Project Management

IT security executives must begin using more progressive risk management techniques if they ever hope to get ahead of data breaches, malicious attacks and emerging compliance regulations

Experience as a city councillor came in handy for Ken Fitzpatric of WGI Westman Group. Find out how he used lean manufacturing methods, similar to those used by Toyota, to address process problems at the root.

Executives are demanding that IT contribute directly to strategic differentiation and growth. This requires having the right IT, and using business models can help get you there, according to Andrew Rowsell-Jones, research director for Gartner's CIO Executive Programs.

CIOs must stop focusing on constantly rebuilding their IT systems 'engine' and get strategic about IT as a business value generator.

Too often, business-continuity efforts are aimed at the failure of a single IT processing site or component, overlooking the multitude of smaller incidents that also pose a risk. To help keep you armed for all eventualities, here are seven cost-effective approaches to smart IT disaster recovery, as outlined by Craig Sands and Andrew Truscott of Accenture Canada.

Should IT managers control all aspects of a company

Are you ready to get with the environmental IT movement? Here are the answers to 12 fundamental questions around green IT.

ComputerWorld Canada uses the world's most popular social networking site to discuss the education of software application professionals with a pair of reader experts. Plus: Who are you calling a programmer?