Tag: compliance
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Ingram Micro Adds Cisco to GSA Schedule
By Gina Roos Ingram Micro has expanded its General Services Administration Schedule to include Cisco’s entire portfolio of channel-focused technology offerings. The GSA Schedules program gives federal agencies access to commercial supplies and services. “Cisco has always been a key partner for Ingram Micro,” said Michael Humke, executive director of U.S. Public-Sector and Vertical Markets.… Read more
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Box.net Looks For Collaboration Across the Channel
Categories: News and TrendsOn one hand, Box.net is a software as a service (SaaS) application in the cloud, so many solution providers resent the company because it moves an application to shared infrastructure in the cloud rather than running it on-premise using dedicated systems provided by the solution provider. On the other hand, however, Box.net adds another application… Read more
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IBM Gears Up to Enable the Mobile Enterprise
Categories: Mobile DevicesBuilding on investments in mobile application development, security, compliance, analytics and cloud computing technologies, IBM is gearing up to launch a major new framework that’s intended to allow organizations to deploy an entire mobile enterprise. IBM’s aim for the technology, scheduled to be rolled out at the Mobile World Congress 2013 conference in Barcelona, Spain… Read more
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FFIEC
Categories: SecurityFFIEC Online banking institutions will be held accountable to more rigorous security demands from the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) in January. That’s when examiners begin assessing financial institutions according to risk assessment best practices including better fraud protection and use of layered security technology to augment the multi-factor authentication laid out by the… Read more
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CSC Google Apps Deal Delayed Over Compliance
When CSC first landed the work to transform the City of Los Angeles email system from Novell GroupWise to Google Apps in 2009, it was lauded as a signal of major disruption in the productivity software world. But two years later, only a little more than half of the city’s workers are actually using Google… Read more
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CompTIA Report Finds Small Businesses Support Tax Simplification
IT trade association CompTIA released a study that took a look at how taxes affect small and midsize businesses across the country, finding that overall, across both business size and form, opinions of the tax system were similar in one clear respect: An overwhelming majority of respondents noted that tax compliance is especially challenging for… Read more