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Applying ITIL Best Practice Principles to IPAM by BT Diamond IP December 20, 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper will explain how each of the main ITIL areas can be applied specifically to IP address management (IPAM), and the benefits that can be accrued from using this management framework.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Service-Oriented Cloud Computing Infrastructure (SOCCI) Framework by ComputerWeekly.com January 17, 2012 - (Free Research) Download the Service-Oriented Cloud Computing Infrastructure (SOCCI) Framework from the Open Group.  (ESSENTIAL GUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Modelling the Insurance Enterprise by ComputerWeekly.com February 01, 2013 - (Free Research) This report from the Open Group is aimed at managers, architects, and designers that serve the insurance industry or have an interest in integrating the TOGAF and ArchiMate standards.  (ESSENTIAL GUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

The Banking Industry Architecture Network and TOGAF by ComputerWeekly.com February 20, 2012 - (Free Research) This paper from the Open Group reveals how banks can benefit from combining complementary industry frameworks on enterprise architecture.  (ESSENTIAL GUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

CW+ Open Group: The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF™ 9) and the US Department of Defense Architecture Framework by ComputerWeekly.com October 13, 2010 - (Free Research) Numerous architecture framework standards have been developed and matured over the past decade and the focus of these frameworks is diverse. Many engineers believe there is an ―either or‖ decision to be made regarding these frameworks; however, this is not always the case.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

PCI-Compliant Cloud Reference Architecture by HyTrust March 22, 2011 - (Free Research) This document presents a reference architecture and additional controls needed to address the three cloud challenges to achieve PCI compliance.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Composite Application Management: Bridging the IT Visibility Gap in Complex Composite Applications by Oracle Corporation November 19, 2008 - (Free Research) As more and more IT shops deploy multitier middleware platforms and frameworks for the delivery of business-critical application services, they are expecting to garner the benefits of the service-oriented architecture (SOA) or composite application development approach: agility, flexibility, productivity, and extensibility.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Achieving Federal Desktop Core Configuration Compliance with Lumension Solutions by Lumension May 28, 2009 - (Free Research) The Federal Desktop Core Configuration (FDCC) is an OMB mandated security configuration set applicable within United States Federal Government agencies. Learn how you can address each of the FDCC requirements with Lumension Vulnerability Management.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Web Services Security: What's Required to Secure a Service-Oriented Architecture by Oracle Corporation January 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper details a holistic approach for Service Orientated Architecture (SOA) security using additional, application-level industry standards to secure web services and multi-step transactions in a SOA environment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Get Started with Enterprise Risk Management by RSA, The Security Division of EMC December 2010 - (Free Research) Enterprise Risk Management is a practice that has been around for decades, tracing its roots all the way back to the early 1970s. It garnered much attention in the early 2000s when the New York Stock Exchange required all of its listed companies to mandate their Audit Committees to “discuss policies with respect to risk assessment and management.”  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

6 Checklists For Your DR Plan by Dell, Inc. March 2012 - (Free Research) This expert E-Guide reveals 6 checklists to help you improve and identify deficiencies in your disaster recovery plan to give you the best fighting chance in the event of a disaster. Read now to learn more.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

4 Key Steps to Automate IT Security Compliance: A Unified Approach for IT, Audit and Operation Teams by Qualys, Inc. March 2009 - (Free Research) This paper discusses the challenges faced by organizations of all sizes - across all industries - and presents a security as a service (SaaS) approach to simplify and automate the convergence of security and compliance to define policies, ongoing assessments, mitigate risks and eliminate threats, and monitor compliance.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Podcast - How to Produce an Actionable IT Service Catalog by newScale, Inc. October 2008 - (Free Research) The ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) best practice framework advocates that IT organizations produce a Service Catalog to document and communicate standard service offerings. As the cornerstone for IT-business alignment, the Service Catalog is...  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

SOA Governance: Framework and Best Practices by Oracle Corporation May 2007 - (Free Research) This paper outlines a framework and best practices for governance as it specifically relates to Service Orientated Architecture (SOA). It also introduces a Six Steps to Successful SOA Governance model.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

B2B Collaboration: Assessing the ROI of Process Integration Business Value Research Series by Sterling Commerce Manufacturing Solutions March 2008 - (Free Research) Business and IT leaders are under increasing pressure to improve B2B collaboration and the electronic communication capabilities of their organizations. This report looks at the key drivers for B2B collaboration in both the purchase-to-pay and...  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

eBook: Understanding GRC(Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance): Frameworks, Tools and Strategies by SearchSecurity.com December 2008 - (Free Research) Check out this expert eBook to learn about the benefits of implementing a GRC program and get best practices for integrating these strategies into your company's infrastructure. This eBook is sponsored by Application Security, Inc, Beyond Trust, Lumension Security, MessageLabs, Thawte, Varonis and Websense.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Beyond FTP: Securing and Managing File Transfers by Linoma Software March 2010 - (Free Research) Every day, millions of files are exchanged all over the world by corporations, government entities and other organizations. Most file transfers use the popular protocol known as FTP. This paper will examine how FTP has become the standard for business-to-business file transfers and the key pitfalls that face management using this open protocol.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Equifax: Protecting consumer and business information with Advanced Threat Protection by IBM June 2013 - (Free Research) To address an increasingly complex threat landscape, Equifax, a global leader in information solutions, knew it had to develop a more holistic approach that could protect against known and unknown threats. In this resource, discover the benefits Equifax enjoyed by moving from a standard network detection model to an intrusion prevention framework.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM Deployment Planning and Automation for cloud by IBM November 2011 - (Free Research) Successful IT deployments are full of challenges. Without a central library of standard templates, every deployment has to start from scratch. IBM Deployment Planning and Automation for cloud accelerator helps create detailed deployment topology models and IBM Rational Asset Manager stores them as patterns. Learn more.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Book: Compliance in the EU, U.S.A.-- Learn What U.S. Companies Need to Know About European Union Compliance and Vice Versa by SearchCompliance.com February 2010 - (Free Research) Read this e-book to learn about compliance differences in the U.S.A. and the EU, and differences between global business continuity standards.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Produce an Actionable IT Service Catalog by newScale, Inc. October 2008 - (Free Research) The ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) best practice framework advocates that IT organizations produce a Service Catalog to document and communicate standard service offerings. As the cornerstone for IT-business alignment, the Service Catalog is...  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Total Economic Impact™ of Trend Micro Enterprise Security by Trend Micro, Inc. July 2009 - (Free Research) The purpose of this study is to provide readers with a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact of choosing Trend Micro Enterprise Security for their complete content security protection.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices for Provisioning Databases for Test and Development by Informatica January 2009 - (Free Research) Best practices and new technologies available for provisioning databases for test and development environments are outlined in this white paper. Using this as a guide, organizations can save time and resources, meet regulatory compliance standards, and streamline database provisioning processes for test and development environments.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Governance and control: Focus risk management on multiple levers of control by IBM April 2009 - (Free Research) Written by Jeremy Hope from Beyond Budgeting Round Table, this paper describes how CFOs should set the highest standards of ethical reporting and behavior.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

An Enterprise Strategy for Introducing Agile by CollabNet July 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper explores how organizations can integrate an agile framework without exposing themselves to undue risk caused by the transition.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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