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Getting serious about online security

NEWS By GUEST AUTHOR12 YEARS AGO

Software developers and system administrators around the world are losing the equivalent of an arms race, trying to detect, fix, and shore up weaknesses exposed by numerous vulnerabilities such as the OpenSSL HeartBleed vulnerability. More than two months after HeartBleed was reported, …

The Internet of Things needs a network of clouds

NEWS By GUEST AUTHOR12 YEARS AGO

The confluence of social, mobile and cloud has created an “app-etite” for all things tech, laying the groundwork for the next big tech revolution: the Internet of Things (IoT). The IoT has the power to transform lowly mechanical and electronic devices into …

7 steps for moving apps from the data center to the cloud

NEWS By GUEST AUTHOR12 YEARS AGO

It’s widely understood that cloud-based environments can bring significant benefits to enterprises including improved cost savings and business agility. In fact, 82 percent of US businesses reportedly saved money by moving workloads to the cloud last year. In its 2014 State of …

Public clouds befuddled by SLAs? Nonsense!

NEWS By GUEST AUTHOR12 YEARS AGO

Bert Latamore wrote recently on SiliconANGLE about Qubole’s Big Data as a Service (BDaaS) offering and echoed some points made by Jeff Kelly on Wikibon who wrote that “[t]he value proposition for Qubole is clear [and] the public cloud is indeed an …

Inevitably imperfect : Security through vulnerability management

NEWS By GUEST AUTHOR12 YEARS AGO

The discovery of a flaw that allows would-be hackers to reuse old security tokens to to access Snapchat services and send bulk messages crippling user’s iPhones (AKA denial-of-service attacks) shows that security problems with Snapchat’s API run deeper than first thought. The …

How to communicate IT risk to the business

NEWS By GUEST AUTHOR12 YEARS AGO

Managing risk is an essential component of any successful security program. But with the deluge of vulnerabilities discovered on a regular basis, it is a never-ending, uphill battle to mitigate all of the risk within an enterprise network or data center. Ironically, some organizations …

Invest more in metadata to make more of your data

NEWS By GUEST AUTHOR12 YEARS AGO

Companies spend millions of dollars to get an edge from the data they own. However, all too often their efforts are out of balance. Data is hoarded without a clear purpose, and not nearly enough time is invested in capturing and analyzing …

Chasing unicorns : Analyzing talent at the fastest growing companies

NEWS By GUEST AUTHOR12 YEARS AGO

In “Welcome To The Unicorn Club: Learning From Billion-Dollar Startups,” Aileen Lee suggested that only .07 percent of venture-backed consumer and enterprise software startups ever achieve billion-dollar valuations. That’s one in every 1,538 companies that have taken seed funding since 2003. The lesson is that …

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