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Ellen Pearlman

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Ellen Pearlman has a distinguished 26 year career in publishing. She was responsible for the launch of four award-winning publications and four online sites, and is the coauthor of Fast Forward. Most recently, Pearlman was the editorial director of Miavita.com, an online health and wellness program. Previously, she was the editor-in-chief of HomePC magazine. She was also the editor-in-chief of two health newspapers, Healthweek, and Managed Healthcare News, the editor of VARBusiness, the finance editor of Computer Systems News, and an associate editor at Institutional Investor.

Is Vendor Obfuscation a Strategy?

As a longtime technology editor, Ive seen my share of jargon from IT vendors, consultants, researchers and marketers. It never ceases to amaze me that companies pay hefty sums to PR companies to get their message out, but then approve releases that include so much industry jargon its a wonder anyone reads them, let alone […]

Is Vendor Obfuscation a Strategy?
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Clear and Present Danger

Richard Clarke, former White House adviser for cyberspace security, says too little has been done to gird the nations telecom and information technology systems against terrorist attack. Recently, he sat down with CIO Insight Editor-in-Chief Ellen Pearlman and Executive Editor Marcia Stepanek to explain why. What follows is an edited version of his remarks. Take […]

Clear and Present Danger
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