The Accidental Successful CIO

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The arrival of artificial intelligence will change everything, will you be ready? Image Credit: Peter Durand. In just about any science fiction movie that you’ve seen, there always seems to be some form of artificial intelligence involved. No matter if it’s helping out the good guys in the form of R2-D2 or it’s the bad guy in the form of HAL, this has been a staple of what we see in the future for a long time.

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Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Digital banks are not eating the incumbent banks’ lunch (yet!) but they’re certainly demonstrating voracious appetite. In the UK, Monzo recently hit the one million customer mark, whilst Revolut has almost tripled its customers to 2.8 million in a year. Lifestyle-app Alipay, the digital wallet and payments solution operated by Ant Financial, now has 700 […].

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

There is an old adage in the world of computing. If you want money for your project say it is Artificial Intelligence. But if you want talent to deliver on your capabilities remember to hire Machine Learning experts. Seems Artificial Intelligence sells. But Machine Learning Delivers. Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning are all […].

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Social, Agile and Transformation

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Several posts ago, I committed to sharing thoughts on changing the culture, applying self organizing principles, getting more people in the organization to collaborate, and gaining adoption of new technologies.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Cisco today exposed 13 vulnerabilities in its IOS and IOS XE switch and router operating software that the company said should be patched as soon as possible. The vulnerabilities were detailed in Cisco’s twice-yearly dump of IOS exposures. All have a High Impact security rating and fixes should be evaluated by users quickly. [ Also see Invaluable tips and tricks for troubleshooting Linux. ].

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Anoop

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Microsoft released a couple of update rollups (hotfixes) for the latest production version of SCCM 1806. In this post, we will see the SCCM 1806 known issues and how to fix those known issues. The Video tutorial will help you to understand how to install SCCM 1806 hotfix. SCCM 1806 known issues are already fixed by Microsoft […]. The post [Fix] List of SCCM 1806 Known Issues – Documented appeared first on SCCM Intune Real World Enterprise Experience Blog by Anoop C Nair.

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Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Not everyone is on board with low-code development platforms, even though they are a key part of a strategy to accelerate app delivery. Why do many pro developers shun low-code? Two reasons: Low-code will limit the kinds of apps I can build and the scale of apps. Low-code will lock out me out of […].

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Read Travis Greene’s article explaining the new normal in cybersecurity on Forbes : Even the most insulated CXOs are certainly cognizant of the constant stream of news related to cyber attacks. News feeds are full of reports of IT security breaches, to the point where awareness is no longer an issue. My own mother mails […].

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Social, Agile and Transformation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Here's my synopsis on a great start to day 2 of Strata Data day two. It began with a series of thought provoking topics; eliminating noise; driving faster data; successful data science by becoming boring; and Eliminating Noise and AI for Compliance Amber Case of the MIT Media Lab talked about the noise, and the abundance of alerts that surround all of us.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

In a few months, the internet will be a more secure place. That’s because the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has voted to go ahead with the first-ever changing of the cryptographic key that helps protect the internet’s address book – the Domain Name System (DNS). [ Now see: The hidden cause of slow internet and how to fix it. ].

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Information Week

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Cloud migration often leads to the outsourcing of critical activities. So how can your IT staff continue to contribute during this transition?

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Anoop

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

SCCM updates and Servicing got changed drastically in the last few years. I hear feedback from many SCCM admins that they don’t like four(4) months upgrade cycle of SCCM. It’s time to define a new process or revamp your existing process within your organization to remove the frustration about the SCCM upgrade. I will share […]. The post Define Process – SCCM Deployment Rings for Infra Upgrade appeared first on SCCM Intune Real World Enterprise Experience Blog by Anoop C N

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Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Forrester’s 2018 Customer Experience Index (CX Index™) results continue to show that companies are struggling to create and sustain a human connection with their customers. This is not a question of delighting customers as an endgame or some fluffy sense of emotional attachment; this is a crass and clear story of financial risk. Taking a step […].

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The average cost of a data breach has risen to $3.86 million, according to a new report from IBM. The latest version of its annual report shows a 6.6 percent increase in costs; including direct losses, indirect costs related to time and effort in dealing with a breach, and lost opportunities such as customer churn […].

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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.

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Mick's IT Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

The Windows 10 upgrades required us to move profile contents off of the machines to a file share and then move them back. This was because USMT could not be used due to the architecture changing from 32-bit to 64-bit. This script I wrote will copy all of the pertinent data from a user profile to a specified UNC path. I made two text files to include all exclusions for directories and files.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Cloud has undoubtedly become a key component of successful business in recent years, especially when you consider the race to digitally transform. Across the globe, companies are moving their applications and services to the cloud and are consequently reaping the benefits of lower capex and opex as a result. However, with this process, cloud migration is only a beginning for any organization’s digital transformation (DX) journey.

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Information Week

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Accept that your organization will migrate to the cloud, but also understand that such a migration requires planning and a staged approach.

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Anoop

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Microsoft released Windows 7 Professional version back in 2009 22nd October. Windows 7 is already out of mainstream support. January 14, 2020, is the date when Windows 7 will go out of extended support (already out of mainstream support). You will learn tips about Windows 7 EOL Preparation from this post. Windows 7 End of Life […]. The post Windows 7 EOL Preparation Tips for IT Professional appeared first on SCCM Intune Real World Enterprise Experience Blog by Anoop C Nair.

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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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Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Facebook Loses More User Data (This Time Unintentionally) Facebook announced that it experienced a breach this week that lost 50 million user’s data. Ironically, the breach happened in part due to exploited bugs in three features developed to give users more control over their privacy. Some quick key lessons to take away from this breach: […].

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

The business landscape is shifting rapidly, and the pace of this year’s M&A activity will surpass 2016 and 2017 full-year levels, according to 451 Research. This presents some serious challenges for IT, but M&A also provides an ideal opportunity to take a hard look across the two organizations, and assess the applications, infrastructure and plan […].

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Social, Agile and Transformation

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Two years ago when I reported from Strata NYC I shared how new data prep technologies were bringing data integration and data quality capabilities to business users. Instead of waiting for IT to ETL experimental data into the data warehouse or data lake, business users apply tools like Tableau Prep, Trifacta Wrangler, or Talend Data Preparation, to perform profiling, cleansing, and.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Ready or not, the upgrade to an important Internet security operation may soon be launched. Then again, it might not. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will meet the week of September 17 and will likely decide whether or not to give the go ahead on its multi-year project to upgrade the top pair of cryptographic keys used in the Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) protocol – commonly known as the root zone key signing key (KSK) – which secures the Inter

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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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Information Week

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Decision intelligence engineering applies the technology already available to solve the business problems that you have today.

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Anoop

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Microsoft released hotfixes for SCCM 1806 fast and slow rings. SCCM slow ring is an opt-in option to upgrade your SCCM CB infra and client. SCCM 1806 is an in-console update for SCCM 1706, 1710, or 1802 production versions of SCCM. You will see more details about SCCM 1806 Hotfixes in this post. [Related Post – SCCM 1806 Production Version […].

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Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in specific marketing applications such as programmatic real-time bidding is now commonplace. Although marketing has yet to adopt it more broadly, new use cases are gathering momentum. My latest report, Leverage AI To Improve Marketing Efficiency, covers the nine AI marketing use cases that have the potential to deliver […].

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Read why Megan Ray Nichols says that blockchain technology can be used to revolutionize the Internet of Things on Euro Scientist : Here is an interesting convergence no one is talking about – blockchain technology and Internet of Things. Blockchain technology is essentially a secure, distributed ledger that can serve as the foundation for many systems. […].

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Social, Agile and Transformation

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

Watch this video I scripted for InfoWorld on what is continuous integration and delivery (ci/cd) Further reading on CI/CD and DevOps require(["mojo/signup-forms/Loader"], function(L) { L.start({"baseUrl":"mc.us14.list-manage.com","uuid":"786c41758ef1858a45a739f3e","lid":"8918f17d05"}) }) ul li { padding-bottom: 15px !

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Cloud Musings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

This series has stepped through cloud migration best practices. After providing an overview , we discussed: Classifying business-critical data. Updating organizational IT governance policies. Application screening and cloud workload selection. How to select the most appropriate target deployment environment. With all of that completed, it’s now time to select the right cloud service provider (CSP) and finally execute the migration.

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Information Week

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Everybody talks about blockchain, but is anybody really doing it? Here's a look at five use cases across industries.

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Anoop

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Most of the SCCM admins have isolated lab environment to test the new features of SCCM. Setting up Azure cloud services for testing new SCCM CMG (Cloud Management Gateway), Azure AD User Discovery, and Cloud DP is costly. My recommendation is to create Azure trial subscription and try to test the SCCM features. You will learn […]. The post Clean-up SCCM CMG and Cloud Services from SCCM appeared first on SCCM Intune Real World Enterprise Experience Blog by Anoop C Nair.

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