ITBE Staff

In the face of an ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, researchers at Radware® (NASDAQ: RDWR), a leading provider of application delivery and application security solutions for virtual and cloud data centers, have identified a number of new attack methods representative of today’s increasingly sophisticated and severe distributed denial of service (DDoS) threat. Radware’s 2012 Global Application and […]

Jive, Yammer, Chatter and other social enterprise platforms don’t seem to understand that social is no replacement for business process, business data and work context. Social is the style; work is the substance. Work must come first. As a leader in work-social solutions that integrate social computing with business processes and data, Appian knows that […]

Global nonprofit IT association ISACA recently issued guidance on managing three top trends expected to pose major challenges to businesses in 2013: cybersecurity threats, private vs. public clouds and data privacy. As part of its role as a provider of best practices and expertise, ISACA helps its 100,000 constituents worldwide navigate the shifting IT landscape […]

Cloud Computing: A Review of Features, Benefits, and Risks, and Recommendations for Secure, Efficient Implementations Use this review to build a case for your own organization’s cloud computing implementation and to ensure that strong security measures are in place. Cloud computing is an emerging area of distributed computing that offers many potential benefits to organizations […]

When CIOs and CTOs turn to social networks, what are they tech-talking about? Logicalis, an international IT solutions and managed services provider, conducted its fourth annual “Top 10 Tech Trends to Watch” study in December 2012 to find out. The study, which analyzes CIOs’ and CTOs’ social media conversations, helped Logicalis determine the important buzzwords and […]

Automated testing for Web applications is a crucial piece of the development puzzle, ensuring that everything works when the customer starts using it. However, mobile app testing brings along new challenges that are different from desktop Web testing.  Jason Huggins, co-founder and CTO of Sauce Labs, a software-testing cloud provider, shares tips on automated testing […]

One of the most worrisome and potentially crippling threats to next-generation infrastructures is Advanced Evasion Techniques (AETs), which are being used more and more by cyber criminals because AETs leave no trace to current management and monitoring systems, logs or reports – leaving the devices blind and creating an illusion of continued security. Since their […]

In today’s business world everything is mobile and mobility must be considered as the mainstream, not the exception. All employees, from field workers to office users, manager and CIOs, must be able to access information and mission-critical programs via multiple mobile systems – it’s no longer acceptable to only access these systems through a desktop […]

For all the talk about Big Data being a nascent technology, it turns out there have been quite a few Big Data application projects under way. A new survey of 516 IT professionals, conducted by King Research on behalf of Actuate, a builder of open source BIRT reporting tools, found on average that organizations are […]

ESI International, a leading project management training company, recently announced the release of its top 10 trends in project management  for 2013. The 2013 trends reveal that expert leadership is lacking in all areas of project management, portfolio management and program management. “This year’s trends bring a murky problem into specific light,” said J. LeRoy […]

With tech hiring on a steady growth path during the first half of 2013, companies and recruiters say they have a virtually unchanged set of hiring priorities for the year. But, there is one new entrant that didn’t even make the top 10 list last year – data analysts or analytic talent. While every employee […]

Protecting Wireless Local Area Networks Use these recommendations from the new NIST guidelines to help your organization improve its WLAN security. Many government and private-sector organizations have implemented wireless local area networks (WLANs) that let staff members with wireless-enabled devices, such as smartphones, connect to the Internet and the organization’s networks. Wireless networks thus support […]