Trump budget includes big money for cybersecurity

The proposed budget would boost cybersecurity efforts at several federal agencies, including $1.5 billion for Department of Homeland Security to help protect federal networks and infrastructure from a cyberattack.

By Justine Brown , Naomi Eide • March 17, 2017

Big Data, business analytics revenue to reach $150B in 2017

Banking, discrete manufacturing and professional services are among the industries expected to make the biggest investments this year.

By Justine Brown • March 15, 2017

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CIO Priorities

Companies task their CIOs with balancing the company’s economic and operational needs as they enable technology throughout the business.

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Report: H-1B visas led to lower wages for US employees

The economics study examined an eight-year period ending in 2001, though one of the report's authors does not believe impacts of the program have changed significantly since then. 

By Justine Brown , Naomi Eide • March 15, 2017

Verizon originally asked for $925M discount following Yahoo breach disclosures

Eventually receiving $350 million off its original $4.83 billion purchase price, Verizon sought the discount after Yahoo revealed breaches impacted more than 1 billion users. 

By Justine Brown • March 14, 2017

GE refocused recruiting strategy to bring in top tech talent

The company has managed to lure tech executives from Apple, Google and Microsoft, part of an overarching effort to become a leading software company by 2020. 

By Justine Brown • March 14, 2017

Box CIO: New style of work, new style of IT

In a conversation with CIO Dive, Box CIO Paul Chapman explains what it is like to implement technology for a millennial workforce and help the company mature its technology stack for scale. 

By Naomi Eide • March 14, 2017

Report: WhatsApp testing tool to allow businesses to chat directly with users

The Facebook-owned company first announced plans to connect its user base of more than one billion with businesses last August.

By Justine Brown • March 13, 2017

IT projects suffer wasted time, money without service management strategy

As businesses turn to initiatives like cloud-based services and digital transformation, IT Services Management plays an increasingly important role.

By Justine Brown • March 13, 2017

New Google Cloud users can 'try before they buy' with expanded free tier

The free trial gives users $300 in credits they can use over a year. Previously, users had to use the free credits within 60 days.

By Justine Brown • March 13, 2017

PA sues IBM, alleging a failed $170M unemployment systems upgrade

The contract for a new unemployment claims systems and subsequent legal battle has now spanned three governors.

By Justine Brown • March 13, 2017

Google buys AppBridge to help companies move to the cloud

Moving more businesses to the cloud means making it easier for them to get there.

By Justine Brown , Naomi Eide • March 10, 2017

And then there were 3: Google joins crowded enterprise chat platform market

With a revamped Hangouts, Google, Microsoft and Slack are in a drag race to attract enterprise users to their productivity apps.

By Justine Brown • March 10, 2017

What IBM's 'new collar' workforce says about the changing tech labor pool

Companies have to do something to rework their labor pipelines. Traditional education paths no longer produce enough tech workers to staff the ever-growing industry. 

By Justine Brown • March 10, 2017

Life after Hewlett Packard: Post-split allowing for more market focus, exec says

Business is good for the printer and personal systems-based half of Hewlett Packard.

By Justine Brown • March 9, 2017

Tesla taps industry veteran as its new CIO

Gary Clark was formerly IT CTO and engineering CIO of Juniper Networks.

By Justine Brown • March 9, 2017

Microsoft Teams generally available starting March 14

A battle between convenience and innovation is set to begin as Microsoft officially launches its answer to Slack.

By Justine Brown • March 8, 2017

Salesforce and IBM combine the AI power of Einstein, Watson

The companies already share more than 5,000 clients, making for an easier integration of artificial intelligence solutions. 

By Justine Brown • March 7, 2017

The incumbent's dilemma: Enterprises changing service providers at an accelerating rate

With more than 5,000 IT outsourcing contracts up for rebid by 2018, the competition is likely to get very hot. Why are we seeing favor shift so dramatically away from the incumbent?

By Todd Lavieri • March 7, 2017

Cisco adds $1M for enterprise startup incubator

The enterprise giant wants to boost innovations underway around enterprise collaboration.

By Justine Brown • March 6, 2017

HPE new services group wants to fast-track enterprise digital transformation

The service, called Pointnext, will include 25,000 specialists in 80 countries focused on technologies such as cloud computing, hybrid IT, Big Data and IoT. 

By Justine Brown • March 3, 2017

GitHub now offers hosted version of enterprise code sharing platform

The new offering will be a bonus for companies that want to spend less time on administration.

By Justine Brown • March 2, 2017

Microsoft, Intel lead collaboration to adapt blockchain for business

The new alliance will work to make Ethereum blockchain better suited to enterprise applications.

By Justine Brown • March 1, 2017

Why moving to the cloud is driving new business models

Big data and the shift to the cloud is resulting in bottom line improvements for many companies across sectors.   

By Justine Brown • March 1, 2017

Amazon Alexa's new home will reportedly be in customer service

AWS will soon offer businesses a suite of tools that would allow them to build their own customer service programs using bots and voice control, according to reports. 

By Justine Brown • March 1, 2017

Is the end of traditional enterprise software near?

Low-code solutions are growing in popularity, allowing companies to make software work the way they want it to.

By Justine Brown • March 1, 2017