Thu.Jul 22, 2021

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XDR FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions on Extended Detection and Response

Forrester IT

As is expected with any new market segment or capability, questions about Extended Detection & Response (XDR) abound. I wrote this blog to answer a few of the more common questions I’m getting from Forrester clients and from security vendors that are trying to figure this space out. What is XDR? An incredibly simplified way […].

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How to Transition from Security Intelligence to Cybersecurity

Association of Information Technology Professional

The IT career path from security intelligence to cybersecurity is just one example of a route you can take in the CyberSeek career pathway.

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Is Your Sales Methodology An Innie Or An Outie?

Forrester IT

Don’t worry, this is not a discussion about navels; it is an attempt to provide some very basic categorization of sales methodologies based on whether the methodology addresses internal or external interactions.

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Cloud PC Windows 365 FAQs Frequently Asked Questions AMA

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post Cloud PC Windows 365 FAQs Frequently Asked Questions AMA appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Anoop C Nair.

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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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Putting Forrester’s B2B Revenue Waterfall Into Action: Six Tips For Laser-Focused Targeting

Forrester IT

No amount of product demos, content, delivery channels, or even great sales reps will matter if you are going after targets that are fundamentally the wrong fit. Learn how the new Waterfall can help you target the most promising opportunities.

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Google makes Google Chat the default for more people

Tech Republic Cloud

For people in organizations that use Google Workspace, the migration from Hangouts to Google Chat begins Aug. 16—unless an administrator chooses to delay.

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Windows "HiveNightmare" bug could expose system files to non-admin users

Tech Republic Security

An attacker who exploits this flaw could use system privileges to install programs, view or delete data, and create accounts with full user rights.

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Blockchain Gets Real Across Industries

Information Week

Blockchain use cases are exploding across industries because these days trust is 'a thing.' Here are 11 examples.

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How cyberattacks exploit known security vulnerabilities

Tech Republic Security

Knowing that many organizations fail to patch known flaws, attackers continually scan for security holes that they can exploit, says Barracuda.

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Why IT Should Be the Next Focus of Your Sustainability Efforts

Information Week

Reducing the environmental impacts from technology systems, devices, and capabilities can help companies reach their emissions goals.

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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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Embracing public cloud isn’t easy for telcos

TM Forum

A growing number of communications service providers (CSPs) are partnering with. hyperscale cloud providers and using cloud native applications to help simplify the complexity of 5G network and service deployment. But it is still early days and there is much to iron out, as executives from BT, Telefónica Germany, Telenet, Google, Nokia and TM Forum discussed in a recent.

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Experience Necessary: How Customer and Partner Relationships Are Changing Business Forever

Association of Information Technology Professional

Tech vendors creating a positive experience for channel partners is becoming a big focus due to evolving business models, possibly accelerated by the global pandemic, and is probably overdue, according to CompTIA's upcoming 9th State of the Channel research report. Learn more during ChannelCon Online 2021.

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Kaseya obtains universal decryptor key for recent REvil ransomware attacks

Tech Republic Security

A company spokesperson confirmed that the key works but won't reveal the source, saying only that it came from a trusted third party.

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Install the latest version of the Docker engine to avoid vulnerabilities

Tech Republic Data Center

If you're a container developer, you should always have the latest version of the runtime engines you use. Jack Wallen shows you how to get that most up-to-date version of Docker installed.

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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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Systemd can't seem to catch a break: New vulnerability found

Tech Republic Security

A dangerous vulnerability was found in the Linux systemd stack. Find out what it is and how to upgrade your Linux distributions.

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The ransomware risk management calculus is changing for OT, ICS and critical infrastructure

Tech Republic Data Center

Paralysis is the worst possible state for businesses to find themselves in when faced with the threat, says Claroty's CPO.

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As hoops star Sue Bird chases fifth Olympic gold, here’s the latest fitness tech gadget she’s backing

GeekWire

Sue Bird is plenty busy these days, trying to guide the Seattle Storm to their fifth WNBA championship and getting set to chase her fifth Olympic gold medal as a member of Team USA. Along the way, the basketball great is throwing her support behind another tech gadget, making a pitch for smart home fitness trainer Tonal and investing in the startup.

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Scammers offer streaming services, giveaways and a fake cyber currency to cash in on the Olympic Games

Tech Republic Security

Kaspersky's analysis found that cybercriminals are getting extra creative with the latest campaigns designed to harvest credentials.

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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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Body Preserved in a Bog Since the Iron Age Still Contains Undigested Last Meal

Gizmodo

A re-analysis of the stomach contents belonging to a naturally mummified Iron Age man is providing new insights into his surprisingly nutritious final meal and compromised state of health. Read more.

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New interactive tool using satellites and AI creates more precise wildfire maps for public, firefighters

GeekWire

Fire near Big Fall Creek Road in Oregon in 2017. (Photo by Marcus Kauffman on Unsplash). Anxiety-inducing images of skies hazy from wildfires and hillsides set ablaze are increasingly popping up on my Twitter feed and Instagram feed. The photos are posted by friends and colleagues worried about their homes, loved ones and dashed vacation dreams. As hundreds of wildfires have sparked across the Western U.S. this summer, there’s a new interactive mapping tool available for firefighters and r

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LG adds mic and speakers to its air-purifying mask, launching next month

The Verge

LG claims the battery-powered, air-filtering mask is comfortable to wear for up to eight hours at a time. | Image: LG. LG has announced an updated version of its high-tech, air-purifying face mask, the terribly-named LG PuriCare Wearable Air Purifier. The company hasn’t announced pricing or widespread availability, but says the PuriCare will launch in Thailand next month “with other markets to follow once approved by local regulators.

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How Sean McClain founded Absci at just 22 — and now leads a newly public biotech worth nearly $2B

GeekWire

Absci CEO and founder Sean McClain rings the closing bell on the NASDAQ on Thursday with his team as the Vancouver, Wash.-based biotech company went public. (Absci Photo). Biotech CEOs tend to have advanced degrees and multiple academic credentials under their belt. But Sean McClain started Absci as a freshly minted grad from the University of Arizona at age 22, living with his parents and working out of a basement lab.

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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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Equipping AI with emotional intelligence can improve outcomes

Venture Beast

There is a gap between the ambitious ways enterprises want to use AI and the reality of how the projects turn out, says Intel's Melvin Geer. Read More.

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Archaeologists Find Ancient Roman Road in the Venetian Lagoon

Gizmodo

Researchers have spotted the remains of a Roman-era road at the bottom of the Venice’s famous Venetian Lagoon. The discovery gives clues to what the city looked like in antiquity, well before the legendary date of its founding in 421 CE. Read more.

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Intel CEO: We’re talking to 100 potential customers for manufacturing services

Venture Beast

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said the company is talking to more than 100 potential customers for its Intel Foundry Services outsourcing business. Read More.

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Graphics card prices are no longer falling rapidly

TechSpot

German site 3DCenter has been tracking the average price of RTX 3000-series and Radeon RX 6000-series cards in Germany. From their peak in May, when team green's offerings were selling at three times their MSRP and AMD's were double the suggested prices, both companies' cards had fallen to 53% above.

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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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Why unstructured data is the future of data management

Venture Beast

Enterprises are increasingly relying on unstructured data for analytics and decision-making. Komprise COO weighs in on the challenges. Read More.

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Absci shares spike 30% in IPO debut, valuing Washington state biotech company at nearly $2B

GeekWire

AbSci CEO and founder Sean McClain. (AbSci Photo). Shares of Absci surged more than 30% on Thursday as the Vancouver, Wash.-based biotech company made its debut as a public company. Absci priced its stock at $16 per share a day earlier, with expected proceeds of $200 million. Shares opened Thursday at $21. The company is now valued at nearly $2 billion.

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Comcast can now pinpoint fiber optic cable breaks within minutes

Venture Beast

Thanks to an engineer's inspiration, Comcast has figured out how to monitor breaks in its fiber optic cables throughout its network. Read More.

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European Commission plans to prohibit anonymous crypto transfers and wallets

TechSpot

The European Commission (EC) proposals presented this week aim to protect EU citizens and the EU's financial system by enforcing its anti-money laundering (AML) and countering terrorism financing (CFT) rules. With the proposal package, EC hopes to detect and disrupt criminal and terrorist financing activity.

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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.