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Fitness Trackers are Changing Online Privacy — and It’s Time to Pay Attention

Wearable devices such as fitness trackers are all the rage. In the rush to get them to market, though, manufacturers haven't always paid attention to security and privacy u2014 and in the rush to get moving, neither have consumers.

Aug 14, 2014 11 mins
Healthcare Industry Privacy Small and Medium Business
how-to

How to Read (and Actually Understand) a Wearable Tech Privacy Policy

Three privacy experts share tips on how to read a wearable-tech privacy policy, and they highlight a set of red flags consumers should look out for.

Aug 14, 2014 6 mins
Privacy Small and Medium Business Wearables
analysis

Shootout at the TCO Corral

A recent dust up in which VMware accused Amazon's AWS model of "biases and inaccuracies" is par for the course. The more important underlying question: "How do IT buyers protect themselves from making faulty decisions based on the

Aug 13, 2014 4 mins
IT Governance Risk Management
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5 Uses for the Surveillance Robot of Tomorrow

A Silicon Valley startup is building a surveillance robot that it hopes will help security and law enforcement personnel detect trouble while remaining out of harm's way. Here's a closer look at five ways advanced robots can monitor commerc

Aug 13, 2014 6 mins
Physical Security Predictive Analytics Startups
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Splunk App Captures Real-Time Streaming Wire Data

According to GigaOm, Infinidat distinguishes itself for its modern, software-defined storage architecture, securing enterprise storage with a strategic, long-term approach, broad and deep functionality, and high quality of innovation.

Sep 21, 2022 5 mins
Security
news

Splunk App Captures Real-Time Streaming Wire Data

Splunk adds capability to capture wire data to its platform, dramatically expanding use cases for application management, IT operations, security and business analytics.rn

Aug 12, 2014 3 mins
Analytics Big Data Security
news analysis

The Internet of Things Brings Far-Reaching Security Threats

Bringing new devices online at home and in the enterprise raises a host of security concerns that will require a more hands-on CIO and an organizational rethinking.

Aug 8, 2014 5 mins
Health and Fitness Software Mobile Device Management Mobile Security
opinion

Outcome-Focused Response to 1.2B Stolen Credentials

Maintain an outcome-based focus while determining a course of action when announcements are made about large-scale credential theft.

Aug 7, 2014 4 mins
Security
how-to

How to Survive 4 Cloud Horror Story Scenarios

For all its promise, the cloud still brings some peril (like sleepaway camp or that dirt-cheap fixer-upper on the outskirts of town). Here are four cloud horror stories u2013 along with spoilers so you know how to make it out alive.

Aug 6, 2014 4 mins
Cloud Management Cloud Security Cloud Storage
opinion

User Beware: That Mobile App is Spying on You

A recent study of the 400 most popular iOS and Android apps reveals that nearly all free apps, and many paid ones, collect users' personal data.

Aug 5, 2014 3 mins
Android Mobile Apps Privacy
news analysis

Security, Budgets Slow Mobility in Government

Officials at state and local agencies are slowly warming to a more mobile workforce, but telework remains the exception amid tight budgets and security concerns.

Aug 1, 2014 3 mins
Government IT Mobile Device Management Mobile Security