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Uncovering Insight Hidden In Text: How Unstructured Data Analysis Is Helping IT Deliver Knowledge sponsored by SAP BusinessObjects
 | White Paper: | Posted: 19 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 19 Jun 2009 | |
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With business units demanding more access to corporate data, IT is pressured to deliver. Yet current business intelligence (BI) and data warehouse systems only examine specific quantifiable data. This white paper from Business Objects, explores the growth trend of unstructured data and examines the many benefits of unstructured data analysis.
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The Importance of a Single Platform for Data Integration and Quality Management sponsored by SAP America Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 08 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 08 Jun 2009 | |
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This paper examines the evolution of the data integration and quality industry, and explains the benefits of moving toward a single data services architecture. It outlines requirements for a software platform for supporting such an architecture, and, as an example, reviews the BusinessObjects Data Services XI Release 3 platform.
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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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Overall Approach To Data Quality ROI sponsored by SAP America Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 04 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 02 Jun 2009 | |
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Data quality is an elusive subject that can defy measurement and yet be critical enough to derail any single IT project, strategic initiative, or even a company as a whole. This paper from Business Objects examines an overall approach to data quality ROI including 6 key steps to help you realize tangible ROI on your data quality initiative.
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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 Quality: A Survival Guide For Marketing sponsored by SAP America Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 04 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 02 Jun 2009 | |
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Direct marketing is about communicating a message to a specific prospect or customer. This white paper from Business Objects, an SAP company, focuses on these concepts as they pertain to marketing, and particularly as they are supported by data quality functions inside of the broader EIM framework.
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Secure and Cost-Effective Data Transport: Encryption Over Layer 2 Ethernet for Safe and Affordable End-to-End Connectivity sponsored by Thales
 | White Paper: | Posted: 12 May 2009
| | Published: | 01 May 2009 | |
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This white paper addresses the concerns of chief information officers and network architects worried about how to best utilize new data transport infrastructures from an economic, operational, and security perspective. The purpose of this paper is to assist decision makers selecting new data transport methods and infrastructures.
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Sun and Infobright - Delivering high-performance data warehouse solutions that cost less to run sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 11 May 2009
| | Published: | 01 May 2009 | |
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Bringing together innovative software, server, and storage platforms, the Sun and Infobright solution provides an easy to manage, enterprise-class, highly scalable data warehouse with low total cost of ownership.
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Seven Ways to Reduce IT Costs with Master Data Management sponsored by Siperian, Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 20 Feb 2009
| | Published: | 20 Feb 2009 | |
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Faced with budget cuts In today's economic environment, how can IT maintain service levels and continue to provide value to business? Smart IT decision-makers are investing in master data management.
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Stopping Data Leakage: Making the Most of Your Security Budget sponsored by Sophos Inc.
 | White Paper: | Posted: 20 Feb 2009
| | Published: | 20 Feb 2009 | |
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This paper demonstrates the need for a high-profile acceptable use policy to prevent data leakage, gives practical guidance on how to use your security budget effectively to protect data at the gateway and endpoint, and highlights the benefit...
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2009 Security Mega Trends Survey sponsored by Lumension
 | White Paper: | Posted: 02 Feb 2009
| | Published: | 02 Feb 2009 | |
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This survey was conducted by the Ponemon Institute to better understand if certain publicized IT risks to personal and confidential data are or should be more or less of a concern for organizations. Learn what respondents in IT operations and IT security think about eight Security Mega Trends affecting organizations during the next 12 to 24 months.
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Observing Data Quality Service Level Agreements: Inspection, Monitoring, and Tracking sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
 | White Paper: | Posted: 05 Jan 2009
| | Published: | 24 Dec 2008 | |
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This paper discusses how implementing a DQ SLA via formalized processes can transform data quality management from a constant "fire-fighting" mode to a more consistent, proactive approach.
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Enterprise Information Management: Strategy, Best Practices & Technologies on Your Path to Success sponsored by SAP America Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 19 Sep 2008
| | Published: | 05 Sep 2008 | |
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The goal of this paper is to paint the EIM landscape, noting its components but focusing on the importance of an overarching EIM strategy that focuses on corporate objectives while at the same time offering cross-functional support.
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HIPAA and Beyond: How to Effectively Safeguard Electronic Protected Health Information sponsored by Lumension
 | White Paper: | Posted: 15 Aug 2008
| | Published: | 15 Aug 2008 | |
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Learn how to go beyond HIPAA by showing how to use HIPAA as the starting point for your security program, and then using best practices and Lumension solutions to improve your overall security posture.
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Using Master Data in Business Intelligence sponsored by SAP America Inc
 | White Paper: | Posted: 18 Jun 2008
| | Published: | 01 Mar 2007 | |
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This paper reviews the current status of master data management (MDM) and offers suggestions for planning, building, and deploying an MDM environment. It examines how the MDM environment can be used in conjunction with BI applications and an underlying data warehousing environment to improve the decision-making process.
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