improve energy efficiencies. There is increased scrutiny of how business applications,... [13 Nov 2009]
Planning for the Unknown: Mitigating Unknown and Unknowable Risks Through Effective Enterprise Risk Management
White Paper Emerging risks, such as climate change, food insecurity, energy supply disruption, and global liquidity crisis are but a few risks once thought unlikely that have now risen to the forefront. The impact of emerging risks... [13 Nov 2009]
A Burst of Clean-Energy: How 3D Visualization Can Help to Achieve Commercial Objectives
White Paper This paper will examine the challenges of presenting products and projects in the renewable energy sector and introduces the many advantages of 3D visualization to help achieve company's commercial objectives. [12 Nov 2009]
nCircle Solutions for NERC CIP Compliance
White Paper The original guidelines addressing cyber security in the energy infrastructure are known as NERC 1200 UAS. This standard was passed in 2003, in response to the Homeland Security Act of 2002. It was designed to reduce the... [12 Nov 2009]
Server Workload Analysis for Power Minimization Using Consolidation
White Paper Server consolidation has emerged as a promising technique to reduce the energy costs of a data center. In this work, the author presents the first detailed analysis of an enterprise server workload from the perspective... [12 Nov 2009]
Stopping Spam in Higher Education
White Paper Student and faculty users, most of who are already pressed for time, must spend additional energy sifting through unwanted messages to make sure the legitimate ones get through. The rise in spam is a pain point for... [12 Nov 2009]
The Case for Thermoelectrics in the Data Center: A New Approach and Use of an Old Science
White Paper Over the past several years' corporate enterprises and the Information Technology (IT) industry in general have increased their awareness relating to the "Greening" of the data center or the "Greening of IT" for the main purpose of... [11 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 American... [11 Nov 2009]
Increasing Energy Efficiency with x86 Servers
White Paper Increasing energy efficiency with x86 servers. Robert Frances Group (RFG) explains why Intel/IBM is a winning combination. [10 Nov 2009]
SAP - Increasing Energy Efficiency with x86 Servers
White Paper The current economic crisis has most companies scrambling for ways to get the most out of every dollar they spend. However, to date, many of the gains have been illusory due to high server costs, lack of effective virtualization and... [10 Nov 2009]
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