CIO weekly wrap-up

I refuse to believe that Labor Day marks the end of summer – the weather in New England is still too darn nice. It’s been a busy week for us here at SearchCIO.com, and here’s a round-up of what we’ve been working on.

• SIM forum coaches CIOs on leadership — CIO leaders are born and made, according to the Society for Information Management and its Regional Leadership Forum program director, Bob Rouse. Don’t miss our longer transcript of the interview.

• SearchCIO.com Salary and Careers Special Report — Enterprise CIOs are still feeling secure in their jobs despite the faltering economy thanks to their contributions to organizational efficiencies. But that doesn’t mean CIOs are shying away from seeking new career opportunities or considering telecommuting if it would make their working lives better. Don’t miss our special report!

• CIO Briefing on risk management for enterprise CIOs — Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) encompasses the methods by which organizations predict, identify and mitigate circumstances that could be detrimental to the enterprise. Using the case studies, news and trend articles in this month’s CIO Briefing, learn to recognize and proactively address risks in your organization.

• Networking technology key to data center efficiency — CIOs want their data centers to be more energy efficient and kinder to the environment, according to a survey. The possible answer? A unified fabric network.