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ROI: Risk of incarceration?

November 14, 2005 It's hard to prove monetary return of investments in security, but execs understand the risk of not complying with regulations. TAGS: risk management, ROI, information security, senior executive, HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, regulation, compliance, security, organization, conference

Europe extends open-source resource

October 12, 2006 Government collaboration on apps, interoperability tops agenda; better return on investment also a priority. TAGS: open source, commission, ROI, European Union, resource, Europe

Patent enforcement necessary

August 6, 2005 On the topic of patent reform, a reader suggests why patent enforcement is sometimes necessary even when a product is not made. TAGS: patent, enforcement, ROI, financing, small business, researcher

Cheaper to patch--Windows or open source?

May 20, 2005 A Microsoft-funded study finds that companies saved money by using Windows database servers over open-source models. TAGS: patching tool, TCO, open source, ROI, Wipro Technologies, open-source software, patch management, Novell Inc., survey, Linux, Microsoft Corp., database, Microsoft Windows, security, server

IBM, Circuit City go prospecting in virtual world

December 15, 2006 Big Blue is investing big to see how it can make 3D virtual environments pay off for the company and its customers.Images: Big Blue in 'Second Life' TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, Circuit City Stores Inc., IBM Corp., ROI, initiative, 3D, environment

HP aims to better manage business services

May 21, 2007 Hewlett-Packard beefs up its business software and consulting services to capitalize on service-oriented architecture spending. TAGS: SOA, Mercury Interactive Corp., Systinet Corp., consulting, ROI, Thomson Corp., business software, HP

Vodafone entering U.K. fixed-line broadband market

September 11, 2006 Company strikes deal with BT Wholesale to sell broadband Net service in Britain and bundle it with mobile offerings. TAGS: Vodafone Group Plc., broadband, British Telecommunications, ROI, U.K., operator, Orange PCS, mobile operator, Internet Service Provider, ADSL, DSL