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- Automated Reporting Gives Microsoft IT Security Team Critical Data in Minutes
- The IT Information Security InfoSec team at Microsoft is responsible for defending the software company's workstations from a variety of threats. In August 2006, the InfoSec team began deploying Microsoft Forefront Client Security on the company's workstations, protecting 10,000 Microsoft workstations by the end of March 2007. With Forefront Client...
- Tags: Security, Team, Microsoft Corp., Workstations, Team Management, Management
- Case studies
- Use these risk-assessment methodologies to protect your IT infrastructure
- No matter what methodology or approach is used, it is important that the organization address how asset management and proper inventorying of the organizations IT assets are to be handled.This sample chapter, taken from Inside Network Security Assessment: Guarding Your IT Infrastructure, discusses different methodologies and approaches for conducting a...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Sams Publishing, Information Technology, Strategy, Asset Management, Networking, Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- Book chapters 2006-01-26
- Use hacker strategies to build a successful information security career
- This chapter from InfoSec Career Hacking: Sell Your Skillz, Not Your Soul offers advice on determining the type of information security job that's right for you, how to dig for the details about companies you're pursuing, best ways to make contact with employers and key personnel, and how to get...
- Tags: Information Security, Strategy, Job, Career, Recruitment & Selection, Security, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Book chapters 2006-02-10
- Use these risk-assessment methodologies to protect your IT infrastructure
- No matter what methodology or approach is used, it is important that the organization address how asset management and proper inventorying of the organizations IT assets are to be handled.This sample chapter, taken from Inside Network Security Assessment: Guarding Your IT Infrastructure, discusses different methodologies and approaches for conducting a...
- Tags: asset, asset management, Guarding, information technology, IT infrastructure, network, network security, Network Security Assessment, risk assessment
- Download resources 2006-01-26
- Use hacker strategies to build a successful information security career
- The information security field may be heating up, but that doesn't mean it's easy to break into it. The Syngress book InfoSec Career Hacking: Sell Your Skillz, Not Your Soul offers a hacker's-eye view of best strategies for reconnoitering the infosec job market and preparing yourself to excel in the...
- Tags: job, hacker, job market, information security, InfoSec Career Hacking, Soul, Syngress, strategy, Skillz, career
- Download resources 2006-02-10
- Understand Assessment Strategies
- Assessing students has been a part of the teacher's job since the opening of the very first schoolhouse. However, assessment today is very different from the assessment that happened in one-room schools on the prairie. Today, most educators would agree that assessment is, for better or worse, not only how...
- Tags: Assessment, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Project Management & Software Development Methodology
- Aside from the commercially available methodologies such as Prince 2 and Rational Unified Process, there are many methodology developed to suit individual organisations. This white paper sets out to provide a better understanding of methodologies, and how they can be developed and implemented. It is important to differentiate between a...
- Tags: Methodology, Project Management Methodology, Software Development, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- White papers 2005-06-27
- Why Have a Separate Project Management Methodology?
- The methodology most organizations are referring to is some type of Systems Development Life Cycle SDLC with a bit of project management thrown in. The project management methodology should address the specific project management deliverables. This includes specific processes for project initiation, prioritization, project planning, status reporting, issue/decision/change management, quality...
- Tags: Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- White papers 2006-03-06
- Achieving Quality and Scale in Online Education Through Transformative Assessment: A Case Study
- This study demonstrates how current theories of transformative assessment, coupled with research on online education, may be used to create a framework for transformative assessment of online programs; the potential of transformative assessment for contributing to the development of scalability and quality of online education programs; and how the powerful...
- Tags: Education, Assessment
- Case studies
- A Methodology for Constructing Collective Causal Maps
- A causal map is an essential tool for both managers and researchers in the field of operations management. In the operations management practitioner literature, causal maps are known by many names, including Ishikawa fishbone diagrams, impact wheels, issue trees, strategy maps, risk assessment mapping tools, and cause and effect diagrams....
- Tags: Theory, University Of Minnesota, Operations Management, Tool, Collective Causal Mapping Methodology, Productivity, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2005-11-15
- Designing Assessment Tools in a Service Oriented Architecture
- Assessment is an important component of formal learning, and Computer Assisted Assessment CAA is a well established component of most online learning. However, technical issues such as interoperability and security, and pedagogic reservations as to its effectiveness still remain barriers to the uptake of CAA. This paper examines a number...
- Tags: Assessment, SOA, Tool, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Productivity, Web Services, E-learning, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-06-06
- Integrating Risk Assessment into the Enterprise Information Management Strategy
- The two main influences on the validity of risk assessment results lie in the quality of the data that are input into the system, and the quality and execution of the risk model that is used to generate the results. Supporting the risk assessment process through implementation of the information...
- Tags: Risk Assessment, Enterprise Information Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Security, Management
- White papers
- An Assessment Methodology for e-Business and e-Commerce in the AEC Sector
- Recent studies have illustrated that the AEC sector has embraced e-Commerce and e-Business. Indeed, case studies demonstrate that the use of electronic collaborative and commerce platforms by the different players in the AEC sector can be as sophisticated as the best practices found in Automotive, Aeronautics or Retailing sectors. However,...
- Tags: E-business, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet
- White papers 2005-03-03
- Towards a Service Based Architecture for Assessment
- In this paper, the authors propose the outline of a service based architecture for bringing assessment techniques to open e-learning environments. The authors first describe a use case scenario for a generic assessment framework offering personalized assessment generation and then present its basic architecture as part of the Personal Reader...
- Tags: Use Case, Architecture
- White papers 2005-08-30
- Best methodology for application effectiveness assessments?
- Post IT reorg, my new postion is Quality Assurance Analyst from BSA. My main job is to do after-the-fact application effectiveness assessments, on our existing systems like our Siebel & event mgmt systems, financial package, etc. We're looking at high level value to the business (is it aligned with...
- Tags: crd13, QA
- Discussion threads 2007-03-29
- Prioritize security concerns with a simple risk assessment
- Even a simplified risk assessment process can protect your organization from disaster. Find out why risk assessments are important, and how to perform a simple risk assessment yourself. by Chad Perrin
- Tags: Risk Assessment, Risk, Assessment, Organization, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Security, Management, Chad Perrin
- Blog posts 2008-09-16
- Methodology of Knowledge Management Implementation
- Today, knowledge is the strategic key resource. Knowledge management is an approach that many commercial companies use to deal with knowledge. Nevertheless, it is still very difficult to find a full description of methodology of KM implementation. The main reason is that similar methodologies are usually part of trade secret...
- Tags: Knowledge, Methodology, Knowledge Management, Business Intelligence, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2005-06-18
- Credit Risk Assessment Using XBRL
- Credit risk assessment plays an important role in the day to day operation of a business. Credit risk assessment is performed when a Buyer asks a Seller to ship merchandise without prior payment. (It is also used in other areas of a business including marketing. For example, a business may...
- Tags: Risk Assessment, XBRL, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Security, Management
- White papers 2003-11-21
- Integrating Automated Test Generation Into the WYSIWYT Spreadsheet Testing Methodology
- This paper presents an automated test generation methodology for spreadsheet languages. The authors' methodology is driven by the end user's request, allowing the user to generate test inputs for a specific du-association or cell, or at the whole-spreadsheet-level. This methodology is tightly integrated with the highly interactive spreadsheet programming environment,...
- Tags: Methodology, Author, Spreadsheet, Productivity
- White papers 2006-04-01
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