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Six Ways Big Data Can Refine Your Digital Marketing Efforts

Dataconomy

What’s the one thing that all digital marketers must know? The fact that data is king on today’s marketing landscape. Having comprehensive and accurate data is essential for making effective marketing decisions. It can help executives identify industry trends and discover potential customers, making big data analysis important for optimizing. The post Six Ways Big Data Can Refine Your Digital Marketing Efforts appeared first on Dataconomy.

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The CIO as Digital Catalyst

Future of CIO

With faster-paced changes, the exponential growth of information, and continuous disruptions often caused by technologies, the businesses are looking to IT for leadership around the competitive application of information & technology in a rapidly changing market. The role of modern CIO as the digital catalyst is to identify and blend the ways that information and technology can assist and shape the high-performance business by linking all digital aspects together to create business synergy.

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Customer Experience Index Reveals Brands Lack Human Connection

Forrester IT

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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Your “intelligent” office building is one giant, vulnerable IoT device

CTOvision

We have previously provided context on how the rise of smart cities is creating battlegrounds of the future (see: Smart Cities Cybersecurity Challenge and Getting Real About Smart Cities and Open Data and Modern Battle of Manassas). Now read why J.M. Porup says that smart buildings are at bigger risk from hacking on CSO Online : You’re settling […].

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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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It's No Longer 'If,' but 'When and How' to Move to Cloud

Information Week

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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IDG Contributor Network: Visibility is key for devops and the hybrid cloud

Network World

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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The three ‘B’s’ of cybersecurity for small businesses

CTOvision

While big tech company data breaches often make headlines, small and medium businesses who suffer much more data breach or hack attacks seldom make it to the news. In reality, small and medium businesses are more vulnerable to data breaches. In fact, last year, half of the American small businesses have been breached by hackers. It […].

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Define Process – SCCM Deployment Rings for Infra Upgrade

Anoop

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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What to expect when the Internet gets a big security upgrade

Network World

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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The Key To Marketing And Sales Alignment? The Customer.

Forrester IT

B2B marketers get it. They know they need to operate across their sales and marketing silos to get beyond portfolio-centric campaigns to connect with buyers via specific, contextually relevant content that engages customers across the entire life cycle. The question is no longer why. The question is how. That’s why I am excited about the sessions […].

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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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Internet of Things for healthcare, Renesas buys IDT for $6 billion, Alibaba scraps is US cloud business, ZTE hit by US sanctions, Alibaba and IBM top blockchain patents.

CTOvision

Bringing the Internet of Things to healthcare The Internet of Things (IoT) has become industry-agnostic jargon to describe how technology is currently being embedded in multiple markets, including healthcare, and evolving the way in which business is conducted. The IoT has evolved the way stakeholders currently interact with and will continue to streamline the processes […].

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Windows 7 EOL Preparation Tips for IT Professional

Anoop

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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10 Roadblocks to Becoming a Data-Driven Enterprise

Information Week

Nearly 100% of enterprises want to become more data-driven, but less than a third have accomplished that goal.

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Agile Processes Can Transform Companies From Unexpected Places: The VGZ Success Story

Forrester IT

In today’s fast-paced world, you’d be hard-pressed to find an IT shop that isn’t at least experimenting with Agile. The pressure for IT to accelerate and innovate faster than ever before is real. But it’s not just IT that is feeling the heat. In most firms, every leader in every function is under pressure to […].

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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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Millions of Home Wi-Fi Networks at Risk of Hacking, Cybersecurity Firm Claims

CTOvision

Your home Wi-Fi router may already be hacked or at the risk of hacking. This is what SureCloud researcher Elliott Thompson says. If Thompson’s claim is true, millions of home Wi-Fi networks could be at risk in new ways. Thompson says that hackers can exploit the way saved passwords in the browsers Google Chrome and Opera […].

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Robocopy User Profile Contents to UNC Path

Mick's IT Blog

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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Panacea or Alchemy the Truth About AI

Information Week

Is artificial intelligence a date with the devil or natural evolution?

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Not Everyone Deserves To Conduct The Multicloud Orchestra

Forrester IT

Multicloud is a real and increasingly strategic customer choice rather than an accident of poor or nonexistent planning. We all know that; I’ve written about it before. Vendors of cloud tools and solutions are clearly aware of the multicloud trend too, and are moving to position themselves to best advantage. But there’s a problem: For […].

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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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Americans are changing their relationship with Facebook

CTOvision

The Cambridge Analytica data breach scandal and the news that Facebook was selling sensitive user information has had its effect on how Americans perceive Facebook (also see: Sometimes it seems every cybersecurity story is a Facebook story and The Ethics Of AI and Big Data: Facebook and Cambridge Analytica Are Writing New Case Studies For Us All, and Help […].

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Video: What is CI/CD?

Social, Agile and Transformation

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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Yes, Data Is the New Oil in the Digital Economy

Information Week

Leveraged efficiently, data can help an organization understand its customer needs, recruit the right talent, and define a strategy for the 21st century.

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Focus On The Quadruple Aim For Success With AI In Healthcare

Forrester IT

For Artificial Intelligence In Healthcare, The Quadruple Aim Isn’t Just A Goal — It’s A Requirement There is enormous excitement around using artificial intelligence in healthcare, and at the same time, there is growing consensus among healthcare organizations (HCOs) to focus on the “quadruple aim.” This includes improving the customer experience, driving better outcomes, lowering costs, […].

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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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Google’s new AI tool to fight pedophiles, Microsoft to power OneDrive with AI, Why bad data will kill AI, Baidu’s EZDL tool for machine learning and how AI is changing ERP

CTOvision

Google releases AI-powered Content Safety API to identify more child abuse images Pedophilia is one of the greatest curses of the Internet with pedophiles using children’s pics posted online for abuse. Google has taken an initiative to control online child abuse with an AI-powered tool called Content Safety API. Content Safety will identify online child sexual abuse […].

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The Best Free Antivirus Software for Windows 7-10

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - The Best Free Antivirus Software for Windows 7-10 - Information Technology Blog. Over 8 years have gone after Windows 7 was introduced it’s as yet the most mainstream Windows out there. In any case, the sudden rise of the substantial scale ransomware disease demonstrated to us some unquestionable security escape clauses in Microsoft’s fan top choice.

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5 Bad Habits of Ineffective IT Departments

Information Week

The best intentions of an IT group can end up coming back to bite them, leading their projects to fall short of expectations or to fail outright.

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14 Hacks For Your CX Business Case

Forrester IT

Eighty-six percent of CX professionals we recently surveyed say that the ROI of CX isn’t well established in their firm. Yikes! To be fair, building a CX business case can be hard. And even when you’ve built one, you may discover that it’s not compelling enough and therefore you miss out on the funding you […].

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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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The O’Reilly Velocity Conference | September 30 – October 3 | New York, NY

CTOvision

Come to Velocity to future-proof your systems and your career. You’ll acquire new skills and insights on important topics like systems performance, scalability, automation, microservices, security, leadership, and more. Be sure to check out the all-new Cloud Computing Day with Kubernetes (open to all attendees) and the Kubernetes Application Developer Certification (CKAD) preparation with on-site certification.

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Learn How to Remove SCCM Cloud DP

Anoop

SCCM 1806 onwards you don’t have to have Cloud DP. SCCM Clients can use SCCM CMG to download content. You can save the cost of Azure PaaS server by removing SCCM Cloud DP. In this post, you will learn the steps to remove SCCM cloud DP. [Related Post – How to Setup SCCM Cloud Management […]. The post Learn How to Remove SCCM Cloud DP appeared first on SCCM Intune Real World Enterprise Experience Blog by Anoop C Nair.

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Help Wanted: Data Engineers Who Fill Enterprise Need

Information Week

Data engineers build the infrastructure and tools that data scientists and business users need to perform analysis and create machine learning models. Maybe that's why demand is high for this emerging category of IT pro.

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Zero Trust Technology Works, Excuses Don’t

Forrester IT

I have done a few exercises on implementing Zero Trust and ZTX in enterprises. The impetus for the strategy days was that those organizations had leaders that are Forrester clients and had read, or at least breezed through, the research that has been published on the topic of Zero Trust, and they are bought in […].

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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.