Offering regional and national programs, CIO (and CSO) events bring together some of the most respected names and thought leaders in information technology and security. Presented by CIOs and other senior level executives, these invitation-only programs offer timely topics and strong networking. Learn More »
Public Council Teleconference: Application Rationalization — Hidden Costs and Smart Decisions
November 17 at 11:00 am US/Eastern (GMT-5)
Join Honorio Padrón, of The Hackett Group, who will share the drivers for companies to tackle application rationalization and the results of research that define the hidden cost of complexity. Additionally, we will discuss key decision milestones—to start or not, holding the course steady and fulfilling expectations.
Virtual Desktop Cost-Benefit Analysis — Michael Jacobs, Catlin Group
The analysis contained in this presentation measures the cost of everything from the machines and licenses to the infrastructure for virtual vs. traditional desktop environments.
Honor your best senior team members - Apply for the CIO Ones to Watch Award
Get well-earned public recognition for your top up-and-coming team members, your IT organization and your enterprise. Award winners will be announced, publicized and feted in May 2010, great timing to help attract new IT recruits to your company.
Learn more about the CIO Executive Council »
How 9/11 Changed IT
Stories from CIO.com's coverage of 9/11 and its aftermath in business and government reflect changes in thinking and priorities on business continuity and communications.
September 11, 2008 — CIO —
Sept. 11, 2001, altered the way the United States viewed security, IT and communications. Read about how the terrorist attacks affected and changed the IT priorities, capabilities and strategies at the New York City Police Department and the Central Intelligence Agency. Find these and other articles on CIO.com:
NYPD New
Deputy Commissioner and CIO Jim Onalfo put his experience and discipline to the test in order to turn around IT at the NYPD.
A Failure to Communicate at the NYPD
Events such as 9/11 show that communications are key to successful disaster recovery.
Inside the CIA's Extreme Technology Makeover
Al Tarasiuk, the CIA's CIO, is on a mission to modernize the agency's IT practices and connections to the intelligence community. It's just like any other IT-business alignment project, except that he has to get disparate departments to share data while supporting the White House's war on terror.
IT Executives From Three Wall Street Companies Look Back on 9/11 and Take Stock of Where They Are Now
One year after 9/11, CIO visited with the CIOs of Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch and American Express who were affected by the terrorist attacks to see what had changed and how their organizations had recovered.
9/11: IT Security Then and Now (2006)
The United States government devoted more resources to bolster its information security programs, but critics on the fifth anniversary of the terror attacks cited evidence of only limited success.
Service Level Reporting and Communication
Informatica Platform and Integration Competency Centers
Cutting the Cost of Enterprise Databases
The CIO Calls the Shots
Infrastructures for Innovation
An Alternative Database Approach
IT Consolidation Made Easy
Taking a Seat at the Executive Table: The Reality of Virtualization
Who Are the Data Center Leaders?
SharePoint - Unchecked growth of content is unsustainable - now what?
Unleashing the Power of Customer Data
Does Your Network Let Customers Drive Your Business?
Resource Alerts
Get instant email notifications by topic when white papers, webcasts, and case studies are added to our library.
Cisco Doubles Down on Collaboration with 61 New Products
Best and Worst of Exchange 2010
Detailing Contingency Planning
Microsoft Buys Bridge Between Java and .Net Developers
Open Source Software Ready for Big Business
Microsoft Makes Case for Upgrade to Exchange 2010
Accenture to Add 8,000 Staff in India
First IPhone Worm Spreads Rick Astley Wallpaper
Freescale Puts Two Chip Factories Up for Sale
RIM BlackBerry Developer Conference Kicks Off in San Francisco
