April, 2023

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9 Questions for IT Leaders to Ask About Cloud Cybersecurity

Information Week

Rapid migration to the cloud continues, but the benefits of a cloud strategy must be balanced with cybersecurity. How can IT leaders assess their organizations’ cloud security posture?

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Ransomware attacks increased 91% in March, as threat actors find new vulnerabilities

Tech Republic Security

Ransomware attacks skyrocketed last month according to the new monthly cybersecurity report by NCC Group. New threat group Cl0p is behind the increase as it exploited vulnerabilities in GoAnywhere file transfer manager. The post Ransomware attacks increased 91% in March, as threat actors find new vulnerabilities appeared first on TechRepublic.

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4 Reasons Digital Transformation Initiatives Fail

Information Week

When planning and executing a digital transformation, developing a holistic strategy prior to beginning can help avoid four common mistakes.

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Enterprise Guide to Data Privacy

Information Week

How can enterprises prepare for the next round of data privacy activity? This curated guide offers information and articles that will help IT leaders stay up to date.

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LLMs in Production: Tooling, Process, and Team Structure

Speaker: Dr. Greg Loughnane and Chris Alexiuk

Technology professionals developing generative AI applications are finding that there are big leaps from POCs and MVPs to production-ready applications. They're often developing using prompting, Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), and fine-tuning (up to and including Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF)), typically in that order. However, during development – and even more so once deployed to production – best practices for operating and improving generative AI applications are le

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GitLab’s New AI-Based Security Feature Explains Codebase Vulnerabilities

IT Toolbox

The new security feature uses large language models to provide detailed information on potential vulnerabilities. The post GitLab’s New AI-Based Security Feature Explains Codebase Vulnerabilities appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Cisco warns of attacks on network routers, firewalls

Network World

Cisco’s Talos security intelligence group issued a warning today about an uptick in highly sophisticated attacks on network infrastructure including routers and firewalls. The Cisco warning piggybacks a similar joint warning issued today from The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), the US National Security Agency (NSA), US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) that noted an uptick in threats in part utilizing an exploit that fi

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For cybercriminal mischief, it’s dark web vs deep web

Tech Republic Security

A new report from cyberthreat intelligence company Cybersixgill sees threat actors swarming to digital bazaars to collaborate, buy and sell malware and credentials. The post For cybercriminal mischief, it’s dark web vs deep web appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Configure Windows Update for Business Reports | Intune WUfB Patching Reports

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 Configure Windows Update for Business Reports | Intune WUfB Patching Reports appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Jitesh Kumar.

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4 Big AI Sustainability Prospects, and One Big Problem

Information Week

With the hype swirling around AI’s generative language possibilities, some of the less discussed benefits could drive innovation for a sustainable future. But there’s a snag that needs a solution.

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Digital Transformation in Healthcare: Eight Pillars of Change

IT Toolbox

Learn more about the key domains where digital transformation can be leveraged in healthcare. The post Digital Transformation in Healthcare: Eight Pillars of Change appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Your Expert Guide to CX Orchestration & Enhancing Customer Journeys

Speaker: Keith Kmett, Principal CX Advisor at Medallia

Join Keith Kmett, Principal CX Advisor, in this new webinar that will focus on: Understanding CX Orchestration Fundamentals: Gain a solid understanding of what CX orchestration is, its significance in the customer experience landscape, and how it plays a crucial role in shaping customer journeys. This includes the key concepts, strategies, and best practices involved in CX orchestration. 🔑 Connection to Customer Journey Maps: How to effectively integrate customer journey mapping into the

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Top Certifications For DevOps Engineers

Tech Republic Cloud

We highlight some of the best certifications for DevOps engineers. Learn more about DevOps certifications. The post Top Certifications For DevOps Engineers appeared first on TechRepublic.

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How AI coding companions will change the way developers work

All Things Distributed

Developer tools are one area where generative AI is already having a tangible impact on productivity and speed, and it's the reason I'm excited about Amazon CodeWhisperer.

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Leaked CIA files show China is building cyberweapons to hijack enemy satellites

TechSpot

As reported by the Financial Times, a CIA-marked document on China's plans to develop cyberweapons that can deny, exploit or hijack enemy satellites was one of several classified files allegedly shared by 21-year-old Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Douglas Teixeira on a Minecraft Discord group. They eventually ended up on.

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New Azure AD Audit Logs | MicrosoftGraphActivityLogs | EnrichedOffice365AuditLogs

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 New Azure AD Audit Logs | MicrosoftGraphActivityLogs | EnrichedOffice365AuditLogs appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Vidya M A.

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Why and How to Earn Your PMP® Credential

Gaining your Project Management Professional (PMP) certification can be very beneficial for any project manager. Most successful PMP candidates treat preparing for the PMP exam as a personal project. As such, it requires careful planning and a structured approach. Eligibility criteria must be met, and the exam is known for its difficulty, sometimes requiring multiple attempts.

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Leveraging AI, Machine Learning to Enhance Cloud Interoperability

Information Week

Organizations looking to improve interoperability between clouds could consider artificial intelligence and ML technologies to help automate tasks, but the undertaking requires a clear roadmap.

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4 Challenges of the Edge to Cloud Evolution

IT Toolbox

While the use of edge-to-cloud setups has risen strongly, issues of latency, data security, scalability, and more remain key issues, hindering adoption. The post 4 Challenges of the Edge to Cloud Evolution appeared first on Spiceworks.

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How quantum computing could transform everything everywhere, but not all at once

GeekWire

Quantum computing could change our perspective on the cosmos. (Illustration: Harmonia Macrocosmica, 1660 / Microsoft, 2022 / Alan Boyle) What does quantum computing have in common with the Oscar-winning movie “Everything Everywhere All at Once” ? One is a mind-blowing work of fiction, while the other is an emerging frontier in computer science — but both of them deal with rearrangements of particles in superposition that don’t match our usual view of reality.

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Meta is about to start its next round of layoffs

Vox

Mark Zuckerberg leaving a federal courthouse in San Jose in February 2022. | David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images The company plans to lay off employees on Wednesday, according to sources. Meta is expected to conduct another mass round of layoffs on Wednesday, several sources working at the company told Vox. The cuts could be in the range of 4,000 jobs, one source said.

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Use Cases for Apache Cassandra®

There’s a good reason why Apache Cassandra® is quickly becoming the NoSQL database of choice for organizations of all stripes. In this white paper, discover the key use cases that make Cassandra® such a compelling open source software – and learn the important pitfalls to avoid. From understanding its distributed architecture to unlocking its incredible power for industries like healthcare, finance, retail and more, experience how Cassandra® can transform your entire data operations.

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End of an era: The last two print computer magazines just pressed their last issues

TechSpot

When high-speed internet came along, many computing publications began producing digital versions of their magazines online. Those with subscriptions still got their physical copies, but the online component was a nice perk for when readers could not just pick up a magazine and start reading, like at work.

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New Built-in LAPs Client for Windows 11 and 10

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 New Built-in LAPs Client for Windows 11 and 10 appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Vidya M A.

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A New Generation and the Future of Sustainable Computing

Information Week

The Gen Z generation has grown up with both powerful technology and a keen awareness of environmental impact. How will their perspectives as the new data scientists and stakeholders shape the future of sustainable computing?

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Three Trends in Enterprise Architecture to Optimize IT Operations

IT Toolbox

Watch out for these three trends in enterprise architecture. The post Three Trends in Enterprise Architecture to Optimize IT Operations appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Strategic Cost Management Approaches to Unlock Growth and Increase Profitability

How can businesses gain a competitive edge in an era marked by relentless competition and economic fluctuations? The secret is mastering strategic cost management strategies. This GEP bulletin, "Strategic Cost Management Approaches to Unlock Growth and Increase Profitability," breaks this down into clear, actionable steps. Discover how these strategies can boost your enterprise's financial health, helping not only to keep up but to excel in today's market.

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How this Ukrainian-born CEO created a biotech startup ‘where curious scientists thrive’

GeekWire

The Phase Genomics team with CEO Ivan Liachko in front. (Phase Genomics Photo / Kate Miller) Editor’s note: This is the third of five profiles of the finalists for Startup CEO of the Year ahead of the 2023 GeekWire Awards. Previously: Humanly CEO Prem Kumar , Rebellyous Foods CEO Christie Lagally. Ivan Liachko didn’t plan on becoming a founder.

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Amazon announces Bedrock and Titan, generative AI on the cloud

Tech Republic Big Data

Bedrock, now in limited preview, opens the door to two new large language models hosted on AWS. The post Amazon announces Bedrock and Titan, generative AI on the cloud appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Microsoft fixes 5-year-old Windows Defender bug that was killing Firefox performance

TechSpot

For more than five years, the troublesome security protection provided by Microsoft Defender was negatively affecting Firefox users during their web browsing sessions. The Antimalware Service Executable component of Defender (MsMpEng.exe) was acting strange, showing a high CPU usage when Firefox was running at the same time.

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Create Custom Compliance Policies for Linux Devices in 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 Create Custom Compliance Policies for Linux Devices in Intune appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Jitesh Kumar.

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Addressing Top Enterprise Challenges in Generative AI with DataRobot

The buzz around generative AI shows no sign of abating in the foreseeable future. Enterprise interest in the technology is high, and the market is expected to gain momentum as organizations move from prototypes to actual project deployments. Ultimately, the market will demand an extensive ecosystem, and tools will need to streamline data and model utilization and management across multiple environments.

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Can Artificial Intelligence Ever Become an IT Team Leader?

Information Week

AI’s ability to make predictions and offer recommendations is advancing rapidly. Will it eventually gain the ability to lead IT teams?

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Addressing Signaling Security in the Transition to 5G Networks

IT Toolbox

Could smarter signaling security help enterprises move to 5G networks? The post Addressing Signaling Security in the Transition to 5G Networks appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Latest round of Amazon layoffs begins today, impacting AWS, HR, Advertising, and Twitch

GeekWire

Amazon’s headquarters campus in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Amazon began notifying employees impacted by its latest round of layoffs on Wednesday, as the company continues to trim headcount to cut costs. The layoffs are part of the 9,000-person corporate workforce reduction announced by the company in March. The cuts mostly affect Amazon Web Services, human resources (which Amazon calls PXT, for People Experience and Technology), Amazon Advertising, and Twitch.

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IRS-Authorized eFile.com Compromised by Malicious JavaScript File

SecureWorld News

As if tax season is not stressful enough—and the filing deadline of Tuesday, April 18, is fast approaching—security researchers have discovered a malicious JavaScript file has existed for weeks on eFile.com, an IRS-authorized electronic filing software service provider. This security incident specifically concerns eFile.com and not identical sounding domains or IRS e-file infrastructure.

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Brick & Mortar Retail Relevance: How to Stay Ahead of the Curve

Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an