HITS News Headlines
Report: Young Adults Drawn to Life of Cyber Crime (PCMag)
Technologically-savvy young adults are drawn to hacking by the perceived glories of cybercrime, according to a new report from the UK's National Crime Agency. Based on discussio... More
Featured Jobs: Pivotal; Accenture Interactive; Okta
Senior Platform Architect — Santa Monica, CA — Pivotal Sr. Product Designer — NYC — Accenture Interactive Senior Software Engineer — Seattle - Okta Click here to view ... More
Media Science International Selects Hybrik for Cloud Encoding (HITS)
Media Science International today announced that it has selected Hybrik to power its StudioCDN service. StudioCDN ensures the delivery of secure, fully-trackable, digitally-stamped... More
FilmTrack Improves Workflows, Security for Organizations with Single Sign-On Access (HITS)
FilmTrack has announced the addition of Single Sign-On (SSO) functionality to its platform, empowering a more secure way to authenticate users across multiple applications. SSO all... More
Box CEO Aaron Levie: Think About the Jobs AI Will Create, Not What It’ll Take Away (CNBC)
Artificial intelligence (AI) will bring about huge innovation to several sectors of the economy, including health care, predicts Aaron Levie, the co-founder and CEO of enterprise c... More
Capgemini: How to Unlock Your IoT Potential (Business Review Europe)
Until recently, businesses were mainly using the IoT to connect operational systems and assets, driving efficiency and enabling the creation of new revenue streams through greater ... More
IT Certifications: How Valuable are They? (Data Center Knowledge)
There seems to be two schools of thought on the value of IT certifications. Some technology professionals say they can absolutely turbo-charge your salary and earning potential. Ot... More
Oracle’s Hurd: Answer the Questions That Really Matter to Your Business (Forbes)
Oracle CEO Mark Hurd tries to avoid broad tech industry jargon like “big data analytics.” Instead, as a CEO, he wants to hear about a real business problem and how data analysi... More
NAB 2017: IBM Aspera Partner Ecosystem Continues to Expand with New Product Integrations
Aspera has dramatically expanded its market-leading technology partner ecosystem with incremental cutting-edge integrations available ahead of the National Association of Broadcast... More
Why Data Democratization is Such a Game-Changer In Our Big Data World (DataInformed)
We’re seeing a new wave of democracy—of data, that is. IT departments and organizations are allowing more business users access to data to expedite decision making, influence s... More
The Highest-Paying Jobs in Tech in 2017 (Forbes)
One of the takeaways we see (via data from LinkedIn) is that it’s not just developers and software engineers that are earning healthy wages; the professionals working on the peri... More
Featured Jobs: VirtusaPolaris; Ooyala; Cisco
Sales Director - New York City - VirtusaPolaris Director of Engineering, Video Delivery - Frisco, TX - Ooyala Technical Leader Engineering - San Jose, CA - Cisco Click here to v... More
Verizon Digital Media Services Offering Integrated Microsoft Azure Storage (HITS)
Verizon Digital Media Services announced today it is extending its relationship with Microsoft to make cloud-based storage from Microsoft Azure available to all Verizon Digital Med... More
Salesforce Bets Big on Japan, Opens Second Data Center (HITS)
Salesforce is pushing further into Asia with a new data center. The company recently announced the opening of its second data center in Japan. The new data center will help Salesfo... More
Facebook Launches a Camera Platform for Developers to Push AR Forward (The Verge)
Facebook today announced a platform for developers to build new experiences into its in-app cameras, saying it would bring augmented reality into the mainstream and position Facebo... More
Enhancing Virtual Reality in a Connected World (Tata Communications Blog)
After a prolonged period of inflated expectations, Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are finally starting to enjoy mainstream success. Thanks to headset advances from... More
IBM Brings Anaconda Open Data Science Platform to Cognitive Systems (HITS)
IBM is working with Continuum Analytics to offer Anaconda, a leading Open Data Science platform, on IBM Cognitive Systems. Anaconda will also integrate with the PowerAI software d... More
Redefining Productivity as Global Borders Tighten (CTO Blog)
What is productivity really? In the current geopolitical landscape, the way we measure and place value on productivity is set to change. Will this present a challenge or an opportu... More
Oracle Targets Developers with Wercker Acquisition (DCK)
Oracle announced on Monday that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Wercker, a continuous integration and delivery platform. In a statement on Monday, Oracle said that ... More
Technology is Ready to Define the Future of the Workplace (Information Age)
Technology and globalisation have completely changed the workplace. In the 20th century, the workplace was a static, physical place. Employees were required to be present in that p... More