Sat.Dec 26, 2020 - Fri.Jan 01, 2021

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AI Weekly: The trends that shaped 2020

Venture Beast

From facial recognition false arrests to public offerings by companies like Palantir, some of the AI trends that defined 2020. Read More.

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Ransomware’s Next Nasty Surprise: Pay Up Or We’ll Brick Your PC’s UEFI Firmware

CTOvision

Two months ago, researchers at US security company AdvIntel discovered that one of the Internet’s most troublesome malware platforms, Trickbot, had started testing something rather ominous: probing UEFI firmware chips […].

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Top 10 ConfigMgr Intune Videos of 2020

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s find out the top 10 ConfigMgr Intune Videos of 2020 on the basis of popularity & total views. Thank you much for the support during the special year 2020. And all the very best for 2021! Don’t forget to subscribe and share if you like some of these videos.

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Designing Your Roadmap for Rapid Digital Transformation

Information Week

While business and IT leaders are under pressure to boost their digital transformation plans, they should stop, rethink, and assess before fully diving into a roadmap.

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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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How to deploy 802.1x for Wi-Fi using WPA3-Enterprise

Network World

Wi-Fi Protected Access 3 (WPA3) has brought significant security improvements to Wi-Fi networks, particularly WPA-3Enterprise, which includes tweaks to make authenticating to the network more secure. One of these is has to do with 802.1x authentication that is used to determine whether Wi-Fi clients will be granted access to the enterprise network. Wi-Fi resources.

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Vinay Sridhara, CTO of Balbix, on Invisible Battles and Hidden Figures

CTOvision

Read Vinay Sridhara, CTO of Balbix explain why it is important to keep track of cybersecurity trends and how Balbix is developing new-age cybersecurity tools on Security Boulevard: If you […].

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What Do We Do About Racist Machines?

Information Week

We will never rid ourselves of all our biases overnight. But we can pass on a legacy in AI that is sufficiently aware of the past to foster a more just and equitable society.

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How companies can use automation to secure cloud data

Tech Republic Security

Data automation allows companies to conduct operations more consistently, securely, and reliably. Learn how one company tackled the challenges.

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AI Ethical Principles Offer Strength, Opportunity

CTOvision

“Artificial intelligence will be the future, and the department … must readily and effectively adopt its best practices if the [U.S.] wants to maintain its superpower status,” says Brian Schimpf, […].

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ConfigMgr Create a New Database for SSRS Reporting Service

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s have a quick look at the step by step guide to create a new database for SSRS reporting service. This activity could help to troubleshoot some of the SSRS issues. The SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) provides a set of on-premises tools and services that create, deploy, and manage mobile and paginated reports.

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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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Why the next 10 years may belong to ARM

Tech Republic Cloud

Commentary: ARM has been growing for some time, but it may have just hit an inflection point.

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Cybersecurity: 4 key areas that IT leaders need to address

Tech Republic Security

Collaboration between organizations and even countries might be the only way to have a positive impact on cybercrime, according to one expert.

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KITABOO -The Best Online Bookshelf for Digital Publishing

Kitaboo

In the real world, a bookshelf is typically a physical space where you store your books. While it does add an aesthetic appeal to a room, it has a slight drawback in terms of storage. There is a limit to the number of books that a physical bookshelf can hold. Now, think of a never-ending bookshelf without physical limits. One where you can browse through thousands of titles, carry them with you at all times and read anywhere and anytime.

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How to Launch ConfigMgr Reports | SCCM | Default Reports

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s check how to Launch ConfigMgr Reports. How many of you use these SCCM default reports related to Hardware or Asset Intelligence or Software Updates? Some of the out of box reports are not relevant in my perspective. ConfigMgr has many built-in reports covering many of the reporting and troubleshooting tasks that you might want […].

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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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Watch the epic first-ever virtual Space Needle light show for New Year’s celebration in Seattle

GeekWire

Real, authentic fireworks shows are pretty amazing. But the virtual version isn’t too shabby, either. The Space Needle and Seattle Center didn’t host their traditional in-person New Year’s celebration this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead, like many groups this year, they pivoted. Terry Morgan, CEO and owner of Seattle-based Modern Enterprises , helped put together a special video production that replaced fireworks with graphics.

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SMBs: How to find the right MSP for your cybersecurity needs

Tech Republic Security

Cybercriminals do what they do for money, so why not make it unworthy of their time to attack your small or medium business?

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Google’s Wing warns new drone laws ‘may have unintended consequences’ for privacy

The Verge

Image: Wing. This past week, the US government made the single biggest, most impactful set of changes to drone law we’ve yet seen — ruling that almost every drone in US airspace will need to broadcast their locations, as well as the location of their pilots, in order to “address safety, national security, and law enforcement concerns regarding the further integration of these aircraft into the airspace of the United States”.

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ConfigMgr Hardware Related Reports | SCCM | Default

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s check ConfigMgr Hardware Related Reports available in the latest version. Some of the reports from the hardware category of reports are not relevant to me. One example of not frequently used report is CD-ROM/Modem related information. If you have trouble opening SSRS reports, you can refer to Fix Report Server cannot Open a Connection […].

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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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Ahoy, Jacklyn! Jeff Bezos names Blue Origin’s rocket recovery ship after his mom

GeekWire

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his mother, Jacklyn Bezos, stand behind a model of Blue Origin’s recovery ship with a scale-model rocket on its deck — and the actual ship in the background. (Jeff Bezos via Instagram). SpaceX CEO Elon Musk named his rocket recovery vessels after science-fiction spaceships, but Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos stayed closer to home for the christening of the ship that his Blue Origin space venture will use for at-sea rocket landings.

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Top 5 ways to protect MFA codes

Tech Republic Security

Using SMS for multi-factor authentication is helpful, but not always secure or reliable. What if you lose your phone? Tom Merrittlists five additional ways to receive MFA codes, without SMS.

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Boston Dynamics robots take over the dance floor in latest video

The Verge

Boston Dynamics’ Atlas and Spot robots can do a lot of things: sprinting , gymnastic routines , parkour , backflips , open doors to let in an army of their friends, wash dishes , and (poorly) get actual jobs. But the company’s latest video adds another impressive trick to our future robotic overlords’ repertoire: busting sick dance moves. The video sees Boston Dynamics entire lineup of robots — the humanoid Atlas, the dog-shaped Spot, and the box-juggling Handle — all come together in a bopping,

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DeepMind’s big losses, and the questions around running an AI lab

Venture Beast

GUEST: Last week, on the heels of DeepMind’s breakthrough in using AI to predict protein-folding came the news that the UK-based AI company is still costing its parent company Alphabet Inc hundreds of millions of dollars in losses each year. A tech company losing money is nothing new. The tech industry is replete with examples of companies who burn… Read More.

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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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How hacked is hacked? Here’s a ‘hack scale’ to better understand the SolarWinds cyberattacks

GeekWire

(BigStock Photo). “Microsoft, FireEye, and the U.S. Treasury department have been hacked in the SolarWinds attacks.”. This statement is true but doesn’t tell the whole story accurately. It’s true because by most people’s understanding, these organizations have been hacked. But it doesn’t tell the whole story accurately because each of these organizations has had different impacts with different levels of severity from “the hack.” A good example of why this matters is how we talk abou

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Why stateful machine learning could help cybersecurity efforts

Tech Republic Security

AI and machine learning have the potential to take a bite out of cybercrime, but let's not forget the human factor.

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Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman Is a Trash Friend

Gizmodo

Wonder Woman is supposed to be the best of women. This isn’t me starry-eyed about a fictional character and forcing her to be a defender and icon. William Moulton Marston created her to be the best of women. The character, besides being heavily rooted in Marston’s love of bondage, was also rooted in his love for women… Read more.

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A modder has made a Nintendo 64 that’s smaller than the original’s controller

The Verge

Photo: GmanModz. Taking an old console and making it as small as possible is a well-established tradition in the modding community, and there may be a new victor in the race to shrink the Nintendo 64 as far as possible ( via Input ). GmanModz has cut down an N64 to the point where it’s smaller than a GameCube controller — and only slightly bigger than the cartridges it takes.

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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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LinkedIn migration data shows that techies aren’t leaving Seattle despite ‘exodus’ in Silicon Valley

GeekWire

Amazon’s Spheres, with the Amazon Day 1 tower and Seattle’s iconic Space Needle in the background. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser). Techies are apparently leaving Silicon Valley. The pandemic has sparked what some describe as an “exodus” of tech companies, employees, and investors who are relocating to Austin, Miami, Reno, Madison, and other metros for a myriad of reasons.

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Insiders claim Sony will accelerate PS5 production in 2021 to meet demand

TechSpot

If you have been frustrated about not being able to land a PlayStation 5 and refuse to support the scalping community, relief may be on the way. Digitimes reports that Sony is prepared to ship between 16.8 million and 18 million PS5 consoles in 2021.

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Thousands of Birds Starved to Death This Fall in the U.S. South

Gizmodo

This past autumn, people all across the U.S. southwest were finding an astounding number of dead birds littered along roads, on golf courses, and in their own driveways. Some estimated that hundreds of thousands of the creatures perished. Months later, new findings are shedding a little more light on why the spooky… Read more.

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Xiaomi Mi 11 won’t come with charger after it mocked Apple for not including a charger

The Verge

Photo by Vlad Savov / The Verge. Lei Jun, the CEO of Chinese phone maker Xiaomi, has confirmed that its upcoming Mi 11 phone will not come with a charger, citing environmental concerns. While that’s a legitimate argument against providing yet another hunk of plastic that resembles all the other chargers people already have, Xiaomi joined other phone makers who poked fun at Apple a few short months ago for not including chargers with the iPhone 12.

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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.