It's not enough for the CIO to depend on security updates and patch management. A company must think like a hacker and start using proactive tools to thwart would-be attackers.
IT departments can no longer fight requests to support mobile devices for employees across the enterprise. Here's the best way to minimize the threats.
As the risks of litigation requests for electronically stored information rise in response to new government regulations, organizations are seeking ways to avoid fines or legal losses.
Now that some Web 2.0 technologies -- social networking, blogs, online video -- have infiltrated the business setting, there is a whole new array of cyber threats that organizations face.
Building a data center involves a massive investment. Here's what CIOs need to know about data center investments, moving a data center, and which "green" features should be included.
Many enterprises still have no recovery backup site and never test their recovery plans. One reason is because IT managers are still having trouble selling disaster planning to the business side.
A software dashboard is only a tool to track analytics. CIOs need to help enterprises institute the underlying business process management strategy to reach goals.
As more organizations look to better control employees and customers accessing their applications, identity and access management are becoming an art form.
In many organizations, the CIO is yielding responsibilities to a Chief Information Security Officer. Can these two executives work together to increase security?
Organized online crime is on the rise -- from hijacking computers to phishing, pharming, and extortion -- and CIOs need to better protect data, customers, and employees.
