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Computerworld This Week Mar 07, 2016 5 ways to attract and retain female technologists Companies are finally stepping up to increase gender diversity in their tech workforce -- not for PR reasons, but because it's smart business. LinkedIn, Cisco, AmEx and GoDaddy share advice on how they're making headway. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • The votes are in: Which mobile data provider is best? • App the vote: 9 mobile tools for election junkies • 'Serious risk' that Apple-made iPhone cracking code will leak • Mingis on Tech: For tech leaders, 'disruption' is the word of the day • Review: 3 Bluetooth headphones for travel, work and play • Surprising tips from a super-hacker • Wearables to grow if they can be fashionable and functional • Create maps in R in 10 (fairly) easy steps • Review: 5 application security testing tools compared White Paper: Ixia Application and Threat Intelligence: Why the Source Matters Complexity creates vulnerability. In today's threat landscape, true security requires reliable, current, and global intelligence - for both applications and threats. Read More ▶ The votes are in: Which mobile data provider is best? Computerworld readers rate AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon on network speed, value, tech support and more. Find out which carrier gets the most cheers -- and which the most jeers -- from our 2015 survey respondents. Read More ▶ App the vote: 9 mobile tools for election junkies It's going to be an exciting election season. We've nominated nine Android and iOS apps that can help you follow the races. Read More ▶ 'Serious risk' that Apple-made iPhone cracking code will leak Security experts warned there is a "serious risk" that the special iPhone-cracking software sought by the FBI would fall into the wrong hands. Read More ▶ Mingis on Tech: For tech leaders, 'disruption' is the word of the day Executive Editor Ken Mingis talks with Computerworld's Ellen Fanning and Tracy Mayor about this year's crop of Premier 100 technology leaders and the struggles they face crafting strategic success from chaos. Read More ▶ Review: 3 Bluetooth headphones for travel, work and play Three lightweight Bluetooth headphones from Audio-Technica, Bose and Plantronics offer private listening and calling for a reasonable price. Read More ▶ Surprising tips from a super-hacker Virtually everyone in technology knows about Kevin Mitnick, the one-time fugitive hacker who is now a security consultant. Mitnick has a wealth of security advice for the public. Read More ▶ Wearables to grow if they can be fashionable and functional Interest in wearable tech remains strong, according to analyst firm IDC, despite slower than expected smartwatch sales last year. Read More ▶ Create maps in R in 10 (fairly) easy steps Sure you can use this technique for election maps — but it's also handy for sales figures, mobile data coverage and many other types of data. Read More ▶ Review: 5 application security testing tools compared Users weigh in on favorite features, room for improvement. Read More ▶ White Paper: Brocade Communications Systems Inc Forrester: Conquer Business-Critical Workloads with Dedicated Storage Networks While business-critical workloads are very difficult to predict -- the one certainty is that they are increasing. This study shows how improving app workload performance reduces downtime, and makes for happier customers and more efficient staff. Read More ▶ The 2016 Premier 100 Technology Leaders Check out our March Digital Magazine, featuring this year's class of honorees: The 2016 Premier 100 Technology Leaders. It's a chaotic world for this year's honorees, but that's just how they like it, as they embrace countless ways to spearhead change at their organizations, from shaking up the IT structure to driving technology investments. The magazine also includes News Analysis, Opinions and Shark Tank -- all free for download with registration. View the magazine here ▶ Subscribe to Computerworld Daily News Sign up for our popular, twice-daily tech news newsletter. You'll get Computerworld's up-to-the-minute top stories of the day, both first thing in the morning and late in the afternoon (ET). We deliver breaking news on topics like the latest security threats and the newest mobile devices, in-depth features about enterprise technologies and IT careers, and authoritative analyses of moves made by tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Apple, IBM and HP. Sign up now ▶ Subscribe to CSO's Security Awareness Weekly Sign up for a weekly roundup of features, news, tips and analysis on security awareness delivered to your inbox on Mondays. Sign up now ▶ Computerworld Job Board Search multiple listings now and get new job alerts as they are posted. Check them out now ▶

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