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Enterprise IT Architect: Meet the New Kid on the Block - Understanding and Assuming the Role of the Enterprise IT Architect

whitepaper The reader of this paper will learn which skill sets are required for this position and the role an enterprise IT architect plays in assisting Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and other decision makers in providing high-quality IT services.

Tags: software engineering

[17 May 2008]

Revealed: Cyber crimefighting successes

News The Association of Chief Police Officers and the Metropolitan Police Service are waiting to see if the Home Office will grant £1.3m in start-up costs for their proposed Policing Central E-crime Unit, which would co-ordinate cyber crime...

Tags: nhtcu, soca, cyber crime

[15 May 2008]

Police chief: Cyber crime is everywhere

News In September Soca will begin using an information portal to share intelligence and expertise on e-crime with law enforcers in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and US on top of its regular meetings with its international counterparts and...

Tags: soca, cyber crime, e-crime, campaign

[19 Mar 2008]

The Evolution of Information Technology: Don't Forget the People

whitepaper It explains how a stronger emphasis by Chief Information Officers (CIOs) on the people dimension of IT transformation can help boost IT's overall value to the company and make it a more effective agent of change.

Tags: outsourcing, sarbanes oxley, function, chief information officers

[13 Mar 2008]

e-Crime Crackdown - silicon.com launches national campaign

News The campaign has received backing from the Metropolitan Police, Shadow Home Secretary David Davis, a former White House cyber security adviser, blue chip FTSE 100 companies, the Association of Chief Police Officers (Acpo), UK payment industry body...

Tags: cyber crime, e-crime, nhtcu, threat

[12 Mar 2008]

Server Virtualization: The New Future for Midrange Implementation

whitepaper Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and Information Technology (IT) managers interested in virtualization would be wise, however, to first thoroughly assess their current IT environments and determine if virtualization is appropriate for their...

Tags: infrastructure management

[29 Feb 2008]

Tech to cut red tape and leave police to police

News Pilot handheld devices for police officers to input information directly - expected to reduce the average time taken to record each stop and search from 25 minutes to six minutes. The Home Office, Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) and the...

Tags: police, courts, tech, record

[08 Feb 2008]

The CIO's Guide to Legacy Optimization

whitepaper Today, this has become a serious concern for Chief Information Officers (CIOs). The ongoing increase in maintenance and licensing costs for existing applications leaves only a limited share of the IT budget for new investments in more strategic IT...

Tags: mainframes, licensing, mainframe, legacy

[05 Dec 2007]

Police to be armed with 10,000 handhelds

News Andrew Watson, chief information officer for the British Transport Police, said in a statement: "The use of mobile technology eliminates a massive administration burden from police officers, releasing them to concentrate on the job they are...

Tags: gordon brown, handheld, police

[26 Sep 2007]

Momentum Webcast: Enabling Business Growth Through IT Optimization (Level 100)

whitepaper IT professionals and Chief Information Officers (CIOs) have become key partners. Information Technology (IT) is in a critical position now, because it is considered a partner to business in enabling growth.

Tags: infrastructure management, chief information officers, facilitate, partnership

[28 Aug 2007]

Ailsa Beaton

CIO Profile Beaton is also head of the information management area for the Association of Chief Police Officers and a board member of London Connects, a pan-London agency that brings together local, regional and central government departments and bodies to...

[06 Jun 2007]

Give IT managers incentive to go green, says HP

News He said: "Looking at the idea of power increasingly becoming a cost centre for businesses, then chief information officers need to make sure that they are being compensated for any investments they make in energy-efficient PCs or they will have no...

Tags: power, hp, green

[02 Apr 2007]

Quick Take: The CIO and the CEO

whitepaper In the past, chief information officers (CIO) and chief executive officers (CEO) have tried to live together. In the 1980s and for most of the 1990s, their paths rarely crossed — the CEO didn't think much about technology and the CIO rarely...

Tags: bt, officers, ceos, harvard business review

[05 Mar 2007]

Building Business Agility and Efficiency With Network-Powered Mobility

whitepaper But before making the leap, chief information officers seek to clearly understand the full impact that wireless LAN mobility services will have on their organizations. The promise of wireless mobility has encouraged IT executives to seriously...

Tags: infrastructures, cisco systems, mobility, mobility services

[21 Feb 2007]

The Changing Role of IT Executives

whitepaper The growth of e-commerce and e-business is changing not only how companies conduct business; it is also setting new standards for the people closest to it: Chief Information Officers (CIOs) who must now help shape this new paradigm across...

Tags: chief information officers, commerce, conduct, economy

[08 Feb 2007]

Apple to take $84m hit in stock options saga

News Earlier this year, one of Apple's former chief financial officers quit the company's board of directors after the internal probe found evidence of some irregularities in stock option allocation. Apple has released new information about its...

Tags: stock options, steve jobs, apple

[02 Jan 2007]

Information Security in an Increasingly Collaborative World

whitepaper A new business model is emerging that is also introducing new threats and security requirements for chief information officers and chief information security officers in a wide spectrum of industries.

Tags: network security, officers, employees, spectrum

[15 Dec 2006]

Mobile Solutions and Business Processes

whitepaper Surveys of Chief Information Officers (CIOs) show that creating a mobile organization is one of their top business priorities. They see the mobile enterprise as an organization in which critical business information is available and ready to be...

Tags: roi - tco, integrating, creating, leverage

[13 Dec 2006]

£75m police national network deal goes to C&W

News Ian Readhead, deputy chief constable of Hampshire Constabulary and Association of Chief Police Officers lead for the PNN project, said PNN3 will play a pivotal role in driving towards a more modern police service.

Tags: pito, c&w

[08 Nov 2006]

Migrating to a Converged Network: Defining Your Support Requirements and Selecting the Right Professional Services Company

whitepaper Chief Information Officers are increasingly facing a number of dilemmas as their companies move out of a difficult recession that forced a single-minded focus on cost reduction. The primary question in the migration to IP Telephony has shifted from...

Tags: resources mgmt., telephony, migration, ip telephony

[30 Aug 2006]

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