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Smart techniques for application security: whitebox + blackbox security testing.

Source: IBM

Whitebox & blackbox application security testing are two approaches for detecting vulnerabilities in Web-based and network applications. Both have strengths and weaknesses, but a combination of the two provides the most comprehensive application security coverage and facilitates the extension of vulnerability assessments across the development lifecycle.

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Lower the Cost and Complexity of a Mobile Workforce through Automation

Source: Dell

To help you manage a mobile workforce and reduce cost and complexity through automation, Dell invites you to a session with Matt Healy, IDC's Research Manager. He will explore new and generally unaddressed challenges to IT, shortcomings of traditional methods of managing a distributed environment and factors to consider when purchasing automation.

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Extending Client Refresh - 11 Steps to Maximize Savings

Source: Dell

As IT managers continue to face the demand for cost reductions, many are responding by finding ways to improve client efficiency and reduce overall costs. While postponing a client refresh may sound attractive, it may also leave you at risk for hidden expenses.

Join Dell for this complimentary webcast 11 Steps to Maximize Savings and discover how Dell ProManage Services can help your organization adopt an asset management strategy that will yield budget relief without risking critical support functionality. This webcast will help you:

-Examine the "refresh v extend" debate and provide a decision-making framework
- Uncover hidden hardware and software savings without compromising quality or reliability
-Conserve IT costs and staff time by centrally tracking and managing dispersed assets
Hear tips to easily and cost effectively improve efficiency and manageability of core client support functions

This event is designed for IT executives looking to minimize cost and maximize efficiency of their IT asset management systems.

Dell's SaaS-enabled services help reduce the risks of managing client assets while improving security, compliance and manageability. These solutions require virtually no up-front investment, are scalable, and can be rapidly deployed to meet your specific need and budget. :
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Consolidate Your Servers and Storage to Lower Costs with Oracle Database 11g

Source: Oracle

Live Webcast
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
2:00pm ET/ 11:00am PT

Oracle Database 11g and Oracle Real Application Clusters (Oracle RAC) enables a single database to run across a cluster of servers, providing unbeatable performance, fault tolerance and scalability with no application changes necessary. Hear from Oracle experts on how consolidating your servers and storage onto a grid running Oracle RAC and Automatic Storage Management can help provide continuous uptime and on-demand scalability at lowest cost. And, learn how Oracle customers across the world are benefiting from consolidating onto low cost computing grids.

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The Last Software You'll Ever Buy? The Platform Approach to Development

Source: Pivotal CRM

Torn between "buy" and "build"? There is a third option that can give you the custom fit of an in-house build and the speed and cost-effectiveness of off-the-shelf software: a .NET-based application development platform that allows for fast, integrated development with reduced costs and less coding. Learn more about this intriguing approach in this CIO webcast.

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Profit from Power Savings

Source: Verdiem

Cut Costs & Green Your IT Operations with PC Power Management

Find out how and why 400 organizations have deployed Verdiem's PC power management software on more than 1 million PCs - achieving a 30% - 60% reduction in their PC energy consumption and cost, realizing a 6 - 12 month payback on their IT investment, and making a significant contribution to their Green IT and corporate sustainability initiatives.

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CIOs Weigh In On Virtualization

Source: HP

Date: November 19, 2009 Time: 2:00 PM EST

Jim Malone, Editorial Director of CXO Media's Custom Solutions Group, breaks down new research results of a major global study on the topic of virtualization management. In this webcast, you'll discover how your IT peers are using server virtualization technology, the challenges they're facing, and the benefits they're realizing. You'll also get insight from Shay Mowlem, Director Virtualization Strategy with HP, as he shares how HP is reinvigorating virtualization.

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Beyond Installing ITPM Software: How a global company reduced risk and successfully implemented ITPM

Source: Compuware

Hear directly from one of your peers who has reduced risk and successfully implemented ITPM in this Live Webcast. CIO magazine's publisher emeritus, Gary Beach, will moderate this lively discussion with an IT PMO associate director at a well-known global pharmaceutical company, who will share his ITPM experiences and best practices.

Topics that will be covered include:
-Change management process, training needs and responsibilities
-Implementation approaches
-The building blocks of automation
-Steering committees, compensation plans, management buy-in
-And much more

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Informatica 9: What it means for the CIO?

Source: Informatica

It's about delivering the data the business needs to drive innovation and competitive advantage. Hear from Informatica's CIO on how Informatica 9 will improve business and IT alignment to deliver trusted data to the business when it needs it and how it needs it.

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Windows 7 Webcast Series

There's a lot of buzz about Windows 7 out there. Each month in our webcast series, listen to analysts and customers discuss how Windows 7 and the Windows Optimized Desktop is impacting large companies around the world. Learn how they evaluated Windows 7, including the cost of deployment, deployment strategies, and tangible benefits.

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Service Level Management Best Practices Life Cycle Overview - Improve Service Levels

Best practices for Service Level Management (SLM) is a process for consistently meeting customer requirements and delivering on IT's promises. See the steps required to ensure high-quality SLM.

Sponsored by Compuware  Read this White Paper »

 

Keeping Your Members Safe from Online Scams and Predators

In order to keep fraudsters out, romance sites must deploy effective solutions that look at information independent of what is supplied by users. A device fingerprinting solution such as iovation ReputationManager™ provides unique insight into the computers being used to create multiple accounts and exposes hidden device-account relationships that identity-based fraud solutions often miss.

Sponsored by iovation  Read this White Paper »

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Defend Against Blended Threats: What You Need to Know

Blended Web and email threats are becoming increasingly complex and represent a huge...  View Now »

 

Prescriptive Actions to Reduce Risk

In this Webcast, learn best practices for effective systems management in a heterogeneous environment and keep client systems cost under control.   View Now »

 

Webcast- Vantage 11: Redefining Application Performance Management

Compuware's latest release, Vantage 11, is a major advance in end-to-end application performance management--bringing together proactive issue identification, quantification of business impact and problem resolution into a single solution. Tune in to learn how Vantage 11's top-down approach helps you make better decisions and dramatically lower operations costs.  View Now »

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