Enterprise technology opinions, analysis, and forecasts from Network World's experts
The conversation has thus far been about when we'll have self-driving cars, but the real issue is how they will affect society, and you.
With the number breaches reaching an all-time high in 2014 many businesses are looking to mitigate risk with insurance
Warning signs for the cloud heading into 2016.
My experience with a deep dive into device administration AAA with Cisco Wireless LAN controllers and the SourceFire/Cisco FirePower Manager software.
Digital transformation is rewriting the rules of IT, and CIOs need to revamp their approaches if they want their companies to survive and thrive. Here are five predictions for what 2016 will bring under the 'new IT.'
Our home water is purified by both the local water company and by our own on-premise filtration system. Securing data flowing to and from the IoT requires this same dual approach.
Watch IDC’s free FutureScape webcast for more security predictions and their impact on your business.
As digital natives become business decision-makers in the next few years, they will push for faster deployments of real-time, sensor-driven applications, IDC says. Watch IDC’s FutureScape webcast for more predictions about the Internet of Things.
Many IT folks like to blame users for not following the rules, but that's a fundamental misunderstanding of IT's role.
How can you know if the contents of your cloud aren't becoming dangerous?
Those who have mastered the cloud have the best tech vantage point.
CEOs are making the ‘digital transformation’ part of their business strategy, which means big changes for IT departments, according to IDC’s analysis.
Virtualization is currently a hot topic, along with "the future." But what do discussions of the future usually accomplish in tech?
PaaS down? IaaS unreachable? Internal assets literally under water? Recovery may be available. It's called Disaster Recovery-A-A-Service, or DRaaS, and as every organization is built differently, so is its DRaaS.
Have you implemented policies to ensure your business is risk-ready?
Words matter. If you're going to talk tech, make sure you do it right.
If I were to create my ideal Linux distro, what would go into it?
The Paris terrorist attacks have given lots of pols and bureaucrats a golden opportunity to push ill-considered, ignorant, and dangerous agendas about limiting or banning encryption.
Cars with systems that connect to the Internet are potentially vulnerable to intrusions by hackers. Here are four steps to help protect your automobile without spending a dime.
In the near future, robots will transform farming but what will happen to farmers?
Explore what's on next year's horizon for the hybrid cloud.
The hacking group’s activities have always seemed dubious, but in this case, success will be quite welcome
The concept of swarming is as old as life itself. Now scientists are rapidly moving swarming into the technology world, and its impact on us will be enormous
Shared files are stored in Intralinks' cloud, protected with encryption and other security measures that get embedded into the files themselves
Diminishing returns in network security.