Companies are paying more attention to training their employees on how to prevent and respond to cyber incidents, but there is room for improvement. “Companies can do a lot better,” said Eric Cernak, Hartford, Connecticut-based Munich Reinsurance America Inc. cyber risk practice leader.
Agile development, DevOps and the cloud have moved software development from regular updates and releases to a nearly continuous stream of changes. And it’s not slowing down. It is no wonder nearly 50% of all CRM projects fail and less than 40% have full-scale adoption. Contributing to this failure is a lack of training. Evidence …
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The era of flash memory is anticipated to run out of road in the 2020s and newer technologies involving resistance and electron spin are poised to take over, delivering higher capacities, greater speed and DRAM-style addressability.
Intel, Micron and Toshiba want to give you the best of both worlds when it comes to flash memory, the storage technology used in smartphones, tablets and higher-end laptops.
When moving to a SaaS model, it’s a mistake to assume that legacy on-premises apps are simply being swapped out for hosted ones. Instead, make SaaS integration an on-going priority.
There is a shrine inside Hewlett-Packard’s headquarters in Palo Alto, in the heart of Silicon Valley. At one edge of HP’s research building, two interconnected rooms with worn midcentury furniture, vacant for decades, are carefully preserved. From these offices, William Hewlett and David Packard led HP’s engineers to invent breakthrough products, like the 40-pound, typewriter-size …
Getting risk management and human resources professionals to put their heads together in the increasingly critical area of integrated disability management (IDM) is a state-of-the-art approach — though it’s still the exception to the rule, experts said.
Chip makers usually try to add extra storage capacity by packing greater numbers of transistors onto their flat checkerboard-style circuitry grids. But now they’re getting smarter – they’re stacking transistors in three dimensions, and that should lead to an exponential growth in flash storage capacity.
Over the last three-plus decades, employers have grappled with dramatic double-digit increases in health care and workers compensation costs, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. At the same time, the lost time and productivity associated with injuries and illnesses adds to the urgency to find a new approach to managing these costs. …
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LOS ANGELES — OFC 2015 — Optical transport efficiency, in particular for the data center interconnect market, looks set to be the hottest topic at this year’s Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition, better known simply as OFC.