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What Must Enterprises Learn to Increase ROI from the Cloud?
What's Holding DevOps Back?
How Enterprises Prioritized AI in 2020
What Comes Next for the COVID-19 Computing Consortium
Apple Discusses Going Cloud Native and the Growing Pains
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Driven by Ransomware, Cyber Claims Rise in Number & Value
Companies are on track to file 27% more cyber claims in 2020, one insurer estimates, while another underwriter finds five out of every 100 companies file a claim each year.
By Robert Lemos Contributing Writer, 11/30/2020
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Baltimore County Public Schools Closed Due to Ransomware Attack
The incident struck the day before Thanksgiving and interfered with online classes for some 115,000 students, officials report.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 11/30/2020
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5 Chatbot Use Cases to Steal
Chatbots are the top use case of AI in the enterprise. If you are looking for a chatbot use case, here are five to consider.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 11/30/2020
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Establish AI Governance, Not Best Intentions, to Keep Companies Honest
AI governance is a board-level responsibility to mitigate pressures from regulators and advocacy groups.
By Scott Zoldi, Chief Analytics Officer, FICO , 11/30/2020
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What's Holding DevOps Back?
DevOps teams are at different stages of maturity. However, there are some common challenges they face along the way.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 11/27/2020
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Tech Decision Making: The Rise of the Developer
Developers and technologists are increasingly being given a "seat at the table" and forming peer relationships with executives regarding enterprise technology investments.
By Shiven Ramji, Chief Product Officer, Auth0 , 11/27/2020
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What Must Enterprises Learn to Increase ROI from the Cloud?
Survey by Accenture shows some organizations have yet to realize the most value from their cloud strategies.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 11/25/2020
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Reducing Security Talent Attrition by Increasing Diversity
CIOs and other IT leaders must attract, retain and hire professionals with broad cybersecurity skills, but that’s not as easy as it sounds. Here’s some advice.
By Sandra Wheatley, SVP, Fortinet , 11/25/2020
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Rethinking the IT Organization in a Post-COVID World
Pursuing initiatives across organization redesign, operational cost reduction, and process automation is a must to ensure success in the new business paradigm.
By Suketu Gandhi, Partner; Anshuman Jaiswal, Principal; Dominique Harris, Principal; and Hrishikesh Tendulkar, Manager, Kearney , 11/25/2020
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Baidu Apps Leaked Location Data, Machine Learning Reveals
Several apps available on the Google Play Store, including two made by Chinese Internet giant Baidu, leaked information about the phone's hardware and location without the user's knowledge, research finds.
By Robert Lemos Contributing Writer, 11/24/2020
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Alexa, Disarm the Victim's Home Security System
Researchers who last year hacked popular voice assistants with laser pointers take their work to the next level.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 11/24/2020
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How Enterprises Prioritized AI in 2020
Last year at this time, IT leaders were creating budgets and plans for AI initiatives. Here's how a pandemic impacted them.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 11/24/2020
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What Comes Next for the COVID-19 Computing Consortium
Supercomputing and academic resources to accelerate research into the virus shift gears as vaccines to fight the pandemic might be nearing production.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 11/24/2020
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Security Researchers Sound Alarm on Smart Doorbells
A new analysis of 11 relatively inexpensive video doorbells uncovered high-risk vulnerabilities in all of them.
By Jai Vijayan Contributing Writer, 11/23/2020
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As 'Anywhere Work' Evolves, Security Will Be Key Challenge
Companies should plan their future workforce model now, so they have time to implement the necessary tools, including cybersecurity and seamless remote access, a Forrester report says.
By Robert Lemos Contributing Writer, 11/23/2020
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10 Ways to Transition Traditional IT Talent to Cloud Talent
While many IT professionals love learning new things, IT leaders and their organizations must do several things to facilitate a smooth transition to cloud.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 11/23/2020
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Humanizing AI: How to Close the Trust Gap in Healthcare
To promote trust in artificial intelligence in healthcare, AI products and services must come from a deep understanding of user and patient needs and promote user and patient engagement.
By Keith Roberts, VP, Change Healthcare , 11/23/2020
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Apple Discusses Going Cloud Native and the Growing Pains
Moving to a new platform for cloud-native application development included discussions of tradeoffs and training to get teams to embrace change.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 11/20/2020
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How to Create High-Impact Development Teams
Focus on the marathon, not the sprint. Here are three best practices for constructing effective, efficient dev teams.
By Ashish Aggarwal, Co-Founder and CTO, Productiv , 11/20/2020
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New Proposed DNS Security Features Released
Verisign's R&D team has developed new ways to authenticate and optimize DNS traffic on the client side of the domain-name resolution process.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 11/19/2020
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Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer,  11/16/2020
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