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	10 Steps to Ensure Your IT Outsourcing Deal Fails Even though the state of IT outsourcing has matured, mistakes in flawed deals are often repeated, and the most disappointing deals share common characteristics. Here are 10 steps that are guaranteed to lead to an outsourcing catastrophe. Read More WEBCAST: Dell VMware Key Data Protection Challenges Facing Today's Enterprises The data avalanche is accelerating. IDC estimates that the "digital universe" -- which is the total of all digital data created (and replicated) -- will reach 4 zettabytes this year. That's almost 50% more than 2012 volumes, and nearly four times the amount created and replicated in 2010. View Now In this Issue How Tech Companies Can Succeed by Going Private IT Recruiters Mine Social Media for Hidden Tech Talent CIOs See Big Data as Internet-Like Innovation Platform for Government Government Healthcare IT Plans Hinge on Open Data Larry Ellison Takes $1 Salary, Declines Bonus, Still Lands $78 Million WHITE PAPER: Dell and Intel® SQL Server VRTX Deployment Guide When considering a highly available solution for database needs, the Dell PowerEdge VRTX provides small businesses and remote offices a combination of servers, networking, and storage that can save IT administrators significant configuration and management time. Read now! How Tech Companies Can Succeed by Going Private BlackBerry, BMC and Dell are three of the latest tech companies to go private after a series of stumbles as public companies. To succeed in the latest chapter of their business lives, these firms need to undo the damage done by going public in the first place. It's easier said than done. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell and Intel® SQL Server VRTX Deployment Guide When considering a highly available solution for database needs, the Dell PowerEdge VRTX provides small businesses and remote offices a combination of servers, networking, and storage that can save IT administrators significant configuration and management time. Read now! IT Recruiters Mine Social Media for Hidden Tech Talent Dice.com's Open Web tool, currently in beta, lets recruiters harness the power of the social Web to target candidates, even if they're not actively looking for a job. Read More WHITE PAPER: KnowBe4 Improving Legal Compliance With Security Awareness Training Grasp a "big picture" understanding of legal and regulatory compliance obligations by finding common threads in these laws and then applying that understanding to personnel training. Security awareness training mitigates the security threat posed by an organization's own employees as well as reduces the potential for costly errors. View now CIOs See Big Data as Internet-Like Innovation Platform for Government Government IT leaders envision open, machine-readable data sets from across departments and agencies offering a testbed for innovative new applications and services the feds would never create on their own. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dyn Inc. Email Delivery: Hate Phishing Emails? You'll Love DMARC Keeping your customers safe goes hand in hand with keeping them happy. For instance, customers are 42% less likely to do business with a company that has undergone a phishing attack. Learn how you can implement DMARC for your email program and keep you and your customers safe. Learn More Government Healthcare IT Plans Hinge on Open Data Health and Human Services CTO sees big future in big health data as the government looks to expand its repository of publicly available, machine-readable data sets. Read More Larry Ellison Takes $1 Salary, Declines Bonus, Still Lands $78 Million Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, who consistently ranks among the highest paid CEOs in the U.S., took an 18% pay cut this year. His total compensation, valued at $78.4 million, is down from $96.2 million in 2012. Read More
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