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Today's top news stories House panel backs larger DHS acquisition workforce; Treasury needs to hone use of EVM; VA financials strategy needs more thought; and more...
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Architecting a Better Network Storage SolutionThis paper details the technical details of the Titan architecture to better help technical readers understand the unique hardware-accelerated design and the object based file system. Published by: BlueArc Corporation on July 3, 2008
Are You Complying With Major Security Directives? Many security directives have been written. Now it is up to management to lead compliance efforts, especially when it involves risk. This article includes a list of some of the major directives driving security policies, procedures, standards and training, as well as insights into what is required to follow the directives. Full article available here.
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The Search is On: Finding and Managing Electronically Stored Information for FOIA and FRCPSince 1999, more than 90% of all documents have been created in digital form. Spawned from this is an area known as ESI or electronically stored information. Further, the process of gathering data, also known as e-discovery, to be used as evidence in legal proceedings, freedom of information act requests or internal investigations has taken on a significant importance. Join Deb Logan, Vice President and Distinguished Analyst, featured analyst firm, Gartner, Inc., and Sean Reagan, Product Marketing Manager, Symantec for a new webcast “waiting on title” available now. Our panel will discuss the challenges of building an e-discovery strategy, defining policies, and leveraging technology to support the collection, review, preservation, and production of ESI.
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