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Computer science is fastest-growing subject for undergraduates

Computer Weekly

Computer science is the fastest-growing subject for undergraduate intake in UK universities, according to 2017 statistics

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How the Internet of Things is Influencing a New Cybersecurity Era

CTOvision

Cybersecurity is the new chief concern for every organization. Recent global attacks like Wannacry and NotPetya have proved that hackers aren’t sparing any institution in their latest show of might. Most companies have thus resulted in the internet of things, and it's cybersecurity features to help keep their digital assets safe. But does IoT offer […].

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Meltdown and Spectre Vulnerability Fixes Have Started, But Don't Solve Everything

The Investing Edge

Meltdown and Spectre Fixes Arrive—But Don't Solve Everything.

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Financial Practices are Outdated for the Transformation Era - (And here's what you can do about it)

Social, Agile and Transformation

In talking with technology leaders about their transformational programs, the discussion often evolves to a gripe session on the mismatch between ingrained financial practices and the types of organizational practices required in transformation programs. Agile, cloud objectives misaligned with financial practices The gripes look like - We’re practicing agile on sprint and release.

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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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Cyber attacks in 2017 drive Nordic security efforts

Computer Weekly

The volume of cyber attacks last year has increased boardroom focus on security in the Nordic region

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Applying Quantum Physics to Data Security Matters Now and in the Future

CTOvision

There are several reasons why applying quantum physics to data security will make a difference now and in the future. However, for businesses with a need for the highest level of data security, or are merely intrigued by the advance of quantum computing and its potential impact on cybersecurity, we encourage you to look at […].

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2018 state of resilience: The pressure is on

Network World

As we swerve onto the runway in 2018, IT leaders are finding themselves under increased pressure to ensure security, high availability and disaster recovery for the applications and systems under their care. The results of several surveys underscore the concerns of nearly 6,000 IT professionals around the globe. These surveys, conducted in 2017 by Vision Solutions, now part of Syncsort , collected responses from 5,632 professionals to determine their key business continuity concerns and their st

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CES 2018: Pizza Hut to test autonomous delivery vehicle

Computer Weekly

At CES 2018, underway in Las Vegas, Pizza Hut and Toyota announce a partnership to develop an autonomous pizza delivery service

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Why Becoming Tech Savvy is Good for You

CTOvision

Why Becoming Tech Savvy is Good for You If you’re a technophobe, you’re probably wary of the rapid way that technology has taken over our world. From the internet to A.I., technology seems to have its hands in every part of your life. You probably think that giving up on technology is the best thing […].

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Integrate Windows 10 Upgrade Readiness with SCCM – Part 2

Anoop

In this post we will see step by step configuration to integrate Upgrade readiness with SCCM. Finally, we will verify the result in SCCM console. This post assume that you have a valid Azure Subscription, SCCM CB 1610+ with service connection point role and OMS workspace. This is a series of posts as listed below:- Define Windows 10 […]. The post Integrate Windows 10 Upgrade Readiness with SCCM – Part 2 appeared first on Anoops.

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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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How Cisco’s newest security tool can detect malware in encrypted traffic

Network World

Cisco’s Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA), a software platform that monitors network packet metadata to detect malicious traffic, even if its encrypted, is now generally available. The company initially launched ETA in June, 2017 during the launch of its intent-based network strategy and it’s been in a private preview since then. Today Cisco rolled ETA out beyond just the enterprises switches it was originally designed for and made it available on current and previous generation data center netw

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Max Schrems champions NGO to fight for GDPR rights

Computer Weekly

Privacy activist whose legal challenge of Facebook led to the scrapping of the Safe Harbour Agreement says crowdfunding a new type of non-government organisation is essential to deliver privacy rights

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Sign Up For The Daily Threat Brief: Receive Strategic Cyber Intelligence Each Morning

CTOvision

The Daily Threat Brief is an open source intelligence report modeled after the concept of the President’s Daily Brief (PDB). This free report provides strategic insights into the cyber threats you need to track. The report is produced by the analysts of Cognitio to provide insights into global risk and security issues. The insightful information in […].

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Agile Marketing Based on Analytical Data Insights: Improving Scrum Tactics in Brand Outreach

Eric D. Brown

This post is written by Mathias Lanni (Executive VP, Marketing – Velocidi). Agile management and scrum-style techniques have long been accepted in fields of technology development, but have been increasingly adopted outside the tech industry over the years. Fundamentally, agile tactics are a way for organizations to more quickly adapt to quickly-changing markets and customer demands, without the slow-to-change hidebound nature of top-down hierarchical organizations impeding change.

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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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Wi-Fi Alliance announces WPA3 to secure modern networks

Network World

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is an odd place to announce an enterprise product, but the Wi-Fi Alliance used the massive trade show — which has more or less taken over where Comdex left off — to announce a major upgrade to Wi-Fi security. The alliance announced the Wi-Fi Protected Access 3 (WPA3) , a new standard of Wi-Fi security that greatly increases the security capabilities of the wireless standard.

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Health sector digitisation vital to combat mental health crisis

Computer Weekly

Collaboration and digitisation within the health industry is critical to deal with the growing mental health crisis, but more support is needed from policymakers

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How Advanced Technology Helps Recover Stolen Vehicles

CTOvision

Walking out the door one morning to discover your car has been stolen can be a shocking experience. Car thefts, however, do occur with alarming frequency all over the world. Even owners with decent alarm systems find their vehicles targeted and successfully stolen. The positive news here comes in the form of current technology developments. […].

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What Do CIOs Need To Know About Chat?

The Accidental Successful CIO

Chat software is starting to replace email Image Credit: Wikipedia. If I asked you what the most important application that your company uses is , what would your answer be? I believe that for most of us it would be email – this is how everyone in the company communicates with each other. However, there is a revolution in communication that is going on that may change everything.

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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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SCCM Intune Windows 10 Hands On Labs Training for IT Admins

Anoop

Acquire the SCCM, Intune, Windows 10, and Azure cloud skills at your own pace. These new skills are important for our job security as I mentioned in the post “Future of SCCM Admin Jobs“ SCCM Hands-on lab is free service provided by Microsoft to help IT Admins and Developers to learn new Technologies. The old […]. The post SCCM Intune Windows 10 Hands On Labs Training for IT Admins appeared first on Anoops.

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4 Ways AI Will Improve the Way You Work

Computer Weekly

When AI springs to mind, you can’t help but think of the endless possibilities it could bring. With machine learning, robotics, and more, breaking new grounds year after year. It’s exciting to think where we could be by 2030. The perception of AI, though, and what it means to our jobs, hasn’t been taken lightly. View Article. 4 Ways AI Will Improve the Way You Work.

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The Cyber Threat Provides New Insights Into Bad Actors

CTOvision

The Cyber Threat was written to help executives, especially those without a deep background in cybersecurity, understand the nature of adversaries in cyberspace. The book includes a new section on the technological environment that can help decision-makers get their heads around the new tech enabled world arising around us. The book also captures key lessons […].

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Meltdown and Spectre: How much are ARM and AMD exposed?

Network World

As the chip vendors wrestle to get their arms around the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities, we’re slowly determining the exposure of AMD and ARM to the exploit. Intel, unfortunately, is totally vulnerable. With AMD and ARM, though, it gets complicated. First, let’s go over the Spectre exploit, which is a second class of attacks similar to Meltdown, the one we all know.

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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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Video – Monitor Meltdown Spectre Vulnerabilities with SCCM

Anoop

Microsoft has released a Microsoft signed CAB file here to check and monitor Meltdown Spectre Vulnerabilities. In this post we will see a video tutorial which explains how to download, Import and deploy the configuration baseline for Microsoft Security Advisory ADV180002. Download the Microsoft signed CAB file here Subscribe YouTube Channel here This Compliance Settings configuration baseline is used […].

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In the know: how a digital workspace can drive innovation

Computer Weekly

In a digital world, engaged employees can support innovation using a new generation of tools that leverage behavioural science and more

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The Endpoint Imperative: In a Software World, Hardware Does Matter

Cloud Musings

Hardware matters. From productivity to security to innovation, make sure your machines can keep up. Intel’s Sarah Wieskus joins The End Point Imperative: A Podcast series from Intel to discuss the importance of stable, optimized hardware in today’s digital world. Kevin L. Jackson: Hello everyone and welcome to this episode of The Endpoint Imperative, a podcast series from Intel.

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Dell EMC patches vulnerabilities in its data protection products

Network World

Researchers have discovered several vulnerabilities in Dell EMC's data protection products that would allow an attacker to gain full control of the system. Fortunately, a fix is available now for download. The vulnerabilities, three in all, were disclosed on Jan. 4 by the security technology and services firm Digital Defense. They effect Dell EMC's Avamar Server, NetWorker Virtual Edition, and Integrated Data Protection Appliance, which use a common component called Avamar Installation Manager.

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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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Windows 10 1709 Semi Annual CBB Ready for Broad Deployment

Anoop

Microsoft is all set to release Windows 10 1709 CBB (Semi-Annual) version to start broad deployment. This information was shared by Microsoft here. Can we start downloading Windows 10 1710 CBB (Semi-Annual) version now? No, Windows 10 1710 CBB (Semi-Annual) version won’t be available in MSDN or VLSC until 22nd Jan 2018. “Refreshed media will be […].

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Spanish authorities ready roads for autonomous vehicles

Computer Weekly

Spain’s Directorate General of Traffic has selected Mobileye technology to develop vision and data analysis for driver assistance and autonomous vehicles

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How blockchain will kill the invoice

Dataconomy

Skepticism in the digital era is an emerging pattern in which technologies are treated with a certain degree of dismissal immediately following an initial wave of excitement and expectation. Perhaps this is meant to reassure businesses that carrying on comfortably is an acceptable option. After all, they may think, why risk. The post How blockchain will kill the invoice appeared first on Dataconomy.

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Is single tenancy the fix for the Meltdown flaw?

Network World

As the fallout continues over the Meltdown and Spectre exploits in Intel and now some ARM processors, the issue of what to do about it is coming front and center. Clearly there is no fixing a silicon problem; Intel will have to adjust future chips to deal with it. So, for now, we have the software fixes. Linux distros are rolling out fixes , and Microsoft has issue patches for Windows — although the threat to consumers is minimal.

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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.