Forrester IT
JULY 22, 2024
Google announced today it’s finally doing what everyone suspected and reversing its decision to deprecate third-party cookies in Chrome. After repeated delays in a four-year-long saga, marketers and advertisers grew increasingly skeptical. In Forrester’s Marketing Survey 2024, 61% of B2C marketers said they do not believe that Google will deprecate the third-party cookie.
IT Toolbox
JULY 25, 2024
Sysadmins regularly go through significant stress. Learn why it's important to appreciate your sysadmin during IT crises and how to support them. The post How You Can Be a Better Friend to a SysAdmin During a Crisis appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
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Social, Agile and Transformation
JULY 22, 2024
Remember the excitement when robotic process automation (RPA) became mainstream? Enthusiasts were excited to band-aid integrations over legacy systems and automate complex data entry forms to improve productivity and quality. Many organizations realized these benefits and saw an ROI from RPA, but only a few translated them into true digital transformational impacts.
Information Week
JULY 25, 2024
Business leaders must separate facts from fiction to understand how cybercriminals realistically use AI and what legitimate AI-powered defenses can protect against these threats.
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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?
Forrester IT
JULY 23, 2024
Enterprises experimenting with generative AI (genAI) are prioritizing use cases that enable internal and external users to better retrieve information they need, be it data, how-to pages, corporate policies, or return policies. Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) is now the most common underlying approach for building this type of large language model (LLM)-based enterprise knowledge-retrieval application.
IT Toolbox
JULY 22, 2024
A faulty content upgrade pushed by CrowdStrike caused outages for Microsoft-powered systems worldwide. Learn more about the scope of the impact and measures to mitigate the effects of similar incidences going forward. The post Falcon Sensor Product Update Creates Outages for Microsoft Users Worldwide: An Analysis appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
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Information Week
JULY 24, 2024
Security leaders are expected to defend their organizations against existing and emerging threats. Here are some tactics they can use to crack down on the enemy.
Forrester IT
JULY 23, 2024
GitLab is a leading platform for version control, continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD), and collaboration. With its robust features and security focus, GitLab has gained a loyal user base and has become a go-to solution for enterprise developers worldwide.
IT Toolbox
JULY 22, 2024
The last Friday in July has been set aside to celebrate some of the world's most unsung heroes: Systems Administrators. These 11 facts shed light on the inception of the annual tribute to IT pros, System Administrator Appreciation Day. The post 11 Facts About SysAdmin Day, the Holiday That Celebrates IT Pros appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Anoop
JULY 25, 2024
Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and Facebook Page to get the latest updates [link] The post BitLocker Recovery Boot Issue After July 2024 Security Update appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Anoop C Nair.
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Information Week
JULY 24, 2024
Plenty of finger pointing is underway in the wake of the outage that brought down 8.5 million Windows machines worldwide, but the recovery process is far more complex than a reboot.
Forrester IT
JULY 25, 2024
Net Promoter Score (NPS) reminds me of the apricot tree on the side of our house. It sometimes disappoints us – like this year when it carried exactly one (!) fruit.
IT Toolbox
JULY 23, 2024
The recent CrowdStrike and Microsoft outage impacted millions of devices globally. Both companies have now released official guidance and tools to fix the issue. Learn more about the resources and cybersecurity threats arising from the incident. The post CrowdStrike Outage: Official Remediation Resources and Guidance appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Tech Republic Security
JULY 23, 2024
Australia is among the APAC governments forging closer ties with the private sector due to the realisation that the public sector can no longer fight the increase in cyber criminals alone.
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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.
Network World
JULY 24, 2024
Linux provides a number of commands that provide information about disk and system activity along with system and resource stats. One of the most useful commands is dstat. It provides an extensive number of detailed statistics on system activity. If dstat is not yet installed on your Linux system, you can use a command like one of these given root access: For Redhat etc, use: # yum install dstat For Ubuntu, Debian and related distributions, use: # apt install dstat Disk activity Disk activity in
Forrester IT
JULY 26, 2024
Crises such as the one triggered by CrowdStrike's global outage shine a bright light on many aspects of business and technology. Our new report provides a thorough overview of recommended actions for tech leaders as they face the unfolding long-term repercussions.
IT Toolbox
JULY 23, 2024
Authorities in the UK have arrested a 17-year-old for his alleged connections to the cybercrime group Scattered Spider. Find out more about the development and threat such cybercriminal groups pose. The post UK Authorities Arrest Suspected Hacker in the Scattered Spider Group Linked to MGM Attack appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Information Week
JULY 23, 2024
In a shocking move that could sting Google's cloud growth, but bode well for the cybersecurity industry at large, Wiz turned down Google’s offer at nearly double its current valuation.
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.
Network World
JULY 23, 2024
AI is a multifaceted discipline, and there’s room for many different chips beyond Nvidia GPUs, although consolidation is inevitable. That’s the conclusion of a research report from the consultancy J.Gold Associates. The processor market for AI-enabled systems is vast and highly varied given the many uses and work conditions for AI, including the data center, cloud, and edge.
Forrester IT
JULY 25, 2024
Digital banks are gaining traction among consumers, globally. Learn what incumbent banks should do to compete.
IT Toolbox
JULY 25, 2024
Telegram has patched a zero-day flaw in its Android application that allows attackers to hide malicious payloads in video files. Learn more about the flaw and how it affects Telegram users. The post Threat Actors Exploit Telegram Zero-Day Vulnerability Hiding Malware in Video Files appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Information Week
JULY 24, 2024
In a rapidly evolving IT world, mentoring is an efficient way to help team members keep pace with the latest tech and practices. Here's how to get started.
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.
Network World
JULY 23, 2024
A February AT&T network outage that lasted 12 hours and affected all of its mobile network users was due to a misconfiguration that occurred during a “routine night maintenance” that failed to meet required quality assurance (QA) policies before it was deployed, according to a US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) post-mortem report. This reason—which is similar to the one that caused the crippling CrowdStrike outage Friday—prompted both FCC recommendations and AT&T mitigations that
Forrester IT
JULY 23, 2024
Do executives understand generative AI (genAI) better than consumers do? Nope — apparently not. Our research shows that among consumers, generative AI is poorly understood or not at all (see The State Of Consumer Usage Of Generative AI, 2024).
IT Toolbox
JULY 23, 2024
In a significant U-turn, Google has announced that it won't deprecate third-party cookies. Instead, it plans to explore options where Chrome users have more control over their web browsing privacy. Learn more about the implications of this announcement for the advertising industry. The post Google Makes a U-Turn, Won’t Deprecate Third-Party Cookies appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Information Week
JULY 25, 2024
UK law enforcement arrested a 17-year-old boy in connection with the 2023 ransomware attack on MGM Resorts International.
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Network World
JULY 24, 2024
The US Frontier supercomputer may be the most powerful computer on the planet, but at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), which operates it, isn’t resting on its laurels. This month ORNL issued a massive request for proposal for OLCF-6 , a new machine, now dubbed Discovery, to be delivered by late 2027 or early 2028. The Technical Requirements document alone is 69 pages.
Forrester IT
JULY 25, 2024
Salesforce and Workday announced a strategic partnership to blend customer, financial and employee data in a shared data foundation that negates the need to duplicate data or build custom integration. The result? Optimized employee and customer experiences that up-level business outcomes for joint Salesforce-Workday customers. The strategic objective?
IT Toolbox
JULY 26, 2024
Google has redesigned Chrome to include malware detection in even password-protected executable files. Find out more about the development and why it matters for Chrome users. The post Google Chrome’s New Feature to Scan for Malicious Content in Password-Protected Files appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Tech Republic Security
JULY 24, 2024
The hybrid multicloud strategies that many Australian enterprises have adopted over the last decade could be made more complex by new AI applications. The only solutions could be rationalisation or an abstraction layer.
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