Why 'visual hacking' is a growing threat for CIOs

High-tech cyber attacks aren’t the only security issue CIOs should be concerned about.

By Justine Brown • Jan. 6, 2016

Working for a hot tech company no guarantee of financial success

Tech workers advise peers: be careful when it comes to betting on startups.

By Justine Brown • Jan. 4, 2016

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Digital transformation

Digital transformation goes beyond technology — if companies want to engage in a new era of technology, they must rethink how work is done too.

By CIO Dive staff

Microsoft to buy Talko messaging app to help improve its business communication products

Talko's technology will be used to improve Microsoft's Skype and Skype for Business products.

By Justine Brown • Dec. 22, 2015

Toshiba expecting all time worst loss for 2015, slashing workforce

The accounting scandal, announced in April, left its mark.

By Justine Brown • Dec. 21, 2015

Oracle must notify customers of vulnerabilities to settle FTC charge

The FTC says Oracle failed to protect users of older versions of Java because it only patched newer versions of the software. 

By Justine Brown • Dec. 21, 2015

BlackBerry gets boost from software and patent licensing revenues

The company also saw average selling prices of devices jump to $315 from $240.  

By Justine Brown • Dec. 20, 2015

Salesforce and Box collaborate to help businesses work more efficiently

Using a new connector, users will be able to share Box files inside Salesforce.  

By Justine Brown • Dec. 17, 2015

VMware drops proposed cloud initiative with EMC

An EMC spokesman said the decision is in the best interests of shareholders and the business.  

By Justine Brown • Dec. 16, 2015

Tech firms make strong showing in list of 50 most innovative companies

Apple, Google and Samsung all make the top 10 of Boston Consulting's list.

By Justine Brown • Dec. 3, 2015

Alphabet looking at shared services approach for its subsidiaries

The Google parent wants companies under its umbrella to pay for their own corporate services.  

By Justine Brown • Nov. 30, 2015

Insider security threats need CIO attention, too

Outside threats get more attention, but insider threats may actually pose more danger to an organization. 

By Justine Brown • Nov. 18, 2015

Federal CIO pushes for computer purchasing standardization

Tony Scott wants to streamline how the federal government buys its computers.

By Justine Brown • Nov. 16, 2015

New Windows 10 upgrade aimed at attracting more enterprise users

Microsoft released its first major update yesterday.

By Justine Brown • Nov. 12, 2015

Federal IT reform report card gives most CIOs poor grades

Just two agencies received a “B,” the highest grade given, when it comes to IT reform efforts.  

By Justine Brown • Nov. 11, 2015

Yahoo hires management consulting firm to aid reorganization efforts

The company has been struggling to compete with Google and Facebook.

By Justine Brown • Nov. 10, 2015

Accenture investing heavily in AI

The consulting company wants to use AI to help clients become insight-driven enterprises.

By Justine Brown • Nov. 6, 2015

Slack plans to boost growth, build corporate platform

The app has proven popular with business users, acquiring 480,000 users since its introduction.

By Justine Brown • Nov. 5, 2015

Endurance buys Constant Contact for $1.1 billion

The deal is expected to provide more comprehensive solutions to small and medium businesses.

By Justine Brown • Nov. 4, 2015

HP Enterprise to focus on helping businesses conduct 'tough automation'

Now officially split, the enterprise part of HP will concentrate on helping businesses adjust to big change.

By Justine Brown • Nov. 2, 2015

4 ways CIOs can lead change on college campuses

CIOs are dependent upon other people and departments within the institution for success — and it's part of why some CIOs only last a few years in the position.

By Roger Riddell • Nov. 2, 2015

Federal CIO introduces new cybersecurity strategy

Tony Scott revealed a new plan for improving federal government IT security.  

By Justine Brown • Nov. 2, 2015

Forrester to shift focus to better supporting CIOs

The technology research company says it wants to help CIOs focus on customer-focused business technology.

By Justine Brown • Nov. 2, 2015

Oracle to take on IaaS cloud market

Once a cloud naysayer, Oracle has now embraced all aspects of cloud technology.

By Justine Brown • Oct. 30, 2015

IBM to buy Weather Company's digital assets

The deal will allow IBM to tie analytics and IoT into weather-data services.

By Justine Brown • Oct. 29, 2015

Microsoft sets sights on Apple, opens flagship store in Manhattan

The company is utilizing marketing methods attributed more to Apple.

By Justine Brown • Oct. 27, 2015