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Don’t gamble with your identity verification practices

CIO Business Intelligence

Okta issued an alert to clients in late August warning about incoming threats by hackers to gain access to “manipulate the delegated authentication flow via Active Directory (AD) before calling the IT service desk at a targeted organization, requesting a reset of all MFA factors in the target account.” Ransomware, Security

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Cloud Musings by Kevin L. Jackson: IBM Debate Series - What's.

Cloud Musings

IBM Debate Series - What’s Next in IT? Next week I will be participating in the inaugural session of What’s Next in IT Debate Series , a new program of authentic debates and conversations on key technology topics. IBM Debate Series - What’s Next in IT? Thursday, April 25, 2013. Top Stories. Blog Archive.

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Women IT leaders take center stage

CIO Business Intelligence

Early in her career as a program management specialist at AT&T, Balaban became an active member with the Project Management Institute’s New Jersey chapter, which put her front and center at plenty of events. Jones, says she, too, saw the need to build visibility when she started her career at IBM. First, you serve as a role model.

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Is Cloud Interoperability a Myth?

Cloud Musings

Participants include AT&T, Canonical, Cisco, DreamHost, Deutsche Telekom, Fujitsu, HPE, Huawei, IBM, Intel, Linaro, Mirantis, OSIC, OVH, Rackspace, Red Hat, SUSE and VMware. This post was brought to you by IBM Global Technology Services. For more content like this, visit Point B and Beyond. Grab this Headline Animator ( Thank you.

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Blockchain Technology Can Revolutionize Global Healthcare Systems

Galido

Technology giants like IBM have begun a comprehensive study on blockchain application development to understand the impact this technology has on the healthcare sector. Over half of the executives who participated in the above project from IBM are looking to implement blockchain in their operation sometime in the future.

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Security attacks and countermeasures

Cloud Musings

Other reports show a data breach focus on the Finance & Insurance and Manufacturing industries (IBM [5]), and the Electronics Manufacturing and Agriculture and Mining industries (Cisco [6]). Moreover, the overwhelming majority (95%) of security events evaluated by IBM include human error as a contributing factor [5].

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The chaotic and cinematic MGM casino hack, explained

Vox

Caesars admitted to the breach in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, where it said an “outsourced IT support vendor” was the victim of a “social engineering attack” that resulted in sensitive data about members of its customer loyalty program being stolen.