www.ciostrategycenter.com CIO Strategy Center is a daily editorial resource offering innovative insights and strategies for building an integrated, secure and resilient IT infrastructure. en-us Copyright ©2005-2008 Studio One Networks Sat, 11 Oct 2008 01:00:02 EST Sat, 11 Oct 2008 01:00:02 EST Technology News webCOMAND http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/ciosc_rss_title.gif www.ciostrategycenter.com 88 33 http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Res/res_strategies/implement_archiving_solution/index.html With the recognition that email is as mission-critical as any other IT system, it's no surprise that organizations around the world are paying closer attention to archiving solutions that address resource management, retention management and e-discovery management. Resilient IT http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Res/res_strategies/implement_archiving_solution/index.html Sun, 5 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Threat/preparedness/making_case_robust_cost_effective_disaster_recovery/index.html IT departments today are feeling increased pressure to improve their business continuity capabilities while containing costs. Here are some ways to implement disaster strategies. Threat Intelligence http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Threat/preparedness/making_case_robust_cost_effective_disaster_recovery/index.html Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Reg/law/making_critical_connections/index.html The federal government's National Cyber Security Initiative can serve as the catalyst for improving cybersecurity. Private and public enterprise executives are concerned about growing risks, data breaches and lack of education. Regulatory Resource http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Reg/law/making_critical_connections/index.html Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Board/initiatives/take_lead_on_developing_social_media_strategy/index.html As multimedia technologies -- digital audio, video, podcasts and video blogs -- become more widely available and accepted in corporate America, IT organizations need to develop a strategy for how to best use these tools. Boardroom Strategies http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Board/initiatives/take_lead_on_developing_social_media_strategy/index.html Sun, 14 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Res/analytics/black_art_of_reusing_software/index.html Software design is one of the most labor-intensive and costly aspects to putting technologies into use in organizations, and that's why some IT shops are reusing existing software. Resilient IT http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Res/analytics/black_art_of_reusing_software/index.html Sun, 7 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Threat/threat_strategies/data_loss_prevention/index.html Since almost all businesses fall under some kind of regulatory or corporate mandate to protect private information, the absence of well-defined data protection policies and an enforcement plan can put organizations at huge financial risk and cause substantial reputation damage. Threat Intelligence http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Threat/threat_strategies/data_loss_prevention/index.html Sun, 31 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Reg/sectors/operational_resiliency/index.html The emergence of operational resiliency as a vital concern of the financial services industry is a way to manage risks and get back on track faster. Regulatory Resource http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Reg/sectors/operational_resiliency/index.html Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Board/smarts/cios_in_biometric_age/index.html As biometrics has become more mainstream, costs have come down and opened up the potential for applications to a wide range of organizations and enterprises. Here is what C-level executives need to consider before adopting biometric identification in their organizations. Boardroom Strategies http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Board/smarts/cios_in_biometric_age/index.html Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Res/res_strategies/making_most_out_of_mashups/index.html Savvy business users of technology are starting to demand mashups. Here's what CIOs need to know about how these applications can empower their organization's technology users -- and pitfalls to avoid. Resilient IT http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Res/res_strategies/making_most_out_of_mashups/index.html Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Board/smarts/top_strategies_to_combat_online_fraud/index.html In such industries as financial services and e-commerce, the ability to conduct safe online commerce requires increasing countermeasures. Here's how some organizations are conducting counter-fraud operations and what possible emerging technologies may help. Boardroom Strategies http://www.ciostrategycenter.com/cio/Board/smarts/top_strategies_to_combat_online_fraud/index.html Sun, 27 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT