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Business Continuity
DigitalPersona Unveils Enterprise-Class Fingerprint Authentication Solution
The DigitalPersona Pro SBS Edition is specifically designed to enable small-business users to manage, enforce, and audit network-wide security policies.
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Rackable Systems Wins Product Excellence Award at LinuxWorld Conference
The award honors Rackable Systems’ modular data center product, Concentro, a self-contained, fully-portable data center with extreme server and storage density.
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InMage Systems Announces CDP-Based Software for Linux
InMage Systems announced the release of their Linux VX Client for DR-Scout software which provides true block-level Continuous Data Protection.
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agami Systems Redefines the Rules of Network Storage
The AIS1006 is based on agami System's hallmark style of network storage systems that don't compromise on functionality.
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Verizon Business Receives 2007 Frost & Sullivan Leadership Award
Verizon Business is the 2007 recipient of the Frost & Sullivan North American Market Leadership Award for Hosted Contact Center services.
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SteelEye Teams with Novell
SteelEye also acknowledges its commitment to provide support for future SUSE Linux Enterprise-based environments within its LifeKeeper Protection Suite for Linux.
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Health & Safety
China Faces Arduous Food Safety Task
China faces a long and difficult task to improve food safety, but global cooperation is the only way to do it, official media said.
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Cigarette Law Will Focus on Fire Safety
Starting next year, cigarettes sold in Illinois must be manufactured in a way that makes them more likely to go out if a smoker stops puffing on them.
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Firefighters Teach Safety to ESL Students
The safety program is one of several demonstrations held this summer that are designed to familiarize ESL students with important aspects of American life.
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Safety Training Centre Wins ISC Backing
A Bahrain safety training organisation is to get the support of the US-based International Safety Council in promoting its programmes in the region.
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Risk Management
Optimist 7.3 Software Delivers Enhanced Credit Risk Management Solution
Flexibility, efficiency, streamlined solutions, and the capacity to integrate with any ratings tool are key features of the newly released software.
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ESIS Launches Subsidiary Operation in Shanghai
ACE will offer consultative services and products designed to identify and control risk across global and local organizations conducting business in China.
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TriNet and SuccessFactors Form Alliance to Provide TriNet Customers with Easy-to use on-Demand Performance & Talent Management Solution
SuccessPractices consists of pre-configured templates and content packs based on best practices for high-performing medium-sized businesses.
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Trintech Announces New Version of ReconNET Reconciliation and Exception Management Solution
The newest version of Trintech's reconciliation and account balancing application will improve auditing, documentation, and internal control.
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BasePoint and Bohan Group Help Investment Banks Uncover Portfolio Fraud Risk
By using this newly integrated process, investment banks can effectively identify those loans within their portfolio that have a high likelihood of default.
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Large U.S. Companies Getting Better at Managing Risks
Large U.S. companies have improved their ability to identify and manage potentially critical business risks, according to the 2007 U.S. Risk Barometer study.
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Editorial

‘A safer you is a safer me.’ This is precisely why crisis management is a thriving industry now. Safety measures and precautions are initiated to make this world a better place to live in.

DigitalPersona, Inc., announced the availability of the DigitalPersona Pro SBS Edition. It delivers fingerprint-enabled secure sign-on and password management for Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2.

SteelEye Technology(R), leading providers of award-winning data protection and application availability solutions for Linux and Windows, has become a Gold member of Novell PartnerNet.

A law is being enforced with regard to fire safety in Illinois that cigarettes sold must be manufactured in a way that makes them go out if a smoker stops smoking them.

With the release of Optimist 7.3, Inmatrix has definitely totted up its reputation. The key features of this new release are flexibility, efficiency, streamlined solutions, and the capacity to integrate with any ratings tool.

According to the Protiviti report, though American corporate giants are showing a great deal of interest in managing business risks, there is still substantial room for improvement.

Read up on more updates in the next issue of our newsletter.

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