eWEEK EDITORS

One-off sustainability initiatives and short-term goals just don’t make the cut in today’s ESG-focused market. Consumers now demand greater transparency into business operations, supply chains, and social impacts. Additionally, they’re on the lookout for organizations making investments into the circular economy; that is, the infrastructure dedicated to recycle and reuse. In fact, a survey found […]

5G is taking the world by storm due to its remarkable speed and bandwidth strength. It supersedes 3G, which gained popularity in the early 2000s after the iPhone 3G was released, followed by 4G in 2011. 4G and 4G LTE are still heavily relied upon, but 5G is becoming more available for enterprises, small businesses […]

If we track the recent progress of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), there’s good reason to wonder if they are headed toward the visibility once reserved for CEOs, given how today’s dramatic security challenges have boosted their profile. In a relatively short time, we’ve seen cybersecurity move from being an afterthought to become central […]

The networking landscape has shifted dramatically over the past two years as remote work, cloud migration, and container-based architectures have augmented network infrastructure. This digital transformation has put added pressure on NetOps teams to gain visibility into on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments to ensure performance of the entire network and applications, regardless of location.  As […]

As we move into 2022, there’s little doubt that we’ll see the growth in intelligent automation (IA) continue to gather momentum as more decision makers realize the transformative power of this emerging technology. Building on this, a key shift we’ll see is the realization that only a truly unified workforce can deliver a business’s full […]

The pandemic focus on work from home in 2021 put the spurs to cloud migration for many businesses, which had to migrate to the cloud almost overnight to support remote workforces. As a result, teleworking has become cloud computing’s killer app during the lockdown – but cybercriminals know this, too. Clearly, hackers will keep targeting […]

Cloud security professionals are already in short supply. Combine that with alert fatigue, a surge in demand, and the “always-on” nature of the modern workplace, and it is clear why employee burnout is increasing. In 2019, Gartner projected that the cloud market would grow to $355B by 2022. Reaching that level depends on the development […]

In 2022, the burdens of enterprise data management will continue to expand, driven largely by rising data growth, as well as emerging trends ranging from DataOps and CloudOps to the increasing need to protect data. The following are a few of the more significant steps we’ll see in the evolution of data management in 2022. […]

Social media is appealing because humans are inherently social creatures. We like to connect, share and discuss. But it’s clear that sometimes, these impulses take a wrong turn in the remote, detached online settings where social media takes place. A key issue with social media use – one that’s often not understood or even recognized […]

Decades ago, artificial intelligence arrived with huge expectations for significant increases in efficiency and productivity. However, despite billions spent on technology, project after project stalled—mainly because challenges with company strategies, technical hurdles, and cultures kept the potential power of AI unrealized.   Over the last decade, enterprises have migrated en masse to online platforms and cloud […]