February 2010 - (Free Research) A DR plan consists of the safety precautions taken so that the consequence of a disaster will be minimized. This podcast will show you how to review and conduct your own risk assessment of your current DR plans to ensure dependent levels of security. Download this podcast for a better understanding of risk assessment in your DR planning!
January 2007 - (Free Research) This paper explains SAP’s vision for a cross-enterprise GRC solution and the benefits it can provide, defines key terms, and discusses what to look for when evaluating GRC software options.
January 2009 - (Free Research) The range and complexity of government information technology (IT) investments makes assessing their returns a daunting prospect. This white paper presents a public ROI assessment framework that addresses the shortcomings in the available methods and models for assessing public returns.
January 2010 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to learn how removable device policy enforcement can prevent risks while enabling managed use of necessary
productivity tools—seamlessly within your Microsoft® System Center Configuration Manager-managed environment.
February 2010 - (Free Research) The same properties that make social networking sites attractive to users make them well-suited for malicious activity. View this webcast to get a deeper look at social networking risks and examples of attacks. Also learn how to minimize insider threats with employee training and education.
January 2010 - (Free Research) This paper provides an overview of the challenges faced in today’s data centers; addressing the issues surrounding data center power, cooling and efficiency,with an emphasis on how specific networking tools and strategies can help address these issues.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Find out what Aberdeen has to say about sustainability. This report serves as a roadmap for companies that are attempting to match environmental and social stewardship to clear, actionable, and measureable improvements to their bottom lines.
February 2010 - (Free Research) In this analyst report, Securosis’ Adrian Lane explores the inner workings of assessment tools and the business value they provide, and will make specific recommendations on evaluating, purchasing, and deploying Database Assessment.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Server consolidation can stretch your IT budget and make your data center more efficient. The CDW Server Consolidation Assessment can help you decide if consolidation is right for you.
June 2009 - (Free Research) In this research, we examine the lessons that have been learnt from the current financial crisis, and propose ten practical lessons that could help to address perceived weaknesses in risk identification, assessment and management.
November 2009 - (Free Research) The Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit is a powerful inventory, assessment, and reporting tool that can securely inventory small or large IT environments without requiring the installation of any agent software. This paper explains how to utilize it to "map" your infrastructure for Windows 7 and Server 2008.
January 2009 - (Free Research) This document describes concepts and definitions for governance, elements of governance, distinguishing myth from reality, approaches that go beyond "just good enough", control frameworks etc.
June 2009 - (Free Research) This paper provides an overview of the challenges faced in today’s data centers; addressing the issues surrounding data center power, cooling and efficiency, with an emphasis on how specific networking tools and strategies can help address these issues.
January 2010 - (Free Research) Jointly presented by REALTECH consulting and Red Hat, this webcast will highlight the top considerations for customers looking to migrate their SAP applications to Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Topics include building the business case for migrations, top considerations while planning your migration, and more!
February 2009 - (Free Research) Forrester and the Disaster Recovery Journal concluded an online survey that shows businesses are taking the time to complete each phase due to the increasing priority businesses are placing on business continuity readiness. This paper will showcase the results of the online survey and what businesses need to know to understand their risks.
March 2009 - (Free Research) When it was time to refresh the headquarters' IT infrastructure, the Earth Rangers IT group knew that any new computer systems had to meet their own high environmental standards. In this case study, you'll learn why they decided to create a virtualized server infrastructure using solutions from Dell and VMware and the benefits achieved.
December 2009 - (Free Research) This paper clarifies what cloud computing is, identifies the services offered in the cloud, and also examines potential business benefits, risks and assurance considerations.
December 2009 - (Free Research) With XP support sunsetting, customers are concerned about data migration, hardware limitations, compatibility and integration of existing applications and licensing issues associated with upgrading to Windows 7.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Disaster recovery (DR) plans become more complicated and difficult when businesses try to identify all risk scenarios and assign quantitative value to the likelihood of them happening. This podcast will guide you through the process of determining what needs to be protected within your business data and infrastructure.
April 2009 - (Free Research) Several issues intersect in a broad set of choices and outcomes involving an IT organization's storage requirements. This research highlights some of the most important questions driving Gartner's 2009 research agenda in the storage space.
October 2008 - (Free Research) Managing backup and recovery in today's environment is a multi-dimensional challenge with both near and long term business requirements. This paper explains 5 topics to think about as you design your long-term data retention plans.
October 2008 - (Free Research) Sometimes a bad egg will exploit a security vulnerability on purpose for personal gain. Much more often, though, expensive data loss incidents are caused by good people who just made an honest mistake. A good DLP solution will protect from the few bad ones who are trying to hurt the business, and also from the many good - but fallible - employees.
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