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SL Enterprise RTView for Operational and Strategic Dashboards by SL Corporation
SL Enterprise RTView is a business information delivery platform that is used by IT Managers to rapidly configure, deploy, maintain and extend real-time and other critical enterprise information systems. Business intelligence has been given a new face with the advent of information being delivered to the desktop via graphical information dashboards. Typically delivered via browser or enterprise portals, these dashboards have increased the demand for...
IFS Enterprise Asset Management - EAM / CMMS by IFS
IFS Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) is an information management system that connects all departments and disciplines within a company, making them an integrated unit. IFS Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) is an information management system that connects all departments and disciplines within a company, making them an integrated unit. IFS EAM provides production plants with the prerequisites for creating constantly up-to-date information and decision-making data...
Transitioning to an Information Infrastructure by EMC Corporation
EMC helps IT focus on the importance of information and effectively manage it in the face of exponential growth, a dynamic regulatory environment and constantly changing business requirements on increasing revenue and profit. While most departments in an organization have a specific speciality--such as developing products and services or managing human capital--IT finds itself responsible for the technology that supports these groups. IT has already...
The New Information Agenda: Do You Have One? by IBM
This white paper defines the information agenda; describes key considerations and best practices in creating and implementing an information agenda. Knowledge is power. But in a business environment saturated with information it can be difficult to distinguish what is accurate, up to date and relevant from what is potentially misleading. Increasing volumes of data are driving up the costs and complexity of managing information. And at the same time, the...
The Information Governance Imperative: Expert Advice for Developing a Strategic Plan to Govern Critical Enterprise Information by IBM
In this e-guide, you will find an overview of key information governance issues and practical advice on building a business case for information governance, developing an information governance strategy and structuring an information governance program.

Information governance programs can help organizations set policies, procedures and controls for managing and using all types of corporate information, from structured data to unstructured content such as...

What's New in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.7 by IBM
IBM InfoSphere Information Server is a data integration platform that enables organizations to meet their trusted information requirements. It helps integrate heterogeneous information from across an organization’s IT environment, making it possible to understand, transform and deliver trusted information for critical business initiatives.

Organizations across industries have discovered that success depends on trusted...

Driving information-led business innovation with IBM InfoSphere Information Server by IBM
a shift in corporate thinking about the value of trusted information to the organization and outlines reasons why this shift is occurring. It explores common information integration challenges and outlines a list of key characteristics needed for an effective information integration solution.

This white paper identifies a shift in corporate thinking about the value of trusted information to the organization and outlines reasons why this shift is occurring. It explores common...

IBM Information Management: Manage your data and control risk to develop information you can trust by IBM
The IBM Information Management portfolio offers a complete set of solutions designed to help you not only manage your data, but also master it. Read on to learn more about: Data management, information integration, data warehousing and more.

Every business is swimming in information. According to a 2010 article on ZDnet.com, in 2009, there were 0.8 zettabytes of information. By 2020, we’re expected to have 35 zettabytes of information in the...

Breaking Down the Barriers to Business by Sage (UK) Limited
goal of a single view of the customer need first to instill an information-sharing culture throughout the company, not simply attempt to apply a quick technology fix. Read this white paper to learn more about how to creat a knowledge-sharing culture in your business.

It’s a given that information is the lifeblood of the 21st century organization. Organizations that seek the elusive goal of a single view of the customer need first to instill an information-sharing culture throughout the...

Information Security Magazine – December 2010: Understanding the Data Accountability and Trust Act by Information Security Magazine
This month’s issue of Information Security magazine takes you deep inside the Data Accountability And Trust Act (DATA), pending legislation that could reshape the national privacy landscape and impact the way enterprises and midmarket companies architect their security operations.

This month’s issue of Information Security magazine takes you deep inside the Data Accountability And Trust Act (DATA), pending legislation that could reshape the...

Business Intelligence Maturity and the Quest for Better Performance by SAS Institute Inc.
main areas that hold companies back from utilizing their information. Learn information management best practices that will help you drive performance. Maximized business information correlates strongly with improved organizational performance, but many organizations struggle with their information. Companies successful in information management are more advanced in analytics, data integration and the availability of technology for use and sharing information...
CIO2CIO Global Research Study: Business Intelligence and Master Data Management (MDM) by SAP America, Inc.
program was conducted for SAP, Inc. to gain insight into information management practices in various regions of the world and the research was conducted among IT professionals in the U.S., Europe and Asia. This global CIO2CIO research program was conducted for SAP, Inc. to gain insight into information management practices in various regions of the world. The research was conducted among IT professionals in the U.S., Europe and Asia. The topics discussed in this survey include:

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Information Security and Multi-Compliance: Avoiding Audit Fatigue with a Single IT Compliance Strategy by Tripwire, Inc.
This Prescriptive Guide provides nine steps that information security managers can use to break the compli­ance blame cycle and build an information security program that more effectively mitigates security risk. Read on to learn more.

The compliance approach to meeting information security goals tends to follow the cycle of crisis-driven audit preparation, audit, audit findings, remediation, and retesting. This may also be followed by a highly political search of who is to...

2010 SMB Information Protection Survey by Symantec by Symantec Corporation
provides some simple steps SMBs can take to improve their information protection footing.

Small and midsized businesses (SMBs) have a reputation of being somewhat lax when it comes to information protection. Symantec’s last SMB survey, for example, showed a high percentage of SMBs had failed to enact even the most basic protections. They were more focused on winning and servicing accounts than on dealing with intangible risks, such as loss of confidential information and cyber...

The New Information Agenda - Do You Have One? by IBM
and content, combined with the need to provide trusted information to every user for every transaction, is driving CIOs to rethink their approach to information delivery. The lack of trusted information - information that is accurate, timely and relevant - is on the minds of CEOs and senior executives around the world. The cost and complexity of managing increasing volumes of data and content, combined with the need to provide trusted information to every user for every...
The Smart Archive Strategy from IBM by IBM
mandate, helps enable more effective management of information over time, unifies structured and unstructured data archiving through common collection and classification technologies and more.

Today, almost all processes and information across an enterprise's systems can be made digitally aware and interconnected. And, given the business challenges of a smaller, flatter and more complex world, rethinking what information we store and how our information infrastructures...

Delivering information you can trust: The benefits of leveraging IBM capabilities to deliver quality data by IBM
IBM InfoSphere Information Server delivers the functions required to integrate, validate, enrich and deliver trusted information for your key business initiatives.

Would you decide to have an operation or life-saving medical procedure based on impartial or incomplete data? Imagine if you did, and later found out that you were incorrectly diagnosed and the treatment was not necessary. You would have put your life at risk because of bad data.

In the...

IBM InfoSphere Foundation Tools: Deliver trusted information to drive breakthrough business results by IBM
This white paper discusses the need for information management solutions that offer consolidated, consistent and repeatable methods for the discovery and management of information. Learn how your organization can deliver trusted information to drive breakthrough business results.

Today's IT executives are using information-centric projects to transform business and deliver cost savings.

Trusted information provides the essential foundation for...

IBM Information Archive: The Next Generation Information Retention Solutions by IBM
Read this paper to learn how IBM Information Archive helps you store, retrieve, manage, share and protect regulated and non-regulated data with a design that is both highly secure and extremely cost efficient.

For the past few years, many organizations have dealt with the information explosion by keeping all information for an indefinite period of time. But this approach has become increasingly impractical. Attempting to keep all information indefinitely...

IBM Information On Demand Virtual 2010 by IBM
Curious about IBM Information On Demand (IOD) Global Conference 2010 in Las Vegas? Explore the best of the conference, virtually. Learn how to deliver trusted information for greater insight and smarter decisions, and align information and related projects to business goals.

Curious about IBM Information On Demand (IOD) Global Conference 2010 in Las Vegas? Explore the best of the conference, virtually. Learn how to deliver trusted information for...

Information and Analytics: Enabling Business Optimization by IBM
gain competitive advantage from their data by creating an information agenda, building an information platform and applying business analytics.

Today, information has become the very stuff of which businesses are built. New strategies for finding, interpreting and using data are the basis of business processes: product and service creation, customer identification and targeting, delivery of products and services, and the management of relationships with customers, suppliers and...

Roundup of Business Intelligence and Information Management Research, 1Q08 by Actuate
for IT leaders on the topic of business intelligence (BI) and information management. This document provides a roundup of 1Q08 (and some earlier) research and toolkits for IT leaders on the topic of business intelligence (BI) and information management.

Key Findings:

  • BI and information management initiatives can contribute to improved business process agility and enable decisions that drive strategic business transformation. But organizations often struggle to build an effective
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HP Information Optimization Transformation Experience Workshop by Hewlett-Packard Company
This resource introduces a way to transform your information management and analytics strategy - the HP Information Optimization Transformation Experience Workshop. Read to discover how this one-day event can help you!

Today's information landscape is more vast and varied than ever before - social media, the cloud, and real-time analytics drastically change the way we can access data. Of course, this means more challenges to overcome, but it also means new opportunities to...

Business Intelligence: The Strategic Imperative for CIOs by Information Builders
and databases essential to users and enables analysis of information to optimize decision-making. Business intelligence (BI) allows organizations to integrate applications and databases essential to users and enables analysis of information to optimize decision-making. The hitch is in finding the right combination of information accessibility and processing power to effectively support BI across the extended enterprise.

This paper will help CIOs answer the following...
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