What is shadow IoT? How to mitigate the risk
When someone in your organization starts using internet-connected devices without IT’s knowledge, that’s shadow IoT. Here's what you need to know about its growing risk.
Stories by James A. Martin
What is access control? 5 enforcement challenges security professionals need to know
Access controls authenticate and authorize individuals to access the information they are allowed to see and use.
What is IFTTT? A free platform that connects everything as a service
With 11 million users running over a billion applets each month, IFTTT is on track to become a service that connects pretty much everything — though some users say it has room for improvement.
7 reasons Chrome OS computers are ideal for enterprises
This year, 5.5% of all PCs sold will be Chrome OS devices. That means Chrome has overtaken Linux as the ‘third OS’ at work. Credit the cost, security and manageability benefits of Chromebooks and Chromeboxes for the rise.
How to get a cutting-edge web browser
From Chrome Canary to Microsoft Insider Preview, you can experience tomorrow’s browser features today — if you don’t mind the risks of pre-release software.
Top Slack app tips, tricks and hacks for power users
Slack is a powerful collaboration tool in its own right, which means it also has a lot of hidden ways of doing things. Here’s how to get the most from it from users who know it best.
The best Google Chrome extensions of 2017
From productivity-boosting timers to ad blockers and Android messengers on your desktop, these 25 Chrome extensions make the most popular web browser even more powerful and useful.
7 unexpected ways collaboration software can boost productivity
From crisis management to flash teams, collaboration software is making enterprises more productive.
How to pick the right collaboration tools
IT pros say collaboration is a high priority to their organization, so it's important to choose wisely
How to spot and prevent insider threats
Are departing employees taking data with them? Here’s what you need to know to better protect your enterprise network and proprietary information from insider threats.
7 ways AI will revolutionise business travel
From chatbots to robotic bellhops, AI and machine learning are already having an impact on how we travel for work and pleasure
In Pictures: 11 early Apple Watch apps for business
Apple's first smartwatch is set for release in April. These 11 business apps for productivity, ERP, CRM and more, should be available shortly after the Apple Watch, and all are valuable tools for professionals.
In Pictures: 12 shocking social media horror stories
There are right ways for companies to use social media, and there are wrong ways. These 12 horror stories, spotlighted by a set of digital marketing professionals, are perfect examples of what organizations should never (ever) do on social sites.
In Pictures: 15 Must-Have Android, iOS apps for business travelers
Seasoned business travelers share their favorite Android and iOS apps for booking flights and hotels, navigating airports and unfamiliar cities, staying in touch while on the move, and much more.
In Pictures: 14 must-have iPhone, iPad travel apps
These 14 iOS travel apps will make your iPhone, iPad touch or iPad a more valuable travel companion. They'll help you book your trip, plan your itinerary, navigate unfamiliar streets, convert foreign currencies and much more.