Monthly Archives: July 2015
Tech Disruption Drives Deals in Second Quarter
Technology disruption continues to accelerate as corporate technology buyers seeking broader solutions pushed deals in the second quarter of 2015 to a record $127.2...
Wearables, Mobile Apps Spur Consumer Privacy Concerns
One-fourth of consumers recently surveyed don’t believe their personal health data is secure on a Fitbit or a health tracking app, and nearly half...
Salesforce Aims to Boost Mobile App Deployment With Lightning Tools
Building on last year’s release of its easy-to-use, visual developer platform Lightning, Salesforce has announced the availability of Salesforce Lightning Components and AppExchange for...
IBM Expands Africa Push With $60M Investment
IBM announced plans to invest $60 million over three years to develop the next generation of technical talent in Africa.As part of the initiative,...
CISOs Still Struggling for Authority, Acceptance Among Execs
A recent survey found that despite a rash of high-profile data breaches in the last year, many executives fail to appreciate the CISO’s contributions.The...
Why Cisco Is Smart to Throw in the Towel on Flash Storage
Although it will cost several hundred employees their jobs, Cisco Systems is doing the wise thing by dropping its NAND flash storage array business....
Google Study Says Native Apps Divert Majority of Users
New Google research has found that when mobile users are given the option of downloading a third-party app for a better online experience, they...
It’s Time for IT Managers to Prepare a Windows 10 Upgrade Plan
It's no secret that in a matter of hours Microsoft will start distributing Windows 10 upgrades with the goal of getting to dump older...
DefCon Hackers Tell How They Cracked Brink’s Safe in 60 Seconds
When it comes to security, a safe—the physical device in which money is deposited for safekeeping—is quite literally supposed to be safe.Yet, according to...
Actifio Strikes New Deals with AWS, Google Nearline Storage
Data management provider Actifio will be getting a lot of new exposure due to recently completed business deals with a couple of the world's...