Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
CEO Sam Palmisano's compensation topped $31.7 million in 2010, up from $24.3 million in 2009
Washington state system alerts for cyberattacks, botnets, comprised desktops
Complex data analytics requirements are driving interest in open source Hadoop technology, say users and analysts
Boeing and Intel use employee rotation programs to improve IT operations
Ponemon report notes malicious attacks on the rise
A DIY guide to securing Android-based devices
Defining GRC tools and the GRC market is tricky as the line between eGRC and IT GRC blurs
IT governance, risk and compliance tools bring order to overlapping regulations, redundant audit programs & manual processes
IT managers adapt to mobile and other changes ahead
Hitachi GST moves puts WD on top for the foreseeable future
Software change drive JavaScript processing gains
Using computers before bed, texting in the night keep users awake and tired
Tells users to download newest Windows graphics drivers for hardware acceleration
Similar results reported by Nielsen in customer survey
The service price is now $99 per year and a new 720p unit costs $399
Security Manager's Journal: Company is trying the latest generation of firewalls, which offers some exciting possibilities.
The average CIO stays on the job around four years. So chances are you'll live through at least one changeover.
With wake-up message from Capt. Kirk, space shuttle undocks for last time
Automatically deletes more than malware-infected apps downloaded by users
Dell's new ultraslim laptop will be part of the XPS laptop lineup, a source familiar with Dell's plans says
Beta Google application gives users historic and real-time traffic data for trip planning
The rural option offers better intrateam communication than offshoring, better pricing than the huge outsourcing firms
Carrier upgrades European, Asian networks to support next-gen IPv6 standard
Oracle has introduced a mobile client for managing inventory
Infor says the customer must pay up additional fees, sparking a defensive lawsuit
Products for LTE continue to mature, as more operators launch networks
Keith Pardy's exit offers could affect BlackBerry PlayBook rollout, analysts say
AIG Edison and others say cloud benefits outweigh latency issues even when apps are hosted on the other side of the globe.
A study finds that erasing data stored on SSDs can be difficult, and at times nearly impossible.
Price optimization software helps retailers, hoteliers and other businesses set just the right price to appeal to customers.
The merger will create a company that dominates the hard drive market
Survey by National Sleep Foundation confirms what most already suspect
Sports analytics will fix coaches' human shortcomings
IT-oriented colleges have come under fire for high costs and deceptive practices
Sports stock market mixes Wall Street with fantasy sports stars
The rules force intermediaries like blogging sites to block a variety of vaguely defined content
The company was forced to use a remote kill feature to sanitize Android phones of malware
Platform continues to move ahead, as Unix market slowly declines
Demand for workers with IPv6 skills -- from undergrads to experienced engineers -- is on the rise
Employee-owned mobile devices pose security risk, Wells Fargo says
The French Ministry of Finance spent the weekend cleaning up PCs and servers to protect from future attacks
The industry achieved its fifth successive quarter of growth, according to estimates.
The government is expanding control of the Internet to keep pace with new services
