Glossary of Terms:
In-depth discussions for each term provided can be found at their relative linked pages.
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| Business Continuity Planning |
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Remote Backup and Recovery |
| Compliance Configuration |
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Systems Management |
| Consulting Services |
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| Terms | BCP Term Synopsis |
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| BCP - Introduction | An introduction to the Business Continuity Planning discussion | Glossary Top BCP |
| BCP - Business Impact Analysis and Risk Assessment | Business Impact Analysis requires the input of the business's decision makers to determine what mission critical business.... | Top BCP |
| Business Continuity Planning (BCP) | Business Continuity Planning (BCP) is the business management life cycle process used to identify, define.... | Top BCP |
| BCP Life Cycle | The BCP life cycle is a continuous process and evolves around your business as it changes and as new products.... | Top BCP |
| BCP Life Cycle Definitions | The BCP life cycle process has seven key steps. The steps are defined as: Key Business Service Identification.... | Top BCP |
| BCP Mission Critical Services | A business function that is identified as mission critical to the survival of the business. The criticality.... | Top BCP |
| BCP Service Inter-Dependencies | Every business service will have dependencies that have attributes comprised of either Inter services, Intra services, or.... | Top BCP |
| BCP Service Intra-Dependencies | Every business service will have dependencies that have attributes comprised of either Inter services, Intra services, or.... | Top BCP |
| BCP Recovery Specifications | Recovery specifications are the direct byproduct from the Business Impact Analysis and Risk Management processes of the BCP Life.... | Top BCP |
| BCP Solution Implementation | The solution implementation phase of the BCP Life Cycle encompasses all of the associated activities necessary for the installation.... | Top BCP |
| BCP Testing and Validation | The tasks associated with the testing and validation of the BCP and D/R services. Test results should be measured.... | Top BCP |
| BCP Routine Maintenance | The tasks associated with the deployment and implementation of operating level updates from manufacturer recommendations.... | Glossary Top BCP |
| BCP Evolutionary Change Management | Evolutionary Change Management is the continuous cycle of review and update of all existing and new services introduced for inclusion.... | Top BCP |
| BCP Disater Recovery | D/R planning requires the same levels of management sponsorship and organizational policies as with BCP to be an effective.... | Top BCP |
| BCP Short Term Outage | An interim disruption of service to a defined business process requiring an action plan to be executed based on the.... | Top BCP |
| BCP Long Term Outage | Long term outages are failure events extending beyond the defined short term outage threshold as weighed against.... | Top BCP |
| BCP Street Wide | Since 1999 the financial services industry has been conducting industry-wide tests with exchanges, trade.... | Top BCP |
| BCP Recovery Time Objective (RTO) | RTO is the time period from a failure to when the systems or services must be restored and ready for use.... | Top BCP |
| BCP Recovery Point Objective (RPO) | RPO determines the amount of data loss that is tolerable in the event of an outage or disaster. It is generally.... | Top BCP |
| Terms | Remote Backup and Recovery Term Synopsis |
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| Remote Backup and Recovery | The Remote Backup and Recovery section is under construction | Glossary Top RemBkup |
| Terms | Compliance Configuration Term Synopsis |
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| Compliance - Introduction | An introduction to regulatory compliance configurations for computer systems falling under the compliance umbrella.... | Glossary Top CompConf |
| Compliance - In General | General discussion on regulatory compliance configuration practices.... | Top CompConf |
| Compliance - Data Security | Methodologies for implementation and administration of data security access controls.... | Top CompConf |
| Compliance - Bastion Host Configuration | Bastion host configuration is accomplished via the removal, or stoppage, of any runtime services that are deemed non-essential.... | Top CompConf |
| Compliance - Layered Model for Security | Data security configurations should be applied in a layered model approach and targeted for specific results; demonstrate.... | Top CompConf |
| Compliance - Networking and Firewalls | Network routers and firewalls are used as access control facilities managing all traffic in and out of the business.... | Top CompConf |
| Compliance - Internet Web Access | Internet inbound (ingress) and outbound (web access or egress) policies and procedures should be put in place so that.... | Top CompConf |
| Compliance - Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) | Congress enacted legislation in 2002 as a result of corporate scandals involving World Com, Enron, Global Crossing and.... | Top CompConf |
| Compliance - Gramm-Leach-Bliley (GLBA) | Congress enacted legislation in 1999 changing the way the financial services industry provides services to consumers.... | Top CompConf |
| Compliance - Operating System Fixes | An operating system is the interface between the user, the application services provided and the hardware components of a computer system.... | Top CompConf |
| Compliance - Software Security Vulnerability | Software security vulnerabilities deals with the application interfaces of an operating system, in-house provided or third.... | Top CompConf |
| Compliance - Network Security Vulnerability | Network security vulnerabilities deals with the connectivity interfaces of a network operating system at both hardware and.... | Top CompConf |
| Compliance - Compute Infrastructure | A compilation of computer hardware deployed as application servers, client desktops/laptops and the associated hardware used to.... | Top CompConf |
| Compliance - Internal Exploits | Today's security measures require greater access controls to be applied to protect business intellectual properties from unauthorized.... | Top CompConf |
| Terms | Systems Management Term Synopsis |
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| Systems Mgmt. - Intro | What is Computer Systems Management? It is a management philosophy built upon the same principals.... | Glossary Top SysMgmt |
| Systems Mgmt. - 4 Steps | An effective systems management life cycle process is built on a four step approach, with many drivers. How mature the services.... | Glossary Top SysMgmt |
| Systems Mgmt. - Patching, Packaging and Distribution | Standards in patching, packaging and distribution of software can reduce manual effort and overcome maintenance challenges. Maturing Capabilities Model.... | Glossary Top SysMgmt |
| Systems Mgmt. - Bare Metal Provisioning | Standards in bare metal build processes and procedures can reduce effort and overcome deployment challenges. Maturing Capabilities Model.... | Glossary Top SysMgmt |
| Systems Mgmt. - Mgmt., Compliance and Governance | Managing the platform during it's introduction to production and subsequent retirement requires vigilance and sustaining maintenance.... | Glossary Top SysMgmt |
| Systems Mgmt. - Usage Value - vs - Administrative Overhead | The assessment process necessary to determine user base, application usefulness and platform retriement and/or re-deployment.... | Glossary Top SysMgmt |
| Systems Mgmt. - Value Add Propostion | The value add proposition of the systems management philosophy is the reduction of operational impacts to the development organizations.... | Glossary Top SysMgmt |
| Systems Mgmt. - Patch Management | Systems maintenance is a fundamental core competency of effective systems management. The application of operating system, middle-ware.... | Glossary Top SysMgmt |
| Terms | Consulting Services Term Synopsis |
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| Consulting Services | The Consulting Services section is under construction | Glossary Top Consult |
