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Best Practices in Creating a Strategic Finance Function by SAP AG January 23, 2009 - (Free Research) the following article will share the results of SAP research as well as APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking Collaborative (OSBC) research. The OSBC research is the first global set of common standards for business processes and data, giving organizations an independent, authoritative resource for evaluating and improving business practices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Renewed Finance Function - Extending Performance Management Beyond Finance by SAP AG June 02, 2009 - (Free Research) Companies and their stakeholders have always had high expectations for their finance teams. But this research program reveals that, most recently, these pressures- from regulators, from investors, and from competitors&#$5; are pushing companies to look for more from their finance teams in two main, but often conflicting, areas.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Long-Term Data Protection and Retention: Finding the Correct Balance by Quantum Corporation March 18, 2009 - (Free Research) Tape remains the most cost effective, energy efficient and reliable program technology for storing large amounts of inactive, off-line or near-line data while complimenting disk-based data protection and retention solutions. Read this paper and find out why.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Comply With XBRL: Automate Compliance with U.S. and European Financial-Reporting Standards by Information Builders June 19, 2009 - (Free Research) A new standard file format, Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), for submitting financial reports to the SEC in the United States is being mandated for June 2009. Both the creation of, and reporting from XBRL, are functions performed by the same new tool described in this paper.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Renewed Finance Function-Extending Performance Management beyond Finance by SAP America Inc September 2008 - (Free Research) In August 2007, CFO Research Services launched a research program to explore the ways in which the role of the finance team has changed in recent years. This report presents the findings of our online survey of 255 senior finance executives.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Managing Risk through Financial Processes: Embedding Governance, Risk and Compliance by SAP AG November 2008 - (Free Research) To find out how senior executives view their financial processes, the Economist Intelligence Unit surveyed a global sample of mostly financial executives in September 2008. Some respondents focused on the importance of developing processes that reduced costs and improved efficiency. Others acknowledged the importance of cost and efficiency..  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Governance, Risk and Compliance Tools by Red Hat October 2009 - (Free Research) This videocast provides an overview of governance, risk and compliance, including the different roles played by each in the enterprise, as well as tools that can aid the various GRC processes.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

Guidance for Best Practices in Information Security and IT Audit by Symantec Corporation September 2009 - (Free Research) This report covers benchmarked practices within information security and IT audit functions across more than 3,000 organizations that are directly related to better operational and financial outcomes, for managing the integrity of information, compliance with regulatory audit, and business risks related to IT users.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Evolve your Compliance Program as Technologies and Mandates Change by ArcSight, Inc. September 2009 - (Free Research) This video describes how organizations can effectively interpret particular requirements from regulations such as HIPAA and PCI and implications these interpretations have on compliance activities, administration, and auditors.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

The Financial Close: Optimizing Performance and Driving Financial Excellence by SAP AG June 2009 - (Free Research) The term "financial close" describes a corporation's ability to complete its accounting cycles and produce financial statements for internal management and external legal reporting. This paper identifies solutions to help organizations improve and sustain their close times and address the challenges associated with automating internal controls  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

"Database Activity Monitoring" chapter from "HOWTO Secure and Audit Oracle 10g and 11g" by Guardium July 2009 - (Free Research) Read the "Database Activity Monitoring (DAM)" chapter from "HOWTO Secure and Audit Oracle 10g and 11g" (CRC Press, 2009) and learn how to leverage DAM to prevent SQL injection attacks, monitor privileged users and track access to sensitive data.  (BOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Log Management: How to Develop the Right Strategy by SecureWorks December 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper provides guidance on how to develop a strategic approach to managing and monitoring logs, a key function required for compliance with many regulatory mandates and a critical defense against security threats.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Integrating IP Address Management for Real-time Data and Services Delivery with Central Monitoring of DNS and DHCP Services by Infoblox March 2009 - (Free Research) This paper explains the importance of IP address management, discusses the criteria for an ideal IP address management solution, and explains the features and advantages of the Infoblox IP address management solution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Building a Best-Run Finance Organization by SAP AG June 2008 - (Free Research) This SAP Executive Insight examines the changing role of the finance organization in today's business environment. Further, it describes how companies can develop best-run finance organizations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Importance of Including Email with Business Continuity Planning by Iron Mountain Digital September 2009 - (Free Research) This paper will interest those concerned with creating or implementing email management strategies, as well as managers with responsibility for business continuity processes. It looks at the general approaches available to ensure email continuity and the implications on infrastructure, budget, people and resilience of deploying each strategy.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Acid Test for the On-Demand Data Center: A CIO's Evaluation and Selection Guide by NetSuite July 2009 - (Free Research) This paper sets out a framework for evaluating a data center. It considers the special factors that apply to an on-demand infrastructure, many of which go well beyond the standards applicable to the average enterprise data center.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SaaS Realities: Business Benefits for Small and Midsized Business by SAP February 2008 - (Free Research) This paper considers the business advantages of moving to a Software as a Service (SaaS) model for improving business operations, and to better meet the challenges of growth, competition and regulatory compliance faced by small-to-midsize businesses.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices in Complex Equipment Manufacturing, Sales, and Service by SAP AG January 2009 - (Free Research) This paper gives a brief overview of the SAP® solutions used by manufacturers of complex products and equipment to differentiate themselves from the competition through superior-value products and services against low-cost global providers.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Reduce Risk from Unauthorized Applications and Gain Stronger Endpoint Control by McAfee, Inc. September 2009 - (Free Research) Check out this data sheet to learn about the key advantages and key features of McAfee Application Control.  (DATA SHEET) READ ABSTRACT |

Application Quality Lifecycle: Security, Functional and Performance Testing by Hewlett-Packard Company December 2007 - (Free Research) HP QAInspect delivers automated security information that QA professionals and software testers can access at any point in the application development process to identify and remediate potential security defects.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Service Level Monitoring: Real-Time Visibility and Reporting for Mission-Critical IT by Dorado Software November 2008 - (Free Research) Dorado Software recently introduced Redcell OpsCenter 6.1 platform and Redcell Advanced Monitors to help you visualize, clarify and monitor IT resources and the network fabrics that bind them. This paper explores these new capabilities and how they uniquely position Dorado Software customers for the benefits of an SLA‐oriented management approach.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SQL Server 2008 Dynamic Duo: Management Views and Functions by Global Knowledge September 2009 - (Free Research) Dynamic management views and functions were extraordinary additions to SQL 2005, and they have only improved in function and increased in number in SQL 2008. This white paper will explore a few of their capabilities and give examples as to how they can ease the workload of a database administrator.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The OSI Model: Understanding the Seven Layers of Computer Networks by Global Knowledge July 2006 - (Free Research) This paper explains each of the seven layers of OSI model, including their functions and their relationships, also it provide with an overview of the network process, which can act as a framework for understanding the details of computer networking.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Data Quality: A Survival Guide For Marketing by SAP AG June 2009 - (Free Research) Direct marketing is about communicating a message to a specific prospect or customer. This white paper from Business Objects, an SAP company, focuses on these concepts as they pertain to marketing, and particularly as they are supported by data quality functions inside of the broader EIM framework.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IT Modernization: An Exercise In Alignment by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel June 2009 - (Free Research) A survey conducted in February 2009 by the Economist Intelligence Unit, sponsored by Oracle and HP, shows in most companies the business functions and the IT function understand the benefits of modernization. But that does not mean that most companies know how to do it right. Read this white paper for practical advice on achieving modernization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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