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- Options for Reducing Financial Compliance Risk, Time and Cost
- Organizations interested in moving beyond 'first-generation' ad-hoc, home-grown or point-solutions, are looking to enterprise risk management and compliance solutions that extend beyond SOX and make compliance processes collaborative. In this webcast, you will learn how one company moved from a 'first generation' Sarbanes solution to the Paisley Consulting Solution, which...
- Tags: Financial, First-generation, Compliance, Paisley Consulting Inc., EMC Corp., Enterprise Content Management, Enterprise Risk Management, Storage, Sarbanes-Oxley, Business Security, Business Operations, Hardware, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Webcasts
- Integron Endorses TrendMicro NeatSuite for SMB as Premier business security Platform
- Integron is a full-service network integrator in Knoxville, Tennessee, with specialties in LAN/WAN/MAN technologies and wireless solutions. With hundreds of customers in government, healthcare, finance, and other industries, the company provides a broad range of IT services. Integracon implemented Trend Micro NeatSuite for SMB. The security suite enables installation of...
- Tags: Trend Micro Inc., Small And Medium Business, Business Security, Integron, Security Suite, Smb/Sme, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Government, Security, Spam And Phishing
- Case studies
- Strohl Systems Group Case Study: Qwest
- Qwest offers its customers one of the country's most advanced Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) services, advanced frame relay, the country's largest Web-based yellow pages, and PCS wireless services. Qwest knows that a disruption in any of these may affect the business or prevent from being able to reach the loved...
- Tags: Qwest Communications Inc., Frame Relay, Business Security, Disaster Recovery, Strategy, Network Technology, Networking, Business Operations, Data Management, Management
- Case studies
- Decision Rights: How to Avoid Confusion or Conflict and Gain Cooperation During a Crisis
- Planning for and managing disasters is very much like a military operation. Those at the front lines and in the midst of battle know the actual conditions with which they must deal. A Corporate Command Team located in the headquarters hundreds of miles away from the incident cannot possibly assess...
- Tags: Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, Business Security, Crisis Management, It Services, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- White papers
- Managed Security - Overview for Small, Midsized, and Large Enterprises
- Network security breaches can affect an organization on many levels, from productivity losses to costly downtime, from operational disruptions to unprotected proprietary data. Few organizations have the resources for 24-hour monitoring or the ability to keep informed of the latest network security technologies; those that do may spend more time...
- Tags: Network, Business Security, Network Security, Networking, Security
- White papers
- Contingency Planning: Meeting HIPAA Security Rule Requirements
- Contingency planning, also referred to as Business Continuity Planning (BCP), is about a coordinated strategy that involves plans, procedures and technical measures to enable the recovery of systems, operations, and data after a disruption. Yet, most healthcare organizations either do not have plans or if they do the plans are...
- Tags: Contingency Planning, Computer Associates International Inc., Classification, Business Security, Disaster Recovery, Backups, Hipaa, Business Operations, Data Management, Regulations, Healthcare, Government
- Webcasts
- Next Generation Migration Solution Success Story: Telefonica Empresas
- Telefonica Empresas's existing Time Division Multiplexing (TDM) network made deploying new services a relatively complex and expensive process. When the company decided to expand its portfolio to include Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), it realized it was time to migrate to a multi-service, next-generation network. This was no small challenge....
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Telefonica, Telefonica Empresas, Business Security, Networking, Business Operations
- Case studies
- Emergency Notification for Every Organization
- Having choices means having the power to decide what's best, or in this case, the emergency notification tool that's most suitable for the organization. Strohl Systems gives planners the option to choose between NotiFind Standard and Professional and the LDRPS module Notify Employees. In developing these products, each were given...
- Tags: Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, Business Security, It Services, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- White papers
- Centrelink's Winning Plan
- For massive Commonwealth agency Centrelink, Business Continuity Planning (BCP) efforts came good in the days after October 6, 2002, when fire savaged a row of shops in Warrnambool, Victoria that contained, amongst other things, the local offices of Centrelink and the Department of Human Services. As is typical with a...
- Tags: Centre, International Data Group, Centrelink, Mainframes, Product Marketing, Business Security, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Benefits, Servers, Hardware, Marketing, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- Case studies
- Business Continuity Planning: Becoming the Resilient Enterprise
- What happens to a company when a disruption occurs? When an earthquake hits its primary contract manufacturer? When labor strikes shut down a critical port? When a severe flu pandemic strikes? Regulatory and corporate boards are pressing executive teams to expand and strengthen their organization's resiliency. This webcast will explore...
- Tags: Business Continuity Planning, Disruption, Penton Media Inc., Business Continuity, Business Security, Corporate Governance, Strategy, It Services, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management
- Webcasts
- Strohl Systems Group Case Study: Smithsonian Institution
- There is no question that protecting a company's ability to make money is important. But risk mitigating efforts often reside in a world of seeming intangibles and appear more real on paper than in the immediate environment. Established in 1846, the Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum complex. The...
- Tags: Smithsonian Institution, Business Security, It Services, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- Case studies
- Strohl Systems Group Case Study: Exel
- Exel, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the world's leading providers of supply chain design and management services. Business continuity planning became a high-priority action item in 1998, when Risk Management Director was assigned the responsibility for the success of the program. Shortly after that time, Exel purchased the...
- Tags: Exel, Y2K, Disaster Recovery, Business Security, Strategy, Data Management, Business Operations, Management
- Case studies
- Strohl Systems Group Case Study: Chicago Mercantile Exchange
- With an average of $1.5 billion trading each day and more than $250 trillion changing hands in a year, business continuity planning (BCP) is a responsibility the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) takes very seriously. CME had a disaster recovery plan in place but was looking for someone who could develop...
- Tags: Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Business Security, Disaster Recovery, Strategy, It Services, Business Operations, Data Management, Management
- Case studies
- Forsythe Technology Case Study: A Small Home Equity/Mortgage Lender
- A recent audit had revealed that a small home equity/mortgage lender was at risk of incurring penalties for violating state and federal regulations regarding business continuity planning. Not only could a crisis potentially put them out of business, but it could also subject the company's corporate officers to civil liability...
- Tags: Forsythe Technology Inc., Business Continuity, It Services, Business Security, Business Operations
- Case studies
- Case Study: Disaster Recovery Planning
- In the second half of 2005, DSA resources successfully completed a project within a large Pharmaceutical Manufacturer and Supplier, providing the client with business continuity and contingency plans that would enable them to continue their business operations in the event of a significant business disruption. Since the terrorist attacks of...
- Tags: Disaster Recovery Planning, Data Systems Analysts Inc., Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Business Security, It Services, Data Centers, Corporate Insurance, Data Management, Business Operations, Storage, Hardware
- Case studies
- Border Security
- The article discusses the border security in U.S. after the terrorist attacks of September 11th which unsettled the public's confidence in the nation's security and raised concerns about whether the institutions are up to the task of intercepting and thwarting would-be terrorists. The Department of Homeland Security has made progress...
- Tags: U.S., Senator, Article, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Border Security, Sam Brownback, Corporate Insurance, Homeland Security, Business Security, Business Operations, Government
- White papers
- Leading Corporate Credit Union Extends Impact of Risk Management With LogicERM Solution That Leverages Adobe Flex and Macromedia ColdFusion From Adobe
- Corporate One Federal Credit Union is one of the nation's largest and most progressive corporate credit unions managing more than $4.1 billion in assets. The company wanted to accelerate risk assessment and improve communication and implementation of risk mitigation strategies. This was solved by implementing Enterprise Risk Management. Corporate One...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Macromedia Inc., Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management, Business Security, Business Operations
- Case studies
- September 11, 2001 Aftermath: Seven Things Your Organization Can Do Now
- In the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the United States of America, the traditional rules governing the conduct of business are being obliterated as businesses are beginning to redefine how they will operate. The world was well on its way to blurring the distinction between traditional business and the...
- Tags: Business, Corporate Insurance, Homeland Security, Business Security, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Business Operations, Government, Internet
- White papers
- How to Reap a Return on Your BCP Investment
- ROI for Business Continuity Planning (BCP) can be improved by looking beyond the simple "Insurance" view. Companies that build multi-functional elements into their BC programs will not have to wait for a catastrophe to see a return on their investment. Business continuity programs are frequently viewed as a cost in...
- Tags: Business Continuity Planning, Investment, ROI, Business Continuity, Roi/Tco, Business Security, It Services, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Business Operations
- White papers
- An Important Complement to the Disaster Recovery Plan
- Though it has been said that most disaster recovery plans, when put to the test of a true disaster, fail to serve the organization, no one who has contemplated the consequences of failing to plan for a Computer Room Disaster would advocate the abandonment of contingency planning. It can be...
- Tags: Intra Computer, Disaster Recovery Planning, Disaster Recovery, Business Security, Data Management, Business Operations
- White papers