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Featured Whitepapers
- Metzler: The 2013 Application and Service Delivery Handbook
- Comparison of Cisco and ShoreTel Unified Communication Solutions
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Featured Reports
Buyer's Guide: Unified Backup & Restore
June 19, 2013
Your IT team needs to protect data in the cloud as well as on physical and virtual servers, PCs and mobile devices. Why not ask the same from your backup vendor?
Social Stacks: The New Business Imperative
June 19, 2013
As compelling as social business is, many organizations have not adopted social products or processes. In this report, we examine why social business cannot be ignored and recommend how companies can pave the way for success.
Why You Need An App Store
June 19, 2013
As smartphones and tablets displace PCs as the client device of choice for more workers, software distribution and management strategies must adapt. It's a pull, not push world. Time to get an enterprise app store open for business.
10 Ways Small Businesses Can Save Money on Security
June 19, 2013
When it comes to SMBs, not everything is relative — especially when it comes to security. SMBs run the same kinds of risks and face the same kinds of bad guys that bigger companies do. Unfortunately, SMBs don’t have the same kinds of resources, so they need to get creative when it comes to stretching their security budget dollars. In this Dark Reading report, we provide some recommendations for getting the most bang for your security buck.
Microsoft Dangles $100,000 Bug Bounty
June 19, 2013
One hitch: The bugs might be worth more on the open market.
NASA Wants You To Stop Asteroids
June 19, 2013
NASA asks public, other agencies to suggest technologies that could help protect earth from and study asteroids.
Microsoft Dynamics Apps Hit Azure Cloud
June 19, 2013
Microsoft makes good on promised cloud hosting of Dynamics GP and Dynamics NAV ERP apps. Dynamics AX will be the real, multi-tenant test.
In Higher Education, Fewer Women Graduate To CIO
June 19, 2013
Plenty of women hold leadership positions in higher education technology departments. So why is the percentage of females in the CIO seat declining?
Why Schools Could Save Windows RT
June 19, 2013
Microsoft released the Surface RT to much fanfare last fall, but so far, customers have stayed away. Could heavy discounts for schools be the key Windows RT's path to redemption?
NSA Tests IT Access Control Restrictions
June 19, 2013
Could two-person access requirements and better automation prevent future leaks?
Security ROI: 5 Practices Judged | Tablet Business Use Cases Multiply
June 19, 2013
What Prism Knows: 8 Metadata Facts
June 19, 2013
Data traffic analysis could provide "megadata" intelligence agencies can use to cross-reference information using big data techniques.
Network Rail Wins IT Project Award
June 19, 2013
Corporate IT Forum singles out members' best tech projects in annual "Real Tech" awards ceremony. Other winning projects: London's subway Wi-Fi and a plumber's app.
Best Buy Windows Stores: 4 Benefits
June 19, 2013
Here's how Windows users could reap benefits from Redmond's retail strategy to put Windows Stores inside Best Buy locations.
Samsung Denies Zuckerberg's Facebook Phone Request
June 19, 2013
Facebook wants to be "the second Google," but Samsung doesn't want to help it get there.
O2, U.K. Employee Union Reach Outsourcing Deal
June 19, 2013
Communication Workers Union says threat of mass walkouts forced O2 and outsourcer Capita to sign a better deal for call center staff.
Bluelock Makes Cloud Disaster Recovery Affordable
June 19, 2013
Bluelock Recovery-as-a-Service allows midsized companies to avoid physical duplicates and store virtual machines at a distant location.
HTC Butterfly S Boasts Big Screen, Big Battery
June 19, 2013
Butterfly S smartphone steals features from the popular HTC One.
Green IT Discussion Changes
June 19, 2013
New tools and technologies have made it easier to be green in the data center, even if we don't call it that these days.
Teambox Adds Free Video Chat
June 19, 2013
Social collaboration platform steps into WebEx and GoTo Meeting's turf with affordable video chat option.
VMware Fights Rival Amazon With 'Cloud Credits'
June 19, 2013
VMware says pre-paying for hybrid cloud services gives customers more control over "rogue IT spend," hopes it will keep them in the VMware fold.
In-Q-Tel Bets On 3 Hot Technologies
June 19, 2013
Intelligence community's investment arm taps artificial intelligence company to turn data into narratives, also invests in flash storage and solar energy products.
Mobile Boom Means More Work For IT
June 19, 2013
IT will become more active in mobile development and management as the number of mobile device users doubles in the next five years, says PricecoopersWaterhouse.
Security ROI: 5 Practices Analyzed
June 19, 2013
Which security practices bring the best return on investment? Not all of the most popular practices are good for your company.
How Office 365 Pays Off For Two SMBs
June 19, 2013
Microsoft Office faces more competitors than ever, but Office 365 gives it a leg up with small and midsize businesses seeking to cut costs and improve collaboration.