TotalCIO

November 2017

Digital business transformation and innovation

AI meets the comments section, and the results aren't in yet
Nicole Laskowski - News Director 28 Nov 2017

The comments section at the bottom of news stories, blogs and Instagram posts has become a place for incivility. Without the resources to monitor every single comment written, news organizations ...

Two innovators under 35 at the front lines of emerging tech
Nicole Laskowski - News Director 17 Nov 2017

MIT Technology Review's annual list of Innovators Under 35 recognizes individuals who are tackling hard problems and making notable advances in the areas of AI, virtual reality, robotics and ...

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How PCI DSS compliance milestones can be a GDPR measuring stick

Constantly evolving regulations can cause confusion for security officers, but sometimes, there is process overlap. Here's how ...

Approach customer engagement by first asking good questions

Organizations need to align their customer strategy with their technology and know how to gather and use the right customer data ...

Protect customer data with these 5 essential steps

Engagement with customers inevitably yields a trove of sensitive data. Learn the key steps you should take to stay compliant and ...

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Sharing health data gets easier, but also presents new challenges

Sharing health data has never been easier thanks, in part, to EHR vendors and nonprofit organizations like CommonWell Health ...

How to ensure mobile device security in healthcare

It's especially important to secure data in healthcare environments, because patients' information is on the line. Things get ...

Ransomware attacks on hospitals will worsen if security doesn't improve

Ransomware attacks are insidious. Experts urged healthcare CIOs to invest in proactive security measures to combat the growing ...

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6 long-term plans to add to cloud cost optimization strategies

Short-term cost management tools are one way to improve cost efficiencies in the cloud, but to stay on track, you also need ...

IaaS vs. PaaS options on AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform

Looking to shift your workloads to the cloud? Understand and compare the IaaS and PaaS options on AWS, Azure and Google Cloud ...

5 best practices for choosing cloud developer tools

Enterprises are pushing cloud app development as a way to stay up to date on the latest IT trends. Find out how to pick the right...

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Google OEM config program enables quick updates to EMM

Google's OEM Config program incentivizes Android smartphone OEMs to help EMM vendors quickly support device-specific management ...

Why organizations of any size should consider IDaaS

The risks of poor identity management are well known. Identity-as-a-service offerings can solve many identity-management-related ...

How to manage Office 365 mobile apps for business

Microsoft Office 365 applications allow users to send emails and edit numerous types of documents, but the mobile apps present a ...

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Essential private cloud migration steps

Executive buy-in, application evaluation and tool configuration are all important parts of cloud selection. With these steps, ...

IBM quantum computers' usefulness in sight -- using binoculars

IBM's Bob Sutor discusses Big Blue's new quantum systems and computation center, the realities of quantum computing today and how...

Addendum sets ASHRAE 90.4 as energy-efficiency standard

The publication of ASHRAE 90.4 in 2016 brought a new set of energy guidelines, but the industry still used Standard 90.1. A new ...