Articles By Bryan Cruickshank at CIO UK

CIOs still dismissed as mere techies by CEOs

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 11:11:00 GMT

Gartner survey reveals the stereotype still persists

Four tips on talking to the Board

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:44:00 GMT

Too often, CIOs are only seen by their peers as an operational cog. Bryan Cruickshank and Lisa Heneghan suggest that to get your feet under the table, you have to speak the lingo

CIO's, integrate the IT function

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:16:00 GMT

Build your own partnership board, says Ade McCormack, if you want to pass on some of the IT responsibility to the business lines that use it

CIO Profile: Trinity Mirror's Tony Pusey on the tech for the modern newspaper

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:18:00 GMT

Trinity Mirror CIO Tony Pusey outlines the big technology partners he has chosen to keep the company agile and moving with the shifting demands of the media market

CIO Profile: Tony Pusey of Trinity Mirror on the switch from paper to pixels

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:04:00 GMT

Few industries have been altered by technology quite as much as publishing, and media-savvy CIOs are leading the reinvention

Time to be a Chief Wisdom Officer

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:54:00 GMT

Like western medicine, IT tackles the symptoms, not the problem, says Ade McCormack. CIOs must adopt a more holistic approach

Getting the business ready for the Cloud: The role of the CIO

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:09:00 GMT

there is every indication that the era of cloud is only just getting started, says KPMG's Bryan Kruickshank meaning there is much more change on the way

UCLH to save �1.2m on print management

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 08:31:00 GMT

Hospital IT boss James Thomas talks to CIO UK about his journey from outsourced services contracts to pay-per-click financing

Flat management helps CA Technologies CEO move at the speed of business

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:56:00 GMT

CIO UK secured an interview with CA Technologies CEO Bill McCracken at the CA World conference in Las Vegas, in which he talked about the death of the mainframe and flat management

CA World: Eight tips on delivering business change

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 22:06:00 GMT

CA Technologies head of operations and CFO give some advice on making the concept of business transformation a reality

Delivery is where the value point is, says CA CEO

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 18:14:00 GMT

The pace of business change is leaving the IT element lagging behind. CA Technologies boss Bill McCracken says the real game is now in the IT supply chain

Mobile connectivity will be bigger than the internet for Tesco

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 23:52:00 GMT

Tesco CIO says IT is key sales point for retailer

IBM's Steve Mills calls for analytics to come on down

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 17:57:00 GMT

In an exclusive interview with the head of IBM's software business, Steve Mills outlines the company's vision for the next big thing in data processing

CIO Profile: LGC's Gideon Kay on big company experience

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:37:00 GMT

Years at construction giant Balfour Beatty gave the global science business's IT boss the experience to grasp the stakeholder goals easily

CIO Profile: LGC's Gideon Kay on tech supporting science activities

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:17:00 GMT

LGC's four businesses led to a spagetti of tech, which its IT boss has managaed to rationalise

CIO Profile: LGC's Gideon Kay on business under laboratory conditions

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:01:00 GMT

Lessons from his time with vendors and builders serve Gideon Kay well in the world of high-end science

cXo-Men

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 12:38:00 GMT

Business schools need to embrace the concept of digital leadership as a c-suite competence.

CIO Profile: Domino's Colin Rees on the franchise business model

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:25:00 GMT

Outsourcing commodity IT allows Domino?s Pizza?s Colin Rees to dedicate resources to the franchise?s revenue-building website and mobile apps

CIO Profile: Domino's Pizza's Colin Rees on his time at Argos and Easyjet

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 08:33:00 GMT

Pizza maker's IT Boss recollects a life at the bleeding edge of internet car retailing, internet airline ticketing and internet lingerie retailing

Do less to help the business

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 10:50:00 GMT

It's a sad indictment of the cost of keeping the train on the rails, but many IT bosses think if they didn't tightly control IT, the business would be out of control

Outsourcing data security

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:42:00 GMT

Is it feasable to outsource your security requirements? KPMG's Bryan Cruikshank gives some guidelines

Building a legacy

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 13:46:00 GMT

A tendency to add new applications without retiring legacy systems has left us with over-complicated, inefficient technology. It?s time for a clean-up?

Young, gifted and British

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 12:01:00 GMT

Disaffected youth rioting in the streets is only part of the story, says Mike Altenddorf. The UK is brimming with young technology talent

Its time for CIOs to re-appraise the 80-20 rules

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:22:00 GMT

Why don?t you offer to help the business erode its profit margin?

Five ways to skin and clean a phish

feedback@cio.co.uk (Bryan Cruickshank) — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 10:59:00 GMT

A handful of useful tips from KPMG's Bryan Cruikshank on how to react to today's more sophisticated cyber-attackers