In CIO.com's latest resume makeover, executive resume writer Donald Burns helps an information security professional (who is also a U.S. Army lieutenant) position his resume for management-level infosec jobs. 
6 Security Companies to Watch
Here are brief descriptions of a half-dozen security companies to watch, what they can do for enterprises and why they are worth keeping an eye on.
How to Document Cloud Design Decisions
The whole point of the cloud is that it's location-independent and flexible. But that strength is also a weakness when design decisions are highly distributed.
Whether it's mobile, cloud, social, or apps, chances are your company's employees are using "consumer" tools, with both good and bad implications for productivity and security. Here are the top 7 realities about the consumerization trend.
Cloud computing is transforming IT operations and management, but the transition for IT professionals doesn't have to be difficult or daunting. Here, cloud computing experts explain how IT professionals can adapt their skillsets for the cloud.
Google's new Venice Beach campus features a ton of cool activities for workers developing Chrome, YouTube and Google+ apps.
Ditch the slackers, take on dirty work, do it with data -- here's how to get the inside track on a highly rewarding career in IT
How do you turn captive IT users into loyal customers? Start by asking whether they'd use your IT operation for their next project.
Here are the coolest Windows Phone apps we could find for business-related tasks such as scanning documents, backing up files to the cloud and analyzing Web traffic.
When TD Bank Group made a lot of acquisitions a few years ago, executives knew they needed to find a way to help employees span international borders and work together.
Workplace performance expert Jason Womack offers six of his most effective tips for better managing your time and giving your productivity a jolt.
Here's a look at some of the standout data centers from around the globe that draw attention because of their energy efficiency, unique locations or innovative designs.
How CIOs are determining if new attempts to partner with the business side of the company are making a difference.
News
- Cisco Aims to Simplify, Unify Collaboration Products' Design, Interfaces
- Wall Street Beat: Tech Shines As Earnings Come in Strong
- Facebook IPO Could Come As Soon As Next Week
- Facebook Scammers Redirect Victims Through Amazon's Cloud
- Security Roundup: the Triumph of Hactivists, the Sorrow of Symantec
- Microsoft Windows Phone 7 App Fights Malaria
- The Top 10 H-1B Visa Users in the U.S.
- White House CTO Chopra Leaving His Post
- Hawaii Legislators Bid Aloha to Controversial Data Retention Bill
- White Spaces: the Next Generation of Wireless Broadband has Landed
Applications
- Cisco Aims to Simplify, Unify Collaboration Products' Design, Interfaces
- Microsoft Windows Phone 7 App Fights Malaria
- Investors Bet $16 Million on Growth in Application Delivery Market
- CloudPassage Launches New Security Product for Public Clouds
- FBI to Build Social Network Spy App
- Tech Titans Talk: The IDG Enterprise Interview Series
- Pricing Done Right
- Why Big Data Means a Big Year for Hadoop
- Lawmakers Question Google on Its New Privacy Practices
- Why Pricing Should Be Done on More Than Just Instinct
Careers
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Resume Makeover: How an Information Security Professional Can Target CSO Jobs - Google's a Great Place to Work and Where You Work Sucks
- Top 10 Things to Look for in an SEO Expert
- Stupid User Tricks 6: IT Idiocy Loves Company
- U.S. Tech Firms Add Jobs Despite Automation
- Qualcomm CEO's Pay Jumps 23% to $21.7 Million
- Time Management: 6 Ways to Improve Your Productivity
- Is Cockiness a Man's C-Suite Edge?
- iPhone App Spotlight: Abukai Expense Reporting
- Google's Marissa Mayer Says More Women Needed in Tech
Cloud Computing
- CloudPassage Launches New Security Product for Public Clouds
- Logica Says Cloud is 'Railway of 21st Century'
- Tech Titans Talk: The IDG Enterprise Interview Series
- How to Document Cloud Design Decisions
- Can Cloud-Based Collaborative Data-Sharing Be Secure Enough for Defense Systems?
- MegaUpload Update: Founder Denied Bail Over Flight Risk Concerns
- Tibco Adds Geolocation to Its Tibbr Social Platform
- Amazon Web Services Moves Backups to Cloud with New Appliance
- Startup Piston 'Ready for Fight' with VMware
- Out with SOPA, in with Cloud
Data Center
- Tech Titans Talk: The IDG Enterprise Interview Series
- Why Big Data Means a Big Year for Hadoop
- Say Goodbye to Fast Ethernet
- Five Tips for Dealing with Your CFO
- Final Phase of Mass. Data Protection Law Kicks in March 1
- HDD Crunch May Have Far-reaching Effects
- CIA-Backed Cleversafe Announces 10-Exabyte Storage System
- Eye-Fi CEO Yuval Koren Discusses His SDA Complaints
- EMC Lays Out Product Roadmap, Warns of Disk Shortages
- EMC's Tucci Changes Mind, to Stay on As CEO Into 2013
Mobile
- Microsoft Windows Phone 7 App Fights Malaria
- White Spaces: the Next Generation of Wireless Broadband has Landed
- Rubinstein Leaves HP
- Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX: Key Features, Facts and Video
- FTC to Scrutinize Mobile Payment Technology
- Apple's Dramatic Rise in the Enterprise Tests CIOs
- French Telecom Regulator Steps Into Dispute Over Free Mobile's Coverage
- Apple Number One Smartphone Vendor Again, Say Research Firms
- Hacking Stunt: Stealing Smartphone Crypto Keys Using Plain Old Radio
- First 'Super Wi-Fi' Network Goes Live in North Carolina
Web 2.0
- Facebook IPO Could Come As Soon As Next Week
- Facebook Scammers Redirect Victims Through Amazon's Cloud
- FBI to Build Social Network Spy App
- Twitter Can Now Block Tweets in Specific Countries
- Lawmakers Question Google on Its New Privacy Practices
- Google+ Offers More Restrictive User Experience for Teens
- Your Complete Guide to Facebook Timeline
- Tibco Adds Geolocation to Its Tibbr Social Platform
- 'if I Die' Facebook App Sends Your Final Message
- Google+ Says 'Yes' to Nicknames, but No to Anonymity
Virtualization
- Logica Says Cloud is 'Railway of 21st Century'
- Prepping the Network for VDI
- Micron to Acquire PCIe Virtualization Vendor Virtensys
- NetApp's Tom Georgens: How We Got Big, Stayed Nimble, and View Storage Today
- Microsoft's Revamped System Center Focuses on Managing the Cloud
- Enhance I/O in a Virtualized Environments Using NIC Partitioning
- How Smarter Hypervisor Use Can Lead to a 'Big, Big Change' in Security
- Survey: Business Intelligence Back on Top of CIOs Minds
- Red Hat RHEV Pressed Into Action
- Explosion in "Big Data" Causing Data Center Crunch
Security
- Facebook Scammers Redirect Victims Through Amazon's Cloud
- Security Roundup: the Triumph of Hactivists, the Sorrow of Symantec
- Microsoft Windows Phone 7 App Fights Malaria
- Hawaii Legislators Bid Aloha to Controversial Data Retention Bill
- Researchers Unearth More Chinese Links to Defense Contractor Attacks
- FTC to Scrutinize Mobile Payment Technology
- Apple's Dramatic Rise in the Enterprise Tests CIOs
- Drive-By-Download Attack Exploits Critical Vulnerability in Windows Media Player
- Tech Leaders Call for Global Harmony on Privacy, Security
- MacIT: IT Groups Grapple with Managing Fast-Growing IOS Devices
Outsourcing
- The Top 10 H-1B Visa Users in the U.S.
- Obama Attacks Offshoring, Seeks Visa Reform
- The Patriot Act and Your Data: Should You Ask Cloud Providers About Protection?
- Obama Wants Less Offshoring, As Vendors See U.S. Shift
- 5 Tips to Keep IT Outsourcing on Track as Global Providers Cut Staff
- 7 Signs You've Outsourced Too Much to IT Service Providers
- U.S. Report Sees Perils to America's Tech Future
- The Curse of the H1-B Visa Program
- 12 IT Outsourcing Predictions for 2012
- House Readies Green Card Bill for Tech
Operating Systems
- Linux Mint 13 Gets Back to Desktop Basics
- HP Plans September Open-Source Release for WebOS
- Ubuntu to Feature Command Line Shortcuts
- First Look: Windows 8 Breaks New Ground
- Linux is Reaching New Heights in Enterprises, Study Finds
- Windows' Cut of Microsoft Revenue Drops to Two-Year Low
- Windows 8 Tablet Requirements Revealed
- Mac Attack
- Wall Street Beat: Tech Earnings Season Could Be Stormy
- 5 Key Takeaways From CES
Data Center Definitions & Solutions
What is a data center? How are data centers managed? What data center technologies should I be aware of?
CIO 100 2011
The 2011 CIO 100 Awards honor 100 companies that are accelerating business results by innovating with technology. Find out who they are.
Hacktivism, Identify Theft, Financial Gain, Cyber War - regardless of motivation, stopping today's hackers requires a new proactive approach to protecting endpoints. Learn how this New England hospital, breached multiple times by targeted attacks, put an end to the malware with Bit9 Parity. Their IT team can now identify malware and secure PCs and workstations -protecting patient care and privacy.
Sponsored by Bit9
Learn why security-conscious organizations are taking a more proactive approach to server security. Download this Spire Research whitepaper to understand how you can eliminate the threat caused by today's more advanced threats and protect your organization's most valuable data.
Sponsored by Bit9
Download this case study to learn how this accounting and consulting giant uses Bit9's adaptive application whitelisting to offer employees flexibility without jeopardizing enterprise safety.
Sponsored by Bit9
The HP Business Decision Appliance is a solution optimized for Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 and Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 and designed for enterprises that want to provide business intelligence (BI) capabilities in a pre-configured single enclosure.
Sponsored by HP, Microsoft & Intel
Learn how IT teams can protect against spear phishing tactics. Harry Sverdlove, chief technology officer of Bit9 offers a frank discussion about spear phishing - the most common technique used in today's advanced attacks. Learn how spear phishing works and three recommendations for IT to protect against modern threats.
Sponsored by Bit9
Fact: The demand to respond faster and with greater insight to business demands, based on data, is increasing. Fact: More organizations are turning to business intelligence (BI) and data warehousing for insightful decision-making.
Sponsored by HP, Microsoft & Intel
Please join guest speaker IDC Analyst Carl Olofson as he discusses Enterprise Data Center challenges and why database consolidation is important and necessary. And hear from HP expert Joe Sullivan, who will discuss the HP Database Consolidation Appliance and how it addresses enterprise industry challenges. Joe will provide an overview of product architecture and details on how the appliance enables companies to build their own private cloud. This webcast will provide the latest information for simplifying your data management needs while reducing costs.
Sponsored by HP, Microsoft & Intel
Optimized for Microsoft® SQL Server 2008 R2, the preinstalled, pretuned HP Enterprise Database Consolidation Appliance simplifies database infrastructure management, improves resource utilization, and reduces costs resulting in exceptional levels of return.
Sponsored by HP, Microsoft & Intel
Survey Request - Major IT Investment Benchmarks
The CIO Executive Council is launching a new program to gather and distill investment and benefits data on major IT initiatives in six technology areas: BI, Cloud, CRM, Desktop Virtualization, ERP and Mobility. The survey will take less than 5 minutes, and at the end you will have the opportunity to sign up to directly receive overall results, providing peer intelligence for you to use as you make strategic IT decisions. Take the Survey
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The Future-State CIO®
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