October 2009
The October 2009 issue of CIO Digest includes an exclusive interview with John Suffolk, the CIO and CISO of Her Majesty’s Government (U.K.), who elaborates on the Transformational Government initiative he has spearheaded for the past four years. Readers will also want to check out the Executive Q&A with Adrian Chamberlain, the senior vice president of Symantec Hosted Services, who discusses Symantec’s SaaS strategy. Download the entire issue as a PDF file by clicking Download This Issue below. Individual articles can be retrieved by using the Table of Contents.
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Transformational GovernmentJohn Suffolk, the CIO and CISO of Her Majesty’s Government, discusses how a macro-level technology strategy is transforming how the U.K. government manages and delivers IT services.
By Patrick E. Spencer
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Americas
A Leadership of ValuesIT embodies core corporate values at Red Robin and is an essential ingredient in the company’s success.
By Patrick E. Spencer
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Solutions Feature
Endpoint VirtualizationReducing endpoint complexity using virtualization technologies provides cost savings and productivity gains.
By Ken Downie
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EMEA
Championship ITIT plays a critical role in helping the Renault F1 Team to fine tune the performance of their Formula One car for winning results.
By Patrick E. Spencer
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Industry Feature
Does Your Town Get IT?Local IT done right makes a big difference, driving more value and services while reducing costs.
By Alan Drummer
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APJ
Connecting with the CustomerAligning IT priorities with the needs of the customer is something Midland Realty’s CTO has done throughout his career.
By Mark L.S. Mullins
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Symantec Executive Q&A
Focus on the “Western Front”SVP of Symantec Hosted Services on Symantec’s SaaS strategy and offerings—current and future.
Interview with Patrick E. Spencer
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July 2009
The July 2009 issue of CIO Digest includes an exclusive interview with Steve Vollmer, the VP of IT and CTO at Las Vegas Sands Corporation. Readers will also want to check out the solutions feature that contains strategies and tips on how to drive down storage costs, the industry feature that highlights challenges facing IT organizations in 2009, an Executive Q&A with Symantec’s SVP of Strategy Ken Berryman, and much more. Download the entire issue as a PDF file by clicking Download This Issue below. Individual articles can be retrieved by using the Table of Contents.
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From the Ashes of the PhoenixVP of IT and CTO Steve Vollmer and his team have played a key role in helping Las Vegas Sands soar to the heights of the market.
By Patrick E. Spencer
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Latin America
Bringing IT TogetherVivo merges multiple companies—and IT systems—to deliver optimal services to 46-plus million customers.
By Mark L.S. Mullins
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Solutions Feature
Get Your Money Out of StorageHow do you manage your storage environments when storage is predicted to grow at two or three times the rate of IT budgets?
By Alan Drummer
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Industry Feature
Weathering the StormIT leaders are used to having to do more with less. But now they must do more with a
lot less.
By Ken Downie
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April 2009
The April 2009 issue of CIO Digest includes an exclusive interview with Lynda Fleury, the AVP and CISO at Unum Group, who explains that information security is an ongoing program. Readers will also want to check out the interview with David Bradshaw, the chief information, planning, and marketing officer at Memorial Hermann, the special Q&A with new Symantec President and CEO Enrique T. Salem, and much more. Download the entire issue as a PDF file by clicking Download This Issue below. Individual articles can be retrieved by using the Table of Contents.
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Symantec Executive Q&A
Customer MattersNew Symantec President and CEO Enrique T. Salem’s focus on the business of helping customers secure and manage their information.
Interview with Patrick E. Spencer
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Americas
The Fabric of IT QualityHolding three different executive titles, David Bradshaw is making quality an integral part of Memorial Hermann’s IT fabric.
By Patrick E. Spencer
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Living in the Copernican RevolutionThere is no “Alpha” and “Omega” in information security, but rather it must evolve daily according to Unum AVP and CISO Lynda Fleury.
By Patrick E. Spencer
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EMEA
Security Standardization Goes to PressHeidelberg Druckmaschinen IT leaders explain how the three keys to success–technology, processes, and people–form the foundation of information security standardization.
By Patrick E. Spencer
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Solutions Feature
The “Consumerization” of ITConsumer technologies are entering the workplace at a rapid pace—driving productivity and innovation. Yet, less than half of the Millennials follow IT policies on the use of these technologies.
By Alan Drummer
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APJ
Creative BalanceReliance Communications’ CIO Sumit Chowdhury draws upon a unique and diverse background that helps him better understand and appreciate the vision of Dhirubhai Ambani.
By Mark L.S. Mullins
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January 2009
The January 2009 issue of CIO Digest includes an interview with Tom Lamming, the Senior Vice President, Transformation, at Telstra, who discusses the company’s five-year IT transformation initiative centered on delivering a new customer experience. Readers will also want to check out the solutions feature on IT GRC and industry feature on IP convergence in the telecommunications sector. Download the entire issue as a PDF file by clicking Download This Issue below. Retrieve individual articles by using the Table of Contents below.
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Getting to One ClickTom Lamming is leading Telstra on an IT transformation the size of the Australian Outback that is focused on delivering an unrivaled customer experience.
By Patrick E. Spencer
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EMEA
A Rapid IT AscentIT standardization turbocharges business value and propels agility and flexibility at Piaggio Aero—the “Ferrari of the Air.”
By Patrick E. Spencer
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North America
Beneficial ChangeA massive IT consolidation effort aligns IT services and the business of government to deliver change the State of Michigan can believe in.
By Mark L.S. Mullins
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Solutions Feature
Turning Risks into ReturnsFirms with strong IT GRC results enjoy much better performance when it comes to satisfying customers and growing revenues and profits.
By Alan Drummer
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Latin America
Continual TransformationDeveloping infrastructure solutions without a software and hardware agenda at Brazilian IT solutions provider TIVIT.
By Mark L.S. Mullins
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April 2008
Cover: In an exclusive interview with CIO Digest, Myrna Soto, VP of Governance and CISO at MGM MIRAGE, discusses how her team is mapping a successful path from IT strategy to execution.
Also in this issue: Best practices in email and document management to help contain the data deluge; five IT challenges and cures for the healthcare industry; case studies featuring IGAE, Texas Children’s Hospital, Gammon Construction, and The City of Buenos Aires; and Symantec Research Labs’ reputation-based approach to security.
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July 2008
Cover: Three CIOs–Brad Wyckoff from Meredith Corporation, Norm Fjeldheim from Qualcomm, Inc., and Ignacio Vera from HSBC México–talk to CIO Digest about the critical software building blocks of a solid data center infrastructure.
Also in this issue: Enlisting managed services to help free up resources for strategic investments; Resource constraints in the public sector unleash IT creativity; case studies featuring The Coca-Cola Bottling Company in Egypt, Mitel, The City of Vitória in Brazil, and Reliance Communications; and the application criminal profiling by Symantec Security Technology and Response’s (STAR) to differentiate between good and bad programs.
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October 2008
Cover: In an exclusive interview with CIO Digest, Rhonda MacLean, global CISO at Barclays Global Retail and Investment Bank, explains how IT security can help business go fast, not bog it down.
Also in this issue: Adoption of server, storage, and application virtualization generate large gains in efficiency and flexibility; managing data in motion and at rest in the financial services industry; case studies featuring Xstrata, OMG, Globosat Programadora, and Starhub; and Project Green Bay from Symantec Security Technology and Response (STAR).
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