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Toni Bowers

Toni Bowers
Toni Bowers is the Head Blogs Editor of TechRepublic and award-winning blogger for the Career Management blog.
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    Top lessons learned from recent high profile hacks

    Organizations we assume have all their ducks in a row when it comes to network security often don't. These six incidents, and the lessons to be learned from them, are examples of why it's so...

    Posted by Guest Contributor | November 19, 2012, 1:09 PM PST | Latest comment by KindredRanger

  • 0

    CIO: Methods for building your network

    Most CIOs understand that they can't do their job in isolation. But many CIOs don't know what networking looks like or how to do it.

    Posted by Richard Turkel | November 14, 2012, 7:58 AM PST

  • 31

    Leadership lessons from Genghis Khan

    While we'll leave judgment about the larger historical implications of the Khan's rule to the historians, several things will strike you as relevant to IT leaders.

    Posted by Patrick Gray | November 12, 2012, 5:26 AM PST | Latest comment by Baidar

  • 3

    How to prevent license overkill from stifling the BYOD revolution

    Software licensing is complicated enough in its own right. Add the BYOD movement, and it could go downhill fast.

    Posted by Guest Contributor | November 7, 2012, 5:27 AM PST | Latest comment by Deadly Ernest

  • 4

    Best practices for software license management

    Organizations spend a fortune on licenses every year, and a lack of management around it can result in heavy fines. Here are some best practices to follow.

    Posted by Abhinav Kaiser | November 5, 2012, 4:33 AM PST | Latest comment by secureoncloud

  • 13

    How to teach strategy to IT

    IT'ers tend to be task-driven. This makes it hard for many to see the end business strategies and how their IT work fits in. Here's what CIOs can do to facilitate the process.

    Posted by Mary Shacklett | October 31, 2012, 4:22 AM PDT | Latest comment by HAL 9000

  • 6

    What does the enterprise expect from Windows 8?

    An interview with Kevin Gemmel, whose job it is to move people from Windows 7 to Windows 8. He talks about platform integration, the closing windows for XP support, and the hurdles those migrating...

    Posted by Jeff Cerny | October 29, 2012, 11:26 AM PDT | Latest comment by dogknees

  • 0

    Questions remain around the 'internet of things'

    With current emphasis on the "internet of things" we have the software and hardware, yet very little around how all these devices will communicate, and who will manage, aggregate, and distribute...

    Posted by Patrick Gray | October 29, 2012, 6:11 AM PDT

  • 8

    Everything IT needs to know about Windows 8

    Whether you're still considering upgrading to Windows 8 or you're already in the thick of Microsoft's latest OS, TechRepublic has the resources you need.

    Posted by Toni Bowers | October 26, 2012, 9:03 AM PDT | Latest comment by Deadly Ernest

  • 0

    Build out your Windows 8 deployment team

    Adding specialists to your Windows 8 deployment team can help save your team from being bogged down in user questions. Will Kelly shares some insight about the value of these specialists.

    Posted by Will Kelly | October 26, 2012, 8:52 AM PDT

  • 3

    Can't find employees? Maybe it's how you use your screening software

    It's easy to blame screening software for a lack of qualified job candidates, but it may be the way you use it that is really to blame.

    Posted by Toni Bowers | October 24, 2012, 4:20 AM PDT | Latest comment by peoplequest

  • 7

    CIOs: Five Windows 8 training issues you need to consider

    Scott Lowe discusses five big items that deserve coverage in any windows 8 training program, in order of importance.

    Posted by Scott Lowe | October 23, 2012, 5:31 AM PDT | Latest comment by Deadly Ernest

  • 1

    Why CIOs struggle as board members

    There are incumbent struggles that many board members face. For CIOs, these challenges can be doubly difficult.

    Posted by Mary Shacklett | October 22, 2012, 6:00 AM PDT

  • 21

    Windows 8 early adopters beware

    Windows 8 has some landmines that require consideration and navigation. Scott Lowe takes a look at what those are.

    Posted by Scott Lowe | October 19, 2012, 4:10 AM PDT | Latest comment by fullmetalbuddha

  • 149

    CIOs may have no choice in supporting Windows 8

    Scott Lowe has some advice for those CIOs who intend to ignore Windows 8: It's not going to be as easy to do as you think it is.

    Posted by Scott Lowe | October 17, 2012, 5:47 AM PDT | Latest comment by JCitizen

  • 38

    What business can learn from the feds about BYOD

    There's a new Federal directive laying out guidelines on how to manage the BYOD trend in cost effective, productivity-boosting and secure ways.

    Posted by Valerie Helmbreck | October 15, 2012, 5:50 AM PDT | Latest comment by Deadly Ernest

  • 0

    IT as an assembly line

    It may be tempting to dismiss manufacturing as an old-line activity with little relevance to the modern IT organization, but there is much that can be learned from the world’s best manufacturers.

    Posted by Patrick Gray | October 12, 2012, 4:26 AM PDT

  • 11

    Are we allowed to mention cheaper is not always better?

    IT in general becomes a better value with improving technology every single year, but that does not equate to cheaper being best.

    Posted by David Izen | October 10, 2012, 5:19 AM PDT | Latest comment by Deadly Ernest

  • 2

    Adjust your worldview to serve internal and external customers

    Here are some strategies for learning how to serve both internal and external customers.

    Posted by Vanessa James | October 8, 2012, 5:32 AM PDT | Latest comment by VanessaJames

  • 0

    Structuring your mobile strategy

    Mobile advertising is on the rise and businesses will need to develop marketing strategies accordingly. Here are some things to keep in mind when you do so.

    Posted by Dean Vella | October 8, 2012, 1:02 AM PDT

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