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CIO weekly wrap-up: The future of Flash, Sarah Palin hacker convicted

I’m having a slightly cranky Monday morning. The Greater Boston area is on a “boil water” order due to a catastrophic water main break — which is most immediately affecting me in that there is no coffee at work! So please forgive any typos I might make today as I peruse the latest tech headlines.

Is Flash dying? Steve Jobs would sure have you think so. Fortune investigates the future of Flash.

I blogged way back when about the hack of Sarah Palin’s Yahoo e-mail account. Authorities caught up to the Sarah Palin hacker, and the young man accused of the crime was convicted Friday on charges of obstruction of justice and misdemeanor computer intrusion.

And, as always, here’s the latest news from SearchCIO.com:

Gartner rates the Big Four business intelligence vendors — Gartner Inc. rates IBM’s, Microsoft’s, Oracle’s and SAP’s capabilities as business intelligence vendors, from BI platform functions to strategy.

IT business continuity and disaster recovery planning: Test your IQ — IT business continuity and disaster recovery planning are topping enterprise agendas in 2010. Read about the strategies and technologies here, and take our quiz to test your smarts.

Cloud computing identity management standards could push cloud use — Cloud computing identity management standards are in the works to ensure the open and secure exchange of identities in the cloud.

Veteran CIO Tom Pyke shares advice on dealing with IT security threats — Read what veteran CIO Tom Pyke has to say about combating the next generation of IT security threats, and why it’s important for CIOs to get with the program — program management, that is.

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