What Every Banker Needs to Know About Dodd-Frank (in Less Than 40 Pages)
This Dodd-Frank Cheat Sheet is a synthesis of the legislation's most important provisions, highlighting the Act's key requirements, deliverables and IT implications. While the Cheat Sheet isn't a substitute for reading the entire legislation, the interactive tool will help you make sense of this historic piece of regulation -- in less than 40 pages.
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BPM for Dummies
[ Source: IBM ]
December 2011-
Unleash the power of technology as a competitive advantage! Learn how your entire enterprise can become far more agile, helping you meet your goals with Business Process Management (BPM). <br><br>
Download Business Process Management For Dummies, IBM Limited Edition, now and learn how BPM creates value through growth, improved performance, better productivity, higher staff effectiveness, and better customer service. <br><br>
You discover why changing to ...
How To Build a Mission-Critical Data Center
[ Source: HP ]
May 2012-
Infrastructures must be able to quickly and cost-effectively adapt to evolving needs. Unfortunately, many companies cannot achieve this response with their current data center network architectures. The traditional three-tier model of access, aggregation, and core switching is an operational nightmare.<br><br>
This white paper unveils a solution that streamlines the design of next-generation data centers to ensure the superior resiliency, performance, and agility that enterprise networks now require.<br&...
Avoiding the 8 Common Mistakes of Windows 7 Migration
[ Source: Dell/Microsoft ]
September 2011-
The recession put important things on hold for many organizations, like upgrading to new client systems. Now organizations such as yours are ready to upgrade and gain from better performance and efficiency by purchasing new laptops and notebooks with Windows 7 factory-installed.<br><br>
Before you move dozens - or hundreds - of important business applications into a new environment, find out how other organizations tackled this challenge. <br><...
Accountable Care and the Cloud: The Future of Medical IT
[ Source: Siemens ]
July 2011-
In this podcast, Dan Emig and David M. Hamilton of Siemens Medical explain how the cloud can help healthcare providers significantly improve business performance by shifting allocation of their limited budget and human resources away from lower-value back-office operations in favor of higher-value clinical and patient-facing services.<br><br>
The cloud does this by 1) allowing healthcare IT organizations to leverage the economies of scale offered by shared, on-demand infrastructure and 2) providing ...
Advanced Malware Exposed
[ Source: FireEye ]
May 2011-
This handbook shines a light on the dark corners of advanced malware, both to educate as well as to spark renewed efforts against these stealthy and persistent threats. By understanding the tools being used by criminals, we can better defend our nations, our critical infrastructures and our citizens. The "Operation Aurora" incident represents an example of how the threats have escalated, revealing how advanced malware is being used in a systematic, coordinated fashion ...
Creating a Timeline for Deploying Windows 7 and Eliminating Windows XP
[ Source: Dell/Microsoft ]
February 2012-
Windows XP support ends April 8, 2014. Therefore, organizations must decide when to begin their migration to Windows 7, set a target date to have Windows XP out and define the scope of the project.<br><br>
This research paper reviews Gartner's key findings and recommendations for deploying Windows 7.
CISO Guide to Next Generation Threats
[ Source: FireEye ]
May 2011-
Over 95% of businesses unknowingly host compromised endpoints, despite their use of firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), antivirus and web gateways. This situation-the new status quo-results from criminals leveraging multiple zero-day vulnerabilities, commercial-quality toolkits and social media to perpetrate next-generation threats. These threats move "low and slow" and use several stages and channels to duck traditional defenses and find vulnerable systems and sensitive data. <br><br>
Read this paper and ...
8 Things That Could Affect Your Business IT Security In The Next Two Hours
[ Source: NETGEAR ]
August 2011-
Discover the secrets over-priced security consultants don't want you to know. Network security is not just about preventing a breach, it's about making every working day as productive as possible by preventing external threats. <br><br>
Where should you start? Download this security brief and NETGEAR will show you the 8 things to do to improve your security posture right now.
Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise LAN
[ Source: HP ]
May 2011-
Major LAN purchases and upgrades should not take place without a full competitive review. This Gartner Magic Quadrant reviews the strengths and weaknesses of the major players; including, Alcatel-Lucent, Avaya, Cisco, Extreme Networks, HP and Juniper Networks.
Enterprise Risk Management for Financial Services
[ Source: SAP ]
July 2010-
Download this whitepaper to better assess and manage risk enable accurate asset valuation, prevent data loss and fraud, increase transparency, and optimize compliance.
You can rapidly verify and integrate data, increase organizational transparency, and improve your understanding of risks across the enterprise.
With accurate, up-to-date information, your organization can weigh and manage risk factors to find new ways to cut costs while moving with agility to recognize and capitalize on opportunities ...
Using TriGeo Security Information Management To Meet PCI Requirements
[ Source: TriGeo Network Security ]
September 2008-
Simply deploying a security solution cannot guarantee meeting every Payment Card Industry (PCI) requirement in full. This whitepaper discusses the challenges of PCI compliance and how security information and event management (SIEM) provides the data visibility, log management, end-point security and active response needed to demonstrate and meet each of the 12 PCI compliance requirements.
Strengthening governance, risk and compliance in the banking industry
[ Source: SAP ]
June 2010-
In absolute terms, banks have progressed farther than companies in many other industries in automating financial processes, and yet their gains may be proportionately smaller in terms of the needs of a financial services industry sector. Banks have more to lose from inefficient financial processes and they have faced intensified regulatory compliance demands, both in the case of general regulation such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in the United States, the globally mandated industry-specific demands of ...
Change Amidst Uncertainty - EIU paper
[ Source: CAPCO ]
April 2012-
Change amidst uncertainty: how banks are adapting to the emerging regulatory landscape is a Capco report, written by the Economist Intelligence Unit. It examines how, in light of continuing regulatory uncertainty, financial institutions are reshaping their capital markets businesses to operate effectively in the new environment, and focuses particularly on the likely effect of regulation on overall structure as well as front, middle and back office operations. <br><br>
The research ...
Integrated Safety and Soundness
[ Source: CAPCO ]
April 2012-
Continuing turmoil in global financial markets has led to a deeper examination of financial industry practices and policies, and frequently, stricter regulatory standards. Firms are learning that a failure to develop an adequate Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) solution is expensive. In the last year, financial services firms paid over $250 million annually in fines for failing to comply with published policies. <br><br>
Capco's Integrated Safety and Soundness solution establishes the ...
From Lehman to LEI: Getting Your Entity Data House In Order
[ Source: Wipro ]
October 2011-
The LEI may be just the tip of the entity data iceberg, as "value-added" services begin to surface. For example: with SWIFT likely to become the registration authority, the SWIFT SSI Directory has the potential to become a powerful tool for STP, as SSI data is collected from owners and matched to verified, authenticated entity data via the LEI. <br><br>
Companies that extend the LEI data to provide ...
Simple, Mobile Biometrics
[ Source: BlueOrca Tech ]
August 2010-
Authentication mechanisms must not get in the way of end-users or become a pain in the neck, otherwise they run the risk of people trying to find short-cuts and workarounds that end up compromising the integrity of security processes. The most sustainable security solutions must be natural to use in the course of day-to-day activities, yet provide an appropriate level of authenticity and integrity for the value of the assets they are intended to protect.
Enterprise Risk Management for Financial Services
[ Source: SAP ]
July 2010-
Download this whitepaper to better assess and manage risk enable accurate asset valuation, prevent data loss and fraud, increase transparency, and optimize compliance.
You can rapidly verify and integrate data, increase organizational transparency, and improve your understanding of risks across the enterprise.
With accurate, up-to-date information, your organization can weigh and manage risk factors to find new ways to cut costs while moving with agility to recognize and capitalize on opportunities ...
Strengthening governance, risk and compliance in the banking industry
[ Source: SAP ]
June 2010-
In absolute terms, banks have progressed farther than companies in many other industries in automating financial processes, and yet their gains may be proportionately smaller in terms of the needs of a financial services industry sector. Banks have more to lose from inefficient financial processes and they have faced intensified regulatory compliance demands, both in the case of general regulation such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in the United States, the globally mandated industry-specific demands of ...
Improving Data Security and PCI Compliance through Key Management Controls
[ Source: Venafi, Inc. ]
March 2010-
Organizations of all sizes and industries maintain extensive financial, customer and mission-critical business data. When sensitive information is misused or compromised, organizations often pay a heavy price. Recent high-profile security breaches have cost organizations millions in revenue and lost opportunities. These fears, along with new security standards and regulations, have driven IT professionals to deploy encryption more broadly.
In this model, the encryption keys used to secure data become the figurative “keys to the kingdom.” ...
The Good and Bad of FTP - New Best Practices for a Compliance-Driven Infrastructure
[ Source: Linoma Software ]
August 2009-
Few managers realize the security and management risks that have blossomed in their organizations with the prevalent use of FTP. This paper demonstrates how you can bring FTP into a modern framework that increases IT manageability, while decreasing security exposures and adhering to growing compliance/auditing requirements.
Financial Data Security Breaches
[ Source: Perimeter ]
July 2009-
Review key findings from this study on the impact of data security breaches in the financial industry.
Compliance Through Proper Tape Management
[ Source: B&L Associates, Inc. ]
June 2006-
Government privacy and accountability regulations have led to sweeping overhauls of enterprise IT environments in an effort to become compliant. Tape management and, in particular, the use of a comprehensive tape management system can be an effective tool in helping banks and other companies become compliant with many of the regulations contained within the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
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