What Color is Your Information Risk Today?
Information is the lifeblood of business. Valuable corporate data is available to employees, business partners and contractors. It is accessed locally, in the cloud and virtual environments, providing...
View ArticleExec Exits Bad News for Microsoft Techies
The departure of longtime Microsoft executive Bob Muglia could prove troubling because the head of the Server and Tools Business was held in high esteem by the company's technical talent, industry...
View ArticleWhat CFOs Want From IT
You can't run a company without technology, but you can't invest in technology without the blessings of the finance department. And thanks to the stagnant economy, the pendulum of power between Finance...
View ArticleHow to Divorce Your Tech Vendor
Follow these 7 tips to protect your IT assets -- and essential company data -- from a service provider breakup gone bad
View ArticleFour Skills CISOs Need Now
Leading a security program within an organization has taken on a new shape, says career expert Lee J. Kushner. What skills do security professionals need to hone now in order to be competitive in the...
View ArticleIT a-Listers: Recharged, Ready for Business Growth and Speed
Editor's note: Each year, Computerworld's Premier 100 IT Leaders awards program honors the brightest talent in the IT industry. Even through economic turmoil that for many meant budget cuts and staff...
View ArticleGlass Ceiling for Female Managers Still Exists, Says Report
Nearly three-quarters (73 percent) of female managers believe that there is still a glass ceiling, according to new research from the Institute of Leadership & Management (IL&M).
View ArticleFormer Avaya Chief D'Ambrosio Takes Reigns At Sears
Long-time tech executive Lou D'Ambrosio has taken the helm at Sears Holdings Corp. with the goal of reversing the department store's downward financial trend and possibly boosting its online business....
View ArticleOracle Making Java, Solaris Certifications Pricier
Later this year, Oracle will begin requiring people interested in gaining Java and Solaris certifications to attend "hands-on" training courses, at an additional cost of thousands of dollars.
View ArticleThree Top Advantages of Flexible-Cost Structure
A recent Computerworld article asserted that "CFOs like the pay-as-you-go economics of cloud computing." And in uncertain economic times, many companies prefer a flexible-cost structure that lets IT...
View ArticleHow to Survive CIO Regime Change
How long does the average CIO stay on the job? Not very long. According to a Gartner Inc. survey of 1,527 CIOs, their average tenure in 2009 was four years and four months, a figure that has changed...
View Article5 Women Leaders Who Are Shaping IT
Given that Tuesday is International Women's Day, people the world over are celebrating the achievements of women in virtually every aspect of life. More than 1700 events around the globe are planned to...
View ArticleHP Unifies Software Support Services
Hewlett-Packard introduces a set of services for managing complex software environments
View ArticleForrester: Companies Need Chief Mobility Officer
The explosion of the mobile app market that started on the iPhone "only scratches the surface of what's about to emerge", according to analyst house Forrester, and firms will have to think about...
View ArticleCloud Development: 9 Gotchas to Know Before You Jump in
Whether developing, testing, or deploying your apps in the cloud, you have to unlearn some beliefs and learn new ones to make it work
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