Opinion stories - Page 288
The Internet of Things and security: Is your enterprise protected?
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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semiconductors
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iot security
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iot
In this time of digital transformation, it's vital for businesses to understand the risks and opportunities unleashed by the ecosystem of ecosystems.
Apple's results mark the end of the golden smartphone era
Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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apple
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opinion
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technology gifts
For the first time in 13 years, Apple has posted a decrease in financial performance, spelling ill tidings for the rest of the industry.
Storage squeeze: Why 2016 is the year of consolidation in the storage industry
Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
Today's storage market is a tussle between old and new, so how will the industry cope and what can we expect in the future?.
Analyst opinion: Future looking rosy for mobile-only operators
Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
The number of mobile-only Internet users in the US is growing due to affordability issues, challenging traditional broadband thinking.
Fighting bank fraud and improving the customer experience: Can they work together?
Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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public cloud
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fintech
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cx
Decreasing the risk of bank fraud and improving the customer experience are both based on knowing the customer - can they work together?.
How technology saved my husband's life
Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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smart home
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healthtech
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social media
There were times that I thought technology was taking over our lives and not always in a positive way - until it saved my husband's life.
Generation emoji: Here to stay or just a fad?
Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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texting
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emoji
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opinion
My father, a longtime journalist and editor, is surely rolling in his grave. Somewhere, David Ogilvy cries. Emoji have taken over the written word.
Does IT have a number of issues seemingly on eternal repeat?
Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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opinion
IT's obsession with replacing old technology with new is like diet fads. Cloud-only strategies leave no room for moderation, says Gartner analyst.
Managers! Why are you telling employees you don't want them to collaborate?
Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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uc
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collaboration
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opinion
Collaboration is the oft-stated goal of a myriad of technology deployments from knowledge management to social software to digital workplace.
Analyst Opinion: The window is still open for fixed wireless technologies
Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
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uc
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ovum
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fixed wireless
Renewed interest in fixed wireless broadband as factors such as upgrades to LTE technology and the need to connect the unconnected come into play.
The many perks of having a smart home security system
Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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smart home
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home security
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cleverloop
Smart security systems are smart enough to know what's normal and only alert you to anything not normal, no matter where you are in the world.
Analyst Opinion: Cloud HCM gathers momentum for enterprises
Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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saas
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hcm
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cloud services
Following customer-facing applications, human capital management (HCM) systems are transitioning rapidly to a cloud-delivered SaaS model.
Are cybersecurity investments wasted money?
Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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virtualisation
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
No matter how much money we throw into cybersecurity, it seems to have little impact on reducing the damage of breaches and attacks.
Analyst Opinion: Operators make roaming more transparent and affordable
Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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uc
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ovum
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opinion
Mobile roaming sheds its 'secret' tag as operators slash costs, wooing globetrotters with clear, wallet-friendly rates.
APAC business ahead of the curve when it comes to DX
Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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microsoft
The widespread availability and advances in digital technology are causing rapid changes to the workplace, not seen since the industrial revolution.
Meet a CIO with fabulous talent management skills and you'll meet a successful business
Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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productivity
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opinion
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analyst report
Without inspiring lead supported from above, even the best business, the best enterprise, will disappear entirely and without much of a trace.
What 3D printing means for your supply chain
Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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supply chain
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healthtech
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3d printing
A broader understanding of 3D printing's value to the supply chain is increasing investment plans across industries worldwide.
Ransomware: Locky, TeslaCrypt and other malware families use new tool to evade detection
Tue, 12th Apr 2016
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Recently, Palo Alto Networks identified slight changes in Locky detonations through the AutoFocus threat intelligence service.
Existing security best-practice can handle IoT exposures? Not really
Tue, 12th Apr 2016
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iot
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cybersecurity
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opinion
There is a belief that IoT security exposures can be taken care of with existing IT-centric security practices. Earl Perkins disagrees.
The New IP: SDN sets a high bar for cybersecurity
Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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brocade
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new ip
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opinion
New IP redefines cybersecurity, promising pervasive vigilance in a mobile, cloud-driven era with innovative encryption and behaviour analysis.