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Businesses Rewrite 2020 Budgets and Plans Amid COVID-19

Information Week

A few new surveys of executives and business leaders provide some insight into shifting plans as industry weathers the coronavirus pandemic.

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I Had a Plan

CIO Musings

"Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth." Mike Tyson On Sunday March 1st I was on a train back from the NACo conference in DC. Great conference, lots of helpful cyber security stuff. Beautiful day on the train. The pandemic was just sort of on the horizon. I saw one person in the Union Train Station with a mask. No gloves. Lots of other weirdness (normal for Union Station), but little concern.

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7 Tips to Help Attract and Retain Data Science Talent

Information Week

As firms across all industries seek to turn data, the greatest asset of the digital age, to their advantage, attracting and retaining the right talent is essential.

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12 Top Posts for Agile Product Managers

Social, Agile and Transformation

The fourth episode of 5 Minutes with @NYIke covers the role of product management. I take on the challenge of defining the role's strategic responsibilities and illustrating how product managers should best work with agile teams. Please note that the video focuses on Product Managers chartered with developing customer-facing applications and products.

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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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Why Zoom Remains My Favorite Business Grade VTC Solution

CTOvision

Here is my view on Zoom: You are either going to use video teleconferencing or not. And if you use it you are going to use a system with vulnerabilities. So your best bet from a security perspective is to use one where the company is proven to take rapid action to address problems, like […].

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The Future Of Technology And Innovation 2020

Forrester IT

The pandemic has set a new standard for the pace of change. In the past, we have euphemized “overnight disruption” to mean a few months to a few years for changes to unfold, which seemed fast. We live in a new world, where overnight disruption literally means overnight. This represents a radical shift in our mental model of the world, and it is something we are all coping with.

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SCCM Preferred Management Points | Selection Criteria | ConfigMgr

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. A quick post about SCCM Preferred Management Points options and how is it useful in many scenarios. A similar discussion came into “How to Manage Devices Live Digital Events.” In this post, let’s see how the ConfigMgr Preferred MP setting helps the client to contact the MPs in the particular boundary group.

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If Remote Working is the New Norm, How Do We Do it Securely?

CTOvision

The concept of the agile and remote worker has become more prevalent in recent years, as consumer Wi-Fi becomes more faster, we carry corporate laptops or BYOD-permitted smartphones, and realize we don’t all need access to a printer and fax machine. That’s been good preparation for the current COVID-19 lockdown, where remote working has moved […].

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FORRward: A Weekly Read For Tech And Marketing Execs

Forrester IT

Remote Work Is Having A Moment: Ensure Employee Productivity Now COVID-19 is forcing companies across the globe to rapidly transition their workforces from the office into the home. Ninety-eight percent of Goldman Sachs employees are working remotely, and in the first two weeks of March, Cisco customers spent 5.5 billion minutes in virtual meetings.

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UPDATE 4-10: How enterprise networking is changing with a work-at-home workforce

Network World

As the coronavirus spreads, public and private companies as well as government entities are requiring employees to work from home, putting unforeseen strain on all manner of networking technologies and causing bandwidth and security concerns. What follows is a round-up of news and traffic updates that Network World will update as needed to help keep up with the ever-changing situation.

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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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Learn WIP with Joy – File Protection Deep Dive – Part 3

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. [New Post by @JBR] Learn WIP with Joy - File Protection Deep Dive - Part 3. The post Learn WIP with Joy – File Protection Deep Dive – Part 3 appeared first on How to Manage Devices by Joymalya Basu Roy.

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Understanding the Limits of AI

CTOvision

Read Alex Woodie take a look at the limits of artificial intelligence in the real world on Datanami : There’s no denying that artificial intelligence is having a huge impact on our lives. According to PwC, AI will add $16 trillion to the world’s economy over the next 10 years as automated decision-making spreads widely. […].

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How European Employees Feel About Coronavirus Now

Forrester IT

Our #pandemicEX research project has now completed its first field period in Europe. From March 25 to March 27, we fielded a survey to a random sample of 1,032 European adults who work part or full time. We collected roughly equal samples in each country: France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the UK. Here are our […].

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Data Management Heads into Major Transition

Information Week

Data management and the tools that power it are on the cusp of a major transition that is poised to make the jobs of data engineers easier.

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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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VPN Bandwidth Control via BITs Throttling for SCCM DP | Client

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. A hot topic within many organizations is how to control the VPN bandwidth without changing anything drastically (slipt tunneling?). Many IT Pros and SCCM admins suggested including BITs Throttling for SCCM DP options into the list as easy win! Related Post – Use Existing SCCM Config to Help to Reduce VPN Bandwidth | ConfigMgr Introduction […].

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Battling cloud breaches requires a new type of ‘privilege’

CTOvision

Read Balaji Parimi take a look at how cloud data breaches happen on Payments Source : Cornerstone Payments Systems recently suffered a data breach, potentially exposing 6.7 million payment records, as anyone with an internet connection had the ability to access this sensitive customer data. In the payments industry, the ability to demonstrate proficiency in securing […].

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Navigate To The New Norm: Insights From Forrester’s Consumer + COVID-19 Research

Forrester IT

As COVID-19 wreaks havoc, businesses are forced to make tough decisions about how to operate in the current chaos and how to prepare for a wildly uncertain future. Without a template to follow, leaders must forge ahead by keeping a laser-sharp focus on their consumers’ attitudes, expectations, and behaviors. At Forrester, we’re harnessing our multimethodological […].

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We Will Need All the Automation We Can Get

Information Week

Enterprise automation is not a cause for alarm but a societal imperative. Here's why.

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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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Get SCCM Baseline Version Installation Media | ConfigMgr | VLSC | Download

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Configuration Manager Current Branch version 2002 (SCCM Baseline Version) is available as an in-console update and baseline version. SCCM version 2002 update is available for the infra that runs any of the following versions 1902, 1906, 1910. Let’s see how to get and download the latest version of SCCM installation media.

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Network Segmentation: The First Line of Defense

CTOvision

Read Chuck Davis explain how small and medium businesses can use network segmentation to thwart cyberattacks on Security Info Watch : Network segmentation is the security integrator’s first and most important line of defense against a data breach. It is a concept and a skill that all integrators will benefit from – particularly smaller independent […].

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Anticiper le monde d’après

Forrester IT

La crise que nous traversons, comme toute crise, est un moment unique pour prendre du recul et revenir à l’essentiel. Ce grand entretien de Pascal Picq, paléontologue, dans les Echos, est fascinant et remet en perspective la crise du coronavirus dans l’histoire de l’humanité et de son environnement. Cet autre article passionnant sur l’histoire des […].

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Google Cloud launches new AI chatbot for COVID-19 information

Tech Republic Cloud

The Rapid Response Virtual Agent program includes open source templates for companies to add coronavirus content to their own chatbots.

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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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How to Decide Windows Autopilot Profile Types | Intune Architecture

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Yes, there are several choices in Windows Autopilot Profile Types. Based on the requirement, we need to decide which will be the best fit for the customer. Whenever I go to new customers, there is always confusion which is the best Windows Autopilot profile for them. Introduction In this post, we will discuss more autopilot […].

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Congrats To The USAF and Wickr: This news could mean significant reduction in several key cyber risks for critical missions

CTOvision

I’ve know and used Wickr for quite a while. We use the pro version at OODA and strongly endorse it to all our OODA members (and even provide a discount to members wanting their own pro version here). We also use it whenever possible for business discussions external to the company. We have kicked the […].

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Work-At-Home: Just The First Step In Contact Centers’ Response To COVID-19

Forrester IT

After it received more than a dozen complaints, the Larimer County Department of Public Health and Environment ordered a contact center in Fort Collins, Colorado to send its employees home last week. The agency said that the contact center did not meet the definition of an essential business as set out in county and state […].

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Cyberattacks on the rise since the start of the coronavirus outbreak

Tech Republic Security

Phishing is the leading threat exploiting COVID-19, followed by malicious websites, according to a survey of IT professionals from Check Point.

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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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How Nextcloud Hub can help you work from home

Tech Republic Cloud

If you're still struggling to make the work-from-home experience work for you, maybe you need your own in-house cloud server. Nextcloud could be that tool.

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David Bray Joins the OODAcast In A Discussion Of Geopolitics in the Age of Covid-19

CTOvision

This is the second of a two part interview of Dr. David Bray done as part of the OODAcast series. With the need to postpone our in person “Future Proof” event, OODA is producing more virtual content to keep up an exchange of best practices and lessons learned in our community. This includes live web […].

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In A Time Of Crisis, Can Digital Technology Save Globalization?

Forrester IT

Ever since I picked up a copy of Thomas Friedman’s The Lexus and the Olive Tree nearly 20 years ago, I’ve been convinced that globalization is here to stay. But the idea has been under fire recently, blamed for everything from job loss to income inequality to immigration — a backlash that has flared up […].

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New botnet attack "puts other IoT botnets to shame"

Tech Republic Security

Bitdefender warns against this dangerous new IoT "dark_nexus" attack that is innovative and cheap for attackers to acquire.

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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.