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- Thriving in the Face of Regulation: How to Accommodate the New Corporate Governance Regime and Achieve Optimum Financial Performance
- Business regulation is the bane of US business today; it's public enemy number one for public companies large and small. Although debate continues among government officials, corporate executives, investors and academics about the utility and necessity of business regulation, most everyone agrees the new corporate governance and compliance regime is...
- Tags: Financial, Compliance, Penton Media Inc., Business Regulation, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Regulations, Business Operations, Government
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- 10 things to look for in a business-class battery backup
- This article is also available as a PDF download.A battery backup serves as one of the easiest and mostcost-effective methods of protecting against data loss. Further, qualitybattery backup devices help prevent damage to expensive computer equipment.Whether thunderstorms lurk, a facility's electrical powerproves inconsistent, or you just need to ensure your...
- Tags: Computer components, Consumer hardware, Batteries
- Technical articles 2007-03-15
- Behavioral Targeting: FTC still prefers self-regulation
- Will private companies protect your personal information?The FTC recently published new guidelines for protecting our personal information. Since they are guidelines, will that be enough to force companies to do a better job? No they won't....... as long as they can generate revenue from it.No they definitly won'tWould you keep...
- Tags: Michael Kassner, behavioral targeting, Internet, FTC, privacy, SSN
- Discussion threads 2009-02-18
- CTIA Wireless 2008: Less regulation, open networks, and a growing demand for data
- I'm in Las Vegas this week covering CTIA Wireless 2008, which runs April 1-3 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. During the Day 1 keynotes, speakers discussed the wireless industries top concerns and current trends. Open networks and calls for less government regulation During his keynote, Lowell McAdam,...
- Tags: Bill Detwiler, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, CTIA, Management, Martin, Network, Personal Technology, Regulation, Sprint Communications, Sprint Nextel Corp., Strategy, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, Wireless, Wireless Industry
- Blog posts 2008-04-02
- Regulation or Advocacy?
- In this world of worms, viruses, security vulnerabilities,hardware and software non-interoperability, and just plain old malfunction, it'sa wonder sometimes that IT organizations can remember that they are serviceproviders.Instead, because of the constant bombardment of threats andmalfunctions mentioned above, IT finds itself, almost by design, as ITregulators rather than enablers, finding...
- Tags: e-mail, information technology, IT Organization, IT Organizations, security
- Blog posts 2006-01-15
- 6 strategies for building dynamic business applications with SOA and rules technology
- What happens when your business changes and your applications don’t change to support it? Existing applications must be updated or completely rewritten, and cobbled together to try to keep up with the new and always changing demands of the business....
- Tags: Application, Small And Medium Enterprise, Information Technology, Business Application, Web Service, Business, SOA, Rule, Service, Logic, Decision Logic, Dynamic Business Applications, Decision Service, Term Decision Service, Business Rule Engine, Figure B, WSDL Service, Bottom Line Application Development, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Smb/Sme, Web Services, Middleware, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Rik Chomko
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- IT Service Catalog-- Rebuilding trust between IT and the business
- IT Service Catalog-- Rebuilding trust between IT and the businessarticle rootThis needs amplification..unless the author is trying to start a new business selling vapourware .... Most SME service catalogs could probably be written as bullet points on a sheet of letter-sized. I'm not saying the concept isn't good, but just...
- Tags: documentation, information technology, it management, it3@..., service catalog, soa
- Discussion threads 2005-12-14
- Should the CIO be a technologist or a business person?
- A chief information officer CIO must have multiple personalities in order to effectively do their job. They are required to have a personality that demonstrates that they are the company's leader in information technology IT. This means that they must have an understanding of the all of the technologies necessary...
- Tags: Strategic Planning, Responsibility, Personnel, Management Style, Management Skills, Leadership, Knowledge, IT Management, IT, General, Executive, CIO, Essential Personnel
- Blog posts 2007-08-02
- Tech Tip: Translate technology solutions into a strong business case
- By Mike TalonWe've all been in this situation before: Foryour latest project, you've put all your ducks in a row, and you'vespelled out everything perfectly with your technical reasoning asto why it's mandatory. But now you need buy-in from uppermanagement, a group that typically has little-to-no technicalknowledge. ...
- Tags: business case, disaster recovery, Mike Talon, regulation, technical solution
- Technical articles 2003-12-08
- Hacking your business partners
- Hacking your business partnersarticle rootWindows & SQL Server?They were using SQL Server for mission critical and sensitive data and hosting it on a Windows platform? I would expect my bank to atleast invest in a more secure Unix based server and a database server like Oracle. No wonder you were...
- Tags: amanabala, bank, computer, hacking, network, Pamela Anderson, security, server
- Discussion threads 2005-10-10
- Discussion: Is slow broadband adoption hurting your business?
- Although the majority of IT professionals enjoy broadband Internet access in the workplace, broadband isn?t as widespread as it could be. We'll give you the beef on broadband, but we want to know: How has broadband adoption affected your organization?After spending 50-plus hours a week on an office network with...
- Tags: Network technology, Broadband Internet, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, John Connell, broadband, T3 Line
- Technical articles 2001-08-09
- Video: Does Green IT matter for business?
- Going greenGoing Green...Adopting a green approach to IT is obviously a hot topic at the moment, not just from a responsible angle, but also from a cost reduction stance. Naturally we all travel significantly for business, which costs money and of course sustains/increases CO2 emissions, and data storage etc is...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Financial Planning, Desktops, Going Green, problem-I, Green IT, video
- Discussion threads 2008-09-04
- Tech Tip: Reevaluate your solution to fit regulations
- By Mike TalonIn the wake of the Enron scandal, concernsabout fraud became a major issue. Consumer outcry forced the U.S.government to leap into action and pass the Sarbanes-Oxley Act,which is designed to make sure that CEOs, CFOs, and other corporateexecutives don't defraud stockholders and the economy at large.Incidentally, this issue...
- Tags: audit, disaster recovery, Mike Talon, regulation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
- Technical articles 2003-12-08
- Why 'Net neutrality' means more federal regulation
- Editorial Posing as News"...of "Net neutrality," a positive-sounding yet destructive idea that would allow the government to regulate away the future of the Internet." This ain't just a little bit biased ...and it is only the first paragraph. But hey...it is 2006...where war is peace and journalists are PR flaks....and...
- Tags: Net Neutrality, editorial net neutrality, government, wmlundine@..., it management, telecommunications, Internet
- Discussion threads 2006-06-27
- Information Security Science, Business and Society
- Information Security Science, Business and Societyblog root"What is a security professional, anyway?"In TechTarget's "SearchSecurity.com" site, contributer Pete Herzog discusses the "serious issue, that of who really is an information security professional, and who may simply be masquerading as one." Pete says "On-the-job success still comes down to ability. Through the...
- Tags: SECURITY, informationsecure, information security, Pete, InfoSec Apprenticeships, apprentice
- Discussion threads 2006-05-17
- Top Ten Reasons Customers Choose SAP for Business Transformation
- Today, companies around the world are realizing they must transform their business processes in several key ways if they are to: Compete in a global market Meet customer demands more effectively than their competition Innovate more quickly and efficiently than ever before Continually...
- Tags: SAP AG, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Basel II - Regulatory Imperative or Business Opportunity?
- The new Basel Capital Accord Basel II represents the most significant, complex and controversial change to the supervision of financial institutions in history. The regulatory changes will have far-reaching implications and getting ready for Basel II involves a lot more than technical issues. Basel II is ultimately a risk management...
- Tags: Basel II, Financial Services
- Webcasts
- Sanity check: Green IT -- Does it matter for business?
- In early 2005, the collective will was building for energy conservation and environmental good citizenship -- at least that's the way it felt if you were living in San Francisco, California. The rest of the United States hadn't decided to take those issues seriously yet. But that...
- Tags: Green IT, Mingay, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- Enterprise Transformation and Network Architecture: Constructing a Platform for Business Value Acceleration
- Whether the company is being strongly affected by globalization, outsourcing, private equity competition, increased regulation, or Web 2.0, it is clear that future requirements for enterprise computing will only be more demanding. To survive and prosper, companies must reduce operating costs, increase automation and control, and prepare to scale the...
- Tags: Private Equity, Network, Vision, SOA, Network Architecture, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Networking, Globalization, Network Administration, Financial Services, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Simplifying Compliance for Multiple Regulation Environments: The Check Point Advantage
- Innovation continues to redefine the way people do business around the world. Technological advances enable individuals and organizations to make decisions and exchange information at unprecedented rates and volumes. Communication, once limited by geography and time zones now occurs effortlessly anywhere, anytime. Employees work remotely, bound only by the available...
- Tags: Innovation, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Environment, Compliance, Regulation, Leadership, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2007-07-09
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