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8 ingredients of an effective disaster recovery plan

IT executives and disaster recovery experts share their advice on how businesses can create an effective DR plan.

By Jennifer Lonoff Schiff

Jul 5, 2016 9 mins

Disaster Recovery Security Technology Industry

Is your car secure? Maybe not, but enterprise users can still learn something

In some cases, the automotive industry can serve as an example on how not to do security

By John Brandon

Jul 5, 2016 6 mins

Application Security Technology Industry

Hillary Clinton’s tech agenda draws cheers from IT industry

Presumptive Democratic nominee calls for investments in STEM education, cybersecurity and job training, pledging to make an open Internet a cornerstone of her administration's diplomacy.

By Kenneth Corbin

Jul 1, 2016 5 mins

Cybercrime IT Skills and Training Technology Industry

Google age-discrimination lawsuit may become a monster

People over age 40 who interviewed for software engineering jobs at Google and were rejected may be able to join the lawsuit.

By Patrick Thibodeau

Jun 30, 2016 3 mins

Careers Google Technology Industry

Chick-fil-A stays cool (and safe) with IoT sensors

As Chipotle recovers from its food-borne illness outbreaks, franchisees for the popular chicken chain are ushering in the ‘Internet of Chicken’ by using low-power wireless sensors and gateways to monitor their walk-in freezers and refrigerators.

By Clint Boulton

Jun 27, 2016 5 mins

Internet of Things Technology Industry

A ‘Brexit’ may have a sunny side for tech

Polls show tech industry opposition to a UK-European Union break, but the view isn’t universal

By Patrick Thibodeau

Jun 23, 2016 4 mins

Technology Industry

Intel, SAP, other tech companies pledge to get more inclusive in hiring

The over 30 companies have signed a 'Tech Inclusion Pledge'

By John Ribeiro

Jun 23, 2016 3 mins

Careers IT Leadership Technology Industry

Tech expectations for 2036: pizza delivery drones and avatar dating

Another prediction: More robots than humans in 20 years

By Sharon Gaudin

Jun 21, 2016 2 mins

Mobile Small and Medium Business Technology Industry

IBM leverages machine learning for hyper-local weather

New precision forecasts will help businesses in industries ranging from aviation and agriculture to energy generation and retail better respond to their environment.

By Thor Olavsrud

Jun 20, 2016 5 mins

IBM Internet of Things Technology Industry

IT talent biggest roadblock to digital transformation

Digital transformation is on the mind of every business, but many are finding they don’t have the right skills in-house to make the transition.

By Sarah White

Jun 20, 2016 6 mins

Careers IT Leadership Technology Industry