CIOMore from CIOAll TechnologyAdvances in Analytics Allow New Thinking in Human Resources, Talent RecognitionThe latest data and analytics buzz comes from the field of advanced HR analytics, where the application of new techniques and new thinking to talent management is becoming more mainstream.March 26, 2015Business Strategy AlignmentIs There Really a Skills Gap? Or Just a Skills Mismatch?A recent survey of 37,000 global employers performed by staffing firm Manpower reported that 36 percent say they're having trouble filling available positions. Of those respondents, 35 percent cite a lack of hard skills or "technical competencies" as the reason, while 25 percent cite a lack of experience and 19 percent say a lack of soft skills makes it difficult to fill available roles.November 14, 2014Business Strategy AlignmentMr./Ms. Employee - Meet Your Robot ReplacementFor many of us trying to navigate the 21st Century, it's become sensible – healthy, even – to maintain a simmering, low-grade paranoia about the impending robot revolution. Advances in automation and robotics are impacting virtually every area of technology and industry.October 24, 2014All TechnologyCIOs, IT Department Heads Give Advice on Cloud DeploymentsDon't get too caught up in the cost savings of cloud computing and services. That's one of the comments of 16 CIOs and IT leaders interviewed about their public and private cloud deployments, usage trends, skills requirements, lingering obstacles and future plans.October 21, 2014All TechnologyWhich Is More Appropriate for Your Company - Public Cloud or Private Cloud?When is it better to use a public cloud versus a managed hosting or collocation environment? A recent case study finds that if an organization is spending more than $7,644 in Amazon’s cloud each month, then it can be cheaper to operate a private cloud.October 20, 2014All TechnologyWill Price Cuts Make Cloud Services More Attractive to Companies?Google has dropped its cloud computing prices and other vendors are expected to follow suit, but the lower pricing may not be the key lure for attracting enterprises to the cloud.October 7, 2014All TechnologyIt's Not Enough to Have a CIO. You Need a Chief Information Security Officer.It's past time for all major companies – certainly in the Fortune 500, but the advice carries on down into even medium-sized organizations – to carve out a C-level role focusing solely on security.September 19, 2014Logistics OutsourcingShould Even Nuclear Command and Control Go Into the Cloud, Defense CIO AsksFor all the enthusiasm surrounding the government's move to the cloud - and there's no shortage - one prominent federal CIO is emphatic that cloud computing, for all its virtues, is no panacea for the government's technology challenges.September 17, 2014Global Supply Chain ManagementFailure to Ensure Web Site Security Is Common - But Easily Fixed - Problem in E-commerceNo ecommerce site is perfect, especially when it first goes live.September 11, 2014All TechnologyPrediction: A Fourth of Today's Cloud-Services Providers Will Disappear in Next Two YearsCloud adopters face serious risk in the next two years because of the strong possibility that their provider will be acquired or forced out of business, according to Gartner.December 23, 2013Previous PagePage 5 of 21Next Page
