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The Information Governance Imperative sponsored by RSD
 | White Paper: | Posted: 04 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 04 Aug 2009 | |
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Read this paper to learn how information governance is becoming more important in today's business world and learn why your organization needs to implement an information governance strategy today and how to go about implementing one.
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The Business of Sustainability: Information Technology as a Catalyst for Short and Long-Term Profitability sponsored by SAP America Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 22 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 03 Jun 2009 | |
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Read how SAP software can help your company manage risks and exploit operational and business opportunities regarding social, environmental, and economic sustainability.
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Under the Spotlight: The transition of environmental risk management sponsored by SAP America Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 22 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 05 Jun 2009 | |
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This EIU global research report, based on survey of 320 executives, discusses current challenges and the importance of managing environmental risks.
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Managing Risk in Perilous Times. Practical Steps to Accelerate Recovery sponsored by SAP America Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 22 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 15 Jul 2009 | |
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Examine lessons learned from the current financial crisis in this EIU report. The report proposes ten practical lessons that could help address perceived weaknesses in risk identification, assessment, and management.
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Enterprise Risk Management: Keeping People, Assets, and the Environment Safe sponsored by SAP America Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 21 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 12 Nov 2008 | |
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Find out why operational risk management is a rising priority for monitoring disparate and disconnected efforts in safety, environmental compliance, and asset use to provide better enterprisewide control and management accountability. Making substantial efforts today will improve risk mitigation and create an enduring competitive advantage.
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The Financial Close: Optimizing Performance and Driving Financial Excellence sponsored by SAP America Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 05 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 02 Jun 2009 | |
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The term "financial close" describes a corporation's ability to complete its
accounting cycles and produce financial statements for internal management and external legal reporting. This paper identifies solutions to help organizations improve and sustain their close times and address the challenges associated with automating internal controls
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A Complete View Of The Enterprise: Linking Operational And Financial Planning In Global Organizations sponsored by SAP America Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 05 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 May 2008 | |
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In February 2008, CFO Research Services, a unit of CFO Publishing and part of The Economist Group, began a research project with Business Objects, an SAP company, asking senior finance executives to give views on their priorities and challenges around integrating operational and financial planning processes.
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Governance, Risk, and Compliance For Life Sciences Companies sponsored by SAP America Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 04 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 02 Jun 2009 | |
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SAP® solutions for governance, risk, and compliance help you institutionalize compliance throughout the enterprise. Across operational,
financial, global trade, and environmental compliance activities, you can reduce costs and risks while boosting productivity and increasing your competitive advantage.
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Managing Risk In Perilous Times: Practical Steps to Accelerate Recovery sponsored by SAP America Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 04 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 02 Jun 2009 | |
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In this research, we examine the lessons that have been learnt from the current financial crisis, and propose ten practical lessons that could help to address perceived weaknesses in risk identification, assessment and management.
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The Two Faces of Risk sponsored by SAP America Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 04 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 02 Jun 2009 | |
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Traditional approaches to risk management emphasize mitigation, focusing on
the readily apparent risks facing a company in the areas of security, privacy,
credit, regulatory, technology, fraud and more. These threats are, of course, important and must be addressed.
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Increasing Business Agility sponsored by SAP America Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 04 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 02 Jun 2009 | |
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According to a September 2006 benchmarking survey conducted by the Americas' SAP Users' Group (ASUG) and SAP on governance, risk, and compliance (GRC ), most organizations today have a reactive approach to GRC management - a fire-drill method of channeling precious resources and management attention to address specific regulatory...
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Data-Centric Security for Enterprise WANs sponsored by Blue Coat
 | White Paper: | Posted: 15 May 2009
| | Published: | 15 May 2009 | |
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Every business needs to protect valuable data, whether to comply with industry regulations or to guard intellectual capital. It's all too easy for users to leak this data to outside parties, either accidentally or with malicious intent. Read this whitepaper to learn how secure Web gateways and DLP systems can be integrated to keep your data safe.
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Preparing for Tomorrow's Threat Today: What We Can Learn from the History of Malware and Defenses sponsored by Global Knowledge
 | White Paper: | Posted: 13 Mar 2009
| | Published: | 13 Mar 2009 | |
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Yesterday's virus is today's custom malware, while denial of service attacks has been replaced with botnets. This paper examines the history of attacks of malware and the defenses needed to counter these attacks.
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Hard Hat Area: Myths and Pitfalls of Data Mining sponsored by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters
 | White Paper: | Posted: 20 Feb 2009
| | Published: | 20 Feb 2009 | |
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The intrepid data miner runs many risks, including being buried under mountains of data or disappearing along with the "mysterious disappearing terabyte." Myths and misconceptions create their own risks and need to be debunked. This article outlines some risks, debunks some myths, and provides some protective "hard hats" for data miners.
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Forrester Analyst Shares Key Tips and Tools for Automating Excel Spreadsheet sponsored by Actuate
 | White Paper: | Posted: 10 Feb 2009
| | Published: | 10 Feb 2009 | |
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Expert to provide key tips and tools for deploying a fast and cost-effective method for automating Excel spreadsheet manipulation; thereby, reducing potential costly mistakes.
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