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New Log Management Platform Boosts Enterprise Security

November 22, 2010

Ipswitch's Network Management Division, an IT management solutions provider, has announced the availability of WhatsUp Event Log Management 9.0. This suite of event log products is designed to allow enterprises of all sizes to protect critical information and meet important security and regulatory compliance requirements.With WhatsUp Event Log Management, customers...
 

Wolters Kluwer Tool Helps Keep Track of Financial Reform

November 17, 2010

Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, a provider of research information and software solutions, has announced the release of QuickCharts, giving legal and business professionals a clear and organized way to track and keep up with new rule-making and regulations that arise from the Dodd-Frank Act.QuickCharts allow users to select and...
 

Vanguard Tool Assists With Security Control Compliance

November 16, 2010

Vanguard Integrity Professionals, an independent provider of enterprise security software for mainframes, has released Vanguard Configuration Manager. The new software is designed to significantly reduce the cost and time required to test mainframe systems to assess their accordance with the Defense Information Systems Agency Security Technical Implementation Guides (DISA STIGs)....
 

New CA Technologies Tools Improve Information Security

November 16, 2010

CA Technologies, an IT management software and solutions company, has announced the availability of new releases and enhancements to CA DLP, CA Identity Manager, CA ACF2 and CA Top Secret. Content-Aware Identity and Access Management (IAM) is the next-generation approach to IAM that helps improve information security, reduce risk and...
 

Rsam, Qualys Partner to Improve GRC Compliance

November 12, 2010

Rsam, a governance, risk and compliance (GRC) solutions provider, and Qualys, a provider of on-demand IT security risk and compliance management solutions, have announced the formal integration of QualysGuard Policy Compliance and the Rsam GRC Platform. This latest integration will allow customers to measure their compliance checks results against a...
 

Updated Reval Solution Helps With Risk Management

November 08, 2010

Reval , a corporate financial risk management solutions provider, has released its latest Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution, Version 10.1. Reval 10.1 offers derivatives users advanced risk management and graphical reporting tools for assessing and communicating the impact of market exposures on the business. Reval 10.1 enables companies to streamline the cyclical...
 

IIA Unveils Audit Executive Center

November 05, 2010

The Institute of Internal Auditors officially launched this week its Audit Executive Center—a portal to an array of services designed to provide chief audit executives with everything they need to help them stay empowered, connected, and relevant.The Center's Website offers practical up-to-date research, reports, and publications; houses a collection of...
 

SAP Offers Starter Kit for Easier Liquidity Planning

November 01, 2010

SAP AG has announced the availability of a new starter kit for liquidity planning for use with the SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation application. Co-developed with SAP partner, Deloitte, the starter kit enables customers to gain visibility into cash-flow and liquidity data, then model different scenarios and prepare forecasts on...
 

Keynote Systems, OpTier Partner to Deliver Business App

October 29, 2010

Keynote Systems, an internet and mobile cloud monitoring solutions provider, and OpTier, an IT management software company, have aligned their solutions to provide companies with both synthetic and real business transaction management from the end user across the entire datacenter.Among the benefits tat the partnership offers, users will be able...
 

Brinqa Platform Helps Simplify GRC Compliance

October 28, 2010

Brinqa, an independent software vendor in the governance, risk and compliance market, has released the newest version of its flagship product, Brinqa GRC Platform 3.0. Designed for large commercial and government organizations, Brinqa GRC Platform 3.0 provides capabilities for policy and compliance management, process governance, incident management, and threat and...
 

StatPro Releases Liquidity Risk Methodology Tool

October 27, 2010

StatPro, a global provider of portfolio analysis and asset valuation services for the asset management industry, has released its latest version of StatPro Risk Management—an integrated, SaaS-based portfolio analytics platform that provides performance measurement, attribution analysis, analytics reporting, and much more, all from a single platform. Rather than measure market...
 

New Module Helps Cos. Meet Auditor Demands

October 25, 2010

SymSoft Corporation, a provider of GRC solutions for SAP environments, has released ControlPanelGRC Access Certification Manager, a new module that helps companies align their security and business needs, and comply with auditor demands.On a periodic basis, companies are required by their auditors to certify that security active in their environments...
 

New IBM Mobile Software for Business Maintenance

October 25, 2010

IBM has expanded its enterprise mobile computing offerings with new software that puts critical information about buildings and equipment into the hands of maintenance staff in the field.While maintenance staff have traditionally worked from paper copies of work orders, IBM Maximo Everyplace software provides real-time information at their fingertips across...
 

Wolters Kluwer Customizes ERM Tool for Insurance Market

October 20, 2010

Wolters Kluwer Financial Services has embedded specific compliance and regulatory intelligence most relevant to the U.S. insurance industry into its enterprise risk management technology platform, ARC Logics for Financial Services. The new Risk and Controls module for insurance helps insurers better understand and evaluate the status of risk across their...
 

New Tool Allows Users to e-Sign Contracts With Social Media

October 20, 2010

EchoSign, a Web-based provider of electronic signatures and signature automation, has launched a new tool that allows users to e-sign contracts and other documents with Facebook, LinkedIn and Google web identities.Unlike fax or paper signatures that offer little means to show identity other than the signature itself, the new EchoSign...
 

HiSoftware Releases New Compliance Automation Tool

October 20, 2010

HiSoftware, a provider of Web content and social computing compliance solutions, has released its latest enterprise compliance automation solution, HiSoftware Compliance Sheriff Version 4.0.HiSoftware Compliance Sheriff is an enterprise solution that provides content compliance testing, monitoring and reporting against standards-based policies for privacy, accessibility, social computing, brand integrity, site quality...
 

Kroll Ontrack Releases New Archiving Solution

October 19, 2010

Kroll Ontrack, a provider of information management, legal technologies and data recovery products and services, has announced the launch of Ontrack Compass enterprise archiving solution version 2.1.Ontrack Compass enterprise archive solution v2.1 includes the following enhancements: Legal Hold Notification: Legal teams can now generate legal hold notifications from within the archive,...
 

New Derivatives Advisory Firm Opens Its Doors

October 14, 2010

Joyce Frost and Frank Iacono, former executives with Morgan Stanley, along with Chris Frost, former managing director at Societe Generale, have announced the formation of Riverside Risk Advisors, a newly created independent derivatives advisory firm.The trio founded the firm in response to the soaring demand for independent risk assessment, structuring,...
 

RSA Announces Advanced Security Options

October 13, 2010

RSA, the Security Division of EMC, has announced a set of core technologies and services designed to help organizations more effectively manage information risk and IT compliance programs by building an Advanced Security Operations function.The solution includes the following platforms:RSA Archer eGRC Platform: designed to serve as the foundation of...
 

New Tool Helps Cos. Control Mobile Device Content

October 13, 2010

LANDesk Software, a provider of systems lifecycle management, endpoint security and IT service management, has released the latest versions of LANDesk Management Suite 9 and LANDesk Security Suite 9. The upgraded solutions, with numerous new features and functionalities, are designed to reduce risks and software expenses, while increasing productivity in...
 

Bradford Networks Launches New Access Control Tool

October 12, 2010

Bradford Networks, a network security solution provider for IT environments, unveiled a new version of its Network Sentry solution, designed to help organizations of all sizes secure their networks through multiple deployment options.Network Sentry automatically identifies and profiles all devices and all users on a network, providing complete visibility and...
 

Mitratech Launches TeamConnect ISV Partner Program

October 08, 2010

Mitratech, a provider of collaborative accountability applications including matter management, e-Billing, and GRC management automation, announced the launch of Mitratech TeamConnect ISV Partner Program, a new initiative designed to provide partners with tailored tools and resources to develop specialized applications and new features on the TeamConnect platform. Mitratech has created...
 

Digital Reef Releases Portable e-Discovery Offering

October 06, 2010

Software provider, Digital Reef, has announced the release of its latest offering, Portable Collections.This new capability enables users to quickly create large case-specific portable matters that can be easily distributed to e-Discovery data centers of legal service providers, enterprise companies and law firms. This gives immediate and direct access to...
 

GA Institute Launches Sustainability Platform

October 01, 2010

Governance & Accountability Institute launched its sustainability and ESG knowledge management platform SustainabilityHQ, formerly known as INSIGHTS-edge.SustainabilityHQTM is a Web-accessed, subscription-based information and knowledge management platform that helps users identify, monitor, track, and better understand the actions of important market players and trends that are re-shaping corporate valuations and reputations....
 

Wolters Kluwer Financial Services Updates ComplianceOne

September 29, 2010

Wolters Kluwer Financial Services has announced the latest release of ComplianceOne. Version 2010.1 offers banks and credit unions additional document preparation and data flow capabilities designed to make ComplianceOne even easier to use. The latest version now supports numerous new transaction types, including commitment letters, oil and gas loans, commercial...
 

Novell Releases Newest Access Governance Suite

September 28, 2010

Novell has announced the newest version of its Novell Access Governance Suite, a set of software products that simplifies how customers govern user access to corporate resources and manage regulatory compliance. Novell Access Governance Suite 4.1 is now comprised of Novell Access Request and Change Manager, a new solution to...
 

Sedona Conference Working Groups Issue New Glossaries

September 28, 2010

The Sedona Conference's Working Group on Electronic Document Retention and Production has released the third edition of "The Sedona Conference Glossary: E-Discovery & Digital Information Management." This document is available for free download here. The Sedona Conference Glossary is published as a tool to assist in the understanding and discussion...
 

CT Corporation Launches New Entity Manager Tool

September 23, 2010

CT Corporation, part of Wolters Kluwer Corporate Legal Services and a provider of Corporate Business Compliance, has launched the next generation of hCue Entity Manager. hCue is the first Web-based software platform to help companies manage all their entities, subsidiaries and corporate transactions from a single place.Responding to a more...
 

Thomson Reuters' New Sales and Use Tax Rate Calculator

September 22, 2010

The Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters has announced the availability of the Sabrix Tax Rate Calculator, an easy to use, on-demand tool providing accurate tax determination and calculation.Combining research from tax experts, including attorneys, CPAs, accountants and former tax auditors, with the latest online technology, the Sabrix Tax...
 

Citi Launches Compliance Services for Hedge Funds

September 21, 2010

The Global Transaction Services unit of Citi, a global financial services company, has launched a suite of Regulatory Administration and Compliance Support Services developed specifically for hedge funds, private equity funds and their SEC registered investment advisers. Citi's Regulatory Administration Services will work at the direction of clients to draft...
 

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