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CIO salaries continue to rise despite economic cooldown
Wages are stagnant in many industries, but technology’s ability to help companies grow their market share means many organizations are willing to pay well for a strong CIO.
By Justine Brown • March 6, 2016 -
Allies rally to help Apple fight 'GovtOS'
About 40 companies and organizations, as well as a few dozen individuals, have submitted briefs in federal court supporting Apple in the ongoing encryption battle.
By Justine Brown • March 4, 2016 -
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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IBM workforce to be 'rebalanced' amid reports of mass layoffs
The job cuts could reportedly impact an estimated one-third of Big Blue’s staff.
By Justine Brown • March 3, 2016 -
Former Google CEO to help make Pentagon more tech-savvy
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter said a new advisory board will help the Department of Defense become more streamlined and innovative with technology.
By Justine Brown • March 3, 2016 -
True story: The Defense Department wants cyber experts to 'Hack the Pentagon'
The program, which will invite vetted hackers to break into some of the Pentagon’s websites, would be the first of its kind for the federal government.
By Justine Brown • March 3, 2016 -
Slack brings voice calls to its messaging platform
Paying users can start voice chats with up to 15 people.
By Justine Brown • March 3, 2016 -
Microsoft's anti-malware service aims to help companies better detect hacks
The company hopes Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection will encourage enterprises to more quickly adopt Windows 10.
By Justine Brown • March 2, 2016 -
German hospitals' quick reaction limits impact of hackers' ransomware
After hackers used malware on several hospitals in Germany, officials quickly responded and took systems offline to stop the viruses from spreading.
By Naomi Eide • Feb. 29, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Effectiveness eroding as companies rely on encryption as the ultimate protection
A new study found a growing number of encryption keys and certificates are left unmanaged and unprotected, posing a security threat to enterprises.
By Justine Brown , Naomi Eide • Feb. 26, 2016 -
Germany is reportedly preparing the first Safe Harbour-related fines
The data protection authority in Hamburg, Germany, is preparing to fine three companies and investigating two other firms.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 26, 2016 -
With recent acquisition, BlackBerry delves further into cybersecurity services
Wednesday, BlackBerry announced its purchase of Encription, a U.K.-based cybersecurity consulting firm.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 24, 2016 -
Spotify picks Google as streaming giants line up clouds
The company said it will have a "Googley future" as it tapped Google as its cloud service provider.
By Naomi Eide • Feb. 24, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Cybercriminals saw 'opportunity' in hospital heist
Following the ransomware attack on a Los Angeles hospital, experts say companies should work to harden their IT systems to make sure they're not an easy target.
By Naomi Eide • Feb. 23, 2016 -
Industry group to create standards to help advance the Internet of Things
The Open Connectivity Foundation was formed to help promote “the potential an open standard can deliver.”
By Justine Brown • Feb. 22, 2016 -
Google's tech incubator becomes Jigsaw
The company is expanding Google Ideas, the organization's think tank, to create Jigsaw.
By Naomi Eide • Feb. 19, 2016 -
Defense Department "rapidly" transitioning to Windows 10
The agency is looking to transition its 4 million devices by Jan. 2017.
By Naomi Eide • Feb. 18, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Why Google's enterprise search is on a sunset march to the cloud
The company is transitioning its bright yellow enterprise Search Appliance's capabilities to the cloud, an example of the continued shift away from enterprise hardware solutions.
By Naomi Eide • Feb. 9, 2016 -
Intel reveals how it is harnessing tech to improve business processes
The company released its annual IT performance report to share how it is using tech to improve business.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 8, 2016 -
Indian IT services market growth expected to slow in 2016
An industry group said the slowdown will take place as companies worldwide cut back on tech spending.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 8, 2016 -
Cisco to acquire IoT provider Jasper Tech. for $1.4 billion
The purchase will help Cisco expand its market and break into the emerging field of connected devices.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 5, 2016 -
Analyst thinks Amazon could lose Apple as a client
Apple is building its own datacenters, which might mean it no longer needs Amazon Web Services' offerings.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 2, 2016 -
UPDATE: Yahoo in turmoil amidst 15% job cuts and a lawsuit
During its quarterly earnings call Tuesday, Yahoo announced it will cut approximately 15% of its workforce and offered a “strategic plan” to focus its business priorities.
By Naomi Eide • Feb. 2, 2016 -
Alphabet is world's most valuable company
With high profits and a flourishing advertising business, Google's parent company is now the most profitable in the world, stealing the title from Apple.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 2, 2016 -
IBM scoops up digital marketing agency Resource/Ammirati
IBM’s most recent acquisition is its first foray into digital marketing and is expected to boost its design team and digital experience capabilities.
By David Kirkpatrick , Naomi Eide • Jan. 29, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Dice president: CIOs must be strategic in increasingly tight IT talent market
In an interview with CIO Dive, Bob Melk discusses challenges CIOs face in hiring today's technology professionals.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 28, 2016