Fri.Feb 14, 2020

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RSA Conference 2020: The Talks I Want to See 

Forrester IT

You’ve reached the point in your #infosec career where you get a full conference pass to RSA. Not coincidentally, this means you are now so busy every day that you don’t have the time to preview the RSA full conference schedule to map out interesting talks. If you fail to get that prep work done, you can cheat by looking at my list — I had chosen these for my […].

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6 Keys to Digital Transformation Success

Information Week

Nearly every enterprise is undergoing a digital transformation. Some are more successful than others. Here are 6 factors shared by the successful ones.

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The Power Of The Values-Based Consumer — And Of Authentic Brand Values

Forrester IT

As consumers look to align their purchases with their principles, opportunities arise for brands — though genuine commitment is key.

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MIT finds massive security flaws with blockchain voting app

Tech Republic Security

Researchers say hackers can alter, stop, or expose how an individual user has voted through the Voatz app.

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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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FinovateEurope 2020: Has Fintech Lost Its Buzz?

Forrester IT

Having attended Finovate for the past seven years, some of the demos are starting to feel repetitive and not as exciting. There are three reasons for this: the relative maturity of fintech and the flood of VC funding into this space, the plateauing of digital experience in financial services, and the focus on incremental innovation.

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Android facial recognition is more secure than you think

Tech Republic Security

After running real-world tests of Android's facial recognition on a Pixel 4, Jack Wallen shares his theory of why some people are so concerned about facial recognition.

Security 149

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Voatz defends blockchain solution for its voting via app

Tech Republic Security

The for-profit company wants to make absentee voting easier for members of the military, people with disabilities, and older adults, but its biggest test included only 15,000 voters.

Company 142
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Cloud Cost Optimization: It's a Balancing Act

Information Week

Cost optimization goes beyond an engineering, stand-alone initiative. Here are some questions to ask and best practices to consider that might help you unlock the benefits.

Cloud 144
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How banks can protect their customers from coronavirus-themed phishing emails

Tech Republic Security

The coronavirus, which has already led to the deaths of more than 1,000 people, is a topic that scammers are corrupting for their own purposes.

Banking 151
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Tips for Re-Designing Your Company Website

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - Tips for Re-Designing Your Company Website - Information Technology Blog. A r?d??ign of website i? t? ?h?ng? its vi?u?l ?????r?n?? ?nd ?ft?n to add f??tur??. Th? r?d??ign is more complete than a m?k??v?r th?t ??n??rn? ?nl? th? vi?ibl? ??rt (front) ?f a w?b?it?. Th? r?d??ign of a w?b?it? implies a complete ?v?rh?ul. It is not only a m?

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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Cybercriminals flooding the web with coronavirus-themed spam and malware

Tech Republic Security

Hackers have expanded their exploitation of the outbreak fears with hundreds of scams and operations.

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Amazon Gets Temporary Injunction to Halt $10B JEDI Project

Information Week

AWS continues its courtroom challenge to a contract awarded to Microsoft to revamp cloud computing infrastructure for the Department of Defense.

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A Set of “Blogging” Quote to Celebrate 6500 Blog Posting Feb, 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 Cost of Downtime

Nutanix

Modern enterprises live and die by their applications, many of which are housed in datacenters. If a datacenter goes down, the applications go down with it, crippling IT, and by extension, the business. Consequently, business viability today is a function of information technology (IT). The implications are sweeping and clear: to protect IT is to protect the business.

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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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The Insightful Blog Summary with “Love” Theme to Celebrate Holiday Feb. 2020

Future of CIO

Blogging is a way to express professionally and amplify leadership influence continuously. The “Future of CIO” Blog has reached 3.5 million page views with 6500+ blog posting in 59+ different categories of leadership, management, strategy, digitalization, change/talent, etc. The content richness is not for its own sake, but to convey the vision and share the wisdom.

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IT Pickup Lines to Use This Valentine’s Day

Nutanix

Valentine’s Day isn’t just for people—did you know in 2019, people spent $886 million on their furry, feathered, or scaly companions?

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Unleash Human Potential to Celebrate Valentine's Day

Future of CIO

The digital era upon us is about people, one of the critical management goals is to build a positive, innovative culture for unleashing collective human potential and unlocking business performance. Digital leaders and professionals are self-aware, self-motivated, self-directed, self-disciplined, and self-renewing, take a journey of self-actualization via strengthening the strength and making continuous improvement.

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The Cost of Downtime

Nutanix

Modern enterprises live and die by their applications, many of which are housed in datacenters. If a datacenter goes down, the applications go down with it, crippling IT, and by extension, the business. Consequently, business viability today is a function of information technology (IT). The implications are sweeping and clear: to protect IT is to protect the business.

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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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Call Tracking and Marketing: How You Can Improve Your Marketing Efforts

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - Call Tracking and Marketing: How You Can Improve Your Marketing Efforts - Information Technology Blog. If you’re promoting a product or service that your business is offering, you’re most likely to do at least two or more marketing campaigns to get it out in the open. However, you can’t use only one business phone number for all your marketing campaigns as you risk losing track of which of those are generating the most number of leads towards your business.

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The Cost of Downtime

Nutanix

Modern enterprises live and die by their applications, many of which are housed in datacenters. If a datacenter goes down, the applications go down with it, crippling IT, and by extension, the business. Consequently, business viability today is a function of information technology (IT). The implications are sweeping and clear: to protect IT is to protect the business.

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IT Pickup Lines to Use This Valentine’s Day

Nutanix

Valentine’s Day isn’t just for people—did you know in 2019, people spent $886 million on their furry, feathered, or scaly companions?

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IT Pickup Lines to Use This Valentine’s Day

Nutanix

Valentine’s Day isn’t just for people—did you know in 2019, people spent $886 million on their furry, feathered, or scaly companions?

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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.