What to do when your website becomes too successful By Rene Millman, Mayank Sharma published 6 July 20 Every company wants its website to be well visited, but sometimes firms can become a victim of that success.
How tech failures can transform your business for the better By Rene Millman published 26 March 16 Fail is just an acronym of 'first attempt in learning' – and important lessons can certainly be learned when things go wrong.
How to make IT self-service a roaring success for your business By Rene Millman published 24 March 16 IT self-service can help to cope with all the strains being put on a modern business.
Do we really need smart cities? By Rene Millman published 20 March 16 In Depth Populations in cities are increasing – is making them smarter the only way to keep up?
Can the PC make a comeback – or is it now irrelevant? By Rene Millman published 19 March 16 PC sales are in a long-term decline, so can we effectively write the PC off?
How the CIO can have a successful relationship with their CEO By Rene Millman published 18 March 16 We look at ways the CIO can make dealings with the CEO go more smoothly.
How to make your data centre greener By Rene Millman published 16 March 16 We look at how forward-thinking data centres are cutting back on the carbon.
What CIOs should know about working with startups By Rene Millman published 14 March 16 "Go with what you know" can be the default position for risk averse CIOs, but using a startup could produce lots of benefits.
Should your business upgrade to Windows 10? By Rene Millman published 13 March 16 Why are businesses holding out when it comes to Windows 10 – and should they take the leap?
What to do when your infrastructure has been breached By Rene Millman published 9 March 16 We look at how best to deal with the dreaded data breach.
What can the tech industry do to get more women involved? By Rene Millman published 8 March 16 Women are leaving the tech world in droves – so what's putting them off?
The pros and cons of outsourcing to a service provider By Rene Millman published 6 March 16 Stick to the knitting is the mantra of business, but when should you contract out your IT functions to an external service provider?
Should you ever pay up to ransomware criminals? By Rene Millman published 23 February 16 Ransomware is becoming more prevalent, but should you ever pay criminals to get your data back?
How the open plan office is helping hackers By Rene Millman published 16 April 15 They are light and airy, but are open plan offices throwing the doors open to hackers?
What are the actual security risks of OS X for businesses? By Rene Millman published 13 April 15 Separating fact from fiction in the security world is never easy, and it's even worse when looking at Apple products.
Dirty laundry: the dark secrets of working in the technology industry By Rene Millman published 25 March 15 We spill the beans on some of the most reprehensible facets of the IT industry.
The Apple Watch and wearables revolution: a boon or danger to your business? By Rene Millman published 21 March 15 The wearables revolution will be driven further by the imminent Apple Watch, but how will these devices really affect businesses?
Can businesses ever trust the remote worker? By Rene Millman published 20 March 15 Employees can assert their right to work from home, but is the technology there to keep them productive?
Common helpdesk complaints businesses face – and how to fix them By Rene Millman last updated 15 December 20 We discuss how to ensure that helpdesk staff don't get bogged down with the same old problems again and again.
Massive cyber-attack: what businesses can learn from major data breaches By Rene Millman published 6 March 15 What can your business learn from recent large-scale hacks in terms of protecting your own infrastructure?
Can businesses stick with Windows XP and still avoid a hacking disaster? By Rene Millman published 15 February 15 We look at possible reasons to stay with the venerable OS, and how best to plan a migration if necessary.
Has the private cloud had its day? By Rene Millman published 28 March 14 In Depth The public cloud has a gravity that will suck more and more organisations in, but will private cloud fall into a black hole?
Is hybrid cloud the future? By Rene Millman published 3 February 14 In Depth Small companies are embracing the cloud. In fact it is now an integral part of nearly every organisation's business. But what form will the cloud take in the organisation?
Is your data safer in the cloud? By Rene Millman published 30 January 14 In Depth Is storing data in the cloud a better option for companies than on the premises?
Is wearable tech any use to business? By Rene Millman published 8 November 13 In Depth It may have caught the imagination of some, but would wearable tech help you in your work?