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Storage: knowledge is power

Do you know where your data is? Most CIOs really don't know where their companies' data is stored and managed (the data center?), but that knowledge is critical when it comes to... Read more...

Top CIO concerns reflect some changes

In direct contrast to what's been heralded as a top priority for the past few years, CIOs seem to be focusing more on technology than on business engineering, according to a new survey from the... Read more...

Two big hurdles hold back RFID projects

With the recent news that the U.S. is launching RFID-equipped passports, there's been a lot of excitement building up around radio frequency identification technology (RFID). Looking back over the... Read more...

CTO canned over AOL data incident

A top tech leader at AOL and two researchers working for the CTO have been fired following the search engine's research data incident, in which information on thousands of AOL subscribers was... Read more...

Data-selling falls under close scrutiny

If your company relies on data for business operations and is busy buying up data records -- or even selling customer data to other businesses as a revenue line -- you need to make sure everyone's... Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Privacy issues cropping up with SF WiFi; Microsoft's new search tool takes on Google service; and much more...

> Privacy issues cropping up with San Francisco WiFi effort. Article > Microsoft's new search tool faces... Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Microsoft security glitches termed 'unacceptable' by analysts; Survey: Security, compliance fall down on the list o

> Microsoft security glitches termed "unacceptable" by analysts. Article > Read more...

Feds searching for better data mining tools

The Feds are on the hunt for better and more sophisticated data mining tools, even while current practices are gathering attention over privacy issues. The dust being kicked up over how much Uncle... Read more...

Data collection gains greater scrutiny

Privacy concerns about confidential data collection, specifically by the U.S. government, is prompting the Center for Technology & Democracy (CDT) to push for new and updated regulations on... Read more...