CIOs take note: Your business colleagues aren't as impressed with you as you are

MEMS sensors are the quiet heroes of CES. 2015 is make or break for Microsoft. ITworld Today January 06, 2015 CIOs need to snap out of complacency Your business colleagues aren't as impressed with you as you are. New research rewrites your priorities for 2015. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. MEMS sensors are the quiet heroes of CES 2. 2015 is make or break for Microsoft 3. These giant, missile-shaped devices carry the Internet across oceans [VIDEO] 4. Canadian exchange to shut as Bitcoin bad news continues 5. Tizen OS will power all future Samsung smart TVs 6. 10 cool marketing automation startups to watch (via CIO.com) 7. Report: Apple will start selling unlocked iPhone 6 and 6 Plus models on Tuesday 8. Morgan Stanley fires employee who leaked sensitive client data 9. Facebook acquires speech-recognition startup Wit.ai 10. Held for ransom by the digital 'mob' (via CSOonline.com) 11. INSIDER 6 simple tricks for protecting your passwords WHITE PAPER: Actiance Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Information Archiving, 2014 Enterprise information archiving offers IT managers in organizations solutions for compliance and e-discovery, while reducing primary storage costs. Gartner evaluates vendors offering products and services that provide archiving for email, social media, files and other content types. Learn more. MEMS sensors are the quiet heroes of CES Tiny accelerometers and gyroscopes are enabling many of the gadgets at International CES. READ MORE 2015 is make or break for Microsoft It could have a really good year with Windows, Office and the cloud and still find itself much less relevant because of its lackluster mobile performance. READ MORE These giant, missile-shaped devices carry the Internet across oceans [VIDEO] Optical submarine repeaters are big missile-shaped devices that lie along undersea cables carrying nearly all of the world's Internet traffic. We go inside the NEC plant that makes them. READ MORE Canadian exchange to shut as Bitcoin bad news continues Vault of Satoshi owners to focus on more promising Netflix business. READ MORE Tizen OS will power all future Samsung smart TVs Samsung didn't announce smartphones, tablets or smartwatches at International CES, but it did unveil a new smart TV powered by the open-source Tizen operating system. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: ForgeRock Why Organizations Must Take a Strategic Approach to IRM Forrester finds that to achieve this securely, companies need identity and access management (IAM) platforms that are adaptable, scalable, responsive, and high velocity. View now>> 10 cool marketing automation startups to watch (via CIO.com) These 10 startups can help businesses plug gaps in their marketing strategy and offer solutions to problems companies might not even know they have. READ MORE Report: Apple will start selling unlocked iPhone 6 and 6 Plus models on Tuesday Although Apple hasn't confirmed the news yet, 9to5mac reports that SIM-free versions of the latest iPhones will hit Apple stores on January 6. READ MORE Morgan Stanley fires employee who leaked sensitive client data Clients have not suffered losses, the bank said. READ MORE Facebook acquires speech-recognition startup Wit.ai Is a verbal "Like" feature on the way? READ MORE Held for ransom by the digital 'mob' (via CSOonline.com) Experts say ransomware is the future of consumer cybercrime. But you don't have to be a helpless victim, if you are willing to invest in security. READ MORE INSIDER 6 simple tricks for protecting your passwords Old-school, effective, and easy ways to keep track of personal and work-related passwords. 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