Forrester IT
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Prescriptive analytics is about using data and analytics to improve decisions and therefore the effectiveness of actions. Isn't that what all analytics should be about? A hearty "yes" to that because, if analytics does not lead to more informed decisions and more effective actions, then why do it at all? Many wrongly and incompletely define prescriptive analytics as the what comes after predictive analytics.
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Carol M. Evenson. Security breaches can happen to any organization. As more and more companies utilize mobile technology to access and connect with resources the threat of a security breach increases exponentially. Cybersecurity experts predict that the security threats will only increase as cyber criminals become more sophisticated in their attacks.
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Computer Weekly
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
The unprecedented adoption of Microsoft Azure is a huge opportunity for developers, but they must keep their security skills updated
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Bob Gourley. One of the greatest things about the annual RSA Conference is the open sharing of lessons learned between cybersecurity practitioners. One of the sessions I found most rewarding and insightful focused on new cyber attack techniques. This session, moderated by the SANS Institute's Founder and Research Director Alan Paller, included insights from Ed Skoudis, Michael Assante and Johannes Ullrich.
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.
Computer Weekly
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
As the hype surrounding multi-cloud infrastructure continues to grow, what do enterprises need to do to make the model work for them?
IT Toolbox
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
In Europe there are many new funds being established to support the IT start-ups accompanied by dozens of IT networking events scheduled to happen this year.
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Mick's IT Blog
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Here is a script that will delete Cisco Jabber conversations. If you are in an environment where you do not want these conversations to be saved and recoverable, this tool with take care of it. I wrote this tool so that it will kill the CiscoJabber process first and then deletes the appropriate file that stores the conversation. It will then restart Jabber.
Computer Weekly
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
What are the main security risks associated with DNS and how are these best mitigated?
IT Toolbox
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Millions, that is, billions of people are now in the digital world, which has become a new playground where the bad guys love stealing and performing other types of online violations.
Computer Weekly
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
For asset tracking, software as a service is no different from any other type of software licensing – but the process of software asset management needs adapting
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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.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Take these steps to protect your Mac from infection by the recently identified Xagent malware.
Computer Weekly
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Dutch hackathons, pilots and projects are building new applications based on blockchains
Network World
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Swimming upstream? Image by Thinkstock If you’re a small to midsized business and you wing it when it comes to network management and security then it’s not a question of if you will have a disaster, it’s merely a question of when. Why? Because malware, accidents and disasters are all waiting in the wings to pop out and make your life hell and cost you lots of money.
Computer Weekly
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Swedish National Land survey has put its maps on Minecraft to promote its work
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Network World
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
New products of the week Image by Riverbed Our roundup of intriguing new products. Read how to submit an entry to Network World's products of the week slideshow.
Tech Republic Big Data
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Enough is enough--your big data might actually be getting too clean. Find out why it can be useful to keep bad, garbage data.
Network World
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
The hackers behind a sophisticated attack campaign that has recently targeted financial organizations around the world have intentionally inserted Russian words and commands into their malware in an attempt to throw investigators off. Researchers from cybersecurity firm BAE Systems have recently obtained and analyzed additional malware samples related to an attack campaign that has targeted 104 organizations -- most of them banks -- from 31 different countries.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
At RSA 2017, we talked to Zscaler about how it's up to 100 data centers around the world and it's now using them to increase performance while providing cloud-based security.
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Scott Lowe
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
In my list of planned 2017 projects , I mentioned that one thing I’d like to do this year is launch an open source book project. Well, I’m excited to announce The Open vSwitch Cookbook , an Apache 2.0-licensed book project aimed at providing “how to” recipes for Open vSwitch (OVS). Portions of the book are already available , with more content being added soon (more on that in a moment).
Dataconomy
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Given the enormous amount of Business Intelligence software solutions available, narrowing down the right one for your business can be a tedious process. How does a business start implementing this software? One way to start is by looking at systems that are popular among peers, because those products are the. The post The 20 Most Popular Business Intelligence Tools appeared first on Dataconomy.
Database Star
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
The Database Star Academy membership is now open! Here’s what you need to know. What Is the Database Star Academy Membership? It’s a membership site with a monthly fee, that gives you access to many different online video courses and PDF guides related to Oracle database development. What’s Included? As part of your membership, you […].
Future of CIO
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
IT leaders and digital professionals can innovate the businesses only via understanding the business via digging into its collective mindset & attitude, underlying functionalities & processes, and products/services features. As businesses embark on the “Digital Era” of computing and managing, with the changing nature of information & technology, IT is always in the changing environment creating unexpected situations and requiring quick and appropriate responses based on the condition
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Database Star
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
In this article, I’ll explain what I mean by “focused learning” and why it’s a good idea for your career. What is Focused Learning? When we want to learn something, we tend to research on it. We look for websites, articles, videos on the topic. Or we enrol in a university course, if it’s career […].
Future of CIO
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Education is the means to end, not the end itself. Education shouldn’t become another status quo or silo, or the end. Education is one of the best things and great privileges for modern global citizens because it provides significant opportunities for people to build disciplines, learn some fundamental knowledge and train certain skills. In the static industrial age with information scarcity, education does help to train certain professionals for gaining some linear skills to do the job well.
Computer Weekly
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
Accenture has promised to create more jobs in the US and invest $1.
Network World
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
A hacker, purportedly from Iraq, defaced a site previously used by President Donald Trump for campaign fundraising. The “hack” occurred Sunday on the server, secure2.donaldjtrump.com. It was short-lived. A screenshot of the defacement was posted on the subreddit Hacking. The page displayed an anonymous man in a fedora above the message: Hacked By Pro_Mast3r ~ Attacker Gov Nothing Is Impossible Peace From Iraq. g33xter.
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