Why 55% of Big Data projects fail – and what IT can do about it

Big Data is quickly becoming a big deal for companies and their IT departments. However, a recent survey says that more than half of Big Data projects never even get off the ground.

Survey: IT not confident it can respond to new security threats

Cybercriminals are constantly updating their methods of attack, and, for a variety of reasons, IT is having a hard time keeping up.

What keeps you up at night?

As companies continue to deal with budget issues and other problems, what are IT managers most concerned about?

Tech hiring picks up, so does pressure on employers

Here’s more evidence you could have a harder time hanging on to your best IT employees in 2011.

Competition for talent to increase next year — modestly

As far as the economy goes, 2010 wasn’t a great year, but things did show signs of improvement.

Why you should hire skilled techies now

After showing some improvement in the first half of this year, the tech job market has fallen again.

Which IT pros are hardest to find?

Slowly but surely, IT departments are starting to hire again. What skills are CIOs looking for?

Competition for IT talent heats up: How to keep your best workers

The economy’s ready to start recovering, and for all the good that will bring, there could be a downside for businesses: