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Anaplan Buys Fluence To Round Out EPM Suite

Forrester IT

Anaplan announced last week its plans to buy Fluence, a provider of financial close, consolidation, and reporting software. This move comes less than two years after Thoma Bravo’s purchase of Anaplan.

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World Password Day 2024: Tech Leaders Discuss Password Obsolescence and Alternatives

IT Toolbox

On the occasion of World Password Day 2024, tech experts from around the world discuss the growing redundancy and alternatives to conventional passwords. The post World Password Day 2024: Tech Leaders Discuss Password Obsolescence and Alternatives appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Will RPA Platforms Remain Relevant? AI Agents May Hold The Answer

Forrester IT

RPA companies have embraced generative AI (genAI) technology to keep pace with competition from OpenAI, Google, countless startups and incumbent portfolio vendors. They have demonstrated how it can build bots and create document extraction models, arrange complex business travel, and provide guidance in health care.

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Think Like the Adversary: Countering LotL Attacks with Proactive Defense

IT Toolbox

Adopting key measures for improved detection and response against global cyber threat actors. The post Think Like the Adversary: Countering LotL Attacks with Proactive Defense appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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Time to use Microsoft Graph Device Management PS Module Instead of MS Graph Intune Module

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and Facebook Page to get the latest updates [link] The post Time to use Microsoft Graph Device Management PS Module Instead of MS Graph Intune Module appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Vidya M A.

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Privacy, Surveillance & Tech: What FISA’s Renewal Means

Information Week

Richard Searle, with Fortanix, and Cobun Zweifel-Keegan, with the International Association of Privacy Professionals, discuss the recent reauthorization that allows the collection of foreign intelligence within the US.

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B2B Marketing Leaders Don’t Trust Their Measurement, And What They Measure Isn’t Helping

Forrester IT

Nearly two-thirds of marketing leaders say that they don’t believe their measurement and analytics are well aligned with organizational objectives. A continued focus on marketing sourcing is emblematic of the problem.

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10 Best AI-Powered Tools To Fuel Productivity

IT Toolbox

By harnessing the power of AI, businesses can unlock a new era of productivity, achieving remarkable performance improvements and a competitive edge. With enhanced decision-making, automated repetitive tasks, and streamlined workflows, AI is transforming how we work. Here are the top AI-powered tools that fuel productivity. The post 10 Best AI-Powered Tools To Fuel Productivity appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Best Guide to Install Microsoft Graph PowerShell Modules

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and Facebook Page to get the latest updates [link] The post Best Guide to Install Microsoft Graph PowerShell Modules appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Sujin Nelladath.

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How to Manage a Rapidly Growing IT Team

Information Week

Maintaining IT staff performance and efficiency during rapid growth requires careful planning and structure. Here's how to expand your team without missing a beat.

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7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024

Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends? In this recap of a recent GEP-WBR webinar, 7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024, GEP’s Pramod Sethumadhavan explores seven vital leadership trends that will help guide procurement and supply chain decision-makers.

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DoorDash reports record quarterly revenue of $2.5B, rips Seattle over minimum wage law

GeekWire

Photo by Marques Thomas on Unsplash. DoorDash dedicated two large paragraphs of its first quarter earnings report and spent several minutes on a call with analysts to voice opposition against controversial minimum wage laws for delivery drivers in Seattle and New York City. The company’s comments reflect an ongoing battle between tech giants and supporters of legislation aimed at boosting pay for drivers that are classified as independent contractors.

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Block Users Personal Devices to Join Entra ID using Intune

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and Facebook Page to get the latest updates [link] The post Block Users Personal Devices to Join Entra ID using Intune appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Vidya M A.

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In the Era of Generative AI, Establish a ‘Risk Mindset’

Information Week

Software and platforms companies must establish a risk mindset across their entire organization so that every function and employee has the tools and capabilities to detect and mitigate threats.

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Hasbro is investing $1 billion to make video games in house

TechSpot

After selling more than 10 million copies and winning countless awards with Baldur's Gate 3, Larian Studios has decided to halt the production of D&D games for the time being. BG3 is unlikely to receive major DLC, expansions, or a sequel developed by Larian, but this doesn't mean the Baldur's.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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My Prediction For The 2024 RSA Conference: Proactive Security Will Dominate Use Cases

Forrester IT

The RSA Conference is upon us again, and many are planning their travel to San Francisco next week and determining which talks to attend (including talks from our own Heidi Shey, Jinan Budge, Jeff Pollard, and Joseph Blankenship).

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AI Benchmarks: Why GenAI Scoreboards Need an Overhaul

IT Toolbox

AI companies have been using benchmarks to market their products and services as the best in the business, claiming to have one-upped their competitors. While AI benchmarks offer a measure of large language models’ technical prowess, are they reliable differentiators of what forms the basis of generative AI tools? The post AI Benchmarks: Why GenAI Scoreboards Need an Overhaul appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Prudential to shut down Assurance, the insurance tech startup it acquired for $2.35B in 2019

GeekWire

Inside Assurance HQ in Seattle. (GeekWire File Photo / Taylor Soper) Insurance giant Prudential is shutting down Assurance IQ , five years after spending $2.35 billion to acquire the under-the-radar tech startup based in the Seattle region. “As we look to the future, we believe that directly investing in our core businesses and capabilities will help us become a higher growth, more capital efficient company,” Caroline Feeney, head of Prudential’s U.S. businesses, wrote in an em

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Transform Data Leadership: Core Skills for Chief Data Officers in 2024

Information Week

Uncover the pivotal skills that chiefs of data should possess in 2024. Dive into academic prerequisites, governance challenges and emerging trends for CDOs.

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Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes with the Power of Generative AI

Generative AI goes beyond just automating tasks and providing real-time answers. Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? In this whitepaper — Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes With the Power of Generative AI — experts reveal how the strategic application of generative AI within procurement processes is paving the way for groundbreaking improvements.

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NASA uses laser link to beam data 140 million miles across space at 25 Mbps

TechSpot

NASA has confirmed a significant milestone for its Psyche spacecraft's Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) experiment. This technology demonstration aims to test laser-based data links beyond the Earth-Moon system. After integrating with the spacecraft's radio frequency transmitter, NASA reported that the DSOC module successfully transmitted a copy of engineering data.

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Announcing Forrester’s Security & Risk Enterprise Leadership Award

Forrester IT

Forrester announces the opening call for our annual Security & Risk Enterprise Leadership Award. This award recognizes organizations that have transformed the security, privacy, and risk management functions into capabilities that fuel the organization’s long-term success. Learn more about the award and how to apply here.

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Transforming Ideas Into Innovation With AI Prototype Design

IT Toolbox

Find out how AI prototyping can accelerate your design process and bring your ideas to life faster. The post Transforming Ideas Into Innovation With AI Prototype Design appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Coaching your IT team for change: 9 tips

CIO Business Intelligence

When a necessary change hits your IT team, getting everyone to buy in and adapt is key — and challenging. Some team members will, by nature, fight any change. Even those once adaptable may have become change resistant due to years of near-constant turbulence. One Gartner study found that willingness to support organizational change dropped from 74% of employees in 2016 to just 43% in 2022.

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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Should Government Be Allowed to Regulate AI?

Information Week

There's lots of talk these days about regulating AI. But is it really a good idea for the government to get involved?

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Battery costs have plummeted by 90% in less than 15 years, turbocharging renewable energy shift

TechSpot

The IEA's "Batteries and Secure Energy Transitions" report finds that capital costs for battery storage systems are projected to fall by up to 40 percent by 2030. This significant cost reduction will make combining solar and wind with battery storage more affordable than building new coal or gas power plants.

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What’s Marketing Ops And MRM Got To Do With It? (Got To Do With It?)

Forrester IT

Tina Turner famously questioned, “Who needs a heart when a heart can be broken?” Marketing operations is the beating heart of marketing teams. Strong marketing operations yields better decision-making, improved capacity and efficiency, and stronger governance and compliance. Yet the marketing operations heart is broken in many companies.

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AI Regulations Around the World: A Comprehensive Guide To Governing Artificial Intelligence

IT Toolbox

Dive into a comprehensive overview of AI regulations around the world. Discover how different countries are governing artificial intelligence and the key considerations for developing AI regulations. The post AI Regulations Around the World: A Comprehensive Guide To Governing Artificial Intelligence appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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Google spurs US to ease immigration rules for tech talent

CIO Business Intelligence

In a plea for hiring relief, Google has sent the US Department of Labor an urgent appeal to amend US immigration laws to ease the hiring of foreign IT workers. On May 1, the tech titan submitted a lengthy response to the department’s request for information on modernizing Schedule A, a little-known immigration rule that fast-tracks the hiring of foreign workers in occupations facing pre-certified shortages in the US.

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No Fear, AI is Here: How to Harness AI for Social Good

Information Week

As tech leaders, we have a choice: Embrace AI to solve critical problems or remain fearful of its capacity to divide us. It’s our duty to champion the former.

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Generative AI could soon decimate the call center industry, says CEO

TechSpot

The grim prediction comes from K Krithivasan, head of Indian IT giant Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). The second-largest company in India by market cap, it has more than 616,000 employees worldwide.

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The FTC Rule Banning Noncompetes Is An EX Opportunity

Forrester IT

Last week, the US Federal Trade Commission released a proposed final ruling banning employers from executing noncompete agreements for nearly all employees — excepting only “senior executives” — and requiring them to notify employees that they’re no longer bound by existing noncompetes.

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How to Leverage AI for Actionable Insights in BI, Data, and Analytics

In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.