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Most IT Pros Get Modest Salary Increases in 2016 On average, IT salaries have increased only slightly this year, according to a recent release of survey and government-data-focused research from Janco. The resulting "2016 Mid-Year IT Salary Survey" also reveals that IT executives at both large and...
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Is Ransomware Becoming an Epidemic? News reports about growing waves of ransomware and organizations that have been infected by it are chilling. Over the last few years, companies—staring down the barrel of encrypted and inaccessible files, and an inability to conduct normal...
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The Top 10 Tech Company CEOs What makes a great tech company CEO? They must have leadership qualities and vision, of course. Then, there's the ability to pump up employees' spirits—whether during a major presentation in an auditorium, a small gathering in a conference...
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Why the Digital Transformation Is Stuck in Neutral The majority of IT decision-makers fear that their company may be losing ground to competitors in launching a digital transformation, according to a recent survey from Progress. The accompanying report, "Are Businesses Really Digitally Transforming,...
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Is the Sharing Economy Ready for Prime Time? Although the sharing economy is rife with pros and cons, it's clear this concept is moving forward. What isn't keeping up is government acceptance and support.
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The Sharing Economy Helps Firms Make or Save Money Companies need to monetize their excess capacity, including their excess data center, warehouse or trucking capacity. Name it, and you can probably share it.
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10 Cities With the Best IT Job Opportunities Would you like to work in a city with plenty of IT job openings and good salaries? A place where companies score high for job satisfaction and work-life balance? Well, thanks to the recently published "25 Best Cities for Jobs for 2016" list from...
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Why Companies Must Share Cyber-Threat Intelligence If it seems as if the cyber-security landscape just keeps getting more threatening, you're not imagining things. For example, in February, Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles paid 40 bitcoins—about $17,000—to unlock its...
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Finding Value and Concern in the Digital Economy The MIT Sloan CIO Symposium focused on "Thriving in the Digital Economy," with topics ranging from the gig economy to big data to the IoT and security.
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Weak Security Practices Endanger Enterprises Over the last few years, cyber-security vulnerabilities and threats have grown rapidly, and addressing them has become infinitely more complex. At this point, it is obvious that it's not a question of whether a breach will occur, but when. Inboxes,...
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