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Requirements Lifecycle Management – The Key Process for Successful Projects

Whether you are producing a product, an application, a system, or a service, requirements drive the development process. Industry studies show that poor requirements definition and requirements management practices are the largest contributor to project failures, but that good requirements definition and requirements management practices are …

Towards Better Storage Utilization

Managing storage resources has never been more challenging or critical. According to analysts, storage is growing at an estimated 50 - 60 percent annually even as storage utilization rates remain at an alarmingly low 30 - 40 percent. At the same time, storage resources are often …

Continuous Data Protection (CDP) For MySQL

MySQL databases increasingly power production applications, whether web based collaboration tools or CRM applications. It is critical for the DBAs managing these production MySQL databases to have a robust data protection solution. Their top priority is hot backup and recovery of their database to a point-in-time …

Keeping the Real in Real-Time

It is likely that you’ve probably been interacting with an AJAX component and didn’t even know it. The ability to update real-time data on a web page without forcing the reload of the entire page is a boon to just about every organization with a public-facing …

New Rewards, New Risks: Mitigating SOA-based Compliance Risks at the Network Layer

Many corporations are transitioning enterprise applications toward Service-Oriented Architecture, or SOA, a new, Extensible Markup Language (XML)-based approach to software that provides business advantages, such as data flexibility and reduced IT overhead costs. However, SOA can expose an organization to numerous new security risks. These risks …

Rapid Backup and Recovery for Virtual Environments

The benefits of virtual environments are beginning to be realized. Companies intent on cashing in on the advantages of virtualization technologies are eager to reduce the financial and physical footprint associated with racks of computers.While many elements of the IT environment are relatively unchanged by virtualization, …

Leveraging Identity Management for Risk Management

Countries in the Asia Pacific have either legislated or are looking into legislating dual or multifactor authentication requirements for online transactions. Through investing in authentication and identity management solutions, organizations can reduce the cost of enforcing controls, achieve compliance with regulatory guidelines, and reaffirm customer trust. …

A Unified Defense

One of the most frightening facts in the security landscape is that both the diversity of threat types and their destructive power are simultaneously growing.It is not a simple matter to combat security breaches. In the past, enterprise IT teams used a mix of tools to …

Combating Identity Theft

IntroductionIdentity fraud allows criminals to conceal their true identities from the community and authorities, leaving them free to pursue illicit activities without arousing suspicion. It provides financial support, in the form of fraudulent loans and credit card purchases. Identity fraud also makes it more difficult to …

Web 2.0 Security

As the Web continues to evolve, the perpetrators of cybercrimes have also been skilled at capitalizing from any lack of security, or opportunity for exploitation of vulnerabilities amongst the new interactive Web applications, and insecure client systems. One recent development in this area is a form …