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CISOs Paving Their Way To Business Leadership

Analysis of 130+ interviews presents a new class of security chiefs; CISO role follows the evolution of CIO and CFO with more strategic organisational responsibilities.

Governments Need To Address Growing Interests Of 'Digital Citizens'

Accenture research shows broad support for digital public services in India.

MindTree Appoints Ravi Shankar And Greg Blount To Its Leadership Team

Ravi Shankar joins as the Chief People Officer while Greg Blount heads the US Strategic Accounts.

Chief Legal Officers Seek More CIO Interaction: Survey

Chief legal officers need more in-depth interaction with their IT department, in order to improve enterprise goals according to a survey by Gartner and ALM.

Changing Gears: CIOs Moving Into Business Realm

Krishnakumar Natarajan, CEO, MindTree shares his thoughts on CIOs moving to business roles.

Infor Names Stephan Scholl President

Scholl will lead Infor's global sales, consulting, alliances and channels, and telesales organisations and also serve as executive sponsor for large accounts.

Sophos Appoints Stuart Fisher As MD, APAC

Fisher promoted to assume executive leadership role to drive Asia Pacific business.

Businesses Respond To Volatile Markets By Increasing IT Agility: Survey

CIO KLUB, E&Y survey captures key aspects of IT priorities and investment patterns across sectors and gain insights on CIO strategies to aid business growth.

Symphony Teleca Positioned As 'Visionary' In Gartner's Magic Quadrant

Positioned in the 'Visionaries' quadrant of the Telecom Expense Management Magic Quadrant.

Wipro Appoints Suchira Iyer As CMO, IT Business

Suchira was formerly the Country Head for the Greater China region.

CEOs Still Regard Their CIOs As Itinerant Specialists

In an age of such digital disruption to business, many CIO roles remain underinvested, says Gartner.

Singapore, Kerala To Enhance IT Cooperation

GTech, the strategic grouping of IT companies in Kerala, has taken the initiative to establish global linkages for the IT Industry in the state.

Srinivas Varadarajan Joins Polaris Wireless As VP, Sales And BD, Asia

Varadarajan will lead the company's efforts to expand its strategic partnerships and client base in the region.

Customer Experience Bridges The Revenue Growth-Cost Cutting Gap

How do you connect strategies calling for revenue growth with plans for continued cost cutting? You connect revenue and cost through the customer experience.

CIOs Should Resist Making Themselves Indispensable

Decoding CIO succession planning and best practices that can help CIOs smoothen the 'way out' for themselves and the 'way in' for the successor.

Two More Execs Leave RIM In Shake-Up

The company embarks on a strategic overhaul that its new chief executive says could result in its sale.

Strong US Dollar Results In Slow IT Spending Growth: Gartner

Gartner slashes its IT spending growth forecast for 2012 from 3.7% to 2.5% increase.

Emerging Mkts Will Generate $1.22 Trillion In IT Spending In 2012

IT spending in emerging APAC countries expected to reach $496 billion in 2012, says Gartner.

CA Technologies Appoints Sunil Manglore As VP, India

Sunil will lead the charge in driving and growing CA Technologies' business in India.

Rajesh Subramaniam Steps Up As Firstsource MD And CEO

Subramaniam was part of the founding management team at Firstsource in 2002 where he served as CFO.

Market Volatility Turns BPOs To 'Switch On' And 'Switch Off' IT

Indian BPO CIOs need to stay agile as they face the daunting task of creating an internal IT framework that can support expansion and also respond quickly to macro-economic uncertainties.

Venkatesh Swaminathan New India Head For Attachmate, NetIQ, Novell And SUSE

His key area of focus will be the continued strengthening of Attachmate, NetIQ, Novell and SUSE's positions in the Indian market.

Sanjeev Arora Awarded For Innovation In Problem Solving

ACM and Infosys Foundation recognise Arora's research in approaches to problem solving.

The Connected World

This whitepaper details a unique survey commissioned by Tata Communications to identify the opportunities, challenges and hurdles faced by those companies operating in emerging markets - and to compare these with the real life experiences of business lead

Mentoring Can Encourage More Women Into IT

Darcy Antonellis, President - Technical Operations, Warner Bros, talks about how there is still a long way to go before there is a culture of good representation of women in IT leadership roles.

IT Spend To Take A Hit In 2012, Say CIOs

Uncertain economic conditions continue to throw challenges at enterprises. So, how do CIOs, the real IT spenders, see their IT spend panning out this year?

Maximise IT Returns By Amplifying Performance Rather Than Administering A Budget

Leaders know that the future requires re-imaging the enterprise rather than repeated waves of belt tightening. Nowhere is this more evident than in IT.

60 Indian IT Cos Launch Products And Services At Indiasoft

Products include Mobile Wireless Printing Device, eParakh India's first iris scanner, Callfreeee - next generation tollfree button enabling customers to reach website operator.

84% Of Emerging Mkt Businesses Look To Tap Into Other Emerging Mkts

Research from Tata Communications reveals the importance of global connectivity in emerging market expansion.

SkillSoft Adds Social Collaboration Capabilities To Its SLA Solution

Announces availability of the inGenius social learning platform on SkillSoft Leadership Advantage.