IT Strategy: Page 112
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Deep Dive
How one company stuck to its legacy system without employees to support it
Cloud technology may be all the rage, but it’s not the best solution for all organizations.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 19, 2017 -
Vying to compete with cloud big dogs, Oracle expands data center reach
Oracle has doubled the regional presence of its cloud platform over the last two years.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 18, 2017 -
Explore the Trendline➔
gilaxia via Getty ImagesTrendlineERP Modernization
ERP modernization can bring some disruption if not planned correctly. But the costs of aging, inefficient systems pose a bigger threat.
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Report: Insider threats drive enterprise fraud
According to a recent report from Kroll, 44% of respondents reported that insiders were the primary perpetrators of cyber incidents.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 18, 2017 -
Microsoft urges enterprise customers to dump Windows 7
The company wants businesses to migrate to Windows 10 now to better protect themselves from cyberthreats.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 18, 2017 -
Tech still No. 1 when it comes to hottest jobs
IT has experienced 12% job growth since 2012, the fastest job growth of any industry.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 18, 2017 -
Salesforce CEO predicts advent of 'digital refugees' as tech replaces workers
Marc Benioff says AI and automation will rapidly displace workers in the coming years.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 18, 2017 -
Deep Dive
A CIO's role in 2017: Keep the lights on while planning for the future
With the widespread use — and reliance on — technology, each corporate department can turn into an IT organization. That can leave CIOs in a lurch as they are no longer the sole purveyors of tech.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 18, 2017 -
Trump could replace H-1B program with job petitions plan
The H-1B program could be rooted out, if Trump team and tech execs agree.
By Naomi Eide , Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Jan. 17, 2017 -
Indian outsourcing firms bracing for changes
Infosys recently lowered its revenue expectations in wake of an unpredictable political atmosphere.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 17, 2017 -
McKinsey: Automation could save $16 trillion in wages
The firm estimates automation could raise productivity growth globally by 0.8 to 1.4% annually.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 17, 2017 -
Microsoft replacing long-running security bulletins with database
The company has issued security bulletins for nearly 20 years.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 17, 2017 -
Wal-Mart gets a new CIO, reorganizes technology group
Former GE Power CIO Clay Johnson will lead the company’s new Global Business Services division.
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'Political uncertainty' causes Gartner to clip its expected tech spending forecast
Enterprises are expected to take a "wait-and-see" approach with tech investments this year, Gartner says.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 13, 2017 -
Tech CEOs want to help the federal govt. save $1 trillion on IT
A new report from the Tech CEO Council recommends implementing technologies that can help streamline federal government.
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Containers will be a $2.7B market by 2020, research firm says
Container tech can make it easier for organizations to build and deploy applications, and because of that, 451 predicts containers will be the fastest growing of all the cloud-enabling technologies.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 13, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Who lives in a data center under the sea?
Well that's new. Microsoft wants to build an artificial reef data center to support marine life. This fish-friendly haven was designed to not introduce environmental concerns, unlike other artificial reefs.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 13, 2017 -
A tale of two ransomware attacks: One victim paid, the other was hacked
Two large organizations reported recent attacks, but they each took a starkly different approach in their response.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 12, 2017 -
Worldwide PC shipments down. Again
For the fifth consecutive year, worldwide PC shipments declined, Gartner reports. One analyst chalks the PC decline up to a fundamental change in tech buying behavior.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 12, 2017 -
'Training Data as a Service' could help companies quickly deploy AI
Seattle-based startup Mighty AI pays subject matter experts to glean the data companies need to train their AI systems.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 12, 2017 -
IBM, FDA want to secure health data exchanges using blockchain
Big Blue wants to use blockchain's "highly secure, decentralized framework" to securely transfer data. To start, IBM and the FDA are working with oncology data exchanges.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 12, 2017 -
GE CIO out to prove benefits of company's industrial cloud platform
Jim Fowler says he plans to improve productivity by $700 million using Predix, GE's industrial cloud platform.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 11, 2017 -
Blockchain primed for a banner year, experts say
Experts predict significant growth in the use of blockchain in areas other than financial services this year.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 11, 2017 -
Education, marketing key to attracting more women to cybersecurity
Estimates indicate women currently make up only 10% to 11% of the global cybersecurity workforce.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 11, 2017 -
Report: Slack is most innovative, but Microsoft Teams will grow faster
A new survey found Skype for Business is currently the most widely-adopted enterprise chat app, followed by Google Hangouts and Slack
By Justine Brown • Jan. 11, 2017 -
Opinion
Transforming the digital workplace is about evolution, not revolution
Digital innovation continues to grow at neck-breaking speed in virtually every aspect of life today. Except for maybe in businesses.
By Scott McDonald • Jan. 11, 2017