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	Hadoop becomes critical cog in the big data machine As more and more companies use Hadoop to handle big data, anticipation for forthcoming Version 2.0 grows Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Evolve Customer Care with Collaboration Using collaboration technology to improve customer service gives your company an opportunity to evolve beyond traditional service models to create better customer relationships. While the telephone will always be an option, many customers want experiences where chat, social media, video and self-service are also part of the norm. Download a new white paper from ZK Research to learn how using collaboration technology can help your organization improve customer responsiveness and provide customers with self-service offerings, leading to greater loyalty. In this Issue Strategic Guide to Big Data Analytics BYOD exposes the perils of cloud storage Massachusetts joins MIT, Intel to tackle big data The Grill: DigitalGlobe CIO Scott Hicar on the challenges and opportunities of Earth imagery eHealth records adopted by more than 100K healthcare providers SAP looks to create 'distinguished engineers' for its HANA database Darlene Storm: Software updates for lifesaving medical devices found tainted with malware LinkedIn hit with lawsuit over massive data breach Data breach? Virtual bounty hunters will hunt it down WHITE PAPER: Cisco Deloitte: Network Risk and TCO A Deloitte survey of enterprise CIOs reveals key differences between using a single-vendor or multivendor approach. See why a focus on initial costs might ignore a long-term impact on operational risk. Read White Paper Strategic Guide to Big Data Analytics Download CIO'com's ebook for advice about how to get started on exploiting the power of big data analytics, which can provide your organization with a competitive advantage. Read More BYOD exposes the perils of cloud storage As more and more companies adopt BYOD policies, IT managers are taking steps to prevent employees from using cloud-based consumer storage services with their personal devices. Read More Massachusetts joins MIT, Intel to tackle big data With several big data initiatives announced at MIT recently, Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick said he wants to make his state a hub for research into that emerging field. Read More The Grill: DigitalGlobe CIO Scott Hicar on the challenges and opportunities of Earth imagery DigitalGlobe's CIO, Scott Hicar, says Earth imagery presents the ultimate big-data problem -- but it can also solve a multitude of business problems. Read More WHITE PAPER: Box Disaster Recovery Services Providers Evaluation Improvements in disaster recovery plans and broad business continuity strategies are top-of-mind concerns for leading enterprises today and recovery time is now measured in hours and minutes not days. These key insights are discussed in the 2010 Forrester Wave Report. Read Now! eHealth records adopted by more than 100K healthcare providers More than 100,000 health care providers are now using electronic health records that meet federal standards, according to the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. Read More SAP looks to create 'distinguished engineers' for its HANA database SAP is creating a new program that seeks to anoint consultants as "distinguished engineers" working with its HANA in-memory database platform. Read More Darlene Storm: Software updates for lifesaving medical devices found tainted with malware When it comes to security, one of the scariest things out there sounds like science fiction and pertains to hacking implantable medical devices. They are vulnerable to lethal attacks and there are continued warnings that exploiting these wireless medical devices will eventually cost someone their life. Here's a slightly different take on the scenario; you've heard of drive-by-downloads that can infect a machine with malware without the user agreeing to the automatic download, but how about healthcare serving up malware in software updates for medical devices such as ventilators? Read More LinkedIn hit with lawsuit over massive data breach LinkedIn has been hit with a potential class-action lawsuit alleging it failed to meet "industry standard" security practices in connection with a massive data breach earlier this month, according to court documents. Read More Data breach? Virtual bounty hunters will hunt it down The security company CloudeyeZ is taking a new approach to helping companies manage data breaches Read More
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