UK workers interested in cyber security, survey shows
Computer Weekly
AUGUST 16, 2017
Many UK workers are interested in cyber security and would consider a career in the field, a survey has revealed, which could help close the skills gap
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3 Ways Mobile Apps Change VoIP/UC Choices for Businesses
IT Toolbox
AUGUST 16, 2017
Mobile devices have hugely influenced voice over IP (VoIP) and unified communications (UC) over the past few years. As mobile apps for VoIP and UC mature, in many cases they drive the solution that works best for many businesses. With maturity comes tighter and more seamless integration, better security, ease of use, and the incredible convenience benefits of aligning with fast-moving mobile technology.
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Regulation and impact of cyber attacks driving security spending
Computer Weekly
AUGUST 16, 2017
Awareness of the impact of cyber attacks on business and regulation are expected to be the top drivers of continued and increased spending on cyber security, according to research firm Gartner
Swagger Becomes OAS3
IT Toolbox
AUGUST 16, 2017
The OpenAPI Specification v3 (OAS3) has now become official. As with many things in the industry though, I am sure that people will continue to refer to it as swagger just because we have called it that for so many years now. But this is a much welcome change and update to the specification.
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.
Huddle in trouble: Did the journey from startup to scaleup cause the UK cloud firm to lose its way?
Computer Weekly
AUGUST 16, 2017
What does the future hold for cloud collaboration firm Huddle, once a darling of the UK tech startup scene but now seemingly in need of a financial bailout?
4 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Always Customize ERP Software
IT Toolbox
AUGUST 16, 2017
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors talk up the benefits of customized software. They say these programs save you cash and protect your business from external threats. But, the truth is, out-of-the-box ERP software often costs less money and provides you with the same security advantages as bespoke tools. Here are four reasons why customized ERP software doesn't always make financial sense.
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Embedded FPGA: Coming to a Data Center Near You
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 16, 2017
The basic building block of an FPGA is a LUT, or look-up-table, which when combined with an optional, by-passable flip flop enables programmable logic of any function. Read More.
Female students less likely than male students to consider tech roles
Computer Weekly
AUGUST 16, 2017
Research by KPMG finds many female students have never considered applying for a graduate tech role, and male students are more confident in their tech skills
How to use Secure Copy for file transfer
Tech Republic Security
AUGUST 16, 2017
FTP was the popular protocol for file transfer but short of using FTPS, it doesn't provide the security required these days. Here's how to use Secure Copy (SCP) for file transfer.
GDPR drives cloud firm’s Cloudian S3 object storage deployment
Computer Weekly
AUGUST 16, 2017
Interoute deployed Cloudian Hyperstore because it believes customers want object storage to help gain compliance with the forthcoming European GDPR regulations
7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production
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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.
Equinix Makes Big Bet on Fuel Cell-Powered Data Centers
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 16, 2017
Strikes deal with utility to deploy Bloom fuel cells at 12 additional US data centers. Read More.
NotPetya attack cost up to $300m, says Maersk
Computer Weekly
AUGUST 16, 2017
Danish shipping line Maersk estimates that the NotPetya cyber attack in June cost the company up to $300m
Big Data Has a Lot to Offer for Small Businesses
IT Toolbox
AUGUST 16, 2017
Even the smallest businesses and newest startups may be able to benefit from the superior insight and real-time understanding that big data may be able to provide.
How to prevent phishing attacks in Microsoft Outlook and Office 365: 3 methods
Tech Republic Security
AUGUST 16, 2017
Phishing attacks are a major source of worry for businesses. Here are a few tips on keeping malicious messages out of your users' inboxes and minimizing the risk when they make it there.
20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers
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Nordic IT professionals content in current roles
Computer Weekly
AUGUST 16, 2017
Most Nordic IT professionals are happy at their current employer, receiving competitive training and pay packages
The Internet of Things - Just One of My Favorite Things
IT Toolbox
AUGUST 16, 2017
Besides the internet, the number one technological advancement that has been the cornerstone of our social progress is the Internet of Things (IoT). There is a reason why tech giants like Amazon and Dish Network are going all in when it comes to investment into IoT. This is how.
Hackers hit Holyrood with Westminster-style brute-force attack
Computer Weekly
AUGUST 16, 2017
The Scottish parliament has been hit by a cyber attack similar to the one that struck Westminster in June
6 Ways ERP Makes Manufacturing More Profitable
IT Toolbox
AUGUST 16, 2017
To make it in the digital enterprise, manufacturers must push themselves further in innovation and develop a strategy to stay ahead of the competition. This won’t happen instantly, however. If manufacturers haven’t begun thinking beyond a simple enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution with bare-bones features, they may soon be obsolete.
How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra
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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.
Fiat joins BMW's autonomous car platform initiative
Computer Weekly
AUGUST 16, 2017
Car makers Fiat and BMW are working in collaboration with Intel and Mobileye to develop a scalable platform for self-driving vehicles
Insuring Your VoIP Network
IT Toolbox
AUGUST 16, 2017
Save $700 Billion with Incident Management-as-a-Service. The latest Digital Global Overview report from We Are Social and Hootsuite notes that there are over five billion unique mobile numbers and some 2.7 billion mobile social users.
Going high tech with IBM Cloud at Atlanta's new Mercedes-Benz stadium
Tech Republic Data Center
AUGUST 16, 2017
The newest professional sports stadium opens next week in Atlanta, and it's filled with new tech to improve the fan experience as a result of the team's partnership with IBM.
ClickMechanic uses GitHub to streamline coding to production
Computer Weekly
AUGUST 16, 2017
Digital service that connects car mechanics and garages to customers sees GitHub as a core part of its coding lifecycle
Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI
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“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.
London Leads in Private Data Center Interconnection Ahead of Brexit
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 16, 2017
Network capacity cements firms to UK Read More.
Airline piloting and job security
IT Toolbox
AUGUST 16, 2017
In an age of computers and robots, the only jobs that are likely to remain are those involving human interaction.
Choose Your Own Adventure: Data Center World Workshops
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 16, 2017
Which workshops would you like to see at the next Data Center World? Cast your vote now. Read More.
RBS to cut 880 IT staff in London
Computer Weekly
AUGUST 16, 2017
Royal Bank of Scotland aims to reduce London-based IT workforce by 40%
Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options
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Benefits of Using a USB Wi-Fi Adapter
IT Toolbox
AUGUST 16, 2017
This post looks at the benefits of using a USB Wi-Fi adapter.
Equinix: Private Data Exchange is Outpacing Internet’s Growth
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 16, 2017
Businesses’ digital transformation expected to result in skyrocketing private interconnection bandwidth Read More.
Cybersecurity IT pros vs. policy wonks: How to bridge the communication gap
Tech Republic Security
AUGUST 16, 2017
IT pros and policymakers focusing on cybersecurity often don't speak the same language and seem to be at odds with each other. Discover how these cybersecurity experts can find common ground.
How to create a desktop to mobile cloud solution with Resilio Sync
Tech Republic Cloud
AUGUST 16, 2017
If you're looking for the means to easily sync data between desktop and mobile devices, Jack Wallen walks you through the process of making this happen with Resilio.
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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