8 rising stars in cloud management. Plus: The cybercrime economy personified

8 rising stars in cloud management. Microsoft opens up Xbox One to app developers.

ITworld Today March 05, 2015 The cybercrime economy personified The cybercrime economy is entrenched in digital fox holes and hoodlum hideouts the world over. It’s not going away. Your best bet is to be the hardest target on the battlefield.READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. 8 rising stars in cloud management 2. Microsoft opens up Xbox One to app developers 3. Book Giveaway: Enter to win a copy of "Effective Python: 59 Specific Ways to Write Better Python" 4. Are robotics startups gaining traction? Affirmative 5. OpenDNS trials system that quickly detects computer crime 6. Docker Inc., leave Docker tools alone 7. Android for Work pushes Google further into enterprise (via CIO.com) 8. Micro-training platform uses 60-second videos teach corporate employees new skills 9. Flappy apps give users the angry bird (via CSOonline.com) 10. INSIDER IT Resume Makeover: Let your passion shine through : K2 Goodbye Enterprise Systems, Hello Business Apps The era of enterprise software dominance is mercifully nearing its end. Business apps – fast, flexbible, easy-to-build applications that streamline work and pull your information and systems together – introduce an entirely new way to deliver viral efficiency. LEARN MORE >> 8 rising stars in cloud management These cloud management tools let you work across multiple cloud services, giving you more flexibility to manage your files. READ MORE Microsoft opens up Xbox One to app developers Microsoft is opening up app development for the Xbox One with the launch of a kit that will be available to all developers, bringing the console closer to the Windows 10 space. READ MORE Book Giveaway: Enter to win a copy of "Effective Python: 59 Specific Ways to Write Better Python" We've got 5 copies to give to some lucky readers. Enter for your chance to win!READ MORE Are robotics startups gaining traction? Affirmative While many funding rounds are aimed at the usual industrial automation, money is also flowing to startups developing more human-friendly robots. READ MORE OpenDNS trials system that quickly detects computer crime NLPRank performs language and network analysis on new domains to identify suspicious ones. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Adallom Forrester- SaaS Adoption Requires a New Approach to Info 71% of security decision makers say they understand their accountability for SaaS security, but this figure diminishes significantly when specific aspects such as liability and division of responsibilities are dissected. VIEW NOW Docker Inc., leave Docker tools alone The creator of the portable app container is now competing with third-party tools and could hold back the market. READ MORE Android for Work pushes Google further into enterprise (via CIO.com) But could its efforts prove to be too little, too late? READ MORE Micro-training platform uses 60-second videos teach corporate employees new skills Major corporations such as Chevron, Pitney Bowes, ReachLocal, and Sotheby's International Realty now use the micro-training platform. READ MORE Flappy apps give users the angry bird (via CSOonline.com) Beware these malware-laden fake apps. READ MORE INSIDER IT Resume Makeover: Let your passion shine through In the latest installment of our makeover series, resume expert Caitlin Sampson helps a candidate find her focus and land a great IT job. READ MORE : Adallom Adallom for Box While Box invests heavily in security, its CMS introduces unique risks to an organization. Under the shared responsibility model, organizations need to take a proactive approach to securing their data in Box. Adallom for Box allows organizations to collaborate and share content safely. VIEW MORE BECOME AN ITWORLD INSIDER Get exclusive access to premium content from ITworld, CIO magazine, Computerworld, InfoWorld, Network World, and CSO -- the best publications in the business. - R programming beginner's guide - IT Resume Makeover: Emphasize your 'X factor' - 4 open source monitoring tools that deserve a look   - Free and cheap ways to learn about IT security - PowerShell for beginners: Scripts and loops - Six Ted talks that can change your career What are you waiting for? Sign up today! Join the IDG Contributor Network The IDG Contributor Network is a collection of blogs written by leading IT practitioners about the technology, business opportunities and challenges you face everyday. We invite you to participate by applying to be a contributor today.