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Get More from Your IT Budget
In uncertain economic times, itıs critical to spend your budget wisely. Managing a portfolio of IT projects is one of the most complex, costly and resource intensive activities that organizations face. In todayıs sluggish economy, many companies are facing IT budget cuts, which means itıs essential to make every IT dollar stretch further.

Creating an Integrated View of your Online Customer
This whitepaper discusses the power of integrating web site optimization solutions such as: web analytics, business intelligence, voice-of-customer, and customer experience management to deliver a more holistic view of your online business, and better serve your customers.

Virtualization Sanity Check: Stopping the Sprawl with Complete IT Visibility
This white paper examines the unique challenges of virtualization and offers tips for its successful management alongside IT's physical deployments.

File Transfer Security
To put it simply, FTP is probably the least secure method an organization can use to transfer its information from one point to another. This paper explores the business and technical reasons why companies should stop using FTP as their file transfer protocol.

Airport Insecurity: The Case of Lost Laptops
Business travelers lose more than 12,000 laptops each week in U.S. airports, yet most admit they don't take steps to protect sensitive data. Check out this Ponemon Institute study to learn what steps you can take to protect the information on your employees' laptops while they are on the road.

Understanding The Insider Threat
Think you know your trusted users? Think again. The availability of new Internet technologies and the pressures of a spiraling economy are changing the nature of the data breach, and your employees may have their fingers on the trigger. This report offers a look at the full spectrum of insider threats, and the risks associated with each.



Featured Reports
State Of Enterprise Storage: Changing Priorities, Changing Practices
InformationWeek Analytics surveyed 328 business technology professionals at North American organizations to gain insights from business technology professionals into the challenges and trends around data storage, options for management, and new technology capabilities. The survey was fielded in conjunction with Byte and Switch.

SANs Shift Into Overdrive
10-Gbps Ethernet accelerates iSCSI, can accommodate Fibre Channel.

Analyst Report | Tom Davenport: Linking Decisions and Information for Organizational Performance
By now, we have largely won the transaction war, and a new front is necessary in the war to manage information. While mop-up and maintenance activity on the transaction and application fronts are still necessary, most large organizations have the basic application functionality they need, and their transactions have largely been automated. What remains to be done is to use the accumulated information from transaction systems to optimize the management of the business.



Featured PodCast
Cloud Computing: What is All the Frenzy?
Given how broadly companies are using cloud computing as marketing buzz, the term becomes fuzzy. Expert Jeremy Holck clearly examines the underlying meaning of cloud computing and specific variants ı Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) ıas well as the strengths and weaknesses of each.




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Wednesday, March 18, 2009 
  In This Issue
» Get More from Your IT Budget
» Creating an Integrated View of your Online Customer
» Virtualization Sanity Check: Stopping the Sprawl with Complete IT Visibility
» File Transfer Security
» Airport Insecurity: The Case of Lost Laptops
» Understanding The Insider Threat
» State Of Enterprise Storage: Changing Priorities, Changing Practices
» SANs Shift Into Overdrive
» Analyst Report | Tom Davenport: Linking Decisions and Information for Organizational Performance
» Cloud Computing: What is All the Frenzy?
» Using MapPoint on Windows Mobile Devices
» Driving Business Results with a New Kind of Intelligence
 
Featured Webcast
Driving Business Results with a New Kind of Intelligence

In a turbulent economy, companies need to seize every viable opportunity possible. Yet, as the global markets struggle, any margin for error or inefficiency has virtually vanished. Access to sound intelligence ı derived from accurate, up-to-date information ı helps companies make game-changing decisions quickly and with confidence. But managing the deluge of information that floods modern businesses isnıt easy. Don't miss this webcast, sign up now!


Featured Video
Using MapPoint on Windows Mobile Devices

Web services bring tremendous power to Windows mobile devices. In this video, Maarten Struys shows you how to use the MapPoint Web Service in combination with GPS hardware to show your location on a map.


 
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