Elana Varon joined CIO Magazine in 1999. In more than 15 years as an award-winning technology journalist, she has explored the leading--and the bleeding--edge of IT in business and government organizations. In her current role, Elana edits features and columns for CIO Magazine and CIO.com and enjoys trying new ways to create compelling content both in print and online. She's interested in hearing from CIOs about what matters to them most right now--whether its an emerging technology, a business challenge or how they're dealing with different aspects of their jobs. Contact her at evaron@cio.com
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Retailer J.C. Penney plans to accelerate its investment in strategic business initiatives where technology plays a major role. Our columnist, Charlie Feld, talks with CIO Tom Nealon and CEO Mike Ullman about their plans.
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Companies that pass muster in regulatory audits such as those for Sarbanes-Oxley also keep their data more secure, according to a study by the IT Policy Compliance Group.
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Risk, regulations drive content security initiatives: But 69 percent of companies have "no appreciation" for the costs of lost data.
Read More »Global Survey Finds People Will Share Personal Info, But Want to Control It
Social networking and e-commerce are mainstream activities, but privacy preferences vary according to age, country, and type of website
Read More »There's a lot of buzz about Windows 7 out there. Each month in our webcast series, listen to analysts and customers discuss how Windows 7 and the Windows Optimized Desktop is impacting large companies around the world. Learn how they evaluated Windows 7, including the cost of deployment, deployment strategies, and tangible benefits.
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Service Level Management Best Practices Life Cycle Overview - Improve Service Levels
Best practices for Service Level Management (SLM) is a process for consistently meeting customer requirements and delivering on IT's promises. See the steps required to ensure high-quality SLM.
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Keeping Your Members Safe from Online Scams and Predators
In order to keep fraudsters out, romance sites must deploy effective solutions that look at information independent of what is supplied by users. A device fingerprinting solution such as iovation ReputationManager™ provides unique insight into the computers being used to create multiple accounts and exposes hidden device-account relationships that identity-based fraud solutions often miss.
Sponsored by iovation
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