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IT executives often focus on data center replication, building design and backups when doing disaster planning. Yet experts say that recovery plans should be customized for whichever type of major Read more...

It's so important to protect your data that you cannot skimp on making your storage systems as airtight as you can, according to users at ComputerWorld's Storage Networking World conference last Read more...

Until recently, the CIO was considered an afterthought at many companies. But a new study at MIT and Harvard shows that 80 percent of the 175 CIOs polled now consider themselves a valuable member of Read more...

In what is being seen as a huge victory for users of open-source in the enterprise, a judge in Utah has ruled that Novell is the owner of the Unix and Unixware copyrights. The news comes in response Read more...

A recent report indicated that the end of the year seems to be a prime time for employees to make a job switch. And given the robust salaries for IT professionals thanks to the talent crunch, Read more...

The anticipation for Windows Vista is reaching a fever pitch, but before you pull Vista into the enterprise Read more...

A former presidential assistant and Homeland Security Council director is pushing for Congress to take action in thwarting IT-related security breaches, saying that it's not only a serious threat to Read more...

Wisdom is a term that typically brings connotations of years of experience, old age and grandfatherly advice to mind. But as one IT executive defines it, wisdom is a "differentiating and Read more...