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Software Asset and Licence Management Best Practice sponsored by Flexera Software WHITE PAPER: SAvvy businesses realize there's a huge opportunity for cost savings and risk mitigation with the right approach to software asset management (SAM) and software license management. In this informative resource, explore best practices for a better approach to SAM and license management, so you can take full control of all your enterprise software. Posted: 27 Sep 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2011 TOPICS: IT Asset Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management \| Project Management \| Project Portfolio Management \| Software Asset Management \| Software Licensing \| Software Project Management

Software and Services Financing sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Financing information technology hardware is an accepted way of doing business. Clients are discovering the benefits of financing software and services and are making financing of software and services one of the fastest-growing segments of the IT financing industry. This paper explains the importance of aligning financing with IT transformation. Posted: 18 Feb 2009 \| Published: 18 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Financing \| Hardware Selection \| IT Best Practices \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Spending \| Software Licensing \| Software Selection \| Software Upgrades

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

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

Integrated Systems and Streamlined Practices Propel New, Responsive IT Organizations sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Access this report for Forrester to discover how organizations are responding to the need to transform. Discover some of the challenges faced with the transformation, and how the change is far more fundamental than previously anticipated. Posted: 26 Nov 2013 \| Published: 26 Nov 2013 TOPICS: IT Best Practices \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Systems Design and Development \| Systems Integration \| Systems Maintenance \| Systems Management

Cost-Benefit Analysis: Comparing Key Players for Structured Analytics sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Can your organization implement Hadoop clusters without being crippled by IT costs? This resource considers two major players offering structured analytics. Access now to see each of their cost-benefit results and discover the best choice for your business. Posted: 26 Oct 2015 \| Published: 26 Oct 2015 TOPICS: Analytic Applications Software \| Business Architectures \| Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Business Management \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management \| IT Systems

Electrical Efficiency Modeling for Data Centers sponsored by Schneider Electric WHITE PAPER: Typical data centers draw more than twice as much power as IT loads require. The cost associated with this power consumption is considerable and often avoidable. Get tips on reducing electrical waste and learn about better ways to measure efficiency. Posted: 21 Jun 2007 \| Published: 01 Jan 2006 TOPICS: Cooling Equipment \| Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Power Management \| Energy Efficiency \| IT Best Practices \| Power Consumption Monitoring \| Power Generation Equipment \| TCO

Learning to Compete: IT's Next Transformation sponsored by EMC WHITE PAPER: This white paper demonstrates how IT leaders can compete for the business of their stakeholders. Read now to learn how to look, act and deliver IT services in the same manner as the providers competing for your internal customers. Posted: 26 Jul 2013 \| Published: 13 Mar 2013 TOPICS: IT Asset Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Services

The Evolution of Application Vulnerabilities, Spam Threats, and Incident Response sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This report details the many breaches and security incidents that have plagued organizations in recent years; threats from past years that are currently showing signs of resurgence; and issues to be aware of in today's security landscape. Posted: 24 Jul 2014 \| Published: 30 Jun 2014 TOPICS: Application Security \| Denial of Service Attacks \| IT Best Practices \| IT Industry \| Malware \| Risk Management \| Securities Industry \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Threats \| Spam \| Vulnerability Management

NYSE Euronext Case Study sponsored by Acquia, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This case study explores NYSE Euronext's web content management (WCM) optimization journey. Read now to learn how they transformed their cumbersome, inefficient WCM into a cutting-edge system that simplified the content publishing process, reduced costs, and more. Posted: 27 Sep 2012 \| Published: 01 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Content Management \| IT Best Practices \| Web Content Management \| Web Site Administration \| Web Site Design \| Web Site Monitoring