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iovation Risk Module: Fighting Fraud with Device Based Risk Reporting by iovation, Inc.
iovation, Inc. has to offer in order to prevent and detect fraud and abuse. For years iovation has been helping businesses identify computers with known histories of fraud and abuse, through a fact-based approach using iovation ReputationManager. Now online businesses can combine that with our risk-based service, scoring devices new to the network, using...
IDC White Paper - Enterprise Data Protection Security Best Practices by Iron Mountain Digital
computers, it also discusses the data and information security issues associated with personal computers. In this white paper, we highlight the ever-growing need for data protection security best practices for enterprise computers. Data protection security best practices include the encryption of data to prevent it from falling into the...
Desktop Authority Image Center Version 3.0 by ScriptLogic Corporation
Type: Desktop/User Management

Target User: IT and Network Administrators

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How many hours/days does it take to get new PC's prepared for a new employee? What happens when 100 new PC's arrive? Is your desktop management plan missing a key ingredient? Let us help.

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Desktop Authority™ Image Center reduces the cost and time...

The Alarming Shift in Cybercrime: How Organized Attacks Now Target Your Wallet by Blue Coat
how the thieves target their victims, and what can be done to prevent them. Despite over $7 billion a year being spent on anti-virus and other security software, the dangers of becoming a victim of cybercrime are increasing. What was once the hobby of amateur hackers has become the business of organized groups around the world.

Cyberthieves want your...

Linux Client Migration Cookbook, Version 2: A Practical Planning and Implementation Guide for Migrating to Desktop Linux by Red Hat
with the growing frustration with the problems and limitations of Microsoft's current, commercially dominant OS offerings, many people have held hopes that Linux could become a viable user operating system of choice for a broader segment of general purpose users.

The goal of this book is to provide a technical planning reference for IT organizations large or...

Protecting Server Data in Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) by Iron Mountain Digital
business operations increases the volume and importance of data for SMBs. Examine a framework for current methods of server data protection, and steps in evaluating an online disk-based server backup sol... Protecting critical information is becoming a growing business challenge as the amount of data continues to increase at alarming rates. The...
The CIO's Guide to Mobile Security by BlackBerry
Today's enterprise and government organizations increasingly support the use of mobile (wireless) devices by their employees. At the same time, enterprise and government organizations often underestimate the potential security risks of using wireless devices. Organizations need to approach securing wireless devices in the...
Mobile Contact List for Blackberry Smartphones Is the Right Insurance for Busy Financial Institution by BlackBerry
provides a full range of Investment and Insurance products and services to clients throughout Indiana and the U.S.

City Securities Corporation wanted an easy way to maintain a current list of PIN numbers to enable their members to communicate using their BlackBerry® smartphones, even in the event of a disaster.

To overcome this issue executives...
World Class Data Center: Retrofit Data Center Video by Intel Corporation
out this brief video to see how one high density computer center was converted to maximize power delivery and air cooling. Watch this video tour presented by Tom Greenbaum, Data Center Manager for one of the highest density computer centers in the world, to see how an old silicon chip factory was converted into an innovative data center.

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Strengthening Enterprise Security through Notebook Encryption by Intel Corporation
recommends adopting notebook encryption and how to implement it in a cost-effective manner. Lost and stolen notebook computers are a source of significant business risk for many companies. It is difficult, if not impossible, for IT organizations to control the information stored on hundreds or thousands of employee notebooks. Yet with worldwide...
Mainframe Security Risk and Compliance: CA Mainframe Security by CA
25 years with the rise of distributed computing and the profound effect the internet and World Wide Web have had on the way that we communicate day by day. This Bloor research paper highlights the the mainframe computer, a cornerstone of IT that remains constant despite these changes. Clearly the world of IT has changed considerably over the past 25 years with the...
When are you finished testing? by LMKR
Research and experience have shown that the cost of finding and removing defects grows exponentially with the quality of the code. That is, as each defect is removed, the cost of finding and removing the next defect increases. At what point does the increased cost of debugging grow too great? Read on to learn more. A rough estimate...
Software quality optimization: balancing business transformation and risk. by ZenSOFT Services Pvt. Ltd
software in less time, but this increases risk and often results in compromised quality. So the question becomes: How can you save time and reduce costs without sacrificing quality? Read on to learn more. A recent IBM CEO study shows that 66 percent of CEOs expect their organizations to be inundated with change, largely driven by innovation and transformation. To...
When am I done testing? by ZenSOFT Services Pvt. Ltd
Research and experience have shown that the cost of finding and removing defects grows exponentially with the quality of the code. That is, as each defect is removed, the cost of finding and removing the next defect increases. At what point does the increased cost of debugging grow too great? Read on to learn more. A rough estimate...
ACO Pager - Systems Management Solution for your iSeries (AS/400) by DDL Systems, Inc.
s operating systems, business applications, and networks challenges even the most knowledgeable IT professionals. ACO PAGER is proven technology, capable of processing thousands of mission-critical events daily. The software is pre-configured, easy to install, and greatly improves staff efficiency. ACO PAGER manages your iSeries 24-hours-a-day and notifies...
Practical Recommendations for Data Migration - A White Paper by Bloor Research by Talend
one of the world's leading IT research, analysis and consultancy organizations.

Data migration projects frequently overrun their budgets, get delayed or, in extreme circumstances, get cancelled. A major reason behind these failures is because the techniques and disciplines of data migration are not treated seriously enough or are not well enough understood...

Make the Right Database Investment by Sybase, Inc.
This paper compares the TCO of Oracle11g and Sybase ASE 15 databases, and demonstrates Sybase as the clear winner. Read this paper to learn why enterprises choose Sybase ASE on Linux for mission-critical applications that demand lightning-fast performance. In this paper the Standish Group International, Inc. has put together a comprehensive comparison...
The Drivers to Long Term Evolution (LTE) by Motorola, Inc.
the advancement of new telecommunications and computer technologies has had a profound impact on society. Capabilities that seemed like science fiction two decades ago, are now taken for granted. Cellular telephony has lead to the expectation of anytime, anywhere accessibility. The wide-spread availability of broadband connectivity provides access to the...
Credit Issuers: Stop Application Fraud At The Source With Device Reputation by iovation, Inc.
Read this white paper to learn about new and innovative techniques and solutions can be used to combat fraud, and how you can realize a true return on investment by reducing losses from fraud exposure and increasing operational efficiency within your fraud prevention process. Online credit applicants can fool you with any number of tricks to get their...
Enterprise Data Protection and Recovery - The Why, The How, and Who To Go To by Iron Mountain Digital
An effective data protection and recovery strategy not only restores data that has been destroyed, or misplaced but also prevents it from falling into the wrong hands. Read this white paper to learn tips for implementing a stable data protection plan. Today, even the smallest businesses rely on some type of computer system to store the...
Is Online Server Backup Appropriate for Your Business by Iron Mountain Digital
a better understanding of online backup, and discover why Iron Mountain's LiveVault solution for automated server backup and recovery won the 2006 award for Best Storage Software Solution from the Software and Information Industry Association. All businesses depend on one valuable and irreplaceable asset in order to function - their computer data. The...
Achieving SaaS Security with Connected® Online PC Backup by Iron Mountain Digital
174; Backup for PC solution can capture and store this vital information regardless of its source - inside or outside the firewall - while dramatically reducing storage costs.

However, it’s not enough to back up the data: stored backups must also be secure from outside threats. Iron Mountain meets this need with the Subscription Service solution...
Guide to Reducing the Risk of Costly Data Breaches: The 3 Pillars of Data Protection by Iron Mountain Digital
how Iron Mountain's DataDefense™ and Connected® Backup/PC data protection solutions can be utilized to create total security solution in accordance with Iron Mountain's "Three Pillars" of data protection. The purpose of this White Paper is to assist Iron Mountain customers and technical support with understanding personal computer (PC...
Using Visual Analysis to Answer any Question by Tableau Software
software that helps people visually query and interpret information in databases. It enables users to transform raw data into smart decisions using a drag and drop process that creates vivid, interactive visualizations. Although visual interfaces and databases are two of the success stories of the computer revolution, their synergy to date has been...
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Air flow management strategies for efficient data center cooling by Vali Sorell, Contributor
that design engineers hear from data center owners and operators is that they need additional cooling capacity because the existing system doesn't maintain an acceptable temperature at the data equipment inlets. But in most cases, the problem isn't one of insufficient capacity, but of poor air flow management. The good news is that adopting a... More...
How cloud computing will change capacity management by Michael Coté, Contributor
that your company is getting the performance and functionality it needs from computation resources. It ensures that the required IT resources are available to conduct day-to-day business and also ensures that just enough money is being spent to do so, not more, or less. As the resources available to IT evolve -- cloud computing... More...
Joe Clabby's Brazilian mainframe adventure travel log by Joe Clabby
designs use clustered, distributed systems -- and do not exploit bladed Cell processors. This is a very unusual design, especially because everybody knows that mainframes are "old technology" -- right?

Mr. Teles explained that Hoplon chose this design to give the company a distinct competitive advantage. The mainframe's strong... More...

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HP's new server aims for cloud, Web 2.0 apps by Bridget Botelho, News Writer
of users, Martino said..

BigStockPhoto.com, a website that lets users upload and download photos, supports between 10 million and 20 million pages of content monthly. Its compute needs are less aggressive than the large scale-out companies HP targets with this system, but like the bigger Web 2.0 companies, BigStockPhoto is "growing constantly, so a... More...
Grow a green business: Cut costs and improve energy efficiency with green IT by Erin Kelly
the challenges businesses may face and offers energy-saving solutions. A free download of Chapter 1 of The Greening of IT, "The Importance of Green IT," is available for review.

Chapter 1 states many companies talk about reducing their total energy requirements, but are not actually going green where it counts. Why do you think this is true, and how can your... More...
IBM doubles refund for Sparc migrations: News in brief by Mark Fontecchio, News Writer
could save about 4% on a server's power consumption.

The updates also include a way to download HP-UX from high-bandwidth replicated servers to reduce deployment time and allows users to update the operating system while still online, needing only a standard reboot to switch to the new version.

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