Thu.Jan 28, 2021

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Palo Alto: You think you’re prepared for the next SolarWinds? You Are Not!

CTOvision

Instead of winding down at the end of the year, already strapped security teams were scrambling over the last week to ensure their organizations are safe in the wake of […].

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Growth Marketers Ignore E-Channels At Their Peril

Forrester IT

Both business buyers and B2B sellers are increasing their participation in marketplaces. As the shift continues, companies that have experience of and actual success in marketing on marketplaces will reap the benefits of early adoption. A number of factors are converging to drive this trend. B2B buyers rely less and less on enterprise account reps. […].

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Insights From Palantir’s Live Demo Day 2021

CTOvision

Editor’s note: We frequently encounter people who think of Palantir as a high end analytical tool. It certainly transforms and improves analysis. But for years Palantir has been doing far […].

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What’s The ROI Of CX Transformation?

Forrester IT

Do the benefits of CX transformation outweigh the costs and result in a positive ROI? How can you determine that for your company? Our newly updated report “The ROI Of CX Transformation” helps you answer these questions. The report includes: New proof points about the benefits of investing in CX from our large-scale Customer Experience […].

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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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Everlaw Launches Storybuilder, the Legal Industry’s First Narrative Building Toolkit

CTOvision

Everlaw, the cloud-based ediscovery and litigation platform, today announced the launch of Storybuilder by Everlaw, the industry’s first free narrative building toolkit that provides legal teams with a fully collaborative […].

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The Top Tech That Will Win Over Banks In 2021

Forrester IT

Banks are transforming their organizations with digital technologies. Forces such as emerging technology, fintechs, changing customer behavior, and the decomposition of the banking industry are influencing banking technology investment trends. The pandemic has further accelerated this change and introduced a greater focus on cost reduction. To learn how banks are planning to prioritize their technology […].

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On International Privacy Day, celebrate your employees’ privacy

Forrester IT

As we said in our privacy predictions for 2021, and is worth repeating as we celebrate International Privacy Day: now is the time to focus on your employees’ privacy. Some regulations, like the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), cover employees’ data, but many others, like the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), don’t.

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Project Overmatch – Connecting the Navy

CTOvision

As the U. S. Navy envisions its future force strength, the number one priority is placed on maintaining undersea dominance. The new Columbia Class ballistic submarine is critical to the […].

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Cybersecurity Lessons Learned From Snowmageddon

Forrester IT

Social media reminded us that seven years ago, a mere two inches of snow in the middle of the day shut down Atlanta, our beloved city. It’s now affectionally referred to as Snowmageddon or Snowpocalypse. We both worked at competing security vendors then — Brian in the office at the Secureworks HQ in Sandy Springs (just […].

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Can We Trust AI? When AI Asks For Human Help

CTOvision

AI is notoriously difficult to explain, and some deep learning algorithms can be too complex for even their creators to understand their reasoning. This makes it hard to trust what […].

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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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Insights From The Cutting-Room Floor

Forrester IT

Because it’s hard to insert a real-time press interview into my daily schedule in a window that meets most press deadlines, I deliver a lot of my interviews via emailed responses to questions. Not all of my responses make it into the final article, of course. But the one thing that is great about email […].

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Uniphore acquires Spain-based Emotion Research Lab

CTOvision

Speech analytics software company Uniphore on Thursday announced the acquisition of Spain-based Emotion Research Lab for an undisclosed amount. Emotion Research Lab is a software developer that uses AI (Artificial […].

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GE Healthcare: Brand Storytelling During A Crisis

Forrester IT

At the beginning of 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic started to take hold, GE Healthcare found itself at the center of the crisis. By March of that year, the media narrative had swung toward the shortage of personal protective equipment and other essential medical equipment like ventilators, of which GE Healthcare was a supplier. PR […].

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What to Know When Migrating DevOps to Microservice Architectures

Information Week

If your DevOps team is planning to migrate from traditional server architectures to microservices, there are distinct changes that IT leaders must keep in mind.

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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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ConfigMgr Allow User Proxy for Software Update Scans | SCCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s understand how ConfigMgr can help to configure Allow User Proxy for Software Update Scans. Microsoft announced changes WSUS with HTTP Communications & proxy with Windows 10 Sep 2020 update. The recommendation from Microsoft is to have an HTTPS connection between (a secured connection) required for software updates scans (SCCM and WSUS).

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Data Privacy Day: 10 experts give advice for protecting your business

Tech Republic Data Center

Data Privacy Day is dedicated to achieving sound privacy practices to protect businesses and customers. Learn insights from 10 experts in the field to help safeguard your company.

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Data privacy laws: A mini glossary

Tech Republic Security

Wondering which data privacy laws affect your area or the type of data you're working with? Find out with this glossary of rules from around the world.

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Customers Aren't Always Right, Plus More ‘Universal Truths’ for SMBs

Association of Information Technology Professional

As the son of a small-business owner and a 30-year-veteran in the IT industry, Bob Stegner has learned how to be—and stay—successful. Check out the highlights from the first three episodes of his new YouTube series for CompTIA’s, “Universal Truths from the Son of an SMB.

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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.

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Robinhood blocks purchase of GameStop, AMC, and BlackBerry stock

The Verge

Robinhood has added new limits to its app to restrict users from buying or trading any of the popular Reddit r/WallStreetBets stocks , including GameStop ($GME), AMC ($AMC), BlackBerry ($BB), Bed Bath & Beyond ($BBBY), Nokia ($NOK), and more. Users will still be allowed to close out existing positions but won’t be able to buy more of the stocks.

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4 ways tech leaders can become agents of change and help the industry reach gender equality

GeekWire

Gavriella Schuster, corporate vice president, One Commercial Partner at Microsoft. (Women in Cloud Photo). When Gavriella Schuster entered the tech industry back in 1991, 36% of the computing workforce was made up of women. In 2019, that number dropped to 27%. “It’s going in the wrong direction,” Schuster said. “And it’s really about to get much worse.” Schuster was a featured speaker Thursday at an annual Summit hosted by Women in Cloud , a Seattle-area econo

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Telegram can now import your WhatsApp chat history on iOS

The Verge

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Telegram has added the ability to import your chat history from WhatsApp, meaning you won’t loose past conversations if you want to switch messaging services. On iOS the feature arrived with version 7.4 , released yesterday and spotted by 9to5Mac , but the update doesn’t appear to be live yet on Android. Alongside WhatsApp, chat histories from Line and KakaoTalk can also be imported, according to Telegram’s changelog.

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Amazon and the University of Southern California will create a machine learning research center

GeekWire

USC Viterbi School of Engineering. (USC Photo). Amazon is helping to create a machine learning and artificial intelligence research lab at the University of Southern California. The Center for Secure and Trusted Machine Learning, part of USC’s Viterbi School of Engineering, will support research that looks at new scalable ways to secure and preserve privacy in machine learning.

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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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G4 will revive Attack of the Show! and X-Play for network relaunch

Venture Beast

G4, the network for gamers, will bring back two fan-favorite shows -- Attack of the Show! and X-Play -- for the network's revival. Read More.

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Cybersecurity giant Tanium scores $150 million, following HQ move to Seattle area

GeekWire

Tanium CEO Orion Hindawi recently moved the company’s headquarters to Kirkland. (Tanium Photo). Tanium may not be a household name, at least not yet. But the fast-growing cybersecurity company, which moved its headquarters from the San Francisco Bay Area to Kirkland, Wash. last year, is well on its way. And now it has a fresh round of capital to help fuel the next phase of growth.

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Classic video game fans will love this Pac-Man: Birth of an Icon book

TechSpot

As reported by The Verge, Pac-Man: Birth of an Icon is described as “the first-ever official history book” examining the series, “from creator Toru Iwatani’s “pizza slice” inspiration to the game’s incredible success in arcades and beyond.

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Research finds new hires having trouble connecting with teammates and values during remote work

GeekWire

(BigStock Photo). Remote work can be challenging enough for the workers who are already established at a particular company. Onboarding new employees, and ensuring those workers connect with teammates and the culture of a workplace can be especially difficult. New analysis using data from Seattle-based startup TINYpulse examines some of the hurdles facing new employees during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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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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How the Cloud Custodian policy-as-code project mints new open source users

Tech Republic Cloud

Commentary: Cloud Custodian has become essential for enterprises moving to the cloud, and it keeps creating open source converts in the process.

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Qualtrics raises $1.55 billion in IPO, spinning out from SAP with plans to continue Seattle growth

GeekWire

Qualtrics founder Ryan Smith, left, ringing the Nasdaq opening bell virtually Thursday morning with Qualtrics CEO Zig Serafin, right. (Screenshot via Nasdaq). A little more than two years ago, days before Qualtrics was set to go public, SAP swooped in with a deal to acquire the experience management technology company for $8 billion instead. This time around, Qualtrics actually made it to the stock market on its own, raising $1.55 billion in an initial public offering on the Nasdaq on Thursday m

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Eve Online experienced its own GameStop-like short squeeze

Venture Beast

Metaverses can be subject to outside manipulation, too, as CCP Games boss Hilmar Petursson remembers about Eve Online's stock market. Read More.

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Scalpers sold over 53,000 new Nvidia/AMD cards worth $65 million

TechSpot

Following on from his examination of Zen 3 scalping earlier this week, Driscoll looked at the turbulent graphics cards market. Nvidia’s RTX 3000 series and AMD’s RX 6000 line have been notoriously difficult to find unless you pay over the odds on reseller sites.

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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.