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Infographic: Bridging the Gap Between Business and IT sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This infographic illustrates the necessity of integration between business and IT, as well as the fundamental disagreements that exist between the two groups. Posted: 04 Sep 2014 \| Published: 04 Sep 2014 TOPICS: B2B \| B2B Integration \| Business Integration \| Business Intelligence \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Management \| Business of Information Technology \| Business Structures \| Collaboration \| Enterprise \| IT Departments \| IT Industry \| IT Management \| IT Managers

Taming the Digital Dragon: The 2014 CIO Agenda sponsored by Gartner WHITE PAPER: Explore this Gartner report to learn how the CIO and IT management roles are changing to meet rising trends in IT and innovation. Learn what the "digital dragon" is, and how IT teams can leverage innovation and technology change to gain competitive advantage. Read on to learn more. Posted: 27 Jun 2014 \| Published: 27 Jun 2014 TOPICS: CIOs \| IT Best Practices \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Managers

IBM Perspective on Cloud Computing sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Cloud computing has created a lot of buzz in the marketplace, as well as confusion about its benefits. This free white paper is geared for both IT and business leaders. Read an overview of what cloud computing is, the types of "clouds" and examples of how clients are using cloud computing to reduce costs and increase efficiencies Posted: 17 Jan 2011 \| Published: 17 Jan 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| Private cloud computing \| Public cloud computing \| SOA \| Social Networking \| Software as a Service

Why Every CIO Should Consider Vulnerability Assessment a Necessity sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: In this resource, CIOs will learn why vulnerability assessment is so essential to enterprise security, and can discover a leading vulnerability assessment platform that scans targeted systems on a scheduled basis in order to increase your understanding of your organization's overall security posture. Posted: 03 Feb 2015 \| Published: 30 Apr 2014 TOPICS: CIOs \| CISOs \| Data Security \| Database Management \| Database Managers \| Database Security \| Hackers \| IT Best Practices \| IT Industry \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Spending \| Rlogin Protocol \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Spending \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

4 Key Requirements for Integrated Physical/Virtual Infrastructure Management sponsored by EMC Corporation WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to discover an operations management tool that can support your virtual and physical IT environment. This solution provides full physical/ virtual topology, virtual storage discover, easy integration with VMware, and more. Posted: 26 Jul 2012 \| Published: 24 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| IT Best Practices \| IT Managers \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Systems Management

The evolving roles of IT Managers and CIOs. Findings from the 2010 Global IT Risk Study sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This overview of the 2010 IBM Global IT Risk Study uncovers the challenges associated with IT risk, and the steps IT managers and CIOs are taking to better understand, confront and resolve this concern. Posted: 19 May 2011 \| Published: 19 May 2011 TOPICS: CIOs \| Compliance Best Practices \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Centers \| IT Managers \| Risk Management

What Can You Do Differently to Guard Against Threats from Rapidly Evolving Mobile Malware? sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Mobile security is about more than the device: It's also about protecting apps on the device. Learn how IBM can help. Posted: 09 Oct 2014 \| Published: 31 Jan 2014 TOPICS: Access Control \| Application Security \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Compliance Best Practices \| Cybersecurity \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Hackers \| Internet Security \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Workforce \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Phishing \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Securities Industry \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Vulnerability Management

Beyond Passwords: Protect the mobile enterprise with smarter security solutions sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Find out how flexible authentication schemes, context-based access and behavioral analysis can help ensure that only authorized mobile users can access your valuable resources—on-site, in the cloud and beyond. Posted: 09 Oct 2014 \| Published: 30 Sep 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Application Security \| Authentication \| Authorization \| CIOs \| Cloud Security \| Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance Software \| Cybersecurity \| Data Analytics \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Fingerprinting \| Firewall Management \| Fraud Protection \| Identification Systems \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Internet Security \| IT Asset Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Governance \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Services \| IT Workforce \| Laptop Computers \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Security \| Network Security Hardware \| Network Security Software \| Password Authentication Protocol \| Password Management \| Password Management Software \| Passwords \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Secure Content Management \| Secure Content Management Hardware \| Secure Content Management Services \| Secure Content Management Software \| Securities Industry \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Hardware \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones \| Social Computing \| Tablet PC \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Exploring Business and IT Friction: Myths and Realities sponsored by BMC Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper explores the sources of friction between business users and IT and offers up recommendations on how to adjust your strategy to minimize these problems. Posted: 27 Feb 2014 \| Published: 17 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Centers \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Managers \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| User Experience

Cloud Computing to Drive High Performance sponsored by BMC-Accenture WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights the areas where companies can see improvement after implementing cloud computing and offers detailed guidance to help IT prepare for this new IT model. Posted: 22 Aug 2011 \| Published: 22 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Managers \| IT Service Management \| IT Services