July, 2021

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XDR FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions on Extended Detection and Response

Forrester IT

As is expected with any new market segment or capability, questions about Extended Detection & Response (XDR) abound. I wrote this blog to answer a few of the more common questions I’m getting from Forrester clients and from security vendors that are trying to figure this space out. What is XDR? An incredibly simplified way […].

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SCCM Server Infrastructure Monitoring Script without SCOM OpsMgr Automation ConfigMgr

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 Server Infrastructure Monitoring Script without SCOM OpsMgr Automation ConfigMgr appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Deepak Rai.

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Companies are losing the war against phishing as attacks increase in number and sophistication

Tech Republic Security

A new report finds that 74% of companies have been the victim of phishing in the last year. Staff shortages, a lack of security training and an increase in mobile device usage for work are factors.

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Cloud Security Basics CIOs and CTOs Should Know

Information Week

Chief information officers and chief technology officers don't tend to be cybersecurity experts and yet they may have responsibility for it. Cloud security is somewhat unique because you can't control everything.

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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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IBM upgrades its Big Iron OS for better cloud, security, and AI support

Network World

IBM continues to fine-tune its mainframe to keep it attractive to enterprise users interested in keeping the Big Iron in their cloud and AI-application development plans. The company released a new version of the mainframe operating system— z/OS V2.5 —that includes beefed-up support for containers, AI, and security. Chip shortage will hit hardware buyers for months to years.

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Windows 365 is the long-awaited Microsoft Cloud PC service

Tech Republic Cloud

Simpler setup, simpler management and simpler pricing than the Azure Virtual Desktop service, plus full integration with existing device management tools but not (yet) a consumer option.

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Intune Proactive Remediation Scripts Vs PowerShell Scripts

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 Intune Proactive Remediation Scripts Vs PowerShell Scripts appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Anoop C Nair.

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"Black Widow" digital premier a cover for malware and scams, says Kaspersky

Tech Republic Security

Phishing, malicious files and other forms of fraud have followed the highly awaited movie since it was first delayed due to COVID-19. On the eve of its actual release, the scams have begun anew.

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How Cloud Can Drive Sustainable, Data-Driven Success

Information Week

Chief information officers have been charged with driving financial, security, and agility benefits through cloud, but sustainability is quickly becoming another imperative for technology leaders.

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Microsoft Linux is not what you thought (or hoped) it would be

Tech Republic Data Center

Microsoft Linux has arrived, but it's not what you imagined. Jack Wallen shares his take on this new arrival called CBL-Mariner and even shows you how to build it.

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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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The best email client for Linux, Windows and macOS isn't Outlook

Tech Republic Cloud

In businesses and homes, email is still a necessity for communication. But which email client is the best to use? You might be surprised to find out that it's not Microsoft Outlook.

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It’s Time For The Infosec Industry To Address Gender Bias And Bullying Head On

Forrester IT

The week of July 12 was a big one (not in a good way) for showcasing the persistence and depth of harassment and exclusion for women in cybersecurity. Those on infosec social media were flooded with bikini selfies protesting the harassment that a woman received for posting her own bikini selfie. Men and women took […].

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Intune Filter Evaluation Report Options available for Troubleshooting

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 Intune Filter Evaluation Report Options available for Troubleshooting appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Anoop C Nair.

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Ransomware attackers are growing bolder and using new extortion methods

Tech Republic Security

IT and OT environments are increasing targets and threat actors are using Dark Web forums to launch cybercrimes, according to Accenture's 2021 Cyber Threat Intelligence report.

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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How IT Leaders Can Adopt an Automation Mindset

Information Week

Too often, IT pros focus on one-off problems instead of leveraging automation to drive long-term innovation. Instead, IT leaders should adopt the big-picture mindset of a Formula 1 champion.

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A grandfather died of a heart attack after minors swatted him over his rare Twitter handle

TechSpot

WKRN News 2 (via GamingBible) reported new information on the April 2020 incident involving Mark Herring of Bethpage, Tennessee. A swatting incident—the act of calling 911 to report a fake crime so armed responders storm an address—was organized on Discord in an attempt to intimidate Herring into handing over his.

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Google makes Google Chat the default for more people

Tech Republic Cloud

For people in organizations that use Google Workspace, the migration from Hangouts to Google Chat begins Aug. 16—unless an administrator chooses to delay.

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Top 143 Social Media Groups For MSPs, VARs, And Tech Channel Professionals

Forrester IT

The channel is very large, highly diverse, and incredibly decentralized. Channel partners know that to be successful, they need to carve out a niche — whether that be by line of business, by industry (and, increasingly, by subindustry), by size of customer, geographically, technologically, and by business model. These six vectors are not mutually exclusive, […].

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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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Windows 11 Microsoft Update Health Tools

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 Windows 11 Microsoft Update Health Tools appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Anoop C Nair.

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HTML smuggling is the latest cybercrime tactic you need to worry about

Tech Republic Security

It will be hard to catch these smugglers, as they're abusing an essential element of web browsers that allow them to assemble code at endpoints, bypassing perimeter security.

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Why You Need a Data Fabric, Not Just IT Architecture

Information Week

Data fabrics offer an opportunity to track, monitor and utilize data, while IT architectures track, monitor and maintain IT assets. Both are needed for a long-term digitalization strategy.

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Red Tide Has Killed at Least 791 Tons of Fish in Florida

Gizmodo

Florida is fighting through an early and serious algae scourge. More than 790 tons of dead fish have washed up on beaches in Florida over the past few weeks as a red tide grips the Tampa area. Read more.

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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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IBM rolls out CodeFlare, an open-source framework for machine learning apps

Tech Republic Cloud

The goal is to simplify the integration and scaling of big data and AI workflows onto the hybrid cloud, the company said.

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Microsoft Research to open Amsterdam lab focused on molecular simulation, led by noted physicist

GeekWire

Max Welling will lead the new Microsoft Research Amsterdam lab. Microsoft Research will open a new lab in Amsterdam led by Max Welling, a physicist who specializes in molecular simulation, looking to further unlock the potential of machine learning in areas such as climate change and healthcare. The company announced the news Tuesday on the Microsoft Research Podcast. “This is possibly a moment when machine learning is about to disrupt the field of molecular simulation in much the same way

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Fix the SCCM Software Center cannot be loaded Issue with ConfigMgr

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 Fix the SCCM Software Center cannot be loaded Issue with ConfigMgr appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Anoop C Nair.

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Warning: 1 in 3 employees are likely to fall for a phishing scam

Tech Republic Security

Cybersecurity training company KnowBe4 reports that the number of employees likely to fall for phishing emails drops dramatically with proper instruction on how to recognize an attack.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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Should You Trust Low Code/No Code for Mission-Critical Applications?

Information Week

The use of low code and no code is growing as organizations attempt to deliver value faster. Before putting too much at stake, think carefully about what you're doing.

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Disable Windows print spooler or you could be hacked, says Microsoft

TechSpot

This is the third print spooler vulnerability to emerge in just five weeks. While a critical flaw was originally identified and patched in June, a similar flaw – dubbed PrintNightmare – came to light shortly after and was subsequently patched (with mixed success).

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Behind the scenes: A day in the life of a CloudOps director

Tech Republic Cloud

The key to adopting a smart DevOps mindset, according to a CloudOps director? Prioritization and automation.

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A New Heat Wave Will Set Records Across the West This Weekend

Gizmodo

The West can’t catch a break. After a slight reprieve from this week’s extreme heat, which sparked raging wildfires that threatened electricity grids and lit up firenadoes in California , the region is preparing for its fourth scorching heat wave in just five weeks. Read more.

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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.