Forrester IT
MARCH 17, 2017
While a lot has been written about consumer-facing platforms like Facebook and Uber, the platform impact on business-to-business relationships has not been as extensively investigated. However, these "business platform models" are transforming the way how traditional businesses create value. Business platforms will reorganize a wide variety of markets, work arrangements, and ultimately value creation and capture.
Computer Weekly
MARCH 17, 2017
NCSC engagement director Alex Dewdney is leading government's new approach in working with UK industry to build a national cyber security community and capability
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Forrester IT
MARCH 17, 2017
In a past life I was a system administrator, or "sysadmin" I enjoyed it, but even in those halcyon days of remoting into servers and driving to the office at 2 AM (hoping the server room wasn't on fire), I knew I had a limited shelf life. It wasn't until years later that I fully understood why: Administrators are babysitters. The era of tech babysitters is over.
Computer Weekly
MARCH 17, 2017
This is the fourth and last in a series of articles charting the progress of participants from HutZero, a new cyber security entrepreneur acceleration programme run by Cyber London (CyLon) and the Centre for Security Information Technologies (CSIT) at Queen’s University Belfast
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.
Forrester IT
MARCH 17, 2017
Do you have an opinion on how technology is changing your business? As you likely know, each year we conduct in-depth business leader research to help identify trends across industries. This year we are once again partnering with executive search firm Odgers Berndtson , reaching out to senior business executives around the world for their perspectives on how digital is changing their business.
Data Center Knowledge
MARCH 17, 2017
To recognize the value of hyperconvergence for secondary storage, companies and vendors must take a holistic view of these workloads and apply the same principles of hyperconvergence to deliver the same benefits that have been so effective with primary storage. Read More.
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IT Toolbox
MARCH 17, 2017
International hacking from Russia is probably a chaotic mess with the FSB running around like headless chickens trying, not very successfully, to control things.
Computer Weekly
MARCH 17, 2017
GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre is planning several initiatives to ensure more women are attracted to and remain in technology roles, particularly cyber security
Data Center Knowledge
MARCH 17, 2017
Here’s our updated Google data center FAQ Read More.
Computer Weekly
MARCH 17, 2017
These days no business strategy seems complete unless it is qualified by the adjective “digital”
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The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?
IT Toolbox
MARCH 17, 2017
Transactions denominated in a foreign currency or requiring settlement in a foreign currency are called foreign currency transactions, there are many examples related to buying and selling of goods or services priced in foreign currencies.
Data Center Knowledge
MARCH 17, 2017
Study finds disconnect between IT and creative execs, the latter group often driving shadow IT. Read More.
Network World
MARCH 17, 2017
Businesses that allow the Ask.com toolbar in their environments might want to rethink that after endpoints equipped with the browser add-on were compromised last November and then again the very next month using pretty much the same attack methods. In both cases attackers managed to infiltrate the Ask.com updater infrastructure to the point that they used legitimate Ask signing certificates to authenticate malware that was masquerading as software updates.
Data Center Knowledge
MARCH 17, 2017
Chinese money fuels Google and Facebook’s transpacific cable, high-profile global data center deal Read More.
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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.
Network World
MARCH 17, 2017
This column is available in a weekly newsletter called IT Best Practices. Click here to subscribe. As of mid-February, the plan for Verizon Communications to acquire a majority of Yahoo’s web assets is still on, despite the announcement of Yahoo having suffered two massive breaches of customer data in 2013 and 2014. The sale price, however, has been discounted by $350 million, and Verizon and Altaba Inc. have agreed to share any ongoing legal responsibilities related to the breaches.
Data Center Knowledge
MARCH 17, 2017
This is NxtVn’s first venture outside of Finland and Eemshaven, Netherlands. Read More.
Tech Republic Data Center
MARCH 17, 2017
Oracle and Microsoft are trying to ape smaller competitors. But only one is likely to succeed.
Data Center Knowledge
MARCH 17, 2017
The company fits the classic mold of a private equity buyout in the technology industry. Read More.
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Tech Republic Big Data
MARCH 17, 2017
Big data started with cheap hardware and open source software, but the winners in machine learning are the world's richest companies.
Network World
MARCH 17, 2017
Companies that use security products to inspect HTTPS traffic might inadvertently make their users' encrypted connections less secure and expose them to man-in-the-middle attacks, the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team warns. US-CERT, a division of the Department of Homeland Security, published an advisory after a recent survey showed that HTTPS inspection products don't mirror the security attributes of the original connections between clients and servers.
Dataconomy
MARCH 17, 2017
Managing your relationships with customers, suppliers, and partners and constantly improving their experience is a proven way to build a sustainable and profitable business, and contrary to popular assumption, this doesn’t apply to B2C businesses only. With 89% of B2B research studies using the internet during the internet research process, The post How Big Data Can Transform B2B Sales and Marketing appeared first on Dataconomy.
Network World
MARCH 17, 2017
Details matter when developing an incident response (IR) plan. But, even the most successful IR plans can lack critical information, impeding how quickly normal business operations are restored. This guide from Cybereason takes a closer look at nine of the often forgotten, but important steps that you should incorporate into your IR plan. Preparation across the entire company Good security leaders should be able to get people from across the company to help develop the IR plan.
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ComputerWorld IT Management
MARCH 17, 2017
Chief data officers (CDOs) are among the most highly sought-after executives among corporations for whom data analytics has become a cornerstone of digital strategies. But the rush to promote data-crunching experts to the CDO role has created a new challenge: Finding a leader who can use data to help drive a business transformation. Companies eager to establish data analytics have promoted managers to the CDO role based on their technical wizardry rather than their leadership capabilities, says
Network World
MARCH 17, 2017
New research is turning on its head the idea that legacy systems -- such as Cobol and Fortran -- are more secure because hackers are unfamiliar with the technology. New research found that these outdated systems, which may not be encrypted or even documented, were more susceptible to threats. By analyzing publicly available federal spending and security breach data, the researchers found that a 1% increase in the share of new IT development spending is associated with a 5% decrease in security b
Future of CIO
MARCH 17, 2017
Organizations rely more and more on information and technologies; the IT department has more and more to overcome in running at digital speed. Traditional IT organizations are often perceived as the controller which is slow to change and gets stuck in the lower level of maturity, as a reactive order taker. The type of speed issues in these IT organizations come from gaps created between IT and the rest of the company and IT leadership focus - being transactional or transformational?
Network World
MARCH 17, 2017
Researchers with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will this month present a program that looks to develop a new generation of radiofrequency (RF) and millimeter-wave transistors to address the power and range requirements for billions of wirelessly communicating devices in everything from unmanned aircraft and home appliances to sensors and smartphones.
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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.
Network World
MARCH 17, 2017
Several attacks observed over the past few months that rely heavily on PowerShell, open-source tools, and fileless malware techniques might be the work of a single group of hackers. An investigation started by security researchers from Morphisec into a recent email phishing attack against high-profile enterprises pointed to a group that uses techniques documented by several security companies in seemingly unconnected reports over the past two months.
Network World
MARCH 17, 2017
This past weekend at SXSW, two Congressmen suggested that the U.S. create a cybersecurity reserves system, similar to the National Guard, but the idea has received a mixed welcome from the cybersecurity community. According to House Rep. Will Hurd, a Republican from Texas, a national cybersecurity reserve could help strengthen national security and bring in a diversity of experience.
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