ITBE Staff

What are you going to do to make your company better in 2013? Shooting for financial targets is hardly enough. Chasing financial goals is futile if the company lacks the human talent necessary to achieve such goals. In brief, making any company better depends on how leaders retain and leverage their human assets as a […]

‘The Quantum Age of IT’ Excerpt Charles Araujo examines why IT organizations are struggling to evolve to new forces reshaping IT and what it means to the future of IT organizations. 913KB | 3 files |  PDF “IT as we know it is dead.” There are forces at work that are reshaping the very fabric […]

Today’s young work force is virtually all part of the Millennial Generation, also known as Gen Y or digital natives. This is a generation that is comfortable collaborating on social networks, and because of this, they expect their organization to provide collaboration tools and a highly “social” environment. Consequently, those organizations that have adopted these […]

Business happens everywhere today and employees no longer need to be tied down to one office for vital meetings to transpire. No matter where you, your coworkers, or clients are located, teleconferencing allows you to never miss a beat. Videoconferencing and collaboration programs, such as Cisco WebEx, allow companies to travel less and save money. […]

Venafi, a market leader in enterprise key and certificate management (EKCM) solutions, recently released its cybersecurity and vulnerability predictions for 2013. At the top of its predictions list is that organized cyber criminals and hackers will leverage digital-certificate-based attacks to infect enterprise IT systems with state-developed malware such as Flame and Stuxnet. The results will […]

Despite concerns over cloud security and compliance, a new survey of 200 IT organizations in the U.S. and 200 in the United Kingdom, conducted by SailPoint, a provider of identity management and access  tools, finds that one in three mission-critical applications already runs in the cloud. Moreover, the IT organizations surveyed said they expect that […]

Big Data may not be a term often discussed outside the CIO’s office today, but according to experts at ICC, a leader in business technology services with a focus on Big Data and application development, that will change in 2013. That’s the year Big Data will find its way out of the data center and […]

According to Paul Henry, security and forensic analyst at Lumension, it looks like 2013 is off to a fairly average start with seven bulletins: two critical and five important. You may recall that January of 2012 also came in with seven bulletins, though only one was critical. After closing out 2012 with more consistency in […]

Promisec, a leading provider of actionable endpoint management solutions, recently identified the biggest issues enterprise IT managers will face in 2013 and beyond. While many projects were delayed due to the continued challenging economic climate in 2012, Promisec anticipates IT spending will be on the rise as companies brace themselves for new cloud and mobile […]

What Is Special About Cloud Security? Use this study to get facts on cloud security so that you can tailor your current security controls and procedures to accommodate this evolving technology. While cloud security concerns have consistently ranked as one of the top challenges to cloud adoption, it is not clear what security issues are […]

Achieving IT security today is akin to seeking the Holy Grail. We spend heavily on security software and compliance processes, and yet hear weekly of yet another company losing corporate emails or customers’ personally identifiable information to disgruntled insiders or increasingly sophisticated hackers. With the explosion of mobility and cloud, corporate IT no longer controls […]

Businesses that don’t have a dedicated IT staff sometimes feel like they need a magic decoder to shop for a new phone system. However, learning to identify and evaluate six key features is a simple, but thorough, way of ensuring businesses get what they really need. In this slideshow, Digium decodes six basic phone system […]