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The 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley securities law has meant that CIOs must formalize document retention policies and keep up to date with a growing volume of information. The result has been a constant to Read more...

Harvard Business School CIO Stephen Laster is always looking for talented professionals, but when it comes to hiring, he places the greatest emphasis on whether an individual can fit in with his Read more...

Spam, the bane of every office and personal email system, celebrated its 30th birthday on May 3 and as every CIO knows, age hasn't stopped the scourge from remaining ubiquitous. Microsoft founder Read more...

Getting ahead in the IT world is not always easy. Like any work environment, there are internal politics, changing conditions and sometimes few opportunities for advancement. CIOs and IT recruiters Read more...

It is a widely held belief that getting stuck at the IT help desk is a one-way ticket to Palookaville. An individual gets hired for that job and never leaves, in stove-piped organizations where Read more...

Intel is launching an online community to solicit ideas and recommendations from users. Executives speaking at last week's Office 2.0 conference in San Francisco said that they hope to start gaining Read more...

While admitting no wrong-doing, Microsoft plans to change how desktop search works in its Vista operating systems by the end of the year. The move comes in response to an antitrust complaint by Read more...

Google, the company that seems to be everywhere lately, could be making a big push into the telecom market. Richard Whitt, Washington, D.C. telecom and media counsel for Google, said earlier this Read more...

There is something of a tug-of-war in many companies between the IT department, which sees itself as the gatekeeper of information and all things technical, and end users, who need access to Read more...

The more people who have elevated access privileges, the less secure your company is. The fact is, not everyone needs high-level access privileges; by being more careful, your company stands to Read more...