Court grants Lauri Love appeal against extradition
Computer Weekly
APRIL 25, 2017
Alleged hacker’s appeal court hearing will be the first major test of the UK’s forum bar, designed to protect vulnerable people from extradition
Tue.Apr 25, 2017
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A Tutorial For Enhancing Your Home DNS Protection
CTOvision
APRIL 25, 2017
Bob Gourley. Editor's note: We are aiming this tutorial at the non-technical person. Please share with anyone in your life who could benefit from this. -bg. Have you ever seen a picture of an old fashioned telephone operator? The operator played a critical function in establishing a global telephone network where any phone could talk to any phone. When a person wanted to make a call, they connected to the operator and the operator would either connect the person directly to the other party or co
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MigSolv offers SME colocation clients way-in to public sector deals through Janet network
Computer Weekly
APRIL 25, 2017
Norwich-based colocation provider embarks on technology tie-up with Janet's commercial arm to ensure clients have direct access to education sector network
Where CIOs Get the Most Job Satisfaction
CTOvision
APRIL 25, 2017
Rick Delgado. Today’s CIOs face a large number of responsibilities and pressures that only seem to be growing with each passing day. Businesses are turning more and more to technology to solve problems, making the CIO’s job all the more important. With all that added pressure to deliver results day in and day out, you might be tempted to think CIOs find their jobs frustrating, but the opposite turns out to be true.
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.
Fileless Malware: You should already be prepared
IT Toolbox
APRIL 25, 2017
The buzzword "fileless malware" is increasingly causing fear, uncertainty, and doubt. But we should already have controls in place.
Five Keys to Leading in the Age of Analytics
Data Center Knowledge
APRIL 25, 2017
Having a clear vision, concrete objectives, and identifying the analytical competency to develop in your organization will help your company win in the market place. Read More.
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Biggest US Companies Setting More Renewable-Energy Targets
Data Center Knowledge
APRIL 25, 2017
Many are finding that renewable energy isn’t just cleaner, it’s also often cheaper. Read More.
Pivot3 launches Acuity hyper-converged with NVMe flash and QoS
Computer Weekly
APRIL 25, 2017
Acuity operating environment merges features inherited from NexGen acquisition and adds NVMe Accelerator nodes with flash as cache in front of main storage
Origins of Linking LANs
IT Toolbox
APRIL 25, 2017
In an organizational context, networks provided the means for allowing the computing power available to be used to its most complete extent.
Storm clouds gather for US-EU Privacy Shield data deal
Computer Weekly
APRIL 25, 2017
The European Parliament of Justice launches unprecedented criticism of Privacy Shield, while the Irish Court mulls future of binding corporate contracts
7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production
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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.
Soros’ Quantum Buys Struggling Violin Memory
Data Center Knowledge
APRIL 25, 2017
After several tumultuous years, all-flash array (AFA) pioneer Violin Memory is finally moving on to another chapter of its business, and this one doesn’t involve bankruptcy. Literally clinging to life, the company announced Monday that it has been acquired by Quantum Partners, a private investment.
City University London launches undergraduate data science course after postgraduate success
Computer Weekly
APRIL 25, 2017
Following the success of its postgraduate data science course, London university launches undergraduate programme
Is slow really faster?
IT Toolbox
APRIL 25, 2017
I had someone tell me today "if you slow down, you'll really go faster.". On the surface, this is crazy logic. Slow is not fast. Slowing down does not objectively mean that speed increases. The advice wasn't insane. What I was really being told was "there is a way to go about this, and you're doing it wrong.
UK trade department in New York to promote fintech firms
Computer Weekly
APRIL 25, 2017
Group of financial technology firms taken to New York to show off their knowledge of regulatory compliance software
20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers
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A Few Thoughts on Ubiquiti's Gambit For Enterprise Recognition
IT Toolbox
APRIL 25, 2017
I’m getting ready to unbox a small network’s worth of Ubiquiti equipment for testing and evaluation. Before I do, I’m trying to read the tea leaves on where Ubiquiti is trying to go with its latest generation of equipment- and a new mindset the company is developing.
Going Green in Silicon Valley is Expensive, but Not for Everyone
Data Center Knowledge
APRIL 25, 2017
How Infomart stays competitive in San Jose while buying 100 percent renewable energy Read More.
ERP Platform and eCommerce Integration: Demandware and JD Edwards at Koos Manufacturing
IT Toolbox
APRIL 25, 2017
Although they previously were PCI compliant, they no longer wanted the burden of maintaining these requirements so with the shift to Demandware they explored how to outsource payment processing.
SAP Q1 2017 results: cloud revenue €906m, 5,800 customers for S/4
Computer Weekly
APRIL 25, 2017
SAP has announced €5.29bn in first quarter 2017 revenue, of which €906m was for cloud subscription and support, 17% of the total.
How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra
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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.
7 Awesome Ways You Can Earn Money Online
IT Toolbox
APRIL 25, 2017
In case you need cash, you can always turn to the internet to try and make an extra buck.
Win32 is malware? Webroot mistakenly labels Windows as cybersecurity threat
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 25, 2017
Antivirus provider Webroot recently pushed an updated causing it to read Windows system files as malware and label Facebook a phishing site.
Why Businesses Don't Have a CX Strategy
IT Toolbox
APRIL 25, 2017
My previous post cited research showing just how much importance businesses place on CX in terms of performance metrics. Building on this, the post went on to show the disparate gap between this importance, and the limited extent of having a digital strategy in place to support CX.
AV-TEST reveals the best backup and data security software
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 25, 2017
AV-TEST engineers don't think all data protection and backup software is quite ready for prime time. Find out which product received AV-TEST's Approved Backup & Data Security Software certificate.
Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI
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“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.
I like 2 factor auth
IT Toolbox
APRIL 25, 2017
Finally, Microsoft caught up with Google! Not that I was really holding my breath, but I'm happy about it. I'm talking about 2 factor authentication on my Microsoft account. Granted, it's an account that I largely abandoned in 2007 because it wasn't really "professional" and I was looking for a job at that time.
Systemic cybersecurity crisis looms
Network World
APRIL 25, 2017
The number of large-scale, highly damaging data breaches over the past few years has led some to believe the market is on its way to another systemic crisis, similar to the Great Recession. Corporate greed, lax risk management procedures and insufficient oversight by regulators contributed to the 2008 financial crisis.
How to install and setup HAProxy on Ubuntu 16.04
Tech Republic Data Center
APRIL 25, 2017
Looking to load balance your web servers? Here's how to do it with the help of HAProxy on Ubuntu Server 16.04.
Security certificates gone wrong
Network World
APRIL 25, 2017
Security certificates are designed to authenticate hosts. Browsers have become pretty good about understanding chains of authorities, and making users accept the risk when websites can’t prove the chain of authorities needed to verify they are who they say they are. Sites masquerading as legitimate sites, however, employ sad little tricks, such as “punycode”—URL links embedded in otherwise official-looking phishing emails.
Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options
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Google Cloud Has ‘Good Shot’ at Topping AWS by 2022, SVP Greene Says
Data Center Knowledge
APRIL 25, 2017
“I think we have a pretty good shot at being No. 1 in five years.” Read More.
Security, cloud improvements mean 85% of enterprises will move to Windows 10 this year
Tech Republic Cloud
APRIL 25, 2017
Enterprise adoption of Windows 10 is speeding up in 2017, driven primarily by security improvements, according to a new Gartner survey.
IDG Contributor Network: How CISOs should address their boards about security
Network World
APRIL 25, 2017
There are two times you might have to talk to your organization’s board of directors about security: before a breach and after. Be sure you’ve had the former before you need to have the latter. The board of directors, whose duty it is to run the company in the long-term interest of the owners, needs to know you’ve taken prudent steps to protect the organization’s digital assets.
Security Think Tank: How to maximise the value or red team exercises
Computer Weekly
APRIL 25, 2017
How can organisations use red teaming to identify security gaps?
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.
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