Big Data in Trading and Risk Management
[ Source: SAP ]
February 2013-
This industry briefing - sponsored by SAP - provides insight and analysis on how financial markets firms see Big Data approaches and technologies being leveraged for trading and risk applications. Respondents demonstrated a good understanding of how Big Data approaches might be leveraged across a number of key trading and risk applications, with substantial commonality of thought in some cases.
The Critical Role of Data Loss Prevention in Governance, Risk and Compliance
[ Source: mimecast ]
November 2012-
This white paper is aimed at senior staff responsible for company policy on risk, compliance and
internal governance. It does not cover the technologies available for creating and implementing
Data Leak Prevention (DLP) solutions in depth, but rather seeks to highlight the issues DLP is designed to solve and how these issues fit into a wider context of information security, compliance and risk.
Advanced Threat Report: What You Need to Know About the Latest Cyber Attacks and How to Protect Your Organization
[ Source: FireEye ]
September 2012-
Defend your organization against the kind of sophisticated and devastating cyber attacks seen in the first half of 2012 by staying current on the most effective threats--and why they work.
In a unique report from FireEye, written specifically for CISOs, IT Security Directors, and other senior executives with enterprise-level security responsibility, gain valuable insight into the most lethal attacks of this year and how they are successfully evading traditional defenses. This exclusive information comes ...
Cloud-Based business continuity
[ Source: HP/Intel® ]
September 2012-
Learn how HP examines the emergence of a new genertion of cloud-based continuity solutions. The paper adressess the most current challenges of enterprise-class continuity, and how traditional IT operations can be recovered to the cloud. Also the paper explores the key issues that organizations may examine when considering a cloud-oriented approach to disaster recovery (DR).
Sponsored by: HP and Intel®
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Rethinking your enterprise security
[ Source: HP/Intel® ]
September 2012-
Learn how HP can help you assess, transform, manage, and optimize an end-to-end security environment. Also HP will navigate the different vulnerabilities your business can be exposed.
Sponsored by: HP and Intel®
IDC Business Protection Whitepaper
[ Source: HP/Intel® ]
September 2012-
Download this IDC Whitepaper to learn how using appropriate technology in consistent ways helps SMB organizations mitigate business risk and improve overall business protection by avoiding unplanned downtime.
The approach is powerful and can reduce annual outage risk by as much as 85%. The whitepaper addresses customer pain points, and addresses Disaster Readiness, Operational Efficiency and solutions that can help improve Business Protection.
Sponsored by: HP and Intel®
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Leveraging data for internal and external threat detection
[ Source: IBM ]
February 2012-
In this technical white paper from IBM, learn how predictive analytics can be used to detect internal and external threats to your organization. You will learn how techniques including cluster analysis, anomly detection, time series analysis, social network analysis, predictive models and scoring can be used to detect suspicious activity in real-time so your orgnization can take action to minimize risk and increase positive outcomes.
As a final step, you will learn how ...
Predictive Threat and Risk Management: Meeting the Challenges of a Smarter Planet
[ Source: IBM ]
February 2012-
With organizations facing a multitude of threats - from the economy and financial risk to data security and insider fraud - that are increasing in number and severity, it's no suprise threat and risk mitigation a top priority for business.
The best defense is a systematic approach to reducing exposure and minimizing negative impact. You must be diligent about managing the threats you are aware of as well as the threats you have ...
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.
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 disclosure mandated by the ...
How to Choose a Qualified Security Assessor
[ Source: Dell SecureWorks ]
May 2011-
Organizations can save themselves significant expense and trouble by understanding their environments and cardholder data before going into negotiations to select a Qualified Security Assessor (QSA). Download this report to learn five key questions you need to ask when choosing a QSA.
Protecting Your Online Channels and Web Applications
[ Source: Akamai ]
May 2011-
Learn Why Protecting Your Online Channels and Applications is Critical.
This whitepaper gives a broad overview of the ways in which Akamai can help organizations bolster the security of their Web-based assets, with capabilities ranging across the application, network, and DNS layers, as well as solutions focused on Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) mitigation and business continuity.
Leveraging its vantage point as the world's largest distributed computing platform, Akamai's EdgePlatform offers ...
Strategy Guide to Business Risk Mitigation for Financial Services
[ Source: HP/Intel® ]
March 2011-
In an increasingly competitive market for financial services, community banks and credit unions have a unique advantage: the ability to offer personalized, “hometown” service. As strong as that advantage is, however, it can evaporate in an instant if the organization’s technology is unreliable. How long do you think members would stick with their local credit union if, for example, its online payment system was unavailable—even once—when they want to transfer funds or ...
The Need for CIO Coaches and Interim CIOs
[ Source: Estrella Partners Group ]
June 2009-
In today’s challenging economic environment insurance companies require effective IT executive leadership. As businesses evolve and develop new strategies for growth they often find limitations in their current technology and business practices. In many cases the business determines that its current IT systems and business processes are outdated and not aligned with its evolving strategic business goals, market needs, and regulatory requirements.
3 Best Practices for Reducing Exchange Downtime
[ Source: appAssure Software ]
August 2008-
Messaging has rapidly become the one, true business critical application in use today by many, probably most, enterprises. Even more so than Enterprise Resource Planning or other cross-business applications, any failure in the messaging system is noticed by, and affects everyone. Learn how to proactively approach disaster recovery for Microsoft Exchange.
Transforming Disaster Recovery: VMware Infrastructure for Rapid, Reliable and Cost-Effective Disaster Recovery
[ Source: VMware ]
January 2009-
VMware Infrastructure transforms disaster recovery by providing you fast, reliable and cost-effective disaster recovery. Why suffer from the slow, expensive and unreliable problems associated with a traditional disaster recovery solution? Learn how VMware makes disaster recovery affordable through consolidation savings and re-use of existing servers for your disaster recovery site, provides rapid recovery that is hardware independent, and simplifies the ability to test thereby enhancing disaster recovery plan reliability.
Automated Disaster Recovery for the Virtualized Datacenter - Delivering a Real-Time Infrastructure with Process Automation
[ Source: Enigmatec ]
July 2008-
According to process improvement guru Geary Rummler, any "organization is only as good as its processes." This is particularly true in the rapidly-changing and mission critical area of run-time IT operations, where even short-term failures can mean big-ticket business losses.
As the data center becomes highly virtualized, and more and more business applications require near-continuous availability, the demand for faster, easier, and less expensive recovery solutions has never been greater. Can you respond ...
