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- Success Story: Boston Children's Hospital
- As a major pediatric referral center, the mission of Boston Children's Hospital is to provide the highest quality health care. The hospital needed to maintain up to date server documentation for HIPAA compliance, change management, and troubleshooting, keep servers current with all security patches, and also needed automated solutions to...
- Tags: Hospital, Ecora Software Corp., Change Management, Healthcare, Hipaa, Servers, Tools & Techniques, Management, Regulations, Government, Hardware
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- Success Story: Landata
- Landata Systems is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Stewart Title Company, a recognized fortune 1000 company. When the company looks for specific IT solutions, it looks for products that can deliver immediate value and improve operations. Originally, Landata Systems investigated and then purchased Ecora's Enterprise Auditor software to meet a disaster...
- Tags: Ecora Software Corp., Landata Systems, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Data Management, Directory Services, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Success Story: Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center
- Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center formerly Kodiak Island Hospital and Nursing Home is owned by Alaska's Kodiak Island Borough with operational management provided by Providence Health System. Patch management became a major issue for the manager of information systems, and his IT staff at the medical center. Ferrante came across...
- Tags: Ecora Software Corp., PKIMC, Patches, Strategy, Management
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- Success Story: Advanced Microelectronics, Inc.
- Founded in 1985, Advanced Microelectronics, Inc. AME is a leader in Information Technology Services. The company needed a solution that could automate the collection and reporting of configuration settings in unique client environments. The solution implemented was the Ecora Enterprise Auditor, which automates configuration data collection to a centralized configuration...
- Tags: Ecora Software Corp.
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- Success Story: St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management
- St. Jude Medical, Inc. is a $2.3 billion global cardiovascular device company that sells products in more than 130 countries and has over 20 operations and manufacturing facilities worldwide. Spending far too much time on the manual process of patch management, St. Jude Medical looked to automate this process to...
- Tags: St. Jude Medical Inc., Ecora Software Corp., Ecora Patch Manager, Patches
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- Success Story: U.S. Coast Guard Finance Center
- Operating as part of the Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. Coast Guard USCG serves as the nation's front-line agency for enforcing the laws at sea, protecting coastlines and ports, and saving lives. Before implementing Ecora's Enterprise Auditor, the USCG Finance Center FINCEN did not have the time or resources...
- Tags: Ecora Software Corp., United States Coast Guard, Databases, Enterprise Software, Storage, Software, Data Management, Hardware
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- Success Story: AMCOL International Corporation
- AMCOL International is a supplier of specialty minerals, providing products and technologies for a wide range of industrial and consumer-related markets worldwide. The company needed to meet its pending deadline and to sustain ongoing Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, monitor configurations and changes on more than 30 Windows servers, and eliminate the manual...
- Tags: Ecora Software Corp., AMCOL International, Sarbanes-Oxley, Monitors & Displays, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Hardware, Components
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- Success Story: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- Journal Communications Inc., the holding company of Journal Sentinel Inc., which publishes the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, is one of America's leading independent media and communications companies. They needed an automated change and configuration solution to test and validate their IT general controls and report on changes. To provide the required...
- Tags: Ecora Software Corp., Information Technology, Sarbanes-Oxley, Strategy, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Management
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- Success Story: SISU Medical Systems
- SISU Medical Systems is a consortium of medical centers in Northern Minnesota working together to share information technology resources, including IS staff, hardware, software, and a fully-equipped and secure data center. As SISU has grown, the complexity of its IT infrastructure and member services has become more and more complex....
- Tags: Ecora Software Corp., Information Technology, SISU Medical Systems, Data Centers, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management
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- Success Story: Hewlett Packard/Canadian Museum of Nature
- The Canadian Museum of Nature, which includes its premier research facilities, turned to Hewlett Packard's HP managed services to maintain the museum's IT infrastructure and deliver maximum system uptime. One of the challenges the HP team had was keeping server documentation up-to-date on a monthly basis. When the HP team...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Ecora Software Corp., Museum, Team Management, Management
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- Automating Critical Security Patches
- In this webcast, you will discover how consistent, accurate patch analysis and reporting reduces the time and cost of keeping your system patched and eliminates new vulnerabilities before they can be exploited.
- Tags: Ecora Software Corp., Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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- New e-book on Patch Management Technical and Business Fundamentals
- Gartner said it loud and clear: “Over 90% of cyber attacks exploit known security flaws for which a patch is available”. Download your copy of a new e-book, The Complete Patch Management Book: A Technical Exploration and Practical Guide of Patch Management. Authors Anne Stanton and Susan Bradley, well known...
- Tags: Ecora Software Corp., Patch Management, Complete Patch Management Book, E-books, Patches, Security, Viruses And Worms, Personal Technology
- White papers
- Success Story: Cape Cod Cooperative Bank
- Established in 1921, Cape Cod Cooperative Bank is an independent, mutual, community bank with $400 million in total assets. The bank's small IT staff was struggling to keep up with the maintenance of the IT infrastructure. Ecora Enterprise Auditor has automated the collection of configuration data so that the IT...
- Tags: Software, Bank, Ecora Software Corp., Information Technology, Ecora Enterprise Auditor, Financial Services, Strategy, Management
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- Success Story: Bright House Networks
- Bright House Networks, a company of more than 5,000 professionals, is a leading provider of entertainment and information services serving over 2.1 million customers. Located in an area of the country where the threat of a hurricane is high, the senior network administrator for Bright House Networks needs to constantly...
- Tags: Bright House Networks, Ecora Software Corp., Disaster Recovery, Data Management
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- Success Story: Apache Corporation
- Since 1954, Apache Corporation has grown to become one of the world's top independent oil and gas exploration and development companies with $15.5 billion in assets. To accomplish its mission, Apache relies on the availability of its most critical servers. The availability of its servers is dependent on managing the...
- Tags: Ecora Software Corp., Apache Software Foundation, Ecora Enterprise Auditor, Open Source
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- Success Story: TriHealth
- In 1995, two of Cincinnati's finest healthcare organizations, Bethesda and Good Samaritan Hospital, joined together to form TriHealth. With limited yearly downtime windows, a non-invasive solution was required that could collect the configuration information from more than 200 Windows and UNIX servers supporting some of the most critical functions of...
- Tags: TriHealth, Ecora Software Corp., Disaster Recovery, Microsoft Windows, Healthcare, UNIX, Construction, Servers, Operating Systems, Data Management, Software, Hardware
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- Using Automated, Detailed Configuration and Change Reporting to Achieve and Maintain PCI Compliance - Part 3
- All major bankcards - Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express - adopted a single, unified program as the standard for data security. The new standard, called the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard or PCI, is intended to protect cardholder data - wherever it resides or is transmitted - and...
- Tags: Ecora Software Corp., PCI, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2006-12-14
- Using Automated, Detailed Configuration and Change Reporting to Achieve and Maintain PCI Compliance Part 2
- All major bankcards - Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express - adopted a single, unified program as the standard for data security. The new standard, called the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard or PCI, is intended to protect cardholder data - wherever it resides or is transmitted - and...
- Tags: Ecora Software Corp., PCI, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2006-11-30
- Using Automated, Detailed Regulatory Compliance and IT Best Practices Reporting to Achieve and Maintain Compliance With the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard
- One new standard that is changing the way many organizations operate is the Payment Card Industry PCI Data Security Standard. When customers use their bankcard at the point of sale, over the Internet, on the phone, or through the mail, they want assurance that their account information is secure. To...
- Tags: Visa Inc., Payment, Ecora Software Corp., Information Technology, Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Operational Accounting, Internet, Finance
- White papers 2006-10-26
- Practical Guide to Sarbanes-Oxley IT Internal Controls
- Sarbanes-Oxley is the most comprehensive financial regulatory law in US history. It places responsibility for accurate and reliable corporate financial reporting in the hands of the CEO and CFO. It holds senior management specifically responsible for any and all shortcomings. Senior managers are now responsible for the design, implementation, and...
- Tags: Financial Reporting, Financial, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Ecora Software Corp., Control, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Financial Planning, Financial Accounting, Government, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2005-03-09
