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How GIS Data Can Help Fix Vaccine Distribution
CRM Trends 2021: How the Pandemic Altered Customer Behavior Forever
11 Ways DevOps Is Evolving
Graph-Based AI Enters the Enterprise Mainstream
Are Autonomous Businesses Next?
News & Commentary
How AI Can Save the World, or Not
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
Lead artificial intelligence advisor to the United Nations, Neil Sahota shares his perspectives on major UN AI projects and the major challenges to AI today.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 2/22/2021
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What Lawyers Want Everyone to Know About AI Liability
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
Commentary
There are more discussions about AI ethics and responsible AI these days, but companies need to be clear about potential AI liability issues.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 2/22/2021
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CIOs Face Decisions on Remote Work for Post-Pandemic Future
Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
Commentary
After being bombarded at the start of the pandemic with new services and the need to securely connect remote staff, what comes next for CIOs?
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 2/19/2021
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How to Build Talent Retention by Failing Fast
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
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In an industry with frequent turnover, the key to achieving lasting talent retention lies with investing in innovation built by teams in-house who are allowed to experiment and fail.
By Arjun Sirrah, EVP of Engineering, Laurel Road , 2/19/2021
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Microsoft Concludes Internal Investigation into Solorigate Breach
Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer
News
The software giant found no evidence that attackers gained extensive access to services or customer data.
By Robert Lemos Contributing Writer, 2/18/2021
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Microsoft Azure Front Door Gets a Security Upgrade
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark Reading
News
New SKUs in Standard and Premium preview beef up the security of the content delivery network platform.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 2/18/2021
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CRM Trends 2021: How the Pandemic Altered Customer Behavior Forever
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
Customers flocked to digital channels and faced life-changing events in 2020. Here's how enterprise companies are changing their CRM practices for a new normal.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 2/18/2021
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11 Ways DevOps Is Evolving
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
News
While DevOps as a practice is evolving, so are the roles within a DevOps team. Following are an explanation of some of the trends worth watching.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 2/18/2021
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White House Says 100 Private Sector Orgs Hit in SolarWinds Campaign
Dark Reading Staff,
News
Anne Neuberger, a top Biden cybersecurity official, provided an update on the government's investigation into the massive breach.
By Dark Reading Staff , 2/17/2021
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How GIS Data Can Help Fix Vaccine Distribution
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
Esri Chief Medical Officer Este Geraghty explains how geographic data and maps can streamline COVID-19 vaccine distribution planning.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 2/17/2021
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CIOs: Are You Ready Today for Tomorrow’s Technologies?
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Commentary
Here are four things that chief information officers can do right away to help build digital fluency for now and in the future across the workforce.
By Greg Douglass and Eva Sage-Gavin, Accenture , 2/17/2021
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Graph-Based AI Enters the Enterprise Mainstream
James Kobielus, Tech Analyst, Consultant and Author
Commentary
Graph AI is becoming fundamental to anti-fraud, sentiment monitoring, market segmentation, and other applications where complex patterns must be rapidly identified.
By James Kobielus Tech Analyst, Consultant and Author, 2/16/2021
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Generation Z Is Bringing Dramatic Transformation to the Workforce
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
As younger generations infiltrate the workplace, we’ll see companies deploy technology to fill the skills gap, train remote workers and drive real-life applications.
By Jon Weiss, SVP of Emerging Technology, Software AG , 2/16/2021
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Finding the Great Predictors for Machine Learning
Pierre DeBois, Founder, Zimana
Commentary
Planning a data model takes a clear look at how variables should be used. A few techniques like factor analysis can help IT teams develop an efficient means to manage a model. Here’s how.
By Pierre DeBois Founder, Zimana, 2/15/2021
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3 Ways to Empower Female Software Engineers on Your Team
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
In recent years, organizations have been making small strides in establishing greater diversity within their engineering teams -- but it’s not enough.
By Tal Barak-Manela, Director of Engineering, Capacity , 2/15/2021
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Questions to Ask About DevOps Strategy On-Prem vs. the Cloud
Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
Commentary
Not every company can or wants to go cloud native but that does not mean they are completely cut off from the advantages of DevOps.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 2/12/2021
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Overcoming Digital Transformation Challenges With The Cloud
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Here’s how cloud computing can enable the future of work, accelerate data strategies, integrate AI and cyber strategies, and innovate for social good.
By Diana Kearns-Manolatos, Senior Manager, Deloitte , 2/12/2021
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Pandemic Initially Led to Fewer Disclosed Vulnerabilities, Data Suggests
Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer
News
Vulnerability disclosure started off slow but caught up by the end of the year, according to a new report.
By Robert Lemos Contributing Writer, 2/11/2021
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Exploring Diverse Talent to Fill Tech and Cybersecurity Jobs
Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
News
Women in IT panel talks potential benefits of taking more proactive, inclusive approaches to fill the ranks of tech teams.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 2/11/2021
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Are Autonomous Businesses Next?
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
Commentary
Enterprises are automating more tasks to improve operational efficiencies and lower costs, but how far will they go, and why?
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 2/11/2021
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