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CIOs Don't Need to be Business Leaders
Added 24th May 2012Given the complexity of today's applications, it's folly to suggest that the future role of the CIO is less technical and more businesslike, columnist Bernard Golden writes. If anything, it's the opposite -- the business side of the enterprise should embrace technology.
10 Steps to Business Process Transformation
Added 24th May 2012Spurred by the recession, CIOs have sharpened their focus on processes, as companies strive for greater efficiency, and transformed business models, believes Coonie Moore Principal Analyst at Forrester Research.
Keeping IT Up
Added 23rd May 2012How IT business continuity is challenged by four tech megatrends: Social, mobile, virtualization and cloud.
5 Things I Have Learned: Alagu Balaraman
Added 23rd May 2012Alagu Balaraman, former CIO and current partner and MD India Operations at consultancy firm CGN & Associates, has spent 20 years doing different things and doing things differently.
Virtualization on Double Duty
Added 23rd May 2012Here’s how virtualization and replication technologies protect data from disaster, while keeping business services humming.
Virtualization Management: A Single Pane of Glass
Added 23rd May 2012IT wants fewer, more comprehensive virtualization management tools. But for now, specialized vendors tackle different challenges.
Easy Integration With the Cloud
Added 23rd May 2012CIOs say integration with existing systems is a big worry about going cloud. Fine Papers used cloud-based integration partner—and saved millions.
CIO Role: Three Keys to Move Forward
Added 23rd May 2012For the CIO role to move forward CIOs need to do three things: Make business their main focus, embrace change, and institutionalize innovation. That’s going to be easier said than done.
In the Hot Seat: Interviewing a Top-notch CSO
Added 23rd May 2012One man’s adventure into the interviewing process for a CSO position.
Nabbing Insider Crime Still a Challenge
Added 23rd May 2012CIOs rarely discover the internal security threats that can ruin companies, even though it frequently involves IT systems. Here’s what needs to change.
Tactics for Handling the Mobile Device Management Challenge
Added 22nd May 2012Mobile devices are multiplying and—sanctioned or unsanctioned—finding their way onto corporate networks.
Indian Cyberlaw: Liability of CIOs
Added 22nd May 2012Does the CIO really need to take into consideration the Information Technology Act, 2000 and rules made there under?
Hyperspeed Signalling: Identifying Cyber Attacks
Added 22nd May 2012Security engineers at the University of Tulsa have found a way to identify cyber attacks before they reach their target, enabling network administrators to take pre-emptive measures to protect their IT systems.
Getting Storage Big Data Ready
Added 22nd May 2012Online photo site Shutterfly—which manages more than 30 petabytes of data—shares its strategy for taming its big data beast.
Cloud DR: Sending Mixed Signals
Added 22nd May 2012When it comes to DR, the cloud is a mixed bag. Here’s how it has both lowered the entry barriers for DR and given businesses a dangerous sense of false security.
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