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Relationships, Leadership, And Communication: Advancing Cybersecurity Via Soft Skills

Forrester IT

Relationships matter. As a security leader, you need to be seen by customers, colleagues, C-level execs, and the cybersecurity community as helpful, trustworthy, fair, and with a good dose of empathy. Recently, I had the honor of speaking with the latest cybersecurity cohort at a local program for underprivileged, underserved students.

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41 States Urge Meta to Combat Facebook and Instagram Account Takeovers

IT Toolbox

More than 40 U.S. states have urged Meta Platforms to take action against hackers and scammers who hijack Instagram and Facebook accounts. Learn about the growing concern about account takeovers and their implications for cyber security. The post 41 States Urge Meta to Combat Facebook and Instagram Account Takeovers appeared first on Spiceworks.

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CMOs Need A Measurement Strategy That Connects To Business Outcomes

Forrester IT

All CMOs are under intense pressure to demonstrate the impact of marketing efforts on business outcomes. However, a cohesive marketing measurement strategy is often hindered by the complexity of data, the proliferation of touchpoints, and varying levels of marketing initiatives.

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Women’s Day 2024: Inclusion In Tech To Accelerate Progress

IT Toolbox

March 8th is celebrated worldwide as International Women’s Day. This day honors the achievements of women and seeks to enlighten people about creating a gender-equal society. Here, tech leaders discuss the growing role of inclusion in breaking barriers in 2024. The post Women’s Day 2024: Inclusion In Tech To Accelerate Progress appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Generative AI Deep Dive: Advancing from Proof of Concept to Production

Speaker: Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Executive leaders and board members are pushing their teams to adopt Generative AI to gain a competitive edge, save money, and otherwise take advantage of the promise of this new era of artificial intelligence. There's no question that it is challenging to figure out where to focus and how to advance when it’s a new field that is evolving everyday. 💡 This new webinar featuring Maher Hanafi, CTO of Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI prototypes into

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Are You Ready For It? The SEC’s Climate-Related Disclosures Dropped.

Forrester IT

The long-awaited SEC Climate-Related Disclosures ruling is finally here. The big theme of the rule is to enable investors to compare the environmental impact of publicly traded companies with not only what is reported but reporting frequency. It applies to publicly traded companies with business in the US.

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White House Backs Bipartisan Bill To Push ByteDance Into Selling TikTok

IT Toolbox

U.S. lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill that would prevent the availability of TikTok on app stores or web hosting services unless it separates itself from parent company ByteDance. Learn more about the incident and implications of geopolitics with technology. The post White House Backs Bipartisan Bill To Push ByteDance Into Selling TikTok appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Learn how to Protect Your Business With this $28 Cybersecurity Training

Tech Republic Security

This extensive bundle includes eight courses from leading instructors covering certification exams from CompTIA and Cisco to set you up for success. Use code ENJOY20 at checkout.

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Don’t Let Customer Journeys Be Misunderstood

Forrester IT

The plea of the song “Don’t let me be misunderstood” is spot on for customer journeys: In the sixty years since the track was written, a variety of artists are still creating their own versions.

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The People Aspects of Social Engineering Audits

Information Week

Lax employee security habits are a major source of breaches and are causing more companies to consider social engineering audits as part of due diligence.

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Building the future of construction

CIO Business Intelligence

The construction industry in many countries around the world is facing a labor shortage crisis. The workforce is aging, fewer young people are entering the field, and those who are working have to take on longer hours to meet the demand. The issue particularly acute in Japan, where strict overtime regulations started in 2024. For construction to continue at the pace needed, something has to change.

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Reimagining Cybersecurity Training: Driving Real Impact on Security Culture

Speaker: Speakers:

They say a defense can be measured by its weakest link. In your cybersecurity posture, what––or who––is the weakest link? And how can you make them stronger? This webinar will equip you with the resources to search for quality training, implement it, and improve the cyber-behaviors of your workforce. By the end of the hour, you will feel empowered to improve the aspects of your security posture you control the least – the situational awareness and decision-making of your workforce.

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How Ransomware Fallout Is Rippling Through the US Health Care System

Information Week

An ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware attack on Change Healthcare is wreaking havoc for patients and hospitals.

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Use Windows Performance Recorder Event Tracing Tool in Windows 11

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and Facebook Page to get the latest updates [link] The post Use Windows Performance Recorder Event Tracing Tool in Windows 11 appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Alok Kumar Mishra.

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Industry clouds give CIOs on-ramp to gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Greg Beltzer has been beta testing key generative AI technologies for the past six months and is eager to capitalize on them when released this spring. As head of technology for the US division of RBC Wealth Management, Beltzer says one feature in particular, Prompt Builder, will enable more than 2,100 advisors in RBC US’s private client group to “request and retrieve the most compelling data on topics of interest to clients.

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Windows Autopilot Self-deploying Mode is now Generally Available

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and Facebook Page to get the latest updates [link] The post Windows Autopilot Self-deploying Mode is now Generally Available appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Gopika S Nair.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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Former Google engineer indicted for allegedly stealing AI secrets while secretly running a startup in China

TechSpot

Ding, a national of the People's Republic of China residing in Newark, California, has been charged with four counts of theft of trade secrets. The indictment states that he transferred confidential Google information from the company's network to his personal account while secretly working for two China-based firms within the.

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Turn on Real-time Monitoring Antivirus policy for Microsoft Defender in Intune

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and Facebook Page to get the latest updates [link] The post Turn on Real-time Monitoring Antivirus policy for Microsoft Defender in Intune appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Sujin Nelladath.

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Linux market share on desktop computers reaches an all-time high

TechSpot

The milestone comes almost a year after desktop Linux surpassed three percent market share in June 2023 amid fierce competition from other operating systems. Back then, Linux enthusiasts welcomed the news with gusto, and many even went so far as to claim that the so-called "Year of the Desktop Linux".

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Direct-to-consumer casket startup says it’s time to bury our unhealthy switch to daylight savings

GeekWire

Actor David Dastmalchian in a new ad for Titan Casket that wants to drive a stake into the heart of daylight saving time. (Titan Casket and Maximum Effort Photo) Before you spring forward this weekend into daylight saving time, a casket company hopes you’ll consider whether it’s time to bury what some consider to be an unhealthy ritual. In a new ad campaign and promotional push on its website, Titan Casket makes a somewhat satirical pitch to stop with all this clock winding and rewin

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7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024

Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends? In this recap of a recent GEP-WBR webinar, 7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024, GEP’s Pramod Sethumadhavan explores seven vital leadership trends that will help guide procurement and supply chain decision-makers.

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The Netherlands are scrambling to stop ASML from moving its lithography business outside the country

TechSpot

ASML is considering new hiring opportunities outside its home country, and the Dutch government is scared enough to study proper countermeasures to curb this concerning turn of events. As the world's only supplier of extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) machines, ASML is concerned about recent policies from Amsterdam authorities aimed at.

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NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0: 4 Steps to Get Started

Information Week

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has revised the book on creating a comprehensive cybersecurity program that aims to help organizations of every size be more secure. Here's where to start putting the changes into action.

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EA says generative AI will make gamers spend more, speed up development time

TechSpot

Speaking at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference on Wednesday (via Techraptor), Wilson called generative AI an "incredibly exciting" technology that EA is embracing.

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Onboard iOS/iPadOS Devices to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and Facebook Page to get the latest updates [link] The post Onboard iOS/iPadOS Devices to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Malepati Naren.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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First students, now teachers: Educators are using ChatGPT to grade kids' work

TechSpot

Called Writeable, the new ChatGPT-powered tool is designed to help teachers in grades 3-12 evaluate student papers, writes Axios. The website promises that Writeable will save grading time and offer suggestions for specific areas of improvement. Teachers are supposed to review the comments produced by the AI before handing them.

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Beyond pays $4.5M to acquire Zulily brand, plans to relaunch flash sale site later this year

GeekWire

(GeekWire File Photo / Taylor Soper) Beyond, the publicly traded company behind Bed Bath & Beyond and Overstock, confirmed Thursday that it has acquired brand assets from Zulily, the online retailer that shut down last year. Beyond paid $4.5 million in cash to buy Zulily’s website, domain names, trademarks, customer database, social media accounts, and software, the company said in a press release.

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WhatsApp and Messenger will become interoperable with third-party apps using the Signal protocol

TechSpot

Meta had earlier announced that its popular instant messaging service, WhatsApp, will soon introduce third-party chat support for its 2 billion+ users to stick to the provisions of the DMA. The company has now shared its detailed plans to ensure interoperability between WhatsApp/Messenger and third-party chat apps to comply with.

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How Nvidia beat everyone else in the AI race

Vox

Nvidia, founded in California in 1993, originally made chips mainly used for gaming. | Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images The company you might not have heard of is now worth $2 trillion — more than Google or Amazon. Only four companies in the world are worth over $2 trillion. Apple , Microsoft , the oil company Saudi Aramco — and, as of 2024, Nvidia.

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Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes with the Power of Generative AI

Generative AI goes beyond just automating tasks and providing real-time answers. Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? In this whitepaper — Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes With the Power of Generative AI — experts reveal how the strategic application of generative AI within procurement processes is paving the way for groundbreaking improvements.

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Sam Altman's iris-scanning Worldcoin crypto project has been banned in Spain over privacy concerns

TechSpot

Worldcoin's system uses orbs, which bring to mind The Lord of the Rings' Palantír crystal balls, packed with iris-scanning technology to establish an individual's identity. The company says they're designed to tell the difference between humans and robots, something that is becoming more difficult in the age of advanced AI.

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Redfin rolls out new AI assistant tool that answers homebuyer questions

GeekWire

Redfin wants to help answer homebuyer questions in a more efficient way with the assistance of AI. The real estate giant is rolling out a new generative AI-powered virtual assistant called “Ask Redfin” that can quickly answer questions about a particular home listing. The tool combines the latest in large language model technology with Redfin’s vast data on homes and markets across the country.

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Eco-friendly "water batteries" are cheaper and safer than lithium-ions

TechSpot

The team's liquid battery uses standard water with a few added salts in place of traditional electrolytic fluid like sulfuric acid or lithium salt to enable the flow of current between the positive and negative ends of the battery. It also uses bismuth metal as a coating for the zinc.

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Zulily’s rebirth: New owner says online retailer will return to its roots with focus on flash sales

GeekWire

Zulily’s former headquarters in Seattle. The company shut down last year but it being brought back to life by Beyond, formerly known as Overstock.com. (GeekWire File Photo / Taylor Soper) CNBC no longer produces The Profit. But Marcus Lemonis is still trying to turn around businesses. Lemonis, who starred on the reality show for eight years, recently became executive chairman of Beyond — the company that just paid $4.5 million to acquire the assets of embattled online retailer Zulily.

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.