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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Dissect Data To Gain Actionable INTEL

Forrester's Data Security And Control Framework

Forrester segments the problem of securing and controlling data into three areas: 1) defining the data; 2) dissecting and analyzing the data; and 3) defending and protecting the data. We refer to...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Actionable Identity Intelligence Protects Big Data And Zero Trust Identities

Predictive And Behavioral Analysis Finds Its Way Into Identity And Access Management

Identity and access management (IAM) professionals need to protect information and prevent unauthorized users from accessing business-critical systems in an increasingly complex IT environment. They...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Build A Governance, Risk, And Compliance Strategy Worthy Of Business Consideration

Strategic Plan: The Governance, Risk, And Compliance Playbook

Governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) are far too often positions of emergency response. What's worse, as you constantly rush to respond to new mandates, enforce policies, or pull...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Establish A Culture Of Compliance And Risk Management

Change Management: The Governance, Risk, And Compliance Playbook

This report outlines the change management recommendations of Forrester's solution for security and risk (S&R;) executives working to build a governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) program. We...

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For Vendor Strategy Professionals

Report:The Banking Sector Will Continue To Drive IT Investment Spending Across The Middle East

The banking sector in the Middle East is one of the fastest-growing markets in the world. Intense competition and pressures on profitability are driving banks to invest in technology to support a...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Risk-Based Authentication, Q1 2012

The Six Vendors That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

In Forrester's 16-criteria evaluation of risk-based authentication vendors, we identified the six significant vendors in this category — CA Technologies, Entrust, iovation, RSA, Symantec, and...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:TechRadar™ For Security Pros: Strong Authentication, Q1 2012

Traditional Methods Start To Sag, While Mobile-Fueled Methods Surge

The strong authentication landscape has undergone tremendous churn in recent years as new mobile-fueled technologies have come online and as RSA, the premier vendor of hardware one-time password...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:The Risk Manager's Handbook: How To Evaluate Risks To Plan An Effective Response

Determining Whether, When, And How To Treat Risks

The goal of a risk management program is to drive effective decisions and actions based on an understanding of how uncertainty may affect objectives. However, even mature programs that have...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Optimize Your GRC Program For 2012 And Beyond

This report outlines Forrester's solution for security and risk (S&R;) professionals looking to establish a formal risk and compliance management program. We designed this report to help S&R; pros...

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For Vendor Strategy Professionals

Report:Tech Opportunities In The North American Insurance Industry

Emerging Technologies Spur New Insurer Thinking And New Vendor Applications

North American insurers are reorienting from business as usual, where actuaries and underwriter drive product creation and sales, to a "business-as-unusual" model in which insurers sell a customer...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Grappling With Global Information Risk Management

Enterprises face major challenges in effectively managing information risk on a global basis. Navigating application shortcomings, addressing widely varying jurisdictional privacy and regulatory...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: IT Governance, Risk, And Compliance Platforms, Q4 2011

RSA Archer, Agiliance, Rsam, Symantec, and Modulo Are All Leaders For Very Different Reasons

IT governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) vendors continue to show strong technical and strategic advances, while the market itself still struggles to define its direction. A small set of vendors...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Governance, Risk, And Compliance Platforms, Q4 2011

As Leaders, BWise, MetricStream, IBM OpenPages, And RSA Archer Continue To Push The Envelope

Innovation among top enterprise GRC platform vendors has kept up an impressive pace as vendors aim to stay one step ahead of their customers' own advancements in governance, risk, and compliance...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Stop Ignoring Third-Party Risk

Practical Steps To Start Uncovering And Treating The Hidden Risks In Third-Party Relationships

The growing reliance on third-party providers is an increasingly uncomfortable trend for security and risk professionals. Financial pressures and efficient delivery models create great incentives for...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Planning For Failure

An Effective Incident Management Program Is Essential To Help You Stay In Business

It's not a question of if — but when — your organization will experience a serious security breach. Cybercriminals are using more sophisticated and targeted attacks to steal everything...

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For Vendor Strategy Professionals

Report:Corporate Sustainability Will Depend On IT Solutions

Six Types Of IT For Sustainability Solutions Drive Sustainable Performance

Improving the environmental sustainability of corporate processes and products is slowly but surely moving up the strategic agenda of large companies around the world. In interviewing sustainability...

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For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

Report:Three Rules For Averting Costly Coupon Fraud And Coupon Abuse

In just days or even hours consumers can cost brand manufacturers and retailers millions of dollars and much heartache by wittingly, or unwittingly, distributing large numbers of fake coupons. Media...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Market Overview: Global Business Continuity Consultancies, Q3 2011

A Growing Number Of Consultancies Provide Mature BCM Services Worldwide

When anxious executives demand that you improve business continuity (BC) preparedness across the enterprise, it's likely that you'll need help. Most BC management (BCM) teams consist of just a few...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:Banking IT In 2023 Updated

Banking IT In 2023 Becomes Banking IT Today As Well As Banking IT In 2026

Application development and delivery teams in financial services must design and select future-proof, forward-looking business applications capable of coping with future business scenarios. To...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Executive Spotlight: Top Priorities For Security And Risk Leaders, 2H 2011

Insights From Forrester's Security & Risk Council

Every six months, Forrester's security and risk (S&R;) team fields a survey to the members of its Security & Risk Council to ascertain their top priorities for the following six months. Forrester's...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Case Study: Online Retailer Uses New Fraud Detection Systems To Cut Fraud Loss Rates

A North American online retailer found that fraud losses ate at profits and affected the customer experience. The retailer's manual fraud management processes could not scale with the volume of its...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:App Dev Teams Dispel The Compliance Boogeyman

The Real Effects Of Compliance Defy Expectations

Compliance does have an effect on application development and delivery — but not in the way that most people assume. In some aspects of software development, such as choice of methodology,...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:Compliance Is A Hurdle, Not A Barrier, To Agile

Agile Teams Develop Strategies For Being Compliant While Staying Agile

Experience shows that Agile and compliance are not as incompatible as they might seem. Forced to deal with onerous compliance requirements, Agile teams have crafted strategies for dealing with each...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:Agile Teams Should Use A Productized Approach To Compliance

Follow The Road Map Toward Agile Success At Achieving Compliance

The application development and delivery teams that have achieved the greatest success in balancing Agile practices with compliance requirements treat compliance as a product. From building the...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Ten Priorities For Your Current And Future Compliance Program

Making Sure Today's Compliance Dollars Tackle Tomorrow's Compliance Challenges

As long as the general population suffers as a result of corporate malfeasance and missteps, government oversight will continue to grow. If compliance is one of your responsibilities, the near future...

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