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IDC’s 3rd Platform: Predictions on the Direction of the Cloud, Big Data and Mobile in 2015

By Dick Weisinger

IDC recently released their predictions for the direction of IT in 2015.  These include: Within the ICT segment, one third of the spending will be on what IDC calls ‘3rd platform‘.  IDC refers to technologies like Cloud Computing, Big Data,

Mobility in 2015: Building a Strategy for Mobility in the Enterprise

By Dick Weisinger

Analysts agree that in 2015 businesses will be trying to piece together a coherent strategy for managing mobile as part of their IT infrastructure as smartphones and tablets are increasingly being used. Judith Hurwitz, president and CEO of research firm

Security: The Central Barrier that’s Blocking SMB Technology Adoption

By Dick Weisinger

How are businesses using technology and what challenges do businesses have that prevent them from adopting new technology? That’s the question asked recently by Dell in their first Global Technology Adoption Index (GTAI), a survey of how technology is being used

Mobile: Organizations Lax in Implementing Mobile Security Policies

By Dick Weisinger

98 percent of IT professionals say that they’re concerned about the impact that mobile devices have on security.  But despite the concern, less than half have implemented any sort of mobile device management or antivirus software on mobile devices.  Those

Mobile: CIOs Increase Enterprise Investments in Mobility

By Dick Weisinger

Enterprises are expected to increase mobility spending by 50 percent over the next 24 months, based on a survey conducted by CIO and sponsored by Oracle. Some of the other findings from the survey of more than 400 CIOs are