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Configuration Management: The management of security features and assurances through control of changes made to hardware, software, firmware, documentation, test, test fixtures and test documentation of an automated information system, throughout the development and operational life of a system. The control of changes, including the recording thereof, that are made to the hardware, software, firmware, and documentation throughout the system lifecycle. |
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Data Management for Business Intelligence |
| By :SAP |
Published Date: May 27, 2008 |
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As the sheer amount of information available for Business Intelligence (BI) applications has grown, and the sophistication of BI capabilities has accelerated, organizations are striving to improve time-to-information for business users.
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How to Manage Your Servers with Group Policy |
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Learn how to successfully extend your deployment of Group Policy to your servers by implementing end-to-end management of this pervasive technology, including advanced offline management and real-time monitoring of authorized and unauthorized changes.
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Assess Unix Configurations with NetIQ |
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Learn how Secure Configuration Manager can help with compliance requirements in the IT controls areas of entitlement reporting & segregation of duties. Discover how to make your compliance program more sustainable & repeatable, while gaining visibility into sources of vulnerability & risk exposure.
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Data Center Optimization |
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Many firms are embarking on ambitious data center optimization projects to significantly reduce cost in hardware, maintenance, licensing, rack space, cooling and power – only to realize they are lacking fundamental data about their environment. Learn how you can accelerate and de-risk your data center optimization initiatives.
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Effective Security with a Continuous Approach to ISO 27001 Compliance |
| By :Tripwire |
Published Date: Jun 27, 2008 |
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The Tripwire Enterprise solution provides organizations with powerful configuration control through its configuration assessment and change auditing capabilities. In this white paper, learn how with Tripwire Enterprise, organizations can quickly achieve IT configuration integrity by proactively assessing how their current configurations measure up to specifications as given in ISO 27001. This provides immediate visibility into the state of their systems, and through automating the process, saves time and effort over a manual efforts.
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Gene Kim's Practical Steps to Mitigate Virtualization Security Risks |
| By :Tripwire |
Published Date: Mar 28, 2008 |
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Tripwire founder/CTO Gene Kim provides seven practical steps that IT organizations can take to mitigate the unique security challenges of virtualization. While some are directed specifically at virtualized environments, many of these steps are solid best practices that apply to both physical and virtualized environments.
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How to Populate Your CMDB in Four Steps |
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The tire-kicking phase is over for configuration management databases (CMDBs). Spurred by early adopter success stories, which often report an ROI of 200 percent, 400 percent, or more, more than 65 percent of enterprise IT shops are currently in the process of implementing a CMDB solution.
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Identifying Critical Change Control Failure Points |
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Identifying critical change control failure points in your infrastructure can help reduce the threat of costly downtime, potential security breaches, and compliance weaknesses. Read this paper for guidelines on how to identify and categorize systems that have characteristics which heighten risk.
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ITIL v3: Managing Application and Infrastructure Changes |
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IT service providers need to offer services that deliver new business opportunities whilst increasing levels of availability, controlling risks and reducing costs. This paper provides you with practical guidance based on the practices in ITIL® V3 that will help you manage application and infrastructure changes and configurations.
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Is Virtualization Under Control? |
| By :Tripwire |
Published Date: Jul 24, 2008 |
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Tripwire surveyed IT professionals to learn how virtualization is expanding and if security, change controls and compliance requirements are keeping pace. Read this white paper to learn more about the state of virtualization today and why most of the respondents agree that a dedicated configuration tool is needed and are in the process of evaluating or planning to acquire such a tool.
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2008 IP Telephony Deployment Best Practices |
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In this document, you'll learn to enable the successful execution and completion of IPT Deployment projects through a standardized set of processes and methodologies based upon Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) standards.
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Measuring The Business Value Of IT |
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Many organizations do a very poor job of measuring the business value of their IT investments; but maximizing the business value of IT investments is the primary objective of good IT governance. By employing a consistent, repeatable, credible methodology that both the business users and IT are held accountable for and that measures projected business value as well as the actual value delivered, organizations can significantly improve their IT investment returns. Four existing methodologies can be adopted as is or customized to suit specific needs. Firms should pick one, institutionalize it as part of an overall governance framework, and embed it in IT portfolio management.
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NETCONF: Not Your Father's Network Management |
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The complexity and size of networks are increasing dramatically. This is placing new demands on network operators to deploy networks in an affordable and effective manner. NETCONF is a new IETF standard that is redefining the way in which network devices are configured using a highly-scalable, XML-based, machine-to-machine protocol. This webinar will provide a technological update on NETCONF.
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Network Change and Configuration Management: Optimize Reliability, Minimize Risk and Reduce Costs |
| By :CA WA |
Published Date: Feb 27, 2008 |
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One of the most dramatic innovations in the infrastructure management marketplace in the last five years is the rise of Network Change and Configuration Management (NCCM) as a strategic requirement. This white paper will focus on the strong values that NCCM can bring to reliability, risk and cost management, as well as some of its powerful operational and lifecycle asset values. This report will also introduce the CA SPECTRUM Network Configuration Manager as a distinctive leadership offering.
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NETCONF by Example: A Description of the NETCONF Protocol with Practical Examples |
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The NETCONF protocol is a modern building block for device management automation, offering a unified approach to network configuration, rather than a device-specific methodology. To equipment vendors, NETCONF is a way to standardize the management interface of network elements. To service providers, NETCONF is a way to optimize the administrative workflow, by moving management intelligence out of the device under management, and consolidating this management into higher-level applications.
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Proactively Reduce Risk and Improve IT Security in Physical and Virtual Environments |
| By :Tripwire |
Published Date: Mar 21, 2008 |
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Learn more about the security risks and vulnerabilities faced by organizations, and the elements of a proactive security approach. Then find out how Tripwire helps organizations attain and maintain a good security posture using industry-leading configuration assessment and change auditing to harden systems against security breaches, automate compliance with security standards and policies, identify configuration changes, and resolve vulnerabilities.
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Putting the ROI into ITIL |
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Demonstrating ROI for service management investments can be difficult, especially with multi-phase deployments like ITIL that can require significant up-front investment in exchange for returns produced in the future. Learn how setting milestones and measuring the value of each phase of an ITIL implementation can help prove the project’s value and shape its focus.
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