Computer Weekly

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Social media giant Facebook has partnered with Enterprise Nation to provide digital skills training to more than 10,000 women by the end of 2017

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Bob Gourley. Women in Technology (WIT), the premier organization dedicated to advancing women in technology -- from the classroom to the boardroom, today announced details around its WIT.Connect for the month of February, entitled “Artificial Intelligence – Its Applications and Impact.”. AI has long fascinated us as a society, becoming central to the plots of numerous thriller movies and novels.

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Computer Weekly

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

The majority of UK workers are unaware of incoming regulation, leaving employers with work to do on GDPR awareness and coming UK data protection laws in 2017, survey shows

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Crystal Lister. This article increases awareness for organizations and individuals seeking to enhance their digital security posture against malvertising (“malicious advertising”). Malvertising is increasingly being deployed by threat actors to spread malware, including ransomware and scams, and redirect users from legitimate websites to phishing and exploit kit–hosting sites.

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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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Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Today, the most crucial point for mobile and smart device application testers is to ensure the tested product works smoothly on all types of devices used by end-users. Read More.

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Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Digital transformation efforts are underway at most enterprises. But a new survey found that security and budgetary constraints are major challenges for businesses trying to achieve digital goals.

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Tech Republic Data Center

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Hybrid cloud networking poses one of the more complex challenges for the enterprise. VMware believes that its NSX product can grow to support hybrid environments, including serverless computing.

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Computer Weekly

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Users of StrucxureWare datacentre monitoring software urged to upgrade to latest version after discovery of critical vulnerability by security researchers

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IT Toolbox

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Enterprise resource planning software (ERP) optimizes a company's day-to-day operations. These programs accumulate data from various sources for better business performance and automate many of the tasks in supply chain management. However, it could be time for companies that are already familiar with this software to rethink their ERP strategy. Here are the solutions to three common ERP problems.

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Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

IPO filing says Snap will get discounted pricing in return for long-term commitment 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.

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IT Toolbox

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Each layer in the OSI reference model defines a layer or level of function. Compatibility of equipment can be defined within a layer, or lower-level implementations can be hidden to achieve compatibility at some higher level in the stack. The dual purposes of the model are to ensure information flow among systems, and at the same time permit variation in basic communications technology.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

RSA Conference 2017 will take on the threat posed by the internet of things, something that was demonstrated last fall by the DDoS attacks that took down Dyn data centers and many of the high-profile Web sites it supports. Those attacks, generating peak traffic of 1TByte or more, raise the question of how best to secure these devices, and sessions at the Feb.13-17 conference in San Francisco try to answer it.

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IT Toolbox

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Salesforce is known to many as the answer to an efficient, collaborative way of working. The reality, however, is far more complex than simply having your customer data all stored in one place. Before images of a world without Salesforce begin to emerge, don’t panic.

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Computer Weekly

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

A strong group performance in Vodafone’s third quarter was undermined by difficulties in the UK

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IT Toolbox

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

It was nearly a decade ago that I first tried using Linux on the desktop. I remember finding DistroWatch.com through a Google search and spending about an hour reading about the different releaes they had featured there.

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Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

IoT, machine learning are driving Intel fast into the future Read More.

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IT Toolbox

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Big Data implementations are more than just lots of data. Of equal importance is the analytics software used to query the data. Analyzing business data using advanced analytics is common, especially in companies that already have an enterprise data warehouse. It is therefore only natural that your big data application must be integrated with the existing warehouse.

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Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Tampa, Orlando, and St. Louis top the list of US cities with the highest rates of malware infections in 2016, according to a new report.

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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.

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IT Toolbox

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Material requirements planning (MRP) software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software might sound similar, but these programs serve very different functions. Ultimately, MRP is better suited to brands that want to manage their manufacturing processes and computerize scheduling.

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Computer Weekly

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

In this CW500 video, MWD Advisors' research director, Neil Ward-Dutton explores what's in store for IT chiefs in 2017

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IT Toolbox

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Digital transformation is one of the big buzzwords in the business technology industry. However, not everyone is clear about what the term means or how it might apply to their organizations.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Internet of Things (IoT) devices are soon expected to outnumber end-user devices by as much as four to one. These applications can be found everywhere—from manufacturing floors and building management to video surveillance and lighting systems. However, security threats pose serious obstacles to IoT adoption in enterprises or even home environments for sensitive applications such as remote healthcare monitoring.

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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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Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Albuquerque’s Affordable Solar to build solar plants in state Read More.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Just as tax season gets underway in earnest, the Internal Revenue Service put out a warning about what it called dangerous, evolving W-2 scams that are targeting corporations, school districts and other public and private concerns. “This is one of the most dangerous email phishing scams we’ve seen in a long time. It can result in the large-scale theft of sensitive data that criminals can use to commit various crimes, including filing fraudulent tax returns.

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Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Says to date tools for microsegmentation in the data center have been subpar Read More.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

The Internet of Things (IoT) presents a security threat. A key point of my last article is that manufacturers do not have the right incentives. But all is not lost. With a little ingenuity, we can make a quilt of independent pieces that can nevertheless turn out to offer good security coverage. The term “patchwork quilt” is often used pejoratively to describe something that is made up of an assortment of other parts.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

While Skype (with Video conferencing up to 10 people) has been a household mainstream platform for consumers for over a decade, there are several other services that offer the same thing and more. Here are some others to consider: Phytter. Phytter by HEC International Philippines is a reliable and friendly online VoIP option that can be used in as many ways as you like.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Cisco Systems has fixed a critical vulnerability that could allow hackers to take over servers used by telecommunications providers to remotely manage customer equipment such as routers. The vulnerability affects Cisco Prime Home, an automated configuration server (ACS) that communicates with subscriber devices using the TR-069 protocol. In addition to remotely managing customer equipment, it can also "automatically activate and configure subscribers and deliver advanced services via service pac

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Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

CFO says social network’s current priority is to continue growing user base unobstructed Read More.

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IT Toolbox

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

The following article will discuss three ways that medical technology will continue to grow in the coming years.

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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.