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Alison Diana

Managing editor of Enterprise Technology. I've been covering tech and business for many years, for publications such as InformationWeek, Baseline Magazine, and Florida Today. A native Brit and longtime Yankees fan, I live with my husband, daughter, and two cats on the Space Coast in Florida.

The Truth About Cybersecurity Insurance

July 15th, 2015 (4)
As a chief financial officer, why would a company invest $3 million to hire external experts to fix known cybersecurity issues when the company has a $10 million cybersecurity insurance policy? Surely it would be better to redirect that ...

Machine Learning Analytics Tool Optimizes VMware

July 14th, 2015 Comments Off on Machine Learning Analytics Tool Optimizes VMware
To help enterprises understand and optimize their VMware environments, SIOS Technology created SIOS iQ standard edition, which uses applied advanced machine learning analytics to comprehend and explain complex behaviors and foresee the impact of changes in dynamic virtual environments. ...

Are Breaches Killing Flash?

July 14th, 2015 Comments Off on Are Breaches Killing Flash?
Mozilla added the Flash Player Plugin to its roster of blocked add-ons, after yet another security alert from developer Adobe and following a public call for the end of Flash by a Facebook executive earlier in the week. While ...

Bargains Abound at Enterprise App Stores

July 14th, 2015 Comments Off on Bargains Abound at Enterprise App Stores
With more than 1.5 million Android apps and over 1.4 million iOS apps for users to choose from, IT departments at BYOD organizations face an impossible support task. Yet the old days of curtailing employee choice and standardizing on ...

New Relic Analytics Help FlightStats Soar

July 13th, 2015 Comments Off on New Relic Analytics Help FlightStats Soar
Every day, throughout the world, millions of consumers, travel agencies, airlines, airports, and developers get real-time flight information from FlightStats, allowing people and packages to travel more efficiently. But the Portland, Ore.-based company initially used multiple applications to gain ...

College Students Showcase Technology’s Future

July 13th, 2015 (2)
It was a rainy Saturday in June, and Perry Carter, president of BDPA Washington, D.C. had invited me to serve on a panel to talk to students about technology and cybersecurity careers and life in general. The panel was part ...

How to Protect Your Data from Third-Party Breaches

July 10th, 2015 Comments Off on How to Protect Your Data from Third-Party Breaches
The December 2013 Target data breach that compromised the credit card information of 40 million customers was the first of many wake-up calls to organizations, bringing home the damage a company can sustain when a partner’s systems are hacked. ...

Audit Your Cloud for Security and Savings

July 9th, 2015 Comments Off on Audit Your Cloud for Security and Savings
By auditing their organizations' cloud implementations, IT departments can rein in security risks, curtail costs, improve end-user services, and enhance relationships with departments. Once IT professionals know the extent of their enterprises' cloud investments they can help business users ...

The Day the Networks Died: Attack or Glitch for NYSE, United?

July 8th, 2015 Comments Off on The Day the Networks Died: Attack or Glitch for NYSE, United?
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) resumed trading at 3:13 pm EST today, after an "internal technical issue" suspended operations for almost four hours. Only three days after HackingTeam was hacked and on the same day, United Airlines suffered ...

IBM Brings HPC GPU to Cloud

July 8th, 2015 Comments Off on IBM Brings HPC GPU to Cloud
Through its newly announced ability to offer Nvidia Tesla K80 dual-graphics processing unit (GPU) accelerators on bare metal cloud servers, IBM Cloud's SoftLayer infrastructure now enables organizations to use supercomputing clusters without increasing their current infrastructures. The cloud infrastructure-as-a-service ...
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