Amazon Goes Grocery Shopping, Buys Whole Foods

Jun 23, 11:55 am

Amazon Goes Grocery Shopping, Buys Whole Foods

More and more, businesses are looking for ways to blend brick-and-mortar stores with online services. The company that rules the online marketplace? Amazon. But Bezos is branching out.

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Paring Down the Data: Data Age 2025

Apr 24, 08:34 am

Paring Down the Data: Data Age 2025

IDC has released a long white paper, Data Age 2025, on the evolution of data in our lives, how we have moved through different eras of data and computing and highlighting key trends today. We break down the main points, talk about it’s new critical nature, and a bit about pizza toppings.

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Plugged In: The Internet of [Every] Thing

Jun 22, 09:47 am

Plugged In: The Internet of [Every] Thing

Plugged In: The Internet of [Every] Thing

The Internet of Things (IoT) is the biggest thing since the Internet. And it is, quite literally, huge. Notably, “the Internet is as much a collection of communities as a collection of technologies.” It connects computers and people. Now, the Internet far surpasses its original definition as a vast network of computer systems. It has expanded rapidly and could potentially include everything. In the Internet of Things, all kinds of objects and technologies can effectively “talk” to one another.

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The Hidden Hazard: Protecting Your Organization from Insider Threats

Feb 8, 09:38 am

The Hidden Hazard: Protecting Your Organization from Insider Threats

Cybersecurity concern: Insiders

Threats to the security and safety of your data are all around. Many people are familiar with the most common Internet dangers, such as Phishing scams, stolen passwords, browser vulnerability, and hackers. However, there’s another, more duplicitous danger at work. In recent years, Insider Threats have become a huge Cybersecurity concern.

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Cybersecurity Threats Are Always Evolving

Jun 12, 09:14 am

Cybersecurity Threats Are Always Evolving

No Target Unturned.

New targets in the energy sector add to credit card data theft in list of vulnerability concerns

It’s a connected digital world and as far as information technology goes threats from hackers to our data are always prevalent and evolving. Break-ins to computer systems have put IT departments on guard for data theft and espionage for years. One new corporate sector target is becoming a clear favorite for cybercriminals though. According to security firm research – the energy industry is now the sector with the highest number of reported attacks.

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