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What Digital Transformation Means Viewing Through a COVID-19 Lens

Social, Agile and Transformation

It's an interesting time to be thinking about transformation. Some will argue that we have to slow digital transformation efforts because COVID-19 business issues will have higher priority. Others will suggest that COVID-19 will drive a new wave of transformation requiring organizations to better support remote work and digital workflows.

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How close are we to breaking encryption with quantum computing?

Network World

Not as close as you might fear, but quantum encryption cracking is on its way. So, it's time to start getting ready for it.

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Clear Goals Essential for Results in Digital Transformation

Information Week

Survey shows that schisms between C-suite expectations and the rest of the organization could hamper returns on plans to go digital.

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Digital Transformation: Business Leaders Still Struggling to Cope

Information Week

What you don't know can hurt you. When it comes to digital transformation, many top enterprise executives may have to learn this lesson the hard way.

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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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Multi-Vendor Infrastructures Are Easier Than Ever to Manage

Information Week

Now might be the right time to expand your horizons and take a second look at a best-of-breed technology adoption approach.

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Entering The New Normal: How To Safely Bring Your Workforce Back

Forrester IT

New Pandemic Management Protocols provide guidance on how to bring employees back to work safely and effectively.

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The 13 best security certifications for newcomers and experienced professionals

Tech Republic Security

Ranging from ethical hacking to cloud security, these certs make it easier to get promoted and negotiate a higher salary.

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8 video chat apps compared: Which is best for security?

Network World

Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Duo, Cisco Webex, FaceTime, Jitsi, Signal and WhatsApp. What does their encryption look like? What are the trade-offs?

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We Evaluated Banks’ In-App Messaging On COVID-19: Five Brands Stood Out

Forrester IT

What do consumers expect from their banks in response to the COVID-19 pandemic? We interviewed 40 customers of 14 banks to find out. We also asked them what they think of how their banks are handling the crisis so far. Their responses show that many banks are missing the mark by making COVID-19 content hard […].

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The Seven Patterns Of AI

CTOvision

Read Kathleen Walch’s article about the seven patterns of AI. From autonomous vehicles, predictive analytics applications, facial recognition, to chatbots, virtual assistants, cognitive automation, and fraud detection, the use cases for AI are many. However, regardless of the application of AI, there is commonality to all these applications. Those who have implemented hundreds or even […].

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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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How to protect your Nintendo account after the recent data breach

Tech Republic Security

A breach has impacted the accounts of some 160,000 Nintendo users. Here's what to do if you're one of them.

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Virtual Assistants Are Coming Into Their Own

Information Week

By helping get customers the info they need fast, and freeing up human workers, virtual assistants are now an essential member of any frontline response team.

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Managing Your Company Through The Coronavirus Pandemic

Forrester IT

To navigate the next stage of the coronavirus pandemic, governments and companies must design and enforce Pandemic Management Protocols (PMPs) — a set of procedures and processes by which people will go to the office, go to school, congregate in public, eat in restaurants, travel, and move without causing unmanageable new outbreaks of the virus.

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Artificial intelligence is key to understanding clients & competitors

CTOvision

Read how artificial intelligence can be used to better understand your clients and competition on Business Matters : One of the latest steps within this digital transformation has been the implementation of artificial intelligence within eCommerce. Globally, recent studies have revealed that 37% of companies have implemented some form of artificial intelligence during 2019 – […].

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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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Customizing UDI Wizard with UDI Designer Using SCCM | ConfigMgr

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s see Customizing UDI Wizard with UDI Designer Using SCCM. In part 1 on User-Driven Installation (UDI), I explained how you can integrate MDT with SCCM | Configuration Manager | MEMCM for creating a User-Driven Installation OSD task sequence for the better end-user experience.

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CFOs: COVID-19 Work-from-Home Plans May Be Permanent

Information Week

When the crisis began, there was a scramble to move workers home. Now CFOs are considering making those positions permanently remote to help with cutting efforts.

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In A Crisis, People Want Dependable Technology

Forrester IT

Cutting-edge takes a back seat to reliability during the pandemic. Yet innovation still has its place.

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The big data challenge: How to improve time-to-insight

CTOvision

Government agencies are looking for new ways to combine their silos of information into a single view to help them make better decisions, reduce costs and improve time-to-value. But this is a huge challenge when the most valuable databases can be difficult, if not impossible, to join together. This kind of segregation is expensive and […].

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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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Use ServiceUI with Intune to Bring SYSTEM Process to Interactive Mode

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. I came across a unique client requirement to deploy an application using interactive mode. In this post, you shall see how to use ServiceUI with Intune to Bring SYSTEM Process to Interactive Mode while deploying an application. Let’s learn how to make Intunewin32 application deployment with message popup.

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Generation Z is the Key to Accelerating Digitalization

Information Week

These digital natives hold the key to not only unlocking but also fast-tracking the global effort in welcoming tomorrow's fully digital world. Here's why.

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The Coronavirus Crisis Puts Telcos Back On The Map As Strategic Providers

Forrester IT

The coronavirus crisis offers telcos an opportunity to reposition themselves. Over the medium and longer term, the stronger telcos will benefit from the crisis.

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Microsoft, Cisco Integrate Their Cloud and IoT Services

CTOvision

Microsoft and Cisco this week announced the “seamless integration” of the two companies’ Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud products, enabling more edge computing scenarios. According to a blog post Tuesday by Tony Shakib, an IoT business acceleration leader for Microsoft Azure, the integration will be beneficial for IT and operations personnel who are trying to set […].

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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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Microsoft Windows Admin Center: How it can help you manage remote PCs and servers

Tech Republic Data Center

With staff working from home, Microsoft's web-based server administration tools will help to keep the lights on in data centres and in the public cloud.

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Is Quantum Computing Ready for Prime Time?

Information Week

Progress is steady, but the technology hasn't matured enough for most enterprises to truly benefit. Here's what needs to happen.

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Medallia + Voci: Smart Move

Forrester IT

Medallia continues its buying spree – adding to its numerous acquisitions in 2019 and its purchase of video feedback platform LivingLens in February of this year.[i] Acquiring Voci will strengthen Medallia’s overall offering primarily by enabling clients to tap into contact center insights and data. This move will also help Medallia customers overcome one of […].

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How Blockchain is Reshaping Market Research

CTOvision

Read Jasal Shah’s article about how blockchain is reshaping the market research sector on CXO Today : The most significant fallout of cryptocurrency crash of 2018 was that decision-makers across industries sat up to take notice of the blockchain technology. As the fundamental concepts of blockchain — keeping a verified ledger account of all transactions […].

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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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UPDATE 4-23: 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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Cloud computing: This new tool from AWS could make life easier for developers

Tech Republic Cloud

AppFlow has been designed to remove the need for manually-configured data transfers between AWS and services like Salesforce, Slack, Trend Micro and Zendesk.

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Create Meaningful Measurement, Not A Mess Of Metrics

Forrester IT

Before we drown in dashboard dystopia, let’s swing the pendulum back to create meaningful metrics and measurement that will move your business forward and at the same time drive the outcomes that your customers want. At Forrester’s Customer Experience North America virtual event on June 16–18, we have an entire track dedicated to meaningful measurement where we’ll explore how both CX professionals and marketers can up their measurement game across six dimensions.

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OPSWAT protects critical infrastructure and orgs that require advanced threat prevention

CTOvision

We are tracking OPSWAT in our Guide to Technology as a Cybersecurity Company. OPSWAT is trusted by over 1,000 organizations worldwide to protect infrastructure and reduce risk from cyber attack. Their goal: Eliminate malware and zero-day attacks. They designed their solutions with an understanding that every file and every device could pose a threat, so […].

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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.