Mon.Dec 02, 2024

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Technology Decision Paralysis

Eric D. Brown

We’ve all been there. A new technology emerges, promising to revolutionize how we work. The demos look great, the ROI calculations seem solid, and your team is excited about the possibilities. Yet, months pass, and you’re still “evaluating options” or “waiting for the right time.” This technology decision paralysis is more common than you might think, and it’s holding organizations back.

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GDPR Isn’t Enough: Navigate Privacy Regulations In APAC

Forrester IT

According to Forrester’s Business Privacy Survey 2024, 46% of privacy decision-makers in Asia Pacific (APAC) reported full compliance with GDPR. However, compliance with the EU’s GDPR alone isn’t sufficient in APAC, where local regulations may impose additional or different requirements.

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This Most Boring Gen AI Use Case Saves Millions in Regulated Industries

Social, Agile and Transformation

By 2025, generative AI will drive significant business value, focusing on practical, less glamorous use cases like document processing, intelligent automation, and AI agents. These advancements promise to increase accuracy and reduce costs, particularly in regulated industries like financial services, insurance, and life sciences. Private AI implementation within secure environments will be essential for maximizing efficiency and compliance.

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Customer Marketers: Be Ambitious But Not Careless

Forrester IT

Customer marketers once lived in the shadow of demand marketing as supporters of upsell and cross-sell and now have expanded to adoption, loyalty, and advocacy, as Forrester’s State Of Customer Engagement Survey, 2024, shows. They should be ambitious, but not careless, about what they take on next.

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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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The Cost of Cloud Misconfigurations: Preventing the Silent Threat

Information Week

Cloud misconfigurations can lead to costly data breaches. Take-charge measures, tools, and a security-focused culture are essential to prevent these silent threats.

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Protect Your Customers And Your Brand From Holiday Fueled Phishing

Forrester IT

It’s the most frantic time of the year, isn’t it? From “Black Friday Starts Now!” on November 1 through to “Place your order by December 18 for guaranteed delivery!” and finally to “There’s still time!” and “Great last-minute gifts!” it would certainly seem so by looking at most people’s overflowing personal in-boxes.

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Anti-Predictions 2025: What Won’t Happen In The Year Ahead

Forrester IT

It's predictions season at Forrester. Read this blog to get a look at what won't happen in the year ahead in our 2025 anti-predictions.

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Have We Gone Too Far With AI in Software Development?

Information Week

Has the promise of improved efficiency through AI been realized in software development? Is there still a place for citizen developers with AI in the development cycle?

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Linux fundamentals: Viewing files, commands, processes and systems

Network World

Linux provides a useful array of commands for managing file permissions, getting information on commands, displaying running processes and displaying details on the system itself. File permissions chmod: change file permissions One command that’s important when working with files is the chmod command. It allows you to set file permissions, determining who has read, write and execute permissions.

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Top 5 Cyber Security Trends for 2025

Tech Republic Security

TechRepublic asked cyber experts to predict the top trends that will impact the security field in 2025.

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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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Hacking group claims to have cracked Microsoft's software licensing security on a massive scale

TechSpot

Massgrave is a prominent group within the piracy scene, known for creating highly effective scripts designed to activate Microsoft software. These tools have gained significant popularity and are expected to see even broader use in the near future.

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Clearing the Clouds Around the Shared Responsibility Model

Information Week

The shared responsibility model in the cloud is an industry standard, but any confusion about those responsibilities can have consequences.

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Apple spies on workers while championing user privacy, lawsuit alleges

TechSpot

Apple is facing a new lawsuit alleging that the company has been spying on its employees by monitoring their activities on personal devices and iCloud accounts. According to Semafor, the suit was filed on Sunday in a California state court by Apple employee Amar Bhakta. He claims that Apple routinely.

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New Features in SCCM Technical Preview 2411 Coming Soon

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and LinkedIn page for latest updates [link] The post New Features in SCCM Technical Preview 2411 Coming Soon appeared first on HTMD Community Modern Device Management News & Guides by Anoop C Nair.

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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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NZXT responds to damning Gamers Nexus video accusing it of running a "predatory, evil" rental scam

TechSpot

NZXT's Flex program essentially lets people rent a gaming PC, meaning they don't pay the one-off high price associated with these machines. However, as we mentioned at the time, the often three-figure monthly rental costs add up very quickly, exceeding the amount you would pay to purchase a new PC.

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Download the Cloud Optimization Enterprise Spotlight

Network World

In this issue, we look at how IT leaders are reworking their cloud implementations for better fit to their needs, as well as how they can control cloud costs and ensure cloud security.

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Two more AMD graphics cards join the Steam survey, as Team Red achieves record CPU share

TechSpot

Starting with the Steam survey's graphics section, last month's biggest gains went to the RTX 4060 laptop GPU, up another 0.6%. That means the mobile version of the Lovelace product is just 0.11% away from overtaking the RTX 3060 and becoming the most popular GPU on the survey.

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Las 15 tecnologías más infravaloradas en el ecosistema de TI

CIO Business Intelligence

La inteligencia artificial (IA) continúa dominando los debates sobre tecnología, a medida que los ejecutivos (y los trabajadores de todos los niveles) buscan formas de usarla para hacer que el trabajo sea más fácil, más rápido y, en última instancia, más rentable. En gran medida, este bombo publicitario está justificado, ya que la IA ya aporta valor de múltiples maneras.

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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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Vodka-powered robots harness Cheerios-inspired physics for movement in bizarre experiment

TechSpot

The bots were developed by a team led by Jackson Wilt at Harvard University. As reported by New Scientist, they experimented with 3D-printed plastic pucks around a centimeter wide, each containing an air chamber for buoyancy and a miniature fuel tank. But instead of traditional fuel, they filled the tanks.

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Enable Disable Search Bar Allowed in Edge Through Microsoft 365 Admin Center Policy

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and LinkedIn page for latest updates [link] The post Enable Disable Search Bar Allowed in Edge Through Microsoft 365 Admin Center Policy appeared first on HTMD Community Modern Device Management News & Guides by Anoop C Nair.

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Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger announces retirement, co-CEOs named during tumultuous period

TechSpot

"Leading Intel has been the honor of my lifetime – this group of people is among the best and the brightest in the business, and I'm honored to call each and every one a colleague. Today is, of course, bittersweet as this company has been my life for the bulk.

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New Facilitator Agent Enhancing Meeting Productivity with Real Time Notetaking in Microsoft Teams

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and LinkedIn page for latest updates [link] The post New Facilitator Agent Enhancing Meeting Productivity with Real Time Notetaking in Microsoft Teams appeared first on HTMD Community Modern Device Management News & Guides by Rasmi P.

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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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Bitwarden Review (2024): Is It a Secure Password Manager?

Tech Republic Security

Bitwarden’s excellent free version makes it one of the best free password managers available. To learn more, read our full Bitwarden review.

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Simplifying Routine Tasks and Gaining Insights Faster with Copilot in Microsoft 365 Admin Center

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and LinkedIn page for latest updates [link] The post Simplifying Routine Tasks and Gaining Insights Faster with Copilot in Microsoft 365 Admin Center appeared first on HTMD Community Modern Device Management News & Guides by Anoop C Nair.

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InWin's latest case features 180-degree curved glass and a $7,100 price tag

TechSpot

The core of the new chassis is constructed of 4mm thick anodized aluminum with diamond-cut edges and a sandblasted finish. It boasts a counter-fold that mirrors the wrapped glass in the opposite direction, and is attached to a hand-forged aluminum base via motorized hinge assembly.

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MRDIMM: Why your next server will have a new kind of memory

Network World

Intel is rolling out a new form of memory that requires no changes to existing hardware or software, is usable by the competition, and promises up to a 40% increase in memory performance for certain workloads. The product is called Multiplexed Rank Dual Inline Memory Module, or MRDIMM. It uses the same memory chips as standard DDR5 memory and the same size DIMM module, so it fits into existing motherboards.

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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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Gelsinger Out as Intel CEO as Chip Giant Struggles to Regain Footing

Information Week

The company has had rough financial results over the last two years, even as plans to reignite domestic manufacturing move forward. Gelsinger was the catalyst for those ambitions.

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AWS tries to lure users to its cloud via storage ease of use

Network World

At its re:Invent 2024 conference this week, AWS rolled out five new storage tools and services with the goal of making its offerings easier to work with, if not cheaper or better. With the incremental differences in the major enterprise cloud environments today, that may be enough. Analysts generally praised the rollouts, saying that the company is trying to make things a little easier to use AWS.

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OpenWrt's first "unbrickable" reference router is now available

TechSpot

Non-profit Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC) partnered with OpenWrt to develop OpenWrt One, the first reference router based on the OpenWrt project. Announced in January, OpenWrt One is a wireless router focused on software freedom and the right to repair.

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Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger retires

Network World

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger retired Sunday, after more than 40 years in the industry. The company quickly named two interim co-CEOs to hold the fort while it searches for a long-term replacement. The two co-CEOS are David Zinsner, who currently serves as CFO, and Michelle Johnston Holthaus, who has also been named as CEO of Intel Products. In this newly created role she will oversee the company’s client computing group, data center and AI group, and network and edge group.

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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.