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CIOs face 'significant change' in their role
News There will also be a move to replace generic technology with bespoke, tailored IT to drive business strategy, according to a global survey of chief information officers conducted by Gartner. Other points to emerge from the survey include an...
[January 24, 2008, 7:44]
CIOs tip more spending
News The report involved a survey of chief information officers from Fortune 1000 companies "or equivalents. Overall information technology spending in the United States is stabilising but not likely to grow much in the near future, according to a...
[October 14, 2003, 9:50]
Survey finds execs rethinking IT budgets
News Growing numbers of chief information officers are re-evaluating their IT budgets and spending plans for coming months, according to one market analyst. Top priorities for chief information officers include security software, application integration...
[July 11, 2002, 14:57]
CIO salaries soar
News And 76 percent of the 500 chief information officers who participated in the survey, agreed that their responsibilities had become more strategic. Chief information officers are enjoying a bumper payday, with average salaries up £20,000 since last...
[October 23, 2006, 8:20]
Survey: Cisco must earn storage stripes
News Chief information officers gave Cisco only around a 5.7 out of 10 chance of success in the storage switch market, according to a Merrill Lynch survey of 100 chief information officers in the US and Europe.
[September 30, 2002, 15:31]
The biggest security threat? Insiders
News System administrators and chief information officers have little concept of the top threat to security, according to a survey released this week by eWEEK and security vendor Camelot IT. The survey was a poll of 548 eWEEK subscribers, 47 percent of...
[June 21, 2001, 10:56]
IT professionals face tough market
News The soft IT job market doesn't seem to be getting any better -- according to the survey, 86 percent of the chief information officers said they don't plan to add IT staff. The poll surveyed more than 1,400 chief information officers from companies...
[November 26, 2002, 9:58]
One in three IT projects exceeds budget
News And one in four projects costs 50 percent more than it was expected to, according to a survey of 100 chief information officers. CA said the survey shows chief information officers are still principally being judged on whether they deliver within...
[September 13, 2007, 8:56]
Gartner: What CIOs must do in 2003
News Chief information officers are guardedly optimistic for the next year but still have much to do to raise the credibility of the IT function in organisations and deliver value to their businesses. Gartner believes it is essential for chief...
[December 16, 2002, 12:42]
IT budgets may get fatter
News The global survey of nearly 1,000 chief executives and chief information officers offers a glimmer of hope for the struggling IT industry, and presents a more optimistic outlook than the 1 percent year-over-year decline forecasted last month by...
[February 26, 2003, 7:58]
Europeans turn to Web services
News According to the survey, most chief information officers expect to have adopted Web services by 2005. The survey was conducted by SWR Worldwide among 320 chief information officers and IT directors in Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the...
[October 7, 2002, 15:43]
Hiring isn't a 2003 CIO resolution
News And he's apparently not alone: 86 percent of chief information officers in the US don't expect any staffing changes in the first quarter of the year, according to a recent survey by Robert Half Technology.
[January 6, 2003, 12:22]
How to become the chief exec of the future
News The survey's authors have come up with some top tips for budding chief executive officers. Almost two-thirds of the chief executive officers polled indicated that more time in the future will be devoted to winning and developing business -- and...
[October 22, 2002, 13:26]
'Big dig' to power IT demand
News But a Goldman Sachs survey of 100 chief information officers at leading US companies indicated that average business spending on computer hardware and software will decline by 1 percent this year. A recent survey by Merrill Lynch found that less...
[March 28, 2003, 8:39]
Micro Focus: IT faces 'dire shortage' of core skills
News The survey, conducted with the Insead business school, was carried out among 450 chief financial officers, chief information officers and human-resources directors in France, Germany, Italy, the UK and the US, in companies with revenue from $100m...
[December 1, 2008, 17:11]
Business and tech execs clash on disaster preparedness
News Information technology leaders surveyed included senior IT executives in business units and chief information officers. The business leaders polled included senior financial executives such as chief financial officers and chief executive officers...
[July 14, 2003, 8:22]
Red Hat: Cloud won't drive open-source adoption
News Chris Morris, IDC's Asia-Pacific director of services, said industry adoption of cloud computing is currently at the early-adoption phase, with chief information officers.evaluating portfolios of service offerings.
[March 11, 2009, 8:33]
European businesses embrace consumer tech
News Paul Bevan, director of field marketing for outsourcing at Unisys, said consumerisation is a massive issue for companies and should be embraced by chief information officers because the pressure on both business and IT for speed and agility is...
[November 14, 2007, 9:25]
Enterprises: Cybercrime costs us dear
News Chief information officers see cybercrime as a greater threat than physical crime, according to an IBM survey of manufacturing, financial, healthcare and retail enterprises. Fifty-eight percent of chief information officers across international...
[March 17, 2006, 11:15]
IT chiefs cool on cloud computing
News However, chief information officers can see some potential benefits of cloud computing: those listed by respondents to the Avanade survey included lower upfront and ongoing costs. Cloud computing is often touted as cheaper than building and...
[March 17, 2009, 14:36]
