Huawei Accepts White Hat Help Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/31/2012 12 comments Huawei's engagement with a critic may signal greater maturity in the enterprise on security issues, or it may be just a PR manoeuvre.
Sandy Will Put Cloud Services to the Test Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 10/29/2012 9 comments Enterprise eyes are on AWS, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Rackspace as the storm of the decade makes landfall in the northeastern US.
Data Protection Relief for EU Midmarket Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 10/29/2012 Post a comment As the EU looks to extend the scope of its data protection laws, the European Justice Commissioner holds out hope of relief for some SMBs.
Why BYOD Is B-A-D for Enterprise IT Christine Parizo 10/29/2012 66 comments BYOD presents a host of problems for IT managers. It may be time for a single, employer-provided platform that leaves no question as to who really owns the device.
Cyber Retaliation Begins Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/24/2012 37 comments Retaliatory cyberattacks by Iran on US businesses in the Gulf present an ethical and political dilemma.
7DEE: Getting Clued In to the Cloud Editor's Blog 10/23/2012 7 comments 7DEE: Getting Clued In to the Cloud is a seven-day online course that will teach you what you need to know about deploying the cloud in your enterprise, including security, customization, public vs. private vs. hybrid, and more.
IBM Announces New Security Solutions, Focuses on Cloud, Mobile, Big-Data Todd Watson 10/19/2012 Post a comment IBM made a move designed to reduce the biggest security inhibitors that organizations face in implementing cloud, mobile, and big-data initiatives with the announcement of a broad set of security software to help holistically secure data and identities.
Hiring a CISO? Screen for Ethics & Integrity Mansur Hasib 10/19/2012 23 comments The chief information security officer must have more than technical knowhow to fit this highly sensitive post. Screen for character, as well.
Lora Cecere, CEO, Supply Chain Insights Smarter IT Clan Radio 10/15/2012 4 comments Lora Cecere is the Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights, a research firm focused on the use of enterprise technology to drive supply chain excellence. Among the firm's current research topics are market-driven value networks, the evolution of predictive analytics, emerging business intelligence solutions, and technologies to improve safe and secure product delivery.
5 Steps to Ensure BYOD Doesn't Backfire Maria Korolov 10/15/2012 21 comments Are you worried about the risk posed by employees armed with their own mobile devices? Here are ways to ensure they don't hurt your enterprise.
DHS Fusion Centers Draw Ire Over Lack of Technology IT Clan Editor's Blog 10/4/2012 11 comments In a lesson for all enterprises, the Department of Homeland Security's 77 nationwide fusion centers failed to enlist the help of technology -- and left the job largely undone, a Senate report says.
Cyberwar Comes to Iran Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/3/2012 3 comments Cyberattacks on Iran's infrastructure lend credence to its reasons for switching to a private Internet.
How to Disaster-Proof Your Network Rick Cook 10/3/2012 8 comments The enterprise wide area network (WAN) is the focal point for most of today's high-speed network failover plans. Make sure yours is up to the challenge.
Huawei Accepts White Hat Help Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/31/2012 12 comments Huawei's engagement with a critic may signal greater maturity in the enterprise on security issues, or it may be just a PR manoeuvre.
Sandy Will Put Cloud Services to the Test Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 10/29/2012 9 comments Enterprise eyes are on AWS, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Rackspace as the storm of the decade makes landfall in the northeastern US.
Data Protection Relief for EU Midmarket Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 10/29/2012 Post a comment As the EU looks to extend the scope of its data protection laws, the European Justice Commissioner holds out hope of relief for some SMBs.
Why BYOD Is B-A-D for Enterprise IT Christine Parizo 10/29/2012 66 comments BYOD presents a host of problems for IT managers. It may be time for a single, employer-provided platform that leaves no question as to who really owns the device.
Cyber Retaliation Begins Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/24/2012 37 comments Retaliatory cyberattacks by Iran on US businesses in the Gulf present an ethical and political dilemma.
7DEE: Getting Clued In to the Cloud Editor's Blog 10/23/2012 7 comments 7DEE: Getting Clued In to the Cloud is a seven-day online course that will teach you what you need to know about deploying the cloud in your enterprise, including security, customization, public vs. private vs. hybrid, and more.
IBM Announces New Security Solutions, Focuses on Cloud, Mobile, Big-Data Todd Watson 10/19/2012 Post a comment IBM made a move designed to reduce the biggest security inhibitors that organizations face in implementing cloud, mobile, and big-data initiatives with the announcement of a broad set of security software to help holistically secure data and identities.
Hiring a CISO? Screen for Ethics & Integrity Mansur Hasib 10/19/2012 23 comments The chief information security officer must have more than technical knowhow to fit this highly sensitive post. Screen for character, as well.
Lora Cecere, CEO, Supply Chain Insights Smarter IT Clan Radio 10/15/2012 4 comments Lora Cecere is the Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights, a research firm focused on the use of enterprise technology to drive supply chain excellence. Among the firm's current research topics are market-driven value networks, the evolution of predictive analytics, emerging business intelligence solutions, and technologies to improve safe and secure product delivery.
5 Steps to Ensure BYOD Doesn't Backfire Maria Korolov 10/15/2012 21 comments Are you worried about the risk posed by employees armed with their own mobile devices? Here are ways to ensure they don't hurt your enterprise.
DHS Fusion Centers Draw Ire Over Lack of Technology IT Clan Editor's Blog 10/4/2012 11 comments In a lesson for all enterprises, the Department of Homeland Security's 77 nationwide fusion centers failed to enlist the help of technology -- and left the job largely undone, a Senate report says.
Cyberwar Comes to Iran Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/3/2012 3 comments Cyberattacks on Iran's infrastructure lend credence to its reasons for switching to a private Internet.
How to Disaster-Proof Your Network Rick Cook 10/3/2012 8 comments The enterprise wide area network (WAN) is the focal point for most of today's high-speed network failover plans. Make sure yours is up to the challenge.
Recently, the Obama administration has been of two minds where privacy rights are concerned. On one hand, you have an administration that vowed to veto CISPA and mandated open data for government websites. On the other hand, you have an increasingly out-of-control Department of Justice on a fishing expedition at AP and demanding legislation to let the FBI wiretap private, encrypted communications and levy fines if a company fails to comply.
The apartment and house sharing service, Airbnb, now requires members to verify their identities by demonstrating a presence on the web, and by either scanning a government ID or entering detailed personal details. Other enterprises should take a close look at Airbnb's verification policies.
Facebook advertising is a lightning rod. It seems neither brands nor consumers are 100 percent happy about the social media site's policies, placement, or procedures. But the real controversy about Facebook ads and promotions is over whether they work.
By now, you've most likely heard about the 3D-printed gun that Texas-based Defense Distributed demonstrated last week. But we haven't heard the last about the censorship war that began soon afterward.
New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority is conducting a pilot test of digital kiosks to guide subway users to where they want to go more efficiently and at lower cost.
The whole Amazon.reader debate is a double-stupid. It's stupid to think that there's any e-book buyer who doesn't know Amazon's URL, and it was stupider to let ICANN launch the whole free-form TLD initiative to start with.
While NFC's original goal was to enhance mobile commerce applications, it is finding its way into a number of other uses, which is creating both opportunity as well as challenges for IT departments.
Enterprises would like to move to cloud computing but are hesitant because they are concerned about providers’ ability to secure company data. Here are some tips that help to ensure that if breaches occur, the business is not left holding the bag.
Edmunds separates customers into segments based on the info it collects on its site and from partners, and uses that to push out custom content, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
The automotive website uses propensity modeling to target ads and customer registration forms, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
Subsidized handsets, rather than locked handsets, should be the focus of regulators. We're not getting good deals, not fostering innovation, and weakening our power as buyers.
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