Stories by Georgina Swan

In pictures: CIOs discuss print services in the mobile enterprise

CIOs discuss print services in the mobile enterprise at the CIO Summit 2011 in Sydney

30 years of mobile phones in Australia

A look at how mobile phone technology has changed over the years

ISACA issues Cloud computing guide to help enterprise increase value and manage risk

For all the talk of Cloud computing, the governance issue remains, for many enterprises, the great unknown. Cloud computing inevitably impacts business processes, making governance vital to managing risk and adapting to take advantage of new opportunities.

Financial markets to spend $18 billion on IT in Asia-Pacific by 2015

The Asia-Pacific financial markets industry is tipped to spend $US18 billion on IT by 2015, according to analyst firm Ovum.

IIIS in pictures

Photos from the event

Which state leads ICT in Australia?

When it comes to information and communications technology (ICT) among Australian states, competition is fierce.

CIO Summit 2011 speakers

Pictures from the event

CIO Summit 2011 in pictures

All the action from the Sydney event

Avoid Patriot Act surprises: Encrypt Cloud data on-premise

CIOs the world over who do business with US organisations do so under the shadow of the US Patriot Act.

The new CIO: Jack and master of all trades

In a world of global economic uncertainty and skills shortages, CIOs must balance a more strategic perspective that encompasses both technological and leadership skills with commercial nous.

CIOs can use the Cloud to become more strategic: Amazon Web Services

When Amazon Web Services (AWS) chief technology officer, Werner Vogels, joined the organisation in 2004, the focus was very much on servicing customers in a retail environment. The concept of commercially available, robust, scalable infrastructure was just that — a concept. The organisation was working big name retailers such as Marks & Spencer and Target but it was the online retailer’s own operations that drove the technology agenda. Amazon Web Services was really borne out of the business requirements of its retail operations.