Here at Vaxxe we believe there is real value in being a good follower. How successful would a seminar on following be? The response would more than likely be less than a sold out crowd. Why is that? Everyone doesn’t generally seem to put a lot of value and worth in following. We also don’t offer much respect for followers. There should be much appreciation and an observance of an unbreakable c…Read More
The numbers don't lie—employees are increasingly circumventing IT, using unapproved Software-as-a-Service applications (SaaS) in their daily tasks. This dangerous habit, practiced by more than 80% of employees (known as Shadow IT), might seem harmless to some, but can, in fact, put sensitive corporate data at risk. Last week, Graham Clarke, the Senior Director of Network Security Product Managem…Read More
Orange Business Services recently confirmed that it had successfully completed the acquisition of Atheos, thereby further strengthening its market reputation as being a leader in cyberdefense technologies. Atheos has been in existence for over a decade and had made built a strong reputation for being one of the pioneers of IT identity and security management in the French market.…Read More
Expertise in Web development, mobile development, and large-scale data analysis will be much sought-after by IT hiring managers this year. The clients of Doug Schade, principal consultant in the software technology search division at hiring firm WinterWyman, are especially interested in Web developers who know open source languages. In addition to Java skills, Ruby and Python development backgroun…Read More
A bumper sticker philosopher once said, "The best things in life aren't things." We can't be sure the deep thinker had cloud computing in mind, but the same thought occurred to us as we drew up…Read More
A recent article by Italian IT company, TG Soft brought to light an Android malware that is being served by the official Google Play Store. According to Google Play statistics, the application was installed on 10,000-50,000 devices. The malware presents itself as an application called ‘Real Basketball' in the official Google Play Store. However, it is designed to confuse the user by its appearan…Read More
Understanding what's wrong with the the network, all the way from enterprise users, across the internet, to a SaaS or internal application is one of the most important new skills CIOs and the data center team must have. As I pointed out in “How To Manage Your New Data Center: The Entire Internet”, as more and more SaaS products are deployed and as more employees are mobile or remote, the publi…Read More
The cloud is here to stay. Businesses will be moving to the cloud. It's not if, but when?.…Read More
These scorned IT staffers had their vengeance on their former employers -- but most got their comeuppance in the end Dek: These scorned IT staffers had their vengeance on their former employers -- but most got their comeuppance in the end External Source: ITworld.com Redirect Unpublished Slideshow to: http://www.infoworld.com/slideshow/138385…Read More
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