CIOMore from CIOAll TechnologyHalf of U.S. Companies Have Big-Data Projects in Place, But Most Haven't Met Goals, Study SaysThe good news it that about half of U.S. companies say they now have some form of big data initiative in place, according to a recent study. The bad news: Few have managed to reach their data-related goals.February 5, 2016All TechnologyMaking Money From 'Streams' of Real-Time DataCompanies could create new, revenue-generating services from the "data streams" they produce, but it requires a data-savvy culture and new skills, according to research supported by the Society for Information Management's Advanced Practices Council.January 14, 2016All TechnologyRobot Walks Grocery Aisles, Keeping Tabs on Restocking NeedsAn autonomous robot was unveiled recently that can make sure that when you're hankering for Doritos, there's a bag waiting for you at the market.November 17, 2015Logistics OutsourcingGovernment's 'Piecemeal' Procurement of IT Services Squanders Billions, GAO Report ClaimsThe U.S. government is leaving billions of dollars on the table due to poorly managed and duplicative IT outsourcing deals, according to a recent report by the Government Accountability Office.November 4, 2015All TechnologyThe Cloud Could Be Safer Than Any Private System, U.S. CIO SaysTony Scott, U.S. CIO, says there is no safer place to store data than in the cloud.October 27, 2015All TechnologyPost-Katrina, New Orleans Sees Benefit of Using Cloud to Enable Disaster RecoverThe City of New Orleans and private businesses that struggled to survive the devastation of Hurricane Katrina learned some valuable lessons. One of the primary caveats when it comes to business continuity is to mitigate risk by embracing the cloud.September 2, 2015Business Strategy AlignmentAfrican E-tailers Increase Efforts to Stop Online FraudOnline retailers in key African markets are stepping up efforts to prevent fraud and gain the trust of consumers in order to encourage online payments in a region where, because of the vast numbers of mobile users, the potential for e-commerce is enormous.July 6, 2015All TechnologyHow Retailers Can Ensure Their Supply Chains Deliver on Consumers' ExpectationsRetailers and their suppliers are under more pressure than ever before to deliver more goods to more destinations faster. To stay competitive, "retailers need to know where things are at all times so they can redirect shipments, rebalance inventories and respond to new demands on the fly," says Rich Becks, general manager, Industry Value Chains, E2open, which delivers cloud-based supply chain collaboration solutions.June 12, 2015Business Strategy AlignmentThe Chief Security Officer Has Arrived in the C-Suite - and That's a Good ThingThe relationship between the chief information officer and chief security officer (or chief information security officer) can be fraught with tension - and that can be a good thing. Both executives play a critical role in your organization's C-suite, and better understanding these sometimes overlapping roles can only make your business stronger and more secure.April 28, 2015All TechnologyInternet of Things Continues to Make Inroads in Business, Report SaysThe Internet of Things is already having a massive effect on business, according to a recent report by Verizon, and by 2025 it predicts best-in-class organizations that use IoT extensively will be up to 10 percent more profitable than they are today.March 26, 2015Previous PagePage 4 of 21Next Page
