Papers from Bloor Research

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1. FireMon Security Manager Platform
FireMon's Security Manager Platform provides organisations with the enhanced situation awareness that is required for effective decision making, allowing organisations to better plan what actions to take and prioritise efforts for maximum gains.
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2. Getting ahead in the cloud
Cloud-based applications and services, and software-as-a-service applications in particular, are coming into widespread use by organisations of all sizes. Such applications are used to process and store sensitive information making it imperative...
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3. The value of big data in security
Volumes of data created and processed by organisations are spiralling rapidly as ever more information-generating devices, including mobiles and industrial control devices connect to networks. According to the McKinsey Global Institute, the amount...
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4. Next steps for Data Integration
This paper examines the issues facing data integration tools today and in the near future. We consider why these issues represent significant challenges and what can be done to face them and, indeed, if anything can be done to meet these challenges.
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5. Usage-based billing as a database platform service
Billing is an essential part of the services model and if you can re-purpose database licensing logic to enable billing services and usage analytics - using database accesses, mapped into business activities, as a metric for usage...
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6. 7 Steps to BPM success
This paper provides the reader with a 7 Step model that seeks to suggest ways in which organisations can maximise their business returns. The model sets out to blend the benefits of non-technology approaches with the more technological...
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7. 7 Steps to Business Architecture
Business Architecture is the glue that links the pieces together as a coherent whole. It is the approach by which you can step forward and deliver the navigation system for business, enabling your business to ask smart questions and get intelligent…
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8. Email archiving best practices
Email is of vital importance as a communications and collaboration tool as it is one of the prime ways that business information is communicated and shared. This makes its storage and archiving a necessity for maintaining and improving productivity.
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9. Netfira - a B2B software solution
For many companies, all their trading of goods or services is with other companies. This is referred to business to business, or B2B for short. This sort of transaction is typified by the transactions that take place between a manufacturer and...
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10. 3PAR Recovery Manager for VMware
Enterprises seeking to simplify managing their IT infrastructure and make it as agile as possible have implemented server virtualisation, typically using VMware, and are increasingly adding storage virtualisation. Yet there are major technical...
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11. Voice Data Security
If you stop and take a look at all the objects that sit within an arms length of where you are sitting the chances are that a cell phone, in all its guises, is one of the first that you see. The reality is that the cell phone is the first piece...
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12. Log & Event Management: LogMatrix
There are three major benefits to be derived from log and event management solutions (sometimes referred to as SIEM, security information and event management). In the first case, these solutions provide real-time identification and alerting...
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13. Log & Event Management: Symantec
There are three major benefits to be derived from log and event management solutions (sometimes referred to as SIEM, security information and event management). In the first case, these solutions provide real-time identification and alerting...
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14. Log & Event Management
This paper represents a snapshot and brief summary of the log and (security) event management market. A more detailed discussion of this market, together with overviews of each product, a discussion of the issues involved and product...
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15. Log & Event Management: SenSage
There are three major benefits to be derived from log and event management solutions (sometimes referred to as SIEM, security information and event management). In the first case, these solutions provide real-time identification and alerting...
Published By: Bloor Research