Sat.Jul 27, 2019 - Fri.Aug 02, 2019

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Just Exactly How Much Of A Risk Are Hacks?

The Accidental Successful CIO

Hackers are coming. Will you be ready? Image Credit: CoRTeZ VpN. Based on what we’ve all be reading in the newspaper and seeing online, I think that it’s pretty clear that anyone who is aware of the importance of information technology knows that Cybersecurity is a big priority for the person with the CIO job. The number of hacks of companies has been on the rise as has been their scale.

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Are Outdated Core Applications Holding You Back?

Forrester IT

You’ve been building flashy mobile apps, creating wonderful systems of engagement to improve customer experience, but your digital program still has not delivered. Why? Because you’ve neglected the modernization of your core systems. Customer journeys rely on hundreds of processes supported by back-end core systems such as customer relationship management, enterprise resource planning, revenue management, […].

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How Your Product Team Can Integrate Security Throughout Software Development Lifecycles

CTOvision

Read Harshit Agarwal explain how you can integrate security throughout software development lifecycle on Information Security Buzz : Integrating security into DevOps to deliver DevSecOps is no easy task: It requires changing the team’s mindset, processes, and technology. Each company’s ultimate goal should be to keep DevOps collaborative and agile, which means making security silent […].

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Microsoft Intune for SCCM Admins Part 2

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. In post 1, I covered the basics tips to start learning Microsoft Intune for SCCM admins. As mentioned in the previous post, this series includes a Windows device management perspective for Intune admin. The iOS, Android, and macOS management with Intune is another beast altogether.

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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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Dos and Don'ts: Robotic Process Automation

Information Week

RPA is the fastest growing category of software today, driven by enterprise digital transformation efforts. Here's how to make the most of it.

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Amazon Has “Destroyed the Retail Industry”: True or False?

Forrester IT

Last week, the DOJ announced an antitrust investigation of Big Tech. US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin followed up in a CNBC interview loudly endorsing the antitrust scrutiny: he said that Amazon has not only “destroyed the retail industry in the US” but that it has also hurt competition. (Mnuchin was on the board of Sears, […].

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5 SCCM Release Rings – Behind the Scenes Story

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Do you know about the internal testing rings of SCCM Current Branch versions? How does the SCCM release management cycle work within Microsoft? Let’s find out more details about 5 SCCM Release Rings. Also, let’s see the story behind the scenes about a couple of blog posts during the SCCM 1906 release. 5 SCCM Release […].

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Driving Digital 2025: Reaching Enterprise Agility [Video]

Social, Agile and Transformation

I've started sharing insights from my keynote, Driving Digital 2025. I am writing and speaking about what leaders have to do today to drive transformation over the next five years. In my book, Driving Digital, I covered the base platforms and practices that drive transformation. They include Driving agile transformation with continuous planning Establishing platform architectures and a.

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Cybersecurity Risk Ratings Are Here To Stay – Learn To Work With Them

Forrester IT

Cyber security risk rating solutions are a polarizing topic for security leaders. We meet promoters and detractors in roughly equal measure in the customer that we speak to. Positive client sentiment cites ability to continuously monitor their third parties, and the simplicity of the quantifiable risk score is popular. Security leaders tell us it is […].

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Cisco pays $8.6M to settle security-software whistleblower lawsuit

Network World

Cisco has agreed to pay $8.6 million to settle claims it sold video security software that had a vulnerability that could have opened federal, state and local government agencies to hackers. Under terms of the settlement Cisco will pay $2.6 million to the federal government and up to $6 million to 15 states, certain cities and other entities that purchased the product.

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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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Top 10 SCCM Content Source Location Priority List

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. I have seen that SCCM content source location priority is most popular SCCM interview question. If you are one of those SCCM admins who stumbled across this interview question, then this post is for you. SCCM content location logic is not always the same; it can change depending on the version of SCCM & scenarios. […].

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Go Q&A Session - Utah Go Users Group

SPF13

I was traveling with my son in Utah, visiting my old university and connected with our Go Users Group while I was there. They graciously invited me to speak at their next meeting and I was excited to be a part of the conversation. This was a great opportunity to learn more from our users and how we can improve Go. We also learned about the Go community in Utah and how best we can help support them in their Go journey.

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CEOs Own Software Competency — And The Structure Of Innovation Delivery

Forrester IT

World-class innovation delivery requires weaving together three foundational realities: “Software is eating the world.” Marc Andreessen famously said this in a 2011 essay in The Wall Street Journal. It was true then, and it’s all the more true today. Whether your firm is disrupting markets or playing catch-up, every major business activity and strategy requires […].

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Remote code execution is possible by exploiting flaws in Vxworks

Network World

Eleven zero-day vulnerabilities in WindRiver’s VxWorks, a real-time operating system in use across an advertised 2 billion connected devices have been discovered by network security vendor Armis. Six of the vulnerabilities could enable remote attackers to access unpatched systems without any user interaction, even through a firewall according to Armis.

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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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Upskill SCCM Admins with MacOS Device Management Knowledge

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Upskill SCCM admins knowledge yourself by learning more about MacOS device mgmt. How? Let’s find out the options available. There are two “kind” of management options for MacOS devices from SCCM perspective. I have explained about SCCM MacOS management options in the previous post here.

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The Insider Guide to Frankfurt Book Fair 2019 – Vol. 2

Kitaboo

Every year in October, the German city of Frankfurt witnesses the largest gathering of academics and publishers from around the world. The city would be teeming with business executives, publishers, book agents, and the likes flying in from far and wide to attend the annual trade show for books – Frankfurter Buchmesse. Known as the largest trade show in the world, the Frankfurt Book Fair , will be home to all the important people of the publishing industry for 5 days in the month of Octobe

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Recent HIPAA Settlements Highlight The Weaknesses In Healthcare Security

Forrester IT

Hindsight is 20/20; it’s easy to look back on past mistakes and identify ways to prevent them from reoccurring, especially when it comes to breaches reported on the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) “Wall of Shame”. To better serve our healthcare provider clients, we recently looked back at the past year of Health Insurance Portability […].

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The Cloud Question: Native or Hosted?

Information Week

Before making the cloud decision, IT leaders need the facts and the criteria to choose the option that's best for their business, operational and financial goals.

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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 an attacker can target phishing attacks

Network World

There are a number of ways attackers can exploit public information about your organization's employees. CSO Online's Susan Bradley walks through how an attacker can gain access to your organization's Office 365 accounts and how you can protect your enterprise from these potential attacks.

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The Insider Guide to Frankfurt Book Fair- Vol.1

Kitaboo

It’s that time of the year again! The Frankfurt Book Fair is back! If there’s one occasion which brings all the who’s who of the publishing industry at one place, it’s the Frankfurt Book Fair , or as the Germans call it – Frankfurter Buchmesse. With a 500-year-old history, this event is considered to be the world’s largest trade fair for books.

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60 Days. 100+ Inquiries and Briefings. 4 Things You Should Know.

Forrester IT

If you missed my intro blog, “A New Rhythm in HCM“, here’s the summary: I’m new to Forrester after more than 25 years working for software vendors, including, most recently SAP, where I was a part of SAP SuccessFactors product leadership team. I’m very excited to be leading the re-ignition of Forrester’s Human Capital Management/ […].

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Planning the Right Sample Size for Data Analysis

Information Week

Sample size affects the statistical results for correlations, regressions, and other models. See how to compare data to ensure an apples-to-apples comparison.

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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.

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Why proactive call monitoring protects your business

Spearline Testing

If you don't have a proactive approach to network monitoring, then there is a good chance you are using your customers like crash test dummies. A business that does this depends on the customer to give feedback to problems that may arise with the company, such as an unstable network connection or bad audio quality. But, sometimes the business may not always get the necessary feedback, with customers deciding to abandon them and go to another vendor directly instead.

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Top Hashtag Analytics Tools You Might Not Know About

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - Top Hashtag Analytics Tools You Might Not Know About - Information Technology Blog. Several top social networks use hashtags to facilitate conversations. Knowing this, brands can increase awareness and connect with their target market. Brands can also use hashtags to build communities that depend on users for content creation.

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A Blueprint For Pragmatic Digital Transformation: The Home Depot Story

Forrester IT

Traditional retailers have been impacted more than most when it comes to digital disruption. Even retailers and brands that have embraced the urgency to transform often struggle to prioritize investments and create the right culture. Fortunately, we can learn from organizations that are embracing a pragmatic approach to transformation. They often start with focused innovation […].

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Does NoOps Signal the End for Infrastructure Employees?

Information Week

Will AI and automation eliminate the need for the people who now keep IT infrastructures in operation? Not if those people take charge of their own futures.

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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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Black Hat 2019 and DEF CON 27: What to expect at hacker summer camp | TECH(talk)

Network World

Every year, thousands of hackers arrive in Las Vegas for three large security conferences -- DEF CON, Black Hat and Bsides Las Vegas -- taking place from Monday through Sunday next week. CSO Online's J.M. Porup chats with Juliet about what to expect at the conferences' sessions and what he's looking forward to.

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How to Manage SEO for Your E-commerce Business

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - How to Manage SEO for Your E-commerce Business - Information Technology Blog. Without search engine optimization, websites will struggle to get noticed online. For any business website, this can be disastrous. However, if you are launching an ecommerce business, you won’t survive if people can’t find you. When you first launch your ecommerce business, the decisions you take at the beginning with regards to your SEO strategy will have a significant impact on how yo

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Gear Up Pragmatically For 5G

Forrester IT

5G Presents Immense Innovation Potential 5G promises to usher in not just new use cases in every industry but also new business models. Some of the most relevant use cases across industries, such as those enabled by AR/VR and massive IoT, fit right into improving customer experience and digital transformation. As a change agent, […].

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CIOs and IT Teams Taking Greater Role in M&A Integration

Information Week

It's wise to start thinking about what an effective IT integration strategy looks like well before the ink dries on the deal.

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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.