ITBE Staff

Strong demand and new technology has kept mobile app development moving at lightning speed. Checking in with the latest for iOS, we’ve pulled together 10 new and noteworthy apps that are worth a look. And the best part, they’re all free. All apps are available from the iTunes App Store. Click through for 11 new […]

We have all been weathering an “economic tsunami” for the past several years, and although it appears the worst part of the storm is behind us, the seas have hardly calmed. The unemployment rate hovers around 8 percent for unemployment and around 18 percent for underemployed. Companies and organizations are still in pain (they want […]

The IT sector is at another turning point as mobile devices dampen the demand for PCs – just as PCs formerly dampened and then buried the demand for minicomputers. Simultaneously, the purchase of new on-premise servers and licensed software is being displaced by public cloud infrastructure and software services. Add cybersecurity as another question mark […]

With mobile moving at the speed of light and BYOD taking over the office landscape, mobile management can seem like an impossibility. Sometimes you need to take a step back and have a good laugh. This series of comics developed by Dave Blazek for TPC provides just such an opportunity. Click through for comical view […]

After virtualization, cloud computing may be the next logical step for many enterprise organizations. What savvy CIOs are looking for today is a roadmap with clear directions on how to get there. To help, Logicalis, an international IT solutions and managed services provider, has identified six steps that simplify the journey to the cloud. “Enterprise organizations […]

ON24, a global leader in webcasting and virtual communication solutions, has conducted a comprehensive employee survey on the best and worst of on-the-job training. Five hundred people participated in the survey and gave the following enlightening answers. Click through for results from an on-the-job training survey conducted by ON24. According to respondents, 45 percent of […]

Vormetric, a leading data-centric security solution provider, recently announced the preliminary findings of its “Protect What Matters – Data Security” research. The results, compiled from a global online survey of more than 450 respondents, details newer IT trends and data breaches as primary security drivers. The research also highlights that protecting brand reputation and observing […]

The challenge of Big Data and manual analytical methodologies grows. With Big Data enterprise adoption rates growing year over year, companies face the daunting task of integrating and making sense of all this new information. Millions of tracked statistics, figures, and reports are coming in every week. These are a few of the many obstacles […]

While beige office walls may help keep some focused on the work at hand, for others it’s often seen as a blank canvas for fostering creativity. Whether it’s halls decorated like the New York City subway system or a floor-to-ceiling spiraling slide, these 10 companies show how to use and design office space in a […]

Security Control Variations Between In-House and Cloud-Based Virtualized Infrastructures Use this detailed NIST document to help guide your own virtualized infrastructure security measures. Virtualization-related components (such as Hypervisor, Virtual Network and Virtual Machines [VMs]) in a virtualized data center infrastructure need effective security controls. However, the differences in scope of control (among stakeholders) over this […]

Symantec Corp.’s (Nasdaq: SYMC) Internet Security Threat Report, Volume 18 (ISTR) recently revealed a 42 percent surge during 2012 in targeted attacks compared to the prior year. Designed to steal intellectual property, these targeted cyber espionage attacks are increasingly hitting the manufacturing sector as well as small businesses, which are the target of 31 percent […]

IT is a very fast changing industry – what is hot today may be a tiny niche market in only a few years and things that few have heard of may be huge trends in the same timeframe. There are many new technologies on the way, and that means opportunities for those who watch the […]