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Forrester Methodology To Selection Business Intelligence Implementation Service Providers

Forrester IT

Business Intelligence (BI) pros continue to look for outside professional services. Forty-nine percent of decision makers say their firms are already engaging and/or expanding their engagements with outside data and analytic service providers, and another 22% plan to do so in the next 12 months. There are two main reasons for this sustained trend: Read more.

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Government must extend machine learning support across education and industry

Computer Weekly

The Royal Society believes the UK is well placed to make the most of machine learning, but it is early days and technical and policy issues need addressing

Education 254
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Pushing Computers to the Edge: Next Generation Security and Privacy Controls for Systems and IoT Devices

CTOvision

Bob Gourley. In the video below, Professor Gene Spafford , Executive Director Emeritus of CERIAS at Perdue , introduces one of the nation's great digital risk and cybersecurity thinkers, Dr. Ron Ross of NIST , who then provides very important context on what the next generation of cybersecurity and privacy controls need to cover. Ron provides an outstanding overview on the challenges facing us in the emerging world of interconnected systems that we are all seeing unfold before our eyes.

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IBM Launches Four Cloud Data Centers in US

Data Center Knowledge

Expanding cloud network strategically important in competition with rivals like AWS and Azure Read More.

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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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For Better Security Operations, Speak to the Pack in its Native Tongue

Forrester IT

I have a huge German Shepherd that ranks only slightly behind my human children when it comes to being spoiled and how much attention he gets. I've been working on training him for nearly a year now, and he amazes me with how intelligent he is. He knows all the basics: sit, stay, here, lay down, etc. But he also picked up detecting scents very quickly and is learning to detect things with his nose that I can't even see with my eyes.

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One in eight people have suffered a healthcare data breach

Computer Weekly

A quarter of victims had their NI number compromised and 18% saw their biometric identifiers compromised, but most people trust healthcare providers with their data

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Cloud Giants Disagree on the Future of Corporate Data Centers

Data Center Knowledge

Google, Microsoft paint contrasting pictures of enterprise data centers’ relationship with cloud Read More.

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Security Challenges Drive Growth For IAM Solutions

Forrester IT

The world is changing fast, and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) and telecommuting are increasingly becoming the norm, not the exception. This increasingly mobile and flexible workforce creates new security challenges as more and different types of devices are being used in multiple locations. Security and risk professionals must ensure that only the right people get access to the right information at the right time and for the right reasons.

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Court grants Lauri Love appeal against extradition

Computer Weekly

Alleged hacker’s appeal court hearing will be the first major test of the UK’s forum bar, designed to protect vulnerable people from extradition

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Where CIOs Get the Most Job Satisfaction

CTOvision

Rick Delgado. Today’s CIOs face a large number of responsibilities and pressures that only seem to be growing with each passing day. Businesses are turning more and more to technology to solve problems, making the CIO’s job all the more important. With all that added pressure to deliver results day in and day out, you might be tempted to think CIOs find their jobs frustrating, but the opposite turns out to be true.

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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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Fileless Malware: You should already be prepared

IT Toolbox

The buzzword "fileless malware" is increasingly causing fear, uncertainty, and doubt. But we should already have controls in place.

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Forrester Methodology To Select Business Intelligence Implementation Service Providers

Forrester IT

Business Intelligence (BI) pros continue to look for outside professional services. Forty-nine percent of decision makers say their firms are already engaging and/or expanding their engagements with outside data and analytic service providers, and another 22% plan to do so in the next 12 months. There are two main reasons for this sustained trend: Read more Categories: Analytics.

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Cyber espionage up, but basic defences still down, DBIR shows

Computer Weekly

Organisations are still failing to address basic security issues and well-known attack methods, Verizon’s latest Data Breach Investigations Report reveals for a second year in a row

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Pushing Computers to the Edge: Next Generation Security and Privacy Controls for Systems and IoT Devices

CTOvision

Bob Gourley. In the video below, Professor Gene Spafford , Executive Director Emeritus of CERIAS at Perdue , introduces one of the nation's great digital risk and cybersecurity thinkers, Dr. Ron Ross of NIST , who then provides very important context on what the next generation of cybersecurity and privacy controls need to cover. Ron provides an outstanding overview on the challenges facing us in the emerging world of interconnected systems that we are all seeing unfold before our eyes.

System 151
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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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Google’s Edge Data Center in Cuba Comes Online

Data Center Knowledge

Cubans expected to see faster Google services, but move doesn’t mean better internet access on island Read More.

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What Is IP Tracking and What You Need to Know About It

IT Toolbox

What tool can help you grab all the information you need about your online visitors and turn it to your advantage?

Tools 185
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Forge ahead with GDPR, says ICO

Computer Weekly

UK organisations cannot afford to lose the public’s trust in their ability to safeguard personal data and should be working to ensure they have that capability, says the Information Commissioner’s Office

Data 195
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Do you work in the financial sector? Time to step up your cybersecurity habits

Tech Republic Security

A report from IBM Security revealed a 937% increase in records stolen from the financial sector in 2016. Here's what you need to know and do to protect your sensitive data.

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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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Five Keys to Leading in the Age of Analytics

Data Center Knowledge

Having a clear vision, concrete objectives, and identifying the analytical competency to develop in your organization will help your company win in the market place. Read More.

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Top 8 All-Flash Arrays for Enterprises

IT Toolbox

IT Central Station is a crowdsourced software reviews community where enterprise tech users publish their rankings, reviews and expert feedback on the technologies they use.

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Backup testing: What to test, when to test, how often to test

Computer Weekly

We run the rule over what’s involved in backup testing in virtual and physical server environments, how often you should test and the key pitfalls to avoid

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Why businesses have the wrong cybersecurity mindset, and how they can fix it

Tech Republic Security

The Evolution of Security Skills, a new report from CompTIA, is calling on IT security professionals to form a more proactive strategy and examine emerging threats.

Strategy 161
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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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Why Minnesota is an Emerging Data Center Market to Watch

Data Center Knowledge

As other markets saturate, new ones like Minneapolis contain the infrastructure, tax incentives, and regional attractiveness that position it ready to rise as demand continues to grow throughout the country. Read More.

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IT pros fear cloud adoption is putting their jobs at risk

Tech Republic Cloud

A cloud trends survey from ScienceLogic shows that many IT pros feel that they don't have the necessary skills, or access to the right tools, to manage a cloud deployment.

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MigSolv offers SME colocation clients way-in to public sector deals through Janet network

Computer Weekly

Norwich-based colocation provider embarks on technology tie-up with Janet's commercial arm to ensure clients have direct access to education sector network

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Six Signs You Need On-Premise ERP

IT Toolbox

There’s been a lot of haters lately when it comes to on-premise ERP. With cloud-based solutions now gaining marketing share and adding functionality, the narrative for on-premise ERP has become one of obsolescence where on-premise only makes sense as a legacy system. One industry observer even pulled me aside recently and said, “You know on-premise ERP is dead, right?

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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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Apple’s Leased Data Center Energy Use Quadrupled Since 2012

Data Center Knowledge

Colocation energy use now accounts for nearly one-quarter of Apple’s total data center energy consumption Read More.

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Online shoppers are losing trust in e-commerce, study finds

Tech Republic Security

According to a global survey from the Centre for International Governance Innovation, almost half of all respondents say they don't trust online shopping.

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Upload speeds an increasing concern for broadband users

Computer Weekly

Changing usage patterns and consumption habits mean that for many consumers, slow broadband upload speeds are as big a concern as slow download speeds, says survey

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Aligning product owners and business stakeholders to a release management strategy

Social, Agile and Transformation

I have found that the hardest part of getting a release management practice instituted is in getting the business alignment. Development teams often recognize the need to develop a release management strategy. If they are strong technically, they may look to mature their DevOps practices to support continuous deployment if it makes sense for their business.

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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.