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- Business Continuity Planning - IT Survival Guide
- The purpose of this primer is to help businesses of all sizes begin the process of developing an effective business continuity plan designed to minimize the impact of disasters and reduce risk. To aid your planning, you will find the following: A definition of what a disaster...
- Tags: Information Technology, Business Continuity Planning, CA XOSoft, Disaster, Business Continuity, Business Security, It Services, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- White papers 2009-11-17
- Microsoft delays Forefront business security client six months
- Just FYI:FCS is now at version 1.5. It's a minor release, but it's a fair bit better than the 1.0 product.RE: Microsoft delays Forefront business security client six monthsMakes sense, I haven't tested it yet, but I was assuming that the Protection Manager was gong to manage the EndPoint...
- Tags: Forefront business security, FCS, business security, Microsoft Corp., security
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- Microsoft delays Forefront business security client six months
- Microsoft's Forefront team is again delaying a piece of its next-generation "Stirling" suite of products. The next version of Microsoft's Forefront Client Security FCS product, Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010, is now a second half 2010 deliverable. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Business Security, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- Enterprise Risk Management for Colleges and Universities
- New opportunities and challenges emerge every day for colleges and universities. In this dynamic environment, institutions face uncertainty over whether they will achieve their goals. Uncertainty derives from unpredictable internal and external factors. With uncertainty, the risks of achieving institutional goals can become intricately and hugely challenging. Enterprise Risk Management...
- Tags: Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Enterprise Risk Management, Business Security, Business Operations
- White papers 2009-09-23
- Assuring User Identities During a Business Disruption: Applying a Consistent Strong Authentication Policy to Business Continuity Planning
- This white paper examines the importance of maintaining a consistent two-factor authentication policy during a business disruption. In addition, it provides insight into how to develop plans that enable cost-effective, rapid binding of users to their credentials in the event of an emergency - without lowering the security policy, opening...
- Tags: RSA Security Inc., Two-factor Authentication, Business Continuity Planning, User Identity, Business Continuity, Authentication, Security Administration, Business Security, Security, Business Operations
- White papers 2009-08-01
- Overall spam volume unaffected by 3FN/Pricewert's ISP shutdown
- Following last week's shutdown of 3FN/Pricewert's operations by the FTC, wishful thinkers expected a major decline in the overall spam volume, with botnet masters once again caught off guard just like it happened in November, 2008 with McColo's shutdown. However, according to numerous vendors that doesn't seem...
- Tags: Internet Service Provider, Malware, FTC, Spam Volume, 3FN/Pricewert, Marshal8e6, Rustock, Pricewert, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Business Security, Viruses And Worms, Security, Internet, Business Operations, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-06-10
- Disaster Recovery - Backup and Recovery of Your Data
- Disasters are never scheduled, but they are always unpredictable and, for the most part, inevitable. Businesses rely on their corporate data more than ever - from the early stages of design and development, to shipping a product to customers. To decrease risk and enhance data protection, businesses must address what...
- Tags: Recovery, Data Loss, Disaster, Qbase, Backups, Disaster Recovery, Business Security, Data Management, Business Operations
- White papers 2009-05-28
- CRM, Heroism and 26/11 in India
- I imagine you're wondering what one has to do with the other since they're terms not associated with one another. Let me tell you a story: Back in late January of this year, I went to Mumbai to keynote and teach at a conference on Loyalty and...
- Tags: India, Mumbai, Guest, CRM, BVIMSR, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Corporate Insurance, Business Security, Homeland Security, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Business Operations, Government, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-05-05
- IBS Interview: Barry Cardoza, Union Bank
- Barry Cardoza, vice president of business continuity, contingency and disaster planning at San Francisco-based Union Bank and a national voice in bank Business Continuity Planning BCP, is worried. Off late, federally regulated banks must comply with BCP guidelines issued in 2008 by the US Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council FFIEC....
- Tags: Bank, Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, IBS Publishing, Business Security, It Services, Financial Services, Business Operations
- White papers 2009-05-01
- Cyberoam UTM Provides Non-Stop Business Security and Connectivity to NDMC
- New Delhi Municipal Council NDMC is the Municipal Council of India's Capital City - New Delhi. NDMC was already using Cisco PIX. They wanted to replace this legacy firewall and also wanted to protect their 15 servers. A legacy firewall solution only cannot control indiscriminate surfing and blended threats originating...
- Tags: Bandwidth, Business Security, Elitecore Technologies, Cyberoam UTM, New Delhi Municipal Council, Internet, Network Security, Networking
- Case studies 2009-03-23
- Legislator wants to smudge online maps
- California legislator wants to require online maps blur soft targets, including schools. by Richard Koman
- Tags: Google Inc., Image, Twitter, Terrorist Attack, Communications Infrastructure, Corporate Insurance, Homeland Security, Business Security, Business Operations, Government, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-03-03
- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: What the Smart IT Executive Needs to Know
- This webcast introduces the concept of IT-Centric Business Continuity Planning (IT-BCP) as an appropriate parameter of accountability for IT leadership in today's contingency planning environment.
- Tags: Information Technology, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Technology Executives Club, Business Security, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- Webcasts 2009-02-25
- Disaster Preparedness: How to Develop a Business Continuity Plan
- Like most business development and major IT projects, a business continuity plan requires an investment of time and resources. Business leaders looking for the greatest return on their investment tend to put off business continuity until disaster strikes - a critical mistake that can jeopardize a business's survival.
- Tags: Business Continuity Planning, CDW Corp., Business Continuity, Business Security, It Services, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Learn how advanced planning helped Procter & Gamble and Folgers Coffee survive Hurricane Katrina
- A business continuity plan helps companies keep critical business functions running during an emergency. It includes communicating with employees and recovering or relocating facilities. Disaster recovery is the process of recovering or rebuilding IT systems and data after an emergency.
- Tags: Emergency, Procter & Gamble Co., Hurricane Katrina, CDW Corp., Business Security, Disaster Recovery, Strategy, It Services, Business Operations, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Improve your failed IT culture
- The underpinnings of IT failure lie in culture, the unspoken rules governing an organization's style and general priorities. Since most organizations pay little attention to project culture, it's not surprising failure rates remain high. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Team, Culture, Information Technology, Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management, Strategy, Business Security, Business Operations, Management, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Thanks to Lieberman, YouTube goes terrorist-free
- TechCrunch headlined this news, "Liberman Saves YouTube From Terrorists," and they get the tone exactly right. Just take a look at his ridiculous press release, which describes Joe's single-handed efforts to make the Internet safe again for God-fearing video jockies, which have now resulted in YouTube prohibiting...
- Tags: Lieberman Software Corp, YouTube Inc., Video, Corporate Communications, Internet, Homeland Security, Corporate Insurance, Business Security, Marketing, Government, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-14
- The Bigger Picture: Enterprise Risk Management in Financial Services Organisations
- Despite a growing appetite for enterprise-wide risk management among the world's largest financial services providers, there is some way to go before such practices are fully rolled out and operational. Just 18% of senior financial executives who responded to survey say that they have an ERM strategy that is well-formulated...
- Tags: Financial, Financial Service, Economist, ERM, Financial Planning, Enterprise Risk Management, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance, Business Security, Business Operations
- White papers 2008-09-01
- Photos: Training for WMD terrorist attacks
- Firefighters don hazmat suits in exercise to prepare for major attacks involving chemical weapons, other biohazards. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Firefighter, Training, Photograph, Terrorist Attack, Corporate Insurance, Business Security, Homeland Security, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Business Operations, Government, Human Resources, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-08-18
- Business Continuity Planning: Old Concept, New Imperative in Financial Services
- Business continuity is no longer just a matter of staying in business. Continuous high performance is now a standard expectation of the marketplace regardless of the natural, technical, or human failures that can beset a Financial Services Institution FSI. Meeting this expectation in a Business Continuity plan BC plan requires...
- Tags: Financial Service, Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, Business Security, It Services, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- White papers 2008-08-01
- Offshore outsourcers likely to beef up security following Bangalore blasts
- A series of bombs have exploded in Bangalore and companies that have technology operations in India are likely to need increased security precautions following what appears to be a terrorist attack. According to various reports from Reuters and Rediff.com, nine bomb blasts have rattled Bangalore, which hosts...
- Tags: India, Bangalore, Rediff.com India Ltd., Sacchin Uppal, Outsourcing, Business Security, Security, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
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