Editors' Picks
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Cyberthreat landscape plagued by automated attacks, Gartner says
Gartner VP Richard Hunter reviews the enterprise cyberthreat landscape and explains why automated attacks will only make a bad situation worse.24 Jul 2013
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Big data era requires new approach to information governance strategy
The big data age is increasing risk and storage costs for businesses, forcing many to reconsider their approach to information governance strategy.15 Jul 2013
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Gartner on security impact of evolving corporate identity standards
Gartner VP Gregg Kreizman discusses how evolving corporate identity standards and mobility are affecting IT security.15 Jul 2013
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Storage tiering and storage reclamation reduces budget strain
CIOs can accommodate burgeoning data on a declining budget by adopting storage tiering and storage reclamation approaches to these issues.11 Jul 2013
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Plan ahead when it comes to SAP hybrid environments, integrations
Companies should develop a five-year plan for how much of their hybrid environment to put in the cloud, according to one Gartner analyst.03 Jul 2013
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Evolving Hadoop ecosystem presents new ways to program big data apps
Change is on tap as Hadoop 2.0 spawns new development options. At Hadoop Summit 2013, the potential for big data innovation was vivid.02 Jul 2013
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Risk management, bottom-line benefits from records retention schedules
Data storage is a major business concern. Records retention schedules can help alleviate risk -- and even boost the bottom line.27 Jun 2013
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Data warehousing architecture gets a big data makeover
In the digital age, data warehousing architecture shies away from the monolithic enterprise data warehouse in favor of flexibility.19 Jun 2013
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Gartner: Negotiate cloud contracts with detailed security, control
When negotiating with cloud providers, enterprises must demand cloud contracts with specific security and control provisions, Gartner analysts say.14 Jun 2013
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In-memory applications take on big data analytics challenge
In-memory tools and big data can be a potent analytics mix. But before you put them together, read advice from experienced users and consultants.12 Jun 2013
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In-memory applications take on big data analytics challenge
In-memory tools and big data can be a potent analytics mix. But before you put them together, read advice from experienced users and consultants.12 Jun 2013
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Enterprise data quality efforts in good company with MDM, governance
Combining data quality initiatives with master data management and data governance programs can help ensure that data remains accurate and consistent.12 Jun 2013
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Harsher penalties for HIPAA violations altering compliance efforts
More frequent audits and larger penalties for violating HIPAA are motivating enterprises to tame HIPAA compliance challenges, Gartner analysts say.11 Jun 2013
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Cisco revs lead generation program to drive $1B in deals to partners
Cisco plans to drive $1 billion in midmarket lead value to partners in fiscal 2014. Find out how the company is generating the additional leads.10 Jun 2013
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IBM gets real about being a cloud provider
In this week's Searchlight: IBM puts billions into being a public cloud provider, science thumbs its nose at Verizon, keeping cloud honest and more.07 Jun 2013
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Better data quality process begins with business processes, not tools
Efforts to improve data quality should start with procedural changes to help avoid data errors, then the possible addition of data quality software.06 Jun 2013
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Land O' Lakes CIO turns 'dirty data' into customer insights
Land 'O Lakes is combining 'dirty data' with company data sources and -- Eureka! -- putting customer insights into the hands of the business.05 Jun 2013
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Business decision making must progress in the age of big data
Speakers at MIT and Gartner conferences said the process of making business decisions needs to keep up as big data inundates organizations. Can it?30 May 2013
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Harnessing potential, avoiding problems with smaller PaaS providers
Smaller PaaS providers or the usual suspects? Gartner's Yefim Natis discusses the pros of partnering with PaaS startups and how to avoid the cons.09 May 2013
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Putting a price on information: The nascent field of infonomics
Companies are behaving as if information has a monetary value. The question is how much? The nascent field of infonomics aims to provide answers.08 May 2013
Security Management Strategies for the CIO