Thu.Oct 08, 2020

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Half of All Organizations Experienced Cyber Security Incidents During the Remote Working Period

CTOvision

Half of all organizations experienced security incidents associated with remote working during the lockdown period, according to a report by Tessian. The “Securing the Future of Hybrid Working” report also […].

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Employee mental health must be front and center for every employer

Forrester IT

Mental health has become the focus of the discussion when it comes to employee benefits. As an organization, whether you have remained open, or are planning for “return to work” in an office setting, or will continue to keep your workforce remote indefinitely – you need an employee mental health strategy. To set the stage: […].

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Twitter Hack Spurred Copycats, But Other Businesses Don’t Have to Fall Prey

CTOvision

Read why Raz Rafaeli says that even though the celebrity Twitter hack spawned copycats, other organizations don’t have to fall prey to such tactics on Infosec Magazine: A 17-year-old was […].

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Fall Is The Best Time For Planting Seeds And Planning For Growth

Forrester IT

Portfolio marketing teams can play a key role in annual planning efforts by analyzing new markets and new buyers for growth opportunities.

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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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Which cybersecurity failures cost companies the most and which defenses have the highest ROI?

CTOvision

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) scientists have created a cryptographic platform that allows companies to securely share data on cyber attacks they suffered and the monetary cost of their cybersecurity […].

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Australian FSI Firms Have Responded Well To The Pandemic, But Their CX Is Just ‘OK’

Forrester IT

The 2020 Australia Banking and Superannuation Customer Experience Index results are live now! COVID-19 stress-tested the robustness of Australian banks and supers’ governance structures and crisis management plans as the industry experienced rapid regulatory changes. Firms Must Focus On CX That Builds Loyalty To Come Out Ahead In The Crisis Forrester’s CX Index™ methodology measures […].

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4 Pieces of a Zero Trust Approach to Cybersecurity

Association of Information Technology Professional

A zero trust approach to cybersecurity is exactly what it sounds like: Instead of trusting any individual user or network activity simply because it originates from a known location, everything must be verified. Learn the four key principles of a zero trust framework.

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Cybercriminals Have Shifted Their Attack Strategies. Are You Prepared?

CTOvision

Read John Maddison explain why the best defense against the changing cyber threat strategies is good information on Security Week: Recent threat research shows that during the first six months […].

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How to beef up cybersecurity in a remote work environment

Tech Republic Security

The goal is to not only secure your remote devices and endpoints but to make that security part of your overall strategy, says NordVPN Teams.

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SCCM Tenant Attach Background Process Walkthrough via Logs

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s understand the ConfigMgr Tenant Attach Background Process Walkthrough via Log files. You can initiate many client actions from the Intune portal without connecting to the ConfigMgr console. In this post, I will be taking an example of a CMPivot query to understand the background process using SCCM logs.

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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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Your Next Move: Cybersecurity Specialist

Association of Information Technology Professional

Cyber-criminals are on the rise. If you have a passion for resolving highly complex issues, cybersecurity specialist might be the job for you.

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Buyers beware: Hackers poised to make Amazon Prime Day into a prime phishing day

Tech Republic Security

Analysis of hundreds of millions of web pages found phishing and fraudulent sites using the Amazon brand and logos poised for big Prime Day sales, according to Bolster Research.

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Joint Base Lewis-McChord will test 5G for augmented and virtual reality missions

GeekWire

The Department of Defense is funding an effort to use 5G to support mission planning, training and operations using augmented reality or virtual reality. (U.S. Army Photo). Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington state is participating in a $600 million Pentagon program to test the use of 5G connectivity for high-tech applications. JBLM’s piece of the program will focus on 5G-enabled applications that make use of augmented reality and virtual reality for mission planning, training and opera

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How SMBs can better protect their data from cyberattacks

Tech Republic Security

SMBs compromised by an effective cyberattack can not only lose data and suffer financially but go out of business entirely, says Infrascale.

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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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ProtonMail CEO calls Apple's forced in-app purchases 'Mafia extortion'

TechSpot

Apple has been facing a lot of heat lately regarding its walled garden policies. This week the stove got turned up another notch. Not only did a former App Store exec accuse the company of using its rules as "weapons" against competitors, but a developer also claims that it was.

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Password managers: A cheat sheet for professionals

Tech Republic Security

The sheer number of passwords the average person has can lead to confusion and tons of password retrieval emails. Simplify and secure your digital life by learning about password managers.

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The Department of Agriculture Killed 1.2 Million Wild Animals Last Year

Gizmodo

The mission of Wildlife Services , an office in the Department of Agriculture (USDA), is “to provide federal leadership and expertise to resolve wildlife conflicts to allow people and wildlife to coexist.” In practice, that means slaughtering animals in droves. Read more.

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Security pros: Cyber threats to industrial enterprises increase due to pandemic

Tech Republic Security

86% polled said their organization made cybersecurity a priority during the COVID-19 crisis and implemented appropriate training for remote workers, according to a report.

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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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Pixar's Soul to Skip Theaters for Christmas Release on Disney+

Gizmodo

Fans who were planning on Pixar to bring them back to theaters can forget about that. Disney just announced that Soul , the latest film from Pixar , will skip theaters and debut exclusively on Disney+ December 25. Read more.

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COVID-19 budgets, data security, and automation are concerns of IT leaders and staff

Tech Republic Security

Dueling surveys from Kaseya showed that IT department leaders share their underlings' worries about security and productivity.

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Microsoft is bringing xCloud to iOS via the web

The Verge

Microsoft is working on a “direct browser-based solution” to bring xCloud to iOS early next year. Sources familiar with Microsoft’s plans tell The Verge that the company has been developing a web version of xCloud to run on iOS and iPadOS devices, alongside continuing its work on an app that it hopes will also eventually run on Apple’s platform. Microsoft’s gaming chief, Phil Spencer, revealed the company’s browser-based xCloud work during a recent internal all-hands meeting.

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Cloud and remote work support strengthened US market performance

Tech Republic Security

The IT outlook for 2021, top trends and guidance as the enterprise prepares for "the next normal," according to a new report from IDC.

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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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NVMe: A cheat sheet

Tech Republic Data Center

This primer about NVM Express covers the variety of form factors that NVMe drives come in, as well as how businesses can benefit from the storage technology.

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Gone but Not Forgotten: Sinclair Computers

TechSpot

For many, the 1980s was the golden era in home computing. Fighting among new companies was Sinclair who made cheap and basic computers, but helped give rise to the world of bedroom programming and game developers like Rare, Codemasters and Rockstar North.

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10 Trends Accelerating Edge Computing

Information Week

As a result of recent events and new technologies, more enterprises are investing in edge computing.

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Cloud communication platform MessageBird raises $200 million at a $3 billion valuation

Venture Beast

MessageBird, a cloud communication platform spanning contact center software and APIs for developers, has raised $200 million at a $3 billion valuation. Read More.

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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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Drone truck startup Einride unveils new driverless vehicles for autonomous freight hauling

The Verge

Einride, the Swedish autonomous trucking startup, unveiled a new vehicle type that the company hopes to have on the road delivering freight starting in 2021. The vehicles, dubbed Autonomous Electric Transport (AET), came in four different variations. And much like Einride’s previous prototypes, they come without steering wheels, pedals, windshields, and, in general, no cab at all.

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The secrets of small data: How machine learning finally reached the enterprise

Venture Beast

Transfer learning and collective learning enable enterprises to build machine learning models using small data when big data isn't available. Read More.

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Frontier’s Bankruptcy Shows Why ISPs Shouldn’t Be in Charge of the Internet

Gizmodo

Let’s state the obvious: Internet in the U.S. sucks. Unless you already have fiber, you’re probably stuck with cable, DSL, or no internet at all because no ISP wants to expand into your area. If you live in a rural area and are lucky to get some form of broadband, you’re probably paying an exorbitant amount for slower… Read more.

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SiteAware raises $10 million to track construction zone progress using drones and AI

Venture Beast

SiteAware, a startup adopting a 'digital twin' approach to construction validation, has raised $10 million in series A funding to expand its operations. Read More.

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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.