Editors' Picks
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Repackaging the desktop to deliver Windows applications as needed
With Windows going by the wayside -- sort of -- desktop management will become more compartmentalized, with IT delivering only the apps users need.01 Oct 2012
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The death of competitive advantage: How Apple Maps drove off the road
Apple's decision to include homegrown Apple Maps in its latest iPhone offering demonstrates a huge process-fail lesson for CIOs.27 Sep 2012
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Cloud computing won't make life easier, and other IT admin complaints
The cloud isn't perfect; and these IT pros aren't afraid to speak their minds about what irritates them with cloud.27 Sep 2012
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CIO Searchlight: The best iPhone 5 coverage around the Web
Feeling overwhelmed by the onslaught of iPhone 5 coverage? Here's a handy roundup of the best iPhone 5 reviews from around the blogosphere.24 Sep 2012
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Defend against iPad exploit, rogue access point attacks
An iPad exploit that attacks a rogue access point is dangerous for enterprises and home users. Expert Nick Lewis explains how to defend against it.24 Sep 2012
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iPhone 5 networking features a blessing and a curse for IT
The iPhone 5's LTE and 5 GHz wireless support will boost employee productivity, but you'll have to keep an extra-close eye on cellular data usage.14 Sep 2012
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Put down that PowerPoint, level up security training with gamification
Data security lessons putting folks to sleep? Gamification romps to the rescue -- HIPAA heroes in its wake! This and more in the SearchCIO.com Searchlight.14 Sep 2012
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Does Flashback malware show need for more Mac hardening?
The recent Flashback malware proved attackers are targeting Macs, too. Learn how to improve Mac hardening against future Mac malware.11 Sep 2012
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New Kindle SD price point very seductive to CIOs -- and consumers
Amazon's Kindle SD is a low-cost tablet for the masses. Will CIOs jump? Our latest CIO Matters column discusses the tidal shift in consumerization.07 Sep 2012
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A little healthy competition helps drive tech innovation
This week we shine the Searchlight on the competition for tech innovation supremacy, discuss which political party rules social media and more.07 Sep 2012
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Centrify signs Cohort to target Apple users
Security and compliance solutions provider Centrify has signed VAD Cohort to market its DirectControl for Mac and Mobile product suites.06 Sep 2012
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As summer ends, time to dust off the BYOD policy
This week we point the SearchCIO.com Searchlight on why you might need to update your BYOD policy and another argument for focusing on mobile app development.31 Aug 2012
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Apple users granted greater mobility with Bonjour gateway
Wireless vendors are offering Bonjour gateway to help Apple customers support and manage the Bonjour protocol across their corporate network.29 Aug 2012
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Oracle releases Java SE 7 Update 6, will support Java for Mac OS X
Oracle said it would begin providing timely security updates to Java for Mac OS X.16 Aug 2012
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Apple dominating tablet market
Apple is dominating the tablet world with a global share that none of its rivals are anywhere close to matching or threatening over the rest of this year15 Aug 2012
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Strong passwords are no use against social-engineering iHack
CIOs try to stop hackers through security best practices such as two-factor authentication, but social engineering fueled a massive iHack.09 Aug 2012
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Amazon and Apple dominate online searches
Amazon and Apple dominate the searches made by consumers looking for tech goods to buy according to research from a digital marketing agency08 Aug 2012
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Apple enhances enterprise mobile device security with biometrics
Apple's acquisition of AuthenTec takes away Samsung's Android security tool and gives Apple a way to offer secure iPads and iPhones to enterprises.02 Aug 2012
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Top 10 cloud-based file-sharing terms you need to know
There are tons of cloud-based file-sharing definitions to keep track of. Our guide to these top cloud terms will help keep IT from getting lost in the storm.30 Jul 2012
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Apple and Samsung take patent fight to California
The patent dispute between Samsung and Apple will be put before a jury in a Californian court as the two vendor try to resolve the question of copyright infringement30 Jul 2012
Network Management Strategies for the CIO