BlackBerry eyes IoT, diversifies with new cybersecurity practice
Struggling smartphone vendor BlackBerry is looking to diversify its business by launching a cybersecurity consulting service, focusing in part on the Internet of Things, and providing related tools to...
View ArticleApple and the FBI will need to compromise, Cisco's CEO says
Cisco Systems CEO Chuck Robbins gave up a chance to strongly support enterprise mobility partner Apple in its fight with the FBI over iPhone encryption.Asked about the controversy during a press...
View ArticleCIOs share best practices for social media and collaboration
It's not easy to pin down the business benefits of social media and collaboration tools, and the value of such platforms is often determined by how well companies can integrate them with core...
View ArticleZTE launches SDN-based cloud data center solution
ZTE Corporation has launched its SDN-based cloud datacentre solution - ZTE uSmartDC.The Internet has enormous impact and brings many challenges to the telecoms industry. Operators need to rapidly...
View ArticleAnalytics for the workplace -- it starts from the top
The concept of being data-informed is not new. From social media channels to the FairPrice supermarkets of the world, organizations have, for some time now, been adopting data analytics to make more...
View ArticleHuawei unveils DC-centric network solution
Recently at the 2016 Mobile World Congress, Huawei released its DC-centric network solution, a solution with three components: CloudFabric 3.0 for intra-DC connections, DCI for inter-DC connections,...
View ArticlePivotal-Cisco partnership to deliver a turnkey enterprise cloud platform
Pivotal has executed a solutions partner and global reseller agreement with Cisco to deliver Pivotal Cloud Foundry to market in conjunction with Cisco's Metapod offering. Through this collaboration,...
View ArticleBlackBerry launches new professional cybersecurity services practice
BlackBerry Limited has launched its new Professional Cybersecurity Services practice that will further expand BlackBerry’s security portfolio by offering organizations new consulting services, tools...
View ArticleRSA research reveals blind spots in threat detection
There is a deep dissatisfaction with the current threat detection and investigation capabilities among organizations, according to a new survey on threat detection effectiveness.The "Threat Detection...
View ArticleCisco makes a rare hardware play with Leaba Semiconductor acquisition
Cisco Systems is buying in some chip expertise that could help it in the datacenter.The networking giant's latest acquisition target is Leaba Semiconductor, a fabless semiconductor company based in...
View ArticleMapR delivers support for containers, security
MapR Technologies announced the general availability of the MapR Converged Data Platform, which brings Hadoop together with Spark, Web-scale storage, NoSQL and streaming capabilities in a unified...
View ArticleInside Bank of America's IT transformation
Over the past decade Bank of America has grown by leaps and bounds internally and through an array of mergers and acquisitions. From a technical standpoint, that growth has created a complex and...
View ArticlePutting to rest 3 persistent SDN myths
Although vendor-written, this contributed piece does not promote a product or service and has been edited and approved by Network World editors.What if your network was more than just a collection of...
View ArticleHillstone Networks unveils new next-gen firewall
Hillstone Networks has unveiled iNGFW 4.0, the company’s Intelligent Next-Generation Firewall solutions that provide continuous monitoring and protection of network traffic from perimeter down to...
View ArticleFive things you need to know about AI: Cognitive and neural and deep, oh my!
There's never any shortage of buzzwords in the IT world, but when it comes to AI, they can be hard to tell apart. There's artificial intelligence, but then there's also machine intelligence. There's...
View ArticleNew Acronis solutions offer one-click recovery from a single backup
Acronis has released its Acronis Backup and Acronis Backup Advanced solutions, and its Acronis Backup Cloud solution. Ideal for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), the new Acronis Backup solutions...
View ArticleOnline extortion, cyberattacks were a top concern in 2015
New research confirms attackers are now bolder, smarter and more daring in attack vectors, cyberespionage efforts and cyber underground activity on a global basis.Trend Micro Incorporated’s “Setting...
View ArticleJapan's Nagasaki University Hospital deploys mobile nursing information devices
Japan’s Nagasaki University Hospital, a medical facility known for its cutting-edge medical services with a 150-year history, has implemented enterprise mobile technology to boost its track record for...
View ArticleMobile apps are collecting alarming quantities of data, warns report
More than half of mobile applications are collecting alarming quantities of data, according to Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s HPE Mobile Application Security Report 2016.The study leveraged HPE Security...
View ArticleTrue 10Gpbs speeds now arriving in your home
On the heels of announcements by SingTel and M1 offering 10Gpbs fibre broadband service to residential customers, ViewQwest is launching its high-speed ViewQwest Black 10Gbps plan in partnership with...
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