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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Five Steps To Build An Effective Threat Intelligence Capability

Tools And Technology: The Security Architecture And Operations Playbook

Against today's mutating threat landscape and sophisticated cybercriminals, security and risk (S&R) professionals are outgunned and outmatched. The traditional strategy of waiting for an alert and...

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Report:Maximize Business Performance With A World-Class GRC Program

Executive Overview: The Governance, Risk, And Compliance Playbook

Unexpected events are at best distracting and at worst catastrophic for an organization as it strives to meet its objectives. Risk and compliance professionals must help their colleagues anticipate...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Mobile Authentication: Is This My App? Is This My User?

Strategy Deep Dive: The Mobile Security And Operations Playbook

Mobile devices are everywhere: at work, in the hands of your customers, and with employees. Security and risk (S&R) professionals need to provide users with secure and seamless mobile access to...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:Five Trends Are Changing Records Management Technologies And Practices

What Enterprise Architects Need To Know About The Shift From Records Management To Information Governance

Despite two decades of electronic records management (RM) evolution, fewer than 10% of enterprises admit to high levels of confidence in their approach to the governance of digital information. The...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:Mobile Solution Architecture: User Authentication Is The Foundation Of Mobile Trust

Start Small And Keep An Eye On The Breadth Of Your Future Mobile Scenarios

User authentication is a key foundation of security for mobile apps — as it is for application security in general. Determining which authentication approach to use for your mobile solution...

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Report:Cultivate A Compliance And Risk Management Culture For Sustained Performance

Continuous Improvement: The Governance, Risk, And Compliance Playbook

When you're challenged by a constantly changing regulatory landscape, business environment, and risk profile, it's easy to overlook the critical role corporate culture plays in keeping compliance and...

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For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Report:Product Spotlight: Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012

An Evolutionary But Not Revolutionary Release

In the first half of 2012, PC shipments have dropped year-over-year as many consumers and employees find the object of their desire to be a tablet or a Mac. In addition, with virtual desktops on the...

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Report:Build An Information Security Management System

Policy And Procedures: The S&R Practice Playbook

Over recent years, the information security industry has matured nicely; experts and associations have documented many best practice models, and their adoption has been widespread. It's disconcerting...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Understand The State Of Identity And Access Management

Benchmarks: The Identity And Access Management Playbook

This report provides a spending and technology adoption benchmark for security and risk (S&R) executives looking to develop their organization's identity and access management (IAM) strategy....

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Report:2013 Forrester Mobile Security Predictions

The mobile market is evolving rapidly. Both the consumer and enterprise markets are experiencing major changes. Room exists for new innovations as well as for established players to develop new...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Playbook:The Data Security And Privacy Playbook

Protect And Manage Your Critical Information Assets

Data is the lifeblood of today's digital businesses, and for economic and even political gain, highly skilled cybercriminals are determined to steal it. Meanwhile, customers around the globe have...

For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Seven Habits Of Highly Effective Incident Response Teams

Assessment: The Security Architecture And Operations Playbook

Given the continued metastasizing of the threat landscape, it comes as no surprise that enterprises should possess mature incident response capabilities that are built on staff, augmented by...

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Report:The Risk Manager's Handbook: How To Plan And Execute Appropriate Risk Treatment

Developing And Managing Efforts To Control Unacceptable Levels Of Risk

From understanding comes action. Your risk management efforts up to this point will have yielded a list of concerns; a measure of how much these concerns could affect objectives; and a decision of...

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Report:Build The Business Case For A GRC Platform

Business Case: The Governance, Risk, And Compliance Playbook

As the governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) platform market matures, product vendors struggle to point to credible return on investment figures, and potential buyers similarly struggle when asked...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Build A Strategic Security Program And Organization

Strategic Plan: The S&R Practice Playbook

This report outlines the strategic vision of Forrester's solution for security and risk (S&R) professionals looking to build a high-performance security program and organization. This report is...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:TechRadar™ For Risk Management Professionals: GRC, Q4 2012

Road Map: The Governance, Risk, And Compliance Playbook

The governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) technology market is one of fluctuation, confusion, and contention. Many technologies relevant for governance, risk management, and compliance...

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Report:Simplify Identity And Access Management Processes To Reduce Costs, Increase Business Efficiency, And Make Users Happy

Policy And Procedures: The Identity And Access Management Playbook

This report outlines the process and procedures of Forrester's solution for security and risk (S&R) professionals looking to build their identity and access management (IAM) strategy. S&R...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:How To Successfully Set Up IT Infrastructure For Your Business In China

For the thousands of foreign companies that establish business operations in China every year, one of the first things on their to-do lists is setting up IT infrastructure, including horizontal and...

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Playbook:The Mobile Security And Operations Playbook

Manage Mobile And Consumer Devices Safely And Efficiently

This report outlines the executive overview of Forrester's solution for security and risk professionals working on managing mobile and consumer devices. Smartphones and tablets are quickly becoming...

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Report:Designate Clear Lines Of Risk And Compliance Accountability

Organization: The Governance, Risk, And Compliance Playbook

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) encompass an incredibly broad set of functions for organizations in any geography, in any industry. In fact, almost all employees play some role in helping...

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Report:The 15 Most Important Questions To Ask Your Cloud Identity And Access Management Provider

During the past three years, cloud-based identity and access management (IAM) solutions have become a viable and cost-effective alternative to on-premises, commercial off-the-shelf (COTS), or...

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Report:The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Fraud Management, Q1 2013

The Eight Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

In Forrester's 15-criteria evaluation of enterprise fraud management vendors, we identified the eight most significant vendors in the category — 41st Parameter, ACI Worldwide, CA Technologies,...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Define And Articulate The Role Of Risk Management

Processes: The Governance, Risk, And Compliance Playbook

As a risk professional, you are currently in a position to exert more influence on your organization and increase the value you and your team can offer. Many of you will feel pressure to develop...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: E-Signatures, Q2 2013

Electronic signatures are gaining momentum and becoming an increasingly popular topic of inquiries by Forrester clients. In retrospect, today's e-signature users will be seen as early adopters...

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Tool:Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Fraud Management, Q1 2013