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	Do Enough IT Professionals Want to Be CIO? Are there enough IT professionals filling the pipeline of future CIOs? One IT manager says fewer IT professionals want to deal with the stress and frustration associated with the CIO role. What's your take on the question? Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IDG BYOD, Security, Policy - Are You Prepared? Prepare at Enterprise MobileNext Enterprise MobileNext can help. Whether you are banking on mobile technology to drive enterprise growth or trying to protect your organization against risk, we'll show you how to successfully deploy, secure and manage your mobile strategy. Sign up today to secure your complimentary registration for Enterprise MobileNext, Nov 30-Dec 1, SF, CA. In this Issue 10 Tech-Centric MBA Programs The IT Jobs Cloud Computing Will Create 5 Tech Pros Companies Want to Hire 'Big Data' Prep: 5 Things IT Should Do Now IT 2012 Predictions: For One, Social Networks Rule Transform Your I&O Organization Into An Innovation Machine What Your Cloud Consultant is Trying To Tell You Managing the Fears That Define the Information Age Steve Jobs Biographer: CEO Was Brilliant, Prickly, Eccentric WHITE PAPER: CenturyLink Business Building a Disaster-Ready Infrastructure Everyday problems, such as hardware failures and power outages, are much more common than natural disasters—and can bring a business to its knees. Only companies with a disaster-ready infrastructure and solid business continuity plan can come through such events with minimal downtime and cost. Learn More 10 Tech-Centric MBA Programs See what kinds of IT classes MBA students can take to earn an IS concentration. Read More The IT Jobs Cloud Computing Will Create Conventional wisdom maintains that cloud computing will eliminate scores of IT jobs. CIO.com's Bernard Golden explains why that argument is flawed and describes the many IT jobs that will flourish in the age of cloud computing. Read More WEBCAST: Avnet & HP Improve IT Visibility and Change Success Date/Time: November 3, 1:30 PM EST Join this webcast from CIO.com and HP as we explore recent advances in automated discovery and dependency mapping and hear from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida how they addressed their discovery challenges, the lessons they've learned and pitfalls you can avoid. Learn More 5 Tech Pros Companies Want to Hire Networking pros are among the top five tech professionals that companies want to hire, according to Robert Half Technology. Read More 'Big Data' Prep: 5 Things IT Should Do Now Got your "big data" plan in place? If not, you may want to start thinking about implementing one. Here are some suggestions. Read More WEBCAST: Interactive Intelligence Contact Center Consolidation and Centralization In this web event, industry experts will share their insight and practical hands-on experience about how to build a successful plan for consolidating and centralizing your contact center and enterprise communications. Learn more IT 2012 Predictions: For One, Social Networks Rule The evolution of social-networking capabilities in corporate systems, and technologies that dramatically boost productivity and reduce risk, are themes that dominate the "Top Ten Predictions 2012" from one IT research firm. Read More Transform Your I&O Organization Into An Innovation Machine In what Forrester calls "the age of the customer", it's more important than ever for enterprises to innovate to differentiate -- and to define and solidify I&O's role in innovation. Read More WHITE PAPER: Secunia The (In) Security State of SCADA Software Systems In this white paper, we are going to discuss the vulnerable components of SCADA software systems based on analysis performed by Secunia Research while verifying the reported vulnerabilities. Additionally, we will provide some recommendations to mitigate exploitation and reduce the attack surface. Read now What Your Cloud Consultant is Trying To Tell You Consultants have been a mainstay of IT departments forever. But in the cloud the commercial language is filled with a new set of euphemisms you need to understand. Here are some to look out for. Read More Managing the Fears That Define the Information Age One big fear is that the volume of information that must be known is growing far faster than organizations' capacity to understand it. Read More Steve Jobs Biographer: CEO Was Brilliant, Prickly, Eccentric Steve Jobs was a brilliant-but-belligerent eccentric who transformed seven different industries, his biographer said in an interview that aired Sunday night on 60 Minutes. Read More
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