Tue.Mar 17, 2020

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Decision Making During The COVID-19 Crisis Requires A Bias Toward People, Not Profit

Forrester IT

The adage says that character is what you do when no one’s watching. But as the internet’s gargantuan reach brings radical transparency to the critical eyes of values-based empowered customers, what you do when everyone is watching is even more important. And during a crisis like COVID-19, vigilance is at its peak. In addition to […].

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Five Core Virtues For Data Science And Artificial Intelligence

CTOvision

Read Aaron Burciaga list the five core virtues for data science and artificial intelligence on Forbes : Virtues should be digitized. As we speed toward reliance on machines to process more and more information and provide cognitive support for all types of decision-making, we must consider ways to imbue automated processes, data machinations and recommender […].

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Future Of Retail 2020: Retail B2C Marketers Manage Influencers, Marketing Partnerships, And DTC Acquisitions

Forrester IT

To understand how Forrester’s predictions will unfold in the retail industry in 2020, my colleague Madeline Cyr and I interviewed experts within Forrester for our “Applying 2020 Predictions To Retail” series. To understand the B2C marketing predictions for the year, we spoke with Forrester experts Tina Moffett and Jim Nail. Madeline Cyr: You predict that […].

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What Cybersecurity Pros Really Think About Artificial Intelligence

CTOvision

The cybersecurity industry has been targeted by technology and business leaders as one of the top advanced use cases for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the enterprise today. According to the latest studies, AI technology in cybersecurity is poised to grow over 23% annually through the second half of the decade. That’ll […].

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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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A Spike In Home Workers Raises MFA Resilience Questions

Forrester IT

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, many businesses are asking, or mandating, that office-based employees work from home. Millions of employees who have been logging in from workstations on corporate networks are now logging in from home or elsewhere on public networks. Stronger authentication, and VPNs, that used to be required for a subset […].

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Artificial intelligence myths: Reality check

CTOvision

Read Rahul Kumar bust some myths about artificial intelligence on Livemint : Artificial intelligence (AI) is competent to have a revolutionary impact on businesses and consumers globally. It is no longer merely about codifying business logic, Instead, more about making tasks effortless, innovative and removing drudgery from human life. Very few subjects in science and […].

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Microsoft researchers create AI ethics checklist with ML practitioners from a dozen tech companies

CTOvision

While speaking on a panel recently, Landing AI founder and Google Brain cofounder Andrew Ng described a moment when he read the OECD’s AI ethics principles to an engineer, and the engineer told him the words give no instruction on how he should change how he does his job. That’s why, Ng said, any code of […].

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The Doctor-Patient Relationship Must Be The Cornerstone Of Your Digital Transformation Strategy

Forrester IT

EHRs have decimated physician productivity, while patient satisfaction remains stagnant. This has been the disappointing end to the nation’s first digital transformation effort which started in 2009 as the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funneled $35 billion into subsidized EHR implementations. That financial windfall drove EHR adoption from under 20 percent to over 95 percent […].

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AI predictions 2020: Artificial Intelligence grows up

CTOvision

Read Dr. Scott Zoldi’s artificial intelligence predictions for 2020 on IT Pro Portal : Over the last few years, artificial intelligence (AI) has been the enfant terrible of the business world: a technology full of unconventional and sometimes controversial behaviour that has shocked, provoked and enchanted audiences worldwide. But now it’s time for AI to grow […].

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CovidLock ransomware exploits coronavirus with malicious Android app

Tech Republic Security

The app promises access to a coronavirus map tracker but instead holds your contacts and other data for ransom, DomainTools found.

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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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Digital Transformation Falling Flat? Bring in the Pirates

Information Week

IT leaders should reflect on how and why digital transformations fail and tap nonconformists who are not afraid to think outside the box as a start.

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How to protect your organization from security threats amidst the rise in telecommuters

Tech Republic Security

Security becomes a greater challenge as more people work from home due to the coronavirus. Learn how to better protect your organization and employees.

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How to Deploy Windows App Win32 Using Intune |Language Pack

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s see option #2 to deploy Deploy Windows App Win32 Using Intune. In this post, I’m going to take an example of language pack deployment using Endpoint Manager Intune. I have explained option #1 to deploy Windows 10 language pack as per Microsoft recommendation.

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How to Prevent ISP Spying with a VPN Service

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - How to Prevent ISP Spying with a VPN Service - Information Technology Blog. In 2018, the US officially ended net neutrality. This meant that ISPs, in particular, were given the ability to regulate network connections however they willed. While there has been a lot of fuss created around this issue with a lawsuit by a coalition of net neutrality defenders being prepared for a review after a court initially turned it down last year, ISPs continue to have unlimited p

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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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C-Suite Taps IT Leaders Amid Coronavirus Crisis

Information Week

Businesses are confident overall in their ability to weather the storm caused by coronavirus COVID-19 disruptions, and technology is playing a strong role in the C-suite.

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How to deploy a Kubernetes cluster with Multipass

Tech Republic Data Center

Looking for the easiest way to deploy a Kubernetes cluster? Get it done in under five minutes with Multipass.

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Optimizing the Cost of Employee Training While Upskilling

Kitaboo

In this blog we discuss about ways to optmize the cost of employee training. Employee training is absolutely necessary to upskill your staff and make your business stronger in the face of the ever-increasing competition. However, employee training comes at a cost, sometimes exceeding what your training budgets. Whether your training is online, on-site, or blended, it requires investment in terms of time, cost, planning and resources.

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Coronavirus: What companies are ready for our new reality?

Network World

One class of companies is already equipped to work in a fully distributed employee model. Another going to have a difficult time adapting to most employees having to work from home. Some won’t survive if this lasts more than a few weeks.

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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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Calling the global data science community to #HACKCORONA

Dataconomy

COVID-19 is still spreading exponentially throughout the world. Current statistics indicate that 15-20% of people who get it require hospitalization for respiratory failure for multiple weeks. The hardship falls on elderly people, medical personnel as well as the healthcare system in general. Identifying the main pain points in the current. The post Calling the global data science community to #HACKCORONA appeared first on Dataconomy.

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Optimizing the Cost of Employee Training While Upskilling

Kitaboo

Employee training is absolutely necessary to upskill your staff and make your business stronger in the face of the ever-increasing competition. However, employee training comes at a cost, sometimes exceeding what your training budgets. Whether your training is online, on-site, or blended, it requires investment in terms of time, cost, planning and resources.

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Kustomize Transformer Configurations for Cluster API v1alpha3

Scott Lowe

A few days ago I wrote an article on configuring kustomize transformers for use with Cluster API (CAPI) , in which I explored how users could configure the kustomize transformers—the parts of kustomize that actually modify objects—to be a bit more CAPI-aware. By doing so, using kustomize with CAPI manifests becomes much easier. Since that post, the CAPI team released v1alpha3.

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The Goals of Business Architecture

Future of CIO

The digital business dynamic is full of uncertainty, velocity, complexity, ambiguity, unpredictability, fierce competition, continuous disruptions, and denial of control. Business Architecture contains the organizational context and is strategic in that it gives direction to the business design and transformation. What are the goals of business architecture?

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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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Cybersecurity risks grow as thousands of federal employees shift to telecommuting

Tech Republic Security

The Trump administration has ordered hundreds of thousands of federal employees to be prepared to work from home full time and use VPNs to connect to government systems.

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The “Outstanding” Quotes of “Digital Master” Mar. 2020

Future of CIO

" Digital Master ” is a series of guidebooks (28 + books) to perceive the multi-faceted impact digital is making to the businesses and society, help forward-thinking organizations navigate through the journey in a systematic way, and avoid “rogue digital.” It perceives the emergent trends of digital leadership, provides advice on how to run a digital organization to unleash its full potential and improve agility, maturity, and provide insight about Change Management.

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The Monthly Digital Principles/Practices Summary: Innovation Practices Mar. 2020

Future of CIO

A digital workplace is all about people-centricity, empathy, innovation, agility, and high-level business maturity. Digital organizations are always on, inter-dependent and hyper-connected, people are always the most important asset in any organization before, today, and future. In an ideal digital workplace, the organizational structure is solid enough to keep people or things in order; but fluid enough to keep information and idea flow.

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