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Old IT procurement strategy doesn't cut it in 'seller-led' market
Linda Tucci - Editor at Large 23 Jun 2011

Sooner or later every one of us (and much of what we know) is expendable in a technology environment that changes so rapidly. The latest endangered-species alert to come across my desk: the ...

Looking for procurement cost cutting and governance stories
Rachel Lebeaux - Senior Managing Editor 14 May 2009

In the course of writing today's story on spend management software and cost transparency tools, I talked quite a bit with Shane O'Sullivan, group CIO for Skandia Group Cos., about his methods for ...

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State data privacy laws, regulations changing CISO priorities

Attorney and IT security expert Scott Giordano discusses how the growing number of state data privacy laws are changing CISOs' ...

AI cybersecurity benefits are real, but not automatic

Smart tech promises security and other benefits, but they don't come automatically. Learn how these tools work and where they can...

AI security tech is making waves in incident response

Experts weigh in on the latest smart cybersecurity tools -- how they work, the implications for your IT security team and whether...

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Identify goals to benefit from population health analytics

Population health analytics are becoming increasingly important to the transition to value-based care. CIOs should evaluate ...

Physician burnout eased with homegrown tech

Kaiser Permanente fights fire with fire by developing digital tools to reduce technology-related physician burnout.

InterSystems HealthShare launches Provider Directory

The new Provider Directory in the InterSystems HealthShare system will consolidate all available information on providers and ...

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Cloud cost calculators come with some limitations

Enterprises that plan to move to the cloud should get a good idea of the costs upfront. While calculator tools can give you an ...

Build an event-driven cloud app with serverless SLAs in mind

Each cloud provider defines serverless uptime differently. Consider platform reliability, other guarantees and refund rates ...

What users should know about cloud governance models

Governance is on the mind of most enterprises, no matter where they store the data -- but the cloud adds another layer of risk. ...

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Android or iOS for business users: Pros and cons for each OS

When IT considers Android or iOS for business use, it should factor in the customization and variety that Android allows, ...

BlackBerry Messenger to shut down, paid version available

The original encrypted BBM app will no longer be available as of May 31 as BlackBerry and Emtek go their separate ways, though ...

Mobile authentication best practices quiz for IT pros

IT pros can secure mobile endpoints with the right mobile authentication best practices, but they must know about new ...

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Build a comprehensive outline for your data center budget

Including all necessary data center expenses during budget planning can be daunting. IT managers can start with costs for ...

Open source virtualization expands VM hardware and OS options

Dive into open source virtualization software with VirtualBox, KVM or QEMU. Each offers customizable VM management capabilities ...

4 considerations for choosing a private cloud provider

Key features to look for from a private cloud provider include interoperability, scalability and how familiar admins are with the...