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Yahoo’s parent company Oath revealed recently that 3 billion user accounts were exposed in the 2013 hack. TechRepublic’s Brandon Vigliarolo explains what you should do now to stay secure.

Using encryption, understanding the roles of IT and OT, and knowing what data to protect are core security considerations for businesses investing in edge computing.

Analytics is undergoing a revolution. ZDNet’s George Anadiotis explains the four primary uses of big data, and the role machine learning plays in predictive analytics.

At the 2017 VMworld conference, 451 Research analyst Carl Brooks explained that extensibility, scalability, and access to new services are driving companies to the hybrid cloud.

According to Gartner research director Paul Delory, automation is central to all data center innovations that are coming in the future, and technical professionals should take note.

At Smart Cities Week in Washington, DC, Harvard professor Stephen Goldsmith talks about how to apply technologies in an outdated government system. Open data is the key to a smart city.

ZGF Architects is creating a smart city prototype in Kashiwa-no-ha, Japan. The project illustrates how City-as-a-Platform can be used in Japan and in the US to better serve citizens.

During Smart Cities Week in Washington, DC, Jeff Merritt, chief innovation officer for New York City, talked about successes and roadblocks that the city has experienced with smart city technology.

Atlanta has teamed with companies including Accenture, AT&T, GE and The Weather Company to launch IoT.ATL, an initiative to attract IoT companies and talent to make the city even smarter.

Space Tango enables customers to use microgravity for research and manufacturing. It builds autonomous systems launched into orbit for testing products in a gravity-free environment.

The next 30 years will result in 2 billion more people on the planet, and some will live in super cities. Connected cars and ridesharing will be among the methods used for transportation.

Amazon is changing consumer behaviors and those of small business owners through everything from free two-day shipping to the dominance of its Echo voice assistant products in the market.

As Alexa proliferates through the smart home and smart car, ZDNet’s Steve Ranger explains how Amazon could benefit from first-mover advantage with consumer IoT and machine learning.

Enterprise companies use open source code because it’s useful, reliable, and community vetted. TechRepublic contributor Matt Asay explains the big reasons open source is the future of enterprise tech.

Container solutions are the new normal for business. TechRepublic contributor Matt Asay explains how to get started in the cloud, and why big companies need containers.

At Microsoft Ignite, Microsoft’s James Phillips explains how low-code platforms can help businesses digitally transform.

ZDNet’s Larry Dignan and TechRepublic’s Bill Detwiler discuss Google’s AI and machine learning prowess and whether that translates into hardware sales to consumers or businesses.

At Microsoft Ignite, Jeff Willinger of Rightpoint explains the tools needed for digital transformation.