Biometrics, in which IT captures and checks a person’s unique biological and behavioral characteristics, is spreading through the world’s workplaces. In North America, where the advent of mainframe computers...

Mobile devices, such as smartphones, smartwatches, and tablets, continue to advance and innovate at an  astonishing rate. As a result, some people replace their mobile devices as often as...

Several years ago, creating a cybersecure home was simple; most homes consisted of nothing more than a wireless network and several computers. Today, technology has become far more complex...

Overview Social media sites, such as Snapchat, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn, are amazing resources, allowing you to meet, interact, and share with people around the world. However, with...

Attackers behind the epic industrial-plant hack reverse-engineered the safety-monitoring system’s proprietary protocol, researchers found. Researchers from FireEye have found proof that the hackers who breached and inadvertently shut down...

What do employees in your organization understand about security, data privacy, and compliance? According to a recent report from Bothell, Wash.-based MediaPro, perhaps not as much as they should....

Germany is a country of contradictions. It’s one of the world’s leading economies yet at the time of writing it’s been without a proper government for four months. It’s...

When some people leave a job, the only thing they want to take with them from their office is their dignity, and maybe some family photos. Others leave with...

For years, CIOs have been chasing the Holy Grail of IT-business alignment with limited success and plenty of indigestion. Digital transformation has elevated the CIO role, yet IT leaders...

People are often happy to share their health data – friends’ running routes being published on social media is a common sight. But how would you feel about your...