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15 Dec 2012 The Top Ten Financial Services Cyber Risk Trends For 2013 [28911]
Continuity Central December 6, 2012

An article in "Continuity Central" reports that "Booz Allen Hamilton works with financial services firms to identify and benchmark best practices and challenges for long-term cybersecurity prevention and protection. This process is part of Booz Allen’s Cyber M3 (Measure, Manage, Mature) capability, which evaluates the maturity of a firm’s cybersecurity programs. This work gives Booz Allen a good insight into upcoming trends and as a result it has produced the following list of the Top 10 Financial Services Cybersecurity Trends for 2013:..."
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13 Dec 2012 TPC Kicks Out Quick-And-Dirty Virty Server Test [28981]
The Register December 13, 2012

"For the past two and a half years, the members of the Transaction Processing Council consortium, which creates and audits transaction processing and data warehousing benchmarks for systems, has been working on a virtualization benchmark. The new test, called TPC-VMS, has finally made it out of committee and is ready for use..."
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06 Dec 2012 The Top Ten Financial Services Cyber Risk Trends For 2013 [28876]
Continuity Central December 6, 2012

"Booz Allen Hamilton works with financial services firms to identify and benchmark best practices and challenges for long-term cybersecurity prevention and protection. This process is part of Booz Allen’s Cyber M3 (Measure, Manage, Mature) capability, which evaluates the maturity of a firm’s cybersecurity programs. This work gives Booz Allen a good insight into upcoming trends and as a result it has produced the following list of the Top 10 Financial Services Cybersecurity Trends for 2013 ..."
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05 Dec 2012 Video Interview: How Oracle Engineers Make SPARC Chips Fast [28784]
Comprehensive Approach to System Design and Integration Pays Off

Rick Ramsey of OTN interviewed Brad Carlile, Senior Director of Performance Engineering, Oracle, at Oracle OpenWorld 2012 on the subject of designing the SPARC T4 Processor. Carlile clarified the nature of several recent benchmarking results, noting that it is not the chip alone that is under scrutiny but an three-tier stack. He further assured Ramsey that, in benchmarking virtualized environments, security measures were solidly in place. Security encryption on the Oracle Database, he said, is very easy on the SPARC T4. Carlile also stressed the comprehensive approach to integrated systems within Oracle that helps ensure customers of no overheads in virtualization operations.
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25 Nov 2012 What's your Total Cost of Risk (TCOR)? [28602]
ComputerWorld November 12, 2012

"If you don't know, you need a better connection to your company's risk managers, who measure risk by what can be insured and what it costs to do so. While the measurement of operational risks is still a bit of a puzzle for CSOs, risk managers have used TCOR for ages," explains Michael Fitzgerald in "Computerworld".

"In the digital and compliance age, CSOs are being better integrated into the risk management and measurement process, says David Bradford, the man who leads the survey that establishes a key measure of risk insurance: the RIMS Benchmark Survey ..."
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