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10 IT Trends to Watch for in 2021
Enterprise IT Leaders Face Two Paths to AI
Can Reskilling Lead to Lasting Jobs in Digital and Cloud?
Why Lego Went Cloud and Serverless to Handle Traffic Spikes
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Amazon Gift Card Scam Delivers Dridex This Holiday Season
Dridex operators launch a social engineering scam that promises victims a $100 gift card but delivers a banking Trojan.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 12/24/2020
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Why Credit Karma Crafted a Tool to Automate Its DevOps Cycle
Personal finance company created a way to boost efficiency for developing and releasing features from its engineers.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 12/24/2020
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2021: A Year of IT Career Opportunity
As we leap headlong into the new year, the outlook for IT leadership and career opportunities is bright -- albeit not entirely certain.
By Brian Gillooly Content Director, InformationWeek, 12/23/2020
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Enterprise IT Leaders Face Two Paths to AI
Enterprise IT leaders no longer always need to follow the build-it-yourself path to AI. Here's how the market will shape up in the future.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 12/23/2020
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Balancing Business Resilience in the Wake of COVID-19
Companies must strike the right balance between resiliency and efficiency if they want to weather the storms ahead over the long term.
By Dave Jordan, VP & Global Head, Tata Consultancy Services , 12/23/2020
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IT's Pandemic Year: Lessons Learned for the Year Ahead
CIOs and IT organizations rose to meet tremendous challenges driven by a 100-year pandemic and how it has reshaped the world. Here are the lessons they are taking into 2021.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 12/23/2020
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Microsoft Ups Security of Azure AD, Identity
A roundup of Microsoft's recent security news and updates that focus on protecting identity.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 12/22/2020
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Emotet Campaign Restarts After Seven-Week Hiatus
Multiple security researchers note the return of an email campaign attempting to spread the malware, which is often used to drop the Ryuk ransomware and Trickbot banking Trojan.
By Robert Lemos Contributing Writer, 12/22/2020
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10 IT Trends to Watch for in 2021
Here's how the dramatic events of 2020 are likely to shape enterprise IT teams in the coming year, according to analysts from firms like Gartner, IDC, and Forrester.
By Cynthia Harvey Freelance Journalist, InformationWeek, 12/22/2020
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How Data, Analytics & AI Shaped 2020, and Will Impact 2021
Artificial intelligence and automation were key tools in the IT enterprises' pandemic war effort in 2020. Here's how they will continue to change the game in every organization in 2021.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 12/22/2020
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What Manufacturing Can Teach Us About Operationalizing AI
There’s considerable value in standing on the shoulders of the giants in industry who have learned from several decades of experiments in manufacturing.
By Arun Shastri and PKS Prakash, ZS Associates , 12/22/2020
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Cisco, Intel, Deloitte Among Victims of SolarWinds Breach: Report
The Wall Street Journal identified 24 businesses so far that have downloaded the SolarWinds software infected with malicious code.
By Dark Reading Staff , 12/21/2020
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Why Quantum Computing's Future Lies in the Cloud
When real-world quantum applications begin appearing, cost, complexity, and other issues will likely float them into the cloud.
By John Edwards Technology Journalist & Author, 12/21/2020
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Here’s How IT Leaders Can Adapt to Stricter Data Privacy Laws
Whether we are prepared or not, there will be a global shift toward strict data privacy rules in the coming year.
By Neil Sweeney, Founder, CEO, Killi , 12/21/2020
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Microsoft Confirms Its Network Was Breached With Tainted SolarWinds Updates
Attack on thousands of other companies as "moment of reckoning" for governments and industry, company president says.
By Jai Vijayan Contributing Writer, 12/18/2020
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Ready for Desktop as a Service?
DaaS is one of the surprising cloud computing trends for this year and is expected to explode in 2021. Here are six signs that DaaS might be a good fit for your organization.
By Andrew Froehlich President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks, 12/18/2020
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How to Build a DevOps Center of Excellence
Whether you are new to DevOps or a seasoned pro, a DevOps Center of Excellence can help your organization maximize the potential of DevOps.
By Mark Runyon, Principal Consultant, Improving , 12/18/2020
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CISA: SolarWinds Not the Only Initial Attack Vector in Massive Breach
Agency says it has "evidence of additional initial access vectors" besides SolarWinds' Orion software.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 12/17/2020
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10 Tech News Stories You May Have Missed This Year
Tech news never sleeps, but you may have missed (or forgotten about!) a major story or two this year because working at home can be really distracting.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 12/17/2020
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Why Lego Went Cloud and Serverless to Handle Traffic Spikes
Toy giant spoke at AWS re:Invent about its transformation to better scale its online resources to accommodate customer demand.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 12/17/2020
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