ComputerworldMore from ComputerworldAll TechnologyEngaging Cloud Services Without IT Department Approval Heightens Security Risk, Report FindsA growing tendency by business units and work groups to sign up for cloud services without any involvement from their IT organization creates serious risks for enterprises.August 27, 2014Business Strategy AlignmentObama Could Act on Foreign Workers' H-1B Visas Without Congressional ApprovalWith Congress failing to agree on immigration reform, President Barack Obama is promising to bring changes through executive actions. He has options that may have broad impacts on immigration generally, as well as the H-1B and green card visa systems.July 14, 2014All TechnologyDepartments or Individuals Bypassing IT, Going Directly to Cloud, Endanger Company SecurityIT departments need to watch out for business units or even individual workers going rogue and bypassing IT to go straight to the cloud.May 30, 2014All TechnologyHow Much Privacy Is There in a Connected-Asset Home?A recent White House report on big data wonders aloud about the capability of sensors and smart meters to turn homes into fish tanks, completely transparent to marketers, police – and criminals.May 8, 2014Aerospace & DefenseYou Can't Make a Car with 3D Printing, But You Can Produce a Jet EngineThe 3D printing market is expected to quadruple over the next decade to $12bn, moving from its main use today of creating prototypes to the most complex of production parts, according to Lux Research.May 2, 2014Business Strategy AlignmentApple, Dell, Microsoft Contract Manufacturer Foxconn May Open Factory in ArizonaAiming to produce more electronics with the "Made in USA" label, Foxconn Technology Group said it was considering setting up a factory in Arizona to build TVs, display panels and product casings.November 14, 2013Business Strategy AlignmentDoes 3D Printing Mean the End of Intellectual Property Protection?When 3D printing allows anyone to scan an object and create it, the concept of intellectual property and trademarks will increasingly become irrelevant.September 24, 2013Global LogisticsWorking Hours Reduced at Apple Supplier's Chinese Factories, But Still Exceed Legal Limit, Report FindsEmployees at the Chinese factories of Apple supplier Foxconn continue to work beyond the country's legal limit of 49 hours a week, according to a report from the Fair Labor Association (FLA). But the Taiwanese manufacturer is making overall steady progress in improving the working conditions at a select group of factories in China, it said.May 21, 2013All LogisticsU.S Agencies May Be Barred from Buying IT from Vendors Affiliated with Chinese GovernmentCertain U.S. federal agencies could be hindered from buying information technology systems made by companies with links to the Chinese government under the new funding law signed by President Barack Obama.April 2, 2013Business Strategy AlignmentNonbinding Proposal's Passage Suggests Congress May Be Open to Tax on Internet SalesThe U.S. Senate has overwhelmingly passed a nonbinding proposal to allow states to collect sales tax on internet sellers that have no presence within their borders.March 27, 2013Previous PagePage 6 of 16Next Page
