May, 2020

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The Problem with Artificial Intelligence in Security

CTOvision

Read Dr. Leila Powell take a look at the security issues associated with artificial intelligence on Dark Reading: If you believed everything you read, artificial intelligence (AI) is the savior […].

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COVID-19 pandemic ratchets up threats to medical IoT

Network World

The mere fact of the COVID pandemic’s existence has pushed the American healthcare system to capacity, but another threat to that system has reared its ugly head – cyberattacks, particularly those based on ransomware, have become more common as the disease spread, targeting medical IoT devices and healthcare networks. According to Forrester Research analyst Chris Sherman, two U.S. hospitals have already been attacked via virtual care systems, after a hacker targeted a vulnerability in a medical

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5 artificial intelligence (AI) types, defined

CTOvision

Read Stephanie Overby define five types of artificial intelligence on Enterprisers Project : Artificial intelligence (AI) is redefining the enterprise’s notions about extracting insight from data. Indeed, the vast majority […].

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8 Helpful Everyday Examples of Artificial Intelligence

CTOvision

If you looked up the term “artificial intelligence” on Google and somehow ended up on this article, or commuted to work using Uber, you made use of AI. There are countless […].

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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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Technology Due Diligence Services: There is no substitute for experience

CTOvision

I’ve spent a career evaluating the business impact of technology and building strategies that optimize the contribution technology makes to enterprise missions. In my first career as a naval intelligence […].

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Automating and Educating Business Processes with RPA, AI and ML

Information Week

How are these technologies connected, what are the implementation challenges, and how are companies using them?

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Common Sense Comes Closer to Computers

CTOvision

Read John Pavlus explain how researchers are working to build AI with common-sense reasoning, such as the COMET system, which combines symbolic reasoning and neural language modeling on Quanta : […].

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Data, Analytics And Insights Investments Produce Tangible Benefits. Yes, They Do.

Forrester IT

If you set out to build a boil-the-ocean business case for why to invest in data, analytics and insights initiatives – stop. Use your precious time to instead focus on prioritizing the investment categories across where you are in your business insights maturity. Because they will yield tangible benefits – both top and bottom-line benefits. […].

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Digital Transformation is Absolutely Important in a Volatile COVID-19 World

Social, Agile and Transformation

Should COVID-19 start, slow down, or pivot your digital transformation strategy? The answer is yes, but it depends on how your organization defines digital transformation and where it is in its journey. There's a running joke floating on social media, "What started your organization's digital transformation," and the answer circled is "COVID-19." Hopefully, your organization started it's.

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Use of cloud collaboration tools surges and so do attacks

Network World

Some industries have seen increases in cloud-related threat events rise as much as 1,350% since the COVID-19 crisis began.

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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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Dark Web sees rise in postings selling access to corporate networks

Tech Republic Security

These postings provide cybercriminals with the information needed to hack into networks where they can infect critical machines with malware, according to Positive Technologies.

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Your Roadmap to AI and ML Deployments

Information Week

Don't adopt artificial intelligence and machine learning without having a real business problem to solve. Here are some ways to help build the right use cases.

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Artificial intelligence (AI) vs. machine learning (ML): 8 common misunderstandings

CTOvision

Read Stephanie Overby bust some myths about machine learning and artificial intelligence on Enterprisers Project : Some people use the terms of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) interchangeably. […].

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The Promising Case Of Low-Code Testing

Forrester IT

Low-code dev platforms have been around for 30 years, but in 2020, adoption has reached an inflection point. Today, a majority of developers report they are either planning on or have already implemented a low-code platform to build digital business applications (see figure). As proponents push into more mission-critical use cases and pro-dev shops look […].

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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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What is Driving Digital Transformation Change?

Social, Agile and Transformation

After I posted my last 5 Minutes with @NYIke video on the #1 Reason Why Digital Transformation fail, a small discussion ensued on LinkedIn about transformation and change management. Is digital transformation a new name for business transformation? And regardless of what we call it, how can leaders help the resulting change management easier for employees and less difficult for leaders?

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What is IoT? The internet of things explained

Network World

The internet of things (IoT) is a catch-all term for the growing number of electronics that aren't traditional computing devices, but are connected to the internet to send data, receive instructions or both. There's an incredibly broad range of things that fall under that umbrella: Internet-connected "smart" versions of traditional appliances like refrigerators and light bulbs; gadgets that could only exist in an internet-enabled world like Alexa-style digital assistants; internet-enabled sensor

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Nearly 70% of major companies will increase cybersecurity spending post-coronavirus

Tech Republic Security

With more people working from home, cybercrimes skyrocketed, forcing companies to rethink tech budgets, LearnBonds found.

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4 Machine Learning Challenges for Threat Detection

Information Week

While ML can dramatically enhance an organization's security posture, it is critical to understand some of its challenges when designing security strategies.

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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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An Interview with Carmen Medina

CTOvision

The latest OODAcast features someone we have long looked up to, Carmen Medina. She is a great leader and successful senior executive who rose to the highest levels of the […].

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How To Adjust Your Tech Budget To Survive Or Thrive In The Pandemic Recession

Forrester IT

The old playbook for how CIOs can manage tech budgets through tough times will not work for today’s pandemic. While CIOs and their business partners are under intense pressure to cut tech budgets, technology plays a vital role in business survival and success during this recession. The coronavirus and efforts to contain its threats have […].

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Driving Competitive Advantages with Master Data Management

Social, Agile and Transformation

Do you feel like your databases are more like data vaults? The data vault contains all the information on customers, prospects, products, operations, and finances, only no one knows how to unlock it and discover its secrets. Getting inside the vault is only the start of the challenges. Inside, it contains a myriad of data silos, including databases, data lakes, file systems, and other.

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The Internet of things in 2020: More vital than ever

Network World

If you work in IT, you’re probably safely ensconced at home right now, clinging to your laptop at the edge of your company’s network. The shift from office to home has been momentous. But it’s also symbolic of a larger trend: The network edge has become as important as the network core. Remote workers aside, the IoT (internet of things) is the biggest reason why the edge has become so crucial.

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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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Coronavirus-themed phishing templates used to capture personal information

Tech Republic Security

Spoofing government and health organizations, these templates help attackers create and customize their own phishing pages to exploit the COVID-19 pandemic, says Proofpoint.

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Zoom vs Microsoft Teams vs Google Meet: How do they compare?

Tech Republic Cloud

With Google, Zoom and Microsoft all now offering free versions of their respective video chat apps, we've put together a handy overview of what the three rival services offer, and how they compare.

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7 Tips for Security Pros Patching in a Pandemic

CTOvision

Patch management has historically been a challenge for IT and security teams, which are under pressure to create strong programs and deploy fixes as they’re released. Now their challenges are […].

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Don’t Succumb To Social Media Stockholm Syndrome

Forrester IT

We are excited to launch the new vision report for our social marketing playbook. It might be controversial, but we are here to give companies permission to break up with social media. Yes, you read that right. Social media is a quagmire, and marketers contributed to the mess. Companies are the party crashers that social […].

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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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Why Everyone's Data and Analytics Strategy Just Blew Up

Information Week

The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting data and analytics strategies in profound ways. Experts explain what your company should be doing right now.

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ConfigMgr 2002 Production Version is Generally Available | SCCM

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Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MEMCM) 2002 is generally available now. Microsoft released the opt-in version of MECM 2002 on April 1, 2020. I have already explained and shown most of these new features in the video tutorial. New Features of Configuration Manager (A.K.A SCCM) 2002 version is given in the following post [link] SCCM 2002 Feature Update is […].

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How the dark web is handling the coronavirus pandemic

Tech Republic Security

Many on the dark web are expressing the same thoughts and fears about COVID-19 as everyone else, while others are looking for ways to profit from it, says Trustwave.

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Build 2020: Azure Stack Hub updated with six new features, including machine-learning tools

Tech Republic Data Center

Microsoft has announced a slew of up updates to its hybrid cloud platform at its Build 2020 developer conference, which is taking place virtually this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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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.