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Announcing The Winners Of Forrester’s Coveted B2B Return On Integration Honors For North America

Forrester IT

These three companies have transformed their businesses to maximize customer value and relentlessly drive internal alignment. Get a preview of the success stories they will share at B2B Summit North America in May.

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Kubernetes Celebrates 10th Birthday in Paris with Biggest KubeCon Ever

IT Toolbox

Discover the trends and challenges discussed at KubeCon + CloudNative Con Europe 2024. The post Kubernetes Celebrates 10th Birthday in Paris with Biggest KubeCon Ever appeared first on Spiceworks.

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No, Amazon Isn’t Killing Just Walk Out But Rather “Pushing Hard” On It

Forrester IT

Read for three key insights on Amazon’s autonomous checkout technology Just Walk Out from an interview with Amazon.

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Zero-Trust Architecture: What You Need to Know

Information Week

If your organization hasn't yet adopted a zero-trust architecture, it's sitting on a cybersecurity time bomb. Now is the time to defuse the threat.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Announcing Forrester’s B2B Program Of The Year Award Winners For North America

Forrester IT

Get ready to be inspired by these best-practice program implementations across B2B marketing, sales, and product. We reveal which eight companies will be honored at B2B Summit North America in May.

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FBI’s Ransomware Insights: Lessons from the $60 Million Impact

IT Toolbox

As ransomware is becoming smarter and faster, how can organizations bolster their defenses to better perceive and respond to cyber attacks. The post FBI’s Ransomware Insights: Lessons from the $60 Million Impact appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Time for a Disaster Recovery Health Check

Information Week

Now is a good time to revisit those disaster recovery plans that are still data center-centric and probably haven’t kept up with the changing computing environment.

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What I Learned About GenAI From Over 100 Indian CMOs

Forrester IT

What an amazing two weeks it was! After countless flights and hotel check-ins, I’m pleased to share what I observed from Forrester’s roundtable events covering generative AI (genAI) in marketing, held in four cities: Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Bangalore.

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Cyberattacks Wreaking Physical Disruption on the Rise

Information Week

Ransomware groups tore into manufacturing other parts of the OT sector in 2023, and a few attacks caused eight- and nine-figure damages. But worse is yet to come in 2024.

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CX Leaders Are Change Leaders

Forrester IT

In his induction speech into the Wisconsin State Bowling Hall of Fame in 2012, my dad referred to me affectionately as the “pied piper” for my ability to inspire others to go along with new ideas (example: a local bowling fundraiser that raised over $300K for breast cancer research).

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2024 Salary Guide

Procom’s 2024 Salary Guide provides critical insights into the latest hiring trends, in-demand IT roles, and competitive pay rates across Canada and the U.S. It highlights key market dynamics such as the growing demand for remote work, skills-based hiring, and flexible staffing solutions. With detailed pay rate data for top IT positions like Cybersecurity Consultants, Cloud Engineers, and Salesforce Developers, this guide is an essential resource for companies looking to stay competitive in toda

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AT&T Faces Class Action Lawsuits Over Data Leak of Over 70 Million Customers

IT Toolbox

Communications giant AT&T is facing class-action lawsuits over allegations of ignoring a data breach that exposed over 70 million customers. Find out about the incident and the threat it presents to customers. The post AT&T Faces Class Action Lawsuits Over Data Leak of Over 70 Million Customers appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Adobe Journey Optimizer – B2B Edition Makes Buying Group Adoption Easier

Forrester IT

Adobe has announced the Adobe Journey Optimizer - B2B Edition, which allows B2B marketers to create buying groups and orchestrate journeys for buying groups at scale. This new functionality helps B2B organizations align with sales, target buyer roles more effectively, and measure marketing’s impact on revenue.

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Asia-Pacific Ransomware Threats Depend on Country and Sector, Says Rapid7

Tech Republic Security

Cyber security operatives have been warned to look at the specific ransomware threats facing their country and industry, while closing down common pathways being used by skilled access brokers.

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EA Teams Struggle To Communicate Architecture’s Value

Forrester IT

Over the years, my Forrester colleagues and I have observed that the maturity of enterprise architecture (EA) varies greatly among and within companies, industries, and geographies. Some EA practices are more IT-oriented, while others are more business-driven, but EA must always be outcome-driven and demonstrate its value.

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Guide to Centralizing IT Operations: How to Link Tasks and Tools with an Automation Platform

For many IT admins, business as usual is a juggling act. Job schedulers and scripts run on autopilot, applications and operating systems can’t speak the same language, and other tools—like RPA or MFT solutions—operate in isolation. On a good day, everything runs smoothly. But good days are rare; more often than not, something goes wrong and you’re stuck putting out fires.

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AI adoption accelerates as enterprise PoCs show productivity gains

CIO Business Intelligence

Like other CIOs, Katrina Redmond has been inundated with opportunities to deploy AI that promise to speed business and operations processes, and optimize workflows. “Everyone is running around trying to apply this technology that’s moving so fast, but without business outcomes, there’s no point to it,” says Redmond, CIO at power management systems manufacturer Eaton Corp.

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Overcome Tall Poppy Syndrome In Operations Leadership

Forrester IT

Overcome tall poppy syndrome. Inspire team growth, foster a learning mindset, and challenge the status quo. Achieve extraordinary results through practicality, influence, curiosity, and resilience.

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AI Deepfakes Rising as Risk for APAC Organisations

Tech Republic Security

A cyber security expert from Tenable has called on large tech platforms to do more to identify AI deepfakes for users, while APAC organisations may need to include deepfakes in risk assessments.

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Google Chrome Settlement Shows The Power Of Privacy-Minded Consumers

Forrester IT

The details of Google’s settlement in a multiyear lawsuit over Incognito Mode became public this week. The lawsuit argued Incognito Mode isn’t actually incognito, violating several federal and California state laws, including illegal wiretapping, invasion of privacy, and breach of contract. The class was seeking $5 billion (not a typo) in damages.

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight

As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.

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Major Apple and Meta Services Hit by Global Outages

IT Toolbox

Several key Apple and Meta services were impacted by a global outage on Wednesday. Find out more about the extent of the disruption and its impact on users. The post Major Apple and Meta Services Hit by Global Outages appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Large Services Firms: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do, But So Is Coming Together

Forrester IT

The boundaries of IT service providers are in flux due to a variety of motivations. And too often customers are left with more questions than answers. Read this blog to get four tips for managing service provider transitions.

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Set Active Hours to Avoid Random Restarts in Windows 11

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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 Set Active Hours to Avoid Random Restarts in Windows 11 appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Alok Kumar Mishra.

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5 Best Password Managers for Android in 2024

Tech Republic Security

Explore the best password managers for Android devices that offer secure storage and easy access to your passwords. Find out which one suits your needs best.

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Launching LLM-Based Products: From Concept to Cash in 90 Days

Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

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Sony just fixed a security hole that made the PlayStation Portal more useful

TechSpot

Sony recently released a new system update for the PlayStation Portal, the streaming gadget designed to play PS5 games over WiFi. Official notes for the 2.0.6 release of the PS Portal firmware only quote improvements for the device's system software performance and stability, but an additional fundamental change has likely.

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Get a Lifetime of VPN Protection for Just $16

Tech Republic Security

During a special sale event, you can get an extra 20% off our already discounted price on RealVPN, bringing it down to just $16 for life. Use code SECURE20 at checkout.

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Blue Origin puts a test pilot who could have been NASA’s first Black astronaut on its next space crew

GeekWire

Air Force Capt. Ed Dwight missed out on space in the 1960s. (Courtesy of Ed Dwight via National Geographic) If the fates decided differently, Air Force test pilot Ed Dwight could have become NASA’s first Black astronaut in the 1960s — but he lost out, amid racial controversy. Now he’s in line to travel to the final frontier with Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture.

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Former White House CIO warns the tech industry should prepare for a TikTok ban

TechSpot

The Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act was passed by Congress last month. If it comes into effect, Chinese owner ByteDance will be forced to divest TikTok within about 180 days; otherwise, the app will be blocked in the US.

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An Architect’s Guide for Selecting Scalable, Data-Layer Technologies

There’s no getting around it: selecting the right foundational data-layer components is crucial for long-term application success. That’s why we developed this white paper to give you insights into four key open-source technologies – Apache Cassandra®, Apache Kafka®, Apache Spark™, and OpenSearch® – and how to leverage them for lasting success. Discover everything you’ll want to know about scalable, data-layer technologies: Learn when to choose these technologies and when to avoid them Explore h

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The full-stack architect: A new lead role for crystalizing EA value

CIO Business Intelligence

Skim recent articles about enterprise architecture (EA) and you’ll notice a contradiction. Of them, plenty suggest that, unless a company develops a strong EA muscle, it will limit itself. Yet just as many seem to question the function’s value, or spotlight material that does. A recent report from Forrester, for example, opens: “[While] enterprise architecture remains a critical capability … many digital and IT professionals view enterprise architecture as a roadblock that adds no real value.

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Vtiger CRM Review (2024): Features, Pricing and Alternatives

Tech Republic

Vtiger CRM is designed to help businesses manage their sales, marketing and customer service operations. Learn more about its key features, pricing and benefits here.

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Amazon restarting construction on 22 unfinished floors inside Bellevue office tower

GeekWire

Amazon’s 42-story Sonic office tower in Bellevue, Wash. (GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Amazon is restarting construction on a 42-story office tower in Bellevue, Wash., to complete 22 floors of the building’s interior and make room for an additional 3,000 employees. Located at 555 108th Ave. N.E., Sonic is currently home to about 1,500 employees, who began arriving last September.

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Cisco-led consortium to spread AI expertise in the workforce

CIO Business Intelligence

Cisco and eight other companies today announced they would form the AI-Enabled ICT Workforce Consortium, as a venue to share generative AI knowledge and expertise in the workforce, and to help workers gain skills relevant to the newly AI-centric jobs of tomorrow. In an official statement, the companies said that the first order of business would be to create a broad-based report on the state of AI expertise among workers, which would also provide “actionable insights” for companies and their emp

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IT Leadership Agrees AI is Here, but Now What?

IT leaders are experiencing rapid evolution in AI amid sustained investment uncertainty. As AI evolves, enhanced cybersecurity and hiring challenges grow. This whitepaper offers real strategies to manage risks and position your organization for success.