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IBM Surrenders SIEM While PANW Tries To Gain Ground On Tech Titans

Forrester IT

In a busy week for SIEMs to be merged or divested, Palo Alto Networks (PANW) announced that it’s acquiring IBM’s QRadar SaaS business and migrating those customers to its Cortex® XSIAM® platform. In addition, PANW gets QRadar intellectual property rights as part of the deal.

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Positive Approaches to Cybersecurity Training

Information Week

Cybersecurity can be an intimidating subject for employees, but companies can use a positive approach to keep employees accountable.

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Purge Network Myopathy With NAV

Forrester IT

I can see clearly now the noise is gone! As Zero Trust mandates begin to creep into the private sector, organizations are tasked with the seemingly impossible: observe and inspect all network traffic regardless of direction (N/S/E/W), encryption, or location within the enterprise.

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Frontier retains top spot among world’s fastest supercomputers

Network World

Frontier held onto its No. 1 ranking in the 63rd edition of the TOP500 , but with the second place Aurora system breaking the exascale machine barrier, the end of Frontier’s reign could be in sight. The Frontier system at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tenn., maintained its leading position with an HPL score of 1.206 EFlop/s. With a total of 8,699,904 combined CPU and GPU cores, the Frontier system has an HPE Cray EX architecture that combines 3 rd Gen AMD EPYC CPUs optimized for HPC an

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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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Questions for the Bureau for Cyberspace and Digital Policy

Information Week

The RSA Conference saw the announcement of an international cyberspace strategy from the State Department, but there are details yet to be answered.

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Cisco, Nutanix strengthen joint HCI package

Network World

Cisco and Nutanix have significantly expanded their alliance with new management capabilities, AI components and networking extensions for their integrated hyperconverged infrastructure ( HCI ) package aimed at easing edge, data center, and cloud operations. Last year, Cisco killed its Hyperflex platform and essentially turned over that business to Nutanix with the idea that the vendors would work together to engineer collaborative technologies, services, support and sales.

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Manage Microsoft Edge Browser on Android Devices using Intune

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 Manage Microsoft Edge Browser on Android Devices using Intune appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Malepati Naren.

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RSAC 2024: Lighting Dark Places, Ted Lasso Lessons, and Alicia Keys Closer

Information Week

From star-studded appearances to dozens of keynotes, panel discussions and workshops, the tech industry’s biggest security conference offered no shortage of content.

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Cisco adds AI features to AppDynamics On-Premises

Network World

Cisco has added AI features to its AppDynamics observability platform that promise to help customers more quickly detect anomalies, identify performance problems, and resolve issues across the enterprise. The new features will be implemented in a virtual appliance, available this month, for Cisco AppDynamics On-Premises, which gives customers the ability to see and manage their entire application stack, including application code, runtime, infrastructure (servers, databases, networks, VMs, conta

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Cyber resilience: A business imperative CIOs must get right

CIO Business Intelligence

With ransomware at an all-time high, companies need to understand that being cyber resilient means going beyond compliance to considering all aspects of a business, from operational continuity to software supply chain security.

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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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Google unveils next-generation AI chip Trillium

Network World

Google unveiled a new chip, Trillium, for training and running foundation large language models such as Gemma and Gemini at its annual I/O conference on Tuesday. Trillium is the sixth iteration of Google’s Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) and is 67% more energy efficient and nearly five times as fast as its predecessor, TPU v5, according to the company.

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Does a VPN Slow Down Your Internet Speed?

Tech Republic Security

Can a VPN slow down your internet? Find out how VPNs can impact your internet speed with our article.

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High-bandwidth memory nearly sold out until 2026

Network World

South Korean memory manufacturer SK Hynix has announced that its supply of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) has been sold out for 2024 and for most of 2025. Basically, this means that demand for HBM exceeds supply for at least a year, and any orders placed now won’t be filled until 2026. The news comes after similar comments were made in March by the CEO of Micron, who said that the company’s HBM production had been sold out through late 2025.

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Telegram boss throws accusations at Signal, claims rival has ties to US government

TechSpot

Writing on his own Telegram channel, Durov said that Twitter founder Jack Dorsey had uncovered that the leaders of Signal are activists used by the US State Department.

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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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Juniper expands AI management features for wired, wireless networks

Network World

Juniper Networks continues to expand its AI technology in an effort to ease network management tasks and simplify customers’ network operations. The enhancements are intended to reinforce the vendor’s AI-Native Networking Platform, announced earlier this year , which brings Juniper’s wired, wireless data center, campus and branch networking products under one common management offering.

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What’s holding CTOs back?

CIO Business Intelligence

Anurag Dhingra is no stranger to the challenges CTOs face today. With 43% of CTOs reporting up to another IT leader or LOB executive, according to the 2024 State of the CIO survey , and just 38% having a budget separate from IT, as change agents they can find themselves in a difficult spot. Among the toughest hurdles Dhingra faced in a prior CTO position were not having execution responsibilities and having to “work extra hard selling ideas and getting buy-in from people who have budgets and exe

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Palo Alto to acquire IBM’s QRadar security tech as vendors expand partnership

Network World

IBM and Palo Alto Networks announced a wide-reaching partnership to mix and match security technology between the vendors. The deal includes the sale of Big Blue’s QRadar security intelligence platform to Palo Alto. IBM and Palo Alto aim to help streamline and transform security operations, stop threats at scale, and accelerate incident remediation for their customers with the complete AI-powered approach the vendors say is needed to address current threat levels across the enterprise.

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Reflection Canyon: A Grueling Yet Rewarding Journey

Eric D. Brown

This post is a bit different than most of my blog posts. I wanted to highlight a fantastic trip I took in September 2023 to Reflection Canyon near Escalante, Utah. This hike is roughly 16 miles round-trip. I did it over two days, hiking in on day 1, camping on day 2, and hiking out on day 2. Few people make this hiking trip due to its grueling nature (and yes, it was grueling).

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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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Nvidia to build supercomputer for federal AI research

Network World

Nvidia is building a $20 million supercomputer with MITRE, a federally funded, not-for-profit research organization that has been a technological clearinghouse for the government since the 1950s. The move comes in support of President Biden’s 2023 executive order on encouraging advances in AI. The U.S. government will use an Nvidia DGX SuperPOD to provide researchers and developers access to much more computing power than they have had in the past to produce generative AI advances in areas such

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Reflection Canyon: A Grueling Yet Rewarding Journey

Eric D. Brown

This post is a bit different than most of my blog posts. I wanted to highlight a fantastic trip I took in September 2023 to Reflection Canyon near Escalante, Utah. This hike is roughly 16 miles round-trip. I did it over two days, hiking in on day 1, camping on day 2, and hiking out on day 2. Few people make this hiking trip due to its grueling nature (and yes, it was grueling).

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Network jobs watch: Hiring, skills and certification trends

Network World

Network and infrastructure roles continue to shift as enterprises adopt technologies such as AI-driven network operations , multicloud networking, zero trust network access ( ZTNA ), and SD-WAN. Here’s a recap of some of the latest industry research, hiring statistics, and certification trends that impact today’s network professionals, infrastructure and operations (I&O) leaders, and data center teams.

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Google's Trillium TPU achieves unprecedented performance increase for AI workloads

TechSpot

At this year's I/O developer conference, Google announced its "most advanced" TPU yet. Trillium, the machine learning algorithm accelerator, represents the culmination of over a decade of research on specialized AI hardware and is a fundamental component needed to construct the next wave of AI foundation models.

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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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Download our SASE and SSE enterprise buyer’s guide

Network World

These two related technologies — Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Secure Service Edge (SSE) — address a new set of challenges that enterprise IT faces as employees shifted to remote work and applications migrated to the cloud.

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Intel Thunderbolt Share aims to simplify connection and resource sharing between multiple PCs

TechSpot

Intel recently introduced Thunderbolt Share, a new software solution designed to enable novel "PC-to-PC" experiences that are secure, feature-rich, and easier to achieve. With Thunderbolt Share, Intel promises that users will be able to connect different Windows-based systems to share input peripherals, monitors, accessories, or even large files with a.

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Kyndryl bolsters its Bridge infrastructure services

Network World

Kyndryl is targeting new AI, mainframe modernization, and security services in the coming months as it looks to build out its Bridge infrastructure integration platform. Bridge is one of Kyndryl’s major services offerings, which include consulting, hybrid cloud, security, and applications services. Bridge integrates management, observability, and automation tools while using AI and machine learning to analyze the aggregated data and provide IT operations teams with the intelligence they need to

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Bump in the boom: Seattle growth slows as city falls out of top 10 fastest-growing big cities in U.S.

GeekWire

Seattle is the 13th fastest-growing big city in the U.S. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Seattle’s population growth suffered a bit of a bump in the boom as the city fell out the top 10 fastest-growing big cities in the country, according to new U.S. Census Bureau data released Thursday. Seattle added about 5,900 residents between July 1, 2022, and July 1, 2023, to reach a population of 755,078.

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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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Compressing files using the zip command on Linux

Network World

Zipping files allows you to save a compressed version of a file that might serve as a backup of the original. It also allows you to group a collection of related files into a similarly reduced size file for safekeeping. Zipping a single file If we want to zip a single file, you could use a command like the second of the two commands shown below. The file to be zipped (tips.html) is shown in the first command. $ ls -l tips.html -rw-r--r--. 1 shs shs 79873 Sep 19 2023 tips.html $ zip tips tips.htm

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Microsoft's Proteus is a snap-together Xbox controller for accessibility

TechSpot

This isn't Microsoft's first rodeo with accessible controllers. Its Xbox Adaptive Controller from 2018 was a game-changer, allowing those with limited mobility to craft a control setup tailored to their needs. But the Proteus takes it to a whole new level of flexibility and customization.

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ZutaCore launches liquid cooling for advanced Nvidia chips

Network World

ZutaCore has launched a liquid cooling system called HyperCool that can handle the forthcoming Nvidia GB200 Grace Blackwell superchip without modifications to the data center or the rack – a common requirement of liquid cooling. Grace Blackwell is a gigantic chip with 400 billion transistors and five components: two Blackwell GPUs, a Grace CPU, and two I/O chips.

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Dangerously thin iPad Pro proves surprisingly robust in bend tests

TechSpot

As Apple executive John Ternus explained in a recent interview with Arun Maini, the tablet's main logic board runs right down the center between the two batteries. Apple also added a metal cowling over the logic board that serves as a "central rib." Combined, the design choices result in improved.

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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.