The latest inventory management software provides real-time data on sales, stock and orders, both on-line and offline. The valuable insight that these integrated features offer can allow you to make key decisions which to drive your busi...

Amazon Web Services’ West Coast customers now have a chance to use infrastructure as a service on par with those on the East Coast. Amazon has added its seventh cloud data center to its lineup, part of a worldwide expansion of data...

Hospitals that subscribe to widely used clinical knowledge support system UpToDate show modestly improved length of stay, mortality rates, and quality of care. A recent study suggests that hospitals that use the service do better on all ...

Good news for information security professionals: Expect salaries to increase by an average of 4.5% in 2012. Pay for chief security officers, meanwhile, is expected to increase by 3.9%.
Those predictions come by way of staffing agency Ro...

Mobile workers’ “hyperconnectivity,” where they are always connected to work through their mobile devices, is affecting their physical and mental health. According to an iPass survey of 2,300 people from 1,100 companies...

Facebook has largely erased the rash of porn and violent images that affected the site last week, but its problems are far from over, researchers said yesterday.
In a blog about Facebook’s security vulnerabilities posted Thursday, ...

Recently I participated in a webinarwhere we discussed ways to improve your ability to recover data and improve your confidence in the recovery process. There was a survey question that asked what was the acceptable amount of downtime fo...

Earlier this week, Juniper Networks lit a fire with its report claiming that the amount of mobile malware has jumped 472% since July. According to Juniper’s numbers, the number of malware samples collected in October jumped 110% co...

After discovering early last year that its Street View cars had inadvertently been vacuuming up swaths of data traveling over unprotected Wi-Fi networks since 2007, Google said that it was mortified and took a series of steps to improve ...

Facebook officials on Wednesday acknowledged that the site had been hit by a spam attack that unleashed massive quantities of violent and pornographic images across users’ newsfeeds for more than 24 hours. Facebook blamed the attac...

After a couple days here at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference in Santa Clara, CA it’s clear to me that both supply and demand for enterprise social networking systems is growing. Participants may disagree on how revolutionary are the c...

Cloud computing has flunked a security test, reportsTim Wilson at Dark Reading. That probably doesn’t surprise you. Conventional wisdom says clouds are inherently insecure.
But are they? Or are clouds actually more secure than conv...