Deep Dive: Page 12

Industry insights from our journalists


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    What CIOs need to know about containers

    Given the mad dash toward digital transformation, container technology could play an increasingly important role in the enterprise by allowing companies to rapidly transform.

    Justine Brown • March 28, 2017
  • Technobabble: 'Psychopathic' CEOs and the money behind them

    In a recent panel at SXSW, experts drew a connection between Silicon Valley CEOs and psychopathic behavior. Not that tech CEOs have a proclivity for murder, but rather they have "psychopathic traits."

    Naomi Eide • March 24, 2017
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    Open source: The new normal in enterprise software

    The attitude toward proprietary software is changing, as providers like Microsoft and IBM have shifted to providing software services in response to customer demands. 

    Mary Catherine O'Connor • March 22, 2017
  • How a decentralized approach to IT put the DOT at risk

    Former CIO Richard McKinney explains how shadow IT and daisy-chained network devices created a tech nightmare at the nation’s transportation agency.

    Justine Brown • March 20, 2017
  • Technobabble: Ireland's ascent as data center haven not pure luck

    As people hustled to fill out last minute brackets for the NCAA tournament, CBSSports.com went down. Also, what's the deal with all those Irish data centers?

    Naomi Eide • March 17, 2017
  • 'Disruption' from the old guard: Microsoft takes on Slack, vying for collaboration tool dominance

    The game is set. Now Microsoft and Slack are officially competing in the enterprise market and a member of the old guard of tech is acting as a market disruptor. 

    Naomi Eide • March 15, 2017
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    Box CIO: New style of work, new style of IT

    In a conversation with CIO Dive, Box CIO Paul Chapman explains what it is like to implement technology for a millennial workforce and help the company mature its technology stack for scale. 

    Naomi Eide • March 14, 2017
  • Technobabble: Tech industries' obsession with small

    R&D efforts at major companies are tasked with time and again proving Moore's Law, showing skeptics with each new generation a piece of technology can decrease in size while increasing in power.

    Naomi Eide • March 10, 2017
  • How 5 women in cybersecurity are approaching the industry gender gap

    Though the outlook of gender diversity in cybersecurity seems grim, female leaders in the sector are working from within the industry to create a more diverse and inclusive work environment in both cyber and STEM.

    Naomi Eide • March 8, 2017
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    The mobile device conundrum: Employee flexibility and security at odds

    Enterprise data on mobile devices can be dangerous. But as workers insist on flexible options, the mobile device management market is forced to evolve.   

    Justine Brown • March 7, 2017
  • Technobabble: Jumping robots, old-school phones and a Kiwi's calling

    Last week, Boston Dynamics premiered its new robot while Nokia showed off its throwback phone. 

    Naomi Eide • March 3, 2017
  • Is the end of traditional enterprise software near?

    Low-code solutions are growing in popularity, allowing companies to make software work the way they want it to.

    Justine Brown • March 1, 2017
  • What you need to know about the changing US workforce

    Companies are clamoring for tech talent as the traditional pipelines — university computer science programs and sourcing foreign workers with specialized skills — are either insufficient or inaccessible.

    Mary Catherine O'Connor • Feb. 28, 2017
  • Why third-party risk is worth the reward

    With the transition to service providers and cloud offerings, security concerns began to fall outside the purview of the enterprise and instead to workloads and relationship processes.

    Naomi Eide • Feb. 27, 2017
  • Technobabble: The Oscar and the AI

    The data-infused predications are in, as are CIO Dive's own winners for the 2017 Academy Awards. 

    Naomi Eide • Feb. 24, 2017
  • Who really owns security in the enterprise?

    As an increase in large-scale breaches and embarrassing cybersecurity shortcomings have illustrated security's bottom-line impact, different parties have become invested, from the general council to the CEO. 

    Naomi Eide • Feb. 23, 2017
  • Automation, employees and the bottom line

    Experts say ultimately, all types of jobs will see some automation. But what does that mean to the enterprise bottom line and the employees that perform those jobs today?

    Justine Brown • Feb. 22, 2017
  • 7 experts share their personal cybersecurity habits

    Speaking at RSA 2017 in San Francisco, experts outlined their personal cybersecurity habits, from using password managers to paying attention to the merging of physical and digital security. 

    Naomi Eide • Feb. 21, 2017
  • Workplace collaboration providers battle over usability, pricing and integration

    Whether it's Slack, HipChat or Microsoft Teams, collaboration tools can improve productivity, but there are caveats as adoption hurdles persist.

    Justine Brown • Feb. 21, 2017
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    Technobabble: The 5 best booths at RSA 2017

    It's not always about the flashiness of a booth that can gain a viewer's attention. Rather, cleverness can go a long way and so can promising "swag."

    Naomi Eide • Feb. 17, 2017
  • Privacy Shield: Where are we now?

    What's changed? It has been a year since E.U. and U.S. officials agreed to form a new pact for data exchange, and seven months since that pact was officially adopted. 

    Justine Brown • Feb. 13, 2017
  • Cybersecurity — What CIOs need to know

    As it turns out, organizations are still trying to construct larger "castle walls," failing to realize that aggressors' methods are far more advanced and lack rule-based limitations.

    Naomi Eide • Feb. 13, 2017
  • Technobabble: Automation and the modern worker

    The forecasts of automation displacing the workforce seem a bit dismal, but advancements in technology have brought about a whole new kind of worker. 

    Naomi Eide • Feb. 10, 2017
  • 7 cybersecurity trends for 2017

    It should be a busy year when it comes to cybersecurity. From IoT device security to BEC attacks, here’s what the experts expect to see in 2017.

    Justine Brown • Feb. 6, 2017
  • Why companies don't hack back

    Though the internet can be wrought with threats, targeting companies of any size, it's not the Wild West. If attacked, companies can't legally retaliate. 

    Naomi Eide • Feb. 6, 2017