Thu.Jun 20, 2024

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It’s Time For A Revenue Process Transformation

Forrester IT

Buyers are in control of the revenue process — and B2B marketing, sales, and customer success teams need to align their approaches with that reality. Discover the Forrester Opportunity Lifecycle and how it can drive durable, long-term revenue growth.

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Corporate AI’s Growing Impact on the Potential for Global Economic Equity

IT Toolbox

Learn how organizations can prepare for AI-driven changes in the workplace. The post Corporate AI’s Growing Impact on the Potential for Global Economic Equity appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Automation Builders, Beware! Don’t Repeat The RPA Mistakes With Agentic Automation

Forrester IT

Generative AI (GenAI) is an enabler for more automation — and is now getting embedded in many software vendors’ platforms with different names and labels such as AI agents, AI-led micro-automations, and autonomous workplace assistants (AWAs).

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NVIDIA Overtakes Microsoft To Become The World’s Most Valuable Company

IT Toolbox

NVIDIA has overtaken Microsoft to become the world’s most valuable company. The development has come mere weeks after the company took the 2nd spot from Apple. Find out more about the development and the role of the advances in generative AI technology. The post NVIDIA Overtakes Microsoft To Become The World’s Most Valuable Company appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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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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That’s A Wrap For CX Summit North America. Now, The Hard Work Begins.

Forrester IT

CX Summit North America left us with much to think about — and much to put into motion in our organizations. Here are a few parting thoughts from Nashville.

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Why DNS Needs to be Viewed as a Critical Infrastructure

IT Toolbox

DNS is the backbone of the internet, but it’s under constant threat. Learn how to protect it. The post Why DNS Needs to be Viewed as a Critical Infrastructure appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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How to Use AI to Uncover Customer Lifetime Value

IT Toolbox

Discover how to use customer lifetime value with AI and predictive analytics to drive long-term growth and loyalty. The post How to Use AI to Uncover Customer Lifetime Value appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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We Need Multifaceted Tech Now to Curb Extreme Wildfires

Information Week

A daunting new era of wildfires and an aging energy grid require that we combine technologies, including hardware, data tools and AI models, to extinguish the threat.

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AMD Initiates Breach Probe as Data Appears on Darknet Forum For Sale

IT Toolbox

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is alleged to have been breached this month, and the stolen data is being sold on a dark web forum. The semiconductor company’s statement to multiple publishers suggests it could have been compromised through a third party. Learn more about the breach. The post AMD Initiates Breach Probe as Data Appears on Darknet Forum For Sale appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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CompTIA updates Network+ certification

Network World

CompTIA today introduced an updated edition of its Network+ professional certification, which the nonprofit organization says will enable network practitioners to understand and apply both networking and security concepts to configure and harden networks. CompTIA Network+ will give early career professionals the networking foundation needed to configure networks by understanding routing technologies and factors of physical installations as well as configure switching technologies and wireless de

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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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Amtrak User Account Breach Highlights the Importance of Robust Authentication Systems

IT Toolbox

Amtrak submitted a breach disclosure notification to the Massachusetts Attorney General outlining a recent cyber incident its customers suffered. The incident, which allowed the attacker to access personal and financial information, exposed users to further identity and credit fraud. Learn more about the incident. The post Amtrak User Account Breach Highlights the Importance of Robust Authentication Systems appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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US Bans Russian Cybersecurity Firm Kaspersky’s Software

Information Week

The Russian software firm had already been banned from several government accounts, and now the company faces a complete ban in the US.

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Critical Vulnerabilities Open VMware VMs to Remote Code Execution

IT Toolbox

VMware has released updates to fix critical vulnerabilities affecting vCenter Server, Cloud Foundation, and vSphere ESXi. Learn more about the flaws that allow remote code execution and privilege escalation attacks. The post Critical Vulnerabilities Open VMware VMs to Remote Code Execution appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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How AWS secures its infrastructure with Sonaris

Network World

AWS is using its public cloud infrastructure as a globe-spanning threat detection tool to protect customers from trillions of malicious attempts to access its resources each year. The cloud giant revealed the existence of the detector at its security-focused event, AWS re:Inforce, last week. It has been using it for some years, and between May 2023 and April 2024 it blocked over 24 billion attempts to scan customer data stored in Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and nearly 2.6 trillion

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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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How Technology Makes Communication With Contractors More Efficient

IT Toolbox

Learn how to streamline communication with freelancers using cutting-edge tech tools. The post How Technology Makes Communication With Contractors More Efficient appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Download the cloud security posture management (CSPM) buyer’s guide

Network World

From the editors of our sister publication CSO, this enterprise buyer’s guide helps network and security IT staff understand what cloud security posture management (CSPM) can do for their organizations and how to choose the right solution.

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Best of Pure//Accelerate 2024: Pure Storage Goes All in with AI

Tech Republic Data Center

Storage news is in store. Get the latest revelations from Pure/Accelerate 2024 in Las Vegas. Pure Storage’s event ran from June 18-21 and our contributing writer Drew Robb attended in person. In this TechRepublic Premium feature, read about Pure Storage’s new products and services, the extent of artificial intelligence’s disruption of the storage industry and.

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How Cybercrime Empires Are Built

Information Week

Strong partnerships and collaborations between industry and law enforcement are the most critical ways to take down cybercrime groups before they grow.

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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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Ex-OpenAI chief scientist Ilys Sutskever launches new AI startup

CIO Business Intelligence

Ilys Sutskever, the influential former chief scientist of OpenAI, has unveiled his highly anticipated new venture —Safe Superintelligence Inc (SSI) — a company dedicated to developing safe and responsible AI systems. The announcement comes after months of speculation following Sutskever’s departure from OpenAI, where he reportedly clashed with leadership including CEO Sam Altman over safety concerns.

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Suspected Scattered Spider Leader Snagged in Law Enforcement's Web

Information Week

How could taking a Scattered Spider leader out of the game mean for the future of the group?

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NASA spin-off's new robot can explore oceans autonomously without recharging

TechSpot

Seatrec has invented a new type of underwater robot that can theoretically roam the seas indefinitely without needing to refuel or recharge its batteries. Instead, it harnesses kinetic energy produced by temperature fluctuations to generate power. The company touts the system's elimination of dead battery litter on the seafloor –.

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10 tips to help you excel in a new leadership role

CIO Business Intelligence

You just landed an IT leadership role. Your team expects you to lead. Other leaders are evaluating whether they can trust you to help them meet their goals. And you know how hard it can be to recover from a bad first impression. No pressure, right? Whether you got here by design or accident, are leading a team of hundreds of technical experts spread around the globe, or captaining a lean crew focused on a clear goal, this relationship with your team and the organization is fundamentally differen

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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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Intel provides recommended voltage settings for 13th and 14th-gen CPUs suffering crashes

TechSpot

Intel has posted a detailed chart of recommended BIOS values for CPU users impacted by recent crashes. Those experiencing problems should set the parameters in the table below as BIOS defaults where applicable. The parameters represent Intel's default settings, which should override the higher-clocked defaults that some vendors shipped pre-installed.

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El paradigma del trabajo híbrido: una guía práctica para implementarlo con éxito

CIO Business Intelligence

A medida que el trabajo 100% remoto que instauró la pandemia comienza a retroceder, las organizaciones están optando por un modelo híbrido , que tiene a los empleados repartiéndose sus horas laborales entre la oficina y el hogar. Esta nueva forma de trabajar tiene, sin duda, sus beneficios, como una mayor flexibilidad, productividad y satisfacción de los trabajadores.

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SSD prices look set to decline as production ramps up

TechSpot

SSD prices have seen several surges and crashes over the last couple of years. A surplus of 3D NAND, memory chips, and SSDs, among other components, caused by a slowdown in PC demand in late 2022 led to lower prices.

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Amazon scraps 95% of the plastic air pillows used in delivery packaging in North America

GeekWire

A box of deflated plastic air pillows. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) Amazon on Thursday announced that it has eliminated 95% of the inflated plastic pillows that it uses to cushion goods being shipped to its customers. It’s now largely using recycled paper as a filler. The e-commerce giant said the move marks its “largest plastic packaging reduction effort in North America and will avoid nearly 15 billion plastic air pillows annually.” “We are working towards full removal in No

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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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Colossal GPU-style fans installed at Tesla's new Texas data center

TechSpot

These absolutely colossal fans, destined for the cooling building of Tesla's Austin Dojo data center, have many drawing parallels with graphics cards. "Damnit Jensen, you've done it again," uttered one user on X with a photo showing a make-do RTX 5090 photoshopped onto the cooling fans.

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

Tech Republic Security

Which VPN is better, Norton Secure VPN or Surfshark? Use our guide to compare pricing, features and more.

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E-commerce vets raise $50M seed round for new startup that aims to reimagine online shopping

GeekWire

Daydream co-founders, from left: Matt Fisher, Dan Cary, Julie Bornstein, Richard Kim, Lisa Green. (Lonnie Webb Photo) A new startup founded by longtime e-commerce leaders is using artificial intelligence in a bid to shake up the way people find and buy clothing online. Daydream announced a massive $50 million seed round from top venture capital firms to develop technology that aims to supercharge the shopping search experience.

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Red Sox CTO Brian Shield on building a world-class IT team

CIO Business Intelligence

As SVP and CTO for the Boston Red Sox, Brian Shield is responsible for the strategic direction of technology, fan engagement, day-to-day IT operations, and cybersecurity in support of the team, their fans, and Fenway Sports Management. With a career that has spanned multiple industries and bellwether companies, including FTD and The Weather Channel in addition to the Red Sox, Shield is known and respected nationally as a business-savvy industry innovator.

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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.