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The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission recently conducted a Smart Sewer pilot with Ayyeka to explore how sensors could monitor waste water
Think you're clever enough to recognize a phishing attempt? Think again. Cybercriminals are getting smarter and their phishing skills are getting better, but we've put together this list of clues to help you avoid a costly error.
Using strong encryption and passwords is only the first step in protecting your wireless network. Make sure you’re not exposed in these other ways.
The Food and Drug Administration has issued another “guidance” document on medical devices – this one devoted to keeping them secure “postmarket.”
The proliferation of insecure devices in every facet of our lives will have consequences far beyond the digital realm
Prioritize resources to protect the most critical assets
There’s no shortage of project management solutions for mid-size and large businesses. Startups, though, have limited budgets and simply can't afford high-priced project management software. Here are seven affordable options.
Finding a good recruiting software platform shouldn't be guesswork. Here are the 10 best based on business software review site G2 Crowd's rankings for 2017.
If you’re ready to deal with the volume of reports, a bug bounty program can help you can find the holes in your system — before attackers do.
New last-mile solutions could bring fast broadband to millions around the world
Two-thirds of IT security professionals said they would pay an average of $124,000 to avoid public scandals associated with security breaches.
St. Luke's Healthcare Systems is deploying a single platform that allows patients to access medical records, pay bills and book appointments from their mobile devices.
Only .3% of H-1B visas were issued to information security analysts
A company's greatest competitive advantage is its ability to deliver a great customer experience. And that starts with a happy software development team.
As more companies depend on information about their employees to make crucial decisions, HR and IT are working closer together than ever before to deliver the data
Even if your organization’s not big enough to build your own servers and switches, you can still reap the benefits of OCP designs, including reduced costs.
Finding and hiring top tech talent is management's greatest concern for the fifth year running. To stay competitive, IT leaders are emphasizing culture and exciting work.
Licensing and deployment flexibility also figure prominently for business use.
Paying a ransom to cyber criminals to unlock your files only encourages them to do it more, experts say. But many victims haven’t left themselves any choice – which is what is fueling ransomware’s explosive growth
Who the CISO reports to matters more than you might think, but it isn’t the only secret to success.
The latest smartphones sport multi-core processors of dizzying complexity.
Criminal market changes with as-a-service offerings via exploit kits
Granular insight into energy usage at the sprawling facility, and emerging predictive capabilities, could lead to savings of up to 25%
If Extreme Networks and NRG Stadium can get Wi-Fi to work flawlessly during a Super Bowl, all businesses should be able to do it
Nathan Pryor programmed the AWS IoT Button to create the ACLU Dash Button, making it easier to donate to the American Civil Liberties Union
Impending mergers, ultrafast growth and sharp dips all put pressure on IT leaders to make quick decisions about tech plans. Here’s how to make IT shine in times of change.
In workplace practice, disk cloning supports multiple valuable uses. Learn how to clone a drive in Windows 10 using two free tools.
Here's how the old guard and upstart darling of the server-side web stack up against each other
The Federal Trade Commission has had a measure of success with lawsuits against IoT vendors who promise, but don’t deliver, security
The 2017 State of the CIO reports finds that while IT generally still has control of the tech purse strings, business and IT leaders disagree about the CIO's role.
The story of the CyanogenMod mobile firmware project perfectly illustrates the opportunities and perils presented by the open source software model.
Allstate’s Arity spin-out has embraced an analytics-based platform strategy similar to those used by the likes of Uber and Lyft.
Not only does the Bell Centre have state-of-the art experiences for fans, but just one network professional manages all of the systems—a job made possible thanks to Avaya.
The CIO role is integral to today's increasingly digital businesses, but transformational IT executives aren't necessarily shedding their functional responsibilities — get used to it.
Managing multiple teams and personalities is no easy task, but with these four tips you can lighten the load.
What CEOs need to do to protect themselves and the enterprise whether they are working from the office, at home, or on travel
Analytics is a top priority for savvy CIOs. But if implicit biases are hiding within your most trusted data sets, your algorithms could be leading you to make bad decisions.
Siri and Alexa are fun to use, but some specialized AI assistants offer real workplace productivity gains.
Mainframe technology continues to play a vital role in IT, and as baby boomers leave the workplace companies are turning to millennials to drive innovation on legacy systems.
Partnerships with a vibrant startup community help Montreal retain its top “intelligent” ranking.
Vendors take baby steps toward working together for the greater good
One of the leaders in Aryaka’s recent financing, DTCP sees the potential of SD-WAN and believes Aryaka will excel in this market
At the risk of overstating the obvious, criminals are winning the cyber war right now.
Bandwidth scalability, exit points to cloud services, virtual functions, and use of the Internet to augment MPLS all figure prominently in the company’s global plans
Microsoft’s Azure-based high availability disaster recovery service turns the cloud into your off-site failover for complex applications, and it can double as a migration strategy.
