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Top 10 List of the Top 10 Internet Security Prediction Lists

If the experts are right expect more advanced persistent threats, ransomware, social media ID theft, and requirements for IT security certification.

Dec 10, 2011 4 mins

Data Breach Intrusion Detection Software Phishing

Hey RIM, Don’t Get Too Touchy Feely: The Case for “Physical” Keyboards

RIM's upcoming BlackBerry smartphones will reportedly have a strong focus on touch screens. But CIO.com's Al Sacco says RIM really should not forsake the iconic, button-based keyboard that made it the original king of mobile. Here's wh

Dec 9, 2011 4 mins

Mobile Small and Medium Business Smartphones

Apps for Your Personal Device to Transform You into an Organized Guru

Communication and organization for a workforce that is spread out is simple with consumer device apps.

Dec 8, 2011 3 mins

CIO Microsoft Office Small and Medium Business

When the CFO Quits, Will Bankruptcy Follow?

A new academic study shows that the finance chief bailing out is even more a predictor of such trouble than is a CEO departure.

Dec 8, 2011 2 mins

IT Strategy Technology Industry

Windows 8 Adoption Predictions: Bad Times Ahead

Windows 8 is definitely not a sure thing on tablets, and it might not even be a sure thing on PCs, according to analysts.

Dec 7, 2011 3 mins

Laptops Small and Medium Business Tablets

U.S. Businesses Lead World in IT Security Preparedness

U.S. firms consider data security to be their fourth-highest risk priority overall. It is only 20th in the Asia-Pacific region and 14th in Europe.

Dec 7, 2011 2 mins

Cybercrime Malware Regulation

RIM’s Big BBX Blunder and Why “BlackBerry 10” is a Lame Name

RIM's brand new BlackBerry mobile OS, due in early 2012, was expected to be called "BBX." But due to a recently court ruling against it, RIM has dropped BBX and opted simply for "BlackBerry 10." CIO.com's Al Sacco thinks

Dec 7, 2011 4 mins

Legal Small and Medium Business Smartphones

How to Share Amazon Kindle Ebooks

Want to share one of your Amazon Kindle ebooks with a colleague, friend, family member or other reader? Check out this quick and easy Kindle-sharing tutorial, and you'll be loaning out your digital books in no time.

Dec 7, 2011 6 mins

Computers and Peripherals Consumer Electronics Small and Medium Business

Why You Shouldn’t Jailbreak Your BlackBerry PlayBook

A recently released software tool, called "DingleBerry," can "jailbreak" or "root" RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. But just because you can jailbreak the PlayBook, doesn't mean you should. CIO.com's Al S

Dec 6, 2011 4 mins

Mobile Small and Medium Business Tablets

8 Reasons Why CIOs Shouldn’t Race to Windows 8

Windows 8 touts many new features, but there are a number of things such as cost, testing, compatibility, and training that CIOs need to consider before racing to migrate.

Dec 6, 2011 6 mins

CIO Small and Medium Business Windows

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