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NewsSurvey: Organizations holding back on cloud adoption due to security concerns
Fears that cloud computing does not offer adequate security for sensitive data is causing corporate customers to hesitate in adopting cloud services. Despite the current hype surrounding cloud Read more...
Times are tough: Get used to it
By now you know we're in a recession, and we've been in one for a year. That's probably not really news to most people in business who have been seeing customers drop out, receipts drop down, budgets Read more...
CIOs face a tough new year
Booz & Co., a leading management consulting company, is predicting that CIOs will be less powerful as the economic climate gets tougher for their companies. In order to retain their leadership Read more...
Why women leave tech careers
Sylvia Ann Hewlett, the founding president of the Center for Work-Life Policy in New York, said her research shows women are excelling in science, engineering and technology. But she said many women Read more...
Domain registration SCAM derailed
A federal judge has stopped a Toronto company from continuing to deceptively pose as a domain name registrar and sending bogus bills to thousands of U.S. small businesses and nonprofit organizations Read more...
IT workers would take pay cut to telecommute
A new survey by Dice Holding has found that IT workers don't like commuting and in fact, 37 percent would be willing to take up to a 10 percent pay cut to work from home full time. With the high cost Read more...
Farm workers vs IT workers on H-1B visas
Legislation to make it easier for foreign high tech workers to stay in the U.S. ran into a bit of a buzz saw last week from one lawmaker who wants the same kind of equity for immigrants further down Read more...
How to get the CFO to buy into an IT project
How does a CIO get approval for new technology projects in tight budgetary times? Greg Baker, the CFO of technology provider Logicalis, said the issue is not always money, but the ability of the CIO Read more...
Questions to ask IT job candidates
Yuri Aguiar, senior partner and chief technology officer at Ogilvy & Mather, a global advertising agency, says his search for top job candidates always includes two questions: What decisions have Read more...
Does a CIO need to be a technocrat?
The times, they are a changin'. CIOs once needed a high level of technical expertise to succeed. Today, CIOs certainly must still have a solid foundation of IT knowledge, including an understanding Read more...
| Press ReleasesTechTarget Opens New Office and Direct Operations in AustraliaAnnounces Plan for Local Leadership, Websites and Subsidiary in Sydney to Better Serve the Growing Advertiser Demand to Reach Australian IT Buyers NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Technology media Read more >> Xerox Expands Cloud Services for Small and Mid-Sized BusinessesAffordable Enterprise-level Cloud Services for SMBs Begin with IaaS, Back-up and Disaster Recovery DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Small-and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) seeking cloud services previously Read more >> Keane, Intelligroup, MISI Company, The Revere Group, Vertex and AgileNet Start Doing Business as NTT DATASix Organizations Now Operating Under Unified Brand NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NTT DATA Americas, an IT professional services organization and a regional operating unit of the Japan-based IT Read more >> IBM and San Jose State University Collaborate to Advance Social Business SkillsARMONK, N.Y., Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and San Jose State University (SJSU) today announced they are collaborating to help students turn their social networking savvy into Read more >> Rocket Software Completes Acquisition of IBM iClusterNEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rocket Software, Inc. (www.rocketsoftware.com) announced today that it has closed the acquisition of the iCluster business from IBM. iCluster offers software for High Read more >> |
