US govt cloud spend on the increase
IDC Government Insights has announced a first of its kind forecast that examines how the US Federal government is spending part of its IT budget on cloud-based solutions. According to the new report, Perspective: Growth and Slight Contraction – Government Cloud...New domains enter the home straight
The first group of Internet Registries and Registrars has signed new agreements with ICANN at its 47th public meeting in Durban, bringing new generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDs) into the home stretch of going live online. “This is a huge accomplishment,” says Fadi...Threats increase for mobile devices
As malicious code for mobile devices begins to generate revenue for malware authors, the number of threats targeting smartphones and tablets is set to increase dramatically. This is the view of Richard Broeke from specialist IT security firm Securicom. “The vast...Happy employees equal happy customers
Although companies across the globe are battling with the current economic instability, employee engagement worldwide and perceptions of their work experience improved in 2012, according to an international corporate study. Aon Hewitt, a global talent solutions...