Why Isn't Machine Learning Living up to the Hype?
Information Week
MARCH 18, 2020
An obsession with tasks is leading to marginal returns on tech investments. Now is the time to rethink our approaches to machine learning.
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Getting Digital CX Right Amid The Pandemic
Forrester IT
MARCH 20, 2020
Emotion is the most important dimension of CX quality — even for digital. Our CX Index™ data proves it. That goes double given the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read three ways to ensure you're delivering emotionally relevant CX during this difficult time.
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Should CIOs “Friend” People That They Work With?
The Accidental Successful CIO
MARCH 18, 2020
Friending colleagues can be a tricky business Image Credit: Photo by Tim Bennett on Unsplash. So just exactly what is this “friendship” thing? For that matter how important is it? For most CIOs, friendship is very important. We’d all like to have as many friends as we possibly can. However, in this day and age we often indicate our friendship with someone by “friending” them in online social media sites.
Technology and Leadership Lessons From Admiral Archie Clemins
CTOvision
MARCH 16, 2020
I received word yesterday of the passing, far too young, of Archie Clemins. He passed after a two year battle with cancer. Upon hearing of this terribly sad news I was overcome with a rush of memories, some of which I want to capture here for their valuable leadership lessons. Including lessons in enterprise technology […].
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.
Intune Third-Party Patching Automation | PatchMyPC | Review
Anoop
MARCH 19, 2020
Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. PatchMyPC released a solution for Intune third-party patching automation using Win32 application management. Let’s see what are features of this solution and how to set this up. Introduction One of the challenging questions during modern management discussion is third-party patching.
Measure What Matters: Unlocking The Power Of Partner Ecosystems Demands Powerful Measurement
Forrester IT
MARCH 18, 2020
Today’s increasingly complex channel environment means once-reliable partner performance measurements such as revenue tiers, profit contribution, certifications, and customer satisfaction surveys fail to properly predict overall channel performance. To succeed, channel leaders must embrace techniques that will measure the expanding ecosystems’ influence on the entire buyer’s journey and not just the transaction.
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Five Core Virtues For Data Science And Artificial Intelligence
CTOvision
MARCH 17, 2020
Read Aaron Burciaga list the five core virtues for data science and artificial intelligence on Forbes : Virtues should be digitized. As we speed toward reliance on machines to process more and more information and provide cognitive support for all types of decision-making, we must consider ways to imbue automated processes, data machinations and recommender […].
How to Create AppLocker Policies to Secure Windows Environments Intune
Anoop
MARCH 18, 2020
Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s check how to create AppLocker Policies to Secure Windows Environments. These Applocker policies can help to build appropriate Windows Information Protection (WIP) using Intune. Introduction Applocker is introduced with the Windows 7 operating system, Windows Server 2008 R2.
Evaluate And Adjust Your VoC Program To Improve CX During COVID-19
Forrester IT
MARCH 20, 2020
Earlier this week, CX research directors David Truog and Harley Manning published a blog post that highlights two key points that I urge CX leaders who manage VoC programs to consider: understanding your customers is critical right now, and it is time to adapt your approach to CX. When it comes to your VoC program: […].
CovidLock ransomware exploits coronavirus with malicious Android app
Tech Republic Security
MARCH 17, 2020
The app promises access to a coronavirus map tracker but instead holds your contacts and other data for ransom, DomainTools found.
7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production
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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.
The AI Impact for IoT: Why It’s a Must
CTOvision
MARCH 16, 2020
Read Alyse Falk take a look at the impact of artificial intelligence on the Internet of Things on Toolbox : The Internet of Things (IoT) has been developing very quickly in the recent few years, it is expected that more devices will join the network in the future. Artificial intelligence goes hand in hand with […].
Fix DCM Compliance Rules Error 0x87d00320 with ConfigMgr | SCCM
Anoop
MARCH 20, 2020
Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s see how to Fix DCM Compliance Rules Error 0x87d00320 with Configuration Manager. Learn how to reate or build the Desired Configuration Management (DCM). Issue Description: When created a configuration item and targeted it using configuration baseline the rule fails to run and evaluate.
Three Steps To Improving Customer Experience In The Middle Of The COVID-19 Pandemic
Forrester IT
MARCH 16, 2020
Read the three essentials of customer experience that every organization should prioritize during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
How Low Code Platforms Enable Remote Collaboration
Social, Agile and Transformation
MARCH 16, 2020
As I said in my last post, the world took a hard pivot right over the last couple of weeks. I'm reasonably sure that whatever you had planned to do this week is crossed out and replaced with a new plan and way of working. Many organizations closed their offices and working remotely. I ran a small poll on Twitter to snapshot the impact, and over 26% of respondents state that at least part.
20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers
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What Cybersecurity Pros Really Think About Artificial Intelligence
CTOvision
MARCH 17, 2020
The cybersecurity industry has been targeted by technology and business leaders as one of the top advanced use cases for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the enterprise today. According to the latest studies, AI technology in cybersecurity is poised to grow over 23% annually through the second half of the decade. That’ll […].
FIX Software Center Crash Error SCNotification Has Stopped Working|SCCM |ConfigMgr
Anoop
MARCH 16, 2020
Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s check what you can do when you see the following error continuously. How to FIX Software Center Crash and Error SCNotification Has Stopped Working on Windows 10 devices. Introduction: We have seen this issue when opening software center, it crashes with below error.
Decision Making During The COVID-19 Crisis Requires A Bias Toward People, Not Profit
Forrester IT
MARCH 17, 2020
The adage says that character is what you do when no one’s watching. But as the internet’s gargantuan reach brings radical transparency to the critical eyes of values-based empowered customers, what you do when everyone is watching is even more important. And during a crisis like COVID-19, vigilance is at its peak. In addition to […].
As the networks evolve enterprises need to rethink network security
Network World
MARCH 15, 2020
Digital innovation is disrupting businesses. Data and applications are at the hub of new business models, and data needs to travel across the extended network at increasingly high speeds without interruption. To make this possible, organizations are radically redesigning their networks by adopting multi-cloud environments, building hyperscale data centers, retooling their campuses, and designing new connectivity systems for their next-gen branch offices.
Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options
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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.
Internet of Things (IoT) in Banking: Examples of IoT Solutions In Finance
CTOvision
MARCH 16, 2020
Read Abhishek Pareek explain the best examples of the Internet of Things solutions in the finance sector on Customer Think : In financial services, the Internet of Things (IoT) is considered the next big thing. IoT is a network of devices connected through the internet which obtain and transmit data. Internet of Things is the […].
Cybercriminals exploiting coronavirus outbreak with virus-themed sales on the dark web
Tech Republic Security
MARCH 19, 2020
Malicious COVID-19 domains and special virus-themed sales on the dark web are two ways criminals are using the outbreak to ramp up business, said security provider Check Point.
Point/Counterpoint: The Ethics Of COVID-19 Phishing
Forrester IT
MARCH 18, 2020
A recent debate on Twitter surrounding the ethics of organizations using COVID-19 as a theme for phishing exercises sparked our interest, since it relates to our coverages areas and prior work experience. In one of Brian’s prior jobs, he conducted the phishing exercises for the employees of one of the larger security companies. Claire covers […].
Cisco warns of five SD-WAN security weaknesses
Network World
MARCH 19, 2020
Cisco has issued five warnings about security weaknesses in its SD-WAN offerings, three of them on the high-end of the vulnerability scale. The worst problem is with the command-line interface (CLI) of its SD-WAN Solution software where a weakness could let a local attacker inject arbitrary commands that are executed with root privileges, Cisco wrote.
Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI
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Tech Leaders: Volunteer To Fight Coronavirus By Joining EndCoronavirus.org
CTOvision
MARCH 16, 2020
The endCoronavirus.org organization is built and maintained by the New England Complex Systems Institute (NECSI) and collaborators. The goal of this group of volunteers is to minimize the impact of the Coronavirus COVID-19 by providing useful data and guidelines for action. I’m amazed, really, at how they have been helping government’s understand better what to […].
Infrared AI cameras at polling places could spot voters with a fever to detect potential coronavirus carriers
Tech Republic Security
MARCH 19, 2020
Security company is using thermal imaging and AI to identify people with a temperature of 100 degrees.
A Spike In Home Workers Raises MFA Resilience Questions
Forrester IT
MARCH 17, 2020
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, many businesses are asking, or mandating, that office-based employees work from home. Millions of employees who have been logging in from workstations on corporate networks are now logging in from home or elsewhere on public networks. Stronger authentication, and VPNs, that used to be required for a subset […].
Augmented Analytics Drives Next Wave of AI, Machine Learning, BI
Information Week
MARCH 19, 2020
Business intelligence will move beyond dashboards, and AI and machine learning will become easier for less skilled workers as augmented analytics are embedded into platforms.
How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra
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Managing through the COVID-19 Crisis – An Interactive Discussion
CTOvision
MARCH 18, 2020
Join OODA CEO Matt Devost and CTO Bob Gourley on 19 March 2020 at 2pm Eastern for an interactive discussion on managing through the COVID-19 Crisis. This online zoom based discussion is for OODA members as well as any who registered for our OODAcon Future Proof. If you did not receive your invite, Contact us here. In this […].
IT security report finds 97% have suspicious network activity
Tech Republic Security
MARCH 19, 2020
The suspicious network activities revealed in the research by Positive Technologies are traffic hiding, VPN tunneling, connections to the Tor anonymous network, and network proxying.
Future Of Retail 2020: Retail B2C Marketers Manage Influencers, Marketing Partnerships, And DTC Acquisitions
Forrester IT
MARCH 17, 2020
To understand how Forrester’s predictions will unfold in the retail industry in 2020, my colleague Madeline Cyr and I interviewed experts within Forrester for our “Applying 2020 Predictions To Retail” series. To understand the B2C marketing predictions for the year, we spoke with Forrester experts Tina Moffett and Jim Nail. Madeline Cyr: You predict that […].
Cloud and SaaS providers prepare for increased demand as millions telecommute due to COVID-19 fears
Tech Republic Cloud
MARCH 16, 2020
Dozens of digital productivity and collaboration tool providers like Microsoft and Zoom have seen massive upticks in usage across China, Italy, and the US because of the coronavirus.
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.
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