Gartner: 10 critical IT trends for the next five years

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	Gartner: 10 critical IT trends for the next five years Trying to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to IT issues is not a job for the faint of heart. That point was driven home at Gartner's IT annual IT Symposium fest here where analyst David Cappuccio outlined what he called "new forces that are not easily controlled by IT are pushing themselves to the forefront of IT spending." Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: McAfee McAfee Network Security Platform Learn about the latest on security threats, design strategies for ensuring data center security, and real-life examples of how McAfee Network Security Platform actually works. Download now In this Issue The Case for /127 Subnets Does Microsoft Oppose Verizon Spying? Verizon allegedly wants more control over WP8 Are You Ready For A Cloud Security Officer? Gartner: Do you have a Chief Digital Officer? You're gonna need one FTC throws down robocall gauntlet: $50,000 for best way to stop annoying calls Kaspersky's exploit-proof OS leaves security experts skeptical Many Android apps from Google Play security-challenged High court nixes appeal of AT&T, NSA wiretap Case WEBCAST: PhoneFactor Strong Security for Remote Workers Is Just a Phone Call Away Live Webcast: Tuesday, October 30th at 12:00pm ET Join Steve Dispensa, PhoneFactor Chief Technology Officer, and Sarah Fender, PhoneFactor Vice President of Marketing & Product Management, to learn how phone-based authentication is helping companies tackle complex authentication challenges. Learn More The Case for /127 Subnets Read More Does Microsoft Oppose Verizon Spying? Verizon allegedly wants more control over WP8 Lockergnome founder Chris Pirillo took Windows 8 to the street and randomly asked people to try it. Folks were confused and looked for the Start Menu and Taskbar. In fact, the experiment showed that "real users have no clue how to use Windows 8," Geek.com reported. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP & Intel Top 10 Benefits of Virtualization In this eGuide, Network World sister publications InfoWorld, and PC World examine some of the current uses of blade servers in today's data center, as well as how trends such as server virtualization are reshaping enterprise computing. Read Now! Are You Ready For A Cloud Security Officer? GRC has always been a solution for big companies. Governance, Risk and Compliance pulls together lots of disparate data and seeks to give a broader picture of an organizations Risk posture, where it stands on compliance with various rules and regulations and its own thresholds for security. The problem is putting all of that together is a big job that only a big company could handle. Now TraceCSO... Read More Gartner: Do you have a Chief Digital Officer? You're gonna need one ORLANDO -- Do you have a Chief Digital Officer? The gurus at Gartner think you should, and soon. Read More WEBCAST: Aternity Managing IT through the Lens of the End User Hosted by BMC Software and Aternity, this live webinar - Tuesday, October 30th 2012 ~ 11 AM PT or 2 PM ET - will reveal the value of complementing your Application Performance Monitoring (APM) strategy with End User Activity Monitoring (EUAM) in order to enable better user-focused IT services that drive optimal business practices. Register now. FTC throws down robocall gauntlet: $50,000 for best way to stop annoying calls It's not clear if the Federal Trade Commission is throwing up its hands at the problem or just wants some new ideas about how to combat it, but the agency is now offering $50,000 to anyone who can create what it calls an innovative way to block that will block illegal commercial robocalls on landlines and mobile phones. Read More Kaspersky's exploit-proof OS leaves security experts skeptical While there is a need for a more secure operating system for industrial control systems, experts say a U.S.-built OS would be preferred Read More Many Android apps from Google Play security-challenged Hundreds of free apps in the Android market vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks as a result of unsound use of secure socket layer (SSL) Read More High court nixes appeal of AT&T, NSA wiretap Case The U.S. Supreme Court refuses to hear an appeal of a lower-court court decision upholding legal immunity for telecom companies that allegedly participated in an NSA surveillance program during the last decade. Read More
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