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Wednesday, July 29, 2015

It pays to be a CIO. Here are the salaries of 25 Fortune 500 CIOs

Most Android phones can be hacked with a simple MMS message or multimedia file | Google releases a cloud manager ready for the enterprise

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It pays to be CIO: Median pay for 25 Fortune 500 CIOs tops $2.4M
Today's CIOs can make millions as they ascend the corporate ladder. While climbing, many tech chiefs take on additional titles and broader administrative roles.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here(Insider Story) Read More


WHITE PAPER: Dell Inc.

Mobile Security: Confidence Ebbs as BYOD Booms
Download this two-page paper detailing the IDG Research results and for expert advice on securing your organization's data in an increasingly mobile world. View more

WEBCAST: Alcatel-Lucent

The Three Industry Trends Changing Enterprise IT
This webinar will look at how CIOs can leverage three intersecting trends – cloud, new technologies, and web-scale IT – to help their companies respond rapidly to new business opportunities. Learn More

Most Android phones can be hacked with a simple MMS message or multimedia file
The vast majority of Android phones can be hacked by sending them a specially crafted multimedia message (MMS), a security researcher has found.The scary exploit, which only requires knowing the victim's phone number, was developed by Joshua Drake, vice president of platform research and exploitation at mobile security firm Zimperium. Read More


WEBCAST: AppSense

Good User Experience is Good for Business
A positive user experience will not only ensure a successful project, it also drives increased motivation, productivity, customer service and return on investment. To hear more about "The Economic Impacts of Satisfying Users" watch this webinar with guest speaker David K. Johnson, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research, Inc. Learn More.

Google releases a cloud manager ready for the enterprise
Now enterprise administrators can catch a bit of the magic that Google seemingly uses to smoothly run large Web scale applications. The company has released a production-ready version its Kubernetes software that manages virtual containers. Kubernetes could be a cornerstone in an emerging approach to systems design, called micro-services, in which applications are broken into multiple components and packaged in virtual containers so they can be easily moved around or duplicated to handle heavy workloads. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Blue Coat Systems

Optimizing Application Traffic on MPLS WAN Links
MPLS is a common type of service offering that removes much of the cost and complexity of more traditional point-to-point networks. The change from point-to-point to any-to-any or cloud networking presents new application delivery challenges, requiring a response from services that depend on the packet delivery infrastructure. Learn more >>

What's behind Linux's new Cloud Native Computing Foundation?
A group of 19 companies, led primarily by Google, has created a new open source foundation that aims to specify how clouds should be architected to serve modern applications.The Cloud Native Computing Foundation is housed in the Linux Foundation and includes big names such as Google, IBM, Intel, Box, Cisco, and VMware, along with a variety of smaller companies like Docker, Cycle Computing, Mesosphere and Weaveworks. Read More


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