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The goal was for technology to become a catalyst for success, not a form of distraction for students.
When shifting the focus of an IT department from outage management to driving innovation, organizations must rethink how to scale, increase visibility and integrate applications - a task the University of Texas at San Antonio took on ...?more
It would be a mistake to assume that the role of a data privacy officer (DPO) is limited to data security.
In the same way that the financial crisis created a more financially astute public, data security breaches, privacy stories and scandals are making people more aware of their data privacy rights - and more concerned about how companies and the government use their data...?more
The chief information security officer role is growing in profile and importance. Explore six actionable tips for aspiring CISOs as they work toward cybersecurity's top job.
Cybersecurity issues continue to pervade all areas of business, which means having a great security organization -- and a capable CISO to lead it -- is essential for almost every company. But it takes a certain kind of person, with a special set of capabilities, to thrive in the demanding, tense environments in which CISOs often find themselves. ...?more
Governance, risk and compliance, often referred to as GRC, is a blanket term used to describe the strategies and technologies used to manage an organization's compliance with regulatory mandates and corporate governance standards.
The concept of GRC can be traced back to 2003, but the topic was first extensively discussed in a peer-reviewed paper by Scott L. Mitchell, published in the International Journal of Disclosure and Governance in 2007. In this guide, we discuss what GRC is and what it can mean for your business. ...?more
Security
A new report from IBM said that elevated permissions and role identities in the cloud are present in nearly all successful compromises performed by the company's X-Force Red penetration testing team
Excess privilege granted to cloud identities is a key component in 99% of all security tests performed by IBM's X-Force Red penetration testing team, according to a report released Wednesday by the company ...?more
As a larger percentage of the U.S. workforce continues to take advantage of remote or hybrid working styles, many companies now face new cybersecurity risks and challenges as the world returns, reimagines and retools for the new normal.
The tools companies put into place to engage with B2B and B2C customers during the pandemic are here to stay ...?more
CxO Events
Attend this FREE virtual event on September 29th and you'll: Find out how you can modernize your networks to better accommodate patients, customers, and employees wherever they reside; Learn about the role technologies like SASE and SD-WAN can play in your overall network strategy and Discover what new changes are on the horizon and get tips on how you can prepare to face the obstacles they may bring...?more
Join the Coffee Chat to steer your cloud spending in the right direction. Explore how to continue investing in the cloud while boosting your efficiency.
As cloud costs are out of control, this is your time to rethink how you work. Companies today need a full understanding of cloud costs for better management and control, communication to stakeholders and to maximize success while moving to or operating in the cloud...?more
In this webinar you'll learn how TigerGraph is: Integrating Shoreline actions with Datadog alerts to repair common incidents; and Performing distributed repair actions across AWS EC2 clusters
TigerGraph Cloud is the most scalable graph database platform for advanced analytics and machine learning on the cloud for connected data. The parallel native graph database technology behind the platform can scale horizontally and vertically to hundreds of servers in the cloud ...?more
To drive leadership and exploration of sustainable transformation and innovation, develop best practices, methodologies, benchmarks, education, and awareness needed to enable organizations and global networks to build resilient and energy efficient enterprise solutions that impact change...?more
EdTech
Students don't come to classrooms with empty heads--they want learning to be meaningful and relevant to their goals and interests
We have a saying where I work at the Van Andel Institute for Education: 'We believe learning should be memorable, meaningful, and fun!' It's a quote that I earnestly believe in, but I also recognize the challenges that come with this lofty goal. The number of responsibilities teachers must deal with is endless, and the world of education is only growing more uncertain...?more
Of all public organizations, education has the most significant difficulties to overcome when it comes to ransomware and cyberattacks
Criminal cyber groups have made it abundantly clear that there is no type of organization they will not target-the more vulnerable they are, the easier it will be to victimize. Unfortunately for us, the organizations most at risk are often public institutions ...?more
HPC
Organizations are collaborating to overcome skills gaps and IT complexity.
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High performance computing (HPC) is becoming mainstream for organizations, spurred on by their increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics. A 2021 study by Insersect360 Research found that 81% of organizations that use HPC reported they are running AI and machine learning or are planning to implement them soon ...?more
Cool stories and valuable insights in this episode as we get together with Adrian Cockcroft who recently joined OrionX having served as a vice president at AWS for the past several years.
We start with Netflix's move to the cloud, a significant event that helped put cloud computing on the map. Then it's on to Environment, Sustainability, and Governance (ESG), Formula-1 racing, and cloud configurations and interconnects for HPC and AI workloads. ...?more
DevOps
There was a time when pundits said that DevOps was the symptom and CI/CD the cure. While that may or may not be true, there is no denying that CI/CD is the very heart of DevOps.
While that might still be true, DevOps today is so much more than CI/CD; it has evolved, far beyond just its core of CI/CD...?more
IoT
Why pure cloud computing is not the best solution for the IoT? Traditional cloud computing has a number of drawbacks when it comes to IoT.
Edge computing complements several prominent technologies, including hybrid cloud and 5G. It is also perfect for Internet of Things (IoT) applications and devices, allowing for faster analysis and processing, speeding up and improving the overall process. In fact, edge computing and IoT are increasingly interdependent and will continue to do so for a considerable time. ...?more
Encryption
Organizations are struggling to keep up with ever-expanding cloud attack surfaces and increasing multicloud complexity, according to Orca Security research.
While most organizations list cloud security as one of their top IT priorities, they continue to ignore basic security hygiene when it comes to data in the cloud, according to Orca's latest public cloud security report. The report revealed that 36% of organizations have unencrypted sensitive data such as company secrets and personally identifiable information in their cloud assets. ...?more
n many ways this is good news, because stable quantum computing will introduce exciting technological possibilities.
Quantum computing's greater ability to solve complex problems promises potential breakthroughs in fields like artificial intelligence, financial modeling, and many others. However, there's also a very significant and dangerous downside: quantum computers will be able to crack the existing cryptographic schemes protecting nearly all of the world's digital operations. ...?more
Developer
Review how Web 2.0 and Web 3.0 compare, including their key differences and effects on the World Wide Web.
With the emergence of new technologies -- such as Web 3.0 and the metaverse -- it's important to understand how they work and their origins...?more
Web3, ambient computing and the Metaverse all sound exciting, but they will be matched by changes to what developers do, too.
Many people ridiculed the idea of a World Wide Web back in the early days of its evolution, with naysayers firmly believing that it was no more than a geeky fad. Almost 30 years on, it's impossible to imagine an existence without it ...?more
These five organizations are using natural language processing to better serve their customers, automate repetitive tasks, and streamline operations.
Data is now one of the most valuable enterprise commodities. According to CIO.com's State of the CIO 2022 report, 35% of IT leaders say that data and business analytics will drive the most IT investment at their organization this year, and 58% say their involvement with data analysis will increase over the next year ...?more
Oracle News
Oracle Database 19c is the 'long term release' for the Oracle Database 12c and 18c family of products.
This release is a substantial improvement previous versions of the Oracle Database, providing many new features ranging from support for data-centric application development to machine learning and better agility using the containerized multitenant database architecture...?more
NVIDIA GPUs on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) provide faster AI training and inferencing for customers. As a result, OCI has seen explosive growth in infrastructure usage for training large-scale AI models.
NVIDIA GTC provides a unique opportunity for tech innovators and business professionals to learn more about using NVIDIA GPUs to accelerate AI workloads using natural language processing (NLP) and large language models (LLMs). OCI experts are presenting the following sessions at GTC, which runs online September 19-22, 2022...?more
Q1 GAAP Earnings per Share $0.56, Non-GAAP Earnings per Share $1.03; Q1 Total Revenue $11.4 billion, up 18% in USD, up 23% in constant currency
Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) today announced fiscal 2023 Q1 results. Total quarterly revenues were up 18% year-over-year in USD and up 23% in constant currency to $11.4 billion. Cloud services and license support revenues were up 14% in USD and up 20% in constant currency to $8.4 billion...?more
AWS users can now run transaction processing, real-time analytics, and machine learning in one service with MySQL. MySQL HeatWave delivers 7X better price performance compared to Amazon Redshift and 10X better than Snowflake, 25X faster than Redshift ML, and up to 10X higher throughput than Aurora
Oracle announced that MySQL HeatWave is available on Amazon Web Services (AWS). MySQL HeatWave is the only service that combines OLTP, analytics, machine learning, and machine learning-based automation within a single MySQL database...?more
IBM News
Airtel platform backed by IBM Cloud Satellite will power Maruti Suzuki's initiatives to streamline plant productivity and quality operations
IBM and Bharti Airtel, a premier communications solutions provider in India with more than 358 million subscribers, today announced their intent to work together to deploy Airtel's edge computing platform in India, which will include 120 network data centers across 20 cities. Once deployed, the platform is designed to enable large enterprises across multiple industries including manufacturing and automotive to accelerate innovative solutions that deliver new value to their clients and operations -- securely at the edge. ...?more
Speaking at the recent Billington Cybersecurity Summit, Jen Easterly, director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), encouraged greater collaboration between government and industry, referring to the act of collaboration as the agency's 'superpower'.
While her statement related directly to the U.S. government's cybersecurity strategy and defenses, we agree that collaboration is a 'superpower' ...?more
Next generation LinuxONE servers extend IBM's capabilities to help clients across industries, including Citibank, reach sustainability targets
IBM unveiled the next generation of its LinuxONE server, a highly scalable Linux and Kubernetes-based platform, designed to deliver scalability to support thousands of workloads in the footprint of a single system1...?more
Citrix News
The growth in hybrid work creates challenges for IT admins everywhere. How do you keep remote workers safe? How do you protect endpoints? What do you do about unmanaged devices? How do you secure sensitive corporate data and resources while still providing a great employee experience?
Hybrid work isn't going away. According to research from Fieldwork by Citrix and Pulse, 100 percent of IT leaders surveyed say they're going to adopt a hybrid work model for the foreseeable future. That means organizations must manage those challenges...?more
Citrix is pleased to announce that Citrix Hypervisor 8.2 LTSR Premium Edition CU1 has achieved Common Criteria certification at the Evaluation Assurance Level (EAL) 2+
This certification marks another milestone demonstrating our ongoing commitment to providing industry-leading, secure software to our customers. It brings an elevated level of assurance in cyber security and increased confidence in network security for our Citrix Hypervisor product line...?more
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, hybrid work has become the 'new' model of work. Yet for business leaders, the learning journey continues.
In season five of our Remote Works podcast series, we take the conversation to the next level, exploring the ways in which hybrid work is changing people's work lives and examining the familiar challenges facing business leaders and organizations right now. ...?more
The growth in hybrid work creates challenges for IT admins everywhere. How do you keep remote workers safe? How do you protect endpoints?
What do you do about unmanaged devices? How do you secure sensitive corporate data and resources while still providing a great employee experience?...?more