IDC Insights lines of business assist businesses and IT leaders in making more effective
technology decisions by providing insightful fact-based research and consulting
services. Our global research and analysis is focused on mitigating technology risks and
maximizing the effectiveness of IT investments.
IDC Energy Insights assists energy businesses and IT leaders in making more effective
technology decisions by providing insightful fact-based research and consulting
services. Our global research analyzes and advises on business and technology issues
facing the utility and oil & gas industries.
IDC Financial Insights assists financial services business and IT leaders in making more
effective technology decisions by providing insightful fact-based research and
consulting services. Our global research analyzes and advises on business and technology
issues facing the banking, insurance, and securities and investments
industries.
IDC Government Insights assists Government and IT leaders in making more effective
technology decisions by providing insightful fact-based research and consulting
services. Our global research analyzes and advises on business and technology issues
facing the Federal/Central and local/provincial Governments.
IDC Health Insights assists health businesses and IT leaders in making more effective
technology decisions by providing insightful fact-based research and consulting
services. Our global research analyzes and advises on business and technology issues
facing the payer, provider and life sciences industries.
IDC Manufacturing Insights assists manufacturing businesses and IT leaders in making more
effective technology decisions by providing insightful fact-based research and
consulting services. Our global research analyzes and advises on business and technology
issues associated with design, development and distribution of goods across
markets.
IDC Retail Insights assists retail businesses and IT leaders in making more effective
technology decisions by providing insightful fact-based research and consulting
services. Our global research analyzes and advises on business and technology issues
facing the retail industry.
Kahn Consulting, Inc. ("KCI"), headed by founder and principal Randolph A. Kahn, Esq., is a consulting firm specializing in the legal and policy issues of information technology. Through a range of services including information management program development, risk management audits, policy development and evaluation, product assessments, legal and compliance research, and education and training, KCI helps its clients address today's critical issues in an ever-changing regulatory and technological environment. Based in Chicago, KCI provides its services to Fortune 500 companies and state and federal governmental agencies in North America and around the world. Kahn has advised clients such as McDonalds Corp., Hewlett-Packard, United Health Group, the Federal Reserve Banks, Ameritech/SBC Communications, Motorola, Mutual of Omaha and the Environmental Protection Agency.
Diamond Partner
StorageTek is a $2 billion global company. Through its information lifecycle management strategy, StorageTek enables its customers to align the cost of storage with the value of information. StorageTek is the only storage company in existence for more than 30 years that focuses on just one thing -- data storage. Its holistic approach reveals practical ways to solve storage challenges and significantly improve business operations. Its longevity gives it a unique industry-leading perspective. StorageTek's innovative storage solutions manage the complexity and growth of information, lower costs, improve efficiency and protect investments. For more information, see www.storagetek.com, or call 1.800.786.7835.
Platinum Partner
Computer Associates International, Inc. (NYSE:CA), one of the world's largest management software companies, delivers software and services across operations, security, storage, life cycle and service management to optimize the performance, reliability and efficiency of enterprise IT environments. Founded in 1976, CA is headquartered in Islandia, N.Y., and serves customers in more than 140 countries. For more information, please visit http://ca.com.
Gold Partner(s)
Aungate, part of the Autonomy Corporation plc (Nasdaq: AUTN; LSE: AU.), is a leading supplier of electronic communications management for regulatory compliance in the enterprise. The Autonomy group of companies includes: Autonomy, a global leader in infrastructure software for the enterprise. Autonomy's technology powers applications dependent upon unstructured information including call center, customer relationship management, knowledge management, enterprise portals, enterprise resource planning, online publishing and security applications. Audentify, a leading supplier of next-generation contact center technology and Virage, a leading provider of video and rich media communication software. Autonomy's customer base includes more than 1000 global companies. The company has offices worldwide.
EMC Corporation is the world leader in products, services, and solutions for information storage and management. EMC helps customers of all sizes in all industries manage their growing information-from the time of its creation to its archival and eventual disposal-through information lifecycle management. EMC networked storage is the foundation of this mission. It unifies networked storage technologies, storage platforms, software, and services to help organizations extract the maximum value from their information, at the lowest total cost, across every point in the information lifecycle. For information about EMC, Documentum, and LEGATO products and services, log on to www.EMC.com
Permabit, the storage software company that is setting the standard for content addressed storage (CAS), enables companies to efficiently and cost-effectively store and retrieve archived electronic content for compliance and reference purposes. By utilizing Permabit's Permeon software, customers can securely retain and quickly access archived records such asemail, instant messages, financial statements and office documents, as well as digitized images and media files. Our software enables enterprises to comply with even the most stringent government regulations for record retention and verification. Permabit is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. For more information, visit www.permabit.com, email at pr@permabit.com, or call 617.252.9600.
Vericept Corporation is the leading provider of enterprise risk management solutions enabling corporations, government agencies and educational institutions to dramatically reduce and manage insider risk. Based on the patented advanced linguistics engine, Vericept provides visibility to multiple forms of business risk, regulation compliance and acceptable use exposure, enabling companies to immediately identity and terminate any activity falling outside of a company's pre-defined acceptable use policy. Vericept prevents losses to valuable information assets and protects the company Brand and reputation.
Silver Partner(s)
AXS-One is a leading provider of Records Compliance Management software - solutions that many Fortune 1000 companies have implemented to ensure secure, scalable and enforceable records compliance management policies. The AXS-One Compliance Platform is proven to help organizations meet industry regulatory stipulations and long-term data retention and disposition requirements for regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, The Patriot Act, Gramm-Leach Bliley, SEC17a-4, and NASD 3010. Its software solutions are recognized by industry leading analyst firms, associations and publications as being visionary as well as winning several competitive industry awards. Call AXS-One's compliance hotline at 800-828-7660 or e-mail info@axsone.com to request additional information.
Email is a critical tool for efficient business communications. But today's enterprises face huge challenges with overtaxed email and file servers, system downtime, expensive infrastructure overhead and administration, reduced employee productivity, and exposure to corporate compliance risks. Visit Open Text™ at this year's conference to learn how their integrated approach enables organizations to implement email and file management solutions for storage optimization, compliance and message retention to meet regulatory standards - regionally and worldwide. Discover how Open Text's Livelink ECM® - Email Management solutions can define, secure, and control the process by which your email content is managed, retained, and destroyed.
Bronze Partner(s)
Sun Microsystems has a distinctive history in the compliance market as a leader in providing secure, reliable products, services and solutions. We have also established ourselves as a leader in identity management and data management. Sun's approach to building a compliance architecture benefits customers in many ways, including reduced risk and vulnerability, reduced cost, and greater business agility. With our storage and archival capabilities, flexible and secure operating environment, and strong partnering skills, we have all of the components required to enable the technology infrastructure for compliance.
