Researchers warn of new support scam malware
Computer Weekly
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Security researchers have identified a new strain of support scam malware and a way of clearing up infected machines
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Changes in Collaboration You Need to Know About
IT Toolbox
DECEMBER 5, 2017
As 2017 heads to a close, it’s time to step back and reflect on the state of the market we call “collaboration” Not only is change constant, but many shifts we’re seeing are far-reaching and poised to transform not just collaboration, but the very essence of work.
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Bitcoin industry enters top 10 DDoS targets
Computer Weekly
DECEMBER 5, 2017
The bitcoin industry has become one of the top 10 industries most targeted by distributed denial of service attacks, a report has revealed
Closer customer integration key for future VoIP success
IT Toolbox
DECEMBER 5, 2017
The popularity of intertwining hosted business phone systems with internal platforms is tempting larger VoIP companies into further integration projects. This requires upgrades that can integrate existing VoIP phone plans, usually via a URL that can filter real-time data. Such processes can be leveraged for an unlimited number of uses.
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.
US utility provider PG&E on ditching the datacentre and going cloud-first
Computer Weekly
DECEMBER 5, 2017
US-based utility provider Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) discusses how getting out of the datacentre business and into the cloud is helping meet its regulatory, affordability and innovation targets
Should you revert an existing password policy that's working well?
IT Toolbox
DECEMBER 5, 2017
I'm often asked by clients what the best approach should be to setting password policy for their organization. Given all the political and cultural challenges in any given organization, it’s hard to be too specific in my recommendations. However, I was recently asked a password policy-related question that I thought was worth sharing.
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Embracing mistakes in security
IT Toolbox
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Managing an effective information security program isn't about avoiding mistakes. No security program in the history of IT has ever been perfect and free of setbacks. Instead, you have to look at what has happened as feedback on what works and what doesn’t. Some people will try to make you think that all is well – safe and secure – in IT but that's hardly the case.
Security Think Tank: Four steps to securing messaging apps
Computer Weekly
DECEMBER 5, 2017
What criteria should organisations use to assess the security of smartphone messaging apps and how can they ensure only approved apps are used by employees?
Providing Proper Resources - Step 3 in Your UC Adoption Strategy
IT Toolbox
DECEMBER 5, 2017
This series has focused on the importance of having a strategy for driving the adoption of UC in your organization, and concludes by addressing the third leg of an overall framework for decision-makers to follow.
Third of Sweden's IT providers could be gone in two years
Computer Weekly
DECEMBER 5, 2017
The IT services sector in Sweden will be decimated as hundreds of local suppliers disappear
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.
Remembering IBM LAN Server Part 1
IT Toolbox
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Early versions of OS/2 required an IBM brand machine to run, although this was no longer a requirement by 1994.
Vodafone picks Huawei to underpin NFV and SDN roll-out
Computer Weekly
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Mobile operator Vodafone will use Huawei’s FusionSphere Openstack platform to support its NFV and SDN ambitions
How To Import MBOX To MS Outlook?
IT Toolbox
DECEMBER 5, 2017
This post looks at importing MBOX to Outlook.
Video Tutorial Decrypt Files Protected Intune SCCM WIP Policy
Anoop
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Windows Information Protection (WIP) is accidental Data Leakage protection solution from Microsoft. WIP is fully supported in Windows 10 anniversary edition (1607) and later versions. In this post, we will see more details about Decrypt Files Protected Intune SCCM WIP Policy. Certificates Details – Intune/SCCM WIP Policies Encrypting File System (EFS) Data Recovery Agent (DRA) certificate has […].
20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers
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The Advanced Enterprise Data Warehouse - Part 1
IT Toolbox
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Part 1: Best Practices for Automation - Backup and Recovery
The Endpoint Imperative: ID’ing and Overcoming the Stumbling Blocks to Digital Transformation
Cloud Musings
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Digital Transformation is the No 1 priority for organizations large and small. It’s imperative that IT remove any obstacles to digital transformation success – including outdated PCs and mobile devices. Intel’s Kaitlin Murphy has some pointers to assure that your PC fleet and mobile devices are not your Digital Transformation Stumbling Blocks. Kevin: Hello everyone and welcome to this episode of " The Endpoint Imperative " podcast series from Intel.
5 Great Tools to Improve Your Business
IT Toolbox
DECEMBER 5, 2017
This post looks at 5 great tools to help improve your business.
The CIO as “Chief Investment Officer” How to Measure Things Right?
Future of CIO
DECEMBER 5, 2017
IT investment in many organizations is a controversial subject. Statistically, more than two third of technology initiatives don't have a direct measurable effect on the bottom line, no mention of the IT contribution to top-line business growth. No wonder the business perceives IT as a support function, and even a cost center. IT first needs a way to define value to the organization, and to do that, it needs to properly understand all elements of value that are translated to the organization, an
How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra
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The success of our economy depends on companies we do not really understand
IT Toolbox
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Let me paraphrase here The World Depends on Technology No One Understands.
CIO Leadership Live with Ron Guerrier, CIO at Farmers Insurance | Ep 2
ComputerWorld IT Management
DECEMBER 5, 2017
In this episode, host Maryfran Johnson and Ron Guerrier, CIO at Farmers Insurance, discuss building an IT innovation ecosystem, and the impact of next-generation technologies on the insurance industry.
The New Book “100 Digital Rules - Setting Guidelines to Explore the Digital New Normal” Chapter 3 Digital Innovation Rules
Future of CIO
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Innovation is the art in the eyes of the artist, innovation is the science in the mind of the scientist; innovation is the bridge between the art and science. Innovation is to transform novel ideas and achieve their business value. Innovation has to result in something which leads to a better state than where we are today. There are many ways to differentiate, and, therefore, there are many ways to pursue innovation.
The Popular Quotes of “Digital Master” Book Series: IT Leadership and Innovation Dec. 2017
Future of CIO
DECEMBER 5, 2017
“Digital Master” is the series of guidebooks (19+ books ) is to perceive the multifaceted impact digital is making to the business and our society, help forward-thinking organizations navigate through the digital journey in a systematic way, and avoid “rogue digital.” Here is the set of popular quotes about IT leadership and innovation. It Innovation: Reinvent It for the Digital Age by Pearl Zhu “An outlier does not lack knowledge but has the interdisciplinary understanding to see things differe
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.
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