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Security Gaps in IoT Access Control Threaten Devices and Users
Researchers spot problems in how IoT vendors delegate device access across multiple clouds and users.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 4/16/2021
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Forecast of the Future of Work from MIT Sloan CIO Symposium
'We must do more to cultivate new jobs and new worker skills.' -- Irving Wladawsky-Berger, research affiliate, MIT’s Sloan School of Management.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 4/16/2021
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How To Ensure Your Machine Learning Models Aren’t Fooled
Machine learning models are not infallible. In order to prevent attackers from exploiting a model, researchers have designed various techniques to make machine learning models more robust.
By Alex Saad-Falcon, Content Writer, PDF Electric & Supply , 4/16/2021
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Malicious PowerShell Use, Attacks on Office 365 Accounts Surged in Q4
There was also a sharp increase in overall malware volumes in the fourth quarter of 2020, COVID-19 related attack activity, and mobile malware, new data shows.
By Jai Vijayan Contributing Writer, 4/15/2021
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AWS Boosts Support for Girls in Tech’s Inclusivity Efforts
Cloud services provider increases backing for group aimed at further shrinking the gender gap in the technology workforce.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 4/15/2021
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MassMutual CISO Talks Cybersecurity Priorities
Insurance and financial firm MassMutual's chief information security officer talks about the changing threat landscape and how data science is helping the security team's charter.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 4/14/2021
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Why IT Leaders Should Make Cloud Training a Top Priority
As IT operations continue drifting into the cloud, it's important to ensure that organization personnel keep pace with the latest skills and practices.
By John Edwards Technology Journalist & Author, 4/14/2021
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The Five Pillars of Resilience Engineering
Keeping systems up and running has become even more critical given today's distributed workforce. Here are five ways to keep your engineering team ready for anything.
By Hector Aguilar, President of Technology, Okta , 4/14/2021
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NSA Alerted Microsoft to New Exchange Server Vulnerabilities
Microsoft today patched 114 CVEs to address the Exchange Server flaws, more than 50 remote code execution vulnerabilities, and one zero-day.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 4/13/2021
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Global Dwell Time Drops as Ransomware Attacks Accelerate
The length of time attackers remain undiscovered in a target network has fallen to 24 days, researchers report, but ransomware plays a role.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 4/13/2021
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How 2020 Impacted 2021's Predictive Modeling
COVID-19 disrupted the world and predictive models in 2020. In 2021, we're somewhat better prepared to deal with extreme uncertainty.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 4/13/2021
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Optimizing the CIO and CFO Relationship
The CIO-CFO dynamic has undergone some changes over the past 10 years. What are these changes and how do they influence corporate dynamics?
By Mary E. Shacklett Mary E. Shacklett, 4/13/2021
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How Google Cloud Might Help the FinOps Foundation Evolve
The first of the major cloud services providers joins the fledgling trade association’s technical advisory council.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 4/12/2021
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What Cloud Attacks Have Taught Us About Hidden Compliance Costs
Recent compromises to cloud services and increased data privacy regulations can negatively impact the bottom line for businesses with nationwide operations.
By Aaron Shum, Practice Lead, Info-Tech Research Group , 4/12/2021
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How The Pandemic Changed Data Analytics and BI in the Enterprise
Not all data is created equally. Some data has more business value. Qlik's CTO explains why the data you have may not be the data you need.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 4/9/2021
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How to Submit a Column to InformationWeek
Do you have insights or best practices to share with other IT leaders and practitioners? Here's how to submit your own commentary article.
By InformationWeek Staff , 4/9/2021
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FanGraphs Tags a Cloud Database to Keep Up with the Big Show
Website for baseball analysis turned to MariaDB SkySQL as it looks to take on more game data from domestic and international sources.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 4/8/2021
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CIO Best Practices for Communicating about Disaster
When disaster strikes, your public relations plan can be just as important as your disaster recovery plan. Here are three best practices for CIOs.
By Mary E. Shacklett Mary E. Shacklett, 4/8/2021
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