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Is your IT budget flat yet?

Most people in the IT world already know that something is coming down the pike soon, and it's not good. SearchCIO reports that its "TechTarget's 2009 IT Priorities Survey" finds that the sky is not... Read more...

How to stay secure on a tight IT budget

As IT budgets tighten and CIOs ask for across-the-board spending cuts, what happens to security budgets for companies that have not invested steadily in this area and have been struggling to catch... Read more...

How Microsoft plans to weather the economic storm

Microsoft is projecting lower revenues and earnings for 2009, but has a plan to weather the current economic storm. Microsoft CFO Chris Liddell said on a conference call last week that the software... Read more...

IT execs overconfident about e-discovery

A new research report has found that IT executives are confident they can respond to e-discovery litigation requests given their significant investments in records management, archiving and... Read more...

U.S. losing tech edge

America is losing its standing as a world tech leader, according to Accenture Chief Technology Strategist Bob Suh. After a reviewing a survey of 500 global CIOs, he said that American CIOs would... Read more...

Should IT be run like a business?

There's no limit to what IT can do, as every CIO knows. But there is also an unfair burden being placed on IT departments these days, to save money that lives outside of their sphere of influence.... Read more...

Advice from one CIO to another

It's always a good idea to take a look at how your CIO colleagues are doing in their jobs and what kind of ideas they use to make their job work. There are always lessons that you can transfer to... Read more...

Breaking: Microsoft hires former Walt Disney CIO

Microsoft announced yesterday that it had hired Tony Scott, 56, as its new CIO, reaching for an experienced executive from Walt Disney where he led a major IT infrastructure upgrade. Tony Scott

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Who will manage the vendors?

You don't really want to tell your boss that you need another hand on deck just to keep track of tech vendors coming in through the door. But you might be overwhelmed with vendor pitches, and you... Read more...

Data breach costs rising

It might be time to open your company's wallet a little wider. A new study by Gartner says that data breaches are set to cost businesses 20 percent more each year through 2009. Are you ready for... Read more...