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10 IT Trends to Watch for in 2021

Information Week

Here's how the dramatic events of 2020 are likely to shape enterprise IT teams in the coming year, according to analysts from firms like Gartner, IDC, and Forrester.

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Apple wants to build its first car in 2024, Reuters says

The Verge

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Apple once again appears to be seriously looking at making a car. Reuters reports that Apple is pursuing production of a passenger vehicle by 2024 as well as the creation of self-driving systems and a “breakthrough battery technology.” The report is vague on how it all comes together — it’s not clear that all of this tech is going into the first passenger vehicle Apple hopes to make — but it indicates that Apple is considering vehicle production, after pr

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6 modern data stack trends to look for in 2021

Tech Republic Security

TechRepublic spoke with dozens of experts who said the influx of companies interested in doing more with their data is only increasing.

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It’s Time To Put Security And Privacy Front And Center For Virtual Care

Forrester IT

(Written with Benjamin Corey, senior research associate at Forrester) Telehealth (virtual care) usage has skyrocketed during the pandemic. When you roll back the tape a few months, healthcare providers were able to (very quickly) stand up virtual care capabilities without having to go through the intensive HIPAA compliance protocols required in the healthcare industry.

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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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One Thing Is Clear: Putin’s OODA Loop Is Tighter Than Yours

CTOvision

A Matt Devost post on Putin’s OODA Loop has stood the test of time. I was reminded of that when I noticed many friends were emailing and tweeting each other […].

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SolarWinds Orion Hack…A Cybersecurity Wake-Up Call

Association of Information Technology Professional

As the dust settles on the Solar Winds Orion cyberattack, it's clear that the IT industry needs to take the next step and band together, sharing threat intelligence and cyber best practices to avoid similar hacks in the future.

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The 10 Best Ways To Spend Your B2B Paid Media Budget In 2021

Forrester IT

What are the best ways to spend your paid media budget in the new year? Here are 10 ideas you can explore, test, or implement depending on your organization’s level of paid media emphasis and sophistication.

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How Data, Analytics & AI Shaped 2020, and Will Impact 2021

Information Week

Artificial intelligence and automation were key tools in the IT enterprises' pandemic war effort in 2020. Here's how they will continue to change the game in every organization in 2021.

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Top 5 tech skills to master in 2021

Tech Republic Security

If you want to improve or expand your current skill set, there are a few options you can focus on. Tom Merritt lists five tech skills to master in the coming year.

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Install ConfigMgr SSRS Reporting Services Point | SCCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s learn to Install ConfigMgr SSRS Reporting Services Point. We can make beautiful reports with the data collected by the Configuration Manager. SCCM has 500+ default reports those are available out of the box and ready to use. Before you can view or manage reports from the admin console, you need a reporting services point.

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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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Important Questions To Answer Before Making Your Events Virtual

Forrester IT

Back in March, Nick Barber and I teamed up to help B2B marketers assess whether virtual events were a viable alternative to physical, as COVID-19 forced event managers to cancel in–person events wholesale. More than six months later, we now see virtual decisions stretching into 2021 as more B2B marketers evaluate how much of a role digital events will play in their marketing strategy.

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IT's Pandemic Year: Lessons Learned for the Year Ahead

Information Week

CIOs and IT organizations rose to meet tremendous challenges driven by a 100-year pandemic and how it has reshaped the world. Here are the lessons they are taking into 2021.

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SolarWinds roundup: Fixes, new bad actors, and what the company knew

Network World

The SolarWinds Orion security breach is unfolding at a rapid pace, and the number of vendors and victims continues to grow. Each day brings new revelations as to its reach and depth. Of particular concern are the rate of infection and impact on government systems. In case you missed it, a backdoor was found in the SolarWinds Orion IT monitoring and management software.

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Android security: The last piece of advice you'll need for 2020

Tech Republic Security

Jack Wallen takes one more opportunity to remind Android device owners to use those phones with a great deal of caution; otherwise, they could become victims of malware.

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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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Consumers Ride A Rising Tide Of Consumer Energy Into 2021

Forrester IT

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US in March, we’ve been tracking precisely how the pandemic and related crises have taken an emotional toll on consumers by applying Forrester’s Consumer Energy Index, our data-driven framework that captures how ready and willing consumers are to reach out to brands. Conditions during the first […].

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How Data, Analytics & AI Shaped 2020, and Will Impact 2021

Information Week

Artificial intelligence and automation were key tools in the IT enterprises' pandemic war effort in 2020. Here's how they will continue to change the game in every organization in 2021.

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Fix Report Server cannot Open a Connection Error ConfigMgr | SCCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s see how to fix Report Server cannot Open a Connection to the Report Server Database Error. Configuration Manager has rich capabilities to collect lots of information from endpoints. Once collected this information is stored in the ConfigMgr SQL DB and retrieved through SSRS reports.

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Why AI and security pros need to work together to fight cybercrime

Tech Republic Security

Cybercriminals sometimes use AI to their benefit. In order to defeat these cyber bad guys, security pros and AI should focus on what they do best.

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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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SolarWinds roundup: Fixes, new bad actors, and the company knew

Network World

The SolarWinds Orion security breach is unfolding at a rapid pace and the number of vendors and victims continues to grow. Each day brings new revelations as to its reach and depth. Of particular concern is the rate of infection and impact on government systems. In case you missed it, a backdoor was found in the SolarWinds Orion IT monitoring and management software.

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What Manufacturing Can Teach Us About Operationalizing AI

Information Week

There's considerable value in standing on the shoulders of the giants in industry who have learned from several decades of experiments in manufacturing.

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New Hotfix Available for ConfigMgr 2010 | 9 Fixes | SCCM | KB4594176

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s have a quick look at New Hotfix Available for ConfigMgr 2010. Microsoft released the new SCCM 2010 Hotfix KB4594176 to Fix nine(9) known issue. This hotfix is applicable to all the environments that are installed during the opt-in version release. This hotfix is needed if you update ConfigMgr 2010 using an opt-in PowerShell script.

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Why cybersecurity tools fail when it comes to ambiguity

Tech Republic Security

Artificial intelligence will likely help with cybersecurity, though figuring out how to handle ambiguous situations is critical.

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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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SASE check list: 7 key evaluation criteria

Network World

The marriage of networking and security into the secure-access service edge stands to improve application performance, reduce infrastructure complexity, and protect sensitive data, and as such SASE is an attractive architecture for enterprises large and small. Due to the newness of SASE offerings, though, providers are still building and refining the features of their services, so available offerings are complex, often incomplete and require integration with customer organizations’ existing netw

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Here's How IT Leaders Can Adapt to Stricter Data Privacy Laws

Information Week

Whether we are prepared or not, there will be a global shift toward strict data privacy rules in the coming year.

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Tesla’s new Boombox feature will let car owners fart at unsuspecting neighbors

The Verge

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Tesla’s new holiday update will finally give people the ability to use a new Boombox mode, which can broadcast custom audio on the outside of the car (hence the name). As is common with new Tesla features, Boombox combines real utility with lowbrow humor: owners can use fart and goat sounds in lieu of normal, boring honking sounds car horns usually make.

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Don't let miscommunication lead to lapses in cybersecurity

Tech Republic Security

With cybersecurity issues, it's especially important that users understand the information provided by IT and leadership. Here are tips on dealing with the "curse of knowledge.

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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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How the SolarWinds hackers are targeting cloud services in unprecedented cyberattack

GeekWire

GeekWire Illustration / Canva Image. [Editor’s Note: Independent security consultant Christopher Budd worked previously in Microsoft’s Security Response Center for 10 years.]. Analysis: To understand where the SolarWinds attackers are going next, and how to defend against them, look to the clouds. The SolarWinds supply chain attacks are unprecedented in many ways.

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Enterprise IT Leaders Face Two Paths to AI

Information Week

Enterprise IT leaders no longer always need to follow the build-it-yourself path to AI. Here's how the market will shape up in the future.

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Today I learned that the iOS calculator has a scientific mode

The Verge

Today I learned that the iPhone’s built-in calculator app has a scientific mode — and all you have to do to access it is turn your phone on its side. If you’re the type of person who keeps your phone permanently in portrait lock (like me), this might come as a surprise to you, as it did to many of us here at The Verge. that glimpse of an alternate universe vibe when you turn your iPhone sideways and all of a sudden it’s a scientific calculator pic.twitter.com/PNxLVpXRAS — J.R.

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Don't let a data breach sink your business: Here's what you need to know

Tech Republic Security

Experts offer insights about the legal and financial hits, as well as the devastating loss of reputation, your business might suffer if it is the victim of a data breach.

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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.