Sat.Jan 27, 2018 - Fri.Feb 02, 2018

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QuintessenceLabs Introduces Stronger Key Management Appliances

CTOvision

QuintessenceLabs (QLabs), in partnership with PKWARE, launched four virtual and hardware key management appliances as part of the company’s line of Smartcrypt appliances. These Smartcrpyt appliances are integrated with the QLabs' Trusted Security Foundation (TSF) solution, which includes a high speed random number generator, an advanced key and policy manager and an embedded FIPS 140-2 […].

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What is microsegmentation? How getting granular improves network security

Network World

Microsegmentation is a method of creating secure zones in data centers and cloud deployments that allows companies to isolate workloads from one another and secure them individually. It’s aimed at making network security more granular. Microsegmentation vs. VLANs, firewalls and ACLs. Network segmentation isn’t new. Companies have relied on firewalls , virtual local area networks (VLAN) and access control lists (ACL) for network segmentation for years.

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What to do when the CIO still doesn’t “Get it”?

Social, Agile and Transformation

I was asked this question twice last year as a keynote speaker, one time by Chief Data Officers and the other by millenials working in marketing and other digital roles. Their sentiment was that their CIO was too slow to implement modernized digital platforms, hadn't instrumented collaborative practices, or was just perceived as a "no person" when presented with new ideas and needs.

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The CIO as a Cloud Supply Chain Manager

Fountainhead

Transforming IT from engineers and builders. to assemblers and integrators Preface About 5 years ago, I wrote a GigaOm article, The CIO as the IT Supply Chain Manager. The focus was how cloud services would transform how CIOs shifted from Technology Builders to become Service Assemblers. This concept is now more relevant than ever – with 30+ vendors offering API management products, Integration Platforms as a Service (iPaaS), Serverless functions and containerized microservices.

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Activating Intent Data for Sales and Marketing

Sales and marketing leaders have reached a tipping point when it comes to using intent data — and they’re not looking back. More than half of all B2B marketers are already using intent data to increase sales, and Gartner predicts this figure will grow to 70 percent. The reason is clear: intent can provide you with massive amounts of data that reveal sales opportunities earlier than ever before.

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CTOvision Tech News 30 Jan 2018

CTOvision

This week we learned that Apple is working on new Macs. And this is exciting for us Mac fans. But story after story this week reminded us that we are living in a mobile world. Reports below cover a range of mobile stories including reports on how fitness tracking was revealing secret military installations, details […].

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IoT and the law of unintended consequences

Network World

You’ve probably already heard about the latest Internet of Things (IoT) security fiasco — coverage has gone far beyond the tech press into the mainstream TV news. In case you haven’t been paying attention, though, here’s the elevator pitch version: Fitness network Strava publishes a global heatmap of where users are running and working out using its services, and folks just figured out that the map includes information that could reveal the locations of military forces working out in sensitive a

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Digital Transformation & Intelligent Automation

Cloud Musings

By Kevin Jackson & Dez Blanchfield Digital Transformation often needs Intelligent Automation. This type of change is the focus of a recent “ Pioneers of Possible ” podcast. In discussion with Elli Hurst - Vice President, Global Automation - IBM Global Business Services (GBS), Dez Blanchfield finds out how her life’s journey inspires her in helping IBM clients use Intelligent Automation to enable globally integrated capabilities.

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Garrison Technology CTO will Present on Network Isolation at Cross Domain Forum

CTOvision

Cross Domain Solutions (CDSs) enable secure transfer and receipt of data, information, and intelligence products on separate networks with different security levels. These services leverage capabilities, or solutions, that already exist throughout Defense (DoD) and the Intelligence Community (IC). There are many CDSs throughout the DoD and IC safely and securely protecting data as it […].

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How to eliminate the default route for greater security

Network World

If portions of enterprise data-center networks have no need to communicate directly with the internet, then why do we configure routers so every system on the network winds up with internet access by default? Part of the reason is that many enterprises use an internet perimeter firewall performing port address translation (PAT) with a default policy that allows access the internet, a solution that leaves open a possible path by which attackers can breach security.

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Reassign DPs Offset Days Phased Deployments with SCCM 1801

Anoop

Microsoft SCCM product group released SCCM CB preview 1801 with loads of new features. I think they are getting all set for big bang SCCM CB 1802 production release with loads of new features. The video tutorial “Reassign DPs Offset Days Phased Deployments” here can give you a visual experience of all of my favourite […]. The post Reassign DPs Offset Days Phased Deployments with SCCM 1801 appeared first on SCCM Intune Real World Enterprise Experience Blog.

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GEP Outlook Report 2025

For years, you and your team have fought an uphill battle. Supply disruptions. Cost pressures. ESG compliance. You name it, and you’ve had to navigate it. In 2025, many challenges will persist, but procurement and supply chain teams have a powerful tool with rapidly advancing capabilities to tackle them — artificial intelligence (AI). The GEP Outlook 2025 report examines the disruptive transformation AI is driving in procurement and supply chains, alongside other key trends and the macroeconomic

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Big data basics for tech beginners

Dataconomy

Despite big data currently ranking among top business intelligence and data analytics trends, businesses continue to suffer from a lack of data-savvy talent. Research from BARC shows half of respondents reporting a lack of analytical or technical know-how for big data analytics. This is good news for tech beginners, however, The post Big data basics for tech beginners appeared first on Dataconomy.

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Skyhigh Networks: CASB Security

CTOvision

Skyhigh is now part of McAfee. Smart move there McAfee! Skyhigh is a leader in CASB, and are known for their focus on making cloud services safe for the enterprise while meeting security, compliance and government requirements. Skyhigh was built to enable enterprises to control there data, even if you do not own your own […].

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AMD plans silicon fix for Spectre vulnerability

Network World

Comeback kid AMD announced on its quarterly earnings call that it intends to have a silicon fix for the variant 2 of the Spectre exploit, the only one of the Meltdown and Spectre exploits it’s vulnerable to, by 2019 with its new Zen 2 core. The company also said it will ramp up GPU card production to meet the insane demand these days thanks to cryptominers, although it said the biggest challenge will be to find enough memory to make the cards.

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Download eBook on SCOM Reporting

Anoop

SCOM comes with a verity of default reports. SCOM default reports will be available for you when you install a management group. These reports help you to review the operational telemetry and configurations. SCOM reporting helps to troubleshoot issues, problems, and evaluate the daily health of your IT Infrastructure. You can get more tips and […].

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4 HR Priorities for 2025 to Supercharge Your Employee Experience

Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.

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How to Raise Your Series A

The Investing Edge

Early stage investing has remained exciting and seen healthy, even increasing , capital flows since 2010. While it is defined differently by different venture industry participants, at Ascent, we separate angel and seed into a separate category that comes before the early stage. Those that are successful in the early stage and want to raise more capital continue on to the growth or later stage.

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Bitglass: Next-Gen CASB

CTOvision

Wow we just started tracking CASB about 5 years ago. Now the market has evolved to the point where next-gen CASB are required. Could this be marketing speak? Maybe, but on the other hand, we are hearing good things about Bitglass and definitely consider them one worth tracking. We see them as far more than […].

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How to eliminate the default route for greater security

Network World

If portions of enterprise data-center networks have no need to communicate directly with the internet, then why do we configure routers so every system on the network winds up with internet access by default? Part of the reason is that many enterprises use an internet perimeter firewall performing port address translation (PAT) with a default policy that allows access the internet, a solution that leaves open a possible path by which attackers can breach security.

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Cosmetic Issue with SCCM 1710 Service Manager GUI

Anoop

There is a cosmetic issue with SCCM 1710 and Hotfix Rollup KB 4057517 service manager. The Service Manager console GUI had a GUI bug in the SCCM CB 1710 version. But it’s not fixed with roll-up hotfix released recently. The KB 4057517 fixed 13 known issues, but it didn’t fix the service manager console cosmetic […]. The post Cosmetic Issue with SCCM 1710 Service Manager GUI appeared first on SCCM Intune Real World Enterprise Experience Blog.

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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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5 Awesome Data Science Subscriptions To Keep You Informed

Dataconomy

If you ask a data scientist how to start or advance your data career, one of the first things they might tell you is to read. Not the answer you’d expect? You’d be surprised! The rapidly evolving nature of data science calls for professionals to keep a close eye on. The post 5 Awesome Data Science Subscriptions To Keep You Informed appeared first on Dataconomy.

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Netskope: A leading provider of cloud security and CASB

CTOvision

Netskope is a highly regarded provider of Cloud Application Service Broker (CASB) capabilities. Their focus is cloud security. They help organizations understand online activities, protect data, stop threats, and respond to incidents. Netskope was early in the CASB space, which means they have been thought leaders for quite a while. They have long provided working […].

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My Service Design origin story

I'm not lost, I'm wondering

My background is more technical than what is traditionally considered “creative”, having received my B.S. in Electrical Engineering and spent the bulk of my career as an Army communications officer or a systems engineer designing comms and network systems. What you could call “old school high tech.” Most of my work was in text or technical system diagrams; the most visual aspect of my work and thought processes were expressed through mind maps.

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Infographic for Meltdown Spectre and Latest News

Anoop

Meltdown & Spectre vulnerabilities are taken the tech world by storm. Spectre vulnerability impacts Intel & other processors. Tech world is confused by the number of patches released to fix these issues. Meltdown impacts only Intel processors, and this can be fixed mostly by Operating System Updates. In my opinion, Intel mishandled the entire situation. […].

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Predicting the Future of Sales: How AI and Automation Will Revolutionize Strategies

In this exploration, we're diving into predictions about the future of sales. We're talking about a complete shake-up powered by automation and artificial intelligence (AI). These aren't just fancy tools — they're real game-changers. Automation and AI are here to redefine every interaction, making them smarter, faster, and more meaningful. From personalized customer journeys to streamlined sales processes, the goal is to make every moment count, enhancing both efficiency and connection.

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Ready for the EU's GDPR compliance deadline? Many companies aren't | Salted Hash Ep 16

Network World

CSO senior editor Michael Nadeau joins host Steve Ragan to talk about predictions for 2018, including the looming GDPR compliance deadline.

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Update on Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB)

CTOvision

Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB) have been hot for the last 5 years. It has gotten to the point where every firm is either using one, evaluating one, or studying how to use them. This makes sense, since any successful cloud transition strategy should including appropriate attention being placed on how to secure, control and […].

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Running OVS on Fedora Atomic Host

Scott Lowe

In this post, I’d like to share the results of some testing I’ve been doing to run Open vSwitch (OVS) in containers on a container-optimized Linux distribution such as Atomic Host (Fedora Atomic Host, specifically). I’m still relatively early in my exploration of this topic, but I felt like sharing what I’ve found so far might be helpful to others, and might help spark conversations within the relevant communities about how this experience might be improved.

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Use Intel Optane NVMe U.2 SFF 8639 SSD drive in PCIe slot

Storage IO Blog

Use NVMe U.2 SFF 8639 disk drive form factor SSD in PCIe slot Need to install or use an Intel Optane NVMe 900P or other Nonvolatile Memory (NVM) Express NVMe based U.2 SFF 8639 disk drive form factor Solid State Device (SSD) into PCIe a slot? For example, I needed to connect an Intel Optane […] The post Use Intel Optane NVMe U.2 SFF 8639 SSD drive in PCIe slot appeared first on StorageIOblog.

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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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Straight lines and sharp edges

I'm not lost, I'm wondering

I’m sitting on a plane as it boards, wanted to jot down some quick thoughts. I’ll come back in later to clean it up, add some links (that you are going to want to check out) and make it a bit more coherent. In a blog post earlier today, Jim McGee discussed the boundary between strategy and tactics, how it used to be “well defined” – some people did strategy, some did tactics, and the two didn’t really overlap.

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Three System Pillars in Building an Intersecting and Interacting Digital Organization

Future of CIO

Digital is the new paradigm shift to deeply connect the business with the natural ecosystem, which is a community of living organisms in conjunction with the nonliving components of their environment. Digitalization makes the business flatter and the world smaller because of its very characteristics of hyper-connectivity and interdependence. The effects of an increasingly digitized world are now reaching into every corner of businesses and every aspect of the organization which consists of the f

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CIO Leadership Live with Joel Jacobs, CIO at MITRE Corp. | Ep 4

ComputerWorld IT Management

Show host Maryfran Johnson talks with CIO Joel Jacobs of MITRE Corp., a private non-profit research organization that provides consulting, engineering, and technical services for numerous federal government agencies. A big part of its mission is to keep innovating -- in everything from predictive analytics to mobile app development.

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Top 11 Best Recruiting Chatbots Examples and Case Study

Go Hire- IT

The recruiting process is filled with manual, redundant, and time and sequence-dependent tasks that can be automated with a recruitment chatbot or recruiting automation. Adding a recruiting chatbot into your recruiting workflow can be very easy and very effective. Below are some recruitment chatbot examples and the beginnings of a recruitment chatbot case study to help you understand what makes the best chatbots for recruiting.

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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.