Security

EFF files complaints against Google for tracking students

Google refutes such allegations and says itu2019s tools comply with both the law and their promise on student privacy.

BlackBerry PRIV review: A new standard for Android in enterprise?

CIO.com spent a month testing BlackBerry's first Android smartphone with a focus on the businesspeople and IT managers who will use and support it. The PRIV is the most capable BlackBerry ever, but does it deliver on what may be its most importa

A shortsighted call for softening encryption

The Paris attacks have given the government an excuse to renew efforts to gain access to encrypted private communications. It's a bad idea

How To Manage Digital Business Risks

The 3 T’s of a cybersafety program

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.

The 3 T’s of a cybersafety program

Awareness is key, the more aware an employee is the safer they will be as they perform day-to-day activities in a dangerous environment. Effective cybersecurity strategies employ the same focus on end user awareness.

VTech hack exposes personal data of 4.8M customers — and their kids

A popular toy manufacturer is the latest victim of a large-scale hack, and the breach opened the door for more damaging future attacks on the company's customers and their children.

State CIOs will focus on security and cloud in 2016

Security concerns rate at the top of NASCIO poll for third straight year, while cultural and administrative challenges slow the adoption of cloud computing in state governments.

Number of women in IT might be increasing, but has the impact?

Attracting women towards IT isnu2019t that difficult, says Geetha Kannan, managing director of Anita Borg Institute, India. Then, why is the Indian workforce lacking them?

What IBM’s willingness to share source code with China means

The company is being open, but not giving away the store.

Organizations sloppy about securing privileged accounts

While most companies have processes in place for managing administrative and other privileged accounts -- the sorts of credentials frequently used in high-profile data breaches for the past several years -- most do a poor job of enforcing those proce