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Why Bitcoin Continues to Rule the Cryptocurrency Market Despite its High Volatility

CTOvision

Even though Bitcoin was launched in 2009, it became very popular in 2017. High speculation saw its price rise throughout the year to a high of almost $20,000, up from $1000 at the beginning of the year. Despite its speedy growth in value, this leading cryptocurrency has had its fair share of high volatility characterised […].

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Leadership Lessons From My Dog

CIO Musings

Okay, so my wife I have a dog. This is different for us. I've never had a dog before. I wasn't anti-dog or anything, I was more ambivalent about them. It is funny how fast I went from being dog-indifferent to being a dog-lover! After years of talking about it, thinking about it, researching it, being encouraged to do it, we got organized and located a reputable breeder of West Highland Terriers (aka Westies).

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6 Easy Ways to Lead Product Owners and Drive Meaningful MVPs

Social, Agile and Transformation

It isn't easy to put governance and guardrails on product managers and product owners. You trust them to engage customers and prospects across segments, capture needs from users of competitive products, and understand strategic requirements of internal stakeholders. You task them to develop product visions that deliver value and convenience to end users.

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Setup Configure SCCM CB Reporting Services Point

Anoop

SCCM has rich capabilities to collect lots of information from endpoints. This information is stored in SCCM SQL DB. We can make beautiful reports with the data collected by SCCM. SCCM has near about 500 default of reports those are available out of the box. To get access to these default SCCM reports, you need […]. The post Setup Configure SCCM CB Reporting Services Point appeared first on SCCM Intune Real World Enterprise Experience Blog by Anoop C Nair.

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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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Why AI needs ECM to evolve

CTOvision

Computers continue to control vast swathes of our lives – and the trend shows no sign of abating. One day we may work alongside robots, but for the moment we need to nurture AI to reach its potential. This is why it is imperative enterprises get their data in order first to feed AI’s enormous […]. The post Why AI needs ECM to evolve appeared first on CTOvision.com.

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IDG Contributor Network: What to understand about health care IoT and its security

Network World

As we have seen, the Internet of Things will disrupt and change every industry and how actors within it do business. Along with new paradigms in services and products that one can offer due to the proliferation of IoT, come business risks as well as heightened security concerns – both physical and cyber. In our prior column, we spoke about this topic in the context of the Smart Electric Grid.

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70-703 New Microsoft SCCM Intune Certifications is Available

Anoop

I normally don’t publish posts on weekends, but this is a bit special for me. This weekend is special for me because of Microsoft MVP Summit 2018! I’m traveling to Seattle and standing the check-in queue while I started writing this part of the post. So as expected and informed to MVPs earlier (privately), Microsoft […]. The post 70-703 New Microsoft SCCM Intune Certifications is Available appeared first on SCCM Intune Real World Enterprise Experience Blog by Anoop C Nair.

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AFCEA Spring Intelligence Symposium 18-19 April 2018: Where the cleared community collaborates

CTOvision

The Spring Intelligence Symposium will be held 18-19 April 2018 at the NGA Campus East in Springfield VA. This event is coordinated by the AFCEA Intelligence Committee and features thought provoking sessions with some of the most forward thinking experts from academia, industry and U.S. Intelligence Community. Threats to the nation continue to evolve and new […].

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New Spectre derivative bug haunts Intel processors

Network World

Intel just can’t catch a break these days. Researchers at Ohio State University have found a way to use the Spectre design flaw to break into the SGX secure environment of an Intel CPU to steal information. SGX stands for Software Guard eXtensions. It was first introduced in 2014 and is a mechanism that allows applications to put a ring around sections of memory that blocks other programs, the operating system, or even a hypervisor from accessing it.

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How Big Data Analytics Is Boosting Cybersecurity

Dataconomy

Information and business data are among the most valuable assets of any company. Entrepreneurs are increasingly cognizant of the importance of this data for their success in the current market economy. Knowing this, we need to understand how to protect this information. Big data analytics professionals are making use of. The post How Big Data Analytics Is Boosting Cybersecurity appeared first on Dataconomy.

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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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Track Who Deleted Modified Changed SCCM Settings

Anoop

SCCM Audit status messages are constructive to track who did what in your SCCM environment. The Audit Status messages will help you get answers for most of the unforeseen issues happen in SCCM environment. In this post, we will see how to track who deleted or modified or changed SCCM Settings. Also, it’s important to […]. The post Track Who Deleted Modified Changed SCCM Settings appeared first on SCCM Intune Real World Enterprise Experience Blog by Anoop C Nair.

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Remote Access or Remote Browsing – the Showdown

CTOvision

Interesting observations made by Henry Harrison, CTO at Garrison Technology. Remote access has a venerable history. According to that infallible source Wikipedia, the Telnet protocol was first developed in 1969. Twenty years later, Citrix was founded to provide remote access solutions for Windows platforms. Today’s options include RDP, PCoIP, VNC, SSH, XWindows (OK, not really […].

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Scammers spoof Office 365, DocuSign and others | Salted Hash Ep 21

Network World

As phishing attacks evolve, hackers are using customization and targeted scams to ensnare users. Asaf Cidon, vice president, email security services at Barracuda, talks with host Steve Ragan about the ever-changing cat-and-mouse game of phishing.

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Recent Changes in my "Learning Tools" Repository

Scott Lowe

A couple years ago, I created a “learning-tools” repository on GitHub with the goal of creating environments/tools that would help others learn new technologies. At first, the contents of the repository were almost exclusively leveraging Vagrant , but over time I’ve extended the environments to also leverage Ansible and to use tools such as Terraform.

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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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Veeam Vanguard 2018 Award 4th Time in a Row

Anoop

My Veeam Vanguard journey started back in 2015 as an inaugural Veeam Vanguard. It was a pleasant surprise to get a renewal mail from Rick Vanover. I got rewarded (renewed) as Veeam Vanguard in 2018. I feel privileged, pleased, honoured, and humbled (etc.) to have Veeam Vanguard recognition. It’s a different experience for me as […]. The post Veeam Vanguard 2018 Award 4th Time in a Row appeared first on SCCM Intune Real World Enterprise Experience Blog by Anoop C Nair.

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Interact With Us At The @CTOvision Twitter Feed

CTOvision

Statistically most of our daily readers consume our content via newsletter. If that is you, thank you! If not, you can subscribe to any of our tailored newsfeeds at this link. We would also like to encourage you to sign up to our Twitter Feed. We populate our feed with links to our latest articles […].

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5 common digital transformation mistakes to avoid

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

Summary: Digital transformation–the reinvention of an organization through the use of digital technology to improve performance–is a priority for many businesses these days. However, it’s a complex task. Many businesses dive in without truly understanding the process and make key mistakes along the way. In this article, we explore 5 common digital transformation mistakes to avoid. photo credit: NASA-Imagery via pixabay cc How important is digital transformation to the modern business

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Looking Ahead: My 2018 Projects

Scott Lowe

For the last six years or so, I’ve been publishing a list of projects/goals for the upcoming year (followed by a year-end review of how I did with those projects/goals). For example, here are my goals for 2017 , and here’s my year-end review of my progress in 2017. In this post, I’m going to share with you my list of projects/goals for 2018.

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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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Women in Data Science: “We built a conference to become a movement”

Dataconomy

2018 has brought a new focus to the careers, excellence and issues of working women, and this extends into the fields of tech and data science. As we approach the Women in Data Science (WiDS) conference on March 5, 2018, it is important to take a moment and reflect on. The post Women in Data Science: “We built a conference to become a movement” appeared first on Dataconomy.

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Internet-connected Product Bans: How Do You Avoid Future Issues?

CTOvision

Recent actions by DHS signal a closer monitoring of technology being purchased by the U.S. government, especially technology created and or controlled by foreign governments. In some cases Internet-connected products controlled by foreign governments have already been banned, and there are indications more may be coming. For cybersecurity personnel the product bans will require a […].

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What We Learn about Self-Sovereignty from CryptoKitties

Phil Windley

Summary: CryptoKitties are a useful example of digital ownership and self-sovereignty. Late last year CryptoKitties burst into the blockchain world. If you haven't been paying attention, CryptoKitties is a Web site that uses a browser-based wallet (MetaMask) to sell (for Ether) little virtual kitties. Once you have a kittie, you can breed it with others, to create new kitties.

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VMware continues cloud construction with March announcements

Storage IO Blog

VMware continues cloud construction with March announcements VMware continues cloud construction with March announcements of new features and other enhancements. VMware Cloud Provides Consistent Operations and Infrastructure Via: VMware.com With its recent announcements, VMware continues cloud construction adding new features, enhancements, partnerships along with services.

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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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Reimagining Analytics and Engagement with Blockchain

Dataconomy

The big data industry isn’t known to soak up the spotlight, nor does it take up much room in the headlines, yet it is by far one of the most influential forces in business today. From the local brick-and-mortar stores to towering multinational conglomerates, the data that this sizeable slice of the IT. The post Reimagining Analytics and Engagement with Blockchain appeared first on Dataconomy.

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Ending the Entropy Drought

CTOvision

Federal agencies are modernizing with cloud and mobile technologies, yet both will present new security challenges. One such challenge is the ability to handle the magnitude of requests for good random numbers, which are required for most security services to function correctly. And a high amount of entropy – the degree of randomness in a […].

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How to Leverage IT for Recharging Business Model

Future of CIO

A business model is a way that a company generates revenues and profits. It’s a multi-level, zoom-able schema of how a business or an organization creates, delivers, and captures value for stakeholders, employees, customers, investors or society. With rapid changes, a business model is structural and can be both created and changed very quickly. The emerging digital trends bring significant opportunities for businesses to pursue growth through the methodical examination of an alternative busines

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CIO Leadership Live with Mojgan Lefebvre, CIO of Global Risk Services at Liberty Mutual | Ep 6

ComputerWorld IT Management

Host Maryfran Johnson talks with Mojgan Lefebvre, CIO for Liberty Mutual's Global Specialty business, about how the insurance firm is leveraging the cloud, creating business-specific data strategy and getting the best from its acquisitions.

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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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Veeam GDPR preparedness experiences Webinar walking the talk

Storage IO Blog

Veeam GDPR preparedness experiences Webinar walking the talk Veeam GDPR preparedness experiences Fireside chat Webinar March 27, 9AM PT This free (register here) fireside chat webinar sponsored by Veeam looks at Veeam GDPR preparedness experiences based on what Veeam did to be ready for the May 25, 2018 Global Data Protection Regulations taking effect.

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Cryptocurrency Thought Leader Bradley Rotter With New Use Cases for Crypto Based Solutions

CTOvision

Question: Have you used a utility token today? Before answering this question, check out the video below. The video has the great thinkers/interviewers John Furrier and Dave Vellante of the Cube in a discussion with the thought leading crypto investor (and friend) Bradley Rotter. In the video, Bradley mentioned his views on tokens, including utility […].

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The Monthly “Lesson Learned”: Innovation Pitfalls Mar, 2018

Future of CIO

Digital makes a significant impact on every aspect of the business from people, process to technology, both horizontally and vertically. Digital becomes the very fabric of high performing business, being outside-in and customer-centric is the new mantra for forward-looking and high mature digital organizations today. Digitalization is the thorny journey and innovation management is both art and science.

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Nutanix Technical Account Managers: Enterprise Cloud Value Drivers

Nutanix

Businesses deploying Enterprise Cloud can benefit from a strategy for maximizing the ROI on their investment: every dollar spent needs to drive genuine operational efficiencies.

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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.