Trends in the Living Networks

MARCH 13, 2022

For many years my reputation and credibility as a futurist has been significantly supported by my 2002 book Living Networks , which anticipated many developments of the last two decades, including pointing to the rise of social networks and micro-messaging before any of today’s social platforms existed.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 30, 2025

Using a very clever social engineering attack that exploits trusted domains, the adversary can then further escalate the profile hijacking attack to steal passwords from the victims browser. Browser Takeover To achieve a full browser takeover, the attacker essentially needs to convert the victims Chrome browser into a managed browser.

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Trends in the Living Networks

OCTOBER 11, 2009

This morning Future Exploration Network issued this press release (excuse the hyperbole :-) ) I have already done several radio interviews on the forecasts in the release with quite a few more radio, newspaper and TV interviews lined up for the next days - the ideas seem to have struck a chord. Futurist proved correct!

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Social, Agile and Transformation

APRIL 23, 2013

Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Social, Agile, Transformation Pages. social media. (3).

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2024

Cybersecurity has been promoted from the purview of the chief security officer (CSO) to a boardroom environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) responsibility. In fact, internal networks no longer offer implicit trust either. Register below to download the full whitepaper. That is where Zero Trust comes in.

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Trends in the Living Networks

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Continuing our series of translations of Social Media Strategy Framework , today we are launching the Italian edition. See the original post for the full overview of the Social Media Strategy Framework in English. Click on image to download pdf. Please share this with any Italian speakers.

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The Verge

JULY 19, 2021

Two of the earliest employees behind WhatsApp have emerged with a new private social network called HalloApp. Starting Monday, anyone can download and sign up for HalloApp in Apple’s App Store and Google Play on Android devices. A screenshot of HalloApp. There are no algorithms sorting posts or group chats.

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The Verge

JUNE 15, 2021

That’s the bet behind IRL, a young social network that has been quietly growing over the past year and just attracted an eye-popping amount of money to take on Facebook. According to Shafi, the goal is to become “a super messaging social network” over time. “We Image: IRL. IRL CEO and co-founder Abraham Shafi.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

CIOs need to find ways to work with social media, not fight against it Image Credit. Yet another social media tool has just shown up? For that matter, would it ever be possible for a CIO to find a way to harness the power of social media in order to become more productive and improve how the IT department is being managed?

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Trends in the Living Networks

DECEMBER 11, 2011

I’m at the launch meeting of the social media community of practice set up by Institute of Public Administration NSW (IPAA). At the conference I wrote about the case study of Queensland Police , which is a great example of government bodies creating value through social media. Here are a few live notes from the event. .

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Network World

JANUARY 22, 2025

This high adoption rate underscores the effectiveness of its omni-channel design, which seamlessly connects traditional hotlines with digital platforms such as a mobile app, social media, and instant messaging. Download the in-depth document now: SOS 102: Leveraging Technology to Deliver Responsive, Community-Centered Policing.

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Trends in the Living Networks

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Download Chapter 10 of Living Networks on Liberating Individuals. Every chapter of Living Networks is being released on this blog as a free download, together with commentary and updated perspectives since its original publication in 2002. Living Networks – Chapter 10: Liberating Individuals.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Most ransomware programs, once they’ve infected one computer, will proliferate across the network, and lock down the entire organisation’s IT environment. Ransomware often starts from something as humble as someone in the organisation downloading the wrong file from an email. vPro also boosts security for virtualised environments.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 25, 2014

This social network connects forward thinking government professionals and has a very active community of technologists and innovators trying to improve government service to citizens. There is an IT chapter in the President’s budget that is especially important to read (download here , then see chapter 19 on page 349).

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Social engineering attacks have long been a threat to businesses worldwide, statistically comprising roughly 98% of cyberattacks worldwide. Given the much more psychologically focused and methodical ways that social engineering attacks can be conducted, it makes spotting them hard to do.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Senior executives around the world are realising their business success is irrevocably tied to their network strategy. Yet, the goalposts keep moving amid rapidly evolving network technology, making it harder to stay on a sustainable path of network growth.

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GeekWire

MARCH 23, 2021

We are one of many, and we’re excited to add a consumer social company to that mix.” Year-over-year revenue growth of 566% was fueled in part by the pandemic and trends toward social gatherings online. Gaming company or social company? I think in a lot of ways gaming is the new social.”

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Trends in the Living Networks

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Last week I wrote about Flipboard and Paper.li: Social news curation hits the tipping point. While neither organization would say much about it, this will clearly be a social news service that will tap, among other resources, the vast data bit.ly has (presumably) collected on what links are shared on Twitter and other social networks.

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CIO Musings

JANUARY 11, 2014

Social Media Awareness. Be smart about social media. Is your social media locked down to friends only? It is not farfetched to think that criminals use social media to target people, they do. Download some movies, music and books in advance. Download some movies, music and books in advance.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

These priorities are concretely influencing IT buying decisions: According to a global survey by Enterprise Strategy Group, 98% of IT decision-makers report that IT suppliers’ environmental, social, and governance (ESG) programs influence their IT purchasing decisions, and 85% have eliminated a potential technology supplier due to ESG concerns. [1]

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

” SNAP Interactive, Inc. (“SNAP”) (OTCBB: STVI), is a leading social application developer and a joint customer of Splunk and Cloudera. SNAP owns and operates AYI, one of the largest social dating applications on the Internet. NASDAQ: SPLK) provides the engine for machine data ™.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 11, 2023

It is in isolated networks and the devices are not connected to any external networking during the voting period.” In a very short period of time, I have 1,000 pop-up networks throughout the county that need to be secured and redundancy built into the network connectivity,” Bhullar says.

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TM Forum

AUGUST 25, 2021

The hype around 5G has largely focused on network speed but communications service providers (CSPs) know that a different kind of speed is even more important: Speed of innovation. These include in-app ordering (84% say they plan to continue), home delivery (82%), shopping via social media platforms (80%), and more.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

The rise of personal gadgets, the shift towards remote work, the BYOD trend , and advances in AI have all contributed to home networks becoming an extension of companies' cyber defense perimeters. However, many end-users do not recognize their home networks as extensions of their company's security boundaries.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2022

Short sessions, 2-3 people on panels, make best attempt that speakers (esp employees) have equipment/space/network for broadcast, and don’t even bother gamifying participation. for interaction, QA and download. Must have: a great place to socialize. Maybe have a post-meeting document that people can access anytime. IDGTechtalk.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

MAY 25, 2016

As CIOs we understand the importance of information technology and so we go to great lengths to secure our corporate networks. Since most of us end up doing a great deal of our work from home, we also do our best to secure our home networks also. Even the best laid home network security plans can fail. Surprise – guess what?

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Network World

APRIL 24, 2017

In the DataBreaches.net blog, the hacker “Return,” who they think is Russian, described how he compromised the Man Alive clinic: “With the help of the social engineer, applied to one of the employees. Word file with malicious code was downloaded.” To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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Healthcare Social Engineering Groups 170

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 31, 2022

Network connectivity also needs to be flexible and scalable to address new challenges and opportunities that CIOs must manage. Download the Colt Technology Services study in 2022 on the CIO Mindset here. Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Machine Learning, Remote Work

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Network World

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

During Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2016, consumers should watch out for scams that come through spam, insecure public networks and apps that might seem legitimate but could be taking over your phones and computers, experts say. Only download or buy apps from legitimate app stores. Suspect apps that ask for too many permissions.

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The Verge

JANUARY 15, 2021

If you’ve finally given up on the world’s most popular social media network, it’s not too complicated to remove yourself from the service. But before you delete all of those pictures, posts, and likes, you should download your personal information from Facebook. In the center, find and click on “Download Your Information.”.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 24, 2025

The group announced that, with the waiting period over, the entire 134GB archive of stolen data is now available for download, after initially posting only screenshots as proof. These methods often involve exploit kits and drive-by downloads disguised as legitimate software updates, including fake Microsoft Windows installers.

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Galido

JULY 8, 2016

Thanks to the advancement of technology and the appearance of social media, identity theft can be relatively easy to do thanks to social networks. The main problem nowadays is that people often overlook the dangers of sharing so much information on social media. How social media can lead you towards identity theft.

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The Verge

APRIL 27, 2021

If you were having issues with the PlayStation Network (PSN) this evening or afternoon, you weren’t alone. I’ve also confirmed that I’ve been able to download a game from the PlayStation Store, and hop into a multiplayer match. Players may experience an issue logging in through the PlayStation Network.

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Network World

APRIL 18, 2017

Image by Steve Traynor/IDG The average user has around 26 to 55 applications downloaded to his smartphone device. Most likely, you have entertainment and gaming apps, a banking app, a few social media apps, fitness apps, and eCommerce apps to shop at your favorite stores. Trivial matter?

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Gizmodo

MAY 9, 2021

Good news: The audio-based social network Clubhouse is finally bringing its app to Android after more than a year of iOS exclusivity, the company announced Sunday. Bad news: The beta is only available for U.S. users, and, just as with Clubhouse’s iOS version, it remains invite-only for now. So not just anyone can sign… Read more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Identity attacks use social engineering, prompt-bombing, bribing employees for 2FA codes, and session hijacking (among many techniques) to get privileged access. Exfiltration The adversary uses their access to download sensitive data and extort the victim. In this recent OKTA breach, no reports suggest major incidents so far.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 11, 2022

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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