The View from Here: Is VoIP the Answer? Well, What are the Questions?
June 24, 2008
Whether to switch to VoIP is a major—perhaps make or break—choice for an organization. If the CIO, CFO and CEO don’t share a deep understanding of the benefits, risks and operational impact, big problems are guaranteed.
Risk Management, a Real World Tool, Goes Beyond Simple Security
June 23, 2008
Security best practices are great, but they can’t provide comprehensive protection. Gordon Burnes, the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for OpenPages, says risk management is a more expansive endeavor in which organizations prioritize by assessing the potential of an event occurring and the damage it will result if it does.
The View from Here: BC/DR Planning Must be Proactive and All-Inclusive
June 18, 2008
The best laid plans of mice and IT will go for naught if both business and technical realities are not taken into consideration when planning for trouble.
Read more »Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Planning: Not Just IT’s Job
June 16, 2008
No sensible executive minimizes the need for a robust disaster plan. There are many ways to get ready, however. A priority, according to Sonasoft VP Vas Srinivasan, is to get the CFO involved in the process. If everything is left in IT’s lap, the final plan may not protect all the data and assets the organization considers vital.
IT in the Spotlight
June 13, 2008
Una O’Neill, the Executive VP and General Manager of CA Services, says that growing pressure on CIOs should make them manage what they have more efficiently, manage change, measure results and practice governance.
Read more »What’s Bothering Small Business?
June 13, 2008
The top problems facing small business owners are difficult to control business costs, energy costs and inflation, according to the National Federation of Independent Business.
Read more »Unified Views For Verizon Customers
June 13, 2008
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. - Verizon’s enterprise customers now have a single online site where they can view and manage all their wired and wireless communications. Verizon Business and Verizon Wireless have joined forces to launch the Verizon Enterprise Center (VEC), a unified portal that gives large-business customers a seamless online experience.
Formerly known to Verizon Business [...]
Not Masters of Disaster
June 13, 2008
Microsoft: IE 8 to be IT-Friendly
June 13, 2008
With Web browsers taking a central role in the work lives of more employees as software-as-a-service explodes and workers look to the Web for customers and research,Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) plans to make Internet Explorer 8 even more IT friendly than previous versions.IE8, due out by the end of the year, will add a [...]
Read more »Five Steps to Deploying BI
June 13, 2008
Business Intelligence or BI is arising as the utmost need of the business persons. It is sitting high on the demand list of people involved in IT business.
Read more »Around the Net: October 5 to 9
Big IPOs Due this Week from Verisk and Santander: Read More at Market Watch…
Banks Building Business Intelligence: Read More at eFinancial Careers…
Heavy Lifting: Read More at Information Management…
Finding Your Niche in On-Demand BI: Read More at IT World Canada…
British Telecom Picks Jaspersoft for Analytics: Read More at CNET…
E-Medical Data valuable to Healthcare Industry: Read More at InformationWeek…
Pervasive Business Intelligence: Read More at PC Quest…
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