2024 Halloween Frights in Tech
Information Week
OCTOBER 31, 2024
This is not about your childhood-hunkered-by-the-campfire scary stories. These are the getcha, gotcha, gut-clenching tales of a truly terrifying time.
Information Week
OCTOBER 31, 2024
This is not about your childhood-hunkered-by-the-campfire scary stories. These are the getcha, gotcha, gut-clenching tales of a truly terrifying time.
Forrester IT
OCTOBER 31, 2024
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IT Toolbox
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Cybersecurity frameworks can seem complex at first glance, but they're actually quite helpful when navigating the ever-changing array of IT security threats and possible solutions. The post Cybersecurity Frameworks Explained appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Forrester IT
OCTOBER 31, 2024
German industrial conglomerate Siemens is spending $10 billion to acquire Altair Engineering. Read what this means for Forrester's clients in manufacturing and beyond.
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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?
Network World
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Researchers from Cisco report there are substantial efforts underway now to develop practical quantum networks and data centers. Cisco Research recently hosted its Quantum Summit 2024 gathering that drew industry experts to discuss ongoing work focused on everything quantum from networking to security, but it was research being done in the quantum data center that garnered most of Cisco’s focus.
Information Week
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Tabletop wargaming identifies weaknesses, refines strategies, and trains teams to make quick, informed decisions during the crucial first 24-48 hours of a crisis.
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Tech Republic Data Center
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Power shortages are a top concern for global data centre companies, but meeting their electricity demands will also be bad news for the environment.
Information Week
OCTOBER 31, 2024
A sense of unease and foreboding hangs over this election as America braces for impact. Here’s a look at how either outcome will affect tech directives on networks.
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 31, 2024
CIOs failing to gain organizational traction with generative AI might want to rethink how they are introducing the technology — and how they are honing their AI strategies to suit. When IT leaders consider generative AI, they should create separate strategies when rolling out productivity-enhancing AI tools than when deploying business-case-driven AI solutions, according to new research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
GeekWire
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Kyra Wilson, left, University of Washington doctoral student in the Information School and Aylin Caliskan, a UW assistant professor in the iSchool. (UW Photos) As employers increasingly use digital tools to process job applications, a new study from the University of Washington highlights the potential for significant racial and gender bias when using AI to screen resumes.
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Information Week
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Renewable energy firms deal with a large cyberattack surface area, given the distributed nature of power generation and more pervasive connectivity.
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 31, 2024
While lawyers argue in the WP Engine versus Automattic litigation whether the hyperbole should be believed, the continuing battle of words, almost all nasty ones, is starting to raise doubts how much an enterprise should rely on open source. And even if open source can be avoided at all in late 2024. The latest legal documents came from Automattic, which argued that its people did nothing wrong and that the blame lies solely with WP Engine.
GeekWire
OCTOBER 31, 2024
(GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper) Amazon topped estimates for its third quarter earnings , reporting $158.9 billion in revenue, up 11% year-over-year, and earnings per share of $1.43. Profits jumped to $15.3 billion, from $9.9 billion in the year-ago period. Analysts expected revenue of $157 billion and earnings per share of $1.14. Shares were up 6% in after-hours trading on Thursday.
TechSpot
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Oxfam, the British NGO that focuses on addressing global poverty, published a report examining carbon inequality. It looks at how the yachts, jets, and polluting investments of 50 of the world's richest billionaires are accelerating the climate crisis.
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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.
GeekWire
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Rendering of a data center that Microsoft is building using cross-laminated timber for its floors and ceilings in order to reduce the amount of steel and concrete used, which have a bigger carbon impact. The wood will be encased in a thin layer of concrete for waterproofing and durability. (Gensler Image) Tech heavyweights are in hot pursuit of clean energy sources to power their data center operations while reining in climate impacts.
SecureWorld News
OCTOBER 31, 2024
This Halloween, haunted houses and ghost stories aren't the only things giving us chills. Lurking behind your network's doors are some real digital monsters waiting for an opportunity to sneak in! From zombie botnets to phishing phantoms, these threats might sound like campfire tales, but they're some of the most sinister forces in cybersecurity today.
Tech Republic
OCTOBER 31, 2024
ChatGPT search will draw from news media partners through deals with OpenAI. OpenAI says “context” will differentiate it from Google Search.
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Es un momento emocionante para ser un experto en computación en nube. Me he dado cuenta de que cada vez que me opongo a la computación en nube pública, incluida la repatriación de la nube y los rechazos estratégicos , recibo más visitas e interés de ustedes. ¿Por qué? Hay un claro interés en oponerse a la computación en nube por muchas razones que hemos tratado aquí.
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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.
TechSpot
OCTOBER 31, 2024
AMD's recently launched Instinct MI300 GPU has quickly become a massive revenue driver for the company, rivaling its entire CPU business in sales. It is a significant milestone for AMD in the competitive AI hardware market, where it has traditionally lagged behind industry leader Nvidia.
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 31, 2024
La inteligencia artificial (IA) conquista a la industria del automóvil al perfilarse como un aliado en la asistencia al conductor. Toyota Motor y NTT han anunciado una inversión de alrededor de 3,3 millones de dólares con vistas al 2030 para el desarrollo de una plataforma de infraestructura y software que, sirviéndose de la IA, reduzca posibles accidentes de tráfico.
GeekWire
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Amazon’s Spheres at the company’s HQ in Seattle. (GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Amazon continues to take a cautious hiring approach with its corporate workforce, following years of huge headcount growth. The company’s corporate headcount is “down slightly year-over-year,” according to Amazon CFO Brian Olsavsky, speaking on a call with analysts following Amazon’s third quarter earnings release.
TechSpot
OCTOBER 31, 2024
If a game includes a client-side, kernel-mode anti-cheat system on the user's PC, Valve notes the game's store page must clearly disclose this feature. Anti-cheat information is now mandatory for new game submissions on Steam, and Valve is contacting developers of existing games to ensure broader compliance.
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CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams pose a growing threat to organizations of all sizes, and they are only increasing in sophistication and frequency. The attacks, in which criminals frequently leverage social engineering to impersonate company insiders, C-suite executives or trusted vendors to request urgent payments, can financially devastate organizations.
TechSpot
OCTOBER 31, 2024
AMD's latest is built on the Zen 5 architecture and utilizes the company's second-generation 3D V-Cache technology. The chipmaker said it relocated the cache memory below the processor, putting the core complex die (CCD) in closer proximity to the cooling solution.
Anoop
OCTOBER 31, 2024
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TechSpot
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Last week, Ubisoft stealth-launched a web3 game called Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles on PC, reports IGN. This free-to-play PvP tactical RPG involves collecting virtual figurines who engage in turn-based combat in squads of three. It doesn't look too bad in the trailer, which has a Darkest Dungeon vibe, but then.
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Anoop
OCTOBER 31, 2024
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TechSpot
OCTOBER 31, 2024
While most people think of Cisco as a company that links infrastructure elements in data centers and the cloud, it is not the first company that comes to mind when discussing GenAI. However, at its recent Partner Summit event, the company made several announcements aimed at changing that perception.
GeekWire
OCTOBER 31, 2024
OpenAI launched a new ChatGPT search engine on Thursday. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Artificial intelligence pioneer OpenAI launched its own ChatGPT search engine on Thursday, positioning itself as a challenger to search titan Google and a direct competitor to the Bing search engine from its strategic partner Microsoft. Integrated into the existing ChatGPT interface, it’s available starting today to paid users via ChatGPT Plus and Teams subscriptions, and people who signed up for a
TechSpot
OCTOBER 31, 2024
CD Projekt Red and Apple have confirmed plans to launch Cyberpunk 2077 and its expansion, Phantom Liberty, on Apple Silicon Macs early next year. While an exact release date is still forthcoming, the game will be available on the Mac App Store, Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store.
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