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CIO weekly wrap-up: Private cloud, ID management, security compliance
30 Mar 2009 -
Cost savings on IT contractors: How to get the best rates
20 Mar 2009 -
CIO weekly wrap-up: BI strategy, sourcing contracts and IT governance
16 Mar 2009
Welcome back from the weekend! Here are the latest stories from SearchCIO.com, dealing with the private cloud, identity and access management, and some very newsy security standards for compliance ...
I was talking to IQNavigator the other day. They have software that helps companies manage what they spend on contingent workforces, such as IT contractors, and on vendor services, among other ...
This past week, SearchCIO.com homed in on business intelligence strategy, IT transformation, cost reduction tips for your strategic sourcing contracts and IT governance in an economic recession. ...
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Desktop virtualization tradeoffs and benefits: What did I miss?
06 Feb 2009 -
CIO weekly wrap-up: 2009 IT trends, network access control, CPM and BI
12 Jan 2009 -
Social networking sites, credit fears leading to new spam attacks
04 Dec 2008 -
A top 10 list for how to be a successful CIO
- Industry Editor -- CIO/IT Strategy 01 Dec 2008 -
SaaS integration easier said than done
- Industry Editor -- CIO/IT Strategy 25 Nov 2008 -
Tech warriors on the offensive
- Industry Editor -- CIO/IT Strategy 31 Oct 2008 -
Sunrise, sunset: Sun Microsystems’ Bechtolsheim decamps to take on Cisco
- Industry Editor -- CIO/IT Strategy 24 Oct 2008
A couple of recent stories, "VDI vs. fat clients: The tradeoffs," and "Virtual desktops and virtualized applications: An FAQ for IT executives," caused a few readers to reach out to tell me I ...
Post-holidays, we're back in full swing here at SearchCIO.com. Here are our latest stories and briefings: Looking forward: Trends in IT management and budgeting for 2009 - Consider this your ...
Symantec has released its MessageLabs Intelligence 2008 Annual Security Report, and social networking sites and the credit crisis are providing new platforms and fears upon which new spam attacks ...
The Society for Information Management recently asked a panel of CIOs to talk about the attributes of a successful CIO. For CIO Karan Sorensen, an emphasis on the greater good is a must --from ...
Questions for you Software as a Service (SaaS) devotees about SaaS integration: Did your vendor give you enough information up front about the potential difficulties of integrating the SaaS ...
Downturn, shmownturn. Your peers at technology companies apparently don't need a global recession to get their juices flowing. A new survey of 151 U.S. technology company executives by Deloitte ...
Sun Microsystems co-founder, early Google backer and computer engineer extraordinaire Andreas von Bechtolsheim is leaving his job as chief architect at Sun to apply his considerable talents to ...
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Three men arraigned in alleged IT kickback scheme
02 Oct 2008 -
Work email: When it just can’t wait until morning
25 Sep 2008 -
A CIO by way of Jack Welch
- Industry Editor -- CIO/IT Strategy 25 Sep 2008 -
Think like a hacker (and other World of Warcraft-inspired musings)
05 Sep 2008 -
Driving while surfing?
31 Jul 2008 -
Does it matter who CIOs report to?
- Industry Editor -- CIO/IT Strategy 23 Jul 2008 -
Boston Globe: Cognos contract with state “raises ethical issues”
- Industry Editor -- CIO/IT Strategy 07 Jul 2008 -
All Ears: Susan Cramm on ITopia
- Industry Editor -- CIO/IT Strategy 29 Jun 2008 -
Title Town – it’s all in the stats
24 Jun 2008
Three Boston-area men have been arraigned in connection with allegedly setting up kickbacks from a vendor in exchange for securing computer software and service contracts for Partners Healthcare. ...
With the growing popularity of smartphones and business VPNs, it's getting tougher and tougher to let an email just sit in your inbox unread for any period of time - even in what are technically ...
I recently interviewed Carole Cotter, CIO of Lifespan Corp., a health care system affiliated with Brown Medical School in Providence. R.I. Cotter talked about how her IT department balances the ...
Yesterday, I attended Forrester's security forum in Boston. In one of the morning sessions, "Exploiting Online Games," Gary McGraw, chief technology officer at Cigital (and co-author of a book by ...
As if having a computer at the office and at home - with a BlackBerry to tide you over when you're not at either of those places - weren't enough, now comes the AutoNet Mobile, which transforms ...
Gather the typical left-brain, articulate, umm-less group of CIOs around a conference lunch table and, guaranteed, the talk will eventually turn to reporting relationships. You answer to whom? ...
News flash: The Boston Globe reports today that a representative of Cognos ULC, the business intelligence software maker, improperly offered a Massachusetts state official a job in 2006 when the ...
Earlier, I wrote about Susan Cramm, former CIO of Taco Bell turned "leadership" coach, talking about how IT and the business could -- should! -- function in 2015. Cramm was the keynote speaker at ...
I don't look anything like a basketball player, or even the stereotypical fan. I'm 4'11". I prefer high heels and dresses to jerseys and sneakers. Even some of my closest friends said they didn't ...