standards

email data retention laws

are inter-department email groups in a multinational bank subject to any US/UK financial regulation on data retention times..e.g. emails sent to a IT department's group mailbox which recieves requests from other departments in the organisation...e.g. legal restore requests, trader restore...

View Answer   |  Jul 28 2007   2:56 PM GMT   |  asked by didsmith
Compliance, Laws, Regulations

Firewall rules

Good Day!Currently, this is a simple LAN network with firewall diagram in my company. Please kindly refer to http://hgym.photosite.com/firewall/LANfirewall.html for the mentioned diagram.I wish to set an IP on the network interface of the FTP/Web/Mail Server. Any suggestion?Meanwhile, I...

View Answer   |  Jun 28 2007   11:02 AM GMT   |  asked by hunkgym
Cabling, Remote management, standards

I need your input

Howdy folks,I have the following set up:2 Domain Controllers - Win2k3 Standard 1 member server with Exchange 2003 Standard100 XP Pro workstationsT1 connectionCurrently I use a sonicwall Pro 200 firewall, Symantec Corporate edition 10 AntiVirus, and Symanted Mail Security for Exchange.Everything...

View Answer   |  May 3 2007   2:49 PM GMT   |  asked by TheVyrys
Compliance, Laws, Regulations

Compliance to Acts

How can softwares for url/content filtering or mail scanning be made compliant to HIPAA , Sarbanes-oxley act etc. ...What all features are required to be implemented to make them compliant ????

View Answer   |  Mar 2 2007   9:55 AM GMT   |  asked by rohitmagazine
Compliance, Laws, Regulations

Redundant data centers with multi-service ISP/ASP-2

Hi, we're working on 2 new datacenters to provide datavault/DR services to clients in three service tiers: cold, worm and hot. This will also be a traditional service provider DC with internet and hosting services. DC1 will be 2-3K Sqm. DC2 will be very small running as backup. there is a plan for...

View Answer   |  Jan 14 2007   4:52 AM GMT   |  asked by kellyb
Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Compliance

Redundant data centers with multi-service ISP/ASP

Hi, we're working on 2 new datacenters to provide datavault/DR services to clients in three service tiers: cold, worm and hot. This will also be a traditional service provider DC with internet and hosting services. DC1 will be 2-3K Sqm. DC2 will be very small running as backup. there is a plan for...

View Answer   |  Jan 14 2007   4:52 AM GMT   |  asked by kellyb
Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Compliance

Data Center Builds

Does anyone have any ideas on how to get involved with build outs for data centers from a telecom perspective. My company is looking for opportunities to build out our network but I need to be able to present them with the scenario. I realize this might sound like a "sales" message or...

View Answer   |  Jan 9 2007   4:48 PM GMT   |  asked by lejoneric
Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Compliance

Data Center cabling without Patch Panels

What are the industry best practices for cabling high density production server cabinets WITHOUT patch panels. My boss wants to eliminate the hard costs of patch panels. Networking environment is Edge to Core. Cabinet density is 40x 1U servers per cabinet. I am moving locations and increasing to 80...

View Answer   |  Dec 29 2006   0:31 AM GMT   |  asked by EeektheMad
DataCenter, Cabling, standards

IT scope of responsibility

I Have a question concerning the scope of IT support. To what extent should the IT Department support vendor items purchased that perform a specific funtion for other departments. Specificaly items that require the support of the third party vendor. For example we have a time and attendance...

View Answer   |  Nov 23 2006   4:46 AM GMT   |  asked by DesertNomad
Compliance, Laws, Regulations

Storage System

Dear Experts,I am evaluating storage solution for my office application running on MS SQL/Oracle/Exchange 2003 etc. As usual, the only two big players in the market are HP & IBM. IBM proposed N5200/N3700 to HP EVA4000. As far as I understand, the N5200/N3700 is a IPSAN compare to EVA4000 of FC SAN....

View Answer   |  Nov 12 2006   11:38 PM GMT   |  asked by anthony2217
Business/IT alignment, Compliance, Laws

Video Recording

I have a client that needs to record video and audio of sessions with their patients to become and maintain a specific certification. There will be eight professionals who need to do this. They would like to be able to record and move to DVD the sessions in the easiest way. The sessions are two...

View Answer   |  Oct 4 2006   1:36 PM GMT   |  asked by stevesz
Compliance, Laws, Regulations

802.11 vs 802.16

I have a small co. with a point to point wireless grid. I handle off site monitoring of gas nad oil flow. I have been overlaping my grid with new locations, and more to come. So I have been looking into new wireless Sys. I have made the choice to use All-In-One?360 Multi-Band/Multi-Mode Antenna...

View Answer   |  Aug 14 2006   8:30 PM GMT   |  asked by cablegeeks
Budgeting, Compliance, Laws

Implementing RUP in Retail business which runs on i-Series

A retail company is planning to implement IBM Rational Unified Process for its business which runs on i-Series. Please let me know how well RUP can be implemented here. How well RUP works for i-Series software development? What are the tailoring to be done to this process for i-Series? Also, please...

View Answer   |  Jul 18 2006   7:21 AM GMT   |  asked by KiduHarish
Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Compliance

Disk Usage

I am just looking for opinions about users file server disk usage.About 30% of our users average over 1.25 gig of disk space used. This includes all user files and email file. I am just wondering if this is normal or excessive. If people can please let me know what their usage is I would...

View Answer   |  Jul 3 2006   1:19 PM GMT   |  asked by imazing
Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Project management

Recommendations for OU and group policy design

Hi,We are currently running a Win2003 AD and have been for some time. As is the usual with this sort of thing, the OU and Group Policy structure has evolved over time and it's currently in a bit of a mess.I'd like to get some input on how best to re-design the OU and GPO structure. Any ideas are...

View Answer   |  Jun 28 2006   6:40 AM GMT   |  asked by GregNottage
Business/IT alignment, Compliance, Laws

Unable to detect a parity error with Windows SDK on a PCI serial card

We are using a 9-bit protocol which sometimes sends a mark state and sometimes sends a space stage. When a space state is sent we want to be able to get a parity error in SDK. We can see the parity error in the hardware register but we want to be able to see the error with Windows SDK software. ...

View Answer   |  Jun 1 2006   2:26 PM GMT   |  asked by kfink04
Data warehousing applications, standards, Microsoft Windows

Network Resource Allocation cum Planning cum Technical Problem

This is the real commercial problem face by my company. Well, the reason I ask this problem is I salute and respect all of you as I believe all of you are as good as network solution company out there, or even better!! Lets me rephrase the entire problem again. Company expand so fast that the IT...

View Answer   |  May 15 2006   10:17 AM GMT   |  asked by hunkgym
Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Compliance

route mail with fax service in sbs 2003

i have a sbs 2003 on my network and i configure him to get all the fax of my company, the only problem is that when i configure him to route all the incoming fax to some mail it does not seem to work, i check the event log and i get error 32083 and with this massage: Unable to route fax...

View Answer   |  Apr 26 2006   3:30 PM GMT   |  asked by drorbenyosef
Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Compliance

iseries, application degv, change control or management

Look for some input in to best ways of handling change control change management on iseries. segregation of duties compliance, best way to move development changes from test environement in to prodcution, without having to have devlopement team having access to both. Maybe using a software...

View Answer   |  Apr 13 2006   12:22 AM GMT   |  asked by Fuzz779
Compliance, Laws, Regulations

Laptop Security (Remotely)

Hi,I am an Information Security Consultant. We want to monitor all activities done by Laptop Users when they are working offline. Can somebody suggest a tool which can push all logs on server while a user is working offline. We have banned USB sticks in our office and also all email activity is...

View Answer   |  Apr 12 2006   7:20 AM GMT   |  asked by Tarang
Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Compliance