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SOUND OFF: What CIOs should consider before cloud adoption

More businesses are seeking help with moving IT infrastructure from physical to virtual to cloud, as they realize just how many technologies and models need to be addressed in that process. Getting

Antivirus defenses shaky, claims new report

Web intelligence firm Cyveillance has released a new study that claims antivirus vendors are detecting less than 19 percent of malware attacks on the very first day that they first surface "in the

Top proactive antivirus software ranked

AV-Comparatives released a report recently comparing some of the top antivirus applications on the market today. What piqued my interest was the slightly unconventional nature of the analysis; the

Toward more proactive performance monitoring

New holistic application performance management products offer companies the chance for more proactive performance monitoring. Application performance is critical to the bottom line. Application

E-discovery and the CIO

Electronic discovery is a firm's obligation to produce all of the documents or information in its possession--including documents that exist only in electronic form--in the event of initiated or

Looking for innovation within the IT department

Conventional wisdom says that innovation comes from the top, but that's not always the case. Innovative leadership can come from the middle of the organization, and proactive CIOs look for these

The business impact of IT investments

Determining whether your company is getting enough value from its IT investments is one of the most difficult things to measure. Making sure that you're measuring accurately means taking advantage

Going above and beyond what's expected

Much has been written about a recent survey that indicated that CEOs are generally satisfied with the role that IT plays in the organization. But the study also noted that most CEOs don't expect

Directing a virtual workforce

Telecommuting isn't going away; if anything, it is expected to increase significantly over the next several years. That means CIOs must find good strategies to deal with telecommuting employees by

Getting to the next level

Reaching the top rung isn't easy, but it's doable. Promote yourself by getting people's attention and demonstrating the benefits of your projects and plans to the business. Move out of your