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Why Isn't Machine Learning Living up to the Hype?

Information Week

An obsession with tasks is leading to marginal returns on tech investments. Now is the time to rethink our approaches to machine learning.

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Getting Digital CX Right Amid The Pandemic

Forrester IT

Emotion is the most important dimension of CX quality — even for digital. Our CX Index™ data proves it. That goes double given the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read three ways to ensure you're delivering emotionally relevant CX during this difficult time.

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Should CIOs “Friend” People That They Work With?

The Accidental Successful CIO

Friending colleagues can be a tricky business Image Credit: Photo by Tim Bennett on Unsplash. So just exactly what is this “friendship” thing? For that matter how important is it? For most CIOs, friendship is very important. We’d all like to have as many friends as we possibly can. However, in this day and age we often indicate our friendship with someone by “friending” them in online social media sites.

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Technology and Leadership Lessons From Admiral Archie Clemins

CTOvision

I received word yesterday of the passing, far too young, of Archie Clemins. He passed after a two year battle with cancer. Upon hearing of this terribly sad news I was overcome with a rush of memories, some of which I want to capture here for their valuable leadership lessons. Including lessons in enterprise technology […].

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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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CovidLock ransomware exploits coronavirus with malicious Android app

Tech Republic Security

The app promises access to a coronavirus map tracker but instead holds your contacts and other data for ransom, DomainTools found.

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Three Steps To Improving Customer Experience In The Middle Of The COVID-19 Pandemic

Forrester IT

Read the three essentials of customer experience that every organization should prioritize during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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Needed: A Cybersecurity Good Samaritan Law

CTOvision

Read why Tom McAndrew says that we need legislation to protect the good hackers while dealing with cybersecurity on Dark Reading : The arrest and exoneration of two Coalfire employees caught breaking into an Iowa county courthouse in September 2019 highlight the challenges our legal system faces in addressing the fast pace of cybersecurity in […].

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Intune Third-Party Patching Automation | PatchMyPC | Review

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. PatchMyPC released a solution for Intune third-party patching automation using Win32 application management. Let’s see what are features of this solution and how to set this up. Introduction One of the challenging questions during modern management discussion is third-party patching.

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Measure What Matters: Unlocking The Power Of Partner Ecosystems Demands Powerful Measurement

Forrester IT

Today’s increasingly complex channel environment means once-reliable partner performance measurements such as revenue tiers, profit contribution, certifications, and customer satisfaction surveys fail to properly predict overall channel performance. To succeed, channel leaders must embrace techniques that will measure the expanding ecosystems’ influence on the entire buyer’s journey and not just the transaction.

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Infrared AI cameras at polling places could spot voters with a fever to detect potential coronavirus carriers

Tech Republic Security

Security company is using thermal imaging and AI to identify people with a temperature of 100 degrees.

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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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Five Core Virtues For Data Science And Artificial Intelligence

CTOvision

Read Aaron Burciaga list the five core virtues for data science and artificial intelligence on Forbes : Virtues should be digitized. As we speed toward reliance on machines to process more and more information and provide cognitive support for all types of decision-making, we must consider ways to imbue automated processes, data machinations and recommender […].

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How to Create AppLocker Policies to Secure Windows Environments Intune

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s check how to create AppLocker Policies to Secure Windows Environments. These Applocker policies can help to build appropriate Windows Information Protection (WIP) using Intune. Introduction Applocker is introduced with the Windows 7 operating system, Windows Server 2008 R2.

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Evaluate And Adjust Your VoC Program To Improve CX During COVID-19

Forrester IT

Earlier this week, CX research directors David Truog and Harley Manning published a blog post that highlights two key points that I urge CX leaders who manage VoC programs to consider: understanding your customers is critical right now, and it is time to adapt your approach to CX. When it comes to your VoC program: […].

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As the networks evolve enterprises need to rethink network security

Network World

Digital innovation is disrupting businesses. Data and applications are at the hub of new business models, and data needs to travel across the extended network at increasingly high speeds without interruption. To make this possible, organizations are radically redesigning their networks by adopting multi-cloud environments, building hyperscale data centers, retooling their campuses, and designing new connectivity systems for their next-gen branch offices.

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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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The AI Impact for IoT: Why It’s a Must

CTOvision

Read Alyse Falk take a look at the impact of artificial intelligence on the Internet of Things on Toolbox : The Internet of Things (IoT) has been developing very quickly in the recent few years, it is expected that more devices will join the network in the future. Artificial intelligence goes hand in hand with […].

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Fix DCM Compliance Rules Error 0x87d00320 with ConfigMgr | SCCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s see how to Fix DCM Compliance Rules Error 0x87d00320 with Configuration Manager. Learn how to reate or build the Desired Configuration Management (DCM). Issue Description: When created a configuration item and targeted it using configuration baseline the rule fails to run and evaluate.

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Decision Making During The COVID-19 Crisis Requires A Bias Toward People, Not Profit

Forrester IT

The adage says that character is what you do when no one’s watching. But as the internet’s gargantuan reach brings radical transparency to the critical eyes of values-based empowered customers, what you do when everyone is watching is even more important. And during a crisis like COVID-19, vigilance is at its peak. In addition to […].

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Cisco warns of five SD-WAN security weaknesses

Network World

Cisco has issued five warnings about security weaknesses in its SD-WAN offerings, three of them on the high-end of the vulnerability scale. The worst problem is with the command-line interface (CLI) of its SD-WAN Solution software where a weakness could let a local attacker inject arbitrary commands that are executed with root privileges, Cisco wrote.

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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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What Cybersecurity Pros Really Think About Artificial Intelligence

CTOvision

The cybersecurity industry has been targeted by technology and business leaders as one of the top advanced use cases for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the enterprise today. According to the latest studies, AI technology in cybersecurity is poised to grow over 23% annually through the second half of the decade. That’ll […].

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FIX Software Center Crash Error SCNotification Has Stopped Working|SCCM |ConfigMgr

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s check what you can do when you see the following error continuously. How to FIX Software Center Crash and Error SCNotification Has Stopped Working on Windows 10 devices. Introduction: We have seen this issue when opening software center, it crashes with below error.

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Point/Counterpoint: The Ethics Of COVID-19 Phishing

Forrester IT

A recent debate on Twitter surrounding the ethics of organizations using COVID-19 as a theme for phishing exercises sparked our interest, since it relates to our coverages areas and prior work experience. In one of Brian’s prior jobs, he conducted the phishing exercises for the employees of one of the larger security companies. Claire covers […].

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How to enable 2FA on a per-user basis in Nextcloud

Tech Republic Security

If you want to enable two-factor authentication for Nextcloud on a per-user basis, it's just a simple app installation away.

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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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Internet of Things (IoT) in Banking: Examples of IoT Solutions In Finance

CTOvision

Read Abhishek Pareek explain the best examples of the Internet of Things solutions in the finance sector on Customer Think : In financial services, the Internet of Things (IoT) is considered the next big thing. IoT is a network of devices connected through the internet which obtain and transmit data. Internet of Things is the […].

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How Low Code Platforms Enable Remote Collaboration

Social, Agile and Transformation

As I said in my last post, the world took a hard pivot right over the last couple of weeks. I'm reasonably sure that whatever you had planned to do this week is crossed out and replaced with a new plan and way of working. Many organizations closed their offices and working remotely. I ran a small poll on Twitter to snapshot the impact, and over 26% of respondents state that at least part.

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Future Of Retail 2020: Retail B2C Marketers Manage Influencers, Marketing Partnerships, And DTC Acquisitions

Forrester IT

To understand how Forrester’s predictions will unfold in the retail industry in 2020, my colleague Madeline Cyr and I interviewed experts within Forrester for our “Applying 2020 Predictions To Retail” series. To understand the B2C marketing predictions for the year, we spoke with Forrester experts Tina Moffett and Jim Nail. Madeline Cyr: You predict that […].

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88% of IT pros say world is in permanent state of cyberwar

Tech Republic Security

A Venafi study looked into what digital infrastructure will suffer from cyberattacks, which are most vulnerable, and what it means.

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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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Tech Leaders: Volunteer To Fight Coronavirus By Joining EndCoronavirus.org

CTOvision

The endCoronavirus.org organization is built and maintained by the New England Complex Systems Institute (NECSI) and collaborators. The goal of this group of volunteers is to minimize the impact of the Coronavirus COVID-19 by providing useful data and guidelines for action. I’m amazed, really, at how they have been helping government’s understand better what to […].

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How to listen to port traffic on a Linux server

Tech Republic Data Center

Every network administrator needs to know how to listen to port traffic on a server. Here's one way to do it on Linux.

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A Spike In Home Workers Raises MFA Resilience Questions

Forrester IT

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, many businesses are asking, or mandating, that office-based employees work from home. Millions of employees who have been logging in from workstations on corporate networks are now logging in from home or elsewhere on public networks. Stronger authentication, and VPNs, that used to be required for a subset […].

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How to deal with network security and bandwidth issues during the coronavirus pandemic

Tech Republic Security

Experts discuss what precautions companies need to be taking right now that a record number of people are working outside of offices.

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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.