According to a recent IDC and Zerto report, 43 percent of organizations are planning a cloud-first IT strategy as a high priority project to take place within the next 12 months. However, the cloud is no longer just a “one-and-done” technology. Instead, it is a multi-channel strategy that organizations need to be prepared for. According…
The Internet of Things (IoT) is booming and is set to define the world over the next few years. From smart stovetops to AI assistants, the IoT it setting out to make us smarter and more productive both at home and in the office. According to a previous Gartner study, there will be more than…
The following is a recap of the HOBI blog during the week 1/15-1/19. CES 2018: The Best in Show Now that CES 2018 has come to a close, we can take a closer look at some of the newest technology that had people buzzing at the show. Here is a glance at some of the…
Due to the surge of IoT devices on the market, enterprises have become more concerned with securing themselves against external cyber threats like phishing, viruses, and hackers. Yet the biggest cybersecurity threats of 2017 have been a result of insider mistakes or misuse. The recent Equifax and Anthem breaches are proof that employees and contractors…
“Even if you don’t have an official BYO program, you have a BYO problem,” Mr. Nick Jones, Gartner vice president, expresses.
[Source: Gartner]
The Good: When in Rome Mobility and an employees desire to utilize his or her personal device at work is not going anywhere. Companies who realize this and embrace BYOD are experiencing greater opportunities for efficiency and productivity. Not to mention, Gartner is starting to find real, tangible dollar savings for companies that have accepted…