Public CIO December 2008

Feature

Four Insider Threats to IT Security

By Jackie Gilbert

Risk management strategies to identify high-risk IT users and prevent them from causing problems.

Federal CIO College Marks 20th Anniversary

By Wes Andrues

Information Resources Management College began as Department of Defense Computer Institute.

Department of Labor CIO Patrick Pizzella Talks Federal E-Government

By Patrick Pizzella

CIO Patrick Pizzella describes Department of Labor's electronic infrastructure.

Business Process Management Software Gains Traction in Government

By Laura Mooney

CIOs can improve government's business processes with business process management software.

Texas City Turns to Youthful IT Director

By Tim Howell

A Millennial overhauls Hutto, Texas', Web site, servers and phones.

Government BlackBerry Applications

By Emma Newcombe

Useful BlackBerry software for governments.

CIO Sightings

NASCIO Elects Minnesota CIO Gopal Khanna as New President; Former Philadelphia CIO Dianah Neff Cleared of Allegations

By Tod Newcombe

Book Review: The Business Benefits of GIS: An ROI Approach

Security Adviser

Four Government Security Mistakes to Avoid

By Dan Lohrmann

Michigan CISO Dan Lohrmann discusses security challenges.

Commentary

CIOs: 10 Steps to Mobile Work Force Control

By Liza Lowery Massey

Security for mobile devices a must.

Introduction

Managing Insider Security Risks

By Tod Newcombe, Editor

Consolidating IT and centralizing management contribute to workplace stress.

FastGov

Virtualization, Consolidation Lead Next Year's Top Priorities for Public-Sector IT

By Paul W. Taylor

NASCIO and Gartner rate technology strategies and applications for 2009.

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