Sat.May 09, 2020 - Fri.May 15, 2020

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Don’t Succumb To Social Media Stockholm Syndrome

Forrester IT

We are excited to launch the new vision report for our social marketing playbook. It might be controversial, but we are here to give companies permission to break up with social media. Yes, you read that right. Social media is a quagmire, and marketers contributed to the mess. Companies are the party crashers that social […].

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Amazon launches cognitive search service Kendra in general availability

CTOvision

Amazon today launched Kendra, an AI and machine learning-powered service for enterprise search, in general availability. Kendra debuted in preview last December during Amazon Web Services (AWS) re:Invent 2019 in […].

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What is IoT? The internet of things explained

Network World

The internet of things (IoT) is a catch-all term for the growing number of electronics that aren't traditional computing devices, but are connected to the internet to send data, receive instructions or both. There's an incredibly broad range of things that fall under that umbrella: Internet-connected "smart" versions of traditional appliances like refrigerators and light bulbs; gadgets that could only exist in an internet-enabled world like Alexa-style digital assistants; internet-enabled sensor

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ConfigMgr 2002 Production Version is Generally Available | SCCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MEMCM) 2002 is generally available now. Microsoft released the opt-in version of MECM 2002 on April 1, 2020. I have already explained and shown most of these new features in the video tutorial. New Features of Configuration Manager (A.K.A SCCM) 2002 version is given in the following post [link] SCCM 2002 Feature Update is […].

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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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Distinguish Hot From Hype In Retail Tech Investments For 2020

Forrester IT

In the highly competitive world of commerce, retailers and brands must invest in tech initiatives that will differentiate them, drive revenue growth, and keep their customers satisfied. For our annual “The Top Retail Technology Investments In 2020” research, we interviewed over 60 retail and brand professionals to understand which technology initiatives they are prioritizing in […].

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Learn OPSWAT’s Unique Contributions To Cybersecurity 13 May 2020: From SDP to Endpoint Configuration Control In One Well Thoughtout Approach

CTOvision

Register now for a 13 May 2020 virtual panel I’ll be participating in with Bob Flores, former CTO of the Central Intelligence Agency and Michael Hylton of OPSWAT as we […].

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Coronavirus-themed phishing templates used to capture personal information

Tech Republic Security

Spoofing government and health organizations, these templates help attackers create and customize their own phishing pages to exploit the COVID-19 pandemic, says Proofpoint.

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The Insights Beat: Data And Analytics Make The Perfect One-Two Punch

Forrester IT

Spring is usually an exciting time in the sports world. It marks the culmination of the men’s and women’s college basketball seasons, the NBA and NHL playoffs begin, the domestic European soccer (football) leagues are in full swing and the Boston Marathon traditionally takes place on the third Monday of April. But the COVID-19 crisis […].

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Learn How to Collect SCCM Client Logs Using ConfigMgr Console

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s learn how to collect SCCM client logs using the ConfigMgr Console. This log collection feature got introduced in the Configuration Manager version 2002. Client logs feature is part of Client Diagnostics features of Configuration Manager. Client diagnostic feature helps SCCM admins to enable and disable verbose logging.

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Cisco, others, shine a light on VPN split-tunneling

Network World

As the work-from-home trend grows due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for secure access to enterprise resources continues to grow and with it the demand for ever-more VPN. For example demand for commercial virtual private networks in the U.S. jumped by 41% between March 13 and March 23, according to research from Top10VPN.com, a VPN research and testing company in the U.K.

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Autonomous AI Agents Are the Future of Procurement and Supply Chain Operations

As early as next year, procurement and supply chain operations will begin to adopt AI agents, often called “agentic AI,” to work alongside employees to make and execute decisions with precision across procurement and even the most complex global supply chains. Unlike LLM-based generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, these AI agents do not require prompts from humans.

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COVID-19 IT Layoffs and the Future of Work

Information Week

Layoffs hit technology jobs in April, too, as the COVID-19 shock wave whacked employment, and organizations may be accelerating their automation plans to protect workers and cut costs.

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Business Resilience Is No Longer Optional

Forrester IT

Too many business and technology leaders have referred to the global pandemic as a black swan — an entirely unpredictable and devastating event. The truth is that a global pandemic was entirely predictable, and it was a risk that infectious disease experts and health organizations have been warning about for years. What the pandemic has […].

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Console Connections | Admins Recently Connected ConfigMgr Console | SCCM | FIX

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s learn how many admins connected to the ConfigMgr console (Console Connections). Microsoft introduced view recently connected consoles feature with SCCM 1902 version. You can navigate to SCCM console via AdministrationOverviewSecurityConsole Connections and view recently connected consoles.

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How to find a job in cybersecurity

Tech Republic Security

In an industry still experiencing a talent shortage despite the pandemic, recruiters and observers offer advice on what job seekers should and should not do.

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The Tumultuous IT Landscape Is Making Hiring More Difficult

After a year of sporadic hiring and uncertain investment areas, tech leaders are scrambling to figure out what’s next. This whitepaper reveals how tech leaders are hiring and investing for the future. Download today to learn more!

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IT Spending Forecast: Unfortunately, It's Going to Hurt

Information Week

Gartner is forecasting an IT spending decline of 8% in 2020 with devices as the hardest hit category. Public cloud spending, however, will rise.

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The Security Snapshot: Embracing The New Norm

Forrester IT

The outbreak of the novel coronavirus in early 2020 has created unprecedented societal and economic changes globally. Organizations in many industries and regions now face an uncertain and rapidly deteriorating economic outlook because of efforts to contain the novel coronavirus and its life- and health-threatening impacts. The novel coronavirus is also affecting security and risk […].

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Monitor ConfigMgr Client Status from SCCM Console | Online | Offline

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s monitor ConfigMgr client status from the admin console. This shall help SCCM admin to understand the Configuration Manager client on the Windows 10 devices. The following technics can be used to monitor & health from the SCCM console. Let’s learn about all the following icons of SCCM clients using the SCCM console.

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Cybercriminals exploiting the coronavirus to deploy infostealers

Tech Republic Security

These threats are designed to capture usernames, passwords, bank details, network information, and other sensitive data, says security provider Lastline.

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Improving the Accuracy of Generative AI Systems: A Structured Approach

Speaker: Anindo Banerjea, CTO at Civio & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

When developing a Gen AI application, one of the most significant challenges is improving accuracy. This can be especially difficult when working with a large data corpus, and as the complexity of the task increases. The number of use cases/corner cases that the system is expected to handle essentially explodes. 💥 Anindo Banerjea is here to showcase his significant experience building AI/ML SaaS applications as he walks us through the current problems his company, Civio, is solving.

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Software lessons from HBO's "Silicon Valley"

Tech Republic Cloud

HBO's "Silicon Valley" is actually a reasonable representation. Here's how to get your master's degree in startups by binge watching it.

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The Future Of Financial Brands: Less Financial, More Brand

Forrester IT

A new crop of challenger brands, such as Alibaba, Amazon, Apple, Google, Starbucks, T-Mobile, Tencent, and Walmart, are on the prowl in the financial services category. And that should have traditional financial brands worried — very worried. Trouble On The Horizon Banks have had a great run: They’ve played an essential and highly visible role […].

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How to Accelerate Your Career: 4 Tips for Women in IT

Information Week

The lack of women in IT leadership demonstrates the current need for deeper investment in the next generation of women in technology.

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Phishing campaign caught spoofing Zoom

Tech Republic Security

The campaign impersonates Zoom emails, but steals the Microsoft account credentials of its victims, says security firm Abnormal Security.

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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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Intune Application Management Using ManageEngine Patch Connect Plus

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. A robust solution/product is one that is upgraded regularly to suit the current organizational requirements and market trends. Patch Connect Plus is no exception to this rule. Working in tandem with System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) to ease third-party application patching, it only makes sense that Patch Connect Plus also grows to complement the expanding […].

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Think Adaptive For The 2020s

Forrester IT

In 2020 successful businesses will focus less on accurately predicting the future years in advance. Instead they will become the kind of company that proactively adapts and shape-shifts as events unfold. Forrester's adaptive strategy provides a framework for success.

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CIOs Must Now Fortify Business Flexibility and Resiliency

Information Week

COVID-19 has exposed critical cracks in companies' digital capabilities, forcing CIOs to bolster their resiliency, responsiveness, flexibility, and adaptation.

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The 3 most popular coronavirus-related scams

Tech Republic Security

The outbreak of COVID-19 has triggered a wave of scams, from fake pharmacies to stimulus payment promises to phony cryptocurrency wallets, says Bolster.

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How Hellenic Bank Transformed Its Indirect Procurement Operations With GEP Software

Financial institutions must navigate a complex web of policies, procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and manage risk. When Hellenic Bank, a leading retail lender in Cyprus, set out to transform its procurement operations, it needed more than just software deployment. It required a partner that would help embed its intricate buying processes — with all its validations, risk assessments and tiered approvals — into a unified system.

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AWS CEO urges companies to "hire builders"

Tech Republic Cloud

AWS Summit online 2020 featured a fireside chat that focused on the technologies, qualities, and priorities that make a successful organization.

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How to create a bridge network on Linux with netplan

Tech Republic Data Center

A network bridge allows you to connect segments of your network together. Jack Wallen shows you how to create a bridge with the help of netplan.

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The Best Ways to Gain Control Over a Multi-Cloud Environment

Information Week

Driving this to full potential requires planning, a commitment to standardization and compatible management tools. Here are steps to take to reach these goals.

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Average US citizen had personal information stolen at least 4 times in 2019

Tech Republic Security

A new study of publicly reported data shows the average person experienced a breach every three months last year.

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Bringing the Cybersecurity Imperative Into Focus

Tech leaders today are facing shrinking budgets and investment concerns. This whitepaper provides insights from over 1,000 tech leaders on how to stay secure and attract top cybersecurity talent, all while doing more with less. Download today to learn more!