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Relationships, Leadership, And Communication: Advancing Cybersecurity Via Soft Skills

Forrester IT

Relationships matter. As a security leader, you need to be seen by customers, colleagues, C-level execs, and the cybersecurity community as helpful, trustworthy, fair, and with a good dose of empathy. Recently, I had the honor of speaking with the latest cybersecurity cohort at a local program for underprivileged, underserved students.

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41 States Urge Meta to Combat Facebook and Instagram Account Takeovers

IT Toolbox

More than 40 U.S. states have urged Meta Platforms to take action against hackers and scammers who hijack Instagram and Facebook accounts. Learn about the growing concern about account takeovers and their implications for cyber security. The post 41 States Urge Meta to Combat Facebook and Instagram Account Takeovers appeared first on Spiceworks.

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CMOs Need A Measurement Strategy That Connects To Business Outcomes

Forrester IT

All CMOs are under intense pressure to demonstrate the impact of marketing efforts on business outcomes. However, a cohesive marketing measurement strategy is often hindered by the complexity of data, the proliferation of touchpoints, and varying levels of marketing initiatives.

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Women’s Day 2024: Inclusion In Tech To Accelerate Progress

IT Toolbox

March 8th is celebrated worldwide as International Women’s Day. This day honors the achievements of women and seeks to enlighten people about creating a gender-equal society. Here, tech leaders discuss the growing role of inclusion in breaking barriers in 2024. The post Women’s Day 2024: Inclusion In Tech To Accelerate Progress appeared first on Spiceworks.

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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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Are You Ready For It? The SEC’s Climate-Related Disclosures Dropped.

Forrester IT

The long-awaited SEC Climate-Related Disclosures ruling is finally here. The big theme of the rule is to enable investors to compare the environmental impact of publicly traded companies with not only what is reported but reporting frequency. It applies to publicly traded companies with business in the US.

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White House Backs Bipartisan Bill To Push ByteDance Into Selling TikTok

IT Toolbox

U.S. lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill that would prevent the availability of TikTok on app stores or web hosting services unless it separates itself from parent company ByteDance. Learn more about the incident and implications of geopolitics with technology. The post White House Backs Bipartisan Bill To Push ByteDance Into Selling TikTok appeared first on Spiceworks.

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The People Aspects of Social Engineering Audits

Information Week

Lax employee security habits are a major source of breaches and are causing more companies to consider social engineering audits as part of due diligence.

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Don’t Let Customer Journeys Be Misunderstood

Forrester IT

The plea of the song “Don’t let me be misunderstood” is spot on for customer journeys: In the sixty years since the track was written, a variety of artists are still creating their own versions.

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Learn how to Protect Your Business With this $28 Cybersecurity Training

Tech Republic Security

This extensive bundle includes eight courses from leading instructors covering certification exams from CompTIA and Cisco to set you up for success. Use code ENJOY20 at checkout.

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How Ransomware Fallout Is Rippling Through the US Health Care System

Information Week

An ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware attack on Change Healthcare is wreaking havoc for patients and hospitals.

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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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Use Windows Performance Recorder Event Tracing Tool 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 Use Windows Performance Recorder Event Tracing Tool in Windows 11 appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Alok Kumar Mishra.

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Building the future of construction

CIO Business Intelligence

The construction industry in many countries around the world is facing a labor shortage crisis. The workforce is aging, fewer young people are entering the field, and those who are working have to take on longer hours to meet the demand. The issue particularly acute in Japan, where strict overtime regulations started in 2024. For construction to continue at the pace needed, something has to change.

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NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0: 4 Steps to Get Started

Information Week

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has revised the book on creating a comprehensive cybersecurity program that aims to help organizations of every size be more secure. Here's where to start putting the changes into action.

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Industry clouds give CIOs on-ramp to gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Greg Beltzer has been beta testing key generative AI technologies for the past six months and is eager to capitalize on them when released this spring. As head of technology for the US division of RBC Wealth Management, Beltzer says one feature in particular, Prompt Builder, will enable more than 2,100 advisors in RBC US’s private client group to “request and retrieve the most compelling data on topics of interest to clients.

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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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Windows Autopilot Self-deploying Mode is now Generally Available

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 Windows Autopilot Self-deploying Mode is now Generally Available appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Gopika S Nair.

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Direct-to-consumer casket startup says it’s time to bury our unhealthy switch to daylight savings

GeekWire

Actor David Dastmalchian in a new ad for Titan Casket that wants to drive a stake into the heart of daylight saving time. (Titan Casket and Maximum Effort Photo) Before you spring forward this weekend into daylight saving time, a casket company hopes you’ll consider whether it’s time to bury what some consider to be an unhealthy ritual. In a new ad campaign and promotional push on its website, Titan Casket makes a somewhat satirical pitch to stop with all this clock winding and rewin

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Former Google engineer indicted for allegedly stealing AI secrets while secretly running a startup in China

TechSpot

Ding, a national of the People's Republic of China residing in Newark, California, has been charged with four counts of theft of trade secrets. The indictment states that he transferred confidential Google information from the company's network to his personal account while secretly working for two China-based firms within the.

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Turn on Real-time Monitoring Antivirus policy for Microsoft Defender in 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 Turn on Real-time Monitoring Antivirus policy for Microsoft Defender in Intune appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Sujin Nelladath.

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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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Linux market share on desktop computers reaches an all-time high

TechSpot

The milestone comes almost a year after desktop Linux surpassed three percent market share in June 2023 amid fierce competition from other operating systems. Back then, Linux enthusiasts welcomed the news with gusto, and many even went so far as to claim that the so-called "Year of the Desktop Linux".

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Beyond pays $4.5M to acquire Zulily brand, plans to relaunch flash sale site later this year

GeekWire

(GeekWire File Photo / Taylor Soper) Beyond, the publicly traded company behind Bed Bath & Beyond and Overstock, confirmed Thursday that it has acquired brand assets from Zulily, the online retailer that shut down last year. Beyond paid $4.5 million in cash to buy Zulily’s website, domain names, trademarks, customer database, social media accounts, and software, the company said in a press release.

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The Netherlands are scrambling to stop ASML from moving its lithography business outside the country

TechSpot

ASML is considering new hiring opportunities outside its home country, and the Dutch government is scared enough to study proper countermeasures to curb this concerning turn of events. As the world's only supplier of extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) machines, ASML is concerned about recent policies from Amsterdam authorities aimed at.

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Onboard iOS/iPadOS Devices to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

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 Onboard iOS/iPadOS Devices to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Malepati Naren.

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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.

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EA says generative AI will make gamers spend more, speed up development time

TechSpot

Speaking at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference on Wednesday (via Techraptor), Wilson called generative AI an "incredibly exciting" technology that EA is embracing.

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Amazon-backed AI startup Anthropic is growing its Seattle workforce

GeekWire

Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, right, speaks with Adam Selipsky, CEO of Amazon Web Services, at AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas on Nov. 28, 2023. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Anthropic, one of the most valuable privately held AI companies going head-to-head in the generative AI race with OpenAI, is expanding its presence in the Seattle area. The company currently has more than 20 open positions with Seattle listed as a potential location for new hires.

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First students, now teachers: Educators are using ChatGPT to grade kids' work

TechSpot

Called Writeable, the new ChatGPT-powered tool is designed to help teachers in grades 3-12 evaluate student papers, writes Axios. The website promises that Writeable will save grading time and offer suggestions for specific areas of improvement. Teachers are supposed to review the comments produced by the AI before handing them.

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Redfin rolls out new AI assistant tool that answers homebuyer questions

GeekWire

Redfin wants to help answer homebuyer questions in a more efficient way with the assistance of AI. The real estate giant is rolling out a new generative AI-powered virtual assistant called “Ask Redfin” that can quickly answer questions about a particular home listing. The tool combines the latest in large language model technology with Redfin’s vast data on homes and markets across the country.

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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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WhatsApp and Messenger will become interoperable with third-party apps using the Signal protocol

TechSpot

Meta had earlier announced that its popular instant messaging service, WhatsApp, will soon introduce third-party chat support for its 2 billion+ users to stick to the provisions of the DMA. The company has now shared its detailed plans to ensure interoperability between WhatsApp/Messenger and third-party chat apps to comply with.

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Zulily’s rebirth: New owner says online retailer will return to its roots with focus on flash sales

GeekWire

Zulily’s former headquarters in Seattle. The company shut down last year but it being brought back to life by Beyond, formerly known as Overstock.com. (GeekWire File Photo / Taylor Soper) CNBC no longer produces The Profit. But Marcus Lemonis is still trying to turn around businesses. Lemonis, who starred on the reality show for eight years, recently became executive chairman of Beyond — the company that just paid $4.5 million to acquire the assets of embattled online retailer Zulily.

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Sam Altman's iris-scanning Worldcoin crypto project has been banned in Spain over privacy concerns

TechSpot

Worldcoin's system uses orbs, which bring to mind The Lord of the Rings' Palantír crystal balls, packed with iris-scanning technology to establish an individual's identity. The company says they're designed to tell the difference between humans and robots, something that is becoming more difficult in the age of advanced AI.

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Washington state lawmakers pass bill to create task force to guide policy on AI

GeekWire

Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson. (GeekWire File Photo / Dan DeLong) The Washington State Legislature passed a bipartisan proposal from Attorney General Bob Ferguson to create an Artificial Intelligence Task Force that will help lawmakers better understand the benefits and risks of the rapidly developing technology. Senate Bill 5838 was approved with a 30-19 vote this week and will now be sent to Gov.

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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.