Enterprise technology opinions, analysis, and forecasts from Network World's experts
Major cities could come to a standstill through IoT hacks, according to a British senior government official
FedRAMP certification is a must to win any government cloud hosting contract, but it is far tougher to achieve than most cloud providers anticipated
Waze is routing drivers through residential neighborhoods, people are getting mad and governments are stepping in. Where does this lead?
Linux software repositories have many benefits. But, like what happens in app stores, companies end support for them and your system stops getting updates.
New analyst projections put the software-driven, commoditized data center widely ahead of traditional data center components. And, ultimately, data centers become fully elastic and virtual.
The anonymity caller ID spoofing provides means people regularly fall victim to swatters and phone scammers
The company’s cloud-based service enables collaboration among internal and external parties, even if the documents are in a SharePoint repository behind a firewall
IoT is an enabling technology that many OEMs will rely on, but they will likely not want to develop themselves
Evolution or revolution, we’re on a journey that will surely affect…everything
Shoppers want ecommerce, and not just any ecommerce. That means retailers need to incorporate more technology or risk losing their business.
An ‘electronic halo’ around individuals is part of the post-smartphone world. IT service firms need to be aware of that and adapt so they can help provide it.
The public cloud may make enterprise IT look outmoded, but it is not dying. Signs indicate better results are ahead—if organizations make some key changes.
Here's a look at the top troubleshooting and serviceability features in Cisco's Identity Services Engine (ISE)
Traffic snarl-ups, home break-ins and residents' electricity usage use is among the data the city will trade for cash
We are never going back to proprietary networks. Today’s world is all about open—from APIs to partnerships to end-to-end orchestrated services. It's about time.
When calling 911 for help, depending on the service you are using, your actual mileage may vary, and what you didn't know may prove harmful to your health.
Containers can only succeed if tight security measures are integrated into the processes from development to production
There are no permanent favorites, so you must make the best informed decisions, or you could become like a once mighty car company that went bankrupt.
Connected devices are changing rapidly and IoT, as a category, is about to get bigger than smartphones, says a report.
IoT devices are arriving at enterprises in increasing numbers, often driven by purchasers outside the IT department.
A shift to social engineering from traditional cyberattacks might be on the horizon. By offering rewards, hackers could improve their success rates, a study finds.
Use this deployment methodology to profile difficult endpoints designed to enable NetFlow when needed, and disable it when not needed
By forcing Windows 10 on users, Microsoft has lost the tenuous trust and credibility users had in the company
National legislation for multi-line telephone system emergency 911 is on the horizon. Are you ready?
Online tracking used to be all about getting you to buy stuff but in the future, it's going to be far more insidious and new tracking techniques, such as audio fingerprinting, are the tip of the tracking iceberg
Separating fact from fiction in a cloud-based unified communications deployment
By combining SSDs and HDDs in the right mix, performance gains are possible while keeping costs under control
