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Using Analytics to Improve IT Operations and Services

Information Week

Analytics has already enhanced an array of business functions. Now it's IT's turn to benefit from analytics-driven insights.

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All CISOs Must Be Transformational CISOs Now

Forrester IT

In January of 2020, we launched our inaugural “Future of the CISO” report, which identified the “Six Types of CISOs” we discovered through our research. At its release, we received copious amounts of feedback – some we had considered, and some we hadn’t. However, while we were conducing our research, the omnipresent event we know […].

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CIOs Need To Know What Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Is

The Accidental Successful CIO

Robotic Process Automation is coming, will CIOs be ready? Image Credit: Photo by Rock’n Roll Monkey on Unsplash. As the person with the CIO job at your company, you are constantly under pressure to understand the importance of information technology and to find ways to allow the company to do more things quicker. You’ve probably already done the simple things such as deploying a group chat application, installing an ERP suite, and, of course, putting in countless firewalls to keep th

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Don't Forget the Human Side of Remote Working

Information Week

One of the biggest mistakes a leader can make is blindly following a prescriptive list of one-size-fits-all tips and solutions for remote work.

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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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Challenges and Obstacles to Application of GDPR to Big Data

CTOvision

Read Shinie Bentotahewa and Chaminda Hewage take a look at the challenges and obstacles faced by Big Data applications due to the GDPR on Infosec Magazine : The primary focus of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) framework is on protecting the rights of individuals to privacy, without compromising their personal data stored by state […].

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Managing Mental Health And Burnout Is A Priority, Not A Nice-To-Have

Forrester IT

The topic of CISO burnout has been something I’ve wanted to write about for a while. It is something I speak about to CISOs around the world regularly. Even before COVID-19, CISOs had a stressful job. They were already dealing with bureaucracy, internal politics, lack of organizational support, and the constant feeling that they would be […].

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Reaffirming our commitment to Italy: Introducing the AWS Europe (Milan) Region

All Things Distributed

The global healthcare pandemic has been like nothing many of us in Europe have ever known. During this time, many organizations have been contemplating their role in the COVID-19 crisis, and how they can best serve their communities. I can tell you it has been no different for us at Amazon Web Services (AWS). We are focused on where we can make the biggest difference, to help the global communities in which we all live and work.

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Artificial intelligence will be used to power cyberattacks, warn security experts

CTOvision

Read why Danny Palmer says that artificial intelligence can be used for cyberattacks on ZDNet : Intelligence and espionage services need to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) in order to protect national security as cyber criminals and hostile nation states increasingly look to use the technology to launch attacks. The UK’s intelligence and security agency GCHQ commissioned […].

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Forrester Expects A $2.1 Trillion Loss In Retail Sales Globally In 2020

Forrester IT

With the ever-changing economic landscape, Forrester’s Forecastview team developed a scenario model to understand the short- and long-term impacts of COVID-19 on the retail industry. Our model examines three scenarios; a base case, best case, and worst case, which estimate retail sales at global and regional levels for the total, online, and offline space.

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Learn How to Configure ConfigMgr Preferred MP | SCCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. In this post, let’s learn How to Configure ConfigMgr Preferred MP. You can learn more about Preferred Management Points selection Criteria from the client perspective. Introduction – Configure ConfigMgr Preferred MP Microsoft official released Preferred Management points in SCCM 2012 R2 SP1 or SCCM 2012 SP2 version.

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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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Microsoft Office 365: This new feature will keep you safe from malware-filled documents

Tech Republic Security

Application Guard for Office and Safe Documents will make phishing attacks harder and the Office experience better for users, starting with Office 365 Pro Plus and E5 licences.

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Commander of US Northern Command Cites Good Work of Four Great American Tech Companies

CTOvision

US Northern Command overseas DoD actions in the anti-Covid19 fight inside the US. There are many moving parts in an operation this size, making command and control and decision-making a critical component of success. Technology is critical to success in this operation. Decades of experience in tech support to military operations leaves me with both […].

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Publicis Groupe’s Money Back Performance Guarantee Shifts The Agency/ Brand Economic Model From Paying For People To Paying For Performance

Forrester IT

Publicis Groupe announced today the creation of “The Pact, Powered by Epsilon,” a new digital media planning and buying service that offers “money-back performance commitments” that guarantee the business outcomes from digital marketing campaigns. The introduction of The Pact is a timely move to give brands a mechanism to manage the risk of marketing during […].

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Learn The Basic Concepts of PKI – Intune PKI Made Easy With Joy Part-1

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. [New Post Alert!] Learn the Basic Concepts of PKI - Intune PKI Made Easy with Joy (Part 1). The post Learn The Basic Concepts of PKI – Intune PKI Made Easy With Joy Part-1 appeared first on How to Manage Devices by Joymalya Basu Roy.

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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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Android ransomware attack spoofs the FBI with accusation of pornography

Tech Republic Security

The attack accuses victims of possessing pornography, encrypts all files on the device, and then instructs them to pay a fine to unlock the data, according to Check Point Research.

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How the Pandemic Is Pushing Blockchain Forward

CTOvision

Read why Remko van Hoek and Mary Lacity say that CoronaVirus pandemic is actually helping in adapting blockchain technology on Harvard Business Review : Because blockchain technologies are uniquely suited to verifying, securing and sharing data, they’re ideal for managing multi-party, inter-organizational, and cross-border transactions. Over the past five years, enterprises across the globe have […].

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Commerce Tech “Inspired Individuals” Band Together To Save Small Businesses

Forrester IT

Commerce vendors are busy consulting to their clients to keep retail — online and offline — moving as best possible during the pandemic. Now some of those big-name vendors are helping small businesses adapt quickly through Keep Small Strong, an organization that didn’t exist until a little over a month ago. The organization’s mission is […].

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Client Installation Health Validation PowerShell Script ConfigMgr | SCCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. A quick draft about “SCCM Client Agent Installation and Health validation PowerShell Script” there is a lot of ways to install the ConfigMgr client agent automatically, Client push via SCCM console, GPO’s, and many more options. NOTE! – GPO needs to be created as a logon script.

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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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Tech company offers free online cybersecurity training courses

Tech Republic Security

Conscious of the state of employment during the pandemic, as well as after, Fortinet offers an opportunity to build skill sets from home.

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A Conversation With National Security and Technology Expert Lewis Shepherd (Part Two)

CTOvision

In this second of a two part OODAcast, OODA CTO Bob Gourley, was joined by Lewis Shepherd, seasoned federal technology executive and a senior director of technology strategy at VMware for an interactive discussion on the actionable lessons we should all be learning from the current crisis but also how the events of today are […].

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Lenders: Speed Up Access To Small Business Loans

Forrester IT

Small businesses globally are experiencing a serious credit crunch from COVID-19 lockdowns. Many small and medium-sized businesses sit on little if any cash reserves and some have already lost most of their revenue; but they still have to pay their bills, maintain their supply chain, compensate their employees, and repay their debts. Millions of businesses […].

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Install Root CA Sub-Ordinate CA Non-trusted domains |ConfigMgr | SCCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. This is a step by step guide to install Root CA and Sub-Ordinate CA installation. Install Certificate Server – ROOT CA and Sub-Ordinate CA. This Installation is an Offline method for non-trusted domains. This helps to install CA Servers for SCCM PKI/Internet clients, creating Certificate templates and How to Configure GPO for Certificate auto-enrollment.

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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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How to secure sensitive data and technology when a remote employee leaves

Tech Republic Security

If an employee decides to pursue another job during the coronavirus pandemic, organizations must be prepared to keep proprietary data and company technology safe.

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A Conversation With Technology Executive and National Security Expert Lewis Shepherd (Part One)

CTOvision

In this two part OODAcast, OODA CTO Bob Gourley was joined by Lewis Shepherd, seasoned federal technology executive and a senior director of technology strategy at VMware for an interactive discussion on the actionable lessons we should all be learning from the current crisis but also how the events of today are shaping the future […].

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5 Ways To Make Your Thought Leadership Content Stand Out When The Whole World Is Turning To Digital

Forrester IT

With much of the business world working remotely due to COVID-19, reaching potential buyers through digital channels is now critical to B2B marketing success. But with everyone doing “virtual” everything, how do you cut through the noise to engage your target audience?

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ConfigMgr Pending Reboot Report

Mick's IT Blog

We wanted a list of servers that are waiting for a reboot. Thankfully, ConfigMgr has a pending restart field that allows admins to see when systems are waiting for a reboot. Our server team wanted that list to be automatically generated and emailed to them daily. Other than myself, others that have the ConfigMgr console rarely look at it since they wear many hats in IT.

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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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Nintendo data breach reportedly caused by credential stuffing

Tech Republic Security

Attackers used an account checker tool to identify Nintendo accounts with compromised and vulnerable login credentials, says SpyCloud.

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A Conversation With Quantum Security Practitioner Jane Melia

CTOvision

In this OODAcast, OODA CTO Bob Gourley was joined by Dr. Jane Melia of QuintessenceLabs to dive deep into topics of Quantum Computing, Quantum Security and best practices for ensuring […].

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COVID-19 Europe Outlook: Brands Must Adapt To Consumers’ New Focus On Values

Forrester IT

The etymology of the term crisis refers in Latin to a “turning point in a disease, that change which indicates recovery or death”, but comes in fact from the ancient Greek krinein “to judge” By analogy, the massive economic crisis that will follow Covid-19 will dramatically accelerate existing gaps in how companies have adapted to […].

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Introducing HTMD Community Forum for Device Management Admin

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Today we are introducing HTMD Community Forum ([link] This is the community build by Device Management Admins for Device Management Admins❤️ Ask your questions!! We are here to help you! The one-stop-shop for all your device management queries related to ConfigMgr (a.k.a SCCM), Intune, and more!

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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.