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Brené Brown on 6 problems that arise without 'brave leadership'

"Courage is teachable, observable and measurable," she told attendees at #SHRM19. But what happens when it's missing?

How to lower your cyber exposure over the holiday weekend

On-the-go employees getting some work done over the Fourth of July weekend are moving targets. But there are tools and practices that can help reduce risk.

Cloudflare's outage sends quake through global internet

The internet is comprised of a network of networks, which creates intimate interconnectedness. When one provider goes down, a domino effect begins.

AI talent demand dips as industry comes to terms with adoption

The contraction found in Indeed's data speaks to an enterprise-level reckoning with the complexities of AI.

Cloud database management grows as on-prem 'Stockholm Syndrome' persists

Gartner expects the future of on-premise DBMS — IBM, Teradata, SAP HANA and​ Yellowbrick — to be "limited."

MOD Pizza's early cloud start supports rapid expansion

Having the foundation of the cloud, years before the cloud boom, gave MOD a head start when it came time to scale.

Ransomware: Why it's sometimes OK to pay up

"It's really a straightforward math problem," said Josh Zelonis, senior analyst at Forrester.

Microsoft leads SaaS market, but others grab a slice

Salesforce, Adobe, SAP and Oracle round out the top five SaaS vendors, though Salesforce had the lowest growth rate.

Cloud 'lift and shift' strategies wane as more companies 'lift and optimize,' Azure CVP says

CIO Dive sat down with Julia White, Microsoft's corporate vice president of Azure, to discuss all things cloud: Where it was, where it is and where it's going. 

Slack reports 'degraded service' a week after NYSE debut

The interruption has caused issues with messaging, posts, calls, apps/integrations, connections, link previews, notifications, search and organization administration.

Alphabet rolls cybersecurity moonshot into Google Cloud

Google Cloud's addition of Chronicle feeds a recent cloud market trend: hyperscalers like Amazon, Google and Microsoft are emerging as cybersecurity vendors.

7 tech skills managers hunt for

Increased demand for cybersecurity, cloud and data skills signal broader tech adoption across industries. How can decision-makers stand out?

Delta pilots Apple Business Chat, part of mobile-first push

It's the first airline to take advantage of Apple's mobile-first communications platform aimed at customers on the go, Delta said.

American Express wields 'stick' to enforce phishing prevention program

The company added consequences to its phishing training program, creating a corporate culture buzzing about security. 

Walmart Labs builds out its candidate pipeline with 'returnships'

The retailer is looking to those who took time for caregiving to help expand its tech talent pool.

For top-performing CIOs, leadership trumps tech skills

Established companies have a more difficult time adjusting to the digital economy structure because it requires disruption that only a CIO can control.

A clear winner in Slack's war against email? There isn't one

A chorus of companies have given email a timeline. But because of the cockroach nature of it, deadlines pass, and email is still alive and well.

Inside Schneider Electric's roadmap to automation

To avoid sinking resources into failed robotic process automation, companies should mind their process, people and project-tech fit, one analyst said.

With the cloud comes a side effect: Cost overrun

Freed from physical technology limitations, companies migrating to the cloud face new costs. Those without a plan in place will find people across departments pulling on resources.

Amazon granted patent for 'surveillance as a service' tech

The technology would allow Amazon to survey geofenced areas using drones to monitor homeowners' property.

It doesn't matter that Microsoft banned employees from using Slack, says analyst

Enterprises have long had issues with employees self-remedying workplace productivity woes with the use of AOL, Yahoo and MSN instant messenger. 

Cybersecurity issues bog down half of M&A deals

Seven in 10 decision makers say data breaches are an immediate deal-breaker when evaluating mergers or acquisitions.

Opinion

Make way for the AI natives

Just as industry is adapting to the millennial world of cloud apps and remote collaboration, an even younger generation is coming of age, Adobe Document Cloud's director of data and engineering writes.

Pay gap for black tech workers widens

A broad review of organizational policies may help spot discriminatory pay practices.

IBM still sees value in Hadoop-based technologies

Cloudera and Big Blue laid out plans for a joint go-to-market strategy aimed at the Hadoop market.