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Apple in 2012: 5 Reasons It Will Be a Tough Year

Even though Apple's competition will not catch up next year, expect an exodus of talent in Cupertino in 2012 and perhaps some internal drama at the top of the Apple organizational chart, say tech analysts.

Dec 15, 2011 6 mins
Mobile Security Smartphones Tablets
opinion

IT Professionals are Behind on Social Media—What Gives?

Social media connects businesses with the informed consumer—to not be a part of this is missing a critical opportunity.

Dec 14, 2011 3 mins
CIO Facebook Internet
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Top 10 Tech Stories of 2011

The death of Steve Jobs, Android, Anonymous, AT&T-T-Mobile, HP boardroom drama, earthquake aftershocks, and Egypt going offline all make top headlines.

Dec 14, 2011 7 mins
IT Leadership Small and Medium Business Social Networking Apps
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Mobile Predictions for 2012: Security, Payments, Windows Phone and More

CIO.com's Al Sacco gathers a handful of mobile and wireless predictions from industry experts on subjects like mobile malware, mobile payments and location-based services and offers his take on which predictions will come true--and which will fa

Dec 13, 2011 9 mins
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5 IT Security Breakthroughs Promise to Thwart Threats

As threats run rampant, cyber security must be top of mind -- even at the board level.rn

May 18, 2017
Security
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5 IT Security Breakthroughs Promise to Thwart Threats

Security labs u2014 such as at Symantec, VeriSign, McAfee, Kaspersky and Kindsight u2014 are developing technology that could strengthen your IT security policies. The projects include stopping rootkits at the silicon level and preventing employees f

Dec 12, 2011 9 mins
Data Breach Malware Viruses
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In Search of an Android Mobile Strategy

Challenged by HIPAA privacy requirements and mobile-device limitations, United Orthopedic looks for a device- and hardware-independent mobile strategy

Dec 12, 2011 3 mins
HIPAA Healthcare Industry Microsoft Office
opinion

Top 10 List of the Top 10 Internet Security Prediction Lists

If the experts are right expect more advanced persistent threats, ransomware, social media ID theft, and requirements for IT security certification.

Dec 10, 2011 4 mins
Data Breach Intrusion Detection Software Phishing
opinion

Wireless Baby Pajamas Let You Know the Kid Needs a Change and Other Dumb Stories from the News

For parents who doubt their ears but believe their iPad. (This post also includes a round-up of IT security news from the week, don't tell anyone.)

Dec 9, 2011 2 mins
Fraud Intrusion Detection Software Malware
opinion

New Denial of Service Attacks Now Targeting All Size Businesses

They go after applications, not networks, and take fewer resources to execute. So criminals are getting a good ROI by attacking smaller companies.

Dec 8, 2011 2 mins
Firewalls Intrusion Detection Software Malware
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4 Facebook Security Tips to Stay Safe in 2012

As Facebook hackers execute more sophisticated attacks, you need to be sure you're protected. Here are four tips from a security expert to keep your Facebook account -- and your personal information -- safe in the coming year.

Dec 8, 2011 6 mins
Cybercrime Facebook Mobile Security