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Tennis CIO Chris Yates looks to improve his serve

Serving for victory

Tennis Australia CIO Chris Yates is revamping IT to ease the running of major tournaments including January’s showpiece Open, and to make his country number one on the court more...

Tennis CIO Chris Yates looks to improve his serve

Security

How a CIO should deal with the aftermath of a data breach

When it comes to data breaches, experts agree that prevention is the best cure but what steps should CIOs take if the unthinkable happens?

Board politics

The CIO steering finance and technology

Communications skills and a natural interest gave one CIO the strategic advantage to head the spenders and the savers of his company

Supplier management

Microsoft wants a closer relationship with you

Proving the value of IT will require a wholesale change in how vendors approach CIOs


CIO White Papers

Security and Trust: The backbone of doing business over the internet

When shopping online, consumers are concerned about identity theft and are therefore wary of providing untrusted sources with their personal information, especially their credit card details. Other types of online businesses require different but equally sensitive information. People are reluctant to provide their national insurance numbers, passwords, or other confidential personal information, or sometimes even just name, address, and phone number.

How Flexible Are You On Flexible Working?

IDC’s latest executive brief examines how organisations should be leveraging ICT more effectively to increase the utilisation and output from their workforce. It explores how organisations are applying flexible working practices, the process they are following, and how they have overcome the challenges they have faced.

Make Compliance Work For You

Learn how to make compliance work for you, rather than the other way around, with this whitepaper from Oracle.

Business Continuity - Are you always open for business?

Business continuity is not an end in itself, but the key to improving performance. Oracle solutions for midsize organisations contribute by providing a secure, easily accessible, and always available information infrastructure thats's also simple and cost-effective to manage. This Oracle Business Brief explains how.


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VeriSign

Security and Trust: The backbone of doing business over the internet

Online businesses have everything to gain by taking steps to overcome customer fears and concerns about online fraud. This white paper explores the current state of this technology and how businesses can protect critical data and establish trust with their customers.
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Turning risks into opportunities

In a recent survey carried out by CA in conjunction with CIO magazine, it was discovered that whilst IT departments are fully aware of the potential risks in 2009,senior IT decision makers are less well informed. That being said, findings also reveal that CIOs are well placed to meet the demands of the recession.

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HP

Mission Critical Research Survey

Complete our mission critical survey and you will be entered into our free prize draw to win an iPod Touch.

Your feedback will be used to establish the changing perceptions and usage of technologies and highlight emerging concerns and issues amongst your professional peer group.

Return to the Mission Critical Centre to explore the results and discover how these may impact upon your business.