
Forrester’s IT Forum 2007
Businesses are under tremendous pressure to innovate and grow. The challenge is clear – align IT organizations to be a strategic partner in business growth. The solution is better IT governance which will allow organizations to align with business goals and investments while reducing the risks and costs of operating a secure, resilient business.
It's important to know how to:
- protect value and improve the security posture of your company
- create and manage value to enable quality service delivery at minimal cost
- preserve value and ensure optimal business continuity
Edinburgh, Scotland
June 11 – 13, 2007
Why IBM Governance and Risk Management?
IBM has the technology, expertise and best practices for enabling IT governance and risk management with the most comprehensive solutions for service management, security and business continuity.
| IBM Security | IBM Service Management | IBM Business Resilience |
|---|---|---|
| Assess your organization's security exposure and needs | Predict service health to minimize risk | Business Continuity Planning to understand your risk exposures |
| Defend and protect your organization from external and/or internal threats | Align processes to improve productivity | Data Continuity to prioritize, protect and retrieve your critical data with uninterrupted access |
| Access authority across applications and data sources to implement and manage user identities | Innovate and manage services with confidence across new generation architectures | Availability of your infrastructure and critical business processes to avoid costly downtime |
| Monitor and acting on security exposures and intrusion attempts | Deliver services rapidly and reliably | Disaster Recovery addresses gaps in disaster planning to recover quickly from a disruption |
| -- | Manage service quality issues | Crisis Planning preserves the integrity of communications and information systems in the event of an emergency |
