Stories by: Christopher Lindquist

New monitoring and tracking technologies, plus a wary workforce, can spell trouble for CIOs who forget they're dealing with people - not applications. Here's how not to mess up.

It's not shocking to find that the CIA would be interested in new technologies that might give the agency an edge in the information arms race. What might be surprising, however, is how the CIA goes about finding those technologies: venture capital.

The castle-and-moat era of information security is over: Now it’s described as woven cloth, submarines, onions and Snickers bars. How will CSOs translate nutty metaphors into secure worldwide systems?

CIO casts a sceptical eye on some of the most talked about tech trends.