The Feds are Putting Big Money into Big Data and Cloud Computing

Over the past year of presidential campaigning, federal spending has been the subject of major discussion and debate. While some agencies are looking at significant budget cuts, the areas of big data and cloud computing will consistently make headway in the battle of the big bucks. GovWin, which tracks government contracting opportunities, recently issued a …

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Consumer Versus Rugged Devices: Short-term Savings, Long-term Cost

Consumer devices—smartphones, tablets, and laptops—are designed for consumer use. We check our emails and social media, shop online, and manage various daily tasks. The mobility that these devices offer has drifted into the workplace, spawning the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) trend. Many businesses were happy to avoid the added expense of buying mobile devices for …

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Top 10 Reasons to Move Your Enterprise to the Cloud

There’s a great big cloud overhead. And enterprises seem to be shifting their data there. A recent Forbes article predicted that more than 60% of enterprises will move at least half of their infrastructure to the cloud by 2018. While some C-level executives are concerned about the security of putting their critical data and applications …

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6 Tips to Help You Build a Secure BYOD Policy

Consumer-styled devices—like smartphones and tablets—have blurred the lines between personal and professional lives. We’re so connected with these mobile devices that we take them everywhere, and using them for work purposes has become a natural extension. Many corporations accepted the use of employee-owned devices, and even gave the practice a name: Bring Your Own Device …

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Public Cloud vs Private Cloud: Which is best for your Enterprise?

Cloud computing has given businesses greater flexibility for efficient workforce collaboration and data storage. Public cloud platforms, like DropBox and Box, are well-known to workers in the virtual world. But with enterprise security remaining a major concern for businesses, the debate of public cloud versus private cloud continues. Which is better for your enterprise? And …

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Smooth Your Path to the IoT

For the consumer, the Internet of Things (IoT) means you can remotely turn down your thermostat, refill your prescription, and make sure your dog isn’t stirring up mischief at home—all from your phone, while sitting in a meeting, and no one there knows what you’re doing. (Hint: They’re doing pretty much the same thing.) Sociologist …

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Get your IT Agility in Balance

“Fast, cheap, or easy—pick two” This saying has been around for awhile now, but when it comes to technology these days, you may not necessarily have to pick only two. Can you “have it all” now with the improvements in technology? To remain competitive, you need both the ability to envision what’s coming and to respond …

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Using Containers for Enterprise Data Security on Consumer Devices

Sometimes, thinking outside the box requires getting into one. Corporate data security, for example. There’s a blurred line between using mobile devices for both work and personal tasks. That means that a smartphone or tablet can be lost or stolen, and a curious child can unknowingly download malware by being lured with the promise of …

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Is Android ready for the enterprise?

The whole transition to Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) that stemmed from the consumer’s passion for their smartphones and later migrated to tablets created a major challenge to the enterprise IT community. How do you allow workers to use consumer devices in a business environment while also protecting the security of the network and its …

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Are You Meeting Traceability Compliance Requirements?

Information flies all over the place. That’s a great thing, but can also create problems with the rapid speed that technology has enabled. As a result, many industries have been pushed to meet traceability requirements in their labeling. Benefits of Traceability Compliance Labeling Provides a valuable layer of protection—for everyone along the supply chain and …

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