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In this article, Anne Canfield writes, "2017 may have been the year of the cryptocurrency, but 2018 is shaping up to be the year of the blockchain." She also predicts, "This technology will the next big leap forward in increasing productivity." The article describes new developments...

More than 80 percent of all data breaches appear to take advantage of stolen or weak password credentials. In this CIOInsight.com article, Brett McDowell discusses the new National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recommendations on “strong passwords” designed to make password creation more secure for everyone.  McDowell...

A glimpse into the near future: By applying the transformative advantages of IoT operations, “smart factories” will bring vast changes and benefits to the price of goods, job types and locations and end-to-end supply chain responsiveness. This insightful article by Monica Ricci, an Associate Researcher at MachNation is...

Rumors have it that Amazon is planning a new service called "Shipping With Amazon," which will pick up packages from manufacturers and retailers and deliver them to consumers. The implication is that UPS and FedEx will face diminishing orders from Amazon while having to...