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Forrester’s Top 10 Emerging Technologies For 2024: As AI Dominates, Security Becomes Paramount

Forrester IT

Forrester’s list of the top 10 emerging technologies for 2024 reflects the continued dominance of AI but also emphasizes the growing importance of security in our increasingly connected world. Get a deep dive on the top 10 list in this blog post.

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Embracing Technology in the Trades: The Gen Z Influence

IT Toolbox

Discover how AI and technology are transforming the U.S. job market. The post Embracing Technology in the Trades: The Gen Z Influence appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Generative AI Marks A New Dawn For Contact Centers

Forrester IT

Contact center leaders are now employing generative AI to mark a new dawn in the contact center. Brands will need to face challenges head on and capitalize on opportunities to redefine the contact center as we know it.

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Looking at Frontline Work Holistically: How to Optimize the Frontline Lifecycle

IT Toolbox

Learn how digital solutions can streamline the frontline worker lifecycle in your industry. The post Looking at Frontline Work Holistically: How to Optimize the Frontline Lifecycle appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Don’t Get Left Behind: Leveraging Modern Product Management Across the Organization

Speaker: Kat Conner

The challenge of delivering the right product at the right time while aligning with strategic objectives is more pressing than ever. Product management is evolving and gaining greater recognition as the means to creating this connection. Join our upcoming webinar and learn how to streamline your product development processes, infuse product thinking across the organization, and bridge the gap between vision and delivery.

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Never “Too Small For Cybercriminals”: One Town’s Cautionary Tale

Forrester IT

In a world of Scattered Spiders and Midnight Blizzards and UNC2452s, why is Arlington’s BEC important? Because it’s happening all the time to towns, municipalities, regional health systems, and small businesses lacking the resources to prepare for such an event.

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Google Introduces Project Naptime To Boost Vulnerability Research Using AI

IT Toolbox

Google has introduced a new framework called Project Naptime to enable LLMs to perform vulnerability research. The framework leverages the developments in LLMs' code compression and general reasoning abilities to allow them to replicate human behavior regarding identifying and demonstrating security vulnerabilities. Learn more about the framework. The post Google Introduces Project Naptime To Boost Vulnerability Research Using AI appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Mozilla CPO Sues Company Over Cancer-Related Disability Discrimination

IT Toolbox

Mozilla’s product chief is suing the company over alleged discriminatory practices stemming from his cancer diagnosis. The lawsuit extends to three company executives – CEO Laura Chambers, chief people officer Dani Chehak, and former CEO Mitchell Baker. Teixeira is claiming the violations of one federal and three Washington state laws by Mozilla Corporation.

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The Four Styles of High-Performance IT

Forrester IT

High-performance IT (HPIT) is the pursuit of continuously improving business results through technology. While grounded in the three principles of alignment, trust, and adaptivity, HPIT also recognizes that a one-size-fits-all approach does not exist. Every organization is different, and therefore every IT organization requires a unique mix of technology capabilities to achieve business outcomes.

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Microsoft Power BI Raises Security Concerns, Reports Expose Sensitive Data

IT Toolbox

A research team at Nokod Security has identified a data leakage vulnerability in Microsoft’s Power BI. Find out more about the nature of the threat and what it implies for Power BI users. The post Microsoft Power BI Raises Security Concerns, Reports Expose Sensitive Data appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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The ABCDs Of Intelligence – Databricks Makes New Announcements To Pursue Automated Data Intelligence

Forrester IT

Highlights and implications of Databricks conference announcements and Tabular acquisition

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10 Rules for Managing Apache Cassandra

It’s no surprise that Apache Cassandra has emerged as a popular choice for organizations of all sizes seeking a powerful solution to manage their data at a scale—but with great power comes great responsibility. Due to the inherent complexity of distributed databases, this white paper will uncover the 10 rules you’ll want to know when managing Apache Cassandra.

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Compromised WordPress Plugins Enable Creation of Fake Admin Accounts

IT Toolbox

A supply-chain cyber attack has resulted in multiple WordPress plugins being backdoored, potentially affecting around 36,000 websites. Find out more about the incident and its implications for web security. The post Compromised WordPress Plugins Enable Creation of Fake Admin Accounts appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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EU to Microsoft: Teams Bundling in Violation of Antitrust Rules

Information Week

Just a day after hitting Apple with charges of running afoul of the Digital Markets Act, the EU Commission takes aim at Microsoft’s Teams over antitrust concerns.

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The Future of the Deskless Workforce is Cloud-optional

IT Toolbox

Discover how cloud-optional apps ensure reliable operations in deskless industries by minimizing internet dependency. The post The Future of the Deskless Workforce is Cloud-optional appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Company cuts costs by replacing 60-strong writing team with AI

TechSpot

A writer using the pseudonym Benjamin Miller told the BBC that his company wanted to use AI to cut costs in early 2023. He led a team of more than 60 writers and editors who published blog posts and articles to promote a tech company that packages and resells data.

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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, VP of Engineering at Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI pr

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How Web Professionals Can Hone a Client Service Mindset

IT Toolbox

Learn how cloud hosting’s scalability and reliability elevate web professionals’ client service standards. The post How Web Professionals Can Hone a Client Service Mindset appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Steam Summer Sale 2024 starts this week, will include new "deep discounts" section

TechSpot

The 2024 Steam Summer Sale begins on June 27 at 1 PM ET and lasts until July 11. Although Valve hasn't revealed the exact discounts, a trailer teased some of the games that will be on sale.

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Stasis Is Not An Option: Now’s The Time To Adapt And Find The New Models We Need To Thrive

IT Toolbox

Discover how traditional media can adapt to stay competitive in a digital world. The post Stasis Is Not An Option: Now’s The Time To Adapt And Find The New Models We Need To Thrive appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Seagate launches official refurbished hard drive store on eBay

TechSpot

Seagate says the partnership with eBay is part of its Hard Drive Circularity Program designed to reduce e-waste and HDD shredding by promoting the secure reuse of storage hardware.

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10 Rules for Managing Apache Kafka

Without proper guidance, it’s easy to miss out on Kafka’s full capabilities. While not the easiest technology to optimize, Kafka rewards those willing to explore its depths. Under the hood, it is an elegant system for stream processing, event sourcing, and data integration. Download this white paper to learn the 10 critical rules that will help you optimize your Kafka system and unlock its full potential.

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Preparing for the AI Race: Smart Talent Strategies for the Future

IT Toolbox

Explore how Gen AI transforms work and talent management. The post Preparing for the AI Race: Smart Talent Strategies for the Future appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 feature showcase outlines ray tracing, on-foot gameplay, and more

TechSpot

Asobo Studio used this year's FlightSim Expo to explore the visual, gameplay, and physics improvements it plans to introduce in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. Launching on November 19, the update aims to add numerous activities that enable players to see the world in greater detail.

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Investors hope to bring expansion team to Seattle for new tech-fueled TGL golf league

GeekWire

(TGL Image) Ackerley Sports Group , a sports-focused arm of Seattle-based investment firm Ackerley Partners, is among the backers revealed this week of a new company called TMRW Sports that’s behind a highly anticipated indoor golf league called TGL launching in January. The company, co-founded by golf legends Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, is now valued at $500 million, according to Bloomberg.

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OneDrive data synchronization on Windows 11 is now automatic

TechSpot

Microsoft recently changed the Windows 11 installation process, turning OneDrive data synchronization on by default without providing users an opt-out dialog. The "feature" is enabled during the Windows 11 setup procedure after users log in to an online Microsoft account.

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How to Optimize Call Monitoring: Automate QA and Elevate Customer Experience

Speaker: Laura Noonan, Chief Revenue Officer at CallFinder + Angie Kronlage, Director of Program Success at Working Solutions + April Wiita, Vice President of Program Success at Working Solutions

Are you still manually reviewing calls? 🤔 It's time for a change! The traditional method of manual call monitoring is no longer cutting it in today's fast-paced call center environment. Industry experts Angie Kronlage and April Wiita from Working Solutions are here to explore the power of innovative automation to revolutionize outdated call review processes!

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Digital Growth Strategies That Work

Information Week

Today’s digital-first world is reshaping the competitive landscape and how companies operate. Successful organizations have a few secrets.

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Great Resignation 3.0? Rising workload and skills gap push workers to consider job changes

CIO Business Intelligence

A growing number of workers worldwide are considering changing employers within the next year due to rising workloads and the rapid pace of technological change, surpassing the levels seen during the “Great Resignation” of 2022, a report by PwC said. The 2024 Global Workforce Hopes & Fears Survey , conducted among over 56,000 workers in 50 countries, revealed that a surprising 28% of respondents are likely to switch employers within the next year.

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Look Beyond Traditional Tech for Your Next Career Move

Information Week

An evolution in investment management has spawned a new era of innovation in finance, creating high-impact jobs for tech talent.

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MuleSoft unveils composability solution for gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Salesforce subsidiary MuleSoft announced a new AI-powered composability solution on Tuesday aimed at helping organizations build discrete AI services that form the building blocks of more complex systems and applications. “We believe the world of AI is really the world of APIs,” said Param Kahlon, Salesforce EVP and GM of Automation and Integration.

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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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Former Amazon and Microsoft exec Marc Whitten named CEO at self-driving company Cruise

GeekWire

Marc Whitten. (Cruise Photo) Marc Whitten , a longtime Seattle-area tech executive, was named CEO at Cruise , the GM-backed self-driving company. Whitten was most recently chief product and technology officer at gaming giant Unity Software. He resigned earlier this month. Whitten previously spent more than four years leading Amazon’s entertainment devices division; was chief product officer at speaker company Sonos; and was at Microsoft for 17 years, where he was a founding engineer on the Xbox

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Stock buybacks put CIOs in the hot seat

CIO Business Intelligence

Charles Dickens’ Tale of Two Cities contrasts London’s order and safety with the chaos and risk of Paris. Wall Street has its own tale of contrasts: Apple, which represents order and safety, and UnitedHealth Group, which represents — well, it was supposed to be order and safety, too, only it didn’t work out that well. And therein lies a cautionary tale for all CIOs.

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How to Use the Snipping Tool to Record Your Screen 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 How to Use the Snipping Tool to Record Your Screen in Windows 11 appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Anoop C Nair.

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How to get the most out of IT consultants

CIO Business Intelligence

As enterprises continue to plan, expand, or evolve their digital transformation efforts and shifts to the cloud, many are likely relying on IT consultants or considering hiring them for help. Bringing IT consultants on board give enterprise IT leaders several advantages, not the least of which is quick access to needed expertise when it’s not available inhouse.

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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.