Mon.Mar 04, 2019

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Tech Titans Google And Microsoft Are Transforming Cybersecurity

Forrester IT

Last April, we outlined how the “Tech Titans” (Amazon, Google, and Microsoft) were poised to change the cybersecurity landscape by introducing a new model for enterprises to consume cyber security solutions. Security has long been delivered as siloed solutions located on-premise. These solutions were hard to buy, hard to use, and existed in siloes. Security […].

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W3C approves WebAuthn as the web standard for password-free logins

CTOvision

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) today declared that the Web Authentication API (WebAuthn) is now an official web standard. First announced by the W3C and the FIDO Alliance in February 2016, WebAuthn is now an open standard for password-free logins on the web. It is supported by W3C contributors, including Airbnb, Alibaba, Apple, Google, […].

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Mobile World Congress Offers Food For Thought

Forrester IT

Food Tech figured prominently on the menu at Mobile World Congress 2019. Mobile operators, network equipment providers, device manufacturers and solution providers address challenges from farm, field, fishery or factory to fork, - and beyond. Venture investment has increased significantly. And, if Mobile World Congress is any indication, companies large and small are eager to get a place at the table.

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Regarding Facebook’s cryptocurrency

CTOvision

If Bloomberg and the New York Times are to be believed, later this year Facebook will introduce a cryptocurrency which will allow WhatsApp users to send money instantly. Yes, that’s right: Facebook. Cryptocurrency. Earthquake! Revolution! The world is tilting on its axis! The end times are cometh! Except – um – what exactly are people going […].

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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 To Expect At RSA Conference 2019: Cloud As Security Improvement And The Possible End Of The Infosec Gilded Age

Forrester IT

I recently did a webinar with a few of my colleagues from the RSA Conference Advisory Board on precisely this topic, which you can find here. We tried to expose as much as we could of the fantastic variety that you’ll find at RSA Conference 2019. Here’s a further elaboration of one of my favorite […].

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IoT Future-Proofing for the Long Haul

CTOvision

Read Don Dingee’s article about how to future-proof Internet of Things connected devices on Dev Ops : Think about this: The IoT application your DevOps team is developing right now, if successful at scale, will likely be the longest-living application in your shop. It may even outlive the tenure of many of your team members […].

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What Do Wyoming’s 13 New Blockchain Laws Mean?

CTOvision

Wyoming has now enacted a total of 13 blockchain-enabling laws, making it the only US state to provide a comprehensive, welcoming legal framework that enables blockchain technology to flourish, both for individuals and companies. These laws enable innovation and creativity and are meant to bring capital, jobs, and revenue into Wyoming. Law and technology are discrete […].

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Electronic Bill Presentment And Payment (EBPP) Is Undergoing A Sea Change — Catch The Wave!

Forrester IT

Fun fact: I’ve been researching billing for Forrester since 2012. But 2018 was a year unlike any other in my billing research. For the first time, the majority of my client inquiries on the topic came from financial services companies. And while these conversations often started about billing, they ended up in EBPP.

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5G is still a little magic, a little smoke and mirrors

CTOvision

Read why Shara Tibken says that 5G is still smokes and mirrors on Cnet : The scene on the big display in front of me looks like something from Grey’s Anatomy. A team of doctors and nurses lean over a patient who’s draped with a white cloth, while a TV screen beside the operating table […].

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FORRward: A weekly read for tech and marketing execs

Forrester IT

Innovation Schminnovation The Wall Street Journal recently published an op-ed titled “Beers, Bras, and Brats“ This is a story about the perils of businesses who rest on their laurels. Brands like Kraft Heinz, Anheuser-Busch and Victoria’s Secret have enjoyed decades of success in their respective markets. But all of their stocks have dropped 30% or […].

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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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Local Administrator Baseline Compliance

Mick's IT Blog

One of the issues we have had is some users ending up being in the administrators group. There are circumstances to which we have to sometimes put a user in that group to install an application which is both user and computer-based. It can be easy to forget to take the user back out of that group. We don't allow the end users here to have local administrator privileges for security reasons.

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Countdown To Forrester’s CX Sydney 2019 Forum

Forrester IT

Change The Game By Embracing Radical CX Innovation OK, so you’ve elevated and transformed your customer experience (CX) practices over the past five (or more) years. These practices have become more professional, more analytical, and more focused on business impact. But there’s one area where many of us still fall short: innovation. I’m not talking […].

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SCCM Community Hub – Scripts Reports and Documentation

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. SCCM community Hub is the central location within your SCCM console where you can share useful SCCM objects with other admins. SCCM community hub is still in preview version. Note – There could be changes in production version of SCCM Community Hub What is SCCM Community Hub The Community Hub is a centralized location for […].

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10 Steps to Develop Applications with Embedded Analytics

Social, Agile and Transformation

Designing and developing data-driven applications has to go through a modified agile planning, discovery, and user experience design compared to traditional applications. Why? Because the data is an input to the design and development process! In other words, designers of the user experience cannot do their work in a bubble. They have to review the underlying data, work with customers to.

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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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How Low-Code and No-Code Fit into a DevOps Strategy

Information Week

There are ways organizations can simplify app creation if they do not have the resources to build them from scratch.

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Why Malware Prevention Should Be A Priority This Year

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - Why Malware Prevention Should Be A Priority This Year - Information Technology Blog. The internet has become such a daily part of everybody’s lives that it would be difficult to imagine life without it. On average, according to the Office for National Statistics , 89% of adults in Great Britain use the internet at least weekly, and so for hackers, it is like a goldmine.

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Make AI Boring: The Road from Experimental to Practical

Information Week

In the same way the cell network enabled our modern mobile lifestyle, AI will drive the data age, but only if we make it boring and commonplace.

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10 Ways to Reduce Bounce Rate

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - 10 Ways to Reduce Bounce Rate - Information Technology Blog. If you manage a website, you probably know about various ways to attract visitors. But making people land on your site isn’t enough. In most cases, if somebody visits a page, but leaves without continuing two other pages, this visitor is considered lost. The percentage of such users is the bounce rate of the given web page.

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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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A Conversation with Flexagon’s Intern

Flexagon

At Flexagon, we have internship opportunities year-round. While our summer internship pulls students from around the country, our school-year internships draw from local colleges, looking for students going for degrees in Computer Science, Math, and Engineering. We pride ourselves on bringing on interns to do more than the low-level work so many interns are typically.

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Test

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - Test - Information Technology Blog. Testing – 04 March. The post Test appeared first on Information Technology Blog.

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March Intro | Roadmap to Securing Your Infrastructure

Linux Academy

March is upon us as we continue with our roadmap to securing your infrastructure. Hopefully, February’s posts reignited your passion for security. This month, we’ll discuss some topics that are typically overlooked or taken for granted. We often wear many hats in our jobs and tend to get busy, but we must stay vigilant in our efforts. In the information security industry, one thing we cannot do is become stagnant.

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Three Aspects of Running High-Performance IT

Future of CIO

The multidimensional digital transformation provides impressive advantages in terms of the speed of delivering business solutions and the impact on the way we think, live, and work nowadays. With the exponential growth of information and constant disruptions, IT continues to grow in importance to organizations, both operationally and as a competitive advantage.

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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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Shaping a Holistic View of Digital Transformation

Future of CIO

Holistic thinking involves understanding a system by sensing its large-scale patterns and addressing the big picture. In terms of a holistic'viewpoint', one does often need to integrate different stereotyped or mechanistic viewpoints; it is the integration and searches for new viewpoints that are holistic. At times, when you only want to see things from your own point of view, see what you want to see, or, hear what you want to hear, often you miss the point to understand the real problem holist

System 40
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The Monthly “Digital Master” Book Tuning: Going Digital in a Structural Way Mar. 2019

Future of CIO

Digital makes a significant impact on every aspect of the business from people, process to technology, both horizontally and vertically. Digital becomes the very fabric of high performing business, being outside-in and customer-centric is the new mantra for forward-looking and high mature digital organizations today. Digital Master refers to those high-performing, highly innovative and high-mature (less than 15%) digital organizations; they have both clear digital vision and well-crafted digital

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