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Ex-Bear Stearns CISO takes Aim at Compliance Issues
CIO — There were some openings at JP Morgan Chase, but a lot of the internal audit, legal and information security didn't need to be duplicated. I was too high-level to be absorbed. But everyone who departed got a severance package based on their ...More…
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Tear Down that Silo: Compliance in the Executive Suite
CIO — The difficulties of complying with regulations aren't going away; however, there is vast opportunity for organizations to gain competitive advantage by developing the right information technology infrastructure, policies and processes. Companies ...More…
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Microsoft in Compliance With 2004 Ruling, E.U. Says
CIO — Microsoft has made substantial concessions to the European Commission, finally bringing the company into compliance with a 2004 antitrust ruling, the Commission said Monday. Following the 2004 ruling, Microsoft paid a fine of EUR497 million ...More…
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Sox Compliance Now Business As Usual
CIO — The effect of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Sox) on IT budgets is already receding, as compliance becomes just another cost of doing business, according to recent reports from AMR Research. According to AMR's June Tech Trends study, compliance has ...More…
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Compliance 101: All You Need to Know
CIO — Feature articles, profiles, columns and how-tos on understanding and complying with requirements involving corporate IT. From CIO magazine, CIO.com and sister publications. The growing number of discrete privacy regs makes for confusion. We need ...More…
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Your Guide To Good-Enough Compliance
CIO — In November 2005, Jason Spaltro, executive director of information security at Sony Pictures Entertainment, sat down in a conference room with an auditor who had just completed a review of his security practices. The auditor told Spaltro that ...More…
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Careless with Your Business Website? Don't Get Sued.
CIO — An improperly created website can breed lawsuits. It's not the place to test the limits of the law. Once you put information out on the Net, it's there for anybody to see. It's the ultimate in unrestricted access. You might create a site for . ...More…
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How to: Chart Expenses to Find Ways to Save
CIO — You can enlist an outside company to audit your expenses, such as phone costs. But if you personally chart costs for everything, you'll maintain a better pulse on your business while saving costs of those auditors. Even with a minimal level of ...More…
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Why We Need a Single, Strong Federal Privacy Law
CIO — Regulatory compliance continues to be the main driver for security spending in almost all industries. But in essence, compliance is assymetrical warfare: it costs a lot more to comply with new regulations than it does to write them. The ...More…
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How to Maximize Your IT Security Budget
CIO — Sophisticated cyber criminals have followed businesses into the online world; they now can steal everything from intellectual property to credit cards en masse. And that's just the start! Add social security numbers, addresses, and other ...More…
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Make the Work Easier
CIO — As economic tough times continue, there's one thing companies can count on: more regulations. For the CIO and the IT department, that will mean more time spent grappling with and monitoring a seemingly endless (and growing) mountain of data ...More…
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Developers, Analysts, have High Expectations for Google I/O
CIO — Google will hold on Wednesday and Thursday its largest event of the year for external developers, a constituency that it views as critically important for the health of its business and online services. About 3,500 developers will attend Google ...More…