The Critical Importance of Archiving in the Financial Services Industry
This white paper discusses the requirement for financial services firms to retain content of various types, and it discusses what organizations should do to satisfy these obligations. It also provides a brief overview of ArcMail, the sponsor of this white paper and a leading provider of archiving systems. Click here
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BPM for Dummies
[ Source: IBM ]
December 2011-
Unleash the power of technology as a competitive advantage! Learn how your entire enterprise can become far more agile, helping you meet your goals with Business Process Management (BPM). <br><br>
Download Business Process Management For Dummies, IBM Limited Edition, now and learn how BPM creates value through growth, improved performance, better productivity, higher staff effectiveness, and better customer service. <br><br>
You discover why changing to ...
How To Build a Mission-Critical Data Center
[ Source: HP ]
May 2012-
Infrastructures must be able to quickly and cost-effectively adapt to evolving needs. Unfortunately, many companies cannot achieve this response with their current data center network architectures. The traditional three-tier model of access, aggregation, and core switching is an operational nightmare.<br><br>
This white paper unveils a solution that streamlines the design of next-generation data centers to ensure the superior resiliency, performance, and agility that enterprise networks now require.<br&...
Avoiding the 8 Common Mistakes of Windows 7 Migration
[ Source: Dell/Microsoft ]
September 2011-
The recession put important things on hold for many organizations, like upgrading to new client systems. Now organizations such as yours are ready to upgrade and gain from better performance and efficiency by purchasing new laptops and notebooks with Windows 7 factory-installed.<br><br>
Before you move dozens - or hundreds - of important business applications into a new environment, find out how other organizations tackled this challenge. <br><...
Accountable Care and the Cloud: The Future of Medical IT
[ Source: Siemens ]
July 2011-
In this podcast, Dan Emig and David M. Hamilton of Siemens Medical explain how the cloud can help healthcare providers significantly improve business performance by shifting allocation of their limited budget and human resources away from lower-value back-office operations in favor of higher-value clinical and patient-facing services.<br><br>
The cloud does this by 1) allowing healthcare IT organizations to leverage the economies of scale offered by shared, on-demand infrastructure and 2) providing ...
Advanced Malware Exposed
[ Source: FireEye ]
May 2011-
This handbook shines a light on the dark corners of advanced malware, both to educate as well as to spark renewed efforts against these stealthy and persistent threats. By understanding the tools being used by criminals, we can better defend our nations, our critical infrastructures and our citizens. The "Operation Aurora" incident represents an example of how the threats have escalated, revealing how advanced malware is being used in a systematic, coordinated fashion ...
Creating a Timeline for Deploying Windows 7 and Eliminating Windows XP
[ Source: Dell/Microsoft ]
February 2012-
Windows XP support ends April 8, 2014. Therefore, organizations must decide when to begin their migration to Windows 7, set a target date to have Windows XP out and define the scope of the project.<br><br>
This research paper reviews Gartner's key findings and recommendations for deploying Windows 7.
CISO Guide to Next Generation Threats
[ Source: FireEye ]
May 2011-
Over 95% of businesses unknowingly host compromised endpoints, despite their use of firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), antivirus and web gateways. This situation-the new status quo-results from criminals leveraging multiple zero-day vulnerabilities, commercial-quality toolkits and social media to perpetrate next-generation threats. These threats move "low and slow" and use several stages and channels to duck traditional defenses and find vulnerable systems and sensitive data. <br><br>
Read this paper and ...
8 Things That Could Affect Your Business IT Security In The Next Two Hours
[ Source: NETGEAR ]
August 2011-
Discover the secrets over-priced security consultants don't want you to know. Network security is not just about preventing a breach, it's about making every working day as productive as possible by preventing external threats. <br><br>
Where should you start? Download this security brief and NETGEAR will show you the 8 things to do to improve your security posture right now.
Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise LAN
[ Source: HP ]
May 2011-
Major LAN purchases and upgrades should not take place without a full competitive review. This Gartner Magic Quadrant reviews the strengths and weaknesses of the major players; including, Alcatel-Lucent, Avaya, Cisco, Extreme Networks, HP and Juniper Networks.
Global Equity Assets Report
[ Source: Ipreo ]
October 2009-
Following a tumultuous six months that culminated with markets across the globe hitting their lows in March 2009, equities rebounded forcefully in the second quarter of 2009. The rebound in the second quarter brought everyone along for the ride, as every major market around the world set a 52-week high and all sectors participated in the upswing. This document represents Ipreo’s Global Equity Assets Report (GEAR) for the second quarter of 2009. The report provides a macro-level ...
Optimizing the OTC Pricing and Valuation Infrastructure
[ Source: FINCAD ]
May 2010-
The bespoke nature of OTC derivatives and structured deals makes pricing and risk evaluation an extraordinary challenge. Traditionally, due to prohibitive costs and the limited number of options available, most banks, asset managers, and hedge funds overcame this obstacle by depending on broker-dealers to furnish prices for instruments with more complex payout structures. In recent years, however, the industry has seen banks and investment firms build up their own pricing and valuation capabilities to counter ...
Accelerate Insight for Financial Services: Reduce Risk. Stop Fraud. Increase Profits.
[ Source: ParAccel ]
October 2010-
Financial services organizations face immense hurdles in maintaining profitability, building competitive advantage and meeting service levels for customers and in-house staff. All of these can be severely impacted through a widening variety of risk factors, including regulatory risk, criminal risk, macroeconomic risk, etc. Increased demands from customers, regulators and shareholders are also driving financial services businesses to seek new ways to simultaneously sharpen investing prowess, minimize risk and fraud, and improve compliance and customer service ...
Impact of Dodd-Frank on OTC Derivatives: Supporting Central Trading and Clearing
[ Source: SimCorp ]
June 2011-
The Dodd-Frank Act signifies the biggest US regulatory change in several decades. According to industry experts, Dodd-Frank will have a substantial influence over an estimated 8,500 investment managers, all the 10-12 US exchanges and alternative execution networks. <br><br>
With the Dodd-Frank deadline nearing, it is important that you evaluate whether the systems, processes and people you have in place can support the many requirements of the rule, including greater transparency and ...
Simple is Better: Overcoming the complexity that robs financial data of its potential
[ Source: IBM ]
August 2011-
Find out how leading financial services companies are leaving the high-cost and complexity of traditional data warehouses behind and using the innovative simplicity of IBM Netezza's data warehouse appliances to unlock their data's potential.
Execution Analytics- Real-Time Challenges and Directions in Institutional Trading
[ Source: Sybase ]
January 2012-
This white paper looks at managing securities trading data based on a robust process and technology infrastructure. It studies real-time analytics and Complex Event Processing (CEP) and the roles they play in the management of diverse data sets.
Simple is Better: Overcoming the complexity that robs financial data of its potential
[ Source: IBM ]
August 2011-
Find out how leading financial services companies are leaving the high-cost and complexity of traditional data warehouses behind and using the innovative simplicity of IBM Netezza's data warehouse appliances to unlock their data's potential.
Confidently Maximize Virtual Investments with IBM Integrated Service Management
[ Source: IBM ]
July 2011-
IBM IT service management solutions help control costs, enhance performance and increase security in the virtual environment, with software for IT provisioning, IT monitoring, virtual storage, IT security, usage and accounting, software license management and more.
Gain IT Asset Visibility, Control and Automation
[ Source: IBM ]
July 2011-
This white paper describes how IBM IT asset management solutions provide the visibility, control and automation to support asset management across the IT asset life cycle, including planning, acquisition, management and disposition of software, hardware and related licenses.
Impact of Dodd-Frank on OTC Derivatives: Supporting Central Trading and Clearing
[ Source: SimCorp ]
June 2011-
The Dodd-Frank Act signifies the biggest US regulatory change in several decades. According to industry experts, Dodd-Frank will have a substantial influence over an estimated 8,500 investment managers, all the 10-12 US exchanges and alternative execution networks. <br><br>
With the Dodd-Frank deadline nearing, it is important that you evaluate whether the systems, processes and people you have in place can support the many requirements of the rule, including greater transparency and ...
Learn How Top Wealth Management Firms Are Overcoming CRM Systems’ Shortcomings – and Improving Performance at the Same Time
[ Source: Crowe Horwath ]
February 2011-
After years of disappointment with customer relationship management (CRM) systems, some top wealth management firms are taking a fresh look at the technology – and discovering a fresh approach that allows them to finally achieve the powerful advantages CRM has long promised.
Find out what these industry leaders have learned by downloading this valuable new briefing paper – “CRM for Wealth Management: New Challenges – and a New Approach – Offer the Opportunity for Substantial Returns.” What ...
Seven Reasons You Need Predictive Analytics
[ Source: IBM ]
November 2010-
Predictive analytics has come of age as a core enterprise
practice necessary to sustain competitive advantage. This
technology enacts a wholly new phase of enterprise
evolution by applying organizational learning, which
empowers the business to grow by deploying a unique
form of data-driven risk management across multiple
fronts. This white paper reveals seven strategic objectives
that can be attained to their full potential only by
employing predictive analytics, namely Compete, Grow,
Enforce, Improve, Satisfy, Learn, ...
Survey Results: Structured Finance Investor Due Diligence in Focus
[ Source: Principia Partners ]
November 2010-
Over 500 structured finance market participants from 200 organizations took part in Principia's ABS industry best practices survey. The results are analyzed here with a focus on investor due diligence requirements as the market returns on a more stable footing. What are the most important aspects of satisfying due diligence requirements? How well does the industry currently perform in these areas? What are the best practices investors can adopt to address these challenges?
Effective Trader Activity & Performance Monitoring with a CEP-Enabled Data Visualization System
[ Source: Panopticon Software ]
October 2010-
The combination of Panopticon, Sybase RAP and the Aleri CEP engine provides a platform for real-time monitoring of flow trading effectiveness. The system supports performance monitoring across traders, ECNs/Venues, desks, products, maturity baskets, client/counterparties and industry groups.
This platform provides immediate feedback to trading and sales desks, allowing them to maximize client profitability and service. Additionally, the data produced by the system is retained in the Sybase RAP store, enabling managers to compare ...
Accelerate Insight for Financial Services: Reduce Risk. Stop Fraud. Increase Profits.
[ Source: ParAccel ]
October 2010-
Financial services organizations face immense hurdles in maintaining profitability, building competitive advantage and meeting service levels for customers and in-house staff. All of these can be severely impacted through a widening variety of risk factors, including regulatory risk, criminal risk, macroeconomic risk, etc. Increased demands from customers, regulators and shareholders are also driving financial services businesses to seek new ways to simultaneously sharpen investing prowess, minimize risk and fraud, and improve compliance and customer service ...
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