ITBE Staff

According to Logicalis US, an international IT solutions and managed services provider, health care IT (HIT) is in the midst of a much-needed transformation, something that is certain to be top of mind for health care CIOs, as well as health care software providers. With pressure mounting to meet new regulatory requirements and ICD-10 deadlines, […]

“To cloud or not to cloud?” is an important IT question for many companies. With so many factors involved in migrating services to the cloud, it’s essential for organizations to take inventory of where they are and where they want to be. ClickSoftware vice president of cloud services, Udi Keidar, shares five tips for becoming […]

Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity The Framework enables organizations to apply the principles and best practices of risk management to improving the security and resilience of critical infrastructure. The national and economic security of the United States depends on the reliable functioning of critical infrastructure. Cybersecurity threats exploit the increased complexity and connectivity of […]

Shadow IT is here to stay! By enabling capabilities that make it easier for employees to do their jobs better, shadow IT has cemented its place in organizations. IT has a choice. It can embrace it and effectively manage the shadow IT initiatives to ensure that company policies are being complied with. Or it can […]

Writing your resume is simple, right? You just open up a Word document and start dumping your responsibilities, a few metrics, and just the right amount of keywords onto the page. And voila, that pesky task is done. Wrong! Resumes are strategic marketing communications that must be created thoughtfully and with oomph. Books are written […]

Dos and Don’ts for Online Screening of Job Applicants This list will help you better understand what information you should look for and the types of data you can’t use in your decision-making process. Screening potential job candidates’ online accounts saves time, allows HR to conveniently weed out candidates that don’t fit, and just seems […]

Microsoft was looking to deliver a light Patch Tuesday this month, but added two last-minute bulletins to the mix. February now includes seven bulletins, four critical and three important, that cover a total of 32 CVEs. The patches address vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer, Security Software and the .NET framework. Russ Ernst, director of product […]

Gartner predicts that by 2017, half of employers will require employees to supply their own computing device, which will create even more hurdles for IT departments as they struggle to manage an onslaught of new devices and OS systems. And if IT thinks that managing three operating systems – Android, Windows and Apple – across […]

MeriTalk, a public-private partnership focused on improving the outcomes of government IT, recently announced the results of its new report, “Big Five in Overdrive: Are State and Local Networks Ready?” The study, underwritten by Brocade, examines how the implementation of the big five – data center consolidation, mobility, security, Big Data, and cloud computing – […]

With another security incident making recent headlines, we’re looking at five major data loss events in the past month alone. In looking at the responses of Target, Neiman-Marcus, Michaels, Coke and others, companies can learn a lot from how other organizations respond to data breaches – and implement better practices. This slideshow features five important […]

It could be argued that 2013 was the year of hype – whether it be around software-defined networking (SDN), flash storage, the Internet of Things (IoT) or any number of other networking and storage trends. Organizations from diverse sectors have realized the benefits they can reap with high-capacity, high-speed networking that coincides with virtualized workloads […]

According to Accenture, millennials are expected to spend approximately $600 billion annually. This is a significant market, one that retailers must ensure they are part of. Yet millennial shoppers are a unique breed with very specific preferences, often leaving many retailers scratching their heads as they explore new engagement methods. Merchant Warehouse and Retail Pro […]