Chief Digital Officer: Hot new tech title or flash in the pan?

	Apple drops exec Bob Mansfield from company's leadership team | Wipro sees growing demand from U.S. outsourcing clients
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	Chief Digital Officer: Hot new tech title or flash in the pan? Enterprises like Sears, Starbucks and Harvard are hiring Chief Digital Officers to help monetize digital content, better connect with customers and drive their businesses forward. But does every company need one? Read More WHITE PAPER: EMC Corporation Backup Game Plan Learn the 3 steps you can take now to implement the right disk platform, ensure quick recoveries, identify the biggest backup pain points, and add a range of value-added services across the organization. Learn more. In this Issue Apple drops exec Bob Mansfield from company's leadership team Wipro sees growing demand from U.S. outsourcing clients Sharky: After 15 years, we can't understand either SQL flaws remain an Achilles heel for IT security groups WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Data Center Transformation: Stepping Back to Move Forward With goals to regain control, improve security and control costs, IT leaders are reevaluating computing assets in remote locations. A new IDG Research Services study highlights how organizations are transforming their data centers while improving application performance and availability, consolidating branch servers, and improving data protection. Learn more>> Apple drops exec Bob Mansfield from company's leadership team Bob Mansfield, one of Apple top executives, has been dropped from the company's leadership team and will instead work on special projects, according to online reports. Read More Wipro sees growing demand from U.S. outsourcing clients Indian outsourcer Wipro grew revenue and profits in the second quarter, citing improved demand. Read More WHITE PAPER: CDW The 5 ROIs of Video The video boom is underway. This white paper provides a practical guide to understanding and defining video communications needs, selecting the appropriate architecture, preparing the network and driving adoption. View Now Sharky: After 15 years, we can't understand either This company has been using the same CRM software for at least 15 years, and at least one employee has used it all that time -- and still has problems. Read More SQL flaws remain an Achilles heel for IT security groups Indictments filed against five persons charged a massive international hacking scheme indicate that SQL injection vulnerabilities continue to be a security Achilles heel for IT operations. Read More
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