Security

MapR delivers support for containers, security

With the general availability of its Converged Data Platform, MapR Technologies brings Hadoop together with Spark, Web-scale storage, NoSQL and streaming capabilities in a unified cluster designed to support next-generation big data applications.

Open source app Transmission compromised to deliver Mac OS X ransomware

Appleu2019s Mac OS X hit by its first functional ransomwarern

Stick with the Mac App Store for safer OS X software downloads

OS X now has a huge target on its back for malware attacks. So I'll be getting all of my software from the Mac App Store from now on instead of downloading from third party Web sites.

Data breach laws to create compliance confusion: IT security expert

Why it’s OK for social collaboration to encourage shadow IT

According to GigaOm, Infinidat distinguishes itself for its modern, software-defined storage architecture, securing enterprise storage with a strategic, long-term approach, broad and deep functionality, and high quality of innovation.

Why it’s OK for social collaboration to encourage shadow IT

The benefits of using social collaboration apps in the enterprise can outweigh the associated security risks if IT professionals strategically monitor and manage them.

Claire Rawlins: The digital driver

Don’t let the rhetoric fool you: The U.S. and the EU share common ground on privacy

While debate over the approach to privacy continues, it should be recognized that both the European Union and the U.S. share substantial common ground on privacy

Decision against Apple would give FBI ‘dangerous’ power

Friction between law enforcement and tech sector on full display as FBI makes its case for tools to allow it to break into San Bernardino shooteru2019s iPhone.

iOS 9.3 tells enterprise iPhone users what should be obvious

A new iOS software feature reportedly makes its abundantly clear that iPhones connected to the corporate network are 'supervised' by IT and can be remotely monitored and located.

How to do more with less in IT

Cost reduction initiatives will have a significant impact on IT in 2016.