Thursday | 20 November, 2008
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Six essential Apple iPhone security tips 08 October, 2008 13:42:00
If you're an Apple iPhone user and security's not on your mind, you're at risk; at risk of having a Web mail account hacked; at risk of having your online identity stolen; and at risk of losing valuable personal information, such as wireless service account data, that could result in financial losses, among other disasters. - +
Wanted: 10 IT skills employers need today 21 April, 2008 08:31:17
Technology pros looking to find new work or secure their current jobs should get schooled on wireless, Web 2.0 and virtualization while also boning up on business basics. - +
5 IT skills that won't boost your salary 21 April, 2008 08:26:06
Technical skills may never die, but areas of expertise wane in importance as technology advances force companies to evolve and IT staff to forsake yesterday's craft in favor of tomorrow's must-have talent. - +
OOXML approval only first step in road to adoption 02 April, 2008 09:13:16
The International Organization for Standardization's approval of Microsoft's OOXML as an international standard is just the beginning of what could be a lengthy process before the file format can be widely and successfully implemented for exchanging documents, according to critics and supporters of OOXML. - +
How IT pros could sway US '08 election 20 March, 2008 08:58:24
IT professionals unhappy about the state of the union would be wise to vote in the 2008 presidential election, according to research released by CompTIA, because this 12 million-strong group of educated workers could influence the outcome. - +
The Evolution of IT Jobs 27 February, 2008 11:08:30
Outsourcing, globalization and the commoditization of technology have changed the shape of IT departments and the jobs in them. Seven companies show how these trends are changing their IT shops. Central IT departments may soon become a vestige of the past - +
Blog: BlackBerrys Taking Up More IT Support Time, Effort Than Any Other Mobile Devices?? 09 January, 2008 11:37:24
A recent poll of more than 800 people suggests that IT departments are spending more time and resources supporting Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerrys than any other mobile devices. In fact, the poll suggests that IT's spending nearly six times as much effort on BlackBerry support than on other mobile gadgets-though there are a number of reasons to question the finding. - +
Your RFID Battle Plan 05 November, 2007 13:40:11
Tracking chemicals through the manufacturing and distribution process is a critical requirement for Dow Chemical, to ensure safety and operational efficiency. In 2004, identification technologies such as RFID tags had gained significant buzz due to initiatives by the US Defence Department and Wal-Mart to mandate their use in supply chain and inventory management applications - +
Kimberly-Clark's Secrets to RFID Success 29 October, 2007 13:24:18
As one of Wal-Mart's top suppliers, Kimberly-Clark got onboard the RFID revolution early and has been one of the technology's most ardent supporters. Mark Jamison, vice president of customer supply chain management, talked with CIO about the company's overall supply chain strategy, how RFID fits into the mix and how to make RFID work for the business - +
Doing the Microsoft mash 08 August, 2007 20:26:29
It's been a good week for Microsoft and surveys. The Redmond reprobates own the most valuable technology brand in the world, according to a survey by Interbrand and Business Week magazine. The Windows wonks are second overall to Coca-Cola (I see a new slogan coming on: "Our software may suck, but it won't rot your teeth"). - +
Open XML recovers from brief setback to ISO approval 23 July, 2007 08:19:36
Microsoft's quest to have Open XML approved by the International Organization for Standards (ISO) as a global technology standard seems to have recovered from a setback it suffered a week ago, as both sides of the Open XML-ODF debate shore up arguments as the final vote to approve Open XML nears.
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CIO Live Podcast #79: Brent D Taylor, author of The Outsider's Edge: The Making of Self-Made Billionaires Part II 05 October, 2007 06:00:00
For his new book, The Outsider's Edge: The Making of Self-Made Billionaires, social researcher Brent D Taylor spent four years of intensive research investigating the psychological make-up and backgrounds of some of the world's richest men and women, including IT luminaries Bill Gates, Larry Ellison and Steve Jobs. Taylor discovered that, despite working in different industries and coming from different upbringings, they all have one thing in common -- they are all outsiders. - +
CIO Live Podcast #78: Brent D Taylor, author of The Outsider's Edge: The Making of Self-Made Billionaires 28 September, 2007 17:34:25
For his new book, The Outsider's Edge: The Making of Self-Made Billionaires, social researcher Brent D Taylor spent four years of intensive research investigating the psychological make-up and backgrounds of some of the world's richest men and women, including IT luminaries Bill Gates, Larry Ellison and Steve Jobs. Taylor discovered that, despite working in different industries and coming from different upbringings, they all have one thing in common -- they are all outsiders. - +
CIO Live Podcast #77: Panasonic Speeds Up Trans-Pacific File Transfers, Part III 21 September, 2007 07:00:00
Part three in our three-part special report from CIO's sister publication Network World in the US, as Paul Desmond reports from the Network World IT Roadmap Conference in Santa Clara, California. With development teams in the US and Japan, Panasonic needed a more efficient way to move very large files between the two locations. Iben Rodriguez, IT consultant for Panasonic Research and Development, explains how a storage-area network and virtual server technology helped speed up WAN performance. - +
CIO Live Podcast #76: Panasonic Speeds Up Trans-Pacific File Transfers, Part II 14 September, 2007 07:00:00
Part two in our three-part special report from CIO's sister publication Network World in the US, as Paul Desmond reports from the Network World IT Roadmap Conference in Santa Clara, California. With development teams in the US and Japan, Panasonic needed a more efficient way to move very large files between the two locations. Iben Rodriguez, IT consultant for Panasonic Research and Development, explains how a storage-area network and virtual server technology helped speed up WAN performance. - +
CIO Live Podcast #75: Panasonic Speeds Up Trans-Pacific File Transfers, Part I 07 September, 2007 07:00:05
Part one in our three-part special report from CIO's sister publication Network World in the US, as Paul Desmond reports from the Network World IT Roadmap Conference in Santa Clara, California. With development teams in the US and Japan, Panasonic needed a more efficient way to move very large files between the two locations. Iben Rodriguez, IT consultant for Panasonic Research and Development, explains how a storage-area network and virtual server technology helped speed up WAN performance.
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PCI council sharpens oversight of security auditors 19 November, 2008 10:53:00
Quality assurance plan targets security assessors and scanning vendorsThe PCI Security Standards Council Monday unveiled a plan to sharpen oversight of the hundreds of security-service providers now authorized to evaluate merchant networks under the organization's Payment Card Industry data standards. - +
Cybersecurity is focus of new start-up incubator 20 November, 2008 07:19:00
Texas uni announces the Institute for Cyber Security.The University of Texas at San Antonio Tuesday announced a technology incubator aimed at fostering IT security-based start-ups within the state. - +
A sneaky security problem, ignored by the bad guys 17 November, 2008 08:51:00
Rootkits are sneaky, but are they a major threat?Frank Boldewin had seen a lot of malicious software in his time, but never anything like Rustock.C. - +
Software-based NAC security useful despite drawbacks 13 November, 2008 09:44:00
NAC price, scalability and reporting are all strong pointsDespite some shortcomings, software-based network access control technology that enforces policies on network endpoints is often the first choice of customers who adopt the technology. - +
Mobile Malware: What Happens Next? 13 November, 2008 12:30:00
Proliferating mobile spyware? iPhone botnets? F-Secure's Mikko Hypponen and Andrew Storms from nCircle offer their projections on the next threats to mobile devices.Proliferating mobile spyware? iPhone botnets? F-Secure's Mikko Hypponen and Andrew Storms from nCircle offer their projections on the next threats to mobile devices.
Open Text Introduces Roadmap For eDOCS Customers, Plans To Further Align With Latest Microsoft Technologies 20 November, 2008 09:06:00
Sterling Commerce Cited as a Leader in Order Management Hubs by Independent Research Firm 20 November, 2008 08:46:00
Mitel Launches Simpler Unified Communications 19 November, 2008 17:40:00
Symantec Security Products Shine in In-Depth Protection Reviews 19 November, 2008 13:01:00
Digital Sense opens first stage of the world’s largest data centre complex in Brisbane 19 November, 2008 13:00:00
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