IT Operations

PCI Security Vendor Alliance Adds 12 New Members

As the June 30, 2007 deadline for compliance with the payment card industry (PCI) data security standard looms, more vendors join an organization formed to share best practices for compliance with the new standard.

Nine Steps To Take When Starting An IT Infrastructure Library Implementation

A checklist to run before you begin the implementation process.

The Practical Value of the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL)

When well-executed, ITIL can focus an IT organization on business strategy. But ITIL's processes are only effective if your staff adopts them.

CFOs Credit Experience, Technology Systems with Trimming Sarbanes-Oxley Costs

A new survey says that companies are using experience and IT systems to cut compliance costs, but that auditing services are still expensive.

Your Guide To Good-Enough Compliance

Noncompliance is a fact of life as the list of security and privacy regulations grows. The key is knowing how to comply just enough so that you don't waste your time or bankrupt your company.

The ITIL-SOA Connection

How to increase SOA project satisfaction.

ITIL Goes Strategic

The new update to the IT Infrastructure Library could help you improve IT-business alignment and change your focus from nfire fighting to service delivery.

Can IT Make Your Company Green?

E.U. Competition Commissioner Calls Microsoft Tactics ‘Unacceptable’

Compliance 101: All You Need to Know