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Generative AI Will Not Fulfill Your Autonomous SOC Hopes (Or Even Your Demo Dreams)

Forrester IT

All the flashiest demos of generative AI show chatbots that can query the enterprise environment for just about anything imaginable. Want to know all the vulnerabilities you have? How many devices are unprotected on the network? Whether you’ve been hit with Scattered Spider in the last six months?

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Akira Ransomware Gang Obtained $42 Million From Over 250 Victims

IT Toolbox

According to an FBI advisory, the Akira ransomware group has breached over 250 organizations and has gained approximately $42 million in ransom payments since March 2024. Find out more about the gang and the implications of their operations. The post Akira Ransomware Gang Obtained $42 Million From Over 250 Victims appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Five Things You Should Know About Burnout In Cybersecurity, But Probably Don’t

Forrester IT

The cybersecurity industry continues to focus almost exclusively on technology at the expense of dealing with the heart of cyber defenses: the people. Yet the stress of expectations, limited resources and detriments to well-being continues to cause havoc with the mental and physical health, productivity, and retention of the cybersecurity workforce.

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5 Keys to Develop Meaningful Relationships with Board Directors

Social, Agile and Transformation

Even if you’re not a C-level company executive, you might find opportunities to speak with board directors and develop a meaningful and valuable relationship with them. You may get lucky and have an opportunistic encounter, like running into a board director in your building’s elevator, at a charity event, or during a conference.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Breakthrough in Quantum Cloud Computing Ensures its Security and Privacy

Tech Republic Security

Oxford University researchers used an approach dubbed “blind quantum computing” to connect two quantum computing entities in a way that is completely secure.

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10 Ways IT Leaders Can Encourage Employees to Be More Green

Information Week

No matter how big or small the effort, any steps that reduce emissions help the environment and help a company reach its climate impact goals. Here are some ideas to encourage employees to become more sustainable.

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Google Cloud Next 2024: A New Era of AI-driven Innovation

IT Toolbox

Explore how businesses can optimize operations through AI integration, gleaned from the insights of Google Cloud Next '24. The post Google Cloud Next 2024: A New Era of AI-driven Innovation appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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The legendary Zilog Z80 CPU is being discontinued after nearly 50 years

TechSpot

The iconic IC device, developed by Federico Faggin, will soon be phased out, and interested parties only have a few months left to place their orders before Zilog's manufacturing partner ends support for the technology.

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Learnings from Australian Health Insurer Nib’s Epic 9-Year Cloud Migration to AWS

Tech Republic Cloud

The completion of nib’s AWS migration puts it among the Australian health insurance sector’s leading cloud adopters. The insurer has learnings to share, including being prepared to prioritise to get migrations done.

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Expect the Unexpected: 3 Lessons for Building a Culture of Security

Information Week

The more security is ingrained into an organization’s daily practices, and the more security is everyone’s responsibility, the more vigilant and responsive an organization will be. Here’s what we learned from our own recent incident.

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.

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What’s Lurking In Your Sales Culture?

Forrester IT

Toxicity lives on in some sales cultures — and where it does, it impedes growth and success. Learn what’s needed to overcome it in this B2B Summit North America session preview.

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8 Strategies for Green Computing – Reduce Your IT’s Environmental Impact

IT Toolbox

Our reliance on technology comes at an environmental cost. This article explores a comprehensive approach to minimizing your IT footprint. Learn how to measure your environmental impact, set ambitious goals, and implement practical strategies to achieve a sustainable future for your organization and the planet. The post 8 Strategies for Green Computing – Reduce Your IT’s Environmental Impact appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs. Ryzen 7 7800X3D, Ryzen 9 7900X3D and 7950X3D

TechSpot

As we've known for some time, the 5800X3D remains a strong gaming CPU that's roughly equivalent to the new Ryzen 7 7700X. But still, here's a broader comparison for new builders and upgraders.

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Cloud Cost Optimisation Tools Not Enough To Rein In ‘Uncontrolled’ Cloud Spending

Tech Republic Cloud

Cloud cost management and optimisation tools are not enough to help organisations trying to rein in cloud computing costs according to a Forrester Consulting report.

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.

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How CIOs Should Be Managing and Reducing Technical Debt

Information Week

Managing technical debt doesn't have to be daunting. By implementing the proper steps, organizations can mitigate technical debt and further increase business agility and competitiveness.

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Large Scale Brute Force Attacks Disrupt SSH and VPN Services

IT Toolbox

A cybersecurity team from Cisco has warned of large-scale credential brute force attacks affecting VPN and SSH services globally. Learn about the nature of the threat and its implications for web users. The post Large Scale Brute Force Attacks Disrupt SSH and VPN Services appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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New charging algorithm could double life of li-ion batteries

TechSpot

A team of European researchers from Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) and Humboldt University in Berlin developed an alternative charging solution to make li-ion batteries last much longer than they do now. The study shows that batteries become more resilient and retain a higher energy capacity after hundreds of discharge-recharge cycles by.

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AI Sustainability: How Microsoft, Google Cloud, IBM & Dell are Working on Reducing AI’s Climate Harms

Tech Republic Cloud

Tech giants weigh in on how they try to mitigate the effects of generative AI on power and water resources.

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Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.

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How To Transform Your Cloud Budget Into an Asset

Information Week

As organizations increasingly migrate data, applications, and operations to the cloud, cloud-related costs can quickly spin out of control.

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GenAI beschleunigt die Transformation Ihres agilen Wissensmanagements

Forrester IT

Mit der Weiterentwicklung der Technologie entwickelt sich auch die Zukunft des Betriebs weiter. Fortschritte in der Verarbeitung natürlicher Sprache und Deep Learning werden KI-gesteuerte Abläufe und agiles Wissensmanagement noch intuitiver und menschenähnlicher machen.

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Three Tech Trends Impacting Performance Reviews This Year

IT Toolbox

Explore adapting performance evaluations for remote work and addressing diversity concerns in hybrid settings. The post Three Tech Trends Impacting Performance Reviews This Year appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Atomo opens new roastery in Seattle to produce its beanless coffee for cafes around the U.S.

GeekWire

Atomo’s new coffee roastery in Seattle. (Atomo Photo) Atomo , the Seattle-based beanless coffee maker, is marking Earth Day with the grand opening of a new roastery in its hometown that will produce the company’s grounds for coffee shops around the country. The 33,547 square-foot facility south of downtown Seattle at 1421 S. Dean St. is capable of producing 90 million cups of coffee per year and ushers in another new era for the 5-year-old startup. “This factory really is a bre

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Strategic CX: A Deep Dive into Voice of the Customer Insights for Clarity

Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO

The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.

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Renew SCIM Token in Apple Business Manager to Sync Microsoft Entra ID

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 Renew SCIM Token in Apple Business Manager to Sync Microsoft Entra ID appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Malepati Naren.

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8 Cloud Migration Challenges

Information Week

Organizations are moving deeper into the cloud, and many have the scars to prove it. Here are some of the top migration challenges IT professionals face.

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High-Performance-IT: So wirkt sich Ihr IT-Stil auf den Unternehmenswert aus

Forrester IT

Beim IT-Betrieb kommt es auf den Stil an: Zu langsam, und Ihr Unternehmen verpasst Marktchancen; zu schnell, und Sie transformieren Abläufe, die das Unternehmen nicht vollständig nutzen kann. Erfahren Sie, wie Sie durch die optimale Ausgewogenheit der IT-Funktionen eine leistungsstarke IT betreiben können – das Streben nach einer kontinuierlichen Verbesserung der Geschäftsergebnisse durch Technologie.

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Strengthening Data Defense: Insights From Recent Ransomware Attacks

IT Toolbox

How the companies can proactively manage their vulnerabilities by learning from the Ransomware attacks in MGM Resorts, British Library, Prospect Medical Holdings hospitals and others. The post Strengthening Data Defense: Insights From Recent Ransomware Attacks appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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TechRepublic’s Review Methodology for Password Managers

Tech Republic Security

Our review methodology for password managers provides you with a reliable assessment of the best solutions based on the analyzed key factors.

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5 Ways to Check App Storage Space Usage in Windows 11

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 5 Ways to Check App Storage Space Usage in Windows 11 appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Smitha Madathil.

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Rubrik Eyes Massive $5.4B IPO Value as Cybersecurity Booms

Information Week

The Palo Alto., Calif.-based, Microsoft-backed security software firm would join an IPO market rebounding after a mostly quiet two-year stretch.

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High-Performance-IT sorgt für eine ständige Verbesserung der Geschäftsergebnisse durch zielgerichtete Technologie

Forrester IT

Erfahren Sie, wie Sie die Unternehmensleistung verbessern können, indem Sie die drei Kernprinzipien unseres Hochleistungs-IT-Modells mit einem von vier IT-Stilen in Einklang bringen.

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How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra

If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.