ITBE Staff

Face it. We love gadgets, especially gadgets that make life easier, more accessible or just more enjoyable while we’re working long hours. Connect those gadgets to one of our many mobile devices, even better. In this slideshow, we’ve identified 14 hot gadgets that can be used to enhance, access or power your mobile life style. […]

Job Description: Senior Information Technology Auditor Responsibilities include participating in information technology risk assessments, IT audits, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance assessments, and IT consulting engagements. Responsibilities include participating in information technology risk assessments, IT audits, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance assessments, and IT consulting engagements.  The individual will be involved with detailed audits of information technology systems and infrastructures to verify […]

In the final Patch Tuesday for Windows XP and Office 2003, Microsoft released four patches today, two critical and two important, that cover a total of just 11 CVEs. While an unusually small Patch Tuesday, it isn’t surprising that Microsoft included final fixes in XP and Office 2003. For that reason, this is an important […]

For the last several years, IT has been split between fighting the onslaught of BYOD and realizing it must prepare for the inevitable. In the face of the “wild west” environment brought on by hundreds of different smartphones and tablets accessing corporate data assets, the common response was to increase restrictions and lock down employee-owned […]

Diverse Internet of Things trials are forming a sea of noise that often obscures the business opportunities available, according to Gartner, Inc. “As the Internet of Things grows rapidly, it is linking millions of assets, including devices, people and places, to deliver and share information, enhancing business value and competitive advantage, and creating new business […]

Security is a hot button issue for businesses of all sizes and across every industry. IT administrators are attempting to plug leaks, update systems, and plan ahead for new threats – hackers, viruses, and even the NSA make the short list of priorities. Unfortunately, this often leads IT to overlook possible threats posed by internal […]

Even when you start your job search with a very strong “in” at an organization, landing a new job will likely require you to pursue multiple job opportunities at the same time. In fact, Amanda Augustine, a job search expert for TheLadders, recommends that job seekers continue pursuing new job leads even as they’re entering the […]

Businesses are nothing less than addicted to the speed and flexibility of using cloud-based software and infrastructure. However, there’s persistent confusion about what cloud security technologies businesses need, and the risks those technologies mitigate. In this slideshow, Carson Sweet, CEO and co-founder of CloudPassage, highlights a categorical review of cloud security needs associated with the […]

IT leaders are striving to reinvent themselves in 2014, as they struggle to support innovation-based corporate growth efforts with improved information and analytics, according to 2014 IT Key Issues research from The Hackett Group, Inc. At the same time, IT organizations are facing another year of staff cuts and only small budget increases, in the […]

The business intelligence (BI) market, which Gartner estimates is now worth more than $14 billion, is large and expanding. The list of leading vendors includes well-known names such as Microsoft, IBM, SAP and Oracle, as well specialist companies including Tableau Software, QlikTech, Tibco Software and Information Builders. Over the past few years many companies have […]

The CEO’s departure is, sooner or later, inevitable – but are companies prepared for it? With CEOs turning over at a rate of 10 to 15 percent per year – from jumping to another firm to resigning due to poor health or poor performance, or just retiring – companies would be expected to be well-prepared […]

NSS Labs recently released the results and analysis from its latest Browser Security Comparative Analysis Report, which evaluated the ability of eight leading browsers — Apple Safari, Google Chrome, Kingsoft Liebao, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Qihoo 360 Safe Browser, and Sogou Explorer — to block against socially engineered malware (SEM). The use of […]