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CIOs must learn the language of customer experience
Companies that excel at customer experience work hand in glove with CIOs and IT, according to the Forrester 2013 Customer Experience Index.
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#MITCIO tweets and tips on architecting for the future
Six takeaways from the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium on architecting the enterprise for cloud, big data, mobile, you-name-it.
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The role of the CIO is (still) changing
What's the CIO's role in today's data-driven, mobile, social, cloud business environment? That was a major theme for MIT Sloan CIO Symposium tweeters.
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Winning cybersecurity battles takes a team effort
Learn how to tackle cybercrime from former White House CIO Theresa Payton and former federal Cybersecurity Coordinator Howard Schmidt.
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A CIO's five-point plan for managing endpoint security
Niel Nickolaisen offers a five-point solution for managing endpoint security for the hyper-connected enterprise -- starting with data governance.
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When seeking PaaS providers, smaller can be better
Smaller PaaS providers or the usual suspects? Gartner's Yefim Natis discusses the pros of partnering with PaaS startups and how to avoid the cons.
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Myths and challenges of hybrid cloud management
A successful hybrid cloud management strategy means asking the right questions. Gartner analyst Chris Wolf shares the top queries CIOs need to make.
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Policies for BYOD: Readers talk back about mobility
Establishing policies for BYOD remains a top priority for CIOs, according to SearchCIO readers in our latest CIO Chatter.
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Behavioral approach to building the 'human firewall'
Build a 'human firewall' with employee security awareness programs that incorporate straight talk, humor, wit and storytelling.
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Deliberating data center development and investments
Pondering the next stage in data center development? CIOs are taking a hard look at capacity and disaster recovery in molding these future assets.
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A CIO asks if enterprise social networks are worth it
CIO Niel Nickolaisen conducts his own experiments to test whether enterprise social networks are worth it.
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Use mobile engagement to drive business transformation
In this SearchCIO tip, Forrester Research delivers a step-by-step guide to using mobile engagement to drive business process transformation.
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Hire a data scientist or train a data analyst?
In this big data tweet jam recap, learn whether participants prefer to hire an external data scientist or train a data analyst from within.
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Data interpretation and visualization add big value
In this SearchCIO.com tweet jam recap, learn how to add business value to big data analytics with data interpretation and visualization techniques.
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Analysis of data: Is it a waste of time?
How much time should CIOs invest in the analysis of data? SearchCIO.com Twitter followers argue the significance of big data analytics.
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Nate Silver, Bayes' Theorem and the power of big data
Nate Silver outlines three principles taken from Bayes' Theorem that influence his prediction process.
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Big data is hard for employees. How can IT help?
Some 80% of employees rely on corporate data to do their jobs, yet under half believe the data is usable. What's the role of IT and information management?
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Analyzing data: Join our big data tweet jam March 27
Join SearchCIO.com for our tweet jam on analyzing data March 27 at 3 p.m. Trends in big data analytics, business intelligence -- it's all on the table.
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CIO POV: Embrace new wave of consumer 'killer apps'
CIO Niel Nickolaisen says yes to the new crop of consumer 'killer apps' -- and urges fellow IT leaders to do the same.
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Data protection management in a mad, mobile world
Nothing gives IT headaches like MDM. Read what our Twitter followers had to say about developing a data protection management plan for mobile devices.
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Risk isn't in the cloud, it's in IT's readiness for it
The lack of a sound IT framework for managing cloud is a big hindrance to adopting cloud technologies. CEB offers CIOs a three-step remedy.
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IT integration: Readers talk competitive advantage
Our readers sounded off on the pros and pain points of IT integration with the business. Hear their thoughts on IT as competitive advantage.
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The importance of project management
SearchCIO tweet jam participants discuss the importance of project management in areas where standardization and process are vital.
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Project manager skills in-demand, say tweet jammers
Strong project manager skills can be the key to simplifying project and portfolio management, our tweet jammers say.