Q&A: Addressing BYOD with Identity-Based Security

Bring-your-own-device approaches can be a nightmare for security administrators. Identity-based security can help eliminate risks posed by mobile hardware.

IAI: Big Data Analytics for Data Security

IAI is a new approach to the problem of identifying unauthorized user behavior that augments other types of security products and processes. Here's how it works.

Improve New App Implementation Using Your Old Environment

By proactively managing new technology implementations and fully understanding the old IT environment, your organization can meet end-user expectations faster while managing the overall impact to your network.

Yahoo Confirms E-Mail User Names, Passwords Exposed

Hack reveals lack of basic security standards.

Is IT Losing the Battle to Keep Security Devices Safe?

According to a new survey, some companies lose up to 75 percent of their security devices.

Restoring Critical Applications Tops Protection Concerns

Survey reflects shift in backup/recovery priorities.

Firewall Management Survey Reveals Real-World Practices

More than half of respondents aren’t considering continuous firewall compliance; more than one in ten never perform firewall audits.

The CCO’s Dirty Little Secret

A look at the true cost of compliance failures and how to avoid being buried in trouble.

Q&A: The Evolution of Printing in a Mobile World

Think printing is just for creating hard-copy reports? Think again.

Windows 8, Server 2012 Due in October

RTM in August foretells Fall availability of two key Microsoft products.

Tape's Diamond Jubilee

In the 1990s, tape fell out of favor, but on the 60th anniversary of this technology, it's finding a reversal of fortune.

Can a $70 Device Really Provide Decent Phone Service?

MagicJack PLUS and NetTalk DUO WiFi provide surprisingly good voice quality, plenty of features.

Your Network Could Be Obsolete within 5 Years

Dimension Data report warns that BYOD, video, and virtualization are shortening network life expectancy.

An Introduction to Deep Content Inspection

Traditional deep packet inspection may no longer be able to protect your environment. We look at a new approach -- deep content inspection.

Q&A: IT's Evolving Big Data Landscape

As the buzz over big data grows, what's changed in the last year? How has machine-generated data changed the way IT tackles big data?

5 Projects for Purging Data and Managing Long-Term Liability

These steps will help you begin building and executing a defensible deletion strategy.

CIOs Optimistic but Cautious about the Cloud

Data integration between applications remains biggest challenge.

Where’s the Data? Senior Management Doesn’t Know

Two-thirds of senior managers are in the dark about where their company data resides; more than one in ten enterprises have no plans to manage cloud-based storage services.

Microsoft Releases .NET Framework Repair Tool

Are Smart TVs the Next Security Target?

Researchers find "video protocols were surprisingly unstable," exposing consumers to a variety of potential threats.

Is Your Printer Going Crazy? It May Be Infected

Outbreak of Trojan.Milicenso sends printers into spasms.

Report Details Online File Sharing Risks, Trends for SMBs

Security breaches, data loss could increase with popularity of online file sharing.

Most American Companies Have Presence on Facebook

However, use doesn't mean social media is part of the company's overall strategy.

Cirro Touts Big Data-Ready Analytic Platform

Don't know how to get started with your big data project? BI start-up Cirro claims to have just what you're looking for.

Q&A: The Biggest Big Data Trends BI Professionals Need to Understand

Big data is changing the competitive dynamics of the BI industry. We explore how everything from sensor data to social media to mobile BI is changing the very nature of big data.