Tech News Recap for the Week of 5/18/2015

Were you busy last week? Here’s a quick tech news recap of articles you may have missed from the week of 5/18/2015.

A data breach at CareFirst could leave up to 1.1 million customers affected. According to Gartner, the cloud IaaS market is a $16.5 billion market. Google released Chrome 43, addressing 37 bugs. There were good interviews with the CIOs of GE and Whirlpool around the internet of things.

 

Tech News Recap

  • Up to 1.1 Million Customers Could be Affected in Data Breach at Insurer CareFirst
  • Cloud Storage Provider: Azure Faster Than Amazon Web Services
  • Gartner: Cloud IaaS is a $16.5 billion market
  • Helping Businesses Scale Is The Catalyst of Cloud Service Provider Growth
  • VMware NSX vs. Cisco ACI: Which SDN solution is right for me?
  • Google releases Chrome 43, addresses 37 bugs
  • GE Capital CIO Jim Fowler On Driving The Internet of Things And Talent Development
  • Cloud seen as top IT priority
  • Drones could be the next big frontier for entrepreneurs
  • CIOs Get Clever About Finding Needed Skills as IT Talent Shortage Grows
  • Whirlpool CIO: The future of IoT demands a new IT paradigm
  • Cloud IaaS Market to Grow Nearly 33% in 2015: Gartner
  • The Cloud Revolution Requires High-Performance Attack Prevention
  • Many businesses lack adequate policies, controls over mobile workers
  • Transforming Technology Organizations By Investing in Culture and Practices
  • Why CFOs Are Collaborating More with CIOs
  • 5 Reasons Enterprises Have Difficulty Implementing New Technologies
  • Cloud Security: Transparency Is Crucial for Service Providers
  • How CIOs Can Ensure Their IT Teams Are a Good Fit

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By Ben Stephenson, Emerging Media Specialist