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  Web services have great potential, but security concerns are preventing many organisations from taking advantage of the technology. Here are several suggested policies that CIOs can follow to develop a solid Web services plan.

• Considering new tech purchases

  With the hype about new technologies, it's easy to get caught up in new tools and applications. But quite a few issues require investigation before you introduce a new technology into the enterprise.

• Use these tips to get your budgets approved

  You don't need a crystal ball to create an on-target budget. An experienced IT manager offers an eight-step plan he uses to write and gain approval for his annual budget requests.

• ERP: A roadblock en route to collaboration

  While ERP remains the information backbone for contemporary manufacturing enterprises, the advent of collaborative-commerce trickling through the supply chain means that these systems will have to address more than the processes taking place.

• HR tips: Strategy for promoting staff

  Promotions can be a boost for both CIOs and tech teams, and obviously, for the promoted employee. But a misguided promotion process can wreak havoc on a CIO's reputation, staff morale, and projects. Make sure everyone benefits.

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• Smart planning reduces Web services security risks

  Web services have great potential, but security concerns are preventing many organisations from taking advantage of the technology. Here are several suggested policies that CIOs can follow to develop a solid Web services plan.

• Determine your tolerance when managing risks

  Identify which risks are important enough for you to manage.

• Manage security in six steps

  Security management ranges from identification of risks to determination of security measures and controls. How can you successfully tackle this complex issue?

• Considering new tech purchases

  With the hype about new technologies, it's easy to get caught up in new tools and applications. But quite a few issues require investigation before you introduce a new technology into the enterprise.

• Managing IT spending

  Portfolio management is not just for finances. It can also help the processes that drive decisions within your organistion. Here's what you need to know before getting started.

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  Getting a firewall to do what it promises--protect the network--doesn't begin with an equipment purchase and end with the plug-in. It starts with security assessment and continues with constant vigilance.

• Tech Guide: Intel overclocking

  Why overclock a processor? We examine why you'd want to overclock a CPU and how to do it for the Intel Celeron and P4 processors.

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