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Your CompTIA Connect Guide to Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Association of Information Technology Professional

Throughout October, CompTIA will be releasing resources and thought leadership, hosting webinars and virtual events, and sharing videos and podcasts—all focused on the cybersecurity topics that matter to you, your technology business, and our industry.

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The Keys To Better Post-Sale Customer Relationships In 2022

Forrester IT

Existing customers account for more than three-quarters of annual revenue for B2B organizations, Forrester data shows. Find insights to deepen and build on customer relationships in our Customer Engagement Planning Assumptions report for 2022.

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Exclude OneDrive Shortcuts Sync using Intune

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post Exclude OneDrive Shortcuts Sync using Intune appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Jitesh Kumar.

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Consumer privacy study finds online privacy is of growing concern to increasingly more people

Tech Republic Security

The study, from Cisco, comes with the announcement of its New Trust Standard, a benchmark for seeing how trustworthy businesses are as they embrace digital transformation.

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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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SCCM Client Settings Custom Report with Priority Details using SQL query

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post SCCM Client Settings Custom Report with Priority Details using SQL query appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Anoop C Nair.

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Reap the benefits of coordinating the work of data scientists and analysts

Tech Republic Data Center

Organizations can derive more value from their data if data scientists and IT data analysts work together. This includes sharing that data. Here are three ways to make it happen.

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For networking pros, every month is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Network World

When National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) was launched in October 2004, it was a modest affair, offering anodyne advice to individual Americans and US businesses along the lines of making sure to update your antivirus software twice a year. Since then NCSAM has grown into an event-packed month with star-studded guest panels, annual launches in various cities (looking at you, Ypsilanti, Michigan!

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It's time to get off Windows and SQL Server 2012 (or run them on Azure)

Tech Republic Cloud

The only way to get extended support for 2008 versions of Windows and SQL Server is in the cloud. Here's why you should be thinking about 2012 migrations now as well.

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DTWS: How Swisscom found a way to monetize 5G enterprise solutions – and why it wasn’t easy

TM Forum

Telcos talk a good game about monetizing 5G by targeting the enterprise sector, but Swisscom is actually doing it with 5G-based services for verticals like healthcare and construction. That said, it took quite a bit of trial, error and mindset evolution to get there, and enterprise remains a slow growth opportunity for 5G – at least for now. During a morning keynote session at Digital Transformation World Series 2021, Frederike Hoffmann, EVP, Head of Connected Business Solutions, Swisscom,

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Western Digital's new NVMe SSD is a potential solution to unstructured data nightmares

Tech Republic Cloud

SMBs that rely on NAS hardware to store data will get a performance boost in the now available, and surprisingly affordable, WD Red SN700.

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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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DTWS: CSP executives share view of path from telco to tech-co

TM Forum

Whether and how communications service providers (CSPs) can transition “from telco to tech-co,” grow revenue in categories beyond connectivity, and increase the value offered to business customers is up for debate, but several CSP senior leaders have offered the DTWS 2021 audience some tips on how to get there. For example, building digital skills deliberately has paid benefits for some large CSPs. “We have 1000 people focused on digital skills and it has brought down cost to s

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Lawsuit claims ransomware attack caused fatal injury to infant at Alabama hospital

Tech Republic Security

Fetal heartbeat monitors were down in the labor and delivery wards, which the lawsuit claims resulted in a baby being born with brain damage.

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Transformation, Transparency, and Talent: Takeaways from TM Forum

TM Forum

The Digital Transformation World Series, a global event for network and digital service providers, highlighted stories of change and innovation at the beginning of the four-week digital series. Telecommunications companies’ transformation initiatives are bearing fruit. Over the past year and a half, many have found a way not only to continue providing critical connectivity and other services to customers throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, but also sharpen their purpose and make headway on m

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Majority of malware occurs via HTTPS-encrypted connections

TechSpot

The network security company said that in Q2 2021, 91.5% of malware arrived over an encrypted connection. It added that any company not examining encrypted HTTPS traffic at the perimeter will miss out on 9/10 of all malware. The data is derived from the firm’s own active WatchGuard Fireboxes.

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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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DTWS: The road to a cloud-native telco: Why, where and how?

TM Forum

Telcos recognize the need to adopt cloud-native technologies, but that does not make it simple. In the second invitation-only CXO Summit of. Digital Transformation World Series. senior executives from AT&T, Microsoft, Telenor and Bain & Company tackled the key questions facing telcos as they embark on the cloud-native journey, including business models, standardization and partnerships.

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Google says Bing users search for Google more than anything else

The Verge

“Google” is the most searched term on Bing “by far,” according to a lawyer working for Google’s parent company, Alphabet. According to Bloomberg , Google made the argument while trying to get its $5 billion antitrust fine from the EU overturned, using the statistic as evidence that people use Google by choice, not force. The fine Google faces is from the European Commission, which says that Google has abused its position as the maker of Android.

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Android malware on the rise, Google's OS is more "interesting" to cybercriminals than Apple iOS

TechSpot

One area focused on within the report is the current state of Android malware. "It is an open source system with many vendors having their own Android versions (with their own vulnerabilities and patching problems)," Eset security awareness specialist Ondrej Kubovi? told The Register.

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Ex-Amazon designers dream up $148 cardboard bassinet, and sleep better with sustainable solution

GeekWire

A baby is shown in a paperboard bassinet made by Seattle-based Juno. (Juno Photo). Two industrial designers who helped create and launch the first Amazon Go cashierless convenience store have a new baby, as some founders like to refer to their startups. Newly launched Juno is in fact in its infancy and it really is all about babies. The Seattle-based company’s first product is a sustainable, portable, pop-up bassinet for newborns that sells for $148.

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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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AMD Ryzen 5000 series Threadripper possibly delayed to next year

TechSpot

Known leaker @greymon55 on Twitter said today that codename "Chagall" has probably been delayed to next year. Chagall refers to the codename attached to the consumer variants of AMD's 5000 series Threadripper processors that have appeared in leaks earlier this year. Up until now, those rumors indicated a November 2021 release.

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Apple’s no-code Trinity AI platform handles complex spatial datasets

Venture Beast

Apple is creating a name for itself in the low-code/no-code movement. Fusemachines CEO Sameer Maskey gave us his take on the new platform. Read More.

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6 Tips to Adopt and Thrive With a Product-Driven Culture

Information Week

For the CIO who has not yet welcomed the change from software/application project to product, here are several ways to shift your thinking.

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Microsoft announces Office 2021 features and pricing

The Verge

Microsoft is launching Office 2021 on October 5th, and the company is finally detailing the features and pricing today. Office 2021 will be the next standalone version of Microsoft’s Office suite, designed for businesses and consumers who want to avoid the subscription version of Office. Office Home and Student 2021 will be priced at $149.99 and include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Microsoft Teams for PC and Mac.

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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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How PepsiCo Put Data to Work Connecting to Customers

Information Week

Developing a strategy to use first-party data helped the food and beverage giant adopt more nuanced understandings of consumers.

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Last chance for GeekWire Summit tickets: Get in-person or virtual access to our annual conference

GeekWire

Hear from leaders across tech, real estate, entertainment, and science. Bring back valuable lessons to your own organization. Meet your next colleague, co-founder, business partner or new pal. And enjoy tasty food and cold drinks, all while doing so with health and safely in mind. You can experience all that at next week’s GeekWire Summit on Oct. 4-5 in Seattle, with the option to attend virtually or in-person at Block 41 , one of downtown Seattle’s coolest venues.

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Game Jolt raises $2.6M to expand social platform for Gen Z gamers

Venture Beast

Game Jolt has raised $2.6 million to expand its social platform where millions of Gen Z gamers and creators share and discover game content. Read More.

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President of El Salvador Announces Volcano-Powered Crypto Mining Operation Has Generated $269 in Bitcoin

Gizmodo

Weeks ago, El Salvador became the first country in the world to declare Bitcoin a form of legal tender, spending $225 million and increasing its government stockpile to 550 Bitcoins as part of a rollout designed to cement the country as a world leader in cryptocurrency. On Friday, president and right-wing populist… Read more.

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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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Apple updates iOS 15 to fix the iPhone 13’s Apple Watch unlock bug

The Verge

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. Apple’s iPhone 13 lineup just launched last week, but some users ran into a frustrating issue where they couldn’t use their Apple Watch to unlock their new phones while wearing a face mask. The company had promised that a fix was on the way, and it appeared earlier this week in an iOS 15.1 beta , but now, the fix is live for everyone as part of the iOS 15.0.1 release.

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Microsoft details Office 2021 features and pricing ahead of October 5 launch

TechSpot

Office 2021 will incorporate several collaboration features from Microsoft 365. Real-time co-authoring, for example, will allow users to work with others on the same document at the same time using OneDrive.

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Zoom’s planned $14.7B Five9 contact center acquisition is off

Venture Beast

Less than three months after announcing plans to acquire cloud contact center Five9 for $14.7 billion, Zoom confirmed that the deal is off. Read More.

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9 Years of AMD CPUs: From AMD FX to Ryzen 5000 Series, Tested

TechSpot

Today's CPU review is all about AMD's performance progress, comparing a flagship part from the AMD FX era and all Ryzen series with just 4 cores enabled at a fixed frequency to make direct comparisons, and then some.

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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.