Forrester IT

MAY 2, 2017

Netflix recently experienced a third-party breach. The data lost is Season 5 of Orange is the New Black, which is original Netflix content. Many are calling it the largest entertainment industry hack since Sony. I guess that is right, but how bad is it really? First, here is what happened. Netflix transferred season five to their post-production third party in Los Angeles, Larson Studios, for sound mixing and editing.

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Computer Weekly

MAY 2, 2017

DNS should be at the core of information security strategies as DDoS attacks increasingly form part of wider cyber attacks and continue to ramp up to unprecedented levels, warns Neustar

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Forrester IT

MAY 2, 2017

It happens often in conversations with clients that I realize they have disjointed initiatives going on to support their digital transformation. The most dangerous parallel initiatives are those where, on one side, they are changing their development teams to become more Agile, but a separate initiative in the same enterprise exists where their Operations folks are running a development and operations (DevOps) transformation.

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Computer Weekly

MAY 2, 2017

Europe-wide research finds that government departments are deeply dependent on Microsoft software and services, while attempts to migrate to open source are difficult, temporary and sometimes under the radar

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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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Forrester IT

MAY 2, 2017

In April 2017, Huawei hosted its annual Analyst Summit in Shenzhen, China. Huawei's financial year 2016 was remarkable as the group grew revenues by 32% to US$ 75 billion, making Huawei the largest global network solutions vendor by revenues, way ahead of its traditional competitors Cisco, Nokia, and Ericsson. This calls for some reflections about Huawei's journey, its past achievements, and its current focus areas.

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Computer Weekly

MAY 2, 2017

Veeam survey shows levels of penetration for as-a-service cloud options and reveals that most IT managers think cloud providers meet service levels better than in-house IT

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Computer Weekly

MAY 2, 2017

More than 75% of non-technical workers would consider a technology career, but are they the answer to the skills gap and how can organisations recruit and keep them?

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IT Toolbox

MAY 2, 2017

Businesses are vulnerable. As cybercrimes become more frequent and severe, companies are spending more time and money to protect their digital assets.

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Computer Weekly

MAY 2, 2017

According to the Uptime Institute’s seventh annual industry survey, enterprise-owned datacentres and colocation facilities remain primary compute venue for many organisations

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IT Toolbox

MAY 2, 2017

Voice over Long-Term Evolution (VoLTE) technology, which is intended to provide businesses and consumers with high-quality video and voice calling among other data-rich services, is becoming more widespread throughout the market as we enter the second quarter of 2017.

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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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Computer Weekly

MAY 2, 2017

The Digital Economy Bill has received Royal Assent during the pre-election wash-up period, but a Lords amendment demanding a legal minimum broadband speed of 30Mbps has been ditched due to take-up concerns

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IT Toolbox

MAY 2, 2017

So you’re shopping for a network solution. Maybe it’s just Wi-Fi, or maybe you’re looking for the proverbial “full stack”, with WAN/LAN/and WLAN. And… you’ve decided you want it cloud-managed and at ridiculously low cost. Welcome to Ubiquiti UniFi in the cloud, baby. But how to get started? I been there, I tellya.

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Computer Weekly

MAY 2, 2017

Swiss bank UBS aims to get greater value out of investments in sensitive data protection systems by using its security capabilities as a differentiator

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Data Center Knowledge

MAY 2, 2017

Second-quarter forecast deflates hopes that new chips will take sales from Intel Read More.

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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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IT Toolbox

MAY 2, 2017

Many businesses today consider it a top priority to deliver a high-quality customer experience, and with good reason. Customers—particularly Millennials—expect a seamless and delightful interaction with businesses, and they are quite willing to head for greener pastures if the customer relationship is not as rewarding as they would like it to be.

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Computer Weekly

MAY 2, 2017

Cisco says its acquisition of supplier Viptela will enhance its own SDN functionality

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 2, 2017

Should you respond to a cyber incident? The answer isn't always clear. But researchers have developed a model that should make the decision easier.

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Computer Weekly

MAY 2, 2017

Intel advises business customers to apply a security update for some versions of its administration firmware for vPro processors to fix a remote execution flaw

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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

MAY 2, 2017

Looking where we’re currently at with information security maturity, not only have we been able to obtain reasonable buy-in for many of the regulatory requirements but our network infrastructures have evolved into much greater levels of security and resiliency. Things look pretty rosy at a high level but that certainly not the case when you dig into the details.

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Computer Weekly

MAY 2, 2017

Samata Ullah, an unemployed resident of Cardiff, has been sentenced after pleading guilty to five terrorism offences

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IT Toolbox

MAY 2, 2017

Cloud computing has provided major benefits to businesses of all shapes and sizes, with SMBs proving to get the most out of this revolutionary technology.

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Computer Weekly

MAY 2, 2017

School upgrades Wi-Fi network to cope with the increasing amount of academic activity that is conducted online

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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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IT Toolbox

MAY 2, 2017

Credit union board members want better and more productive meetings – simple, right? There are plenty of tips out there for running better board meetings, from sticking to your agenda to stopping members from hijacking the conversation.

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 2, 2017

In a recent support alert issued by IBM, the company noted that some USB drives that shipped with its Storwize systems contained malicious code.

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IT Toolbox

MAY 2, 2017

Specialty bedding giant Mattress Firm has partnered with business process and IT consultant Visionet Systems to create a centralized information repository able to integrate data from across all its myriad retail channels in near real-time.

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Data Center Knowledge

MAY 2, 2017

An inside look at the biggest micro-data center use cases at the edge Read More.

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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.

Computer Weekly

MAY 2, 2017

IT outsourcing is popular among companies in the Nordic region, but the market is changing

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Data Center Knowledge

MAY 2, 2017

To provide every tenant with a database that meets your performance requirements, you need to either rent each database with a specific amount of resources or you need to scale it on demand. Read More.

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 2, 2017

A recent study found 956 potential exploits in Android apps that could allow data extraction, malware installs, and remote device control. Some of the affected apps have tens of millions of installs.

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IT Toolbox

MAY 2, 2017

The previous post in this series established how the importance of CX transcends the contact center, further amplifying the need for a holistic strategy to support it. Doing so requires an honest assessment of your current capabilities, along with understanding what’s needed to address the shortcomings.

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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.