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Strategies have changed dramatically in the past few years, with new approaches like consolidating your vendor lineup and choosing smaller vendor partners.
Security pros provide advice on where to focus your efforts when money is unexpectedly short on supply.
Nearly 40 million Americans hold some kind of student loan debt, and a recent survey from education finance portal iontuition shows that the majority of them would like their employers to help with repayment.
Leading companies are applying gender intelligence practices to boost diversity in their technology ranks and to capitalize on different perspectives of men and women for competitive advantage.
For something that seems so simple in theory, unified communications can be hard to pull off in practice. But it might be the only thing helping to keep your distributed workforce engaged.
Rainforest Connection taps the power of IoT to protect rainforests against illegal logging
Counterfeit fraud losses for retailers will hit $4.5 in 2016; fall to $1 billion by 2020.
According to the most recent Verizon data breach report, a phishing email is often the first phase of an attack
Businesses are on a dangerous path by scapegoating and outsourcing IT, argues author Phillip Tsen
Using arcane text-based syntax to achieve miraculous results
Software development isn’t easy. Managing software development projects might be even harder.
Most hotel chains are offering high tech amenities to their guests these days. From apps to IoT tech, Hilton’s raising the bar on what customers can expect, from the lobby to the room.
It's almost summertime and the hiring's easy - or, at least a bit easier than at other times of the year. Based on data from recruiting and hiring software platform SmartRecruiters, May, June and July are the best times to look for talent.
Apple inspires a level of excitement among IT pros today that every enterprise vendor should covet, thanks at least in part to progress in its deal with IBM. However, Apple remains plagued by a number of key shortcomings that keep it from conquering
CEO Doron Kempel claims rivals can’t touch company’s ‘hyperconvergence 3.0’ model and promises big savings even over Amazon Web Services.
The ability to host Azure infrastructure on premise in a hybrid role is a key differentiator
Consulting firm PwC says healthcare organizations should leverage advanced analytics to mitigate the risks associated with electronic health record data.
Videoconferencing continues to gain in popularity as a way to save both time and money, not to mention increase collaboration among a distributed workforce. Here’s how to make the most of the medium.
Cyber insurance can't protect your organization from cybercrime, but it can keep your business on stable financial footing should a significant security event occur.
Performance reviews can be nerve-wracking and many workers struggle with the process. Here are ten tips to make sure your next performance review is productive and fulfilling.
Engaged employees mean more revenue, less turnover and a happier workplace. But the truth is that the majority of workers aren't engaged in their roles, and it's costing companies more than lost productivity.
Succession planning should be a core part of your workforce management strategy. Here's how to get it right.
From protecting merger discussions to everyday document management, enterprise DRM is a mature, mainstream enterprise technology. So why aren’t more companies using it?
Sitting in the corner, sometimes collecting dust, is an overlooked attack surface
Greenwave Chief Scientist Jim Hunter explores the promise of the Internet of Things – and the challenges it still faces.
For Android to win over the enterprise, it needs the right apps -- and these offerings definitely mean business
Reducing the number of applications can save money, but be prepared for a potentially tedious inventory process -- and for users with emotional attachments.
Herve Coureil spent most of his 23 years at Schneider Electric outside of IT, but now he leads a global IT operation that he helped build.
Most HR pros say job candidate referrals are safer bets when hiring, but most job seekers aren't networking effectively to get those referrals, according to a new study from Future Workplace and Beyond.com.
Implementing security measures can make systems run slower and essentially bog down productivity, which is causing some enterprises to abandon effective security measures. Two recent studies highlight the severity of lacking cybersecurity practices.
As exploit kits evolve, so too do their impact on business operations and security
Informal meetups have a lot to offer tech professionals. Here’s how to get the most out of meetup events.
Ransomware on your system and no backups? Ouch. Check out publicly available decryptor tools and see if they can save you
Ransomware is no joke, but sometimes, amateur attackers use 'pretend' ransomware -- and you can get your data back easily
Martin Wimpress started Ubuntu MATE as a hobby—and a way to keep his family happy. Now, it’s one of the most popular Linux distros.
Has the recent wave of ransomware attacks aimed at hospitals been a wakeup call for the healthcare industry? Or is this latest security plague just part of the new normal?
Good experiences are increasingly rare and LTE is a better option for many. So why bother with Wi-Fi?
APTs are increasing in occurrence and severity, as are the costs associated with protecting businesses adequately from. Is your organization prepared to do battle against an APT? You better be.
Cybercriminals are only getting better at what they do, which means the skills gap is growing between the people who hack and the people who stop them. And universities aren't catching up fast enough: A recent study reveals dismal stats about cyberse
Avanade CEO Adam Warby details how a $2 billion IT services company is capitalizing on new Microsoft cloud and collaboration capabilities to power digital transformation projects.
No longer content with simply lower costs, call center outsourcing buyers are looking for providers to deliver emerging technology and improved business outcomes as well.
'Truing up' licenses amounts to billions of dollars in revenue for the major software makers. Here's where the money goes -- and how it's extracted
What’s keeping CIOs awake at night? From data breaches to social engineering, there’s plenty to keep tech types tossing and turning.
Hiring remote workers requires a different screening and interview process than for on-site employees. Here's how to get it right.
Microsoft continues to bleed mobile market share with Windows 10 Mobile, so why are some enterprise developers betting big on the platform's eventual success in the corporate world.
Demand for Android talent is hot. Here’s how to get started and stand out
When their data has been stolen, and is being held hostage, companies are increasingly caving in to cybercriminal demands for payment. Short of paying up, the best defense is a good offense.
