Wednesday, October 24, 2012

IT Budgets Stuck In Past | 2013 Security Strategy: Go On Offense

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CIO Columnist IT Has Changed, But IT Budgets Haven't
By Jonathan Feldman
IT's role is shifting to focus more on innovation and driving revenue. So why are budgeting practices so stuck in the past?

Play Offense On Security In 2013: Gartner
Enterprises can't count on defensive security strategies any more, Gartner execs tell IT leaders at Symposium/ITxpo conference.

CIO Profiles: Kenneth Shulman Of Broadview Networks
Outsourcing can be useful, but it's overrated, says this tech chief.

Gartner: CIOs Begin 3-Year Shift In Responsibilities
Transformation marked by focus on growth rather than cost, from automation to "amplification," and from IT to technology, says analyst.

Social Business Success Requires Looking Inward
Focus as much energy on how your employees, partners, and shareholders experience your business as you do your existing and prospective customers.

Gartner: 2013 Tech Spending To Hit $3.7 Trillion
CIOs need to spend on finding and building a pool of big data skills, Gartner execs say.

Business Users Satisfied With IT? Think Again
IT has reason to worry, says InformationWeek's new IT Perception Survey that compares attitudes of technology and business pros.

Next Valley View: Dial C For Controversy
Tune into the next episode of our live Web TV program, Valley View, October 24 at 11 am PT. We'll go one on one with Cisco's Chambers and Oracle's Hurd, plus explore where the Obama administration's stimulus money ended up.

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• Apple iPad Mini Vs. iPad 4: Which To Buy
• Cyber Attacks: Are You Really Safe?
• InformationWeek 2013 Standardization Survey

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