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Big Tech Will Not Solve Data Deprecation

Forrester IT

In our most recent report on identity and measurement offerings from Google (Privacy Sandbox) and Apple (Private Click Measurement), we stumbled upon an ugly truth about data deprecation: Big tech will not solve this problem, and marketers shouldn’t wait any longer to test and identify practical in-market solutions.

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The Difference Between Governance and Compliance

Information Week

Digital Sources LLC’s Executive Director Dr. Pape Cisse emphasizes the importance of governance and compliance in navigating data security and privacy, and previews his upcoming keynote presentation “The CIO’s Guide for Enhancing GRC in 2024” live webinar launching Thursday, June 20.

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95% of Companies Faced API Security Problems in the Last Year: Salt Security Study

IT Toolbox

A recent Salt Security study has highlighted the API problems companies face due to rapid innovation, especially when it comes to unprecedented growth in their usage. Check out the key findings from the study. The post 95% of Companies Faced API Security Problems in the Last Year: Salt Security Study appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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3 Questions Facing the Tech Industry Right Now (And How to Answer Them)

Information Week

The tech industry has been facing turbulent times. Here are some questions industry leaders must ask to face these challenges and emerge stronger than before.

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How AI Is Transforming IT in 2025: A Playbook for Smarter IT Ops

IT teams are under pressure to do more with less. AI isn’t just hype—it’s already helping lean IT teams cut support volume by up to 60%, reduce cloud waste, and eliminate risk from their stack. In this executive playbook, you'll learn how mid-sized companies are deploying AI to automate tier-1 tickets, predict outages, optimize SaaS spend, and secure infrastructure without hiring a bigger team.

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Linux in your car: Red Hat’s milestone collaboration with exida

Network World

Red Hat today announced the Linux math library (libm.so glibc) – a fundamental component of the Red Hat In-Vehicle Operating System – has achieved ISO 26262 ASIL-B certification from exida, a global leader in functional safety and cybersecurity certification. ISO 26262 is the international standard for functional safety of electrical and/or electronic systems in road vehicles.

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How to Study Ethical Hacking as a Beginner

Tech Republic Security

Immersing yourself in best practices for ethical hacking, pen-testing and information security can set you up for a career or better-protected business.

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10 Ways Employees Are Sabotaging Your Cybersecurity Stance

Information Week

Following are some ways, whether intentional or not, employees can undermine cybersecurity and some advice on how to handle each scenario.

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Elon Musk’s Grok AI ‘compute factory’ will use Dell and Supermicro servers

Network World

The supercomputer facility that will power Elon Musk’s new artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Grok, will be built as part of a hardware collaboration with Dell and Super Micro Computer (Supermicro), it has been announced. News of the companies’ involvement in the new datacenter that will house the would-be ChatGPT rival emerged on the X (Twitter) platform from Dell CEO, Michael Dell, who tweeted: “ We’re building a Dell AI factory with Nvidia to power Grok for xAI. ” In fact, this will be a j

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Australian Organizations are Fascinated With Copilot for Microsoft 365, But Will They Avoid The “Gotchas”?

Tech Republic Security

According to Gartner, there are gotchas that can impede an organization’s ability to embrace Copilot. Here’s what enterprises interested in implementing Copilot should keep in mind.

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Automation Builders, Beware! Don’t Repeat The RPA Mistakes With Agentic Automation

Forrester IT

Generative AI (GenAI) is an enabler for more automation — and is now getting embedded in many software vendors’ platforms with different names and labels such as AI agents, AI-led micro-automations, and autonomous workplace assistants (AWAs).

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Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence

“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.

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How to Monitor AI with AI

Information Week

Artificial intelligence can’t be trusted to get everything right, so you need humans in the loop. You also need AI monitoring AI for speed and scale.

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HPE and Nvidia unveil private cloud for AI

Network World

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has introduced a portfolio of AI products and services jointly developed with Nvidia that it hopes will help enterprises realize the productivity benefits of generative AI easily and quickly — ideally by using its products on-premises or in hybrid clouds. “Generative AI has tremendous potential for transforming businesses,” said HPE CEO Antonio Neri in a speech at HPE’s Discover event in Las Vegas, “but the complexity of fragmented AI technology poses too many risks an

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Surfshark vs Norton Secure VPN (2024): Which VPN Is Better?

Tech Republic Security

Which VPN is better, Norton Secure VPN or Surfshark? Use our guide to compare pricing, features and more.

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Customer Experience Quality In The US Falls To An All-Time Low

Forrester IT

US consumer perceptions of CX quality are now at their lowest point since the inception of the Forrester Customer Experience Index (CX Index™). Read a few of the key takeaways from our just-launched report.

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From Curiosity to Competitive Edge: How Mid-Market CEOs Are Using AI to Scale Smarter

Speaker: Lee Andrews, Founder at LJA New Media & Tony Karrer, Founder and CTO at Aggregage

This session will walk you through how one CEO used generative AI, workflow automation, and sales personalization to transform an entire security company—then built the Zero to Strategy framework that other mid-market leaders are now using to unlock 3.5x ROI. As a business executive, you’ll learn how to assess AI opportunities in your business, drive adoption across teams, and overcome internal resource constraints—without hiring a single data scientist.

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Intel CIO Motti Finkelstein on C-Suite Communication, Sustainable AI, and Future

Information Week

Finkelstein must lead the chip giant’s IT team as the company embarks on its sprawling and ambitious foundry goals.

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HPE-Juniper merger faces antitrust inquiry in UK

Network World

An inquiry into HPE’s $14 billion takeover of Juniper Networks by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), a move that potentially could delay approval of the deal, will have little impact on data center managers, an analyst with Info-Tech Research Group said. “HPE and Juniper have different but complementary product lines in the data center,” said John Annand, Info-Tech’s research director for infrastructure and operations.

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Gartner: 3 Actions to Achieve Cybersecurity Consolidation

Tech Republic Security

In this TechRepublic exclusive, Gartner VP Analyst Dionisio Zumerle shares three leadership strategies for achieving cybersecurity platform consolidation.

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European hospitals launch Microsoft-backed AI network to agree privacy guardrails

CIO Business Intelligence

Artificial intelligence, it is widely assumed, will soon unleash the biggest transformation in health care provision since the medical sector started its journey to professionalization after the flu pandemic of 1918. The catch is that bringing this about will require new institutional channels for knowledge, engineering, and ethical collaboration that don’t yet exist.

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Agent Tooling: Connecting AI to Your Tools, Systems & Data

Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage

There’s a lot of noise surrounding the ability of AI agents to connect to your tools, systems and data. But building an AI application into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. As an engineering leader, it can be challenging to make sense of this evolving landscape, but agent tooling provides such high value that it’s critical we figure out how to move forward.

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Quick Study: Artificial Intelligence Ethics and Bias

Information Week

We’ve compiled articles on building out ethical and secure AI systems. Additionally, we've also included a few looks into how responsible AI can be used for the greater good.

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Nvidia rides the AI wave to become the world’s most valuable public company

Network World

Nvidia has surpassed Microsoft to become the most valuable company in the world highlighting the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the tech industry. The chipmaker’s market cap reached $3.34 trillion, outpacing Microsoft’s $3.32 trillion and Apple’s $3.27 trillion according to S&P Global. This dramatic rise represents the surging demand for Nvidia’s graphics processing units, considered as the crown jewels for powering AI systems.

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What Is Zero Trust Security?

Tech Republic Security

In today’s dynamic threat environment, traditional security perimeters are proving to be increasingly vulnerable. Ray Fernandez, writing for TechRepublic Premium, presents an in-depth exploration of zero trust security that offers professionals a clear path to strengthening their security posture and compliance by providing a deep understanding of the concepts and principles, delving into its operational.

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CIOs take note: Platform engineering teams are the future core of IT orgs

CIO Business Intelligence

Three years ago BSH Home Appliances completely rearranged its IT organization, creating a digital platform services team consisting of three global platform engineering teams, and four regional platform and operations teams. Berke Menekli, VP of digital platform services, says it’s one of the best things he ever did. BSH’s previous infrastructure and operations teams, which supported the European appliance manufacturer’s application development groups, simply acted as suppliers of infrastructur

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Turn Your Contact Center Into a Profit Machine with AI

Every year, $75 billion is lost to bad customer service — and your business could be bleeding loyalty without realizing it. AI is rewriting the rules. Imagine instant answers, 24/7 self-service, faster resolutions, and skyrocketing satisfaction scores. Companies like Amazon are already cashing in, and the technology is easier than you think — plug, play, and profit.

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Will Home Drone Deliveries Ever Become Practical?

Information Week

Experts have predicted drone deliveries for many years, but the skies continue to remain largely drone-free. Is it time to give up hope?

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CompTIA updates Network+ certification

Network World

CompTIA today introduced an updated edition of its Network+ professional certification, which the nonprofit organization says will enable network practitioners to understand and apply both networking and security concepts to configure and harden networks. CompTIA Network+ will give early career professionals the networking foundation needed to configure networks by understanding routing technologies and factors of physical installations as well as configure switching technologies and wireless de

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The 5 Best VPNs With Free Trials in 2024

Tech Republic Security

Here are the best VPNs with free trials available today. They offer access to premium VPN features and let you test drive paid VPNs without purchasing a subscription.

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Overall Canada Customer Experience Quality Drops To A Historic Low

Forrester IT

Scores for Canadian companies are at their lowest point since Forrester’s Customer Experience Index (CX Index™) began. Read a few of the key findings from our Canada rankings report.

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How Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform

Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.

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Suspected Scattered Spider Leader Snagged in Law Enforcement's Web

Information Week

How could taking a Scattered Spider leader out of the game mean for the future of the group?

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How AWS secures its infrastructure with Sonaris

Network World

AWS is using its public cloud infrastructure as a globe-spanning threat detection tool to protect customers from trillions of malicious attempts to access its resources each year. The cloud giant revealed the existence of the detector at its security-focused event, AWS re:Inforce, last week. It has been using it for some years, and between May 2023 and April 2024 it blocked over 24 billion attempts to scan customer data stored in Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and nearly 2.6 trillion

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Microsoft bolsters quantum platform with gen AI, molecular simulation capabilities

CIO Business Intelligence

Microsoft has added generative artificial intelligence and other enhanced features to its quantum-computing platform as part of a larger strategy to deliver the game-changing technology to a broader range of users — in this case, the scientific community. The company on Wednesday unveiled the release of Generative Chemistry and Accelerated DFT, which together expand how scientists in the chemicals and materials science industry can use its Azure Quantum Elements platform to help drastically shor

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And So It Begins: Insights From Splunk’s First.conf With Cisco

Forrester IT

Last week, Splunk held its annual user conference – conf – in Las Vegas with over 4,000 customers, partners, and sponsors in attendance. While this was the 15th.conf, it was the first ever as a Cisco company. The tagline “the Splunk you love, only better” was ubiquitous throughout the conference.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.