2017 CTO of the Year: Chris Mertens
Chris Mertens is credited with transforming Hamilton County’s information technology department to better serve its nearly 300,000 residents.
Chris Mertens is credited with transforming Hamilton County’s information technology department to better serve its nearly 300,000 residents.
Innovations by Mike Butler's IT team at First Merchants Bank have helped support the financial institution's growth.
Gene Berry’s information technology leadership enabled OneAmerica to complete the largest acquisition in its 140-year history.
The state’s new Next Level Fund will invest up to $250 million over the next decade into a need Hoosier startups are starving for—venture capital.
The Speedway contracts with nine software companies and four tech-services firms that are either based in central Indiana or have a substantial local outpost.
The cybersecurity firm Pondurance is capitalizing as new threats hit the headlines almost daily. "We always say the media does a lot of our selling for us,” partner Ron Pelletier said.
A new Bloomberg analysis shows that venture capital firms with senior women partners backed companies founded or co-founded by women at roughly the same rate as VC firms with no senior women partners.
Business leaders and public officials say Indiana can turn its manufacturing base into an even bigger advantage by harnessing the power of the internet of things.
Many of the 200,000 victims in more than 150 countries are still struggling to recover from the attack of the so-called “WannaCry” virus.
More than 200,000 computers in at least 150 countries have so far been infected, according to the European Union’s law enforcement agency. The U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre said new cases of so-called ransomware are possible “at a significant scale.”
Several cybersecurity firms said they had identified the malicious software responsible for tens of thousands of attacks in more than 60 countries. In the United States, FedEx was among the apparent victims.
The co-working space is expected to bring together and nurture various players in the growing IoT sector to allow for innovation and collaboration.
As technology permeates companies and industries, there is increasing talk that every company is becoming a tech company. So how are we to make sense of these blurring lines between businesses?
There’s a reality to perennial promises to clean up Washington, D.C.: No one, even those knee-deep in it, considers himself or herself to be part of “the swamp.”
Newly-inaugurated Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb made good on his plan to establish a drug czar position Monday when he signed an executive order on his first official day in office.
Leaders of nine local tech firms see a variety of trends gaining steam in 2017, including an increased focus on cybersecurity and heightened interest in employee-engagement software.
Organizers of the Indiana Tech & Innovation Council say a number of factors led to its creation, including the Religious Freedom Restoration Act that Gov. Mike Pence signed into law in 2015.
Dewand Neely recently spoke with IBJ about cybersecurity, the innovation his office is driving, and being one of only a few African-American state government CIOs in the country.
China’s legislature approved a cybersecurity law Monday that human rights activists warn will tighten political controls and foreign companies say might hamper access to Chinese technology markets.