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All Rights Reserved editor@ebizq.net webmaster@ebizq.net en-us http://www.ebizq.net/web_images/ebizqnews.gif http://www.ebizq.net/?rss Mon, 12 May 2008 07:00:00 EST End users represent a significant threat to your corporate security and data Heres how to neutralize that threat http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9553.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9553.html?rss Mon, 05 May 2008 07:00:00 EST Mike Rothman explains how all of the consolidation going on in the security industry will affect the most important person in securityyou http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9511.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9511.html?rss Mon, 28 Apr 2008 07:00:00 EST Youre most valuable assets today arent locked in a safe but are very often stored right on your laptop Heres quick tips to protect your most valuable data http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9466.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9466.html?rss Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:00:00 EST To be done right Dave Kelly says IT risk management should be done with an initial investment of due diligence and effort http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9392.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9392.html?rss Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:35:00 EST With laptop hotspots popping up just about everywhere this careless security breach is growing exponentially right along with it http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9382.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9382.html?rss Mon, 07 Apr 2008 07:00:00 EST Mike Rothman reports Crosssite scripting is a nasty attack that is relatively easy to spot but hard to stopand more pervasive than ever http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9312.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9312.html?rss Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:00:00 EST Enterprises must breakout of the reactive mode with access compliance in order to deal with the new risks arising out of the new collaborative work environments http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9215.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9215.html?rss Mon, 24 Mar 2008 10:13:00 EST Theres a lot of buzz around Web although theres stillsome debate on exactly what this technology entails how it applies totodays business models and which components bring true value Someuse the term to describe a social phenomenon others a web economyplatform yet others focus almost solely on the technical framework http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9225.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9225.html?rss Mon, 24 Mar 2008 07:00:00 EST The three major security challenges facing companies today http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9216.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9216.html?rss Mon, 17 Mar 2008 07:00:00 EST Network Access Control has become an essential element in businesses security arsenal Heres how to optimize your NAC deployment http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9165.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9165.html?rss Mon, 10 Mar 2008 07:00:00 EST The growth of multiparty relationships necessary for SOA poses some vexing problems in managing those identities http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9120.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9120.html?rss Mon, 03 Mar 2008 07:00:00 EST From Mike Rothman Hackers are attacking your environment every hour of every day Heres how to get there before the bad guys do http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9073.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9073.html?rss Mon, 25 Feb 2008 07:00:00 EST Identity is the single common thread that permeates every application in a modern company which is why these five trends are essential to every enterprise and industry http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9024.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/9024.html?rss Mon, 18 Feb 2008 07:00:00 EST As the French bank proved all it takes is a single person with the wrong access Heres how to protect your enterprise http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8966.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8966.html?rss Mon, 11 Feb 2008 07:00:00 EST While its impossible to eliminate all security risks heres how organizations can manage their risks proactively http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8924.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8924.html?rss Mon, 04 Feb 2008 07:00:00 EST Hackers want to infect your web pages and use your servers to launch attacks against your visitors Heres how to stop them http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8899.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8899.html?rss Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:04:00 EST Heres how to focus your resources on choosing the right virtualization technology for your specific situation instead of trying to find the perfect solution http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8838.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8838.html?rss Mon, 28 Jan 2008 07:00:00 EST Too many companies today have a false sense that their endpoints are secure http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8866.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8866.html?rss Fri, 11 Jan 2008 13:56:00 EST The proliferation of small and inexpensive mass storage devices has led to significant security and data issues that every organization needs to confront http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8805.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8805.html?rss Mon, 07 Jan 2008 07:00:00 EST Virtualization is happening fast and we are only starting to discuss its security impact but here are the most pressing security issues http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8773.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8773.html?rss Wed, 02 Jan 2008 07:00:00 EST ebizQs Dave Kelly tells us what it takes for an organization to be agile and regulatorycompliant http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8437.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8437.html?rss Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:00:00 EST In the age of security and data consolidation it is as important as ever to choose your suppliers wisely http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8752.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8752.html?rss Fri, 07 Dec 2007 09:53:00 EST How to ensure the integrity of corporate data in an SOAbased world http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8724.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8724.html?rss Mon, 03 Dec 2007 07:00:00 EST Todays businesses need more comprehensive proactive and integrated security measures to protect against both internal and external threats http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8683.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8683.html?rss Mon, 26 Nov 2007 07:00:00 EST Who are todays criminals More importantly what can we do to stop them http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8682.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8682.html?rss Fri, 16 Nov 2007 18:12:00 EST These steps will get you closer to PCIDSS compliance http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8665.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8665.html?rss Mon, 12 Nov 2007 07:00:00 EST The greatly increased risks and vulnerabilities that come with mobile computing can be efficiently and effectively managed http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8650.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8650.html?rss Mon, 05 Nov 2007 07:00:00 EST These Signs Will Keep You Compliant and Help Head Off Future Security Issues http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8630.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8630.html?rss Mon, 29 Oct 2007 07:00:00 EST Enjoy Security Inciter Mike Rothmans inaugural ebizQ column in which he explains that percent of attacks target applications directly http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8606.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8606.html?rss Fri, 19 Oct 2007 12:15:00 EST Behavior analysis tools address the shortcomings of traditional security products http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8582.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8582.html?rss Mon, 15 Oct 2007 07:00:00 EST Organizations have the opportunity to reap the benefits of SarbanesOxley with far less pain http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8555.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8555.html?rss Mon, 08 Oct 2007 07:00:00 EST With the emergence of Web businesses must ensure that data applications and customers online transactions are fundamentally secure http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8537.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8537.html?rss Thu, 04 Oct 2007 07:00:00 EST Serviceoriented enterprise networks can help us achieve the vision of effortlessly exchanging information between employees along with partners and customers http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8526.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8526.html?rss Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:00:00 EST If there is one certainty in the security business it is that security threats will continue to multiply and mutate http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8511.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8511.html?rss Mon, 24 Sep 2007 07:00:00 EST Many organizations have started to look at the effectiveness of their compliance and auditing strategies with an eye to streamlining and automating processes and simply making audits less painful and costly http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8485.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8485.html?rss Mon, 17 Sep 2007 07:00:00 EST While bugs have evolved from real bugs eating away on vacuum tubes to identifying typos and oversights in code the need to identify and stamp out these bugs remains as important as ever http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8431.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8431.html?rss Mon, 10 Sep 2007 08:00:00 EST In this article we burst the bubble of some common yet risky misperceptions about data center security http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8434.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8434.html?rss Mon, 27 Aug 2007 07:00:00 EST How enterprises can effectively secure systems and data http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8390.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8390.html?rss Mon, 13 Aug 2007 07:00:00 EST From The Group Vulnerability scannerasaservice firm Outpost says Trust us were Swedish http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8353.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8353.html?rss Mon, 06 Aug 2007 07:00:00 EST Widespread use of collaborative technologies in the workplace expose companies to high level data security risks http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8327.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8327.html?rss Mon, 30 Jul 2007 07:00:00 EST Companies must not forget to address the security and compliance vulnerabilities raised by the admittedly new and exciting collaborative and virtualized environments http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8301.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8301.html?rss Mon, 23 Jul 2007 07:00:00 EST A multilevel solution to make security a mindset that pervades the development group as an internal best practice http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8276.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8276.html?rss Mon, 16 Jul 2007 11:38:00 EST The storage network is key to any enterprise which makes it one of the primary targets for malicious attacks http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8249.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8249.html?rss Mon, 09 Jul 2007 10:14:00 EST With Visa updating its PCI reporting matrix in late many retailers that formerly did very little or no business online and were as a result classified at the lowest two PCI compliance tiers suddenly became level necessitating change in compliance practices http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8220.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8220.html?rss Mon, 25 Jun 2007 07:00:00 EST Tony Baers take on why HP chose SPI Dynamics a security testing provider whose tools fit more squarely with Mercurys test tools http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8173.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8173.html?rss Mon, 11 Jun 2007 05:30:00 EST Tony Baer says IBM is the first household name to show an interest in tooling that probes application security soft spots http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8122.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8122.html?rss Tue, 05 Jun 2007 07:00:00 EST Stockholmbased AppGate Network Securitys Secure Access Platform stands between users and the applications they wish to access whether the user is inside or outside the firewall and whether they are accessing using a PC or smartphone http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8096.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8096.html?rss Mon, 21 May 2007 07:00:00 EST New security solutions are more strategic since they unify information from many disparate silos of information to automatically connect the dots through endtoend correlation and policy management http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8049.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8049.html?rss Mon, 14 May 2007 07:00:00 EST This is Debut IQ a new report from The Group that looks at companies that are about to go public http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8026.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8026.html?rss Mon, 07 May 2007 11:00:00 EST RFGs Michael Dortch says IT decisionmakers should evaluate thenew Symantec with open eyes and minds as the company will soon have offerings that promise business value far beyond its traditional antivirus and security strengths http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8004.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/8004.html?rss Mon, 30 Apr 2007 07:00:00 EST More than financial institutions in the United States Europe and Australia were shut down after a twoandahalf day pharming attack that started on Feb Can it happen to you http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7980.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7980.html?rss Mon, 23 Apr 2007 07:00:00 EST Todays headlines with their disturbing accounts of identity theft and security breaches underscore the dire consequences of electronic communications and electronic data sharing http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7958.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7958.html?rss Mon, 16 Apr 2007 07:00:00 EST Data is not only an essential part of doing business in the twenty first century it also has a black market street value like a precious stone or a luxury car but much more portable http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7926.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7926.html?rss Mon, 02 Apr 2007 07:00:00 EST Spyware no longer poses problems focused solely on employee productivity and network bandwidth but creates security risks that leave company assets and sensitive data in jeopardy http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7867.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7867.html?rss Mon, 26 Mar 2007 11:39:00 EST A dozen years ago a nightmare used to make CIOs lose sleep the terrible potential cost of system downtime on business http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7862.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7862.html?rss Mon, 19 Mar 2007 07:00:00 EST New threats are being found via cell phones IP telephony and personal digital assistants PDAs so here are some of the best practices RFG sees security managers taking to mitigate the effect of these new threats http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7828.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7828.html?rss Mon, 12 Mar 2007 07:00:00 EST Forget conventional wisdom Modern encryption technology is ideal for privacy applications http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7818.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7818.html?rss Mon, 05 Mar 2007 07:00:00 EST Why are all the spam filters clogged http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7721.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7721.html?rss Mon, 26 Feb 2007 07:00:00 EST Using change management to build a reliable business continuity plan http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7654.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7654.html?rss Tue, 20 Feb 2007 07:00:00 EST Regulatory compliance is now a businesscritical requirement that extends to the management of corporate networks http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7653.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7653.html?rss Mon, 19 Feb 2007 07:00:00 EST What security threats are on the rise in http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7720.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7720.html?rss Mon, 12 Feb 2007 07:00:00 EST A case for unified enterprise security management http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7650.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7650.html?rss Mon, 05 Feb 2007 07:00:00 EST Eliminating insider threats as an essential security measure http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7624.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7624.html?rss Mon, 29 Jan 2007 07:00:00 EST The acquisition by Cisco of antispam appliance vendor IronPort Systems is smart for several reasons http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7601.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7601.html?rss Mon, 22 Jan 2007 07:00:00 EST Given the insidious nature of todays threats placing IT security high on the risk management agenda is vital http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7573.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7573.html?rss Mon, 15 Jan 2007 07:00:00 EST Widely recognized as the weakest link in IT security its clear that passwords are well past their sellby date and its time to consider new approaches to authentification http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7572.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7572.html?rss Wed, 10 Jan 2007 07:00:00 EST BPM enables organizations to enforce operations consistency and also helps adhere to the everexpanding body of compliance regulations and laws http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7586.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7586.html?rss Mon, 08 Jan 2007 14:00:00 EST Companies know that securing their data protecting their customers and building trust while growing the business is the best recipe for success http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7541.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7541.html?rss Mon, 08 Jan 2007 07:00:00 EST Organizations must detect identity information in outbound network traffic and prevent its unapproved distribution http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7500.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7500.html?rss Tue, 02 Jan 2007 07:00:00 EST ebizQs Dave Kelly says there are a range of both internal and external risks to the IT organization all of which can have direct and indirect impacts on a business http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7540.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7540.html?rss Sun, 24 Dec 2006 17:00:00 EST Unlike s special gadgets and cool tools department most corporate IT groups have a limited budget for security and risk management http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7526.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7526.html?rss Sun, 17 Dec 2006 11:00:00 EST Revising security strategies in light of zeroday threats http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7498.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7498.html?rss Mon, 11 Dec 2006 07:31:00 EST The implications for business and lawenforcement authorities as a result of the Protection of Evidentiary Keys that forms part of the pending RIPA part III http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7497.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7497.html?rss Mon, 04 Dec 2006 10:00:00 EST Biometrics as an identity management tool is gaining prevalence http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7455.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7455.html?rss Sun, 03 Dec 2006 07:00:00 EST Confidential information is leaving your company If no access policies are violated no alarms are sounded and chances are you wont find out about it until its too late http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7456.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7456.html?rss Wed, 22 Nov 2006 07:00:00 EST The final article in Neil Macehiters identity management series http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7443.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7443.html?rss Thu, 16 Nov 2006 07:00:00 EST Only malware solutions that do not require updates or patches to provide protection can defend us against the unknown http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7422.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7422.html?rss Mon, 06 Nov 2006 07:00:00 EST Navigating the identity management standards jungle http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7396.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7396.html?rss Sun, 29 Oct 2006 22:00:00 EST The Groups take on recent security acquisition news http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7393.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7393.html?rss Thu, 26 Oct 2006 07:00:00 EST Neil Macehiter says organizations will have to bring together a well understood set of identity management capabilities if they are to respond effectively to current business trends http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7372.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7372.html?rss Thu, 19 Oct 2006 07:15:00 EST ebizQs Dave Kelly says its more important than ever to remember the fundamentals such as putting solid source code management capabilities in place http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7367.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7367.html?rss Sun, 15 Oct 2006 07:00:00 EST Understanding the set of processes and supporting technologies that manage the electronic definition storage and lifecycles of digital identities http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7354.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7354.html?rss Wed, 20 Sep 2006 07:00:00 EST As the number of BB collaboration touch points grow controlling user access is becomes exponentially more difficult according to AMR Research http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7292.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7292.html?rss Tue, 12 Sep 2006 07:46:00 EST The Group reports that IBM offers a sneak preview of some of the storage projects being developed at its Almaden research labs http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7272.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7272.html?rss Sun, 10 Sep 2006 18:57:00 EST What happens when everything you do is critical http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7266.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7266.html?rss Thu, 07 Sep 2006 07:35:00 EST Small almost unnoticed computer viruses hackers or even a simple inadvertent configuration change in a database or server setting can trigger an unexpected application or IT system failure http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7259.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7259.html?rss Tue, 29 Aug 2006 07:00:00 EST The competitive edge companies need to be safe http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7235.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7235.html?rss Wed, 23 Aug 2006 07:00:00 EST More valuable than just compliance Better reference data management can help optimize risk and improve capital efficiency http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7221.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7221.html?rss Tue, 22 Aug 2006 07:00:00 EST A decade and a half after the Internet revolution the only safe computer is one thats not connected to anything and we wonder if thats even secure http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7222.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7222.html?rss Thu, 17 Aug 2006 07:00:00 EST Organizations no longer need to just ensure that unauthorized external users cant get into their systems they need to ensure that only the appropriate personnel gain access to systems http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7196.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7196.html?rss Thu, 10 Aug 2006 07:00:00 EST Its not just the protection of data thats important these days but the integrity of it http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7197.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7197.html?rss Sun, 06 Aug 2006 17:00:00 EST From AMR Research Enterprise content management ECM provider Stellentis buying two companies SealedMedia and Bitform to address security andprivacy concerns throughout the content lifecycle http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7195.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7195.html?rss Mon, 31 Jul 2006 07:00:00 EST Five things you should know to deliver secure SOA and Web services http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7171.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7171.html?rss Wed, 28 Jun 2006 07:00:00 EST This musthave list needs to be on your CIOs desk http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7088.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7088.html?rss Tue, 20 Jun 2006 07:00:00 EST Why SarbanesOxley and SOA may be the best thing that ever happened to you http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7071.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/7071.html?rss Thu, 27 Apr 2006 07:00:00 EST RFG believes a central IT risk compliance program is imperative to manage new and evolving regulations http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6062.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6062.html?rss Sun, 16 Apr 2006 17:00:00 EST For the past few years its been a little lonely for the Enterprise Risk Management ERM proponents of the world but suddenly we seem to have lots of company at the party http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6884.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6884.html?rss Sun, 19 Feb 2006 17:00:00 EST Security has transformed from IT nuisance to business critical http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6741.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6741.html?rss Sun, 19 Feb 2006 17:00:00 EST Perfection may be elusive but AMR says companies should use complianceas an opportunity to improve the processes of their business http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6740.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6740.html?rss Sun, 12 Feb 2006 17:00:00 EST Its easy to be frozen by fear from security concerns but these fears must be balanced and tempered with a wide range of business considerations http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6720.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6720.html?rss Tue, 07 Feb 2006 08:00:00 EST IT executives should proactively develop and foster the best practicesrequired to monitor and manage enterprise security effectively http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6706.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6706.html?rss Tue, 07 Feb 2006 08:00:00 EST Ejectable disk backup keeps business systems accessible to employees partners and customers with the appropriate security controls http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6704.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6704.html?rss Sun, 05 Feb 2006 17:00:00 EST Technology is an enabler for more effectively managing the business but it doesnt solve problems unless it is tied directly to business and governance objectives http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6694.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6694.html?rss Sun, 29 Jan 2006 17:00:00 EST Is it the IT equivalent of an apocalypse http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6664.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6664.html?rss Sun, 22 Jan 2006 17:00:00 EST Technology is an enabler for more effectively managing the business but it doesnt solve problems unless it is tied directly to business and governance objectives http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6638.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6638.html?rss Sun, 18 Dec 2005 17:00:00 EST Building preventive controls and rules directly into financial applications http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6581.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6581.html?rss Sun, 04 Dec 2005 17:00:00 EST As an IT function the Group says identity management is gaining inrelevance http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6533.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6533.html?rss Sun, 20 Nov 2005 17:00:00 EST Part IV of a complete guide by David Linthicum http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6509.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6509.html?rss Sun, 13 Nov 2005 17:00:00 EST RFG says enterprises are turning to BI solutions to facilitate compliance with regulations such as the SarbanesOxley Act http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6488.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6488.html?rss Sun, 02 Oct 2005 17:00:00 EST AMR Researchs take on the hot SarbanesOxley compliance market http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6354.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6354.html?rss Sun, 04 Sep 2005 17:00:00 EST On the Internet nobody knows youre a dog http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6249.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6249.html?rss Sun, 21 Aug 2005 17:00:00 EST Accomplishing more with less http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6207.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6207.html?rss Sun, 07 Aug 2005 17:00:00 EST Security measures to consider when outsourcing to a third party http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6167.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6167.html?rss Sun, 31 Jul 2005 17:00:00 EST Compliance comes in many flavors and software products that addressspecific business requirements within the compliance arena are as varied as well http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6149.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6149.html?rss Sun, 31 Jul 2005 17:00:00 EST Securities firms tend to be at the front of the adoption curve for new risk management ideas and technologies http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6152.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6152.html?rss Sun, 17 Jul 2005 17:00:00 EST Compliance is a great business yardstick to employ in uncovering and improving upon your Enterprise Resource Planning http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6116.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6116.html?rss Sun, 03 Jul 2005 17:00:00 EST Where is IT for government services comparable to commercial IT and where is it different http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6080.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6080.html?rss Sun, 19 Jun 2005 17:00:00 EST Part II in a series about how integrated cooperative security technologies can leverage information and enforcement capabilities http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6042.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6042.html?rss Sun, 12 Jun 2005 17:00:00 EST Integrated cooperative security technologies that can leverage information and enforcement capabilities are on the forefront of innovation in the enterprise security marketplace http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6020.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6020.html?rss Sun, 12 Jun 2005 17:00:00 EST Can organizations create an internal environment where consistent data becomes a possibility http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6022.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/6022.html?rss Sun, 08 May 2005 17:00:00 EST Understanding the difference between a tactical compliance solution and a strategic business process solution may contribute significantly to a companys longterm success http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5898.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5898.html?rss Sun, 01 May 2005 17:00:00 EST Dave Kelly takes on the challenge of todays broad and complex compliance requirements http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5878.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5878.html?rss Sun, 17 Apr 2005 03:39:00 EST By embracing rather than merely complying with Sarbox organizations of all sizes will reap rewards that extend far beyond meeting the conditions required by the law says Sean Chou of Fieldglass http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5823.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5823.html?rss Sun, 03 Apr 2005 17:00:00 EST Brian Sennett says businesses now have an opportunity to make improvements that go beyond mere compliance to increase the efficiency and predictability of operations http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5780.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5780.html?rss Sun, 20 Mar 2005 16:00:00 EST With a spate of security breaches topping the headlines this month identity theft is also topping the minds of CIOs as criminals hack into corporate networks to steal and use personal information that invades individuals privacy and costs companies and individuals billions of dollars each year Jeff Currie the senior strategist directing IBM Tivolis identity management solutions group discusses how to prevent intrusions before they occur http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5730.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5730.html?rss Sun, 27 Feb 2005 17:00:00 EST Assigning meaningful identifiers is an annoyance for individuals but for CIOs in major corporations identity management is a big headache http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5655.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5655.html?rss Mon, 31 Jan 2005 08:00:00 EST Data is one of your firms most valuable assets as it contains critical customer information while safeguarding the intellectual capital of the company says Howard Goldberg of Merrill Lynch In part two of this twopart article Goldberg provides several more excellent descriptions of analytical tools that can be used to protect your companys data and provides practical examples as well as sample reports for the benefit of the dataconscious ebizQ reader http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5554.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5554.html?rss Mon, 24 Jan 2005 11:34:00 EST ebizQ analyst Dave Kelly must have been a Boy Scout because his motto is to always be prepared especially when in comes to reducing risks associated with the intellectual property on the software your company is using http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5533.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5533.html?rss Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:00:00 EST Data is one of your firms most valuable assets as it contains critical customer information while safeguarding the intellectual capital of the company says Howard Goldberg of Merrill Lynch In part one of this twopart article he explains that this data must be monitored controlled and protected for the organization to thrive and grow http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5529.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5529.html?rss Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:00:00 EST Chris Harding of The Open Group says that today there is no argument that interoperability is a critical element for optimizing business performance and maintaining competitive advantage http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5530.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5530.html?rss Mon, 17 Jan 2005 08:00:00 EST XML hardware marks the point at which open networks intersect withincreasingly missioncritical applications and with the increasingly strict andgranular security policies imposed to control access to those missioncriticalapplications As networking and security and indeed application management begin to converge it is therefore a key battleground http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5507.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5507.html?rss Mon, 10 Jan 2005 08:00:00 EST How and when should organizations worry about intellectual property rights and their software More specifically when should companies worry about if ever the risk of legal action against them based on claims of IP infringement ebizQ analyst Dave Kelly shares his view http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5486.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5486.html?rss Sun, 05 Dec 2004 19:00:00 EST Skip Slone and The Open Group Identity Management Work Area provide a comprehensive analysis of identity management with a wideranging discussion from the business security personal and technical perspectives Promoting the resolution of industrywide impediments to interoperable identity management solutions the short piece provides a link to the fulllength Open Group white paper http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5392.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5392.html?rss Thu, 02 Dec 2004 12:00:00 EST The increasing complexity and number of integration projects can no longer be dealth with on a projectbyproject basis IT departments need to set up specialist units to cope with the growing number and complexity of application integration projects Gartners Paolo Malinvorno shares a gradual fourstage plan for the disciplined design deployment daytoday operations of an integration competency center http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5360.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5360.html?rss Mon, 29 Nov 2004 12:00:00 EST If its so great why doesnt everybody implement it http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5376.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5376.html?rss Sun, 28 Nov 2004 18:00:00 EST What kind of value can IT companies add in this new world of compliance development In this third in a special ebizQ series with our association partner the Integration Consortium author Rob Smith provides five suggestions for what you should include and what you need to think about when building tools for compliance http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5375.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5375.html?rss Mon, 22 Nov 2004 12:00:00 EST Is the SarbanesOxley Act a rigged game in which you play against the regulators and will your failure in the game result in very personal repercussions In this second in a special ebizQ series with our association partner the Integration Consortium Rob Smith chair of the associations Industry SolutionsSOX committee answers this questions and many others focusing on the importance of IT involvement in SOX compliance http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5357.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5357.html?rss Mon, 22 Nov 2004 12:00:00 EST Now that many of our business dealings are conducted through various wireless portals it is important to turn our attention to mobile security cognizant that entire enterprises can be placed at risk considering that viruses and worms are now trying to attack our handheld devices Matias Impivaara of FSecure shares some of the threats we face and provides some countermeasures to deal with them http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5358.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5358.html?rss Mon, 15 Nov 2004 08:00:00 EST Groups that have been performing the internal compliance work in organizations adhering to the Sarbanes Oxley Act of have quickly realized that failures in the underlying processes within organizations provide the biggest risks for corporate catastrophe In this first of a special ebizQ series with our association partner the Integration Consortium Rob Smith chair of the associations Industry SolutionsSOX committee addresses seven of the most important things you need to know about IT Controls and SOX http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5333.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5333.html?rss Mon, 01 Nov 2004 08:00:00 EST Dave Kelly says that identity management in enterprise security can be used to control not only who has access to what applications or data but can also control access to a group or groups of people More importantly it can also establish what applications or application components have access to what other applications and data Identity rights management extends that idea to help manage not just individual identities but the relationship of those identities to specific applications or data sources across application corporate and geographic boundaries http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5270.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5270.html?rss Mon, 25 Oct 2004 08:00:00 EST A chilling statistic Approximately three quarters of hacking attacks exploit application flaws instead of infrastructure flaws Organizations need to proactively identify potential security risks within their applications and work to ensure that their data their systems and their organization are protected so says ebizQs own Dave Kelly Without such an effort security bugs within an organizations software applications wont readily be apparent and unlike traditional functional bugs that might make the shopping cart component fail during an online purchase or the wrong data print out in a report without proactive analysis security bugs will be found not by customers but by hackersexposing the organization to much higher risks http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5249.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5249.html?rss Mon, 11 Oct 2004 13:00:00 EST With signs everywhere of the business communitys new focus on security ebizQ analyst David Kelly says that application development organizations must start to think proactively about the security implications of the applications theyre developing in order to fully secure their data http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5209.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5209.html?rss Mon, 04 Oct 2004 08:00:00 EST Those who are equipped with an agile business rulesdriven enterprise will have greater ability to focus on strategic business decisions rather than be constricted by regulatory compliance headaches http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5167.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5167.html?rss Mon, 06 Sep 2004 08:00:00 EST Tight security begins with knowing whos accessing your system and leveraging that knowledge throughout your overall IT infrastructure Here IBMs Jeff Curie spells out how to go about rolling out an integrated identity management system for your company http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5100.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5100.html?rss Mon, 06 Sep 2004 08:00:00 EST When you give data to trading partners do you know whos really looking at it Would you like a way to control who sees it and when OctetString Founder and CTO Clayton Donley touts virtual directories to shore up your BB interactions http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5103.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5103.html?rss Mon, 30 Aug 2004 09:00:00 EST Having complete reliable realtime information from and on all areas of the enterprise and its partners adding up to the big picture is critical for businesses But theyre still not there according to ebizQ columnist Dr Chris Harding of The Open Group He says the obstacles are formidable but being tackled in the hope of reaching information Nirvana what The Open Group dubs Boundaryless Information Flow http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5070.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5070.html?rss Mon, 23 Aug 2004 08:00:00 EST Before your organization can comply with the myriad of new and approaching laws and government regulations it needs to select a document management system that enables rather than hinders compliance And Laserfiches Jeffrey Green is at the ready to help you separate the compliancesupporting software wheat from the chaff http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5039.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5039.html?rss Mon, 16 Aug 2004 11:36:00 EST Compliance requirements are increasingly driving business agendas to the point of dominating many information technology budgets Leveraging IT to enhance business processes with transactional transparency is a necessary response to corporate governance needs Building the realtime enterprise is fast becoming the preferred method for reducing fraud and in more and more cases a mandated one In this report research and advisory services firm RedMonk delves into the implications for enterprises of the current compliance landscape as it relates to the hot SOA trend http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5016.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5016.html?rss Mon, 16 Aug 2004 08:00:00 EST Is the vendor onthemark or engaging in wishful thinking as so many others before it have The s Rachel Chalmers takes a hard look at the landscape in this report http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5009.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/5009.html?rss Mon, 09 Aug 2004 08:00:00 EST Without the pragmatic information and cost management capabilities delivered with a Web services management platform particularly as it relates to the relationship between services users will lose confidence in the ability of the infrastructure to deliver and Web services ROI will plummet So says Actionals David Bressler who expands on that point and offers pointers on implementing such platforms http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4973.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4973.html?rss Mon, 09 Aug 2004 08:00:00 EST Indeed With all the buzz around service oriented architectures and all they promise to do for enterprises developers and CIOs alike are demanding answers to several key queries and IBMs Mark Colan serves up those answers here http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4976.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4976.html?rss Mon, 02 Aug 2004 08:00:00 EST EDI is a true survivor evolving with changing IT times to continue to meet changing enterprise needs says EXTOL Internationals Stephen Rosen He explains that the latest trends involve realtime data synching empowering endusers and EDI as part of complete enterprise views http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4931.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4931.html?rss Mon, 26 Jul 2004 08:00:00 EST What a difference a little IT Insight stemming from advanced BAM could make for online banking providing a way to detect illegal online activities even as they happen or soon thereafter according to IT guru Stanford professor and ebizQ columnist David Luckham He says the technology is evolving toward that point and could get there with a push from bankers in just one example of what IT awareness by enterprises could mean http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4891.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4891.html?rss Mon, 19 Jul 2004 08:00:00 EST As Web services technologies become the enabler for critical business processes the need for protection against potential attacks becomes imperative says ebizQ columnist Andre Yee He zeroes in here on a particularly perplexing problem preventing hacker attacks on systems http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4840.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4840.html?rss Mon, 19 Jul 2004 08:00:00 EST Basel II and SarbanesOxley are just two of the stressors prompting them to seek increasingly agile and costeffective integration platforms How are they coping and how might their approaches apply to other sectors PolarLake CEO Ronan Bradley and Nigel Thomas of Lynton Research fill us in http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4842.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4842.html?rss Mon, 12 Jul 2004 08:00:00 EST And proving very adaptable and reliable at that as XML works its way into the mix according to Magic Softwares Lee Sutton in a recent ebizQ webinar summarized here Sutton says EDI remains the chosen BB path of a huge number of enterprises even as its vendors ready themselves for new challenges http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4808.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4808.html?rss Mon, 12 Jul 2004 08:00:00 EST For both the business and IT sides of enterprises as explained by BEAs Mark Atherton and Peter Linkin in a recent ebizQ webinar outlined here They show how servicedriven enterprises can benefit your company helping to align the very business and IT realms they help http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4809.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4809.html?rss Mon, 05 Jul 2004 08:00:00 EST The heck with hubandspoke designs Enterprises are better off doing their integrating at the edges of their networks explains IONAs Peter Cousins in a recent ebizQ webinar summarized here What does he mean by that and how could it help overcome many of ITs current shortcomings Cousins presents a thorough thoughtful explanation and education http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4784.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4784.html?rss Mon, 05 Jul 2004 08:00:00 EST Theres no question that service oriented architectures can be significant enterprise aids by making organizations much more flexible fostering reuse etc But SOAs themselves need some assistance when business processes are being orchestrated and Web services are being composed And that boost is coming in the form of BPEL as Oracles John Deeb described in a recent ebizQ webinar outlined here http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4785.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4785.html?rss Mon, 05 Jul 2004 08:00:00 EST It doesnt get much more basic than that yet many companies take less than ideal approaches according to ebizQs own Beth GoldBernstein and Candle Corps Peter Rhys Jenkins in a recent ebizQ webinar highlighted here So they offer an overview and numerous suggested best practices along with a peek at ebizQs Roadmap to Integration Technology http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4786.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4786.html?rss Mon, 28 Jun 2004 08:00:00 EST The need for access to the right integrated information by the right people at the right time has never been more pressing among enterprises but asserts The Open Groups Dr Chris Harding current technology isnt quite able to provide it Whats the solution Dr Harding proposes one here http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4740.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4740.html?rss Mon, 21 Jun 2004 08:00:00 EST IT blindness can result in missed business opportunities on a large scale according to the terms creator David Luckham a Stanford professor IT guru and ebizQ columnist But Luckham notes that technology leading to IT Insight is starting to emerge solutions that could enable enterprises to seize those opportunities And he calls BAM the tip of the iceberg of that emergence http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4689.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4689.html?rss Mon, 14 Jun 2004 09:51:00 EST Fast agile companies often have fat bottomlines And in a recent ebizQ webinar summarized here Oracles Ashish Mohindroo explained how SOAs can help companies including yours get there especially when you steer toward BPM BAM BB and more for good measure http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4643.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4643.html?rss Mon, 14 Jun 2004 08:00:00 EST As important as security is many obvious steps are simply ignored by many parties even though as Candles Peter Rhys Jenkins put it in a recent ebizQ webinar outlined here The weak points are everywhere Simply everywhere METAs Chris Byrnes joined him to suggest numerous security best practices especially for WebSphere MQ http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4644.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4644.html?rss Mon, 07 Jun 2004 12:00:00 EST The socalled servicedriven enterprise is geared toward providing just that service to customers trading partners and internal users alike And in a recent ebizQ webinar summarized here our own Beth GoldBernstein and BEAs Erik Frieberg explained that being one is as much a matter of corporate culture as IT infrastructure http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4596.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4596.html?rss Mon, 07 Jun 2004 10:54:00 EST Intel sees a disconnect in grid computing between application tools and grid middleware and platforms and is pushing grid beans as an integration path between them according to The Groups William Fellows But will the beans approach work Fellows takes a look in this report http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4597.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4597.html?rss Mon, 31 May 2004 08:00:00 EST It shouldnt be done haphazardly cautions ebizQs Beth GoldBernstein She says the ideal approach is to plan strategically and implement tactically But even then youre going to come upon numerous forks in the integration road and in this column GoldBernstein lays out some of the basics to bear in mind at those junctures http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4565.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4565.html?rss Mon, 24 May 2004 08:00:00 EST As the use or contemplated use of both public and private services in IT infrastructures accelerates enterprises need get a much better handle on services according to integration guru and ebizQ columnist David S Linthicum He proposes that a big help in that regard would be metaservices which would essentially be to services what metadata is to data http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4488.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4488.html?rss Mon, 10 May 2004 08:00:00 EST As businesses become more processcentric and managing those processes becomes more critical the need is arising for a new Clevel executive asserts Staffwares Chris Phillips The Chief Process Officer Here he argues that creating such a role makes compelling business sense http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4372.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4372.html?rss Mon, 26 Apr 2004 08:00:00 EST They icani go well together according to the presenters in a recent ebizQ webinar summarized here They offered perspective on how those areas coexist and more importantly how iyouri enterprise can take advantage of emerging trends in both http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4262.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4262.html?rss Mon, 19 Apr 2004 08:00:00 EST Its quite rosy to hear Rod Perry of venture capital firm i tell it Perry makes the case that compliance is just the latest example of a business need pushing adoption of BPM systems He contends that BPMs place in the businessIT mix in general will stand it in good stead and says BPMs compatibility with legacy software will also help BPMs standing in the enterprise http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4218.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4218.html?rss Mon, 19 Apr 2004 08:00:00 EST RFID is coming on strong in several market segments and its best days are certainly still to come says the Robert France Groups Ken Landoline in this iIT Agendai report He predicts that As some of the RFID roadblocks such as high price and lack of standards are eliminated the market is likely to grow exponentially And with that growth will come mounting integration challenges http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4219.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4219.html?rss Wed, 24 Mar 2004 08:00:00 EST Mix in some BPM Web services orchestration BAM and composite apps and you have yourself the makings of an agile responsive infrastructure according to ebizQs Beth GoldBernstein and Magic Softwares Glen Johnson in an ebizQ webinar outlined here http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4040.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/4040.html?rss Mon, 22 Mar 2004 08:00:00 EST Navigating the maze of integration technologies can be challenging and confusing To help put you on course to the solution you need ebizQ has put together a Buyers Guide featuring a map to steer you to the right types of solutions and the vendors offering them Here ebizQs Beth GoldBernstein focuses her compass on the Guide and map and shows how it can keep you from making expensive mistakes http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3998.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3998.html?rss Thu, 18 Mar 2004 12:00:00 EST The proliferation of instant messaging in the workplace while providing a convenient means of collaboration among workers opens a Pandoras box of potential problems for security types says ebizQ columnist Andre Yee He outlines them here and suggests safeguards all companies can adopt http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3965.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3965.html?rss Mon, 15 Mar 2004 12:00:00 EST For all the buzz around SarbanesOxley a recent Aberdeen Group survey found business managers more concerned about the bigger compliance picture And Aberdeen has specific recommendations about making SOX a component of overall enterprise cost compliance initiatives http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3964.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3964.html?rss Mon, 08 Mar 2004 08:00:00 EST Open source technology may soon make big inroads in the EAI space says EAI expert Ankur Laroia He points to ESBs which conform to open standards and enjoy a price advantage over traditional EAI software There are now even open source adapters which he asserts give open source another leg up http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3913.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3913.html?rss Mon, 01 Mar 2004 08:00:00 EST The rapidly proliferating laws and regulations that enterprises have to comply with is ironically spawning benefits for those same enterprises points out the Robert Frances Group In this report RFG explains how to leverage the current compliance landscape to your companys advantage http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3883.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3883.html?rss Mon, 23 Feb 2004 08:00:00 EST To invest or not to invest In an integration architecture that is Thats Inoti even a question assert ebizQs Beth GoldBernstein and Candles Peter Rhys Jenkins in a recent ebizQ webinar The resounding answer Yes They also offer a look at ebizQs Business Integration Roadmap http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3825.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3825.html?rss Mon, 26 Jan 2004 08:00:00 EST Complying with the multiplying rules and regulations involved in global trade can be perplexing on its best days And RFGs Sara Braunstein cautions that theres no quickfix None of the solutions from ERP supply chain management and niche vendors do it all in the realm of trade logistics http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3649.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3649.html?rss Mon, 19 Jan 2004 08:00:00 EST Not really according to this AberdeenGroup IPerspectiveI report But Aberdeen says recent events show that strain of software needs a little help from its friends http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3604.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3604.html?rss Mon, 12 Jan 2004 08:00:00 EST Calling SOA a near ideal technology to use in an IT environment where software and hardware from multiple vendors are deployed and one that enables business tasks to be accomplished by executing a series of services IBMs Bob Sutor here spells out the way to head for an SOA world http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3545.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3545.html?rss Mon, 12 Jan 2004 08:00:00 EST The challenge Gaining agility by accessing critical business processes and data from anywhere in the enterprise by extending host transactions to offhost applications as fully standard and secure Web services The answer IONAs Jody Hunt gave it in a recent ebizQ webinar outlined here http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3548.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3548.html?rss Mon, 05 Jan 2004 08:00:00 EST Perceptions and immature standards stand in the way of enterprises leveraging Web services and SOAs to their full potential according to ZapThinks Ronald Schmelzer and IONAs Steve Vinoski in a recent ebizQ webinar summarized here And both offer insight on overcoming those obstacles http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3521.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3521.html?rss Wed, 31 Dec 2003 11:09:00 EST Integration guru and SeeBeyond CTO Ross Altman says its time to step back from the Web services buzz for a snapshot of how close we really are to what he dubs integration nirvana plugandplay integration Altman cautions that a key requirement mature standardsis hardly in place yet http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3519.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3519.html?rss Mon, 22 Dec 2003 08:00:00 EST Application server vendors see security as a possible way to stand out in the crowd and so many will be building it into their offerings And ebizQ columnist Andre Yee says that can only be good for users Among the areas of focus Web services security and what Yee calls the other SOA http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3503.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3503.html?rss Mon, 22 Dec 2003 08:00:00 EST Still need persuading that BB is the way to go Want some handy suggestions on implementing it Then a recent ebizQ webinar summarized here was the place to be Oracles Ashish Mohindroo offered a compelling case for BB then outlined practical steps for instituting it http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3504.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3504.html?rss Mon, 08 Dec 2003 08:00:00 EST The sooner needed security patches are deployed the better but thats easier said than done Here Holger Weeres of NetSupport Solutions explains the need for speed and how to obtain it http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3407.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3407.html?rss Mon, 13 Oct 2003 09:00:00 EST Its no secret that security remains a significant obstacle to mainstream adoption of Web services But new ebizQ columnist Andre Yee has some tips on how you can make Web services secure right now and some thoughts on why such security promises to get even better in the nottoodistant future http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3019.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/3019.html?rss Mon, 29 Sep 2003 08:00:00 EST And that explains AMR Researchs Eric Austvold isnt just for known regulations related to passive process documentation but for future active compliance as AMR calls it Austvold also suggests three ready sources of BPM software http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2887.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2887.html?rss Mon, 22 Sep 2003 09:00:00 EST Whats an Integration Competency Center whats it got to do with an enterprise nervous system how can it help your organizations integration efforts and what benefits would result Gartners Roy Schulte gave valuable insight on that and more in a recent ebizQ webinar summarized here http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2807.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2807.html?rss Mon, 22 Sep 2003 09:00:00 EST AMR Researchs Eric Austvold would likely answer Yes In a recent ebizQ webinar outlined here Austvold explained why he thinks Chief Process Officers and black belts are among the emerging trends companies can get in on to extend their ERP systems and become processoriented and agile http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2811.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2811.html?rss Tue, 16 Sep 2003 11:57:00 EST You cant get the answer right if youre not clear on the question ebizQs Beth GoldBernstein and integration guru Bill Ruh are writing a book on integration best practices and early on they examine the prime movers for integration projects how to define business requirements and how to measure success http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2791.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2791.html?rss Mon, 15 Sep 2003 09:00:00 EST The benefits of becoming a realtime enterprise are many and are becoming more and more apparent and widely acknowledged In a recent ebizQ webinar our own Beth GoldBernstein and CommerceQuest President and COO Lee White discussed a bunch of them http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2767.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2767.html?rss Mon, 08 Sep 2003 07:00:00 EST In a new report highlighted here analysis firm the finds four vendor segments competing to dominate the CRM analytics market And the says the stakes could also be high for their customers who may need reliable integrated CRM analytics to comply with SarbanesOxley HIPAA and similar laws http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2707.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2707.html?rss Mon, 01 Sep 2003 00:00:00 EST Using BPM to stay in line with SarbanesOxley HIPAA and other statutes can not only keep you on the right side of the law it can give a significant boost to your bottom line Viewers of a recent ebizQ webinar got the lowdown http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2654.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2654.html?rss Mon, 18 Aug 2003 00:00:00 EST The recent expoQ webinar Whats the True Value of Web Services was such a hot ticket presenters Ross Altman of EDS and Whit Andrews of Gartner got so many questions they couldnt get to many of them But get to them they do right here http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2552.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2552.html?rss Mon, 04 Aug 2003 00:00:00 EST The Robert Frances Group says vendor hype surrounding SarbanesOxley is almost deafening Yet an RFG survey finds IT execs hear more noise than see products that truly help with SarbanesOxley compliance Indeed RFG asserts that existing technologies can probably do most of the compliance trick provided an enterprise is truly elastic http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2440.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2440.html?rss Mon, 07 Jul 2003 00:00:00 EST Publicly traded companies are dishing out significant dollars to comply with the SarbanesOxley Acts strict reporting requirements But complying with the new law could reap benefits for companies far beyond the SarbanesOxley arena as this ebizQ webinar summary illustrates http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2193.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2193.html?rss Tue, 20 May 2003 00:00:00 EST BPM and other solutions developed to address SarbanesOxley compliance can have unexpected rewards such as helping a companys bottom line Former SEC attorney Michael Cronin and CommerceQuest CEO Ulysses Knotts discuss the regulation and its byproducts in a recent ebizQ webinar summarized here http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2304.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2304.html?rss Thu, 19 Dec 2002 00:00:00 EST Potential MQ security breaches are everywhereLANs the MQ default port SYSTEMDEFxxx and other strings and especially WiFi wireless connections In a recent ebizQ webinar summarized here Candle solutions architect Peter Rhys Jenkins offers some tips to minimize your risk http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2325.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/com_sec/features/2325.html?rss