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John Suffolk
AS Profile As the man with the burden of overseeing the annual public sector IT spend of £16bn, the importance of government CIO John Suffolk cannot be overstated. Suffolk and the CIO Council are... [30 Sep 2009]
Let's shine a light into the public sector IT money pit
Comment In his blog, government CIO John Suffolk echoes Read's calls for increased oversight. Suffolk does point out that, according to the OEP reports, the £16bn spent on public sector IT is... [17 Aug 2009]
Revealed: The UK's top technology executive
News John Suffolk, CIO, UK government Catherine Doran, director of corporate development at Network Rail, has been voted the UK's most influential technology leader. Doran pulled in the most votes in the... [10 Jun 2009]
John Suffolk
CIO Profile Government CIO John Suffolk is a regular on the CIO50 list, which is not surprising as he is involved in some of the largest IT projects in the country. In the past year, Suffolk has... [03 Jun 2009]
Over 50? Worried about job prospects? Don't be
News John Suffolk UK government Speaking to silicon.com, John Whiting, MD of IT at recruitment firm Harvey Nash, said older people may actually have an advantage - especially with more... [01 Dec 2008]
The 11 IT projects costing DWP £1.6bn
News John Suffolk UK government The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is investing more than £1.6bn in various tech projects up to 2011. The DWP has revealed which IT projects are being worked on along... [24 Nov 2008]
Yahoo!'s Yang to step down as CEO
News John Suffolk UK government Yahoo! under fierce financial pressure, has begun a search to replace company co-founder Jerry Yang as chief executive, the company said Monday. Chairman Roy Bostock said in a... [18 Nov 2008]
Should your tech chief be a jack-of-all-trades?
News John Suffolk UK government John Keeling, director of computer services, John Lewis According to the latest CIO Jury, having a wealth of experience in the industry they... [27 Oct 2008]
Business tech born in Cern's Big Bang lab
News John Suffolk UK government Cutting edge particle physics is being used to hone new technology that will eventually make its way into enterprises. The Cern nuclear physics laboratory in Geneva,... [17 Oct 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: What next for mobile email?
Comment John Suffolk UK government The BlackBerry hasn't locked up the mobile email market yet. There's still plenty of new ground to cover - especially for consumers, says Quocirca's Rob Bamforth. After so many... [16 Oct 2008]
CIOs having night sweats over job security
News John Suffolk UK government The credit crunch is giving CIOs job security nightmares. According to a survey by the Chartered Management Institute, just nine per cent of senior IT executives feel secure in... [14 Oct 2008]
CIOs back call for common skills scheme
News John Suffolk UK government CIOs have broadly set themselves behind the call for a common accreditation scheme for IT professionals, similar to qualifications required by doctors, lawyers, accountants and... [13 Oct 2008]
How Zavvi lost its Virginity
Comment John Suffolk UK government Anyone involved in retail IT will say it's a tough vertical to be a techie in, with the task of obtaining management buy-in often the hardest part of getting a project up and... [09 Oct 2008]
Associated Newspapers' CIO quits
News John Suffolk UK government The CIO of Associated Newspapers, publisher of the Daily Mailand Evening Standard, has quit his role at the media group following a restructuring of the media group's IT... [08 Oct 2008]
Why CIOs aren't on the Chrome straight
News John Suffolk UK government Google's recently launched web browser, Chrome, will have to overcome a number of major obstacles before it can break the business ubiquity of Internet Explorer and counter the... [03 Oct 2008]
