Tom Sullivan

Hospital CIOs crafting guidelines for mobile devices must consider that social mobile, and analytics all intersect in the cloud, and safeguard accordingly. "People will obey good rules," one expert says.

Progress, power and glimpses of the future are on display among readers' favorite articles from the warmest months.

Because it's getting trickier to secure all those app and to tell legitimate ones from malware, the National Institute of Standards and Technology is sharing its expertise.

IBM's head of public sector discusses how the companies found kindred spirits in each other, their technology plans, and the art of the possible.

Is the company doing due diligence seeking feedback from prospective customers, or hoping to ink more big-name healthcare partnerships?

It’s ambitious and bipartisan, but that doesn’t mean it will become law or work long-term – even though many in the industry will be hoping it does.

The mobile communications vendor acquires a German company that offers highly-secure anti-data theft, voice and text and anti-eavesdropping technology.

Tech titans partner to target healthcare with a new "mobile first" platform that incorporates IBM's analytics, Big Data and cloud technologies with Apple's iPad and iPhone.

The companies will work toward the "Holy Grail of vision care," one CEO said, while also monitoring insulin levels of diabetics.

Here's a quick look at the most popular articles in the first half of this year.