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Legacy System Modernization 101

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

Summary: Legacy Modernization is an important, yet complex topic. Because every business is different, modernization needs vary from one company to the next. Which applications should be modernized? Which modernization approach is right for you? What steps should you take to ensure a successful project? In this guide, we answer all of these questions and more!

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How to Stop Fetishizing AI

Dataconomy

Our misguided perceptions of AI confuse the vital public debate about AI’s role in society by mitigating its severity and exaggerating its impact. Artificial Intelligence is sexy. It’s been able to translate between languages, recommend us new TV shows to watch, and beat humans at everything from Go to Jeopardy. . The post How to Stop Fetishizing AI appeared first on Dataconomy.

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How CIOs Can Hire People With Cybersecurity Skills

The Accidental Successful CIO

CIOs need to find a way to solve the shortage of skilled security workers Image Credit: Merrill College of Journalism Press Releases. As your company’s CIO you have a responsibility to make sure that the IT department is staffed with the skilled workers that it will need in order to remain both competitive and secure. Among other things, this means that because of the importance of information technology you are going to have to hire the cybersecurity experts that you’ll need in order to keep th

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What is Proactive Data Governance?

Social, Agile and Transformation

If you go to most business leaders to discuss data governance, you are likely to get a glazing stare that screams, "What the heck are you talking about?" And then your mind races to figure out where to begin. Data policies? Data security? Data quality? Data cataloging? Master data management? Let's face it, most business leaders even today have little understanding of data governance even with.

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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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Getting the Most Out of Augmented Intelligence

Information Week

Looking for a way to help your organization work smarter and faster? Augmented intelligence is ready to provide added support, new insights, and a competitive edge.

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What's Propelling Growth for Artificial Intelligence?

Information Week

Here are three technology breakthroughs that are acting as catalysts, along with four core roles of AI that are driving it forward.

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PandemicEX: The Employee Experience of Coronavirus

Forrester IT

What is the employee experience of a pandemic? Companies are making plans, governments are tracking the spread of the virus, but who is listening to the voice of the employees? What impact are they experiencing because of the coronavirus, even if they aren’t exposed to it? Help us track and share that. TAKE THE 10-MIN […].

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Coronavirus and the Cybersecurity Threat Landscape

CTOvision

Read Raef Meeuwisse explain the interesting link between the Coronavirus epidemic and the cybersecurity threat landscape on Infosec Magazine : Cybersecurity professionals are always interested in understanding how evolving events shape the threat landscape. Events such as WannaCry and NotPetya may have temporarily crippled technology environments that were running with third-rate security*, but the repercussions […].

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Pandemic Planning - CIO Style

CIO Musings

Technology leadership is never easy. During times of crisis planning and mobilization, it is even harder. So take a deep breath, relax, and read on. I think this will help you. The largest responsibilities of a municipal government during a pandemic is to continue to provide existing services and to provide for emerging citizen needs related to the pandemic.

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SQL Query All SCCM Applications with no Deployments | ConfigMgr

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Hello, this is my first post here, I have more than 13 years of experience in ConfigMgr. I’m going to start a series of posts related SQL and WQL queries (SQL Query) to help SCCM admins. Related post – SCCM Management Insights – Healthy SCCM Infra Introduction When it comes to your SCCM Infrastructure cleanup […].

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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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Passwords Belong In Time Capsules, Not IT Ecosystems

Forrester IT

It’s no secret that credential theft remains a primary attack vector for cybercriminals. According to the FBI’s 2019 Internet Crime Report, phishing was the most widely reported cybercrime last year. Recently, we’ve seen a sharp uptick in the number of phishing attempts that leveraged the paranoia surrounding COVID-19 (coronavirus). The bitter truth is that legacy […].

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Elon Musk Provides Context on Make vs Buy in the Federal Ecosystem

CTOvision

Every large enterprise faces decisions on whether to code something using internal talent, code something using contractors, or buy a commercial product. For complex and sometimes hard to understand or explain reasons, the government has always had a hard time optimizing on these decisions. As we have been writing on extensively over the last several […].

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5G and IoT security: Why cybersecurity experts are sounding an alarm

Tech Republic Security

Without regulation and strong proactive measures, 5G networks remain vulnerable to cyberattacks, and the responsibility falls on businesses and governments.

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Setup Azure Bastion Connect to SCCM Server | ConfigMgr | MECM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. This is very interesting and exciting for me to connect to ConfigMgr server using Azure Bastion solution. Let’s use Azure Bastion to connect to Configuration Manager Server hosted in Azure. Let’s Setup Azure Bastion Connect to SCCM Server. NOTE! – Azure Bastion connection uses SSL without any exposure through public IP addresses.

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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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Make Room For Public Clouds In Your Industrial IoT Strategy

Forrester IT

Not too long ago, executives from manufacturing and related industries would not consider running their internet of things (IoT) initiatives from a cloud. Now? It’s hard to find one who doesn’t enthusiastically embrace some role for the public cloud. Makers of industrial IoT software platforms have undergone a similar change of heart, pivoting from making […].

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Enter the Tangle, a blockchain designed specially for the Internet of Things

CTOvision

Blockchain and other distributed ledger technologies (DLTs) may be interesting ways to track and assure the validity of information as it’s passed between entities or systems, and it has been weighed as a possible data exchange medium for devices and systems within the Internet of Things. But current blockchains and DLTs may have too much […].

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Almost half of mobile malware are hidden apps

Tech Republic Security

Cybercriminals are finding new ways to get malware on mobile devices, including abusing Android's accessibility features, according to a McAfee report.

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Setup ConfigMgr LAB Infrastructure in Azure IaaS | SCCM | MEMCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. You can easily setup a ConfigMgr LAB Infrastructure in Azure IaaS. In this post, I try to help you with setting up an SCCM LAB in Azure (Setup ConfigMgr LAB Infrastructure). You need to have a valid Azure subscription to build the EndPoint Manager LAB environment in Azure.

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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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Forrester’s Top CX Research Of 2019

Forrester IT

Forrester’s customer experience (CX) research team published more than 100 reports in 2019. I just published a report that pulls together our most important CX findings from those publications and highlights them in one place. The report is called Forrester’s Top CX Research Findings Of 2019. The key discoveries that I feature in this new […].

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ML Model Management and Operations

CTOvision

As the markets for AI shift from those organizations that have the technical expertise required to build models from scratch to those enterprises and organizations looking to consume models built by others, the focus shifts from tooling and platforms focused solely on model development to tools and platforms focused on the overall usage, consumption, and […].

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How to scan your WordPress sites for vulnerabilities

Tech Republic Security

How confident are you with the security of your WordPress deployments? If you're not 100% confident, you need to make use of the wpscan tool.

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New ConfigMgr Primary Server Installation Step by Step Guide | SCCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. In this guide you shall learn how to install new Configuration Manager | Microsoft Endpoint Manager Configuration Manager | SCCM | ConfigMgr Primary Server. Let’s dive into New ConfigMgr Primary Server Installation Step by Step Guide (LAB setup). Prerequisites – ConfigMgr Primary Server Installation The following are the prerequisites of ConfigMgr|SCCM server installation.

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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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Mainframe developers get boost from BMC acquisition of Compuware

Forrester IT

March 2, 2020 BMC acquires Compuware. According to the press announcement: “The strategic combination of BMC and Compuware will build upon the success of BMC Automated Mainframe Intelligence (AMI) and the Topaz suite, ISPW technology, and classic product portfolios from Compuware to further modernize the mainframe industry.” At Forrester we see this a continuation of […].

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Is Artificial Intelligence (AI) A Threat To Humans?

CTOvision

Read Bernard Marr take a look at whether artificial intelligence is a threat to humans on Forbes : Are artificial intelligence (AI) and superintelligent machines the best or worst thing that could ever happen to humankind? This has been a question in existence since the 1940s when computer scientist Alan Turing wondered and began to […].

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How to scan your WordPress sites for vulnerabilities

Tech Republic Security

How confident are you with the security of your WordPress deployments? If you're not 100% confident, you need to make use of the wpscan tool.

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Install New ConfigMgr Software Update Role Setup Guide|SUP|SCCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s go through Install New ConfigMgr Software Update Role Setup Guide. In this blog, I have detailed steps to configure the First (Upstream) Software update Role (SUP) role installation for Configuration Manager. You have to Install WSUS for ConfigMgr Software Update Point Role.

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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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PandemicEX First Look: Just 43% Agree That Their Employer Has A Plan

Forrester IT

What is the effect on your employees? Do they know what your plan is? This video interview with Forrester's Stephanie Balaouras reveals initial data from our survey.

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U.S. Military Adopts New Ethics Guidelines For Artificial Intelligence

CTOvision

The U.S. military has adopted new ethics guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence in its futuristic robot tanks and smart weapons systems, according to a new press release by the U.S. Department of Defense. And at least one outside expert is actually impressed with the result, provided the Pentagon adheres to its own rules. The […].

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5 New Ways DevOps Will Leverage the Cloud

Information Week

It's impossible to know what the future will bring for DevOps in the cloud, but the areas highlighted here are sure to play a role.

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UserRights Policy Deployment Using Intune | Group Policy Replacement

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. You can use Intune to deploy security policies using out of box templates or Windows 10 custom policy CSP (UserRights Policy). In this post, you shall learn how to successfully deploy UserRights policies. Thanks to my colleague Mark Thomas to help me in fixing the issue.

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Strategic CX: A Deep Dive into Voice of the Customer Insights for Clarity

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.