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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 …

Adopting Master Data Management Over Conventional Methods

Adopting Master Data Management Over Conventional MethodsMaster data management is still a mystery for many. This article aims to clear the air by explaining what is master data management, the challenges and drawbacks associated with it, and why this is of strategic importance to CIOs.IntroductionThe subject …

Eclipse Power In IBM Workplace/Domino

IntroductionEclipse is a true Open Source development framework or workbench, along with set of widgets (SWT), designed for tools developers to leverage code reuse, a consistent user interface, and a plug-in architecture for developing new packages. However, while Eclipse was originally targeted and designed for tools …

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 …

SOA for IT Banking Infrastructure

For today's banks and brokerage firms, addressing the ‘world as it is’ means keeping pace with the changing structure in organisations – providing technology to address growth, compliance, and deliver expanded repertories of services. But keeping up with this change can put IT teams in a …

Can Technology Be Made To Play Nice Together? Really?

While it comes as no surprise that many medium- and large-sized organizations in the region usually have mixed heterogeneous computing environments, the challenge of interoperability is compounded by the fact that Asia is the fastest-growing server market in the world. In fact, according to IDC’s Worldwide …

Why Business Rules?

A Case for Business Consumers of Information TechnologyTo the business consumer of information systems, the relationship with the IT personnel who build and maintain those systems can be a paradoxical experience: on the one hand, a partnership with IT delivers significant productivity benefits by automating routine …

Building Commercially Successful Software

Asia is the world center for growth and innovation. Market analysts have predicted that the Asia Pacific region will expand twice as fast as North America. As we face this potential growth, we need to be sure that Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) are prepared to manage …

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 …

The New Realities of Virtualisation

It is virtually impossible to avoid the hype surrounding Virtualisation. It is perceived as the hottest theme of IT at the present moment which seemed to have reached a crescendo in 2006. The 'V' word has been thrown around a lot in recent times. IT vendors …