Enterprise technology opinions, analysis, and forecasts from Network World's experts
A new report from the Cloud Security Alliance offers advice on how to secure IoT devices from inception
Regulators and regulations are getting more stringent. You need a living, breathing and constantly evolving governance framework, but insurance is also critical
‘Security fatigue’ is behind an increase in risky online and computer behavior, a new NIST study finds
When team leaders enjoy autonomy, you can end up with different solutions that solve the same problem
Data protection and security is still an afterthought in many enterprises. Datacastle makes a few recommendations that can help.
Together with Future Workplace, Field Nation surveyed more than 1,500 HR professionals and freelancers. Both groups said the ACA has impacted how they do work.
Today's digital divide is about whether your network is designed to be a growth engine for your business or whether it’s holding you back
IoT is the perfect set of soldiers, and people unwittingly keep deploying insecure devices that allow others to listen to and report on us
In Thailand, even lazy tourists get better mobile phone rates than American consumers
Developer tool vendor Atlassian wants to differentiate itself from those that merely offer API integrations
Retooling your business for the future requires a culture shift. Watch how children interact with technology and you’ll understand futurist Mike Walsh’s vision.
Hackathon helps students experience the joy of creation and teaches them a thing or two about technology
Without careful forethought, you will miss out on critical new insights
Addressing the skills shortage with virtual analysts
Mobile VR is set to explode when Google releases Daydream. In a few years, billions will use VR like they use GPS navigation, without a second thought.
Can help meet the unique challenges of analyzing data close to its points of origin
As companies rely more on co-location, cloud and other off-premise computing models, enterprise IT needs to improve how it selects and manages vendors
Wi-Fi-based human identification, using waveform analysis, could change how IoT devices identify people
IT efficiency decisions are rarely made at the data center street address, but rather in the line of business or IT function outside of the purview of the data center
Companies are saving money and achieving better customer service by using software agents to automate core transactions. Cognitive technologies will eventually accelerate such projects.
Business leaders want IT teams to innovate while saving money, yet IT teams are working on keeping the lights on and fixing problems. How can IT shift the dynamic?
MarkLogic bets its business that NoSQL databases can take on relational databases and win
Short-range super Wi-Fi should find its niche
With good modeling, you can have a clear view of what is going on with your cloud deployment even though you don’t have control of the underlying systems
It’s time to ban ‘stupid’ IoT devices. They’re as dangerous as post-Soviet era nuclear weapons.
New use cases for sensors are emerging all the time, and applications once considered futuristic are commonplace
Where Hillary Clinton, Gary Johnson, Jill Stein and Donald Trump stand on U.S. citizens’ privacy, open source software usage and Edward Snowden
FEMA and the FCC ran a ‘live test’ of the Emergency Alert System in 2011. The result was static and Lady Gaga going out to millions. On Sept. 28, they will retest with the fixes in place. Will it work this time?
Verizon’s seemingly disparate acquisitions make sense, but that does not mean it will be easy for the company to become a digital media company
Cloud-based chat systems introduce a unique set of requirements given the breadth and depth of access to potentially sensitive data