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    Open Source 101: An Executive Guide to Open Source 20 November, 2008 12:33:00

    Open source is here to stay: Here's how to start dealing with it.
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    Those Incredible Shrinking Servers 04 August, 2006 13:39:03

    Done well, consolidation and virtualization can cut computing costs while improving performance
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    Fixing the Requirements MESS 03 February, 2006 11:44:26

    The requirements process - literally, deciding what should be included in software - is destroying projects in ways that aren't evident until it's too late. Some CIOs are stepping in to rewrite the rules.
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    Are You Ready for Web Services? 12 December, 2005 11:45:06

    Building Web services is not simply about buying technology. Nor is it just about defining business needs. Introducing Web services to your enterprise demands a deep understanding of your business culture and processes.
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    The Advantages of Working Dangerously 08 September, 2005 13:35:17

    Early adopters of new IT and customers of start-up vendors can win competitive advantage and other treasures, but only if they look before they leap
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    Watch Carefully 08 June, 2005 12:30:33

    New monitoring and tracking technologies, plus a wary workforce, can spell trouble for CIOs who forget they're dealing with people - not applications. Here's how not to mess up.
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    It's Raining Code! (Hallelujah?) 04 April, 2005 14:23:43

    As open-source development options proliferate, CIOs are finding ways to make it work for their organizations
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    Future Humans 06 October, 2004 12:20:36

    The corporate culture issues surrounding the arrival of a new application can be daunting. The ethical dilemmas around RFID can be polarizing. But within the next few decades, CIOs are going to face something that will make such problems seem juvenile - the issues surrounding human enhancement.
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    The Executive's Guide to Utility Computing 05 October, 2004 23:02:29

    Pay-as-you-go computing means a lot of things to a lot of people. Use our pass-along guide to explain to your CEO what it is - and is not.
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    True Grid 12 July, 2004 12:36:12

    Long the domain of scientists and engineers, grid computing is finally going mainstream. CIOs need to examine their applications to see if their businesses can benefit from grid's power and economies
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    The CIO Web Transaction Diet 10 May, 2004 11:44:49

    You gained a lot of customers during the Internet boom. Now every time they use your site, especially when they don't buy anything, they're inflating your operating expenses. Here's how to shed those unwanted costs and reveal a slimmer, more profitable you
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    Antivirus software powerless to stop data breach attacks, study finds 10 February, 2012 01:43:00

    Analysis of 300 incidents spots an elephant in the room
    Large numbers of data breaches are being initiated by targeted malware that antivirus software simply can't detect, an analysis of 300 real-world incidents from 2011 has suggested.
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    Valentine's Day Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to issue 9 patches, 4 critical 10 February, 2012 09:29:00

    Microsoft Thursday said that the second Patch Tuesday of 2012 will see nine security bulletins, four of which were deemed critical.
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    Security experts ask House for light a regulatory touch 10 February, 2012 01:39:00

    Cybersecurity experts on Wednesday warned members of a House subcommittee against racing to legislation that would establish an overly burdensome regulatory framework for safeguarding digital systems against attacks, instead urging a more limited approach that would clear away legal impediments such as the prohibitions against sharing critical threat information.
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    The six pillars of security operations 10 February, 2012 11:37:00

    Six key points that should be considered when creating and developing a SOC
    As mobilisation and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) becomes increasingly prevalent, business security has been propelled to the forefront of corporate strategy.
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    Google Wallet Security Concerns Raised 10 February, 2012 01:40:00

    Security firm Zvelo has discovered that the Google Wallet PIN can be cracked via an exhaustive numerical search.
    Google's new NFC system that purports to turn your phone into a credit card can be compromised using a brute-force attack -- and that raises questions about its security.
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