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IT jobs report: VoIP commanding highest wages

A new report shows which IT disciplines (and states) were priciest for contractors in Q2.28 Aug 2008
Salary Report: CIO recruiters offer tips on getting the job you want

Headhunters specializing in CIO searches all say the same thing: If you're good, we'll find you. We give you the inside scoop to make sure they do.21 Aug 2008
Sustainability risk management: Beyond green IT

Conserving natural resources is fast morphing into sustainability risk management and growing beyond the IT department. Where does the CIO fit in?20 Aug 2008
Unearthing the potential paybacks of enterprise risk management

In this tip, we delve into the guts of enterprise risk management, discuss challenges and potential paybacks and provide some best practices for making it work.20 Aug 2008
IT spending worldwide to top $3.4 trillion in 2008, an 8% uptick

Waiting for the economic gods to rain on IT's parade? A new Gartner report on information technology spending and a hot jobs list from Forrester suggest it's not in the forecast.19 Aug 2008
Salary Report: In a tough economy, CIOs have few job-security concerns

Despite a weak economy, IT is seen as an asset in operational efficiency, not a money pit. SearchCIO.com's recent survey indicates that many CIOs feel secure in their jobs.18 Aug 2008
Angelina Jolie-inspired spam campaign signals disturbing network threats

Angelina Jolie inspired the biggest celebrity spam campaign in July, making the likes of Barack Obama, Paris Hilton and Britney Spears seem like nobodies.13 Aug 2008
IT Salary Report: Telecommuting increasingly common option for execs

With high gas prices, IT execs who value productivity and work/life balance have now turned to telecommuting options for their staffs.12 Aug 2008
Five Web 2.0 tips for enterprise CIOs

Web 2.0 innovations are changing the way large organizations do business. Find out how to leverage social networking, blogs and wikis within your firm with these Web 2.0 tips.04 Aug 2008

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Compliance
- Video: The keys to identifying risk management metrics
  
  Risk management metrics are hard to come by, making it difficult to determine ROI. In this video, learn tips to measure ERM process effectiveness.
- Data discovery tools, processes valuable to information management
  
  New and emerging data discovery tools and processes are proving that they can provide benefits to business areas besides the legal department.
- #Compliance: NSA program sparks discussion on online privacy issues
  
  An NSA program's surveillance activities are leading to discussions on online privacy issues and widely varying opinions on where to draw the line.
Health IT
- Healthcare BYOD: Tips for point-of-care mobile device implementations
  
  Mobile connectivity can benefit patient care, though it presents security risks. Read how the right BYOD strategy can support mHealth.
- EHR vendor selection doesn't always go well: Many rip and replace
  
  Nearly one-third of healthcare facilities are choosing a new EHR vendor only four years into the HITECH Act.
- Vendors crack the code on how to head off future EHR regulations
  
  Vendors may stave off stricter EHR regulations with the development of two new vendor codes of conduct.
searchCIO-Midmarket
- Uphold SMB data security standards with psychology and rewards
  
  IT executives at smaller companies can follow governmental examples to leverage psychological persuasion for rock solid data security standards.
- Can you increase productivity with a personal-device-driven workforce?
  
  Can personal device use at work actually increase productivity among your staff? Tweet jammers discuss BYOD and mobile productivity in this recap.
- Mobile security threats a consequence of BYOD? Tweet jammers talk risk
  
  Employees using personal devices on the job could create mobile security threats -- and nightmares -- for CIOs. Learn more in this tweet jam recap.
Cloud computing
- PaaS market heats up with Red Hat OpenShift, Savvis AppFog buy
  
  PaaS made headlines last week, but it's still difficult to gauge the true level of interest in Platform as a Service in the enterprise world.
- IBM, Salesforce deals usher in cloud consolidation era
  
  IBM's SoftLayer buy is getting mixed reviews from IT pros, but everyone agrees that it's an example of the consolidation phase of the cloud bubble.
- U.S. defense agencies' cloud transition yields better intelligence
  
  A cloud migration seems daunting but the effort is worthwhile; U.S. defense agencies say their cloud move led to better military intelligence.
Mobile Computing
- Bringing BYOD to your enterprise
  
  Bring your own device (BYOD) can be a boon for both employees and enterprises, but clear policies and management tools are needed.
- Meeting technical requirements for mobile health care deployments
  
  IT departments deploying mobile health care solutions must ensure that using mobile devices in health care settings doesn't violate federal laws or compromise security.
- Making the call: Distributed antenna systems and in-building wireless
  
  Distributed antenna systems and in-building wireless solutions are two options to improve wireless cellular coverage within an enterprise facility.
Data Center
- Red Hat Open Hybrid Cloud aids private, public cloud management
  
  Hardware, virtualization, public and private cloud are all converging and need to be managed as one environment. Enter Red Hat's Open Hybrid Cloud.
- Mainframe modernization takes on urgency
  
  A Red Hat Summit talk on database and mainframe modernization highlights urgency, need for agility in enterprise development teams.
- AMD microprocessors regroup to fight another day
  
  Intel may win the server war, but AMD microprocessors could find more acceptance in another niche market.

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