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DEF CON Rocks the Vote with Live Machine Hacking
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
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Jeff Moss, founder of the hacker conference, is planning to host a full-blown election and voting system for hacking in 2018 at DEF CON, complete with a simulated presidential race.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 7/28/2017
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Wannacry Inpires Worm-like Module in Trickbot
Jai Vijayan, Freelance writer
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The malware is being primarily distributed via email spam in the form of spoofed invoices from an international financial services com, says Flashpoint.
By Jai Vijayan Freelance writer, 7/28/2017
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Pressure to Digitize Pushes Enterprises to Transform
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Enterprises in traditional industries, from manufacturing to logistics and retail, are scrambling to update their offerings to better support emerging technologies.
By Praful Saklani, founder and CEO, Pramata , 7/28/2017
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4 Signs Your IT Strategy is Off Track
Andrew Froehlich, President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks
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Whether the cause is immature technology, outdated processes and skills, or a shift in corporate mindset, IT projects can go wrong at midstream.
By Andrew Froehlich President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks, 7/28/2017
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MillerCoors’ $100-Million IT Lawsuit Warning
Patrick Thibodeau, Freelance Reporter
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There are lessons to be learned by CIOs planning outsourcing projects in the dueling lawsuits involving MillerCoors and HCL.
By Patrick Thibodeau Freelance Reporter, 7/27/2017
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Cloud Technology Partners: Combat the Cloud Resistance
Charles Babcock, Editor at Large, Cloud
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It might seem unlikely, but the sweeping change brought about by a cloud implementation sometimes breeds its own resistance.
By Charles Babcock Editor at Large, Cloud, 7/27/2017
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Have We Reached Collaboration Conflict? Time for Glue
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A swarm of collaboration tools in the typical enterprise presents challenges such as data silos and tool overload for managers. The solution just might be more, but better, tools.
By Steve Flavell, co-CEO and co-founder of LoopUp , 7/26/2017
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Hacking the Wind
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
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A security researcher at Black Hat USA shows how wind turbine systems are susceptible to potentially damaging cyberattacks.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 7/26/2017
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Digital Transformation Myths and How They Hold You Back
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Most companies have learned that digital transformation isn't easy, and often the challenges appear when they try to do to much too fast.
By Jonathan Bingham, co-founder and CEO of Janeiro Digital , 7/26/2017
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What Analytics Pros Need to Know about GDPR
Jen Underwood, Impact Analytix
Commentary
Understanding the EU's GDPR guidelines is valuable knowledge for anyone in a data related profession.
By Jen Underwood Impact Analytix, 7/26/2017
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4 Ways AI Can Help SMBs
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Emerging AI technologies and new service offerings mean that small and mid-sized businesses can join big companies in taking advantage of AI.
By Ralph Tkatchuk, TK Data Sec , 7/25/2017
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Accenture: Seek Business Value in Digital Transformation
Charles Babcock, Editor at Large, Cloud
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Mike Sutcliff says Accenture Digital helps companies transition from legacy to digital operations to resist disruption, find new customers.
By Charles Babcock Editor at Large, Cloud, 7/25/2017
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Voter Registration Data from 9 States Available for Sale on Dark Web
Jai Vijayan, Freelance writer
News
Nearly 10 million voter records sold for just $4 over last few days, according to LookingGlass Cyber Solutions.
By Jai Vijayan Freelance writer, 7/24/2017
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It Is Time for Enterprise CIOs to Create a New Breed of Innovation
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There still are big opportunities for innovation in the enterprise, particularly when achieving efficiency is the goal.
By Neil Kinson, Chief of Staff, Redwood Software , 7/24/2017
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The Rise and Fall of Ruby on Rails
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Once the rising star of web development, Ruby on Rails has fallen into a secondary role in the corporate world.
By Kristoffer Frisch-Ekenes, Bootcamp Leader at Coding Dojo , 7/24/2017
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Majority of Security Pros Let Productivity Trump Security
Dawn Kawamoto, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
News
A survey found that 64% of IT security professionals will tweak security to give workers more flexibility to be productive when asked to make that move by top executives.
By Dawn Kawamoto Associate Editor, Dark Reading, 7/24/2017
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Old Database Problems In a New Guise: As a Service
Charles Babcock, Editor at Large, Cloud
News
ScaleArc: If cloud services are the "white knight" sent to solve IT problems, then database as a service is going to fall short.
By Charles Babcock Editor at Large, Cloud, 7/24/2017
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The Unstoppable Progression of Object Storage
Uday Boppana, Principal Product Manager at Red Hat
New developments in gateways, plugins, and more, offer far more value to users of object storage than ever before.
By Uday Boppana Principal Product Manager at Red Hat , 7/24/2017
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Setting the Table for DevOps Team Structure
Andi Mann, Chief Technology Advocate at Splunk
Commentary
Building a DevOps team is about people, organization, even tables, chairs and office space.
By Andi Mann Chief Technology Advocate at Splunk, 7/21/2017
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HR Use of Social Media Grows, But Is the Data Reliable?
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
Commentary
More hiring managers and HR pros are using social media to make decisions about candidates, but how wise is it? Could the use of social media for hiring be dangerous in its own way?
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 7/21/2017
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