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NewsWould 'trusted identities' be trustworthy?
The Obama Administration has taken a stand against the unwieldy user name/password system of online identification and launched an initiative with the private sector to build an "identity ecosystem." Read more...
Survey: CIOs gunning to open spending floodgates
Your IT spending belt has probably been so tight that you have been gasping for breath for the last year. But there's some good news coming your way. A new CIO.com survey finds that things are Read more...
Survey: Businesses ready for flu pandemic
There's been so much talk about the H1N1 swine influenza, you would think that it's already here. It's not, but it's coming soon, and so far, all signs indicate that companies are ready for it. A new Read more...
Is the IT job market getting easier?
It's probably way too soon to predict that things are getting better on the IT job front. But there seem to be a few signs that things are improving. New research by Foote Partners reports that the Read more...
What Obama's cybersecurity plans mean for business
President Obama outlined his new cybersecurity plans and how they will impact the federal government last week, but he left the door open as to how the new rules would affect the private sector. Just Read more...
Authentication 'yes', passwords 'no'
The day is fast approaching when passwords will be out, and strong authentication will be the norm. A government and technology industry panel on cybersecurity next week will recommend that the Read more...
Obama's high-tech 'To Do' list
President-elect Barack Obama is moving quickly to set an early agenda and decide who should hold Cabinet posts and other top administration positions. While the bleak economy, two wars and other Read more...
The CIO's first 100 days
Just like a new President moving into the White House, a new CIO has 100 days to get it right. The new CIO must figure out quickly what steps to take immediately in order to get consensus early. Read more...
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Federal CIOs have problems, too
The private sector isn't the only place where CIOs have one headache after another. The federal section has its problems too. Michael Carleton, the new CIO at the U.S. Health and Human Services Read more...
| Press ReleasesSerious Energy Joins the White House and Department of Energy in the Better Buildings ChallengeThe goal: To offer zero-cost upgrades to commercial buildings by reducing energy consumption SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Serious Energy Inc., a leader in energy efficiency solutions that Read more >> ForeSee Study Highlights Social Media Best Practices for the Federal GovernmentAccompanying ACSI Report Shows Federal Websites Maintain High Citizen Satisfaction and Transparency RatingsANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Customer experience analytics firm ForeSee Read more >> Technology Leadership Group Calls Cybersecurity Principles Critical to American Economic and National SecurityTechnology CEO Council Endorses BRT Cyber Principles WASHINGTON, Oct. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Private sector steps to strengthen our nation's digital infrastructure combined with new Read more >> Alarmed by Growing Cybersecurity Threats, America’s CEOs Say More Effective Response Must Be Urgent National PriorityCall on U.S. Government to Expand and Formalize Partnerships with Private Sector, Avoid Prescriptive, Check-the-Box Solutions WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The CEOs of America’s leading companies Read more >> Research and Markets: Electronic Security and Access Control Market Report - UK 2011-2015 AnalysisDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/45f6e3/electronic_securit) has announced the addition of the "Electronic Security and Access Control Market Read more >> |
