CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 1, 2024

Date : October 8-11, 2024 Location : Philadelphia and virtual Ticket price : TBD Pride Summit The Pride Summit is held by Lesbians Who Tech, an organization that cites itself as the “largest LGBTQ professional event in the world,” according to the website — and allies are welcome.

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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2021

On May 20 we will announce the winners live at the virtual GeekWire Awards , presented by Wave Business. Past winners for this category include the Year Up and Apprenti training programs, the Technology Access Foundation (TAF) and a campaign to end malaria. Our readers’ votes will be factored in with feedback from more than 20 judges.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 6, 2023

LGBTQ in Technology Slack The LGBTQ in Technology Slack is a safe space for LGBTQ+ people in tech to chat, support one another, and connect virtually over a Slack channel. The nonprofit was born after IBM sponsored a focus group in 2005 at the Human Rights Campaign headquarters in Washington, D.C.,

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

While the onus of change rests in large part on employers to alter their approaches to hiring and inclusivity in the workplace, the following 17 professional organizations are dedicated to advancing the careers of Black IT pros and increasing Black representation in the tech industry through training, networking resources, and more.

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GeekWire

MARCH 16, 2021

This crisis is the “result of the ongoing pandemic, which has been exacerbated by continued isolation, difficulty engaging with virtual learning, and lack of regular in-person interaction with educators, school personnel, mentors and peers,” states an emergency proclamation signed by the governor on Monday. Varsity Tutors Photo).

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Next month, the organization will host its inaugural DEI Summit and Awards , a virtual event targeting tech companies and leaders nationwide. WTIA is currently suing Washington state’s Department of Labor & Industries regarding disputed payments for apprenticeship training. WTIA is even going global.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 23, 2021

Arnold spent time at the Gates-owned Corbis, at PATH, which has a close partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and now Microsoft, where Arnold is CTO of the company’s nonprofit-focused Tech for Social Impact. For many nonprofits, it’s not a lack of willingness to modernize, it’s simply not knowing where to start.”

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GeekWire

APRIL 29, 2021

They come from universities, public schools and nonprofits, and are working with kids from elementary school into college and supporting fellow teachers as well. The program has grown dramatically, relaunching as its own nonprofit in 2016 and now called IGNITE Worldwide. ” Cathi Rodgveller, CEO and founder of IGNITE Worldwide.

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Vox

MARCH 15, 2023

OpenAI used GPT-4 to create a virtual assistant that can help people understand the context of what they’re seeing around them. Researchers worry we don’t know what data it’s being trained on. Another concern about GPT-4 is the lack of transparency around how it was designed and trained. GPT-4 still has serious flaws.

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Vox

OCTOBER 6, 2022

On the frosty planet of Frigidus, a virtual world full of icy caverns and treacherous waterfalls, your mission is to race down a track and target the animals that come flying your way. The hope is that between swatting down targets and sliding through power zones, the technology can essentially train patients to stay focused.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Even though employees could donate to any eligible US-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in the late 1990s, the money was still processed by United Way and employees paid a pass-through fee. Employees expected their entire donation to go directly to the nonprofit of their choice and not to have to pay this fee.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, has shifted its long-term strategy away from its social media apps to focus on the metaverse, a virtual world where people wearing augmented/virtual reality headsets can talk to each others’ avatars, play games, hold meetings, and otherwise engage in social activities.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

JULY 13, 2022

One way to go about doing this is to train students to become software developers in 16 weeks by having company instructors teach classes at local black colleges. One way to attract this segment of potential IT workers is to join with nonprofit groups like Girls Who Code to host a virtual immersion program for high-school students.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2023

One way to get experience is by joining a nonprofit or small private board. NACD is the largest network community of public, private, and nonprofit board directors who aim to expand their network of peers. It’s difficult, and that’s why a lot of people take that first step on a nonprofit board. The last piece is education.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2023

Srini Koushik has been passionate about the environment for 35 years and now, as a board member of the nonprofit SustainableIT.org and CTO of cloud services provider Rackspace Technology, he wants to help enterprises achieve sustainability in the cloud. What we must do is continuously train our people.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Scrum master certifications Two well-recognized organizations, Scrum Alliance and Scrum.org , offer Scrum training and certifications. It is a nonprofit association with more than 500,000 certified practitioners worldwide. Scrum Alliance, established in 2001, is one of the more influential organizations in the agile community.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

In 2019, Remote Energy traveled to Kenya to train women in solar photovoltaic installation in partnership with a nonprofit called Women in Sustainable Energy and Entrepreneurship, which works with women in Eastern Africa. Their nonprofit, Tacoma, Wash.-based Photo courtesy of Katie G.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

According to The State of the Tech Workforce 2023 report from training and certification organization CompTIA , professionals identifying as Black or African American made up 8% of US tech occupations (compared to 12% across all US occupations). Students share that perspective.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2022

The private sector component of the InfraGard program is represented by InfraGard National Members Alliance (INMA), an FBI-affiliated independent nonprofit organization. Each of the 77 local InfraGard chapters is affiliated with one of the FBI's 56 U.S.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

The technology can quickly create human-like written text with minimal data training. Shumer and Feldstein previously launched a medical virtual reality startup, but closed that down to focus on Otherside. The company takes advantage of an API from OpenAI’s GPT-3 , touted as the world’s most powerful language model.

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GeekWire

JULY 24, 2020

We couldn’t get together in person, but we still found a way to celebrate the best in Pacific Northwest tech on Thursday as the GeekWire Awards went virtual. Founded in Boston in 2000, the nonprofit training program launched in the Puget Sound region in 2011 with a mission to “close the opportunity divide.”

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Cloud Musings

OCTOBER 18, 2012

government and commercial and academic organizations to build apps for a wide variety of functions, including catalog management, nonprofit management, team management and collaboration and long-term care logistics. AppDeployer leverages a platform engine licensed from Virtual Global. Jan 2011 ISBN: 978-0-9832361-3-9. Popular Pages.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

million InfoSec professionals, as of early 2021 How can that be part of the problem lies in the training pipeline, we really have to do a much better job with that. Tennisha: Black Girls hack is a nonprofit organization we recently got our 501 C three designation. But part of the problem is also in recruiting new talent.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

million InfoSec professionals, as of early 2021 How can that be part of the problem lies in the training pipeline, we really have to do a much better job with that. Black Girls hack is a nonprofit organization we recently got our 501 C three designation. But part of the problem is also in recruiting new talent.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 8, 2023

So I also have recently launched a nonprofit called the Forte group. I shouldn't say I launched I along with a number of InfoSec women leaders launched the nonprofit and we have about 85 cyber and high tech leaders in the group and it is a networking and support group for senior women in cyber and technology.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Axon also updated its virtual-reality peer intervention training product and made it easier for civilians and police to submit social media and internet evidence. Another feature automatically flags body camera footage of escalating incidents, like when a firearm is removed from its holster or a Taser is used.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 12, 2022

Should infosec now be considered vocational training just like becoming an electrician or a plumber? Or the future talent is so bad I spent 10 years working on building these programs, finding these individuals, training them and helping to get employment. Maybe you need to put some training towards them. So they're out there.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Our guests included: Cindy Liebes, Chief Program Officer for the Cybercrime Support Network; Jake Wilson, Security Awareness Evangelist for Western Governors University; and Gretel Egan, Senior Security Awareness and Training Strategist for Proofpoint. Release bite-sized, creative training experiences. It's just not the case.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Unlike the software engineers and other salaried employees at Waymo and Cruise, operations staff at Transdev and Aerotek found themselves saddled with a lot of busy work, like online training sessions and other virtual “classes,” during the spring and summer lockdown.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 14, 2022

And so some of the things because of those work on nonprofit side, again, all all around the InfoSec community, but looking at these different villages, and if you remember to 2014 Around that time before that or so, car hacking was starting to be in the news, people were talking about it. So it was a good variety of things.

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Vox

MARCH 6, 2023

Many believe it’s a once-in-a-lifetime technological breakthrough that could impact virtually every aspect of society and disrupt industries from medicine to law. “AI We are not experts in training 200 billion-parameter models. You need lots of money that we don’t have.”

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Jeff Bezos had arrived in Seattle and was looking for investors for his nascent virtual bookstore. The younger Alberg recalled perusing it while on his train commute. In 2009, he and his second wife, Judi Beck, turned the Oxbow Farm into a nonprofit that hosts school kids and grows sustainable crops and native plants.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 26, 2023

AI-powered virtual assistants have become an integral part of our daily lives, helping us with tasks like scheduling appointments and setting reminders Reminder : Otter now only supports English (both American and British) with regional accents. You can still get on the AI train! pricing plans Here are the Otter.ai student discount?

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 2, 2022

There's also so many virtual conferences. I can't think of any that are completely but I guess it's probably a few totally virtual ones out there but hybrid conferences and a lot of the hybrid ones are are for free occasionally you'll find one that that are not but there's a there's quite a few that that that are for free. at DEF CON.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Amazon told Recode these bar raisers are trained, in part, to identify potential bias during the interview process. He had to go to mandated D&I training. I think they believe that diversity and inclusion is just recruiting and training,” she said. “I I confronted him about his offensive comments and he apologized.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Amazon told Recode these bar raisers are trained, in part, to identify potential bias during the interview process. He had to go to mandated D&I training. I think they believe that diversity and inclusion is just recruiting and training,” she said. “I I confronted him about his offensive comments and he apologized.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

So there’s a need, a definite need, for information security professionals to have access to industrial control systems -- not virtual, but actual hands on systems -- so they can learn. There's also so many virtual conferences. And with that, you know the capture flags all all virtual now. Let me start over that.

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