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What is Blockchain Technology?

CTOvision

Read David Hamilton explain all the nitty-gritty of blockchain technology on Security.io Its been almost ten years since Satoshi Nakamoto first introduced Blockchain technology to the world in his 2008 […].

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What if Facebook can’t be fixed?

Venture Beast

A boycott organized by the Stop Hate For Profit Coalition is pressuring Facebook to embrace 10 reforms. But the real problems are too fundamental to fix. Read More.

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Is It Possible to Automate Trust?

Information Week

First, businesses need a clear understanding of how data will be used, and who will be impacted by the decisions made using the data.

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Digital-First Customer Service Solutions Emerge As Their Own Software Category

Forrester IT

Customers expect more from customer service organizations. They expect you to value their time, to make engagement easy, and to deliver answers and resolutions in a highly personal manner and in the context of their actions and journeys. Your customers use self-service as a first point of contact with a company and turn to digital […].

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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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Artificial Intelligence: The time for ethics is over

CTOvision

If the rules are too weak, there is a too great a risk that our rights and freedoms will be undermined: This currently applies to all applications of artificial intelligence, […].

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ConfigMgr Client Deployment Using Intune | Workflow | SCCM | CMG

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s understand the workflow of ConfigMgr Client Deployment Using Intune. In this post, we will analyze the sequence of events that occur in the back-end when we deploy the ConfigMgr client from Intune. Understanding this workflow may help in troubleshooting ConfigMgr client deployment using CMG.

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Ensure Your Workplace Doesn’t Become A New Source Of COVID-19 Infections

Forrester IT

While the number of COVID-19 infections is on the rise globally, some countries have started to relax lockdown measures and reopen their economies. As a result, many employers have welcomed back employees into physical workplaces. Unfortunately, the workplace is often the source of new outbreaks. In Italy, for example, a currier express company experienced a […].

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COVID-19 has spurred businesses to migrate security operations to the cloud

Tech Republic Security

Companies have increased their reliance on cloud-based security platforms to protect sensitive data as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new survey.

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SCCM Audit Reports Who Initiated CMPivot Query | ConfigMgr

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s check who initiated CMPivot query. CMPivot is a real-time reporting tool available for SCCM admins. Microsoft introduced CMPivot with ConfigMgr version 1806. The CMPivot is a new in-console (stand-alone tool also available) utility that now provides access to real-time state of Windows 10 devices using the fast channel mechanism.

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How CTOs Can Innovate Through Disruption in 2020

Information Week

CTOs and other IT leaders need to invest in innovation to emerge from the current COVID-19 crisis ready for the next opportunities.

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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.

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In A Crisis, Customer-Obsessed Government Can Save Lives

Forrester IT

The notion of the customer at the center of government is not a new concept. For centuries, government employees have been identified as “civilian servants of the public” Becoming a politician or government departmental employee was considered a noble act of serving individuals, the community, and the nation. Few organisations, and even fewer vocations, shape […].

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Why organizations often have trouble containing cyberattacks

Tech Republic Security

Many companies are hampered by the use of too many security tools and the lack of specific playbooks for common attacks, says IBM Security.

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Create SCCM Automatic Deployment Rule | ADR | ConfigMgr

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. ConfigMgr ADRs are Automatic Deployment Rules created for automatic deployment of Software Updates (monthly patches). Let’s learn to create SCCM Automatic Deployment Rule (ADR) to make monthly patching easy for Configuration Manager Admins. The assumption here is that you already have a manual patching process in place for your organization.

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IT Career Paths You May Not Have Considered

Information Week

As IT continues to expand into new areas, there are lots of potential career moves. Some lie outside the IT department.

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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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How COVID-19 may make glitzy tech hubs obsolete within five years

Tech Republic Cloud

Long-term changes are coming for tech company offices as businesses pivot to deal with the still-spreading coronavirus.

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Microsoft Edge browser: This new password monitor helps keep your data safe

Tech Republic Security

The new Edge browser will soon warn you if one of your passwords shows up in a data breach -- a feature based on an Azure service that enterprises can already use to protect user passwords.

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SCCM Client Push Installation Status Using SQL Query | ConfigMgr

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s check the SCCM Client SCCM Client Push Installation Status Using SQL Query. You can use different methods to install the ConfigMgr client software. I have an article describes client push installation status using SQL query. Client push installation is one of the easiest methods to install SCCM client on a Windows 10 device.

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10 Years Later, Christopher Nolan's Inception Remains Magnificent

Gizmodo

Somehow, 2010's Inception has suddenly become topical again—an idea that seems like it was mysteriously planted in our minds by Leonardo DiCaprio himself. In reality, though, people are talking about Christopher Nolan’s trippy hit for a few good reasons: the film has been a Netflix staple for all of 2020 (when lots of… Read more.

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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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Microsoft just sank to a new low by shoving Edge down our throats

The Verge

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. If I told you that my entire computer screen just got taken over by a new app that I’d never installed or asked for — it just magically appeared on my desktop, my taskbar, and preempted my next website launch — you’d probably tell me to run a virus scanner and stay away from shady websites, no? But the insanely intrusive app I’m talking about isn’t a piece of ransomware.

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US schools have lost 24.5 million records in breaches since 2005

Tech Republic Security

A report from Comparitech found that since 2005 K–12 districts and colleges/universities have been attacked more than 1,300 times.

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Install ConfigMgr Client Using Client Push Installation Method SCCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s understand the process of the ConfigMgr Client Push Installation Method. The installation of the client is one of the important parts of the ConfigMgr manager environment. So, client push is the easiest method to install the client. As you know, the client installation strategy is very important for every organization.

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Court Rules Facebook Widgets Can Be Considered Wiretaps

Gizmodo

For a long time, different people would typically give you different answers about which Silicon Valley giant is, definitively, The Worst. Recently though, Facebook seems to be the name that comes up first in a lot of people’s minds, for any number of reasons. Maybe it’s the way the company’s CEO just stood there … Read more.

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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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BMW is going all-in on in-car microtransactions

The Verge

Photo by Jan Woitas/picture alliance via Getty Images. BMW has detailed an overhaul to the digital systems that power its luxury vehicles, including a new map and navigation system, a revamped digital assistant, a “digital key” (first shown off at Apple’s annual developer conference last week ), and wireless Android Auto. But the most interesting thing BMW shared about the changes is that the company is going all-in on in-car microtransactions.

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Non-profit launches new programs to increase diversity in cybersecurity industry

Tech Republic Security

Cybersecurity group pivots from speaking engagements and scholarships to analyzing skill gaps and connecting candidates with employers.

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Professor tackles one more mystery about quantum mechanics and time’s flow

GeekWire

This computer-generated visualization shows the wavelike pattern of a “quantum handshake” between a hydrogen atom emitting energy and another atom receiving the energy. (J. Cramer and C. Mead via arXiv). The University of Washington physicist who once ran a crowdfunded experiment on backward causation is now weighing in with a potential solution to one of the longest-running puzzles in quantum mechanics.

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The South Pole Is Warming Three Times Faster Than the Rest of Earth

Gizmodo

Warm air doesn’t reach Antarctica as easily as the rest of the globe, but a new study has found that not even the South Pole is safe from the influences of human-driven climate change. Read more.

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How to Leverage AI for Actionable Insights in BI, Data, and Analytics

In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.

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Microsoft announces new Windows 10 Start menu design and updated Alt-Tab

The Verge

Microsoft is introducing a new Windows 10 Start menu design that will de-emphasize its Live Tiles. The software giant first hinted at the refreshed design earlier this year, and it’s arriving for Windows 10 testers today. “We are freshening up the Start menu with a more streamlined design that removes the solid color backplates behind the logos in the apps list and applies a uniform, partially transparent background to the tiles,” explains Microsoft in a blog post.

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Trojans, backdoors, and trojan-droppers among most analyzed cyberthreats

Tech Republic Security

Almost three quarters of all requests for analysis to Kaspersky's Threat Intelligence Portal were for trojans, backdoors, and droppers.

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Microsoft unveils sweeping job training initiative to teach digital skills to 25M impacted by pandemic

GeekWire

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at the Microsoft Build developer conference in Seattle in May 2019. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota). Microsoft plans to provide digital skills training for 25 million people this year under a new, multi-million dollar initiative that will bring together multiple branches of the company, including LinkedIn and GitHub.

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American Airlines Throws Out Social Distancing Measures During Pandemic

Gizmodo

Although the U.S. is still in the middle of a raging coronavirus pandemic that is breaking records in states like Texas and Florida and getting us banned from visiting Europe , American Airlines has decided to throw out social distancing measures on its planes. The airline quietly announced on Friday that it will start … Read more.

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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.