information systems chief officer in comment and analysis

Banking can execute change in real-time

Comment Steve Boyle is chief executive officer at Sutherland Consulting The financial sector is 10 years behind the times in its approach to management - partly because banking systems are... [02 Jan 2008]

How closely are you monitoring?

Comment It can also be used in areas such as capacity planning, explains Bob Alcorn, chief operating officer at data centre hosting company NFrame. A PC will give systems management tools a... [10 Dec 2007]

Malware: From bedroom to boardroom

Comment Storm's success has created a sophisticated botnet for its controllers, which according to Mark Sunner, chief security officer at email security firm MessageLabs, numbers at the very least one million... [19 Nov 2007]

Security - no longer just about hackers

Comment I went to a fascinating panel session a couple of weeks ago, where I and a number of other analysts were largely witnesses to a debate around the evolving security needs of the chief information security... [31 Jul 2007]

IT and compliance: A risk management 'odd couple'

Comment The few regulations that meddle with operational specifics aren't generally helpful security guides, argues Michael Barrett, chief information security officer at PayPal. Technology... [02 Jul 2007]

Is Skype secure enough for businesses?

Comment Mark Osborne, chief information security officer at carrier Interoute, says: "The biggest risk that Skype presents is not the breaking in to steal corporate assets, it's the threat from... [02 Apr 2007]

CEO and CIO still don't see eye to eye

Comment Throughout my career, I have watched the 'odd couple' of the chief information officer and the chief executive officer try to live together. And... [01 Mar 2007]

Interview: The FBI's CIO

Comment When Zalmai Azmi took the job of the FBI's chief information officer (CIO) three years ago, he had a daunting task ahead of him: steering the agency's rocky computer modernisation... [17 Jul 2006]

Criminal IT: Unlocking the power of computer crime evidence

Comment Pace allows officers to take away encrypted material but does not allow the officer to require the suspect to decrypt it - either directly or by revealing their pass-phrase. The Terrorism Act talks of interference to... [19 Oct 2005]

Are vulnerable times responsible times?

Comment But Ken Pfeil, chief security officer at Capital IQ, a web-based provider of financial data services, isn't alarmed. Greg Shipley, chief technology officer of... [02 Mar 2005]

SME Philes: 6 questions CIOs should ask themselves

Comment The problem is that, with some notable exceptions, the CIO is expected to be, and tasked as, an IT director, or chief technology officer (CTO). Many boards are unaware what value a true CIO could add to... [10 Nov 2004]

Leader: Rename CIOs? Or dump them altogether?

Leader A catch-up with several analysts from Ovum this week started to shed new light on silicon.com's ongoing debate about the future of the chief information officer, the CIO. Interestingly... [04 Nov 2004]

The Bloor Perspective: The CSO, Dell and Cisco at home

Comment Accompanying the growing focus and investment on the security and integrity of systems is demand for a new corporate species, the chief security officer (CSO). Most importantly, if the... [31 Mar 2003]

Chief security officer: The newest job title in the IT department?

Comment Blue-uniformed guards, vicious dogs, burglar alarms, entry systems, cameras. Not, you might think, the most logical move for a company with a long track record in information technology. Physical and... [12 Mar 2003]

Worm exposes laziness in the IT department

Comment Marc Maiffret, chief hacking officer for security software firm eEye Digital Security, said: "I don't think people can really hold Microsoft at fault for this worm. By sending a specially crafted data... [27 Jan 2003]

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