CIO

Stories by: Sue Bushell

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    Whither the CIO? 03 April, 2009 10:19:00

    Visionary CIOs, other execs and analysts sound off on where they think the role is heading over the next few years — and what CIOs should do about it.
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    Keeping Afloat on a Sea of Change 20 March, 2009 09:56:00

    Expect the CIO role to be vastly different in five years time — and be prepared to adapt if you want to keep your job.
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    Five Things You Can Do Right Now to Deal With The Financial Crisis 11 March, 2009 10:02:00

    What you can do today to help keep your company afloat and your career prospects intact.
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    De-scarifying Change 24 February, 2009 12:29:00

    Selling change is never easy. Improving your soft skills and learning how to engage people in a direct and personal way can often mean the difference between success and failure.
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    Getting in Harmony with Customers 01 December, 2008 12:45:00

    The technical barriers to achieving a single view of your customers are being eased by a new range of technology, processes and services which fit under the umbrella of customer data integration.
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    Codes of Behaviour 01 December, 2008 12:42:00

    You can’t build a civilised workplace by taking action against one jerk at a time; it takes a reliable set of polices and procedures to battle the problem.
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    Banning Workplace Bullies 01 December, 2008 12:36:00

    A company that tolerates bullying is a dysfunctional company — and that dysfunction is very likely to impact on the bottom line. Here’s how to prevent bullies from damaging your business.
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    Reining in Vengeful Tendencies 06 November, 2008 10:38:00

    In 1997 the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's most critical IT system, the Secure Cable system, was still partially based on an IBM mainframe commissioned 18 years earlier. Its replacement ADCNET R1 was operational, but unable to do all the work.
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    Vengeance is Mine, Sayeth The Techies 04 November, 2008 12:17:00

    When Terry Childs locked down San Francisco’s data network, it sent shockwaves through the IT world. Think it can’t happen in Australia? Think again . . .
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    Blog: Sustaining Urgency 27 October, 2008 11:14:00

    You can develop a business case that is strong, well thought out and fully supported by all of the facts – in other words, one that is entirely intellectual, which “aims for the head” - and watch support for the project gradually decline as the inevitable difficulties emerge.
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    Increasing e-Government Efficiency 02 October, 2008 12:39:00

    A new report into government Web sites says they frequently present access problems, both at the level of the initial search and the internal navigation
 
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    WikiLeaks founder Assange questioned by Swedish police 01 September, 2010 05:36:00

    Police and prosecutor are keeping mum on how the investigation is progressing
    WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has now been questioned by Swedish police regarding a molestation charge directed at him, his lawyer said Tuesday.
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    uTorrent patches application against DLL vulnerability 30 August, 2010 04:31:00

    uTorrent is one of many applications that is affected by the vulnerability
    The developers of the uTorrent file-sharing application have released an updated version that fixes a problem that could allow an attacker to load malicious code onto a user's computer.
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    Wikileaks' Assange to be questioned, says Swedish prosecutor 26 August, 2010 04:54:00

    The Wikileaks founder has been accused of molestation, though one charge has already been dropped
    Swedish Chief Prosecutor Eva Finné has ordered that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange be questioned about molestation allegations.
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    Adobe fixes 20 vulnerabilities in Shockwave Player 26 August, 2010 03:55:00

    Most of the vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to run rogue code on a computer
    Adobe Systems patched 20 security vulnerabilities in its Shockwave Player on Tuesday. Most of the flaws could allow an attacker to run their own code on an affected computer.
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    Sticks and stones: Picking on users AND security pros 26 August, 2010 02:08:00

    Name-calling is harmful to the cause of security
    I took my share of name-calling as a kid. I did my share of name-calling, too. We're taught that nothing good comes of such behavior. I've been thinking a lot about that since writing an article two weeks ago called "Security blunders 'dumber than dog snot'" during the 2010 USENIX Security Symposium.

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