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BlackBerry PlayBook, Smart Card Reader Get U.S. Gov Security Cert

Both RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook tablet and its BlackBerry Smart Card reader are now sanctioned for use within U.S. government federal agencies. The PlayBook is currently the first and only tablet to received the FIPS 140-2 certification.

Jul 22, 2011 2 mins

Mobile Small and Medium Business Smartphones

Keeping Current

Do you upgrade on a case-by-case basis because "it's a business decision, not an engineering decision"? If so, you aren't being businesslike at all.

Jul 20, 2011 4 mins

Enterprise Applications Enterprise Architecture Risk Management

Cloud Security: Will Your Business Data Be Safe In the Cloud?

Is the cloud a safe place for your critical business data to be? Cloud security consultant Ara Trembly tells you what you need to know and consider before you decide.

Jul 19, 2011 6 mins

Data Breach Data and Information Security Intrusion Detection Software

Hands On Video: The Lenovo Thinkpad X1

Lenovo, the biggest name in business-class laptops, has gone on a diet and the result is the Thinkpad X1, its lightest and thinnest Thinkpad model ever and an ideal machine for the enterprise mobile workforce.

Jul 15, 2011 2 mins

Laptops Small and Medium Business Windows

CIOs See Promise in Public Cloud Storage

The shift to hybrid work means data, applications, intellectual property, and personal information is no longer tucked safely behind a corporate firewall. In this discussion, we explore new threats, mitigation, and steps security leaders can start ta

Jul 11, 2022

Network Security

CIOs See Promise in Public Cloud Storage

A new survey shows that public cloud storage adoption is strong and poised for a big increase over the coming year, amid concerns over security and performance.

Jul 12, 2011 6 mins

Data Breach Data and Information Security Disaster Recovery

5 Cool Add Ons for Firefox 5

Are you a Firefox user? Do you want to make pesky ads disappear, manage your passwords better or view photos and videos in 3D? Bill Snyder of CIO.com highlights his favorite fun and free browser add ons that will work on both Firefox 5 and 4.

Jul 11, 2011 5 mins

Browsers Internet Social Networking Apps

iPhone and iPad Security: 4 Tips to Stay Safe

While waiting for Apple to fix the Jailbreakme.com 3.0 vulnerability, follow these four practices to avoid being bitten by malware.

Jul 11, 2011 2 mins

Malware Mobile Security iPhone

The Latest Security Tool for Your Arsenal: Whitelisting

Attacks at RSA, Sony and others point to the need to get tough with what you allow on your network. Whitelisting requires more maintenance from IT, but it is the best way to fortify your network and protect your data.

Jul 7, 2011 6 mins

CIO Data Breach Intrusion Detection Software

Office 365: Car Dealer Revs Up for Growth with Microsoft Cloud Service

Here's a look at how and why the Hendrick Automative Group is using Microsoft's Office 365 cloud service to relieve an overburdened staff, scale the company and save money.

Jul 6, 2011 5 mins

Disaster Recovery Microsoft Office Office Suites

Email Clutter: Cleaning it Up on Your Own Terms

You don't have to be constantly tidying up your messy email inbox, writes CIO.com's Bill Snyder. Today's email clients such as Gmail and Mozilla Thunderbird have plenty of storage space and advanced search and tagging features. But the

Jul 5, 2011 5 mins

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BlackBerry PlayBook, Smart Card Reader Get U.S. Gov Security Cert

Keeping Current

Cloud Security: Will Your Business Data Be Safe In the Cloud?

Hands On Video: The Lenovo Thinkpad X1

CIOs See Promise in Public Cloud Storage

CIOs See Promise in Public Cloud Storage

5 Cool Add Ons for Firefox 5

iPhone and iPad Security: 4 Tips to Stay Safe

The Latest Security Tool for Your Arsenal: Whitelisting

Office 365: Car Dealer Revs Up for Growth with Microsoft Cloud Service

Email Clutter: Cleaning it Up on Your Own Terms