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    The CIO Job Market: More Opportunity, Competition 13 January, 2010 06:46:00

    As bad as 2009 was for employment in the U.S.--and it was truly terrible--the CIO job market picked up during the latter half of the year, according to executive recruiters who believe the increase in CIO job openings and search activity is a positive sign of what's to come in 2010.
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    The Truth About CIO Tenure 10 December, 2009 07:26:00

    Conventional wisdom has long held that CIOs should never say "Wait until next year," because that year often doesn't come for them. Everyone knows that CIO stands for Chief Information Officer, but in the early 1990s, it stood for something disparaging--"Career Is Over"--due to their purported brief tenures (two to three years, we were told).
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    Hot data centre jobs: Cloud, Virtualization, Green 27 May, 2009 05:31:00

    In recent days, "less bad" has become the favored description of much of the economy, including the IT industry. However, the number of positions needed for efficient operation of data centers has remained strong, continuing to show overall growth even in a down economy.
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    Recruiter's Secrets: 6 Job Hunting Tips for a Tough Market 25 March, 2009 09:13:00

    Whether they're employed or unemployed, IT professionals are anxious about their job prospects during this recession. They want to know how to navigate the worst job market in years and how they can differentiate themselves. Here's direct advice from recruiters on job hunting, with and without a recruiter.
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    How to Identify Bad CIOs in Their Natural Habitat 12 March, 2008 11:46:40

    Bad CIOs are a blight on the IT profession and on the organizations that employ them. The following list of behaviours common among bad CIOs will prevent you from hiring them into your organizations. If they're already there, it will give you good reason to eliminate them
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    You're Fired! What a High-Profile Termination Means to a Career and Tips for Rebounding from Controversy 14 November, 2007 10:15:08

    Executive recruiters say a public firing such as Microsoft's ex-CIO Stuart Scott endured can seriously injure a career but doesn't have to end one.
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    Recruiters: Microsoft Should Seek Internal Candidate to Replace Ousted CIO 09 November, 2007 12:13:56

    In aftermath of CIO Stuart Scott's firing, executive search experts say Microsoft would benefit from appointing a new IT leader who's already familiar with strong executive personalities atop a complex organization undergoing constant change.
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    How to Sniff Out a Staff Uprising and What to Do About It 24 August, 2007 15:27:47

    Feeling out of the loop, not quite in control? You might not be paranoid. Read about five warning signs that the staff in your IT department could be planning a coup d'etat-and three tactics to deal with the situation.
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    Just Do It 05 August, 2002 10:04:39

    When Lou Gerstner was appointed to head IBM and turn the then unsteady behemoth around, he was clear that he was not big on the"vision thing". It was an admission that stunned analysts, competitors and not a few clients
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    Off the Rails 22 October, 2001 11:19:33

    Information technology employment was a huge locomotive, steaming along faster and faster. Then the track ran out. Beverley Head reports
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    They Got Theirs 10 November, 2000 13:35:44

    We're talking compensation - cash, stocks, perks. CIO's are making more money than ever, Are you getting yours?
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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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