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Ensuring that mobile applications are truly secure

CIOs Don't Need to Be Business Leaders | How to innovate and tighten your belt simultaneously

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Ensuring that mobile applications are truly secure
Mobile devices are the next big platform for serious business and consumer applications. Smartphones and tablets are now home to apps for mobile payments, banking, healthcare, customer service, product inventory, law enforcement and so much more. But they may be putting sensitive data at risk. viaForensics offers a unique service to uncover vulnerabilities. Read More


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CIOs Don't Need to Be Business Leaders
Given the complexity of today's applications, it's folly to suggest that the future role of the CIO is less technical and more businesslike, columnist Bernard Golden writes. If anything, it's the opposite -- the business side of the enterprise should embrace technology. Read More

How to innovate and tighten your belt simultaneously
CIOs face a common set of thorny challenges these days, namely the pressure to deliver innovations even as they seek to cut or hold down spending, according to an array of senior IT executives who spoke on Tuesday at the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Read More


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Panel: Future CIOs will have careers blending non-tech roles with traditional IT duties
Next-generation CIOs will have to consider how technology affects other corporate departments as well as handle traditional IT management functions, especially those accompanying mobile device management and greater data analysis, according to panelists who spoke at the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Read More

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IaaS: Renting on-demand technology
Putting your faith in the cloud can be a risky endeavor. A survey from earlier this year showed that of 600 large companies, only 27% were using public cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service. Read More


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Application Delivery Optimization
Fueled by users who are hyper-sensitive to delays in application delivery, organizations are seeking solutions that can help them root out and eliminate delivery latency. Application Delivery Optimization promises to improve application performance in the data center and beyond. Learn More!

Gartner: Don't trust cloud provider to protect your corporate assets
When a family with a baby buys a new car, they don't buy a car seat from the vehicle manufacturer: There is specialized equipment to handle the family's most sensitive asset. John Pescatore, a Gartner vice president and security analyst, says cloud security can be thought of in a similar way: Users shouldn't rely on their cloud service provider's security features to protect their most critical data. Read More

Windows 8 Update: Steve Ballmer's 80-inch Windows 8 tablet
While it lacks the mobility usually associated with this class of device, there's an 80-inch tablet serving the head of Microsoft as a wallboard and as a substitute for other work-related gear. Read More



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