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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower - Information Technology

Are there other founders, business leaders, partners, or administrators? Ads, Viral/Social, SEO)? How much member profile information do you need before allowing a user to register? Social Integration/Viral Outreach Is your application tied into any social networks? How are you using geographic information?

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Lazarus APT Targeting Cryptocurrency, CISA Warns

SecureWorld News

The threat actors use social engineering to encourage individuals to download trojanized cryptocurrency applications on Windows or macOS operating systems. They use the apps to gain access to the victim's computer and install malware across the network environment, stealing private keys and exploiting other security gaps.

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What is data science? Transforming data into value

CIO Business Intelligence

Many organizations look for candidates with PhDs, especially in physics, math, computer science, economics, or even social science. A PhD proves a candidate is capable of doing deep research on a topic and disseminating information to others. For further information about data scientist skills, see “ What is a data scientist?

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Insider Threat: A perspective on how to address the increasing risk

CTOvision

However, in June of 2013, a systems administrator at the National Security Agency (NSA) reminded us of the threat that already exists within an organization, behind the protection of its sophisticated, complex perimeter security. Additionally, insiders now have new ways of coordinating with others.

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5 Emotions Used in Social Engineering Attacks [with Examples]

SecureWorld News

Famed hacker Kevin Mitnick learned early on to use emotion to manipulate and socially engineer his targets. At the time, his targets were typically sysadmins, and the social engineering started with a phone call. And hackers will continue to use emotion an an effective social engineering tool now and into the future, because it works.

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What Google’s CIO Can Teach Us About Becoming Better CIOs

The Accidental Successful CIO

Ben states that they hire the equivalent of a system administrator to work the front lines of their support department. Google’s belief is that in the end, it’s cheaper to have experts in their support department rather than dumbing down the entire support system. Google takes a much different approach to support.

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Five Focal Point to Digitize and Innovate Education

Future of CIO

Therefore, the education system administrated via the mechanical and reductionistic management philosophy with manufacture style, focusing on instilling static knowledge, is no longer fit enough for the exponential changes and shorten knowledge life cycle.