White Papers

SunGard has extensive experience in a variety of industries and technologies. We invite you to improve the effectiveness of your Information Availability planning with complimentary access to white papers, executive briefs, etc.

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• Key Considerations for Leveraging Virtualization and Keeping Your Applications Available 
• Information Resiliency for a Just-In-Time World 
• Lessons Learned from Hurricane Katrina: How to Maintain Operations During a Regional Disaster
• Defining the Vision for Information Availability Software
• A Second Look at FPC 65 Compliance: Use Proven Planning Techniques to Jumpstart Your COOP
• IDC White Paper: Optimizing Business Performance Requires Optimizing Informat ion Availability Investments
• Precautions Not Panic: Mitigating the Risk of a Pandemic 
• Ensuring a Smooth Transition: Guidelines for Successfully Migrating Data Centers
• An Executive Primer: How Much Should IT Resiliency Cost
• Reading the Fine Print: Availability Security and Continuity for Emerging Technologies
• IDC White Paper: Ensuring Information Availability: Aligning Customer Needs with an Optimal Investment Strategy
• Security, Continuity and Recovery for Internet Disruptions and Disasters
• Integrating Network Design With Continuity and Production Concerns to Ensure Information Availability
• IDC White Paper: Outsourcing Business Continuity Needs: Ensuring Information Availability While Ensuring ROI
• How Software Can Help You Protect the Availability of Your Business
• Integrating Business Continuity and Information Security

SunGard also offers other other papers such as books, Executive Briefs, Industry Outlooks, Industry Spotlights, InBriefs, C-Talks, Ask the Experts.

'Mastering' Series Books:

• Mastering Information Availability
• Mastering Information Availability for Healthcare
• Mastering Recovery

Checklists:

• Crisis Management Checklist
• Key Considerations for Disaster Recovery Planning
• Pandemic Response Checklist

Executive Briefs:

• Five Blind Spots: Avoiding Common Exposures in Your Information Security Program
• An Executive Guide: Driving Value and Delivering Results with Managed IT Services
• From the Front Lines: Lessons Learned During Mock Disasters
• Building Best Practices in Records Management Compliance: ILM strategies for security, protection, recovery and availability
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOA) Section 404: Ensuring Data Integrity and Availabilty for Compliance and Attestation
• GLBA Security Standards: Safeguarding Your Customer Data for Compliance and Regulatory Audit
• HIPAA Security Standards: Changes Ahead for Your IT Infrastructure

Industry Outlooks:

• Outlook for The Convergence of Risk and Regulation: The Information Infrastructure and Its Impact on Corporate Governance
• Outlook for the Manufacturing and Distribution Industries: Analysis and Recommendations on Mitigating Risk and Ensuring Preparedness
• Outlook for the Healthcare Industry: Analysis and Recommendations for Mitigation Risk to Ensure Care Delivery
• Outlook for the Financial Industry: Analysis and Recommendations on Trends and International Guidelines for Operational Resilience

Industry Spotlights:

• Spotlight on Cyber Security for State Governments
• State and Local Government

InBriefs:

• Information Availability
• Information Security
• Messaging and Collaboration
• Managed IT Services
• Professional Services
• Business Continuity

C-Talks:

• Can We Count on Critical Infrastructures
• When You Can’t Download a Security Patch

Ask the Experts:

• Demystifying IT Best Pratices Frameworks
• How to Contain Storage Costs While Meeting Regulatory Requirements
• Ensuring a Successful Technical Migration
• The Art of Crisis Management
• Getting a Handle on Vulnerability Management
• Recovering Dissimilar Hardware
• Tech Talk
• Keys to Pandemic Preparedness
• Making Testing Less Taxing
• Using Server Replication to Help Provide Faster Recovery

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