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Cloud Computing Security: Businesses Aren’t Proactive in Securing their Cloud Resources

By Dick Weisinger

Almost three quarters of organizations say that they’re having a hard time trying to protect sensitive data stored in the cloud, and nearly half say that it’s very difficult to restrict end-user access to data in the cloud.  70 percent…

IDC Predictions for the CIO 2015 Agenda

By Dick Weisinger

IDC has release their predictions for how they see the agenda will be changing the role of the CIO over the next five years, including a prediction that by 2020 nearly two-thirds of them will be out of a job.…

Cloud Computing Myths: What’s True and What isn’t about Cloud Hype?

By Dick Weisinger

While cloud computing is becoming ubiquitous, it’s often hard to know how much of the hype around the technology you should actually believe. David Mitchell Smith, vice president and fellow at Gartner, said that “cloud computing, by its very nature, is…

Security: Securing Application Run Time Engines to Thwart Attacks

By Dick Weisinger

Today enterprise security  is heavily focused on protecting data by preventing intrusion.  A Gartner “Maverick Research” report finds that 23 times the effort and resources are being spent on perimeter security compared to what’s being spent on application security. Joseph…

Crowdsourcing: Harnessing the Strength of the Masses

By Dick Weisinger

The idea behind crowdsourcing is that collectively a group can produce information and ideas that rival what could be created by an expert, and can often do it more quickly and significantly more cheaply than what could be done by…