Live Webinar January 12th, 2016 – 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm EST
By: The Corporate Education Group (REP 1011)
Duration: 1 Hour Credits: 1 Category A PDU – Free PDU

When it comes to business intelligence, the good thing is we live in a society where there is no shortage of raw data.

The bad thing is most companies need skilled professionals to help them transform the raw data into meaningful and useful information and integrate it into their strategic, tactical and operational decision making processes.

This webinar will provide you with proven techniques to:

• Help Business Analyst Integrate business intelligence into the requirements development process;
• Become confident in delivering data driven solutions; and
• Learn 5 tips for successful business intelligence projects.

Presenter: Edwina Simons, (LinkedIn profile) MBA, CBAP, SSGB is the Founder of Tech Hybrids, Inc. and a and a a contributing author for the latest IIBA BABOK Guide v3.   An accomplished business analyst, project manager and trainer Edwina  has over 17 years  experience achieving operational efficiency and increasing revenue in the insurance, banking, clinical research, pharmaceutical and legal industries.

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Why is Business Intelligence important to a Business Analyst?

Live Webinar January 13, 2016, 8:00 am – 10:00 am EST or
Live Webinar January 13, 2016, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EST
Duration:1 hour Webcast + Q & A – Up to 1 Category C PDU – Free PDU
Hosted By: Gartner Webinars

Chief customer officers and heads of customer experience believe that only 50% of the projects they oversee involve technology.

CIOs and IT leaders believe it is closer to 80%. Both agree that the range of technologies that can be brought to bear to face the challenge is wide.

Some technologies are more impactful than others, and some are more tactical than others in how they are utilized.

This webinar discusses the options available and how to determine the most strategic, and then provides the Gartner view of which matter most.

Discussion Topics:

• The range of technologies most commonly used to improve the customer experience
• How to determine which technologies have the most positive impact
• The top 10 strategic technologies for improving the customer experience

Hosted by: Ed Thompson, (LinkedIn profile) VP Distinguished Analyst

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details:
Process Groups: Planning
Knowledge Areas: 4 – Integration

• 4.1 Develop Project Charter
• 4.2 Develop Project Management Plan

As a Category C ‘Self Directed Learning Activity’ remember to document your learning experience and its relationship to project management for your ‘PDU Audit Trail Folder’

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The Top 10 Strategic Technologies For The Customer Experience

Live Webinar January 14th, 2016 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST
Duration: 1 Hour Credits: 1 PDU Category C Free
Presented by : O’Reilly

While policy creation and maintenance is a common focus for information security, policies leave a lot of room for implementation and interpretation.

Complying with a good set of security policies does not guarantee that your organization is well-protected against attack. Your organization needs a good operations security team to implement security measures.

In this webcast, Security Professional Ric Messier will identify key points to understanding operations security and the need for a focus on it; details on potential components of a solid operations security plan; understanding the importance of detection and response capabilities in near-real time.

Learn:

• What Operations Security Is
• Policy Shortcomings
• Regulations and Compliance
• Threats to Operations
• Operational Protections
• Detection Capabilities
• Responding to Threats in Real-Time
• Feedback Loops

This event is ideal for Technical Security Professionals, Technical Management, Networking Professionals, Systems Administrators, and Executive Management who want a better understanding of the needs of the security team.

Presenter: Ric Messier (LinkedIn profile) GSEC, CEH, CISSP had his first experience on a global network called the BITNET in the early 1980s. Since then he has been hooked on security after unexpectedly exploiting a hole in a mail program on an IBM mainframe. In the 90’s Ric spent several years working on VOIP solutions and quickly became an expert in forensic investigations.  Ric regularly consults to law enforcement on their investigations. Ric lead a team developing a managed intrusion detection system offering at Genuity and provided security expertise to the implementation and use of session border controllers in their VoIP networ . With Ric’s expertise he is the defacto expert in performing penetration tests on products!

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details:
Process Groups: Executing
Knowledge Areas: 5 – Scope 11 – Risk

• 5.2 Collect Requirements
• 5.3 Define Scope
• 11.2 Identify Risks
• 11.5 Plan Risk Responses

As a Category C “Self Directed Learning Activity” remember to document your learning experience and its relationship to project management for your “PDU Audit Trail Folder”

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The Value Of Operations Security

Live Webinar January 12th, 2016 – 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm EST
Presented by:  Human Capital Institute
Webinar Duration: 1 Hour Credits: 1 Category C PDU – Free PDU

Stem – Science Technology Engineering Mathematics

Presenter: Peter Cappelli  (LinkedIn profile) Professor of Management, The Wharton School of the University Pennsylvania and Director of Wharton’s Center for Human Resources

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details
Process Groups: Executing
Knowledge Areas: 9 – Human Resources

• 9.1 Plan Human Resource Management
• 9.2 Acquire Project Team
• 9.3 Develop Project Team
• 9.4  Manage Project Team

As a Category C “Self Directed Learning Activity” remember to document your learning experience and its relationship to project management for your “PDU Audit Trail Folder”

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Global STEM Talent Landscape:
Is There A Shortage Of Talent?