Mon.Nov 25, 2024

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Are You Making These DevSecOps Mistakes? The Four Phases You Need To Know Before Your Code Becomes Your Vulnerability

Forrester IT

In Forrester’s Security Survey, 2024, 56% of security decision-makers at firms that experienced an external attack indicated that the breach was the result of an application-related exploit. Why do we continue to be so bad at this!? Part of the problem is that the journey to DevSecOps is bumpy and long. But don’t give up!

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Cerebras claims record in molecular dynamics simulations, says it’s 748x faster than Frontier supercomputer

Network World

Cerebras Systems, the maker of an AI “chip” the size of a pizza box, is making some impressive claims about its AI processing performance. At the recent Supercomputing 24 show, Cerebras announced a breakthrough in molecular dynamics simulations. Data from third-party benchmark firm Artificial Analysis shows a single Cerebras CS-2 system with one Wafer Scale Engine-2 (WSE) achieved over 1.1 million steps per second, which is 748x faster than what is possible on the Frontier supercomputer (which j

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Data And Insights For Smart Go-To-Market Decision-Making

Forrester IT

Imagine trying to cook a complicated dish for the first time without a recipe, guessing at the ingredients and their proportions. This trial-and-error process is much like a B2B organization attempting to craft go to market strategies in absence of sufficient data and insights.

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What Does Enterprise-Wide Cybersecurity Culture Look Like?

Information Week

Effective cybersecurity doesn’t live within a single team. It is woven throughout the entirety of an enterprise’s culture.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Return of The Frugal Architect(s)

All Things Distributed

The Frugal Architect returns with expanded content, featuring stories from AWS customers optimizing their architectures for cost and sustainability.

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ERP modernization: Still a make-or-break project for CIOs

CIO Business Intelligence

When it embarked on an ERP modernization project, the second time proved to be the charm for Allegis Corp., which performed two ERP deployments in seven years. “Two ERP deployments in seven years is not for the faint of heart,” admits Dave Shannon, CIO of the hardware distribution firm. Allegis had been using a legacy on-premises ERP system called Eclipse for about 15 years, which Shannon says met the business needs well but had limitations.

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The Human Element of AI Transformation

Eric D. Brown

The AI hype train is running at full steam. Everyone’s talking about implementing AI, scaling AI, and becoming “AI-first.” But what often gets overlooked in this excitement is the human element of AI transformation. Having led numerous technological transformations—from selling a business to guiding teams through major shifts in business intelligence, big data, and AI—I can say one thing for certain: change is hard, and technology-driven change is even harder.

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Dell adds to PowerEdge server lineup

Network World

Dell Technologies introduced new hardware products and services at two separate conferences, the Supercomputing 24 show in Atlanta and Microsoft’s Ignite conference. Dell announced two server products, the PowerEdge XE7740 and PowerEdge XE9685L, as well as updates to its Integrated Rack 5000 (IR5000) series. The Dell Integrated Rack 5000 series is an expansion of the 7000 rack series, which can be either liquid-cooled or air-cooled and can hold 96 GPUs per rack.

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10 Popular Document Management Systems (DMS)

IT Toolbox

Businesses continually collect and manage files. A Document Management System (DMS) stores electronic versions of once paper-based documents for easier search and retrieval. The post 10 Popular Document Management Systems (DMS) appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Beyond Washington, DC: The State of State-Based Data Privacy Laws

Information Week

In the absence of federal law, how will state-based data privacy laws due to take effect in 2025 and beyond affect business operations?

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2024 Salary Guide

Procom’s 2024 Salary Guide provides critical insights into the latest hiring trends, in-demand IT roles, and competitive pay rates across Canada and the U.S. It highlights key market dynamics such as the growing demand for remote work, skills-based hiring, and flexible staffing solutions. With detailed pay rate data for top IT positions like Cybersecurity Consultants, Cloud Engineers, and Salesforce Developers, this guide is an essential resource for companies looking to stay competitive in toda

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Beware the rise of ‘ghost jobs’ — fake job openings with no intent to hire

CIO Business Intelligence

A job listing advertisement on a digital platform costs next to nothing, but the intelligence it can provide a company — even without any intent to fill the position — can be significant. A job listing alone can help a company build a potential talent base to draw on for the future, enable it to investigate market trends, or draw attention to the company as one experiencing growth.

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From Gray Work to Growth: Enabling Pragmatic AI in Construction and Manufacturing

Social, Agile and Transformation

The construction and manufacturing sectors are experiencing growth, with significant job additions and positive production forecasts. However, they face complexity due to multiple stakeholders, low margins, and evolving regulations. Utilizing dynamic work management and pragmatic AI can streamline operations and address inefficiencies, ultimately enhancing productivity and safety in these industries.

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This Samsung 55" QLED 4K TV has hit a record-low of $497

TechSpot

The Samsung Q60D offers a QLED display with 4K resolution and upscaling, plus Samsung's Gaming Hub for streaming games without a console. Do note this is not an OLED display, but a 60Hz TV that doesn't have modern features like VRR support or local dimming.

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Plan para ejecutar con éxito estrategias de TI alineadas con el negocio

CIO Business Intelligence

En nuestro cambiante mundo digital, es esencial sincronizar las estrategias de TI con los objetivos empresariales para lograr un éxito duradero. La tecnología ha pasado de ser una función administrativa a un factor clave para el crecimiento empresarial, la innovación y la ventaja competitiva. Independientemente de si Peter Drucker dijo o no que “la cultura se come a la estrategia en el desayuno”, el sentimiento sigue siendo particularmente relevante en TI, donde la colaboración constructiva en

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Guide to Centralizing IT Operations: How to Link Tasks and Tools with an Automation Platform

For many IT admins, business as usual is a juggling act. Job schedulers and scripts run on autopilot, applications and operating systems can’t speak the same language, and other tools—like RPA or MFT solutions—operate in isolation. On a good day, everything runs smoothly. But good days are rare; more often than not, something goes wrong and you’re stuck putting out fires.

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Influencers Are This Holiday Season’s “Gift Guides”

Forrester IT

Consumers used to browse magazines and publisher sites for gift giving inspiration, and brands would turn to publishers to sponsor those coveted gift guide spots. This holiday season, influencers are taking on that role. They expertly thread the needle between entertainment and commerce, and they are supercharged by social media platforms’ powerful recommendation algorithms.

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Macy’s $154 million ‘hidden’ accounting mess shows the limits of today’s audit, GRC, and accounting systems

CIO Business Intelligence

Macy’s on Monday reported that it needed to delay its earnings announcement, itself a stunning move that public companies try to never make, because a lone employee manipulated the retailer’s accounting systems for three years, hiding as much as $154 million. Macy’s announced , “a single employee with responsibility for small package delivery expense accounting intentionally made erroneous accounting accrual entries to hide approximately $132 to $154 million of cumulative delivery expenses from

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9 VoIP Troubleshooting Tips to Fix Everything Right Now

Tech Republic

No one likes choppy audio or dropped calls. Use these simple VoIP troubleshooting tactics for crystal clear internet calls every time.

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3 reasons why the US government should lean on data and AI efficiency

CIO Business Intelligence

Elon Musk revolutionized products in the auto industry. No one brand since the Model T and Henry Ford has had such a profound impact on design thinking, efficiency, and innovation all running in parallel. Tesla cars can be updated 40 times more frequently than the giants in the industry. He’s done the same in space. Who thought commercial and national space programs could be brought together in such a way?

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight

As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.

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Orbia streamlines security across global sites with SASE

Network World

A push for greater network visibility and global security standards drove Orbia, an $8.2 billion company that operates in more than 100 countries, to deploy secure access service edge (SASE) technology. Visibility into network traffic across distributed locations would help Orbia minimize security risk, enable more control over global internet traffic, and provide secure access to cloud services.

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Why data quality drives AI success

CIO Business Intelligence

When it comes to AI, the secret to its success isn’t just in the sophistication of the algorithms — it’s in the quality of the data that powers them. AI has the potential to transform industries, but without reliable, relevant, and high-quality data, even the most advanced models will fall short. Organizations must prioritize strong data foundations to ensure that their AI systems are producing trustworthy, actionable insights.

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Former Amazon Care leader raises $3.5M for startup offering virtual support for caregivers

GeekWire

Magnolia team, front row from left: Liz Tarullo, Kate Farley, Alice Allen-Redfern and Lama Sibai. Backrow: Phillip Procyk and Volker Einsfeld. (Magnolia Photo) When my ailing 86-year-old dad refused food and water last winter, the guidance from his longtime primary care doctor was useless bordering on cruel: “Take him to the ER.” My dad suffered from Alzheimer’s disease, had limited mobility and the trip would require an aid car.

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Trace3 names Jason Peoples as Outlier Award winner for 2024

CIO Business Intelligence

Innovators have the unique ability to see what’s possible, bringing together in new ways, acclimating to change and thriving within it, and creating true transformation. Few people are true innovators, but it’s those characteristics that make an innovator worthy of the title “Outlier.” Jason Peoples is one of those rare people. Trace3 recently awarded Peoples its highest honor, the Outlier Award.

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Launching LLM-Based Products: From Concept to Cash in 90 Days

Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

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Startup radar: 5 early stage tech companies to know in Seattle

GeekWire

From software to sustainability to space, we’re spotlighting another crop of newer startups in Seattle in the early stages of their entrepreneurial journeys. Many established fast-growing companies are ranked among the GeekWire 200 , our list of top privately held tech companies in Seattle and across the Pacific Northwest. We updated those rankings last week.

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The OLED Burn-In Test: 9-Month Update

TechSpot

Nine months into our 4K OLED monitor stress test , we're putting the MSI QD-OLED through extreme productivity tasks with 8+ hours daily of static content to test its durability. Here's our update.

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10 Benefits of Leading a Cybersecurity Management Review

SecureWorld News

I just wrapped up a management review for our cybersecurity program (which is called an Information Security Management System (ISMS) in ISO 27001), and it got me thinking about how valuable these reviews are—not just for meeting compliance requirements like ISO 27001, but for driving real improvements in how we approach cybersecurity. If you’re not familiar, a management review is a formal meeting where you evaluate the performance of your cybersecurity program.

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Cybercriminals are using Spotify to spread spam and pirated software

TechSpot

Malicious actors are exploiting Spotify's playlist and podcast description features to distribute spam, malware, pirated software, and video game cheat codes, according to cybersecurity experts. The activity is raising significant concerns about the streaming giant's content moderation practices and the potential risks to its vast user base.

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An Architect’s Guide for Selecting Scalable, Data-Layer Technologies

There’s no getting around it: selecting the right foundational data-layer components is crucial for long-term application success. That’s why we developed this white paper to give you insights into four key open-source technologies – Apache Cassandra®, Apache Kafka®, Apache Spark™, and OpenSearch® – and how to leverage them for lasting success. Discover everything you’ll want to know about scalable, data-layer technologies: Learn when to choose these technologies and when to avoid them Explore h

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Julie Sandler, managing director at Pioneer Square Labs, will shift to venture partner role

GeekWire

Julie Sandler. (PSL Photo) Longtime tech startup investor Julie Sandler plans to transition away from her role as managing director at Pioneer Square Labs , the Seattle venture firm that runs an investment fund and startup studio. Sandler joined PSL in 2017 as its fourth managing director after a 6-year stint with Madrona. She helps oversee PSL’s venture fund, which invests in early stage tech startups across the Pacific Northwest.

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What was the first MMORPG to be based on graphics instead of text?

TechSpot

Neverwinter Nights was developed collaboratively by Stormfront Studios, America Online (AOL), Strategic Simulations Inc. (SSI), and Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) publisher TSR. It launched on AOL in.

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Los CIO se enfrentan a los problemas de crecimiento de la IA

CIO Business Intelligence

El camino que tienen por delante los líderes de TI para convertir la promesa de la inteligencia artificial (IA) generativa en valor comercial sigue siendo empinado y desalentador , pero los componentes clave de la hoja de ruta de la IA generativa (datos, plataforma y habilidades) están evolucionando y definiéndose mejor. Esa fue la conclusión clave del panel Qué viene después para IA generativa en las empresas que tuvo lugar en el marco del evento Big.AI@MIT , moderado por Lan Guan, CAIO en Ac

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Easy Way to Install a Language Pack using Intune PowerShell Script

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and LinkedIn page for latest updates [link] The post Easy Way to Install a Language Pack using Intune PowerShell Script appeared first on HTMD Community Modern Device Management News & Guides by Vaishnav K.

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IT Leadership Agrees AI is Here, but Now What?

IT leaders are experiencing rapid evolution in AI amid sustained investment uncertainty. As AI evolves, enhanced cybersecurity and hiring challenges grow. This whitepaper offers real strategies to manage risks and position your organization for success.