Trump eyes an H-1B visa aimed at ‘best and brightest’

5 top IoT security nightmares Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.

Computerworld IT Management/Outsourcing Jan 31, 2017 Trump eyes an H-1B visa aimed at 'best and brightest' President Donald Trump is considering a new way of distributing the H-1B visa to ensure they go to the "best and brightest." The idea is included in a draft executive order. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • 5 top IoT security nightmares • Trump's executive order won't destroy Privacy Shield, says EU • Cloud growth boosts Microsoft's financials • Apple's Siri chief joins Partnership on A.I. board • Facebook appoints Xiaomi exec Hugo Barra to head VR business • Read CW's January / February digital magazine! Video/Webcast: Riverbed Technology Achieving End to End UC Visibility Join Robin Gareiss, president and founder, Nemertes Research and David Roberts, director of product management, Riverbed, as they explore the different approaches to monitoring UC-network probes vs endpoint telemetry-and why taking a combined approach helps you monitor quality of experience and more quickly troubleshoot issues Read More ▶ 5 top IoT security nightmares Solutions present and future for IoT security scares that keep you up at night. Read More ▶ Trump's executive order won't destroy Privacy Shield, says EU Fears that President Trump has destroyed the Privacy Shield data transfer agreement with one of the many executive orders he has signed this week are unfounded, the European Commission said Friday. Read More ▶ Cloud growth boosts Microsoft's financials Microsoft's focus on the cloud continues to pay off. The tech titan showed growth across all its cloud-based businesses during the last quarter ended Dec. 31, including Office, Dynamics and Azure. Read More ▶ Apple's Siri chief joins Partnership on A.I. board Company hopes to evangelize consumer privacy and security in A.I. Read More ▶ Facebook appoints Xiaomi exec Hugo Barra to head VR business Facebook has appointed Xiaomi executive Hugo Barra to lead its virtual reality initiatives, including the Oculus VR business that was acquired in 2014. Read More ▶ Read CW's January / February digital magazine! In this edition: data that discriminates could do you in; leading IT through ups and downs; cracking the code on workforce analytics; opinions; and more. Read More ▶ White Paper: Riverbed Technology APM in the Digital Economy What's Hot, What's Not, and What's on the Horizon Applications are at the core of digital transformation. Intrinsically linked to the success of digital initiatives and the apps that power them are the areas of DevOps and Continuous Delivery. Underpinning all of these is the area of application performance management (APM). Read More ▶ Ready for action: 6 big ideas in digital transformation This 49-page report features advice from IT executives at the U.S. Postal Service, Hunter Douglas, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Nationwide Insurance and more for using digital technologies to become more agile, more flexible and more profitable. Purchase the report here ▶ December Digital Magazine: 2017 Tech Forecast Check out the December Digital Magazine, featuring our Tech Forecast 2017 special report, which outlines the top priorities in hiring, spending and projects for IT leaders. 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 ▶

You are currently subscribed to Computerworld IT Management/Outsourcing as jonsan98@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy Learn more about Copyright (C) 2017 Computerworld, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@computerworld.com.