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Rackspace’s CTO takes a broad view of sustainability

CIO Business Intelligence

Two decades ago, as CIO and CTO at Nationwide Insurance, he inspired colleagues to implement what were then referred to as “green initiatives,” such as printing less paper and using more efficient lightbulbs. Europe is driving a lot of the standards and wants to make sure that we are pretty accurate in what we’re reporting,” he says.

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The good, the bad and the ugly of the cyber west

Dataconomy

These individuals use the same techniques as malicious hackers, but instead of using them for nefarious purposes, they use them to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses in an organization’s systems, networks, and applications. They possess skills similar to white hat hackers but may not always follow ethical guidelines.

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Fountainhead: Profiling questions nobody's asking re: cloud.

Fountainhead

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Profiling questions nobodys asking re: cloud applications. But so little attention is being paid to identifying & profiling which applications are best-suited to actually run in an external "cloud." Tuesday, May 12, 2009.

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7 technologies that CIOs can’t ignore in 2021

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

With the sudden shift to a remote work environment, many employees didn’t have a secure way to access important files, applications, employee calendars, etc… Companies adopted solutions to bypass these issues, but many were temporary fixes rather than long-term solutions. One of the biggest challenges during the pandemic: File access.

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You break it, you buy it?wait what? - A Screw's Loose

A Screw's Loose

A third option is to require the owner to purchase a warranty/insurance that will cover situations like this no matter where they are. I have heard of one situation where a company made it a requirement that with your BYOD device you had to buy insurance or else you weren’t allowed to participate in the BYOD program. Tags Applications.

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Rakuten’s unique mobile ecosystem reduces customer onboarding from two hours to five minutes

TM Forum

Its intention is to put mobile services at the heart of the company’s vast ecosystem: Its parent company, also Rakuten, operates in more than 70 sectors which are all connected via a common membership and loyalty scheme, from loans, credit cards, travel and insurance to a wide range of consumer goods, unmatched by any other e-commerce company.

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The race to optimize grief

Vox

Hailed as “ grief tech ,” a crop of California-based startups like Replika, HereAfter AI, StoryFile, and Seance AI are offering users a range of services to cope with the loss of a loved one — interactive video conversations with the dead, “companions” or virtual avatars that you can text day or night, and audio legacies for posterity.