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4 dangerous myths about data disposal

About 70 per cent of companies still don''t have a practice for disposing of information at the end of its life. As a result, data management and litigation costs are now totaling hundreds of millions of dollars

Are you and your company a perfect fit?

Chris Curran outlines three typical CIO types. Find out which one are you and determine if you and your company are a perfect match

Top 10 e-mail blunders of 2008

With Halloween lurking around the corner, messaging security and data loss prevention company Proofpoint has compiled some of the scariest e-mail blunders of the year

Social networking apps ready for take-off

The social networking application market will soar, establishing social networking as a new communications tool used for many purposes other than consumer socializing, according to a new study by IDC

CIOs spill secrets for innovative IT

What does it take to stay innovative in the ever-changing world of IT? Well, over a dozen CIO 100 winners may have the answer. Their 15 secrets for success are listed below.

Losing our business edge

Canada faces challenges in maintaining its status as one of the most business-friendly countries in the world, according to a new Economist Intelligence Unit...

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IT shops that want to ramp up their IT governance efforts and prove to auditors that those controls align with industry regulations might download...

The state of the CIO around the world

The keys to being a successful CIO are the same around the world. Like CIOs in the U.S., IT executives in Singapore, Sweden and Germany cite good communication skills, ability to think strategically and understanding business processes and operations as the skills that are most pivotal for success. Swedish CIOs add "being a good leader" to their list.

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