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	Taking the next step in business process automation At First Rate, a leading provider of investment performance measurement and analysis solutions to the wealth management industry, business process automation has been a godsend over the last six years. And it's even more so of one now than ever. Read More WEBCAST: IBM IBM Rational Getting to Know Webcast Series Are you interested in learning more about Enterprise Architecture, Model Driven Development, Requirements Management & Product Portfolio? If so, please join us for our Rational webcast series, which will provide a walk through of each product and will be followed by a live Q&A session. Click to continue In this Issue Symantec: Most hacking victims blame themselves Who pays for smartphones and services? Enterprise risk management: Get started in six steps New iPhone app helps project managers prepare for PMP exam Cisco, Citrix team on desktop virtualization package Heineken uses fluid data to brew cost savings Red Bend buys VirtualLogix for mobile virtualization Preventing bad behavior with policy based management Choosing vendors to receive an RFI WHITE PAPER: Extreme Networks The High Performance Network for iSCSI IT organizations have been focusing on creating a converged infrastructure to support high-performance iSCSI while allowing other applications to coexist on the network. Read now! Symantec: Most hacking victims blame themselves Just under two-thirds of all Internet users have been hit by some sort of cybercrime, and while most of them are angry about it, a surprisingly large percentage feel guilt too, according to a survey commissioned by Symantec. Read More Who pays for smartphones and services? A recent Wireless Alert pointed out a growing trend for organizations to have employees buy their own mobile devices and use them both for personal and work activity. This approach begs a few questions with respect to the enterprise's overall mobile strategy. Read More Enterprise risk management: Get started in six steps Let's say your organization doesn't have a formal enterprise risk management program. If you're at a big company, ERM might seem daunting because of silos, inertia and so on. Read More WHITE PAPER: Alcatel - Lucent Converged Mobile Backhaul As service providers strive to leverage their network to deliver innovative services, optimizing the transport infrastructure is key in ensuring profitability. In converged mobile backhaul, the Alcatel-Lucent 9500 MPR creates a transition from TDM to IP, while preserving low total cost of ownership. Read Now New iPhone app helps project managers prepare for PMP exam Project managers seeking the PMP (Project Management Professional) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) need look no further than their iPhones for help preparing for the PMP exam. Read More Cisco, Citrix team on desktop virtualization package A combined offering from Cisco and Citrix offers turn-key desktop virtualization capability. Read More Heineken uses fluid data to brew cost savings Heineken last week at VMworld discussed performance gains and cost reductions in its data center operations. Heineken is Europe's largest brewer and No. 3 worldwide. Operating more than 130 breweries and distributing to 70 countries, Heineken has a challenging IT environment and a heavy commitment to virtualization. Read More WHITE PAPER: RIM The CIO's Guide to Fixed Mobile Convergence Highly secure mobile email and data applications help mobile workers stay in touch and up-to-date with a wide range of business issues. Extending that streamlined anytime, anywhere access to mobile voice applications is the next frontier in worker empowerment. Read Now. Red Bend buys VirtualLogix for mobile virtualization Red Bend, a mobile software management company, has acquired VirtualLogix to stake its claim in the emerging field of mobile virtualization. Read More Preventing bad behavior with policy based management SQL Server 2008 supports Policy Based Management. When it was first announced it was called the Declarative Management Framework, but PBM has stuck. It's SQL Server's version of Group Policy but luckily Active Directory is not involved at all. In fact, that was a requirement. Read More Choosing vendors to receive an RFI One approach that IT organizations can take to choosing which vendors to receive an RFI is to essentially not choose and to send the RFI to every possible vendor. Read More
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