Cloud Computing: Top 3 CIO Challenges in 2015: Security, Downtime and Talent
February 28, 2015
Grazed from LogicWorks. Author: Editorial Staff.
What are the top CIO challenges in 2015? According to a survey reported yesterday on CIO.com, security, downtime, and staffing top the list of workplace issues “keeping CIOs up at night.”
No surprises there. After a flurry of recent high-profile cyber-attacks and internal security breaches, the majority of CIO executives will ramp up the security and availability of their systems in 2015, according to the report. Unfortunately, this often means that teams are scrambling to finish a checklist of CIO security concerns to patch up the most immediate vulnerabilities, rather than taking a longer view and building rigorous and monitored security practices into all layers of their IT deployments…
At Logicworks, our clients are CIOs of precisely the kinds of industries that hackers target: Healthcare, Financial Services, and Media. It is our job to recommend, design, implement and manage highly secure infrastructures for our clients, and our engineers begin all new projects with a thorough audit and plan document. It all comes down to asking the right questions about CIO issues– and inviting people from outside IT to weigh in on the real-world business implications of downtime or security threats…
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