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Introducing Windows CardSpace
This article introduces the set of new Windows capabilities code-named CardSpace, which provides a standards-based solution for working with and managing diverse digital identities.

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The Laws of Identity
Download the Laws of Identity White Paper which is about how we can prevent loss of trust, to give Internet users a deep sense of safety, privacy and certainty about who they are relating to in cyberspace.

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Protecting a Network from Unmanaged Clients
This document discusses effective methods for enforcing compliance with security policies. This approach maximizes the benefits of risk management efforts and adds an extra layer of security to midsize business networks.

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Comparing DPM to replication and Continuous Data Protection products for Centralised Backup
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"Why IT Matters to Midsize firms"
This paper answers the question "can a typical company truly use IT to differentiate itself from competitors and achieve important business objectives?" Our research has found this is indeed the case, but that the amount a company spends on IT is a poor indicator of IT functionality and business impact. Find out how you can make IT an essential ingredient in long-term business success.

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Infrastructure Optimisation - Driving down costs of the business desktop
PC deployment and management costs, and the cost of their supporting infrastructure, use up 30 to 45% of most organisations' IT budget. Or even more! This paper presents the results of analysis conducted during 2005 at 14 private organisations, all of whom employed best practices and management software technologies to optimise their infrastructure and reduce PC management costs.

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Infrastructure Optimisation at Microsoft
The Infrastructure Optimisation (IO) Model offers a gauge for your IT infrastructures. By helping you realise the full value of IT investments, it can help you move IT infrastructure from a cost centre to a strategic business asset. This Whitepaper shows how Microsoft applies the same benchmarks to its own corporate infrastructure, to advance its core IT infrastructure on the infrastructure optimisation maturity scale.

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