Mon.May 04, 2020

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Why We All, Especially Leaders Need Sports Return.

Forrester IT

There are so many things that make the current pandemic situation challenging. Fear of getting sick. The devastating numbers of people suddenly unemployed, High school seniors who are missing their graduations and proms, and senior citizens who are isolated from their families and friends. Yet one of the things that hurts the most is something […].

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How underwater Internet of Things will work

CTOvision

Read Patrick Nelson explain how the underwater Internet of Things will work using lasers on Network World : More than two-thirds of the world’s surface is covered by water. It […].

Internet 361
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Modern B2B Buyers Expect To Be Treated As Partners, Not Targets

Forrester IT

Too many companies — especially those that enjoy initial success — ultimately fail because they cannot (or will not) meet their buyers’ evolving needs. That risk has never been higher than it is today. To navigate successfully through the cataclysmic changes in B2B buying behaviors accelerated by the coronavirus pandemic, your organization will need to […].

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Technology Due Diligence Services: There is no substitute for experience

CTOvision

I’ve spent a career evaluating the business impact of technology and building strategies that optimize the contribution technology makes to enterprise missions. In my first career as a naval intelligence […].

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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Do You Know Your New Customer Journeys?

Forrester IT

New customer journeys are emerging as digital adoption accelerates during COVID-19. These are journeys you’ll want to map, because a journey map is often the first opportunity to view the end-to-end customer experience and understand the wants, needs, and pain points of your customers as they navigate that journey. One good example is the journey […].

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Mitigating Telework Risks Using Software Defined Network Concepts: A webinar 13 May 2020

CTOvision

Just about every corner of the federal government and just about every major commercial enterprise has been leveraging technologies to allow employees to work from home, at least a bit. […].

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Alibaba to pump $28 billion into cloud computing to handle coronavirus traffic

CTOvision

Alibaba has pledged to invest 200 billion yuan ($28 billion) in its own cloud computing infrastructure over the next three years — roughly half the company’s revenue from the last […].

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FORRward: A Weekly Read For Tech And Marketing Execs

Forrester IT

Use Federal Stimulus Funds To Deepen Customer Obsession US federal stimulus packages feature over $1 trillion in benefits to businesses. How will your company use its share? In our report, Six Ways You Should Use The Federal Stimulus To Drive Customer Obsession, we detail key ways businesses can use federal stimulus money to put customers at the center of everything […].

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How Sony Keeps Innovating With Blockchain Technology

CTOvision

Sony Corporation (Sony) has been at the forefront as the world’s leading innovator for years. This has resulted in Sony owning the largest music business through Sony Music Entertainment, operating […].

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Some Good News About Application Security

Forrester IT

In my new report, “The State Of Application Security, 2020,” some of the trends are. kind of discouraging. Applications remain the most popular attack vector, open source continues to infect everything, and too many industries are not investing in the application security controls they need. But you’re probably tired of reading bad […].

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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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What Happens When Self-Driving Cars Kill People?

CTOvision

Read Ronald Schmelzer’s article in Forbes about the tangled web of liability for self-driving vehicle injuries and fatalities. While it’s no doubt early days for this technology, it’s also early […].

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Solidaridad y supervivencia económica frente al coronavirus

Forrester IT

Recientemente, los resultados de nuestra encuesta “PandemicEX” nos desvelaban que los españoles tienen una gran incertidumbre laboral, no confían en las medidas del gobierno y han puesto sus esperanzas en los directivos de sus empresas, pero… ¿qué están haciendo los bancos españoles para ayudar a sus clientes durante la crisis? En Forrester hemos observado que: […].

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Digital Transformation is Absolutely Important in a Volatile COVID-19 World

Social, Agile and Transformation

Should COVID-19 start, slow down, or pivot your digital transformation strategy? The answer is yes, but it depends on how your organization defines digital transformation and where it is in its journey. There's a running joke floating on social media, "What started your organization's digital transformation," and the answer circled is "COVID-19." Hopefully, your organization started it's.

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Apple Posts Strong Financial Performance In Difficult Circumstances, Led By Growth In Services Revenue

Forrester IT

Apple did well with its Q1 2020 earnings given the circumstances and that nearly 15% of its revenue comes from China, on which it depends for both supply and demand for its products. Apple generates about 85% of its revenue from product sales and less than 15% from services. iPhones generate the bulk of this […].

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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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Big Data as a Double-Edged Sword in the Fight Against COVID-19

CTOvision

Read why Abeer Raza says that big data is a double-edged sword in the fight against COVID-19 on Read Write : Big Data has emerged as a leading technological advancement […].

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Further Down The Rabbit Hole With MITRE’s ATT&CK Eval Data

Forrester IT

Sometimes it doesn’t feel like everyone’s on the same page about what “good” looks like. It’s been about two weeks since MITRE published the results of round 2 of its enterprise ATT&CK evaluation, which means that about every one of the participants has had time to publish blogs with their own interpretation of how to […].

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Amazon unit’s vice-president resigns over whistleblower firings

CTOvision

As many Amazon workers called out sick for a May Day Strike, Tim Bray was spending his final day at the company. The VP and Distinguished Engineer at Amazon Web […].

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Zoom vs Microsoft Teams vs Google Meet: How do they compare?

Tech Republic Cloud

With Google, Zoom and Microsoft all now offering free versions of their respective video chat apps, we've put together a handy overview of what the three rival services offer, and how they compare.

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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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SCCM Upgrade with an Offline Service Connection Point| ConfigMgr

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s learn how to perform an SCCM upgrade with an offline service connection point. We have many posts about installing or updating the Configuration Manager infrastructure when you have an ONLINE service connection point. Introduction Microsoft introduced In-Console upgrade in the Current Branch versions of Configuration Manager.

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4 Machine Learning Challenges for Threat Detection

Information Week

While ML can dramatically enhance an organization's security posture, it is critical to understand some of its challenges when designing security strategies.

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Cybersecurity: SMBs are keeping up with big companies, according to Cisco survey

Tech Republic Security

Cisco survey finds security experts at mid-sized companies have strong incident response plans and prioritize proactive threat hunting.

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Why Everyone's Data and Analytics Strategy Just Blew Up

Information Week

The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting data and analytics strategies in profound ways. Experts explain what your company should be doing right now.

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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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Nearly 2,000 malicious COVID-19-themed domains created every day

Tech Republic Security

More than 86,600 new domains related to the pandemic are considered "risky" or "malicious," according to a new report.

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How distributed cloud will affect data center infrastructures in 2020 and beyond

Tech Republic Data Center

Distributed cloud services are proving their mettle in facilitating advanced business operations. Learn more about the outlook for this concept for the future.

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Top 5 ways to make video conferencing safer

Tech Republic Security

Password protection, user authentication, and keeping software patched are a few ways you can keep video conferencing secure. Tom Merritt suggests five things to do to ensure safer video meetings.

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How to manage iOS and iPadOS backups on iCloud and Macs

Tech Republic Cloud

Ensure you've prepared for device failures, drops, and other accidents by backing up your iOS and iPadOS devices using either iCloud or your Mac.

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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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Top 5 ways to make video conferencing safer

Tech Republic Security

Password protection, user authentication, and keeping software patched are a few ways you can keep video conferencing secure. Tom Merritt suggests five things to do to ensure safer video meetings.

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How to create a group calendar in Nextcloud

Tech Republic Cloud

Find out how to add group calendars to Nextcloud so your work at home cloud solution is even more capable of making your job a bit easier.

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Ransomware attack on Colorado hospital highlights fears of more healthcare hostage situations

Tech Republic Security

Cybercriminals are making millions by holding the data of healthcare institutions hostage until they get paid.

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IBM and Red Hat services help expedite edge computing in a 5G world

Tech Republic Cloud

IBM introduces Edge Application Manager and Telco Network Cloud Manager at IBM Think Digital conference.

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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.