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Posts tagged as: January 2009

Datapoints: How much of Pakistan is on Facebook

Datapoints: How much of Pakistan is on Facebook

How much of Pakistan is on Facebook
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http://ciopakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/09-01-datapoints-how-much-of-pakistan-is-on-facebook.pdf

A ‘Trail’ 25 IT Security Heads

A ‘Trail’ 25 IT Security Heads

A ‘Trail’ 25 IT Security Heads
To read Click on the link below:
http://ciopakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/09-01-survey-a-trail-25-it-security-heads.pdf

Niche or Diversity? What’s Your Poison?

Niche or Diversity? What’s Your Poison?

It’s the start of a brand new year and there are so many companies already strapped for cash. And for the companies who aren’t struggling, they are certainly not spending. But one thing remains consistent with all companies – companies across all levels are taking a second look at their business strategies. So should a [...]

Understanding RFID in Your Business

Understanding RFID in Your Business

We live in a great big world that is driven by a lot of business in it, and there are a lot of ways that enable the integration of technology into the operational asset of a company so that work can be done more efficiently. Farhan Masood is the CEO of a company called Solo [...]

Making NGO’s

Making NGO’s

A Not-For-Profit has the same challenge a For-Profit organization has – it needs funding to stay afloat. While it is easy to say that a “good” charity will attract the dollars or rupees, closer inspection reveals a very different picture. Over the course of time, law enforcement agencies have come down hard on NGOs since [...]

Looking Ahead: Pakistan’s ICT Sector in 2009 by Mukesh Chulani

Looking Ahead: Pakistan’s ICT Sector in 2009 by Mukesh Chulani

When CIO was launched in Pakistan, a research analyst from IDC was invited as a speaker to engage with the IT community. Margaret Adam took back some very positive feedback, which encouraged stakeholders in the local industry to engage IDC, the research company arm of IDG, to take a more indepth look into the local [...]

Can you Manage Disaster Proactively?

Can you Manage  Disaster Proactively?

By CSO Pakistan
Business continuity, Disaster Recovery, Redundancy and Uptime – these are no longer terms restricted to a server room in an IT company. They’ve come out from the technical infrastructure and begun making an impact on real life, practical processes.
The question of whether or not you can manage disaster is perhaps an incomplete one [...]

The Contract By Omer Bin Ahsan

The Contract By Omer Bin Ahsan

The success of a project largely depends on the comprehensiveness and the character of the Project Contract. The Contract defines how delivery and acceptance for the product and service will be conducted. However, a lack of legal acumen in Pakistan pertaining to the software industry means that the contracts are loosely defined and rarely referred [...]

Creating and Implementing the Framework

Creating and Implementing the Framework

There are risks in every business and with the level of competition and data making the world go round, security has become high priority for organizations everywhere. You need to have someone who knows what the organizational objectives are, and create policies and processes so that the work remains secure and uninterrupted. Because there are [...]

Where’s the Priority for Security?

Where’s the  Priority  for Security?

Through the CIO Pakistan group on LinkedIn, we asked our members to answer the following question: How has your security priority changed in the past one year? Keeping in mind that all kinds of security goes through an evolutionary process, the demand for security features to better manage corporate data across an enterprise, is also [...]

Security Predictions: What Happens Next?by CSO(us)staff

Security Predictions: What Happens Next?by CSO(us)staff

Security is often described as a ‘reactive’ profession.
Fair enough; incident response is always going to be a critical part of the job. But it’s likewise critical to build a department, an industry, a profession that has its eye on the horizon.
So here’s help. CSO interviewed more than 20 experts across a wide variety of subjects-some [...]

Usernames and Passwords:by Saquib Baqai

Usernames and Passwords:by Saquib Baqai

Giving False Hope of Security
“Hold on let me transfer funds online” may have sounded like a distant concept a few years ago, but today it’s happening everywhere. We have moved from the conventional papertrail life to a digital life and with so many advancements so quickly. And everything happens at lightening speeds – just like [...]

Cyber Crime: The 2009 Mega Threat by Larry Ponemon

Cyber Crime: The 2009 Mega Threat by Larry Ponemon

The 2009 Security Mega Trends Survey was conducted by Ponemon Institute and sponsored by Lumension to better understand if certain publicized IT risks to personal and confidential data are, or should be, more or less of a concern for companies. We asked 577 IT security practitioners to consider how 10 Security Mega Trends affect companies [...]

Did you know that…

Did you know that…

There’s a Hole in Your Software,
Delilah!
Kraysis, one of Pakistan’s few SQA Companies talks about the why, what and how your software or network could be vulnerable and When it is critical to debug it during the development lifecycle.
There are multiple models you can follow for the development of your software or product. However regardless of [...]

Disaster Management: What Do We Do Next?

Disaster Management:  What Do We Do Next?

Regardless of how many times you might structure your plan so that there is minimal damage, that plan rarely gets executed the way it’s supposed to. Disaster Management is nothing more than a set of defined processes and procedures which help to minimize chaos and continue the business. You don’t just throw together a plan [...]

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