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• Small-business cybersecurity: Mitigating employee and customer threats

  Small-business cybersecurity programs often hinge on how organizations prepare for -- and respond to -- employee and customer threats.  Continue Reading

• CIO pushes for public fiber optic network, saving taxpayers millions

  Doing the math on own vs. rent, a CIO galvanizes the community to build its own fiber optic network, saving taxpayers $10 million over 10 years.  Continue Reading

• 'Turnaround' CIO led charge as Hallmark adapted to U.S. health reform

  CIO Neal Kaderabek was integral to Hallmark's IT overhaul as it adapted to U.S. health reform. Read more about this IT Leadership Awards finalist.  Continue Reading

• Amid school budget cuts, CIO combines cost savings with innovation

  Amid budget cuts, a Florida school district CIO earns high marks for innovations that shore up and improve IT while saving money.  Continue Reading

• Students-first mentality drives IT innovation at Athabasca University

  CIO Brian Stewart put students first in an overhaul of IT systems at Athabasca University. Read more about this IT Leadership Awards finalist.  Continue Reading

• Turning a mobile sales app gap into a new business opportunity

  IT Leadership Award finalist Helane Stein turned a mobile sales app gap into a mobile movement inside and outside her company.  Continue Reading

• YES Prep IT leader builds, then rebuilds IT after natural disaster

  IT Leadership Awards finalist Troy Neal is forced to rebuild IT at YES Prep after a devastating natural disaster. Learn about Neal in this Q&A.  Continue Reading

• IT manager helps foundation build true net-zero energy facility

  Marcus Krawinkler looked beyond the cloud in pursuing a net-zero energy and LEED-certified facility. Get to know this IT Leadership Awards finalist.  Continue Reading

• CIO's Agile practices during infrastructure overhaul save time and money

  SearchCIO IT Leadership Awards finalist Feroz Merchhiya employed Agile practices to reach and exceed IT goals for major projects.  Continue Reading

• Keeping the lights on: Michigan CIO talks GPS usage, leadership role

  CIO Daniel Ryan is keeping the lights on in Battle Creek, Mich., thanks to creative GPS usage. Read our Q&A with this IT Leadership Awards finalist.  Continue Reading

• Innovative hiring assessment technology transforms business at PDRI

  IT Leadership Awards finalist Mike Meyrowitz updates PDRI with a revamp of its core hiring assessment technology. Learn about the finalist in this Q&A.  Continue Reading

• Automating business processes saves time, money and Excel dependency

  After hitting the wall with Excel, a North Carolina rental company invests in analytics technology and finds value in business process automation.  Continue Reading

• Rainmakers: Three CIOs who made revenue generation their business

  CIOs know alignment with the business is vital, but as IT emerges as a center of innovation, smart CIOs are taking charge of revenue generation.  Continue Reading

• In-house talent: Innovation management is at risk from outsourcing

  Does outsourcing come at the cost of innovation management? CIOs must consider that in-house talent provides an element of business IT innovation.  Continue Reading

• To be a better leader be a team player: CIO leadership lessons from a pro

  Former CIO of Marriott, now personal coach, Carl Wilson talks CIO leadership and the importance of integrating IT with the business.  Continue Reading