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Risk Assessment

ALSO CALLED: Assessing Risk
DEFINITION: Evaluating the risks of information loss based on an analysis of threats to, and vulnerabilities of, a system, operation or activity.


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Proposed Amendments to Regulation S-P Safeguard & Disposal Rules: Risk Mitigation and Compliance Solutions for Organizations Falling under SEC Rules
sponsored by Perimeter eSecurity
WHITE PAPER: A risk assessment can identify areas of exposures and gaps in the organization's current security infrastructure.
Posted: 04 Dec 2008 | Published: 04 Dec 2008
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Maximizing Data Center Investments for Disaster Recovery and Business Resiliency
sponsored by Compellent
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to address some of the most fundamental disaster recovery considerations in data center design and build-out-- site integrity, site selection, and site recovery.
Posted: 26 Nov 2008 | Published: 26 Nov 2008
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Is Now the Time to Migrate to IP Telephony? Re-evaluating the Risks and Rewards
sponsored by Avaya Inc.
WHITE PAPER: As companies with aging voice infrastructures face end of life considerations, there has been a tendency to delay migration planning based upon un-examined fears and exaggerated risks associated with the current capabilities of IP Telephony.
Posted: 13 Nov 2008 | Published: 13 Nov 2008
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Mitigating the Risk of Encryption Related Data Loss
sponsored by CREDANT Technologies
WEBCAST: Check out this webcast and learn how your company can integrate data encryption tools to effectively secure information and find out ways to reduce the chances of encryption-related data loss.
Posted: 20 Oct 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Proactive Security Monitoring with RSA enVision® Platform
sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC
CASE STUDY: Read this white paper to learn more about the solutions for security monitoring that DTCC evaluated and which met or exceeded their RFP selection criteria.
Posted: 17 Oct 2008 | Published: 16 Oct 2008
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Developing a Sustainable and Cost Effective IT Compliance Program
sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how your organization can develop a proactive IT compliance program focused on sustainability and effectiveness and begin looking to the future and mitigating risk in the course of business.
Posted: 17 Oct 2008 | Published: 17 Oct 2008
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Taking Control of Your Most "At-Risk" Data
sponsored by Google
WHITE PAPER: This white paper is for anyone in an organization that is subject to legal or regulatory investigations and has a significant amount of data on backup media.
Posted: 16 Oct 2008 | Published: 16 Oct 2008
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Dealing with Specific Types of Difficult People
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: One thing you can be sure of: If you don't do something about the "thing" that someone is doing that makes them difficult for you, you'll continue to get more of it.
Posted: 14 Oct 2008 | Published: 11 Oct 2008
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Editor's Desk: Information Security Professionals Have Their Say
sponsored by Information Security Magazine
JOURNAL ARTICLE: Read what security people have to say. They want to be heard. They want to talk to the CIO, whisper in the CFO's ear, croon to the board, and scream at users. Problem is: an appropriate forum isn't always available. This article makes one available.
Posted: 14 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2008
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Financial Services & Consumer Credit: A Primary Target for Fraud
sponsored by iovation, Inc.
PRODUCT LITERATURE: Iovation ReputationManager is a forensic fraud management solution that provides financial institutions a new device for screening online customer transactions. This solution offers operational efficiency and scalability for profit optimization.
Posted: 13 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Nov 2007
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E-Guide: PCI DSS Compliance Overview and Best Practices
sponsored by SearchCompliance.com
WHITE PAPER: This SearchCIO.com and SearchSecurity.com E-guide offers an explanation of the requirements of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and best practices for ensuring compliance with it.
Posted: 08 Oct 2008 | Published: 08 Oct 2008
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Data Loss Prevention: Keeping Sensitive Data out of the Wrong Hands
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Data security breaches pose a serious threat. Companies need to reduce risks associated with exposing customer data, losing intellectual property, or violating compliance obligations. Learn more about DLP issues, strategies and solutions.
Posted: 06 Oct 2008 | Published: 03 Oct 2008
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Data Loss Prevention: What is it and why are the FORTUNE 500 taking note?
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WEBCAST: Understand why DLP is a top 3 priority for CIOs in 2008, realize the importance of DLP to demonstrate compliance, reduce risk, safeguard brand and reputation, and hear real-life customer use cases.
Posted: 26 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Monitoring High-risk Financial Transactions in Real Time: How Finance Is Ensuring Compliance
sponsored by Security Weaver
WHITE PAPER: For corporations using SAP, identifying and controlling risky financial transactions is a major undertaking. This paper examines the monitoring challenges faced by finance and reveals the many advantages of real-time transaction monitoring for SAP.
Posted: 24 Sep 2008 | Published: 24 Sep 2008
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Best Practices in Records Management: Practical Guidelines for Achieving Compliance
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
WHITE PAPER: Records management is more critical than ever before, and many companies are raising questions about how their program performs.
Posted: 23 Sep 2008 | Published: 23 Sep 2008
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Oracle's Enterprise Performance Management System Datasheet
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Oracle's EPM system includes a suite of performance management applications, and business intelligence (BI) applications. Learn how organizations have optimized business processes by using enterprise resource planning (ERP) and other applications.
Posted: 18 Sep 2008 | Published: 18 Sep 2008
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GRC: Over-Hyped or Legit?
sponsored by Information Security Magazine
JOURNAL ARTICLE: Read this article to learn more about how governance, risk and compliance tools over-promise, and how organizations need to streamline and break away from their siloed approaches.
Posted: 11 Sep 2008 | Published: 01 Sep 2008
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IBM System x Servers - The Right Choice. Open. Easy. Green
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: IBMSystemx is a portfolio of robust servers built on IBMX-Architecture's our blueprint for bringing innovation tox86systems. Innovation that helps set you apart from the competition. Learn more in this paper.
Posted: 11 Sep 2008 | Published: 11 Sep 2008
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The Power of POWER in a Blade Server: IBM BladeCenter JS22 Express Blade
sponsored by IBM
PRODUCT LITERATURE: This whitepaper explains why the IBM Blade Center JS22 Express is a desirable blade server for organizations of any size. Learn how companies can save on energy costs while managing growth, complexity and risk.
Posted: 11 Sep 2008 | Published: 11 Sep 2008
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How Automated Solutions Can Help with Efforts Toward Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance
sponsored by Varonis
WHITE PAPER: This document provides a brief overview of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, (Sections 302 and 404), the impact of SOX on IT Departments, and the Varonis Data Governance solution for critical portions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
Posted: 10 Sep 2008 | Published: 10 Sep 2008
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Outsourcing Your Business Community Management
sponsored by Inovis
WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the supply-chain problems now confronting manufacturers, the benefits of managing supply-chain performance more effectively and the risks presented by some efforts to achieve those benefits.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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Distributed Capture Platforms: Reducing Costs, Removing Bottlenecks and Mitigating Risks
sponsored by EMC Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Remote workforces are a growing trend that has documentation implications on your business processes. This paper explores that, placing special emphasis on a distributed capture strategy for resolving remote workforce-related issues.
Posted: 21 Aug 2008 | Published: 15 Aug 2008
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Building a Collaborative Risk Management Strategy
sponsored by IBM
VIDEO: Check out this videocast and learn how collaborative risk management can help your company maintain an acceptable level of risk without compromising overall security.
Posted: 18 Aug 2008 | Premiered: 18 Aug 2008
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HIPAA and Beyond: How to Effectively Safeguard Electronic Protected Health Information
sponsored by Lumension Security
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details how to go beyond HIPAA by showing how to use HIPAA as the starting point for your security program, and then using best practices and Lumension Security solutions to improve your overall security posture.
Posted: 15 Aug 2008 | Published: 15 Aug 2008
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SEC Exam Survival Guide: Prepare in 12 Steps
sponsored by Advent Software, Inc
WHITE PAPER: This Securities and Exchange Commission Exam Survival Guide provides you with the actions you can take to prepare for an SEC exam so that when the call comes, there is minimal stress and disruption to your firm.
Posted: 07 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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