CIO Insight

1. The Rise of the Edge Data Center

   As more and more traffic gets generated at the edge of the network, edge data centers may be the answer.

2. The Security Issues Keeping CISOs Up at Night

   The exponential growth in employees working from home has greatly expanded attack surfaces. Securing those new connections should be job number one.

3. Is Tape Backup the Solution to Ransomware?

   Could good old-fashioned tape storage be the best defense against ransomware? The case is compelling.

4. COVID-19 is Changing IT Spending Patterns

   The pandemic is shifting IT spending toward the cloud and remote work, and away from some industries and toward others. Here's the scoop.

5. Smart Cities, Smarter Cybersecurity?

   The trend toward smart cities raises questions regarding their vulnerability to hackers. Local government officials and consumers weigh in on what the priorities should be.

6. Leading Firms' Secret Sauce for CX

   Leading-edge companies invest in the latest technologies, like AI, to optimize CX, but do not see technology as the main solution to CX challenges.

7. Risk Is IT's Problem No Matter What

   A survey says that risks created by departments beyond IT are still its responsibility, therefore, enterprises should focus on identity governance.

8. 10 Facts About Open Source and the Linux Kernel

   The kernel serves as the foundation for Linux, which runs most of the public cloud. Find out how extensively the open source community supports it.

9. The CIO of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Helps Drive the Revitalization of Detroit

   Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan administers health benefits to 4.5 million members in Michigan, employees of Michigan companies outside the state.

10. American Hotel Register Finds Room for Improvement

    A leading hospitality goods supplier transforms its business by taking a collaborative approach to IT.