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Bring Data To The Other 80% Of Business Intelligence Users

Forrester IT

Many of us remember the old days of enterprise business intelligence (BI) delivery where all requests for new or changed queries, reports, and dashboards had to go through a centralized IT team of BI and data professionals.

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Google To Start Blocking Websites Using Certificates From Entrust in Chrome

IT Toolbox

Google has said it will start blocking sites using certificates from Entrust in its Chrome browser around November 1 this year. According to Google, the primary reasons for this move are compliance issues and Entrust's inability to address security problems in a timely manner. Learn more about it here. The post Google To Start Blocking Websites Using Certificates From Entrust in Chrome appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Synthetic Data: Meet The Unsung Catalyst In AI Acceleration

Forrester IT

Synthetic data is not a new phenomena but generative AI-based synthetic data is rapidly becoming the unsung hero of AI development. Find out why in this preview of the upcoming Technology & Innovation Summit North America.

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In the Wake of Breaches, How and Why Cloud Security Must Change

Information Week

What ways should cloud security evolve, especially as the impact of the Snowflake breach continues to cascade?

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Activating Intent Data for Sales and Marketing

Sales and marketing leaders have reached a tipping point when it comes to using intent data — and they’re not looking back. More than half of all B2B marketers are already using intent data to increase sales, and Gartner predicts this figure will grow to 70 percent. The reason is clear: intent can provide you with massive amounts of data that reveal sales opportunities earlier than ever before.

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Not Even Banana Ball Is Immune To Bad Bots

Forrester IT

If you haven’t heard of the Savannah Bananas, you’re missing out. This traveling baseball team has become the Harlem Globetrotters of baseball, playing a modified version of the sport with rules designed to speed up games and engage the fans (If a fan catches a foul ball? The batter is out.).

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OpenSSH vulnerability regreSSHion puts millions of servers at risk

Network World

Researchers have uncovered a serious remote code execution vulnerability in the Open Secure Shell (OpenSSH) server that could let unauthenticated attackers obtain a root shell on servers and take them over. Through internet scanning services like Shodan and Censys, Qualys researchers identified over 14 million potentially vulnerable OpenSSH instances that were exposed to the internet.

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Top Tech Conferences in July 2024

IT Toolbox

As the summer heats up, the list of corporate tech conferences cools off. This is when trade associations and other groups have an opportunity to shine. The post Top Tech Conferences in July 2024 appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Is the Hybrid Cloud the New Normal in 2024?

Information Week

Not only is the hybrid cloud expected to remain the dominant model for the rest of this year, but it is poised to become a business necessity for many more.

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Seattle-area EV drivers left searching for fast chargers due to ‘epidemic’ of cable theft

GeekWire

Customers reported the cut cables at the EVgo station on Holman Road last week after thieves vandalized the charging stations overnight. (GeekWire Photo / Gillian Dohrn) Electrical vehicle drivers in Seattle currently looking for a fast charge at a public station are likely to find a frayed stump where the charging cable used to be. In the last 12 months alone, thieves have stolen at least 100 EV charging cables across the city in pursuit of the small amounts of copper within that can be sold as

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How small businesses can develop a technology strategy that leverages AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Many small business leaders are still trying to build out an artificial intelligence (AI) strategy to drive efficiencies, supercharge automation and spark creative productivity among their people. What’s clear though, is that these organisations risk being left behind if they aren’t maximising the potential of AI. Analysts expect small businesses to quickly grasp the nettle.

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GEP Outlook Report 2025

For years, you and your team have fought an uphill battle. Supply disruptions. Cost pressures. ESG compliance. You name it, and you’ve had to navigate it. In 2025, many challenges will persist, but procurement and supply chain teams have a powerful tool with rapidly advancing capabilities to tackle them — artificial intelligence (AI). The GEP Outlook 2025 report examines the disruptive transformation AI is driving in procurement and supply chains, alongside other key trends and the macroeconomic

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CISA Report Finds Most Open-Source Projects Contain Memory-Unsafe Code

Tech Republic

Security analysts found that 52% of open-source projects are written in memory-unsafe languages like C and C++.

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7 Ways Amazing Digital Trailblazers Can Market Their Team’s Success

Social, Agile and Transformation

June and July are ideal months to target major deployments and head into the summer with some breathing room to refresh, learn new skills, and plan to close the year with a bang.

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AVG Secure VPN vs Surfshark (2024): Which VPN Is Better?

Tech Republic Security

Is Surfshark better than AVG? Is AVG Secure VPN worth it? Find out which VPN is better with our guide.

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AI incident reporting shortcomings leave regulatory safety hole

CIO Business Intelligence

Shortcomings in incident reporting are leaving a dangerous gap in the regulation of AI technologies. In other safety-critical industries, such as aviation and medicine, incidents are tracked and investigated but such incident reporting is lacking in the increasingly important are of AI, warns the Centre for Long-Term Resilience (CLTR) , a UK think tank.

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Predicting the Future of Sales: How AI and Automation Will Revolutionize Strategies

In this exploration, we're diving into predictions about the future of sales. We're talking about a complete shake-up powered by automation and artificial intelligence (AI). These aren't just fancy tools — they're real game-changers. Automation and AI are here to redefine every interaction, making them smarter, faster, and more meaningful. From personalized customer journeys to streamlined sales processes, the goal is to make every moment count, enhancing both efficiency and connection.

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Storage Sense Cleanup of Temporary Files for Free Up Disk Space 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 Storage Sense Cleanup of Temporary Files for Free Up Disk Space in Windows 11 appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Anoop C Nair.

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Provider or partner? IT leaders rethink vendor relationships for value

CIO Business Intelligence

Shane McDaniel was nearly a year into a modernization effort when he and his IT team for the City of Seguin, Texas, cut over from the city’s legacy network to the upgraded version. On hand for much of the work that Saturday in June 2019 was the rep from Extreme Networks, a Morrisville, N.C.-headquartered company that McDaniel had selected as the provider on the project.

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Bill Gates says we don't have to worry about AI energy use

TechSpot

Speaking at a London event last week hosted by his Breakthrough Energy venture fund, Gates said, "Let's not go overboard on this.

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How smaller businesses can reimagine brand building with generative AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Generating and maintaining awareness is notoriously challenging for small businesses, often working with limited in-house resources and without the budget for external marketing support. In fact, recent research found that 67% of small business founders considered marketing and sales support one of their biggest challenges, with marketing budgets one of the first to see cuts in difficult conditions. 1 But generative AI (genAI) could answer this challenge, unleashing a new wave of creativity for

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4 HR Priorities for 2025 to Supercharge Your Employee Experience

Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.

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Snowflake moving into larger office in Bellevue to support growth plans

GeekWire

A rendering of Block 6 in Bellevue’s Spring District. (Wright Runstad Image) Cloud computing and data giant Snowflake confirmed that it will move into a new office in Bellevue, Wash., next year to support growth plans for its Seattle-area engineering center. The company is leasing more than 326,000 square feet of space at the Block 6 building from Meta in the Spring District development.

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The importance of integrating security in planning and implementing SD-WAN

CIO Business Intelligence

The global cyber threat landscape continues to become a concern for organizations, with the number of reported attacks growing consistently. Last year saw a 90% increase in ransomware cases, wherein the victims were publicly extorted. Around 5,000 organizations were affected, twice the number of victims recorded in the previous year. Also, ransomware-as-a-service is a growing problem as cybercriminals use generative AI to aid their attacks.

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US military can now remotely access powerful supercomputer resources in the cloud

TechSpot

The DoD's Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), launched in 2015, has been described as the Pentagon's "innovation experiment" to accelerate the adoption of commercial technology. The DIU partners with the High PerformanceComputing Modernization Program (HPCMP), which manages DoD's supercomputing assets, to promote significant innovation regarding how the US military leverages its.

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Despite adoption hurdles, healthcare is all-in on Generative AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Generative AI (GenAI) is having a renaissance, but few industries are experiencing this like healthcare. As early adopters, everything from hospital operations and administrative duties, to clinical trials and drug discovery are being impacted by the technology. Despite the rosy outlook, it doesn’t paint the full picture of GenAI in healthcare. The 2024 Generative AI in Healthcare Survey , however, does a better job at that.

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Enterprise ABM Marketing Tools: A Marketers Guide

Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.

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Is there a sustainable model for AI factories?

TechSpot

Investment guru Warren Buffett once joked that the best thing for capitalism would have been for someone to go back in time and stop the Wright Brothers from inventing airplanes.

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Morgan Stanley’s gen AI launch is about global analysis

CIO Business Intelligence

When Morgan Stanley announced its new generative AI support tools for financial advisors last week, it talked about gaining efficiencies from its notetaking abilities. But those who track the $54 billion financial firm said that its goal is much larger. The announced intent of AI @ Morgan Stanley Debrief, one of a suite of generative AI tools the company is developing for its financial advisors, is to record, transcribe and then summarize key points from the more than 1 million conference calls

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Apple AirPods could be getting cameras in the near future

TechSpot

The report that Apple will revamp its AirPods comes from TF International Securities analyst and long-time Apple insider Ming-Chi Kuo, whose many predictions regarding Cupertino products tend to be correct.

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Alibaba to cease data center operations in India and Australia

Network World

Alibaba’s cloud computing unit, otherwise known as Alibaba Cloud or Aliyun, has decided to cease data center operations in India and Australia. “As part of Alibaba Cloud’s infrastructure strategy update, following careful assessment, we have decided to cease operations at our data centers in Australia and India while enhancing our investment in the Southeast Asia and Mexico,” a notice shared by the company on its portal read.

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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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Microsoft AI CEO: Content on the open web is "freeware" for AI training

TechSpot

Mustafa Suleyman, who's been heading Microsoft's AI efforts since March, told CNBC in an interview that material published openly on the web essentially becomes "freeware" that anyone can copy and use as they please.

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Morgan Stanley lanza una IA generativa para el análisis global

CIO Business Intelligence

Cuando Morgan Stanley anunció la semana pasada sus nuevas herramientas de apoyo basadas en la inteligencia artificial (IA) generativa para asesores financieros , habló de ganar eficiencia a partir de sus capacidades de toma de notas. Pero quienes siguen la pista de la firma financiera de 54.000 millones de dólares dicen que su objetivo es mucho mayor.

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The Summer Sale helps Steam shatter its concurrent user record

TechSpot

The annual Steam Summer Sale is one of Valve's biggest discount events, on par with the massive Winter Sale – check out some of the great deals on offer right now.

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Why smaller businesses need AI PCs to make hybrid work a success

CIO Business Intelligence

As hybrid working increasingly becomes the norm, businesses must ensure their digital strategy is enabling high quality collaboration in order to succeed. Recent research found that 9 in 10 organisations globally had embraced hybrid working, with only 14% reporting that employees had returned to the office full time. 1 Yet a recent study suggests only 30% of European employees say they have all the necessary technology to collaborate seamlessly with colleagues. 2 Conditions in the average home o

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4 AI Hacks to Make Sales Teams More Efficient

Over the last two years, there’s been a 76 percent increase in AI adoption across sales organizations. The reason for its rise? AI increases teams’ productivity by predicting and automating actions that require manual effort. In other words, the research that takes reps hours, AI can do in seconds. For sales teams, AI opens up a world of new possibilities, including automating outreach, identifying best-fit buyers, and keeping CRMs flush with fresh data.