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Employees and customers discuss security and the future of the firm. McAfee's held its recent annual cybersecurity conference in a Las Vegas casino resort. But there are few places better to learn about risk and reward than the Nevada city.

Forrester Research has released a list of the top 15 emerging technologies to watch from now through to 2020.

Find out the cream of enterprise resource planning. Even small and medium-sized businesses need enterprise resource planning (ERP), and this selection of software proves that you don't have to be a big player to get access to serious tools. This product from the Sage Group, a software firm, is a complete enterprise suite available on the cloud.

The support for windows 7 will be provided till 2015. Consumers will no longer be able to buy Windows 7 preinstalled PCs from retail outlet as Microsoft has announced that it will no longer sell the operating system.

OpenStack is still in a dynamic evolution, but is getting more serious by the day. OpenStack needs to be simplified We heard a lot of comments about the barrier of entry for OpenStack being high because, being open source software, it can be a steep learning curve by nature.

The smart home market is seeing vibrant activity. The home security giant's flagship service is called ADT Pulse, which offers home automation controls through its smartphone apps. Chief among these is the ADT Pulse Voice app, which can control lights, thermostats, door locks and other appliances by using voice commands.

You're interested in the cloud, so here's who you should be looking at. With IT budgets flat lining and CIOs feeling the pressure to reduce the spend on 'keeping the lights on' maintenance and support, it's little surprise that more and more IT pros are looking towards the cloud to solve their problems. With no initial upfront costs and with providers happy to manage the back-end of behalf of their customers, cloud is without doubt an attractive technology for many CIOs.

The big data market is seeing vibrant activity. Oracle bought marketing tech startup BlueKai for about $400m in February. BlueKai offers a data management system that allows marketers to personalise marketing campaigns and measure how well their campaigns reach certain types of people.

Almost every aspect of your business can be managed by the tech giant. Salesforce has made its name largely off the back of its customer relationship management software, but the company's tentacles stretch far more widely. Through a mixture of acquisitions and expansion the firm has moved into every aspect of business.

The Internet of Things continues to build momentum, with connected devices ranging from fridges, light bulbs and TV's. The question is, what happens to the data these connected devices create? What do we need to do to secure these networks?

Juniper's first Global Bandwidth Index Report reveals the latest findings on how consumers are using mobile internet connectivity across developed and emerging markets. The study, carried out by Wakefield Research, surveyed 5,500 consumers in developed markets, including Australia, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US, and emerging markets, including Brazil, China, India and South Africa.

The top five things you need to know to keep your online identities and internet accounts fraud free this Christmas.

The best Chromebooks for Christmas from five different manufacturers.

Microsoft looks to update Windows, Office, Exchange and IE, but month is relatively quiet. Microsoft will ship seven security patches as part of this month's Patch Tuesday update next week, three of which are labelled critical. Windows, Office, Exchange and Internet Explorer will all be fixed as part of the update, with December being quieter than the two preceding months.

A selection of cities around the world which could be housing the next big thing. There's no doubt that the world as we know it is becoming an ever-more connected place as technology increasingly covers and governs much of our everyday lives.

Societal and commercial shake ups from the Internet, big data and social media will continue. Technology companies pride themselves on their ability to "disrupt" industries. The buzzword is one that every geek in Silicon Valley aspires to - and not without reason, given the amount of money to be made.

A selection of tools and tips to get the best out of your device. Since its launch in March, Google's Chromecast device has been widely received by media fans across the country. Costing just £30, the USB-drive shaped device connects your TV into a multi-faceted broadcasting device, giving you access to hours of entertainment streamed in great quality.

From eBay details to Twitter handles, here are the largest attacks of the year so far.

Bitdefender lists the 10 Facebook scams that you could fall for.

Five smart devices in healthcare starting with the most recently announced FingerReader.