Tuesday, January 15, 2008 8:40 AM/EST
B2B IT product seller CDW has just come out with a study that may get IT executives to re-think their decision to hold off on upgrading from XP. The third and final installment in their year-long "Windows Vista Tracking Poll"...
Monday, January 14, 2008 10:51 AM/EST
Gartner is predicting that the global outsourcing market will grow 8.1 percent in 2008. But the growth will come with plenty of pain and disappointment for IT managers and outsourcers alike, according to Gartner researchers. Some salient points from researcher...
Thursday, January 10, 2008 9:52 PM/EST
Three items this evening: RSA's latest Global Online Fraud Report found 186 financial institutions were the subject of online fraud attacks during December, an increase from last month, but a sizeable decrease from December 2006. One surprise: a big upswing...
Wednesday, January 09, 2008 5:43 PM/EST
A new Gartner study of nearly 360 IT risk professionals finds 60 percent plan for a seven-day outage, rather than 30 days or more as "more mature" diaster recovery plans do. Gartner Research Vice President Roberta Witty calls this "a...
Tuesday, January 08, 2008 11:06 AM/EST
Are your IT vendors protecting your customer data? A new survey from Deloitte raises plenty of stomach-churning questions. Almost half--49 percent--of the over 100 companies surveyed in their 2007 Technology, Media & Telecommunications Security Survey say they are "falling behind...
Monday, January 07, 2008 10:59 PM/EST
Renowned researcher Tom Davenport cites five reasons why the Six Sigma quality movement is slip sliding away.... comScore Inc., which tracks Internet sales, says online holiday says rose 19 percent over last year, reaching $29.2 billion.... The role of the...
Monday, January 07, 2008 10:41 AM/EST
The Wall Street Journal's business technology blog offers CIO salary data from a survey by search firm Egon Zehnder International. The job is getting tougher, but the pay is good at companies with revenues over $1 billion:...
Friday, January 04, 2008 2:28 PM/EST
First, Sloan Management Review comes out with some good articles. Now the Harvard Business Review has come out with the TOC of their new issue, and it's a doozy. It's a special issue on Leadership and Strategy....
Thursday, January 03, 2008 11:10 AM/EST
Before coming to Ziff Davis, I was editor of the MIT Sloan Management Review. I remain a fan. The winter 2008 issue has come out, and several articles look especially interesting to IT executives:...
Thursday, January 03, 2008 9:50 AM/EST
The IT Compliance Institute's research director, Cass Brewer, has begun issuing her predictions for IT and compliance in 2008. Some highlights from her first article:...
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