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IT Operations Management Audience Polls at the Gartner Conference

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2008-06-23 15:09:22 by Julia Lim in ScienceLogic
...Operations & Management Summit 2008 in warm and humid Florida A couple of notes from the first days keynote address IT Operations Management Scenarios: Trends, Directions and Market Landscape by Donna Scott VP and Distinguished Analyst at Gartner Research Donna: Today customers are looking for 100% availability for their externally facing...
 
 
 
 
 
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Is IT Risk Management the Union of IT Security & IT Operations?

2007-12-18 13:32:00 by Ryan Shopp in practical risk management
 
...Operations Management but we still haven't really seen it occur. With more and more attention being given to Risk, maybe it's right around the corner After reading this snip it reminded be of emphasis applied to programs/organizations embracing TQM or other re-engineering practices back in mid-1990's. Security and Operations Managment are...
 
 
 
 
 
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Log and event management appliances improve compliance, security, operations

2008-03-19 00:00:00 by HASH0x8473394 in Network World on Security
 
...operations excellence without increasing head count. However, current approaches to log and security event management force customers to purchase and integrate two or more products for each discipline. This approach is complex, costly, and difficult to deploy and manage for enterprises with large data centers, distributed operations and/or...
 
 
 
 
 
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Who should do your security audits? Or, how do you organize the security department?

2008-02-07 22:25:32 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
 
...operations security auditing The security standards group defines an organization's security architecture, creates policies and procedures, and ultimately takes responsibility for stewarding the integrity of the organization's information assets. The security alignment group spends time understanding the needs and drivers of the various...
 
 
 
 
 
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Misconceptions about outsourcing security

2007-12-13 14:05:54 by Khalid Kark in Security & Risk Management
 
...operations are in a mess outsourcing security help. The famous adage garbage in garbage out applies here. If your security processes and operations are a mess, outsourcing them will not solve the problem. It is important to establish security processes and strengthen your operations before you outsource security. Outsourcing may help improve...
 
 
 
 
 
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JetBlue Buys Airfone's Network

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2008-06-08 21:47:04 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...operations, which includes 100 towers with communication gear in the US: While Airfone ceased commercial operations in 2006 following their giving up early in the bidding for plum spectrum won by AirCell, they still have governmental and corporate ("general aviation") customers. JetBlue's LiveTV won the smaller of two licenses (1 MHz);...
 
 
 
 
 
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Cyber espionage something to worry about?

2007-12-14 15:48:00 by Khalid Kark in Security & Risk Management
 
...operations. The intent is not only financial gain, but also political or competitive gain Some other interesting news items have appeared in the recent past 1. Germanys respected weekly, Der Spiegel , reported that China was thought to have hacked into the computer systems of Germanys chancellery, as well as systems at three ministries,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Black Hat DC 2008 Wrap-Up

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2008-03-17 10:12:00 by Richard Bejtlich in TaoSecurity
...operations team (CIRT) and lack of network cognizance . I really like the idea of "cognizance," since one word is always better than the two word version -- "situational awareness." Jerry thought the Federal government's plan to reduce network gateways and monitor traffic at those points made sense The image at right is a small snapshot of...
 
 
 
 
 
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CIO Magazine 20 Minute Miracles and Real Risks

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2008-03-18 10:49:00 by Richard Bejtlich in TaoSecurity
...operations Our cost-reduction projects may not result in anticipated savings in operating costs Adverse weather conditions and the level of severe storms could materially negatively impact our results of operations We may be exposed to increases in costs of energy, materials and transportation and reductions in availability of materials...