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Microsoft, Workday among first companies to adopt Privacy Shield
The Commerce Department's International Trade Administration (ITA) began accepting self-certify applications on August 1.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 3, 2016 -
Intel brings in Dow Chemical exec as new CIO
Hiring Paula Tolliver is further proof that Intel is moving away from hiring executives from within and looking outside the company to help it shift its strategy and culture.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 2, 2016 -
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Executives are working to improve the security posture of their businesses, a task that requires cross-function collaboration.
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Private equity firms reportedly mulling purchase of some HPE software assets
Reports surfaced last week that Hewlett Packard Enterprise was considering a buyout from private equity, but decided to instead focus solely on divesting some software assets.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 2, 2016 -
Microsoft wants to move SMBs to its new Windows 10 subscription models
Windows Enterprise could be easier to procure and support with Microsoft’s new approach.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 2, 2016 -
BYOD may be coming to an end at EMC as Dell merger looms
EMC workers that use Apple products as part of that company’s existing BYOD policy will need to leave them at the office, according to the report.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 1, 2016 -
AWS, IBM and others could all be big winners in the cloud wars
In the last quarter, major cloud service providers showed strong growth, helping to bolster companies' revenues across segments.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 1, 2016 -
Uber to move away from Google, build its own maps
The company reportedly plans to invest $500 million to build its own mapping solution that will have the high level of detail required for autonomous cars.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 1, 2016 -
Why Workday's Platfora purchase means deeper data analysis
Platfora's addition of advanced operational analytics capabilities will "act as a bridge from HR to financials" for Workday products.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 1, 2016 -
Information sharing critical for protecting against cyberthreats, Pentagon CIO says
Threat intelligence needs to flow more easily between the public and private sectors, according to Department of Defense CIO Terry Halvorsen.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 1, 2016 -
Deep Dive
If you're reading this, it's too late: Clock runs out on Windows 10 free upgrade
July 30 at 5:59 a.m. EST, or 2:59 a.m. PST, was the last chance for users to upgrade to Microsoft's new operating system for free.
By Naomi Eide • July 29, 2016 -
Talend goes public as tech IPOs slowly come back to life
The Big Data integration software company filed to raise $94.5 million in an initial public offering Friday.
By Justine Brown • July 29, 2016 -
CSC reportedly plans layoffs ahead of HPE merger
But the company says the layoffs are unrelated to the proposed merger and "were taken by CSC in the normal course of business."
By Justine Brown • July 29, 2016 -
Report: Business, IT decision makers closely aligned on tech strategies
The new report from Dell also found that the role of the CIO/CTO is more important to business strategy and growth than ever.
By Justine Brown • July 29, 2016 -
Wal-Mart employing 'innersource' to bolster IT innovation
The concept of sharing firewall-protected open source software internally appears to be catching on with large companies.
By Justine Brown • July 28, 2016 -
Hackers' evolving tactics raising the stakes in enterprise cybersecurity
New tricks, such as using encryption to hide cybercriminals' tracks, are giving hackers the advantage.
By Justine Brown • July 28, 2016 -
Apple reconfirms enterprise dedication as consumer hardware sales slip
CFO Luca Maestri said Apple is making "great progress" with its enterprise initiatives and is looking to sharpen its enterprise focus.
By Justine Brown • July 27, 2016 -
Opinion
Identifying identity data: Will you know it if you see it?
What might have been in the past a clear and binary answer to the question of what constitutes personally identifiable information will soon become more complex and intricate.
By Dimitri Sirota • July 27, 2016 -
White House unveils cybersecurity incident response guidelines
The new directive outlines both public and private responsibilities in managing a major cybersecurity event.
By Justine Brown • July 27, 2016 -
Open source among the CIA's IT modernization priorities, director says
Open source and analytics has already provided the agency a "major intelligence advantage," said CIA Director John Brennan.
By Justine Brown • July 26, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Microsoft's lasting appeal
The company has evolved its Office suite from a traditional software to a cloud-based solution, which has worked to draw in new customers.
By Justine Brown • July 26, 2016 -
Report: Most companies manage privileged accounts using manual methods
"The most damaging cyberattacks occur when privileged credentials are stolen, giving attackers the same level of access as internal people managing the systems," said Jim Legg, CEO of Thycotic.
By Justine Brown • July 26, 2016 -
Teradata buys Big Data company to boost its open source analytics offering
Teradata said the Big Data Partnership purchase will also help it grow its consulting services, bringing Big Data analytics expertise to customers in Europe and Asia.
By Justine Brown • July 25, 2016 -
IT security companies, law enforcement team up to combat ransomware
The Dutch National Police, Europol, Intel Security and Kaspersky Lab are all working together on the initiative, called No More Ransom.
By Justine Brown • July 25, 2016 -
HP, Dell taking different approaches to the evolving tech market
While Dell and EMC are combing to create a technology powerhouse, last year HP split into two smaller and more innovative companies.
By Justine Brown • July 24, 2016 -
Transparency, cloud and data center consolidation: Report aims to help federal CIOs modernize IT
The report offered 21 recommendations for federal CIOs, including the adoption of a standard language to allow different stakeholders to better evaluate technology costs.
By Justine Brown • July 24, 2016