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This page is a collection of links to 3rd party articles that reference empirical evidence or data focused content that aligns
with the scope of ITPI research and benchmarking.

Article Date Posted Source
Password Tools Lower Compliance Costs 01/09/06 eWeek
Description: Single sign-on tools help keep track of passwords and also make compliance cheaper and easier.  
 
Why ITIL belongs in outsourcing 01/04/06 Networkworld
Description: 2004 Enterprise Management Associates study of 48 IT managers where 71% of the participants had begun to use the IT Infrastructure Library, or ITIL. 
 
Security Fast and Furious 01/02/06 Computerworld
Description: Expect threats to get nastier as networks become more complex. 
 
Poll Reveals CIOs Want More Stringent SarbOx Guidelines 08/03/05 PR Newswire
Description: Recent poll reveals that more than two-thirds (69%) of CIOs impacted by Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) regulation want more specific guidelines about the SOX compliance process. 
 
The True Value of Change Management 08/15/05 Datamation
Description: Simply put, the change management process is one of the most important processes in IT. The ITIL Service Support volume's change management model is considered the de facto standard by many, including the author. 
 
Demystifying The CMDB 08/01/05 Network Mag
Description: The CMDB promises to make IT more responsive to business needs. But complexities mean interoperable, enterprise-wide CMDBs are a long way off.