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January/February 2008 | Vol. VIII, Issue No.
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Newsletter Areas of Interest
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Articles |
"E-Discovery and Enterprise Data Management —
What You Need to Know"
With the advent of Sarbanes-Oxley, Sec17a,
Basel II and other laws that focus on data
retention and accountability, companies
across industries are at a higher risk for
audits and potential lawsuits. In addition,
updates to the Federal Rules of Civil
Procedure (FRCP) have placed an increased
burden on IT organizations to produce data
as part of a civil or criminal "e-discovery"
request.
With the rise of the "new data center" and
"paperless" application environments, most
corporate data is managed electronically.
Improving the way you manage application
data and being prepared for e-discovery
simply make good business sense.
To read the the complete article, click here |
"Closing the Data
Privacy Gap! — Creating a Secure Application
Testing Environment"
Methods for protecting
data in production may not necessarily meet
the unique requirements for protecting data
in non-production (development, testing and
training) environments.
Jim Powell, Editorial Director of the
Enterprise Systems Journal,
recently interviewed Eric Offenberg, CIPP
and IBM Optim Product Marketing Manager, to
get the details. Eric explains some of the
challenges of protecting data in
non-production environments and describes
some of the techniques for masking sensitive
data.
To hear this informative pod-cast interview,
click here
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On the Road |
Events and User Group Meetings in the United
States and Canada:
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Jan 18 |
Atlanta Oracle Applications Users Group, Atlanta, GA
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Jan 24 |
Greater Cincinnati Oracle Users Group, Cincinnati, OH
Special Session: Upgrades
and Archive Strategies |
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Jan 26 |
Ohio Oracle
Users Group (OUG)
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Feb 11 |
Northeast PeopleSoft Regional Users Group, Teaneck, NJ
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Feb 20 |
Information Resource Management Association of Canada
(Toronto)
Special Session: ROI of Database Archiving |
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Feb 21 |
Utah
Informix Users Group, Salt Lake City, UT
Special Session: Data
Governance Road Show |
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Feb 22 |
North
Central Oracle Applications Users Group, Oakbrook
Terrace, IL |
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Feb 24 to 27 |
Oracle CRM Community Spring Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ
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Mar 5 |
Data
Management Association (DAMA), Milwaukee, WI
Special Session: Data Privacy — The Internal Threat |
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Mar 11 |
Data
Management Association (DAMA) National Capital Region
Chapter - Washington DC
Special Session: Data Governance
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Events and User Group Meetings in Europe:
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To find out about other events that we
will be attending in the coming months, click here
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Client Spotlight |
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Allianz Seguros Success Story
Allianz Seguros, a leading subsidiary of the
Allianz Group, has successfully consolidated
its position as a successful subsidiary of the
Allianz Group in Barcelona, Spain.
Implementing IBM Optim enabled Allianz
Seguros to improve application testing
across multiple environments, mask data to
protect privacy and archive historical data
to improve reporting capabilities and manage
continued data growth.
To read the Success Story, click here
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