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The IoT Blindspot
Dawn Kawamoto, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
News
Confusion over whether IT staff or line of business professions are responsible for IoT management and security plays big role in a lack of visibility into those devices.
By Dawn Kawamoto Associate Editor, Dark Reading, 11/8/2017
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How to Hire Diverse Talent in Security
Emily Johnson, Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek
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Juliet Okafor, VP of business development at Fortress Information Security, shared why she thinks the security talent shortage is a myth.
By Emily Johnson Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek, 11/8/2017
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Why Automation Won't Displace Human Intelligence in Analytics
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
There's great value for companies to use automation technologies in analytics, taking advantage of the vast data sets now available. Making machine learning models more precise isn't just about technology; but a reimagination of business structure and the roles of tech and people.
By Jay Bourland, SVP of Engineering, Alteryx, Inc. , 11/8/2017
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Greg Touhill: How an Air Force Lieutenant Became One of Cybersecurity's Top Guns
Tim Wilson, Editor in Chief, Dark Reading,
News
Security Pro File: After leading cyber efforts in the military, DHS, and the federal government, the former Federal CISO now sets his sights on new security technology.
By Tim Wilson, Editor in Chief, Dark Reading , 11/8/2017
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Is Your Company Smart Enough to Succeed?
John Edwards, Technology Journalist & Author
News
Determining if your organization is an intelligent enterprise or a slow learner may be challenging, but a new index quantifies criteria in terms of data usage, workflow efficiency, and progress toward the IoT.
By John Edwards Technology Journalist & Author, 11/8/2017
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Six Ways to Drive Your DevOps Transformation
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
Successful enterprise DevOps transformations share several common characteristics, strategies and techniques which enable an organization to break down the transformation into smaller, achievable steps.
By Brian Dawson, DevOps Practitioner, CloudBees , 11/7/2017
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Larry Ellison, the Original Source of Tech #FakeNews
Ben Kepes,
Commentary
Oracle's Larry Ellison attacked AWS and Splunk, and drew plenty of rebuttals.
By Ben Kepes , 11/7/2017
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It Takes a Buck to Make a Million on the Dark Web
Jai Vijayan, Freelance writer
News
The cost for malware tools and services can add up, but the returns from cybercrime campaigns can be enormous, says Recorded Future.
By Jai Vijayan Freelance writer, 11/6/2017
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The Cloud: We're Not in 2012 Any More
James M. Connolly, Executive Managing Editor, InformationWeekEditor in Chief
News
Forrester's upcoming cloud 2018 predictions report, scheduled for release tomorrow, highlights just how dramatic developments in security, analytics, and applications tools have advanced the cloud.
By James M. Connolly Executive Managing Editor, InformationWeekEditor in Chief, 11/6/2017
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Stay Grounded when Dealing with AI Projects
Andrew Froehlich, President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks
Commentary
Keep your organization's expectations for artificial intelligence within reason, and keep your initial AI projects manageable.
By Andrew Froehlich President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks, 11/6/2017
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Embrace the Cyber Security-Physical Security Nexus
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
It's time for the IT security team and the physical security team to work together on a "cyber-physical" security strategy.
By Nitin Natarajan, Principal, Cadmus , 11/6/2017
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The Maturation of Blockchain is Attracting Banks
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
Blockchain holds promise for the banking industry, offering a transparent and security form of doing business.
By Ralph Tkatchuk, TK Data Sec , 11/3/2017
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Mischel Kwon Unplugged
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
News
Security Pro File: Kwon talks about her tenure at DOJ and US-CERT, winning a WiFi antenna contest at DEF CON, voice lessons - and her brief stint as an industry 'float princess.'
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 11/2/2017
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iPhone X Face ID a Facial Biometrics Catalyst?
Dawn Kawamoto, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
News
Apple's new multi-factor authentication technology receives mixed reviews in separate surveys.
By Dawn Kawamoto Associate Editor, Dark Reading, 11/2/2017
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10 Mistakes End Users Make That Drive Security Managers Crazy
Steve Zurier, Freelance Writer
News
Here's a list of common, inadvertent missteps end users make that can expose company data.
By Steve Zurier Freelance Writer, 11/2/2017
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The Bots Are Ready to Chat, But Are You?
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
Companies should create a chatbot readiness checklist to help define a bot design strategy.
By Rajesh Kamath, head of financial services solutions and incubation, Incedo , 11/2/2017
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Top 10 Cities Where Tech Salaries Go Furthest
Cynthia Harvey, Contributor, NetworkComputing
News
When you adjust for cost of living, IT workers often earn more money in smaller cities than in major technology hubs.
By Cynthia Harvey Contributor, NetworkComputing, 11/2/2017
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What Intelligent Machines Can Do, And What They Can't
Jessica Davis,  Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
From Alpha Go to cancer detection to data center efficiency, we talk to analytics practitioner and SAS CTO Oliver Schabenberger about what AI can do and what it can't do. Here's what he said.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 11/2/2017
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Medical Teams' Simple, but Powerful Digital Transformation Story
Ben Kepes,
News
While we’re bombarded by technology that is presented as "cool" it is refreshing to see technology used for the good of humankind.
By Ben Kepes , 11/1/2017
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CRM: Back for Another Round
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
New capabilities in CRM and digital marketing solutions require a strategic reassessment.
By Will Bryant and Ren Carter, Point B , 11/1/2017
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The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Will You Sink or Swim?
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary,  10/31/2017
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Patrick Thibodeau, Freelance Reporter,  10/25/2017
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DevOps: It's a Different Animal
James M. Connolly, Executive Managing Editor, InformationWeekEditor in Chief,  10/24/2017
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