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March 30, 2018 30 Mar'18
Extended duration for IAM roles appeases some, alarms others

Cloud security best practices and IT convenience don't always align, but as standards such as GDPR take hold and new vulnerabilities constantly emerge, maybe it's ok to loosen the reins from time ...
March 12, 2018 12 Mar'18
IIC addresses industrial IoT security on endpoints

In a new document, the Industrial Internet Consortium abridges IEC and NIST publications, offering clear, concise guidance to ensure IIoT security in connected plants.
March 09, 2018 09 Mar'18
Security best practices to guide your digital transformation journey

With more companies embarking on a digital transformation journey, enterprise data is being spread across devices, systems and even in the cloud. As a result, focusing security efforts on ...
February 28, 2018 28 Feb'18
Startup thinking: CIOs face challenges tapping entrepreneurial spirit

Startup thinking is something CIOs and their enterprises hope to incorporate, but they must consider the rigors and challenges of embracing startup culture.

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What are best practices for the SAP EWM slotting process?

Slotting in SAP Extended Warehouse Management ensures that products are placed using the correct physical and storage conditions, and picked according to the right parameters. Continue Reading
Readying your IT shop for RPA software

IT's role in an RPA implementation varies depending on the scope of the project and the company's enterprise architecture. Here's how Fannie Mae, Duke Energy and Abbyy handle RPA. Continue Reading
Crypto-agility: Strategies and best practices to get there

Staying crypto-agile is vital for data security. Venafi's Paul Turner discusses how to establish crypto-agility and the need for creating an inventory of cryptographic assets. Continue Reading

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Protect your serverless app with this mix of AWS tools

As they move to serverless platforms, such as Lambda, development and operations teams need to acquire a new mindset -- and set of tools -- to keep their workloads safe. Continue Reading
Human error still poses a significant cloud security risk

Even with the most sophisticated cloud security tools in play, human error -- both from end users and IT teams -- can open up your enterprise to numerous kinds of attacks. Continue Reading
Stay ahead of Java security issues like SQL and LDAP injections

Java security best practices include validating input to prevent injection attacks and managing malicious JAR vulnerabilities. Continue Reading

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Experts explore best practices for HR data analytics

People analytics won't help much without the right metrics and a keen understanding of how they relate to employee engagement, customer satisfaction and overall performance. Continue Reading
Single sign-on best practices: How can enterprises get SSO right?

Proper planning is at the top of the list for single sign-on best practices, but it's important to get enterprise SSO implementations off to a good start. Here's how to do it. Continue Reading
How to establish Windows 10 security baselines

IT should consider following Microsoft's Windows 10 security recommendations in the Security Compliance Toolkit to better protect the operating system. Continue Reading

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Five cybersecurity best practices for healthcare organizations

Hospital CIOs who want to ensure that their environments are protected should be sure to implement multifactor authentication and AI-based monitoring to prevent data breaches. Continue Reading
Why craft beer makers are tapping into ERP for brewery software

As with other process manufacturers, ERP software can help craft breweries maintain quality, while better managing growth and unexpected success. Here's a look. Continue Reading
Five key factors for building killer IoT visualizations and reports

Bsquare's Dave McCarthy offers five key factors to consider when building IoT reports and visualizations to make it easier to understand what you and your peers want to learn from your connected ... Continue Reading