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It’s high time to make the switch to the more approachable, full-featured Swift for iOS and OS X app dev
Anyone can write a resume. However, creating one that impresses potential employers often requires help from career-development professionals. With that in mind, CIO.com assembled this collection IT resumes -- all hand-crafted by leading experts -- t
At EMC World, columnist Rob Enderle attended a session on venture funding efforts. Because EMC takes a different approach it often has to defend its strategy. So here is a look at the ‘5 stages of venture capital denial’ developed by EMC’s investment
You rocked the interview, but your work isn't over yet. Here are six things you need to do after an interview to help close the deal.
The public cloud is not always the best answer to every IT question
Microsoft’s Vice President of IT Strategic Enterprise Services Jacky Wright is more than her title suggests -- so much more.
In an effort to cut costs, many companies hire local candidates to fill CSO positions. But are they also sacrificing quality for their security program?
It's not enough to use containers, vendors argue that you need a specialized Linux distribution to back it
Outgoing Cisco CEO John Chambers says Internet of Everything starting to live up to its promise
Many companies are not migrating off Windows Server 2003 despite its impending end of support. Here's what you can do to protect your business if this is your situation.
From Lisp to Pascal, old code is new again, thanks to these JavaScript cross-compilers, translators, and emulators
While there isn't much the DHS and the NSA can do to stem the spread of encryption, enterprises can take steps to ensure that encryption is benefiting the organization and not their enemies
The divide between those who favor and oppose “hacking back” against cyber attackers is just as sharp now as it was when it started decades ago
Over the years columnist Rob Enderle has witnessed Microsoft undergo many changes and make many mistakes. But, at this year’s Build conference he saw a glimpse of the old Microsoft -- and it all started with a presentation on smart cows.
From migration to monitoring, third-party tools and partners help you make the most of Office 365
Social engineering experts Chris Hadnagy and Dave Kennedy offer tips for recognizing scams and tricks, and give tips on how to avoid getting conned
There's a lot more to it than just how many apps you can put in a box
Many big companies today do a great job of collecting big data, However, the challenge remains to get insights out of the data. Clorox CIO Manjit Singh suggests taking a more agile approach.
Jeff Schmidt, founder and CEO of JAS Global Advisors, provides lessons learned from more than a dozen years doing incident response
Covering everything from collaboration to fitness to travel, these are the apps you should check out first
Caveat emptor: Security solutions will always fall short in addressing the fundamental flaws of securing IT systems
Fear of cyberattacks has corporate directors on edge. CIOs must paint a realistic view of the company's security posture and steer the conversation toward managing business risk.
As malware gets more sophisticated and hostile, columnist Rob Enderle says we can’t always count on people to do the right thing. He offers his plan to deal with the weak link.
Become an Android email, calendar, and contacts master with these 21 tips for getting the most out of your device
Contrary to conventional wisdom, most job-seekers aren't active on weekends. Tuesday is the 'magic day' for hiring.
Is it time to give up the work a day world and start your own consulting business? Experts weigh-in on the pros of cons of going your own way.
Windows 10 betas are coming fast and furious. Discover what Microsoft has released so far
For IT, harnessing the talents of business users who code can be well worth the effort of supporting them.
Developers who have the right mix of Internet of Things skills and experience will soon command big bucks, but the time to start acquiring those skill is now.
The traditional philosophy of never negotiating with extortionists has had to adapt to the realities of cybercrime – if you don’t pay, your data may be lost forever
Java is 20. Where does it go from here?
As VP of enterprise systems and data, she oversees a team of 180 people in nine countries.
Recent events suggest that pushing enhanced privacy- and security wares brings risks with few rewards
Why your company might (or might not) want to deploy a drone -- and what to keep in mind if you do.
Most Linux kernel code isn’t developed by who you might think. Here’s a closer look at why this matters.
Many companies are struggling to make their IT teams more inclusive. Is it time for data analytics to take over the job?
Little languages abound to bring your code to the Web with surprising ease and few compromises
The market for used smartphones and tablets offer opportunities for both buyers and sellers. But there are risks as well, both to individuals and the enterprise