CIO Symmetry

February 2017

CIO mission

IoT explosion a wake-up call for CIOs
Mekhala Roy - News and Features Writer 10 Feb 2017

This week, a new report from market analyst firm Gartner predicted that 2017 will be the year when the number of connected devices will surpass the world's population. In Searchlight, Associate ...

23 principles to help avoid an AI apocalypse
Mekhala Roy - News and Features Writer 03 Feb 2017

This week, tech leaders established new guidelines for AI, known as the Asilomar AI Principles. It is a set of guidelines that aims to prevent a Westworld-like AI apocalypse, writes Senior ...

SearchCompliance

Plan and implement a GRC framework with this checklist

Whether planning or updating your governance, risk and compliance program, use this guide to help simplify the initiative and ...

Balance fraud compliance and prevention with these tips

IT leaders must be vigilant against cyberfraud. Use this list of fraud compliance statutes and prevention tips to protect IT ...

Roadmap to improve compliance: PCI DSS best practices

Increased rates of PCI noncompliance are worth examining, as are PCI DSS best practices and tips for small and medium-sized ...

SearchHealthIT

3 tasks healthcare CIOs should pursue during pandemic

During the COVID-19 crisis, healthcare CIOs are enabling a remote workforce and scaling out telehealth options. But they can also...

5 areas healthcare CIOs should focus on during the pandemic

What should CIOs and other IT leaders in healthcare prepare for as they face a pandemic? We've identified five key areas they ...

How to get buy-in for healthcare cybersecurity investments

Healthcare CIO Michael Archuleta focuses on FOR -- finances, operations and reputation -- as part of his cybersecurity investment...

SearchCloudComputing

5 tips that can lead to Azure cloud management success

Many factors go into managing Azure resources, and they vary based on a company's needs. Explore five pieces to the larger cloud ...

AWS security options grow with Amazon Detective

AWS has released Amazon Detective, a managed threat hunting service that generates visualizations out of log data from native ...

Explore the pros and cons of cloud computing

Familiarize yourself with the basics of computing in the cloud, how the market has changed over the years, and the advantages and...

SearchMobileComputing

Understanding the features of Android enterprise device management

Don't get overwhelmed when managing Android devices in the enterprise. Check out this cheat sheet to understand and use features ...

7 enterprise policies that enhance mobile user experience

Mobile admins must prioritize the mobile user experience they provide on their mobile fleet by deploying policies such as IT ...

iPad Pro news a boon for enterprise users

Apple announced updates to its iPad Pro, including mouse support, but analysts do not believe the changes will lead to widespread...

SearchDataCenter

Build a migration plan for enterprise edge infrastructure

Micro data centers are essential to edge computing use cases. Build an effective migration plan through site selection, ...

Tech giants aim supercomputers, clouds at finding a COVID-19 cure

The new COVID-19 HPC consortium comprised of tech giants, national labs and academia are using supercomputers and clouds to speed...

Top vendor SDDC certification programs for admins

If you decide to grow your knowledge of software-defined data center technologies, VMware, Nuage Networks and Microsoft offer ...