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  • Three men arraigned in alleged IT kickback scheme

    Rachel Lebeaux 02 Oct 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. ...

  • Work email: When it just can’t wait until morning

    Rachel Lebeaux 25 Sep 2008
  • 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 ...

  • A CIO by way of Jack Welch

    Linda Tucci - Industry Editor -- CIO/IT Strategy 25 Sep 2008
  • 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 ...

  • Think like a hacker (and other World of Warcraft-inspired musings)

    Rachel Lebeaux 05 Sep 2008
  • 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 ...

  • Driving while surfing?

    Rachel Lebeaux 31 Jul 2008
  • 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 ...

  • Does it matter who CIOs report to?

    Linda Tucci - Industry Editor -- CIO/IT Strategy 23 Jul 2008
  • 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? ...

  • Boston Globe: Cognos contract with state “raises ethical issues”

    Linda Tucci - Industry Editor -- CIO/IT Strategy 07 Jul 2008
  • 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 ...

  • All Ears: Susan Cramm on ITopia

    Linda Tucci - Industry Editor -- CIO/IT Strategy 29 Jun 2008
  • 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 ...

  • Title Town – it’s all in the stats

    Rachel Lebeaux 24 Jun 2008
  • 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 ...