CIOs Reports

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, as sustainability rises up the corporate agenda, IT leaders say more collaboration is needed to meet climate goals. Microsoft faces further calls for greater transparency over software tools used to monitor employees. And the cyber security industry warns over an increasing loss of talent. Read the issue now.

Posted: 24 Jun 2022 | Published: 28 Jun 2022

EBOOK: Increasing environmental concerns have made companies consider the circular economy model. In this 17page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at how organisations can become more sustainable, whether Amazon's server pledge will catch on and how CIOs can adapt their procurement strategies to fight climate change.

Posted: 20 Jun 2022 | Published: 20 Jun 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, the former CEO of bed retailer Dreams explains how digital, data and communication helped turn round a failing company. The UK government has a new digital strategy – but it all seems rather familiar. And we talk to the tech firms trialling a four-day working week. Read the issue now.

Posted: 17 Jun 2022 | Published: 21 Jun 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, millions of people have difficulties when using websites – we find out how Boots is making its e-commerce offering fully accessible. Our new buyer's guide examines communications as a service. And we talk to Trainline's CTO about how the rail app provider survived and thrived post-pandemic. Read the issue now.

Posted: 03 May 2022 | Published: 03 May 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, the results of our annual salary survey show pay returning to pre-pandemic levels and work-life balance a growing consideration. As sustainability becomes a critical issue, we look at how datacentres can meet emissions targets. And we find out how IT leaders can help protect children online. Read the issue now.

Posted: 22 Apr 2022 | Published: 26 Apr 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, 13 years after Computer Weekly first reported on flaws in the Post Office IT system, a public inquiry finally allows victims to reveal the devastating impact on their lives. Enterprises are starting to evaluate the uses of 5G. And we look at how SMEs have turned to e-commerce after the pandemic. Read the issue now.

Posted: 01 Mar 2022 | Published: 01 Mar 2022

EGUIDE: The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg also have what is needed for an advanced tech sector. They are relatively rich and have a wealth of human talent and high education standards, with academics in the region setting new ground.  Here are Computer Weekly's top 10 stories about IT in the Benelux region.

Posted: 27 Jan 2022 | Published: 27 Jan 2022

EGUIDE: The Nordic region offers the world a melting pot of tech, with its huge traditional industries and world-leading tech startup hubs.  In this eguide, read about the unique mix of features in the Nordic countries that means traditional businesses and consumers are willing to apply new technology to problems big and small.

Posted: 26 Jan 2022 | Published: 26 Jan 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we assess the risks from Log4Shell, a new web software vulnerability described as "catastrophic". We look at SASE – secure access service edge – which is set to be one of the networking priorities for 2022. And some victims of the Post Office IT scandal are still waiting for proper compensation. Read the issue now.

Posted: 20 Dec 2021 | Published: 21 Dec 2021

INFOGRAPHIC: In this infographic, based on research from Computer Weekly of over 850 European B2B IT buyers, learn the impact of the pandemic on the future of IT projects.  In addition, get an overview on the major trends facing the European market in 2022 such as the cloud first trend and the move to automation.

Posted: 17 Dec 2021 | Published: 17 Dec 2021

INFOGRAPHIC: In this infographic, based on research from Computer Weekly of over 850 European B2B IT buyers, learn what projects are falling to the top of the buying order for 2022.   In addition, get stats on budgets changes for 2022 [compared to 2021], as well as an update on buying trends for the next 12 months.

Posted: 17 Dec 2021 | Published: 17 Dec 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, as the government publishes the Online Safety Bill, we look at what the laws mean for internet services. A ransomware victim shares the insider story of the trauma of losing their corporate IT systems. And we ask, what happens when quantum computers get too powerful to verify their output? Read the issue now.

Posted: 12 Dec 2021 | Published: 14 Dec 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we're used to James Bond and his gadgets, but now MI6 is investing in tech startups to develop new intelligence capabilities. Our exclusive IT Priorities survey suggests IT leaders are optimistic about 2022. And our new buyer's guide examines the latest emerging technologies. Read the issue now.

Posted: 06 Dec 2021 | Published: 07 Dec 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the CIO of Warner Music about how cloud computing helps it meet the needs of music lovers. AstraZeneca discusses how its enterprise social media system helped through the pandemic. And we assess the tech sector's response to the government's plans to tackle digital skills shortages. Read the issue now.

Posted: 26 Nov 2021 | Published: 30 Nov 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we report from the COP26 conference on how the tech world's collaborative open source model could help tackle climate change. Gartner has urged IT leaders to rethink their role as business come to rely on digital technologies. And we ask if your office security is at risk as staff return. Read the issue now.

Posted: 22 Nov 2021 | Published: 23 Nov 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how Lush has modernised authentication, governed by a desire to care for customer data. We talk to Nasa's CDO about data as a strategic asset. And we foreground a call for the government and the Post Office to compensate Horizon victims without delay. Read the issue now.

Posted: 12 Nov 2021 | Published: 16 Nov 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the RSPCA about how its cloud-first strategy helped to save animals throughout the pandemic. Data warehouses have been part of the IT landscape for 30 years – but are they now old technology, and what's next? And we assess how Brexit has affected risk and resilience in the datacentre. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Nov 2021 | Published: 09 Nov 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how an artificial intelligence system for tracking puffins could help boost renewable energy use. We examine the often-overlooked, but often damaging, diversity issue of age discrimination in tech. And we look at the key considerations when choosing enterprise cloud file services. Read the issue now.

Posted: 11 Oct 2021 | Published: 11 Oct 2021

PODCAST: In this episode of the Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast, CW editor in chief Bryan Glick joins Caroline Donnelly, Clare McDonald and Brian McKenna to discuss his fireside chat with Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak at a high-level Treasury tech sector conference.

Posted: 23 Sep 2021 | Premiered: Sep 23, 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the mingling of virtual and physical worlds and find positive applications and worrisome implications from augmented reality. We find out how to run a virtual hackathon during the pandemic – pizza still included. And we look at how to improve performance of your private cloud. Read the issue now.

Posted: 01 Aug 2021 | Published: 03 Aug 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, the new CEO of the Gov-ernment Digital Service, Tom Read, explains his three-year strategy for improving online public services. EU attempts to regulate AI are under fire – we examine the issues. And we find out how Bupa is turning to the cloud to deliver per-sonalised healthcare. Read the issue now.

Posted: 21 Jun 2021 | Published: 22 Jun 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the owner of the Discovery Channel, about how collaboration software enabled a culture of innovation. Our latest buyer's guide looks at developments in cloud printing technology. And we hear from the technology chief at Rightmove about the online property site's digital transformation. Read the issue now.

Posted: 14 Jun 2021 | Published: 15 Jun 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, 12 years after we broke the story, victims of the Post Office IT scandal finally have their criminal convictions overturned. We take a virtual tour of a Microsoft datacentre and meet a server called 'Mega-Godzilla Beast'. And we find out how technology is transforming Nationwide Building Society. Read the issue now.

Posted: 26 Apr 2021 | Published: 27 Apr 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, our latest buyer's guide looks at the future of robotic process automation (RPA). Google's legal victory against Oracle over the use of Java APIs has huge significance for software developers. And we find out how expectations of IT have grown as firms prepare for the post-Covid workplace. Read the issue now.

Posted: 12 Apr 2021 | Published: 13 Apr 2021

EGUIDE: In this e-guide: The Post Office does not have enough money to pay compensation to the subpostmasters it wrongfully prosecuted. The government is stepping in to use more taxpayers' money to compensate subpostmasters who were ruined by the Post Office Horizon scandal.

Posted: 23 Mar 2021 | Published: 23 Mar 2021