CIO

Four things banks need to know about DDoS attacks
CIOs and CISOs need to have a plan in place and consider a broad set of defensive tools that combine on-premise technologies and cloud-based scrubbing services, writes Check Point Software Technologies.
Asia Pacific workers want more access to social tools at work
According to a recent Microsoft research study, 58% of Asia Pacific employees feel that social tools at work help increase their productivity, yet 37% feel that their companies underestimate the value of the tools, often restricting their use.
Banking on Digital: The confluence of IT and marketing
Dinesh Lal Kumar kicks off a four-part series covering the challenges banks face in serving the digital consumer.
Intense competition seals IT-marketing partnerships
Asian C-suite executives are making investments to build a more secured IT infrastructure, address an increasingly complex IT+business environment, and tackle talent shortage in an intensively competitive marketplace, writes IDC's Sandra Ng.
HP research indicates misalignment between marketing and IT
HP has released global research that it said reveals chief marketing officers (CMOs) understand that technology is driving customer satisfaction, but more than half are not leveraging the latest technologies and application design solutions to deliver high-quality user experiences.
Week in Review: Cloud vendors targeting the wrong stakeholders?
Karamjit Singh sees a dark cloud over the way tech boys are selling the cloud, and offers his congratulations to iMoney.
CMOs: The CIO may be your best friend, says IDC
CIOs are beginning to collaborate more with their counterparts in marketing in a bid to help their organisations derive better understanding of business objectives and grow their revenues and profits, says research firm IDC.
Fixated with technology? Think ‘information’
The myopia in IT manifests itself as the lack of attention to the first word of “Information Technology,” where organizations are infected by the meme of technology first, information later, writes Bernard Sia.
New project management certification for IT pros
Pikom has launched what it believes to be the first-of-its-kind certification for entry-level project managers in a bid to address the shortage of such qualified professionals in the country.
AsiaPac up on BYOD cost-savings, down on innovation benefits
According to a recent report by analyst firm Ovum, the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) trend is becoming very popular among multinational corporations (MNCs) in Asia Pacific, with over 70% of surveyed companies saying they already have policies to support approved employee-owned devices.
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