Sagi Bakshi, GM of Digital Solutions for ironSource, needed a business intelligence application to meet all of his organizations unique needs. When off-the-shelf options proved inadequate, his team decided to build their own layer on top of an existing system. Here's how they did it - and the role IT played in the process.
Despite mass adoption in recent years, there is still room for SaaS to grow. IT needs to support -- not resist -- it, reports Parthenon-EY's technology practice of Ernst & Young.
Fixing vulnerabilities isn't just a job for your in-house development team and the giants of Silicon Valley. It's a job for all the developers of the third-party software components embedded in countless applications and services - from open-source, to commercial ...
In the past, most cyber attacks simply exploited the most vulnerable systems. Today, however, there is an increasing number of sophisticated attacks that target specific companies, data, or even employees. These attacks are well-disguised and may escape conventional security defenses. ...
Median base annual salary for IT workers was flat this year, according to the results of the InformationWeek 2016 US IT Salary Survey. Still, certain roles -- including architect, project leader, and security specialist -- are commanding much higher median salaries than other roles. See if you're in one of the 10 best-paying IT staff positions -- and how your total compensation stacks up.
Looking for a unicorn? Get in line. Actual data scientists are in high demand, and there's not enough of them to go around. If you want to identify the right talent, consider these tips.
Glassdoor recently released its report on the best cities for jobs in 2016 based on factors including cost of living, job satisfaction, and work-life balance. Which of these cities on its list are best for IT pros? We take a look.
Bimodal IT is supposed to stabilize critical systems and bring innovation to others. But there are consequences to dividing the IT house -- ones most companies don't need.
"An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason." -- C. S. Lewis
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