Fri.Jun 14, 2024

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Quantum Computing and AI: A Perfect Match?

Information Week

What happens when you link together the two leading disruptive IT technologies? A new field with almost unlimited research and development potential.

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5 Tips for Making the Most Out of Your Next Business Trip

Tech Republic Security

From saving on flights and hotels to protecting your data when working online, these tips could save you money in the long run.

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Changes on the Network Could Drive Application Demand

Information Week

The rollout of Wi-Fi 6 will enable more devices to work simultaneously on networks. This could drive application development demands to new heights. Are CIOs ready?

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Rage Against The Machine: Confront The Agency AI Fear Factor With Workforce Literacy

Forrester IT

The failure to rise to the AI moment puts the future of the agency industry and a decade of agencies’ business change at risk. Learn what it takes to help employees gain the skills and confidence to master AI so that fear of AI doesn’t master them.

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Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook For Smarter Knowledge Work

Speaker: Frank Taliano

Document-heavy workflows slow down productivity, bury institutional knowledge, and drain resources. But with the right AI implementation, these inefficiencies become opportunities for transformation. So how do you identify where to start and how to succeed? Learn how to develop a clear, practical roadmap for leveraging AI to streamline processes, automate knowledge work, and unlock real operational gains.

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What Is a Zero-Trust Network and How Does it Work?

Information Week

Enterprises see zero trust as a way to harden security and prevent security breaches. Here are some things to consider when implementing a zero trust network.

Network 438
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Deepfakes: Coming soon to a company near you

CIO Business Intelligence

AI-powered deepfake technology is rapidly advancing, and it’s only a matter of time before cybercriminals find a business model they can use, some security experts say.

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How can CIOs safely unleash generative AI on their company’s data?

CIO Business Intelligence

Generative artificial intelligence, or GenAI, has been a transformative force in many different business fields since it appeared on the scene in 2022. According to McKinsey, GenAI could bring savings opportunities of up to $2.6 trillion across various operational functions. However, many business leaders hesitate to adopt it due to security fears. IBM reports that 96% of executives see adopting generative AI as increasing their organisation’s chances of experiencing a security breach within the

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Wells Fargo Fires Over a Dozen Employees for Simulating Keyboard Activity

IT Toolbox

Wells Fargo, one of the largest banks in the U.S., fired over a dozen employees after investigating claims that they simulated keyboard activity and gave an impression of active work. Learn more about it here. The post Wells Fargo Fires Over a Dozen Employees for Simulating Keyboard Activity appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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ECBA certification: An entry-level credential for business analysts

CIO Business Intelligence

The Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA) is a credential for business analysts offered by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), a nonprofit professional association founded in 2003 to promote the field of business analysis. According to the organization, the ECBA covers the foundational knowledge and competencies on business analysis for this in-demand field.

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The Big Changes in Store for Telecom in the Year Ahead

IT Toolbox

Discover how cloud-based UC, 5G, and AI will shape the telecom industry. The post The Big Changes in Store for Telecom in the Year Ahead appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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How AI Is Revolutionizing Contact Centers: 2025 Strategy + ROI Playbook

In 2025, contact centers aren’t just changing—they’re being rebuilt by AI. This no-fluff, executive-ready guide shows you how to capitalize on the transformation. Inside: proven ROI calculators, workforce optimization tactics, deflection strategies, and a 90-day AI deployment plan. Built for CIOs, COOs, CX leaders, and contact center strategists, it goes beyond buzzwords into play-by-play implementation.

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Atos grabs lifeline from Onepoint

CIO Business Intelligence

Atos has opted for a rescue offer from Onepoint consortium that, together with offers from the French government and Alten to acquire parts of the business, lifts the cloud of uncertainty hanging over the ailing French IT services company. Onepoint’s proposal provides for a restructuring of Atos’ financial debt and the establishment of a sustainable capital structure, Atos said on Tuesday, the same day it announced that it had received a €270 million (about $290 million) offer from engineering c

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Retail Cyberattacks: Avoiding an Unexpected Single Point Of Failure

IT Toolbox

Learn how retailers can fortify against cyber threats. The post Retail Cyberattacks: Avoiding an Unexpected Single Point Of Failure appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Announcing The Forrester Continuous Automation Testing (CAT) Services, Q2 2024

Forrester IT

We evaluated 13 of the top continuous testing services players.

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Tile Hit by Massive Data Breach, Customer Data Compromised

IT Toolbox

Tile, the mobile tracker company, has been hit by a cyberattack compromising customer data, including personally sensitive information. Learn more about the incident and the potential impact on Tile’s users. The post Tile Hit by Massive Data Breach, Customer Data Compromised appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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La IA puede ser la respuesta a sus problemas de datos, pero no a todos ellos

CIO Business Intelligence

En la actualidad, 143 millones de personas esperan una intervención quirúrgica en países de renta baja. Y aunque hay organizaciones dispuestas a aportar médicos y recursos, existe un vacío de información entre unos y otros, afirma Joan LaRovere, jefa médica asociada del Boston Children’s Hospital, profesora de la Facultad de Medicina de Harvard y cofundadora de la Virtue Foundation, ONG dedicada a resolver este problema de información.

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Outcome-Based Digital Experiences Drive Desired Outcomes For Both Consumers And Brands

Forrester IT

Learn how you can gain competitive advantage through outcome-based digital ecosystems.

B2C 273
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Briolf Group pone en marcha su plan estratégico de seguridad TI

CIO Business Intelligence

Briolf Group ha optado por implementar una estrategia integral de seguridad TI para las siete sociedades con las que actualmente cuenta la multinacional. Para ello, el grupo industrial con sede en Girona ha confiado en Fsafe, la unidad de ciberseguridad de Fibratel. El grupo empresarial de origen familiar, que cuenta con más de 1.000 empleados en el mundo, ha crecido notablemente orgánica e inorgánicamente, incorporando a nuevas compañías hasta llegar a siete sociedades productivas y posicionánd

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Tesla Shareholders Sue Elon Musk Even as They Approve $56 Billion Pay Package

IT Toolbox

Tesla shareholders are suing the company’s CEO, Elon Musk, over the creation of the startup xAI. The development comes in the backdrop of Musk’s $56 billion pay package being approved. The post Tesla Shareholders Sue Elon Musk Even as They Approve $56 Billion Pay Package appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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The Ultimate Contact Center Buyers Guide: A Crucial Decision

Harness the True Power of your Contact Center In today’s fast-paced business environment, selecting the right contact center solution is critical for enhancing customer experience, improving operational efficiency, and optimizing costs. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the essential factors to consider when choosing a contact center software that aligns with your business needs.

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Cognizant lanza un conjunto de soluciones basadas en LLM para el sector sanitario

CIO Business Intelligence

La asociación entre Cognizant y Google Cloud suscrita el pasado mes de agosto empieza a dar sus frutos. La compañía de servicios ha lanzado el “primer” conjunto de soluciones de modelos de lenguaje a gran escala (LLM) para el sector sanitario basándose en la tecnología de inteligencia artificial (IA) generativa Google Cloud , que incluye la plataforma Vertex AI y los modelos Gemini.

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How Extended Reality Is Shaping Learning At Work

IT Toolbox

Discover how XR technology transforms workforce training and development with immersive experiences. The post How Extended Reality Is Shaping Learning At Work appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

Training 182
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Telefónica España promociona los destinos inteligentes con un nuevo ‘hub’ de innovación

CIO Business Intelligence

Telefónica España lidera la creación de un Hub de Innovación Turística (HIT) junto a más de 40 empresas especializadas en el sector con el propósito de impulsar su digitalización. Además, harán especial hincapié en el fomento de nuevos destinos turísticos inteligentes (DTI) de los que actualmente hay en España más de 400. En este sentido cabe recordar que los DTI nacieron allá por el 2013 con el fin de modernizar y hacer más competitivos los destinos turísticos españoles siguiendo un planteamien

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Noodle RAT: Researchers Identify Chinese Enpionage Backdoor In-Use Since 2018

IT Toolbox

Trend Micro discovered that the Noodle RAT backdoor has been misidentified as Gh0st RAT and Rekoobe since 2018. It has been used for cyberespionage and financial cybercriminal campaigns by Chinese-speaking groups for years. Here’s what you should know about it. The post Noodle RAT: Researchers Identify Chinese Enpionage Backdoor In-Use Since 2018 appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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Repsol democratiza la IA generativa entre sus empleados con Copilot

CIO Business Intelligence

Repsol vuelva a situarse a la vanguardia al introducir y extender la inteligencia artificial (IA) generativa a todos sus empleados con el asistente para web Copilot. Gracias a la tecnología desarrollada por Microsoft, la fuerza laboral de la multienergética podrá realizar búsquedas más precisas en Internet, resumir documentos web o generar imágenes, entre otras tareas, siempre en entornos seguros.

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Advice From Those Who Have Made It: A CTO’s Guide for Graduates to Become One

IT Toolbox

The United States has more than 557,000 technology companies that support 12.1 million jobs. The technology sector contributes more than 10% ($1.9 trillion) to the annual U.S. GDP. With such an expansive industry, how can fresh graduates and aspiring techies navigate the myriad options on their path to the top tech job: the CTO? The post Advice From Those Who Have Made It: A CTO’s Guide for Graduates to Become One appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Seattle entrepreneurs are building autonomous robots to deliver hassle-free EV charging

GeekWire

Syd Manna, Autev’s co-founder and chief operations officer, standing near the startup’s first prototype for its autonomous, fast-charging robot for electric vehicles. The device will also have a robotic arm with a charging nozzle. (GeekWire Photo / Lisa Stiffler) The founders at Autev envision a future where EV drivers simply park their vehicles in a garage, open an app and enter a parking space number.

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FTC Chair Lina Khan wants to go after Big Tech's "mob boss"

TechSpot

Khan made the mafia analogy while speaking at TechCrunch's Strictly VC event in Washington, D.C., earlier this week. "One thing that's been important for me is to make sure that we're actually looking at where we see the biggest harm.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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UW disinformation researchers will continue work amid reports of Stanford group crisis

GeekWire

An election box in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Lisa Stiffler) As the presidential campaign was heating up four years ago, the University of Washington and Stanford University led a nonpartisan cohort that monitored and publicized in real time their research on the spread of political misinformation and disinformation online. As this year’s presidential race unfolds — with heightened concerns around political rumors and false narratives — the watchdog group is no longer active and the Stanfo

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Experts Warn of Cyber Threats to Elections and Geopolitical Events

SecureWorld News

The fourth annual SecureWorld Eastern virtual conference provided a glimpse into the rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape facing nations, businesses, and the very integrity of democratic elections worldwide. As cyberattacks and malicious campaigns grow increasingly sophisticated and pervasive, the event underscored the urgent need for robust defensive strategies across both the public and private sectors.

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Zillow Group and multiple listing firms reach settlement in ShowingTime lawsuit

GeekWire

(ShowingTime Image) This story originally appeared on Real Estate News. A settlement has been reached between Zillow Group and three multiple listing service organizations in a lawsuit involving the company’s ShowingTime product. A court document filed on June 13 stated that Zillow Group and the defendants — Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service, Wisconsin’s Metro Multiple Listing Service, and MLS Aligned, an MLS collaboration which developed Aligned Showings — have reached an a

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macOS 15 Sequoia Cheat Sheet: Release Date, Name, Features and More

Tech Republic

Learn about the new features available with macOS 15, as well as how to download and install the latest version of Apple’s flagship operating system.

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Future-Proof IT: Cost-Saving Strategies Every IT Leader Needs in 2025

With IT budgets projected to grow 9.8% in 2025, leaders must invest wisely—not just cut blindly. This whitepaper introduces The Future-Proof IT Cost Optimization Model, a framework to reduce costs while maintaining service quality. Learn how Cloud Efficiency, AI-Powered Workforce Automation, Vendor Optimization, Cybersecurity Resilience, and Unified Communications can drive savings and improve efficiency.