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Virtual Machine (VM) Data Loss: Prevention and Recovery
Virtual machines and data storage systems generally weren't designed to work well together. Here's how to prevent issues - and what to do if there's a problem.
Read More »Solving Supply Chain Management Problems
Digital transformation can help companies meet supply chain challenges and shortages. But what does supply chain digital transformation mean?
Read More »8 AI Implementation Risk Factors For Small Business
Implementing artificial intelligence can cause risks for small businesses. Eight business leaders give recommendations for small businesses that are considering AI.
Read More »Where Data Streaming and Analytics Miss the Mark
Critical decisions are made every day based on analytics, but incomplete data makes the results questionable.
Read More »Using Technology to Recover from Natural Disasters
Natural disasters can be made more manageable with analytics.
Read More »How Technology Will Shape the Transportation Revolution
Transportation is a mess. Can technology provide the answers?
Read More »Pandemic Changes Work - And the Changes May Be Here to Stay
Surprise! Work from home is working. Productivity and life benefits are up, remote access vendors are winning, and office space is declining.
Read More »COVID-Induced SMB Struggles Hurt the Enterprise Market
Small businesses are being disproportionately affected by the pandemic. Can technology save them?
Read More »Why Enterprises Struggle to Thwart Phishing Attacks
Phishing is one of the simplest forms of cyberattack - and also one of the most successful. Training is the only way to stop it.
Read More »The Edge Data Center Becomes a Thing
As more and more traffic gets generated at the edge of the network, edge data centers may be the answer.
Read More »The Security Issues Keeping CISOs Up at Night
The exponential growth in the number of employees working from home has greatly expanded attack surfaces. Securing those new connections should be job number one.
Read More »Is Tape Backup the Solution to Ransomware?
Could good old-fashioned tape storage be the best defense against ransomware? The case is compelling.
Read More »Lack of Integration Results in Lost Opportunities
The majority of companies are losing out on opportunities to boost revenue due to a lack of IT integration, according to a recent survey from Dell Boomi. The resulting "Connected Business" report states that successful integration initiatives will improve productivity by creating more efficient... Read More »
Gartner's Strategic Predictions for 2018 & Beyond
The rapid rate of technology change has created steep challenges for organizations of all shapes and sizes. It's no secret that innovation now arrives faster than most CIOs and IT departments can cope with. All too often, before an enterprise completes one project, two more initiatives appear on the horizon. A new research report from Gartner, "
Breaches and Compromises Stepped Up in Q1 and Q2
Yet another study shows that organizations are failing to deploy adequate security tools and processes to prevent data breaches, many of which are caused by accidental loss or exposure of data. The report notes that even relatively small numbers of breaches can result in enormous losses of data records. The Gemalto study, "
IT Leaders Learn and Network at the Gartner ITxpo
The Gartner Symposium/ITxpo provided a wide array of technologies, including cloud, security, mobility, networking, AI, the IoT, analytics and data science.
Read More »Ransomware Damages Will Be in the Billions in 2017
Ransomware is the fastest growing security threat, yet most companies are unprepared to deal with it, says a new study. Companies and government agencies are overwhelmed by frequent, severe attacks, according to "2017 Ransomware Report," commissioned by Cybersecurity Insiders and conducted by... Read More »
Digital Transformation Is in Chaos
A new survey finds a "widespread stall" in digital transformation efforts, suggesting that its leadership is in crisis. Half of senior executives polled said their company is not successfully executing 50 percent of its strategies, according to the new report from Wipro Digital, "Read More »