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Cloud Computing Is Still In Its Adolescence
Compare the adoption rate for cloud services to that for virtualization, and it's evident we still have a ways to go.
Do Health IT Hires Need A Clinical Background?
The debate on which qualifications an IT job candidate needs to work in a hospital or medical practice rages.
Why P&G CIO Is Quadrupling Analytics Expertise
Procter & Gamble's Filippo Passerini is investing in analytics talent, even as the company cuts in other areas, to speed up business decision making.
The Shadow IT Threat
Rogue IT groups outside the main IT organization pose both pros and cons--and won't disappear anytime soon.
Innovation Doesn't Happen By Chance
IT organizations need to make the time for innovation, either formally or informally.
iPad's Success Demands IT Change Its Thinking
Tablets won't just be a niche. They'll be the dominant knowledge worker platform, so IT will have to start thinking Web and tablet apps first.
Want IT Flexibility? Demand Jailbreaking Be Legal
Why should CIOs care about the DMCA's jailbreaking rules? Despite Pollyanna assurances that locking down a box will make everybody more secure,...
When 'Nice' Bosses Fail
IT is a service business, where nice guys often finish first. But you'd better be effective too, because scorched-earth leaders are just waiting...
The Social Enterprise: Your Path To Job Security
Make it easier for knowledge workers to do their jobs, and you're in for the long haul.
Do iPads Belong At Sporting Events?
You can bring your iPad to the Super Bowl. Should you be allowed to?
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What EU Data Privacy Proposal Means For Business
January 26, 2012Proposed new rules, including a "right to be forgotten" clause, could create compliance mess for multinational businesses.
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3 Surefire Ways To Tick Off Compliance Auditors
January 04, 2012Avoid these common mistakes to improve your chances for a smooth compliance audit.
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Security Tips Cyber Monday Madness Teaches Us
December 01, 2011You're not as locked down as you think. It's utterly impossible to secure an organization without having the buy-in of the employees.
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20 Innovative IT Ideas To Steal
September 14, 2011InformationWeek 500 innovators have creative solutions to not-so-unusual business problems. How can these help your company?
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Data Breach Notification Laws Influence Storage Location Decisions
March 29, 2011McAfee and SAIC study finds that about 70% of organizations that store sensitive data abroad choose to do so in countries with lenient breach...
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Cyber Warfare Risks Overblown
January 18, 2011Calls for military oversight of cybersecurity distract from protecting against legitimate threats, said the Organization for Economic Cooperation...
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Facebook Introduces Disposable Passwords
October 13, 2010Accessing Facebook from a public computer or Internet cafe can now be done more securely.
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Forrester Predicts Wave Of Security Acquisitions To Continue
September 14, 2010Big players -- Symantec, Microsoft, IBM, Oracle -- still have full coffers and their eyes on smaller market leaders, even after a year full of deals.
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Global CIO: IBM-Google Security Snafu Shows #1 Vulnerability Is Ignorance
September 03, 2010IBM's ranking of software vendors by vulnerabilities is riddled with errors, so Google intervenes and goes from worst to first.
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IT Security Unleashes Employee Complaints
August 30, 2010Protecting enterprise data and systems while maintaining employee productivity is a delicate balance for CIOs, finds Robert Half survey.
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