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Should CIOs Kill Off Passwords?

The Accidental Successful CIO

Is there a better way to secure applications and websites? Image Credit: Mike Corbett. When your IT department creates a new website for users to access, how do they go about securing it? If you are like most IT departments, you require users to make use of a unique username and a password. That password may be a bit complex: it has to be so long, must contain upper and lower characters, has to have a special character in it, etc.

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The Supporting Information Technology Stack To Unveil The Artificial Intelligence Of Things — Reflection from CES 2020

Forrester IT

Flying taxies, concept cars, curved screens, and folded PCs are lighting up Las Vegas nights. This is a place where the world’s best tech gets unveiled. As intelligence will transform most verticals, including transportation, smart home, healthcare, and public services, emerging technologies such as 5G, the internet of things (IoT), and edge computing are forming […].

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Harnessing Big Data: Can Our Laws and Policies Keep Up?

CTOvision

Read Tim Molino explain how we can achieve big data revolution if our policies and laws are in order on Information Week : We are just at the beginning of the big data revolution. What was merely a prediction a few years ago is happening today. Not only are we creating data at exponential rates, […].

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What is Agile Planning in 5 Minutes with @NYIke

Social, Agile and Transformation

Why are some organizations stuck with fr-agile development processes? Hint: It's not because you need to "scale" agile. Many organizations succeed in getting an A-team practicing agile and then look to "scale" their best practices to the rest of the organization. And several frameworks are focusing on this scaling. But IMHO, the issue at many organizations is not about scaling agile.

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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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ConfigMgr 2002 Technical Preview Console Startup Time|SCCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Microsoft released the latest version of technical preview version 2002 of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM|SCCM). SCCM 2002 version comes with many improvements and new features. Let’s see what are the improvement of ConfigMgr 2002 Technical Preview.

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Q&A On CX Measurement And ROI

Forrester IT

I recently cohosted the webinar How To Prove The ROI Of CX with Ben Brown, a senior consultant from Forrester’s Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) team. Ben creates ROI models for a living, so he was the perfect partner in crime for this webinar. Participants asked us questions about customer experience (CX) measurement, business cases, and […].

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Cisco security warnings include firewall holes, Nexus software weaknesses

Network World

Cisco has issued another batch of security warnings that include problems in its Firepower firewall (FXOS), Unified Computing System (UCS) software and Nexus switch operating system (NX-OS). Network pros react to new Cisco certification curriculum.

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Learn How to Extend AD Schema for SCCM | ConfigMgr | MEMCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s dive into installation guide “Extend AD Schema for SCCM.” Do you want to extend AD Schema to ConfigMgr to work? AD schema extension not mandatory but I recommend to extend the schema wherever possible. NOTE! – What are the changes expected with Active Directory Extension?

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Strategic Design Is Finally Recognized In Agile Frameworks

Forrester IT

Designers joining Agile teams often complain about feeling like misfits. The importance of good design is mentioned in Agile principles, but designers are nowhere in the picture. The only individuals that Agile principles mention are business people and developers. How do you fit in, then, when you are a user experience, customer experience, service, or […].

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Healthcare industry at greatest risk of data breach

CTOvision

The healthcare industry has significantly more exposed attack surfaces than any other industry surveyed, according to Censys’s research findings of cloud risks and cloud maturity by industry, revealed at RSA Conference 2020. Leveraging the Censys SaaS Platform, company researchers measured the occurrence of exposed databases and exposed remote login services – two key indicators of modern […].

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Autonomous AI Agents Are the Future of Procurement and Supply Chain Operations

As early as next year, procurement and supply chain operations will begin to adopt AI agents, often called “agentic AI,” to work alongside employees to make and execute decisions with precision across procurement and even the most complex global supply chains. Unlike LLM-based generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, these AI agents do not require prompts from humans.

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81% of IT pros expect most data center and networking tasks will be automated by 2025

Tech Republic Data Center

As the cloud and artificial intelligence transform the enterprise, on-premise data centers predicted to be nonexistent in the next five years.

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Install WSUS for ConfigMgr Software Update Point Role | SUP | SCCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. In this post, you shall learn how to install WSUS for ConfigMgr Software Update Point (SUP). Let’s see how to install WSUS on Server 2019 for SCCM SUP. Launch Server Manager Launch Server manager and select Role-based or feature-based installation Click Next Select Destination Server Select destination server and click NEXT Select Server Roles Select […].

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Ten Years In Augmented Reality: We’ve Come A Long Way [Wannaby]

Forrester IT

Augmented Reality (AR) has improved dramatically in the past 10 years. Ten years ago, AR was far too often gimmicky, unstable and disappointing to consumers. It surfaced simple information well, but fell short on animations. The digital content was more cartoon-ish or rough, and the tracking leaned towards being unstable (you needed perfect or steady […].

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The Security Yearbook by Richard Stiennon

CTOvision

I am so excited to now have an autographed copy of The Security Yearbook by Richard Stiennon. Richard is a prolific writer, a fantastic speaker, and is known the world over as perhaps the most savvy of all analysts in the cybersecurity field. Many of us have learned from him over the years, but his […].

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The Tumultuous IT Landscape Is Making Hiring More Difficult

After a year of sporadic hiring and uncertain investment areas, tech leaders are scrambling to figure out what’s next. This whitepaper reveals how tech leaders are hiring and investing for the future. Download today to learn more!

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Facebook cancels F8: How the coronavirus is disrupting tech conferences worldwide

Tech Republic Security

Facebook is the latest tech company to cancel or withdraw from a conference as tech trade shows around the globe are impacted by novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Here's what you need to know.

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Capture Custom Windows 10 Image Creation Using MDT ConfigMgr

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s see how to create custom image using MDT. In this post, you shall learn how to capture Windows 10 image creation using MDT. I hope this post helps SCCM admins to create MDT custom image. Introduction -Image Creation Using MDT In my lab infrastructure I’m using 2 VM’s for capturing the image.

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Digital Services 2020: Time For A Reality Check

Forrester IT

Cliché, but true: digital transformation takes more than a village. Forrester’s 2019 Services Survey revealed that working with services providers to accelerate transformation is the top transformation action they’re taking this year. Despite the importance of and significant investments in these relationships, the realized value is failing to meet expectations for providers and customers alike […].

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RiskIQ: An OODAcon 2020 Future Proof Sponsor

CTOvision

RiskIQ is a sponsor of Future Proof, our 2020 OODAcon. Another long term member of our community and company we know very well is RiskIQ. Their support of Future Proof enables us to bring together a wide range of decision-makers to discuss current and future threats, opportunities and business models in a way conducive to […].

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Improving the Accuracy of Generative AI Systems: A Structured Approach

Speaker: Anindo Banerjea, CTO at Civio & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

When developing a Gen AI application, one of the most significant challenges is improving accuracy. This can be especially difficult when working with a large data corpus, and as the complexity of the task increases. The number of use cases/corner cases that the system is expected to handle essentially explodes. 💥 Anindo Banerjea is here to showcase his significant experience building AI/ML SaaS applications as he walks us through the current problems his company, Civio, is solving.

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Windows 10: Containers are the future, and here's what you need to know

Tech Republic Data Center

With two use cases for its containers, and five different container models, it would seem that Microsoft's container strategy is ripe for confusion. But that's not the case.

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Hybrid Azure AD Join AutoPilot Deployment and Architectural Flow

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. My name Saurabh Sarkar and I am an Intune engineer in Microsoft. I have a YouTube channel and you can subscribe to the same to learn more about Microsoft Intune. In this post, you shall learn more about a support tip- “Understanding the architectural flow behind Hybrid Azure AD Join AutoPilot deployment from Intune.” Introduction […].

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Unpacking “Value” As A Key Concept For Organizations

Forrester IT

Ask three people what they mean by “value,” and you’ll get five definitions. Unfortunately, that lack of clarity means that your stakeholders and colleagues won’t understand the different concepts behind value and will talk at cross-purposes, which wastes time and energy, holding back your organization from making the changes it direly needs. When discussing value […].

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One in Three SMBs Rely on Free Cybersecurity Tools or Nothing

CTOvision

One in three small businesses with 50 or fewer employees rely on free or consumer-grade cybersecurity tools stated a research commissioned and published by BullGuard. The research also pointed out that one in five companies do not use any endpoint security whatsoever. The research, which surveyed small businesses in the U.K. and the U.S., suggested […].

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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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Google reveals new cloud security features at RSA 2020

Tech Republic Security

Google's reCAPTCHA Enterprise and Web Risk API get a general release; Chronicle Security gets boosts from new threat detection and timelining features.

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Create System Management Container for SCCM | ConfigMgr

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s learn how to Create System Management Container & provide full control permissions. System Management is the container in the Active Directory to manage devices using ConfigMgr | SCCM. NOTE! – You need to Extend Active Directory Schema before creating system management container.

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Luxury Brands’ Three Best Practices In Coping With COVID-19

Forrester IT

The COVID-19 outbreak is taking a toll on the global luxury industry that is heavily dependent on the spending of Chinese shoppers at home and abroad. In spite of difficulties, leading luxury brands responded quickly to the crisis and took positive initiatives in brand communication, customer engagement and digital marketing. Best Practice 1: Increase Brand […].

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The Top Ten Worst Vulnerabilities

CTOvision

Read Dan Raywood list top ten worst vulnerabilities on Infosec Magazine : Vulnerabilities proved to be one of the main security trends of 2019. Despite all of the testing, warnings and advice around vulnerability management, it seems the challenges that organizations face in finding and patching vulnerabilities are not going away anytime soon. Industry research […].

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How Hellenic Bank Transformed Its Indirect Procurement Operations With GEP Software

Financial institutions must navigate a complex web of policies, procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and manage risk. When Hellenic Bank, a leading retail lender in Cyprus, set out to transform its procurement operations, it needed more than just software deployment. It required a partner that would help embed its intricate buying processes — with all its validations, risk assessments and tiered approvals — into a unified system.

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How to create a Linux user that cannot log in

Tech Republic Security

For security reasons, you might need to create a Linux user without the ability to log in. Jack Wallen shows you how.

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Install Remote Differential Compression BITS for ConfigMgr

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s dive deep into step by step guide to Install Remote Differential Compression & BITS for ConfigMgr | SCCM | MEMCM. These two components are part of SCCM primary server installation prerequisites. Launch Server Manager Launch Server manager and select Role-based or feature-based installation Click Next Select Destination Server Select destination server and click NEXT […].

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Cloud, Edge, And Beyond

Forrester IT

At the PTC’20 conference in Hawaii earlier this year, myself, Joe Weinman from XFORMA LLC, and Dave Temkin from Netflix conducted a power session on how new networking technologies (such as 5G), plus emerging software, computing, and storage approaches, are driving massive corporate IT transformations. These technologies are coming together to help clients drive up […].

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Moving communications to cloud – the next move for IT leaders

CTOvision

Read why Vishal Agrawal says that it is time for IT leaders to move their communications network to the clouds on ET CIO : Digital transformation (DX) has moved beyond buzzword level today. Digital advancements are creating new products, services and transforming business operations. These are enabling companies to enhance customer service, generate more revenue, […].

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Bringing the Cybersecurity Imperative Into Focus

Tech leaders today are facing shrinking budgets and investment concerns. This whitepaper provides insights from over 1,000 tech leaders on how to stay secure and attract top cybersecurity talent, all while doing more with less. Download today to learn more!