Configuresoft and EDS Host Webinar Outlining Strategies for Adopting ITIL V3.Configuresoft's Technology Strategist George Gerchow and EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. Process Consultant Rick Giesinger Look at How Changes in V3 Affect your ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library, www.itil.co.uk) One of the more comprehensive as well as non-proprietary and publicly available sets of guidelines for "best practice" IT services management, owned by the British Office of Government Commerce (OGC). Program COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Configuresoft, an innovator in systems management technology and the creator of enterprise Configuration Intelligence[TM], today announced that ITIL Service Manager/EDS Process Consultant Rick Giesinger and ITIL Configuresoft CP&C Technology Strategist George Gerchow will host a free educational Webinar titled "Creating a Pragmatic Implementation Plan," the second installment of the two part series, "Guidance and Strategies for Adopting ITIL V3." The ITIL experts will share real world approaches and successes in this educational Webinar for senior executives, ITIL process owners, infrastructure directors and security managers. With a focus toward continuous improvement, an integrated service lifecycle approach to IT Service Management and acceptance of a federated CMDB CMDB Configuration Management Data Base CMDB Composite Modified Double Base (Propellant) CMDB Control and Monitor Display Builder CMDB Call Management Database model, the move to V3 is essential to a successful, practical ITIL adoption in today's world. Changes in V3, however, will affect your current ITIL program or plans for implementation over the next year and beyond. The Webinar will feature: * A recap of the first Webinar highlighting the key differences between V2 and V3 * Strategies for defining a pragmatic, actionable plan for implementing V3 * Methods for identifying changes, tasks and other organizational considerations required to update your V2 plan to V3 * Information on how to leverage existing IT investments to accelerate ITIL V3 implementations * The latest educational programs available for V3 certification What: "Creating a Pragmatic Implementation Plan" Who: ITIL Service Manager/EDS Process Consultant Rick Giesinger and ITIL Certified Practitioner/Configuresoft Technology Strategist George Gerchow When: Wednesday, October 10, 2007, 11:00 a.m. EDT To Register: http://www.configuresoft.com/webinar_registration_web.aspx About Configuresoft Configuresoft is an innovator in systems management technology, delivering the enterprise Configuration Intelligence[TM] to effectively and efficiently manage today's heterogeneous computing infrastructures. Spanning both security and operations, the Company's configuration management, compliance and remediation products are used by 13 of the world's 25 largest companies to keep their critical systems properly configured, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements such as Sarbanes-Oxley, FISMA FISMA Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 FISMA Federal Information System Management Act , GLBA GLBA Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999 (Financial Modernization Act of 1999) GLBA Gay and Lesbian Business Association GLBA Great Lakes Booksellers Association GLBA Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve , Basel II, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191) Also known as the "Kennedy-Kassebaum Act," this U.S. law protects employees' health insurance coverage when they change or lose their jobs (Title I) and provides standards for patient health, and DISA 1. (body) DISA - Defense Information Systems Agency. 2. (standard) DISA - Data Interchange Standards Association. , and industry standards such as ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 27001, PCI DSS and Microsoft Security Hardening Guides. To contact Configuresoft, please call (888) U-CONFIG or visit www.configuresoft.com. |
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