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Obama cybersecurity commission wants to improve security R&D, collaboration
Established in February 2016, the commission is working to enhance U.S. cybersecurity efforts.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 5, 2016 -
Deep Dive
What CIOs need to know about APIs
APIs are an increasingly vital part of how business gets done today and with the growing demand for digital interactions, the market is expanding.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 2, 2016 -
PCs in the enterprise reign as mobile devices lag
Even with more mobile devices in the workplace, employees still rely on desktop computers, a Gartner survey found.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 29, 2016 -
HPE revolutionizes 'The Machine' with memory-driven computing
The proof-of-concept research, a part of "The Machine" project, would upend the current server market, changing how computers use and access data.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 29, 2016 -
Macy's website stalls under pressure of Black Friday traffic
On one of the biggest shopping days of the year, Macy's website struggled with the increased network traffic and pushed shoppers to temporary landing pages.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 28, 2016 -
Cyberthreats could take center stage during Black Friday, Cyber Monday
Of Black Friday-related apps, one in 10 are blacklisted as malicious, according to a new RiskIQ report.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 23, 2016 -
Report: AWS to unveil new machine learning tools, database at re:Invent
Expect lots of announcements from Amazon when its annual re:Invent conference kicks off next week.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 23, 2016 -
Trump names net neutrality opponents to his transition team
Repealing net neutrality rules looks likely under the Trump administration.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 22, 2016 -
Wal-Mart testing blockchain to improve food safety
If Wal-Mart adopts blockchain, it could become one of the largest implementations of the technology to date.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 22, 2016 -
LabMD refuses to back down in battle with FTC over data protection
Three judges have now sided with LabMD in the company’s ongoing conflict with the FTC.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 21, 2016 -
Red Hat CEO explains why tech giants are turning to open source
Microsoft, Google and others are now following Red Hat into the world of open source because it’s now "where user-driven innovation happens in software."
By Justine Brown • Nov. 21, 2016 -
Oracle buys Dyn, bringing DNS service in-house
Dyn is one of the major DNS providers on the market, with more than 3,500 enterprise customers, including Netflix and Twitter.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 21, 2016 -
Elon Musk's SpaceX wants 4,425 satellites to beam internet from space
Musk is not the first to try to reshape how the internet is provided as many major tech providers are researching alternative methods of internet distribution.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 17, 2016 -
Microsoft, Amazon turn to wind energy to power cloud data centers
Cloud providers are increasingly using renewable sources of energy such as solar, wind and hydroelectric power.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 15, 2016 -
What a tech industry group is asking from Trump
The Internet Association wants to ensure President-elect Donald Trump implements policies that "cement the internet’s role as a driver of economic and social progress."
By Justine Brown • Nov. 15, 2016 -
Tablets on the rise among EU enterprises
While tablet sales have cooled in the U.S., EU counties have turned to increasingly mobile devices to boost productivity and content creation.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 14, 2016 -
Russia to block LinkedIn after company fails to keep user data local
The move serves as a warning for companies with customers overseas to comply with local data storage laws.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 11, 2016 -
Google opens new cloud region in Tokyo
The new region will reduce latency in Asia, where the company has a growing presence.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 9, 2016 -
IoT's role growing as cities are pressed to get smarter
Gartner predicts cities will use 380 million connected devices next year.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 9, 2016 -
How the FBI sifted through 650K emails in 8 days
Searching 650,000 emails could have been done in even fewer days, experts say.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 8, 2016 -
China's new cybersecurity law draws protest from foreign tech firms
Companies outside of China fear the new law could create barriers to trade and innovation.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 8, 2016 -
Second group seeks to annul Privacy Shield
A French civil liberties campaign group filed legal action against the European Commission last week.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 4, 2016 -
Mirai botnet threatens to take Liberia offline
Some researchers speculate hackers are using the small African country as a testing ground for the botnet, one that is related to the Dyn DDoS attack.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 4, 2016 -
Another week, another major internet outage
Tier 1 provider Level 3 says a "configuration error" caused Wednesday’s significant outage.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 3, 2016 -
Microsoft brings open source to cloud hardware design
The company is delivering half complete designs so engineers have a chance to offer more meaningful contributions.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 1, 2016