Paula Rooney has been a senior writer at CIO since October 2021. Prior to this position, Rooney wrote technology news for TechTarget, ZDNet, TheRegister, CRN, PCWeek and EDN. She graduated from the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism in 1997 and has lived in New York, London, Boston and St Peterburg, Fl. Her hobbies include skiing, swimming, traveling, sailing, diving, reading, watching Boston sports, napping, and hanging out with her teenage daughter and partner in Scituate, Mass.