CIO
Heatwave? No sweat for CIOs
News If you are a CIO, CTO, IT director or equivalent at a large or small company in the private or public sector and you want to be part of silicon.com's CIO Jury pool, or you know an IT chief who should be,... [03 Jul 2009]
Apple bonanza, crime breathalysers and broadband tax
News But despite the hype around the newest iPhone, silicon.com's CIO Jury said they feel the handset still isn't quite up to the job for business users, with the vast majority of members saying they're not planning to... [02 Jul 2009]
British Airways: No mobiles on old planes
News BA CIO Paul Coby predicted "exciting" new developments in in-flight passenger comms on new aircraft but warned it is essential for these communications to be "firewalled and separate from the cockpit". [01 Jul 2009]
TalkTalk gets its very first CIO
News TalkTalk has hired a CIO for the first time. The company announced today that it has appointed David Cooper to the newly created post in April, after previously splitting responsibility for IT across a number of... [30 Jun 2009]
CIO Job Report: June's job moves and CIOs wanted
News Let silicon.com keep you up to date with all the latest CIO job moves and changes with our regular CIO Job Report. CIO moves Current Transport for London CIO Phil... [30 Jun 2009]
Quarter of techies can use own iPhone for work
News Just two out of 12 of the latest silicon.com CIO Jury panel said they are planning to offer iPhones as part of their range of corporate devices - a very marginal increase on a similar poll conducted back in 2007 when... [29 Jun 2009]
Naked CIO: Should you monitor staff?
Comment Keeping watch over employees' online activities can be a slippery slope, says Naked CIO. Here's the right way to do it. I often get asked whether or not it is best to implement a strict, penal environment in the office... [29 Jun 2009]
Next stop HMRC: How TfL CIO will shake up the taxman
Comment From TfL to HMRC, CIO Phil Pavitt talks to silicon.com about the nerves surrounding his new role, cleaning up outsourcing deals, and why he wants to make IT boring I do not feel that my approach [to being a... [26 Jun 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 26.06.09
Round-Up Not that corporate users are planning to flock to the system for a couple of years (at least according to the silicon.com CIO Jury). The Round-Up is a big fan of Scandinavian countries. They've got some of the most... [26 Jun 2009]
Microsoft Executive Circle Webcast: Governance: A Conversation With Microsoft CIO Ron Markezich
White Paper In a time of heightened economic and regulatory pressure, IT organizations everywhere are asked to do more with less while still delivering dependable services and assurances that their data and systems are secure. [25 Jun 2009]
Now You See It, Now You Don't
White Paper Answers to those questions will define the CIO's supply chain design and implementation agenda for the next decade. To what extent might RFID be a virtual window into the cost structures and innovation processes of a... [25 Jun 2009]
A New Standard in Software Asset Management: The Benefits and Implications of ISO/IEC 19770
White Paper CIO's and IT managers are turning their attention to best practice frameworks to elevate ad hoc practices to comprehensive, process-driven SAM programs. The key to effective Software Asset Management (SAM) seems quite... [25 Jun 2009]
Flirting With Disaster: Are You Really Ready for a Crisis?
White Paper The CIO needs to be prepared to deal with crises such as large-scale identity theft, "Blow up" of a large, visible project, hacker attacks, the unavailability or defacement of public Web sites, workplace violence in the... [25 Jun 2009]
What Is IT Governance, and Why Should You Care?
White Paper IT governance has traditionally been the domain of the CIO, CEO, and a handful of IT and Line Of Business (LOB) executives. IT governance is focused on the alignment of the business strategy to the services provided by... [25 Jun 2009]
CIO 2.0: The Changing Role of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) in Government - And Why It Matters to Leaders in the Public Sector
White Paper But now, a CIO's primary challenge is helping other government leaders see what's possible - then driving that vision of transformation through an organization where bureaucracy and culture make it difficult to change. [25 Jun 2009]