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The Upside to Deepfake Technology
Minimizing Human Errors to Improve Data Center Reliability
Should AI Be Part of Your Digital Transformation Strategy?
CIOs Prep for 2021 Post-Pandemic Opportunity
Citizen Developers: 8 Ways IT Can Strengthen the Ties
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CIOs Brace for 2021: A Bumpy Ride With Lots of Opportunity
How can CIOs help their organizations compete in 2021? Here's a look at the challenges ahead and the traits you need to succeed during what will be a bumpy year that is filled with opportunity.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 10/28/2020
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Ways to Help CIOs and CFOs Calculate Cloud Costs and ROI
More tools are available to give enterprise leadership greater clarity on the expenses and opportunities that come from cloud migration.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 10/28/2020
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Developers' Approach to App Testing Could Cut Flaw Fix Times by 80 Days
An analysis of more than 130,000 active applications found more with at least one high-severity flaw compared with 2019.
By Robert Lemos Contributing Writer, 10/27/2020
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Augmented Analytics Evolves to Make AI, BI Easier in 2021
Augmented analytics has helped enterprises accelerate BI, analytics, and AI programs. Here's how it will advance for 2021.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 10/27/2020
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IT Succession Planning: The Topic Nobody Wants to Talk About
What are the challenges for when it comes to succession planning, and what can IT leaders do to overcome them?
By Mary E. Shacklett Mary E. Shacklett, 10/27/2020
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The Story of McAfee: How the Security Giant Arrived at a Second IPO
Industry watchers explore the story of McAfee, from its founding in 1987, to its spinoff from Intel, to how it's keeping up with competitors.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 10/26/2020
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Should AI Be Part of Your Digital Transformation Strategy?
Digital transformation strategies are common, but many enterprises lack an AI strategy. Where does it fit? Not everyone agrees.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 10/26/2020
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Ready to Thrive in a Multi-Cloud Environment?
When building out a multi-cloud environment, it’s important to focus on a unified strategy with the proper controls in place to manage applications, security and costs.
By Jim Demetrius, Cloud Infrastructure Architect, TBI , 10/26/2020
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Flurry of Warnings Highlight Cyber Threats to US Elections
FBI and intelligence officials issue fresh warnings about election interference attempts by Iranian and Russian threat actors.
By Jai Vijayan Contributing Writer, 10/23/2020
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The Upside to Deepfake Technology
Deepfake technology has received its fair share of scorn, but as remote collaboration vendors incorporate more AI features into their offerings, the “deepfake” stigma will wane.
By James Kobielus Tech Analyst, Consultant and Author, 10/23/2020
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2020: The Year Everyone Became an IT Employee
The pandemic has rendered IT roles more demanding and more important than ever before. And every employee has essentially become an extension of the IT team.
By Vijay Kurkal, CEO, Resolve , 10/23/2020
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Need for 'Guardrails' in Cloud-Native Applications Intensifies
With more organizations shifting to cloud services in the pandemic, experts say the traditionally manual process of securing them will be replaced by automated tools in 2021 and beyond.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 10/22/2020
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Minimizing Human Errors to Improve Data Center Reliability
A simple mistake made in a data center can have serious consequences. Here's how to detect and prevent common errors before they can damage schedules, budgets, revenue, and perhaps even lives.
By John Edwards Technology Journalist & Author, 10/22/2020
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Oracle Releases Another Mammoth Security Patch Update
October's CPU contains 402 patches for vulnerabilities across 29 product sets, many of which are remotely executable without the need for authentication.
By Jai Vijayan Contributing Writer, 10/21/2020
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CIOs Prep for 2021 Post-Pandemic Opportunity
Gartner's CIO Agenda survey reveals that top CIOs are capitalizing on renewed interest by corporate boards in digital business and technologies for improving customer experience.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 10/21/2020
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Why Higher Ed CIOs Should Embrace Moving to the Cloud
An initial cloud migration investment can deliver both immediate and long-term benefits -- especially if the infrastructure evolves along with an institution’s digital operations.
By Dave Michaud, VP, General Manager, Contegix , 10/21/2020
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Businesses Rethink Endpoint Security for 2021
The mass movement to remote work has forced organizations to rethink their long-term plans for endpoint security. How will things look different next year?
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 10/20/2020
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Citizen Developers: 8 Ways IT Can Strengthen the Ties
The exponential growth of citizen developers in organizations is forcing IT to rethink its role and the skillsets that it has historically valued. What are IT organizations doing to adjust?
By Mary E. Shacklett Mary E. Shacklett, 10/20/2020
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Russian Military Officers Unmasked, Indicted for High-Profile Cyberattack Campaigns
US Department of Justice charges members of Sandworm/APT28 for BlackEnergy, NotPetya, Olympic Destroyer, and other major attacks.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 10/19/2020
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Microsoft Tops Q3 List of Most-Impersonated Brands
The technology sector was also the most likely targeted industry for brand phishing attacks, according to Check Point's latest report on brand phishing.
By Steve Zurier Contributing Writer, 10/19/2020
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