August 2010 - (Free Research) This paper will address various transformational managed services business model options such as Managed Infrastructure, Managed End to End Services Operations and Full Outsourcing (Virtual Telco), and how they help Communications Service Provider achieve not only cost transformation but also business transformation.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Using patch and vulnerability management as the principal component of your risk mitigation strategy and taking prudent measures to establish a best practices approach can help reduce costs and risks in the long term.
February 2010 - (Free Research) During this unique and interactive event, learn more what unified physical infrastructure entails and how it can help you address the challenges of the core systems – control, power, completion, security and communications – that have traditionally existed in a siloed environment.
December 2009 - (Free Research) Secure software starts in development. A defect-- quality flaws or security vulnerabilities-- caught early in the production cycle costs far less to fix than when caught later in production. How do you ensure that security standards are met as part of your quality measures?
December 2009 - (Free Research) This paper, written by the Cloud Security Alliance, provides a simple framework to help evaluate initial cloud risks and inform security decisions.
June 2010 - (Free Research) SearchSecurity.com presents a comprehensive guide to vulnerability management. Our experts cover all the angles with authoritative technical advice on: application security testing methods; leveraging vulnerability assessment results; analysis and correlation of pen test results; Windows patch management; and how to best assess your security state.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Qualys provides the most reliable and cost-effective way for you to audit your network security. CORE IMPACT Pro offers comprehensive, automated penetration testing across web applications, network systems, endpoints, end users and wireless networks.
May 2010 - (Free Research) This Prescriptive Guide provides nine steps that information security managers can use to break the compliance blame cycle and build an information security program that more effectively mitigates security risk. Read on to learn more.
March 2009 - (Free Research) Are your company's printers secure? Today’s networked printers and multifunction devices (MFDs) are an easy yet powerful way to offer cost-effective and more capable printing capabilities to employees. Read this paper to learn about security risks associated with printers and what you can do to heighten security.
May 2010 - (Free Research) Network Intrusion Prevention is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your organisation from unauthorised access. By defending the edge of your network, you are best able to deter both targeted and random attacks that may compromise your systems. Read this paper to learn about SecureWorks security services.
December 2009 - (Free Research) Outsourcing can be a cost effective and efficient solution to the demand for new and specialized applications in today’s Internet-based marketplace. It is absolutely critical, however, that the team responsible for evaluating the outsourced application makes security one of its principal criteria prior to acceptance of each release.
May 2009 - (Free Research) We need to establish cost-effective security as a standard practice. This should be a long-term goal, not just one inspired by a tough economy. This paper explores several innovative ideas to help your organization save money on company security.
September 2008 - (Free Research) In August 2007, CFO Research Services launched a research program to explore the ways in which the role of the finance team has changed in recent years. This report presents the findings of our online survey of 255 senior finance executives.
May 2010 - (Free Research) Traditional Web security has included two layers: URL filtering and signature-based anti-virus scanning. However, recent data show that the success rate of this approach has significantly dropped. Read this white paper to learn more about Web security vulnerabilities and newer, more effective strategies for securing your system against them.
August 2010 - (Free Research) Organizations must strive to write IT policies in such a way that they capture acceptable risk levels, while striking a balance between tight infrastructure security and data access. Read this paper to find out so much more about IT Risk and Compliance.
August 2010 - (Free Research) Insider threats and regulatory compliance mandates place increasing pressures on organizations to be accountable for their file data. Yet the volume and growth of file data make it a challenge for organizations of all sizes to answer the questions above in a timely manner. Read this paper to find out more.
August 2010 - (Free Research) This complimentary report, authored by Jeffrey Wheatman, research director within Gartner's Information Security, Risk Management and Privacy research group, includes Gartner's compiled list of 10 critical database activities and behaviors that enterprises should be auditing now. Read this report now to learn more.
August 2010 - (Free Research) This paper will outline the increasing recognition of comprehensive security testing as a best practice for addressing issues of organizational risk related to vulnerability assessment and remediation planning, identification and validation of exposure to data breaches and so much more.
July 2010 - (Free Research) To implement a strategic, efficient and sustainable governance, risk and compliance (GRC) program, organizations need integrated technologies, expert resources and a unified view into business processes across IT, Finance, Operations and Legal domains.
July 2010 - (Free Research) Join Neil MacDonald, Vice President and Research Fellow at Gartner, Inc., as he looks at the opportunities and risks – both for security and service – in adopting virtualization. Then, Gijo Mathew, VP of Security Management at CA, reveals how effective management approaches can provide a catalyst to achieving IT’s business and strategic goals.
July 2010 - (Free Research) Read this Forrester Consulting analyst report to find out about the trends in managing IT compliance and risk. This report discusses the result of an evaluation conducted by Forrester for CA.
August 2008 - (Free Research) How will platform and content access interruptions affect productivity, revenue, and compliance-related exposure? This document will analyze common consequences of such interruptions and discuss why successful SharePoint deployments require effective management, vigorous protection, diligent compliance protocols, and continuous availability.