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Entries from December 2008

Users stand firm behind IE7

December 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Major flaws were exposed last week with Microsoft’s Internet Explorer (IE) 7, but security chiefs aren’t thinking of switching to alternative platforms - preferring instead to consider browser security as part of an overall security strategy.

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CIO Survey: Priorities 2009

December 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Each year we survey the advisory groups that guide The Corporate IT Forum’s strategic direction for the coming year. Advisory board members are all senior IT practitioners working in some of the world’s largest companies.
This year we asked them what their business priorities were for the coming year, whether these had changed in light of […]

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Security: just saying ‘no’ is no longer an option

December 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Many business managers still perceive that IT and especially Security departments are the ones that put the brakes on their pet projects and slow down procurement processes - according to security managers who met to discuss outsourcing and third party security risks last week.

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CIOs still plan investment despite tight budgets

December 8th, 2008 · No Comments

The Corporate IT Forum asked some of its top CIO members about their priorities for 2009, with managing costs and careful budgeting - as well as cutting back on technology for technology’s sake - surfacing as key issues.Read the full report now live on Silicon.com here

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Schroders win Real IT Awards: Read on

December 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Computer Weekly has published a full case study on the winner of last week’s highly sucessful Real IT Awards presented by The Corporate IT Forum. Read more about Schroders’ Book of Record IT project - here.

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Tags: Architecture & Strategy · Business Relations & IT Policy