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Looking for cybersecurity talent? Try Washington, DC
The D.C. area is rich in cybersecurity talent, but many people lack the entrepreneurial prowess needed to commercialize their skills.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 8, 2017 -
Investors' voting pact opts to remove directors who tolerate sexual harassment
The agreement comes as various tech leaders, including venture capitalists, grapple with a culture that enables harassment to remain an open secret.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Aug. 7, 2017 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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Companies task their CIOs with balancing the company’s economic and operational needs as they enable technology throughout the business.
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Women fill CIO roles, but gender gap remains
While some leading companies brought on women CIOs this summer, women make up just 19% of CIOs at top firms.
By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 7, 2017 -
Facebook's new class of engineers is 27% women
The numbers are considerable since fewer women are studying computer science overall — and are partly thanks to Facebook's investment in creating employee networks.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Aug. 4, 2017 -
Microsoft shifts from 'mobile first, cloud first' to everything AI
At Microsoft Build this year, CEO Satya Nadella introduced the new corporate mantra of "intelligent cloud."
By Naomi Eide • Aug. 4, 2017 -
Legacy tech hubs like IBM, HP retain more tenured workers
At Google and Amazon, average tenure is two years.
By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 2, 2017 -
UPDATE: What's next for HPE's Meg Whitman?
Whitman announced she plans to step down as chairman of HP's board. Uber is reportedly one of her suitors.
By Justine Brown • July 28, 2017 -
Tech workers rate flexibility as the best perk
Surveys show throwing more money at employees is not only expensive, but not necessarily the most effective strategy.
By Justine Brown • July 28, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: All the places we can go with microchips and brain/computer interfaces
Hypochondriacs and conspiracy theorists must be having an adverse reaction today.
By Samantha Schwartz • July 28, 2017 -
A career in tech no longer means moving to Silicon Valley
Seattle, Washington, D.C. and Detroit are seeing bigger growth in software-related job postings.
By Justine Brown • July 27, 2017 -
Stanford study: Working from home makes workers more productive, dedicated
Given the technology available, requiring workers to commute to an office can produce gains, but there are also stories of workers gone wild.
By Justine Brown • July 17, 2017 -
UPDATE: Internet girds for 'Day of Action', but net neutrality repeal seems certain
The "Day of Action" campaign brought net neutrality awareness to 10 million internet users, according to the organizers. It also spurred 2.1 million comments to the FCC.
By Samantha Schwartz • July 14, 2017 -
First-ever Neiman Marcus CISO departs
The company, in 2014, became one of the first retailers to hire a chief information security officer, just months after a high-profile data breach.
By Dan O'Shea • July 14, 2017 -
Performance issues hindering success of digital transformation strategies, study finds
If performance issues brought about by digital transformation impact customers and revenue, does the business really come out ahead?
By Justine Brown • July 14, 2017 -
Deep Dive
From camps to badges: How groups are training the future cybersecurity workforce
There are roughly 300,000 unfilled cybersecurity jobs in the U.S. today and organizations are looking to train younger generations to meet future staffing needs.
By Justine Brown • July 13, 2017 -
Leaders that master 'event-driven IT' will have the advantage, Gartner says
Event-driven architecture will become an essential skill in supporting digital transformation by 2018, the research firm said.
By Justine Brown • July 11, 2017 -
IT employment continues strong growth, telecom jobs drop again
For the year, telecom is down an estimated 43,800 jobs and was the only IT category to have losses in June.
By Justine Brown • July 11, 2017 -
Microsoft CIO departs amid layoffs, sales reorg
Jim DuBois, Microsoft's CIO since 2013, is leaving the company following a sabbatical.
By Justine Brown , Naomi Eide • July 10, 2017 -
What's the global value of AI? $15.7 trillion by 2030, PwC says
Productivity improvements are expected to account for about 50% of those gains.
By Justine Brown • July 7, 2017 -
Infosys continues push to 'Hire American' with new NC Tech Hub
Infosys announced plans in May to open four Technology and Innovation Hubs in the U.S. and hire 10,000 American technology workers over the next two years.
By Justine Brown • July 6, 2017 -
In the midst of tech upgrade, Southwest Airlines names a new CIO
The airline industry is looking to tech to replace older systems as well as create differentiators that can help edge out competitors.
By Justine Brown • July 6, 2017 -
Opinion
Career path in cybersecurity still steep for women
The cybersecurity industry needs more women, Morphisec's Netta Schmeidler says in a guest article. Their diverse voices, viewpoints and opinions help drive innovation, improvement and resilience.
By Netta Schmeidler • July 6, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: American-made tech and the dumbing down of the smartphone generation
Smartphones are as American as Apple Pie (thanks iPhone), but did you know they're making you dumber?
By Naomi Eide , Samantha Schwartz • June 30, 2017 -
How tech apprenticeships are helping close the growing skills gap
The need for IT workers is outpacing the supply, and that’s causing IT leaders to look for new ways to staff their organizations
By Justine Brown • June 28, 2017 -
Unilever is taking the human out of human resources
To source potential hires, Unilever places ads for entry-level positions on Facebook, WayUp and Muse to target online users, with an algorithm in place to sift through qualifications.
By Samantha Schwartz • June 28, 2017