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From AI to Teamwork: 7 Key Skills for Data Scientists
Today’s data scientists need more than proficiency in AI and Python. Organizations are looking for specialists who also feel at home in the C-suite.
By Nathan Eddy Freelance Writer, 6/18/2021
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AIOps in the Cloud? Not So Fast
AIOps is a trending buzzword in the cloud sector. CIOs are skeptical now, but that won't last.
By Jonathan Cyr, VP of Product Management, Virtana , 6/18/2021
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Data Breaches Surge in Food & Beverage, Other Industries
Six previously "under-attacked" vertical industries saw a surge in data breaches last year due to COVID-19 related disruptions and other factors, new data shows.
By Jai Vijayan Contributing Writer, 6/17/2021
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Cloud Outage Fallout: Should You Brace for Future Disruption?
The outage of Fastly’s services lasted all of 49 minutes, yet its widespread impact shows how pervasive reliance on the cloud has become.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 6/17/2021
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The CIO’s Role in Innovation
Innovation often comes from customer-driven feedback loops, but a CIO’s organization can be the perfect “internal” testbed for innovation.
By Romi Mahajan Author and Tech Investor, 6/17/2021
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University CIO Modernizes Networking Infrastructure
The University of Texas Arlington sought an AI-enabled Wi-Fi platform to improve student experience. The project came in the middle of a total IT overhaul.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 6/16/2021
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3 Ways CIOs Can Enable Innovation Within a Hybrid Workforce
Preserving the momentum of innovation activities and generating new ones is a riddle that many CIOs needed to solve in the hybrid workplace.
By Whit Andrews, Distinguished Research VP, Gartner, Inc. , 6/16/2021
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Microsoft Disrupts Large-Scale BEC Campaign Across Web Services
Attackers had used the cloud-based infrastructure to target mailboxes and add forwarding rules to learn about financial transactions.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 6/15/2021
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Security Experts Scrutinize Apple, Amazon IoT Networks
Both companies have done their due diligence in creating connected-device networks, but the pervasiveness of the devices worries some security researchers.
By Robert Lemos Contributing Writer, 6/15/2021
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10 Digital Transformation Mistakes to Avoid
Most companies accelerated their digital transformation plans in 2020. Now, it's time to readjust to the new 'new normal.'
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 6/15/2021
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Green IT: Are We There Yet?
IT teams have long been trying to economize energy consumption in data centers, but they still have a way to go. Here are eight approaches that IT can use to further green initiatives.
By Mary E. Shacklett Technology commentator and President of Transworld Data, 6/15/2021
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How and Why Enterprises Must Tackle Ethical AI
Artificial intelligence is becoming more common in enterprises, but ensuring ethical and responsible AI is not always a priority. Here's how organizations can make sure it is.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 6/14/2021
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Checks and Balances: 3 Tips for Securing SaaS Apps
Software as a service users are bypassing on-premises IT security solutions. CISOs can lower enterprise risks using a modern security approach to enable business users while keeping data safe.
By Eric Kaasenbrood, CISO, Unit4 , 6/14/2021
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McDonald's Data Breach Exposed Business & Customer Data
An investigation has revealed company data has been breached in the United States, South Korea, and Taiwan.
By Dark Reading Staff , 6/11/2021
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Many Mobile Apps Intentionally Using Insecure Connections for Sending Data
A new analysis of iOS and Android apps released to Apple's and Google's app stores over the past five years found many to be deliberately breaking HTTPS protections.
By Jai Vijayan Contributing Writer, 6/11/2021
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Rubin Observatory Goes Open Source to Capture Galactic Data
Optical observatory under construction using InfluxData to help it process data to be collected over time from the stars.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 6/11/2021
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What We Can Do About Biased AI
Biased artificial intelligence is a real issue. But how does it occur, what are the ramifications -- and what can we do about it?
By Jody Glidden, Co-Founder, CEO, Introhive , 6/11/2021
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Healthcare Device Security Firm COO Charged With Hacking Medical Center
Vikas Singla, chief operating officer of security firm that provides products and services to the healthcare industry, faces charges surrounding a cyberattack he allegedly conducted against Duluth, Ga.-based Gwinnett Medical Center.
By Dark Reading Staff , 6/10/2021
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Machine Learning Basics Everyone Should Know
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, neural networks. ML terms are often used synonymously, but their differences are important to understand.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 6/10/2021
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What SolarWinds Taught Enterprises About Data Protection
A new approach is emerging to help stay on top of data protection, assuming the system has already been breached.
By Gary Ogasawara, CTO, Cloudian , 6/10/2021
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