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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 -
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Shifts in enterprise software use, ongoing generative AI adoption plans and budget pressures ruled CIO priorities in the first half of the year.
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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 -
Verizon to buy Yahoo for $4.83B
The deal does not include its Alibaba Group Holdings stake or its Yahoo Japan shares, which are worth about $40 billion.
By Justine Brown , Naomi Eide • July 24, 2016 -
Report: Majority of companies think breached data is available to competitors
The new survey from the Ponemon Institute and co-authored by Kilpatrick Townsend also found it is likely that companies are failing to detect data breaches.
By Justine Brown • July 24, 2016 -
Workday buys Platfora to bring Big Data to its HR software
The company said it will build Platfora’s "data discovery" product into its cloud software.
By Justine Brown • July 21, 2016 -
How CVS Health's CIO runs an accountable IT unit
For Stephen Gold, being an effective CIO has as much to do with people and processes as it does with technology.
By Justine Brown • July 21, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Why we now live in an 'as a Service' world
So many offerings are now service and subscription based. So what's the appeal and what exactly is available on that market?
By Justine Brown • July 21, 2016 -
SAP revenue up with help from HANA growth
SAP says its new HANA suite of financial and operational planning software now has more than 3,700 customers.
By Justine Brown • July 21, 2016 -
France orders Microsoft to stop bulk collection of Windows 10 user data
The French National Data Protection Commission ordered Microsoft to stop collecting large amounts of data on users of its Windows 10 operating system without their consent.
By Justine Brown • July 21, 2016