What A CIO Should Know: Welcome to the Klub

The Times of India recently reported that local chief information officers are forming their own association, the CIO Klub, to represent users working in different industries.

 

The blog Virtualization Review had an interesting post recently called “How CIOs see IT jobs in a virtualized world,” that gives some insights on future staffing considerations.

 

The Wall Street Journal’s John Bussey recently published an online piece called “Should more CIOs start reporting to the top?” which looks at traditional hierarchies within enterprises.

 

A fairly detailed talk from IBM’s Impact event featuring Caterpiller CIO John Heller is featured in a series of YouTube clips Big Blue has made publicly available.

 

A recent story in the Financial Times quoted a research study from HP of 500 CIOs, the majority of whom said they were planning to restrict the use of social networking sites as a security measure.

 

Dan Woods, writer for Forbes and CITO Research, proposes a change in the way CIOs work that would result in a “CITO” role in a video clip hosted on Microsoft’s BI YouTube channel.

 

One of our sister publications, CIO UK, will host its second annual CIO Tranformation Summit in England next month.

 

GDS International will feature CIOs from Lockheed Martin, Coca-Cola and others at the CIO US Summit this Sept 20-22 in California with the theme The Modern CIO: A Strategic Leader

 

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