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Risk Management

ALSO CALLED: Managing Risk, Enterprise Risk Management, Loss Management, Business Risk Analysis, and IT Risk Management
DEFINITION: Enterprise risk management (ERM) is the process of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling the activities of an organization in order to minimizethe effects of risk on an organization's capital and earnings. Enterprise risk management expands the process to include not just risks associated with  … 
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Sustaining SOX Compliance: Best Practices to Mitigate Risk, Automate Compliance, and Reduce Costs
sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Since the adoption of SOX, much has been learned about IT compliance. Discover how to make SOX efforts more effective in "Sustaining Sox Compliance."
Posted: 08 Jan 2009 | Published: 08 Jan 2008
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Configuration and Change Management for IT Compliance and Risk Management: The Tripwire Approach
sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses key issues surrounding configuration management and compliance, such as IT department's need to lower costs, increase management flexibility and control, and increase responsiveness to business needs and requirements.
Posted: 08 Jan 2009 | Published: 01 Nov 2007
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Vulnerability Assessments: Guidelines to Maximize Performance
sponsored by Lumension Security
WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines the process for successfully integrating vulnerability scanning and remediation capabilities to ensure your organization maintains a secure environment while complying with internal and external security policies.
Posted: 07 Jan 2009 | Published: 24 Oct 2007
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Develop Effective User Management To Demonstrate Compliance Efforts and Achieve Business Value
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Learn how IBM solutions can help organizations support compliance efforts and business requirements through user management solutions based on IBM Tivoli Identity Manager software and other IBM offerings.
Posted: 22 Dec 2008 | Published: 19 Dec 2008
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The Deal Zone: Getting Real about IT Outsourcing Agreements
sponsored by Infocrossing, A Wipro Company
WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines what you need to know to navigate the stormy waters of outsourcing agreement negotiation to arrive safely at harbor with a deal that works.
Posted: 16 Dec 2008 | Published: 16 Dec 2008
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Help Address All 12 Payment Card Industry Requirements with IBM Solutions for Compliance
sponsored by Logicalis
WHITE PAPER: IBM solutions are carefully designed to support PCI compliance efforts and other security needs by providing centralized security access monitoring and management, detailed auditing, reporting and security management across multiple environments.
Posted: 11 Dec 2008 | Published: 11 Dec 2008
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Presentation Transcript: Building a Collaborative Risk Management Strategy
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This document is based on an IBM/TechTarget webcast entitled "Building a Collaborative Risk Management Strategy."
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 10 Dec 2008
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Implementing ITIL Using the PMBOK Guide in Four Repeatable Steps
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overview of the PMBOK® and the key process areas and functions within the IT Infrastructure Library.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
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Risk Management: Bridging Policies and Procedures - Fundamental Security Concepts
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses risk management as a key process in designing security architectures, including a better way for security managers to approach the security ROI issue.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 11 Oct 2008
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Closing the Gap for Competitive Advantage: True Collaboration between Business and IT
sponsored by Vitria Technology, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: The key to achieving an agile enterprise, capable of responding to the day to day market dynamics, is true collaboration between the business and IT functions.
Posted: 08 Dec 2008 | Published: 08 Dec 2008
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The Time Is Now: Making Information Security Strategic to Business Innovation
sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC
WHITE PAPER: RSA, The Security Division of EMC, produced this report that presents seven strategies of ten security leaders from around the world that are critical to making information security decisions.
Posted: 08 Dec 2008 | Published: 08 Dec 2008
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Mastering the Risk/Reward Equation: Optimizing Information Risks to Maximize Business Innovation Rewards
sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC
WHITE PAPER: RSA, The Security Division of EMC, produced this report that presents content on risk/reward lessons learned and best practices of 10 of the world's top information security leaders.
Posted: 08 Dec 2008 | Published: 08 Dec 2008
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Managing Risk in Outsourced Manufacturing
sponsored by E2open
WHITE PAPER: This white paper looks at some of the management risks and challenges associated with outsourced manufacturing strategies and summarizes the proven ways used by companies that have successfully resolved or mitigated these risks.
Posted: 05 Dec 2008 | Published: 05 Dec 2008
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Risk Management and Product Delivery in Consumer Lending
sponsored by ILOG, Inc. (BRMS)
WHITE PAPER: Business Rules Management Systems (BRMS) can enhance risk management, lending process streamlining and flexibility.
Posted: 02 Dec 2008 | Published: 15 Mar 2008
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Before & After: Quantifying Business Rule Results in Key Banking Applications
sponsored by ILOG, Inc. (BRMS)
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details five actual business rule management systems deployments, providing a before and after view for each credit and lending application.
Posted: 02 Dec 2008 | Published: 01 Dec 2007
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Disarm the Threat of Identity Theft: The Role of Identity Resolution in Fraud Detection, Risk Management, and Regulatory Compliance
sponsored by Informatica
WHITE PAPER: This paper addresses how your organization can use Informatica Identity Resolution in your arsenal in the fight against fraud, money laundering, and other criminal activities.
Posted: 30 Nov 2008 | Published: 27 Nov 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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Six Steps to Reduce Risk and Improve Control over Real-time Communications
sponsored by Quest Software
WHITE PAPER: Instant messaging (IM) and other real-time communications are widely used throughout most enterprises today, but their use remains largely unmanaged. This white paper identifies key concerns and identifies six steps to improve control over...
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
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Business Buy-In the Art of Project Justification
sponsored by SearchStorage.com
WHITE PAPER: This document explains how to build a solid internal business case for your projects, examines what is important to the executive, and connects storage solutions to strategic business requirements and initiatives.
Posted: 19 Nov 2008 | Published: 19 Nov 2008
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Information Governance: CA/Microsoft Solutions for Compliance, Legal and Governance Responsibilities
sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER: The partnership of CA and Microsoft has yielded advanced technology that lets organizations deliver comprehensive Information Governance that is efficient, proactive and cost-effective.
Posted: 13 Nov 2008 | Published: 13 Nov 2008
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Ediscovery and Litigation Readiness: Becoming Litigation Ready through Proactive Information Governance
sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER: The right eDiscovery solution helps businesses increase productivity, reduce costs and take a proactive posture toward enterprise-wide compliance, which can also improve ability to transform the typically reactive processes of eDiscovery.
Posted: 13 Nov 2008 | Published: 13 Nov 2008
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Information Governance: How Can I Take Control of My Information to Reduce My Enterprise Risk Exposure and Increase Productivity?
sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER: CA Information Governance helps you solve an array of challenges with unique solution offerings that include federated records management, eDiscovery, email archiving, mail box management and business process automation.
Posted: 13 Nov 2008 | Published: 13 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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Wireless LANs: Is my enterprise at risk?
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overall understanding of the risks associated with wireless LANs, as well as an overview of the inherent properties of wireless LANs and what makes them different from wired networks.
Posted: 10 Nov 2008 | Published: 10 Nov 2008
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The Need for Vulnerability Management
sponsored by Qualys
WHITE PAPER: The guide defines elements of VM and how it controls the detection and remediation process.
Posted: 07 Nov 2008 | Published: 07 Nov 2008
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RISK MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): …  accidental losses, but also financial, strategic, operational, and other risks.

In recent years, external factors have fueled a heightened interest by organizations in ERM. Industry and government regulatory bodies, as well as investors, have begun to scrutinize companies' risk-management policies and procedures. In an increasing number of industries, boards of directors are required to review and report on the adequacy of risk-management processes in the organizations they administer.

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