InformationWeek Daily -- April 01, 2016

Daily

Follow IW:

April 01, 2016

TOP STORIES

Mobile Messaging Apps: 8 Tips For Keeping Your Workplace Secure

The old struggles over BYOD have been replaced with application struggles, as employees use favorite mobile messaging apps for enterprise purposes. As with BYOD, pushing back isn't the answer. Innovating forward is.

Apple Vs. The FBI: Protecting The Poetry Of Code

If the FBI had succeeded in its attempt to have Apple write a new version of iOS (FBiOS, perhaps?), then what would a tech vendor have been required to do next?

Hadoop Creator Cutting Talks Big Data Past, Present, Future

Hadoop creator Doug Cutting led off the keynote addresses at the Strata + Hadoop event in San Jose on March 30, marking the 10th anniversary of the big data technology and talking about what the future may hold.

iOS SideStepper Vulnerability Undermines MDM Services: Check Point

Security researchers from Check Point plan to disclose a flaw at the Black Hat Asia conference which they claim endangers the way mobile device management software interacts with iPhones and iPads. Check Point calls the vulnerability "SideStepper" because it sidesteps the normal app approval process.

IBM Acquires Cloud Consulting Specialist Bluewolf

The acquisition of Bluewolf pairs cloud services and strategic consulting with IBM's expertise in experience design, mobility, and cognitive solutions. Financial details were not released.

Are you prepared for a new world of enterprise mobility? Attend the Wireless & Mobility Track at Interop Las Vegas, May 2-6. Register now!

Partner Perspectives

Let's Play Server Networking Buzzword Bingo

Understanding more about server networking infrastructure and the buzz around software-defined networking can make life easier for systems administrators.

Growing Up Hybrid: The Hybrid Cloud Comes Of Age

Hybrid cloud is now the standard for getting the most out of your IT infrastructure. How important is it to your organization's digital future?

The Path To Software-Defined Storage

The inevitability of containers and microservices will pave the way to Storage as a Service.

Security Spotlight

Hackers Attack Major US Law Firms

Hackers broke into computer networks of prominent law firms, and the FBI is investigating whether the stolen data was used for illegal trading purposes, the WSJ reports. Our sister site Dark Reading has more.

TECH RESOURCES

ACCESS TECH LIBRARY NOW

[Baking Security] Cloud First, Security First Approach into Your Digital & Cloud Initiatives
Moving to the cloud can help your teams scale faster, innovate, and provide users continuous delivery. And a cloud first and security first approach will allow you to work tight knit security features and controls into your cloud initiatives from ...
You've Been Hacked (You Just Don't Know It Yet)
The changing nature of breaches, combined with a reliance on protection tool rather than detection software, means that many organizations miss the warning signs. In 60% of cases, attackers are able to compromise an organization within minutes! Register for this webinar ...

MOST POPULAR

8 Biggest H-1B Employers In 2015

The impact of H-1B workers on American tech jobs has been a hot-button issue, and now the controversial topic is a talking point in the current presidential race. So, now is a good time learn more about last year's 8 largest H-1B employers.

10 Windows 10 Hacks To Maximize Your Experience

After a few months of using Windows 10, you may still be discovering its subtle features. Here we spotlight some handy shortcuts that can make the OS easier to navigate.

10 Best Tech Companies To Work For In 2016

Google slipped off its perch as the No. 1 place to work on Glassdoor's Best Places to Work list, unseated by an Internet travel company. Here's a look at 10 top tech companies where you may want to hang your hat in the new year.

8 Hot Software Skills To Keep Your Career On Track

Looking for work in tech right now? Looking for ways to expand your role at your current job? I've put on my prognosticator's cap for a look at which software is worth your time. You'll find content management systems, 3D modeling, and programming frameworks in the mix. If you're a hiring manager, it's worth a look to see which software is being used, and where.

9 iPhone SE Alternatives That Are Cheaper

Apple recently unveiled the smaller, less expensive iPhone SE, which starts at $399, to appeal to new buyers. But there are lower-cost alternatives. Here are 9 choices to consider.

"Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems." -- Rene Descartes

SLIDESHOWS

Mobile Messaging Apps: 8 Tips For Keeping Your Workplace Secure

MORE SLIDESHOWS

FEATURED REPORTS

InformationWeek is looking for engaged readers to moderate message board on this site. Interact with your IT peers; earn recognition and perks. Interested? Email:Iwkmoderator@ubm.com

CURRENT ISSUE

4 Trends Shaping Digital Transformation in Insurance
DOWNLOAD THIS ISSUE	SUBSCRIBE NOW
BACK ISSUES \| MUST READS

InformationWeek Daily
-- Published By InformationWeek
UBM Tech
2 Penn Plaza, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10121

To update your profile, change your e-mail address, or unsubscribe, click here.

To opt-out of any future InformationWeek Daily Newsletter emails, please respond here.

Thoughts about this newsletter? Give us feedback.

Keep This Newsletter Out Of Your SPAM Folder
Don't let future editions go missing. Take a moment to add the newsletter's address to your anti-spam white list: InformationWeekDaily@ubmtechcontent.com

If you're not sure how to do that, ask your administrator or ISP. Or check your anti-spam utility's documentation.

We take your privacy very seriously. Please review our Privacy Statement.