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New IBM Mainframe Encrypts All the Things
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
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Next-generation Z series features the elusive goal of full data encryption - from an application, cloud service, or database in transit or at rest.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 7/17/2017
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Researchers Create Framework to Evaluate Endpoint Security Products
Kelly Sheridan, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Black Hat USA researchers tested more than 30,000 types of malware to learn the effectiveness of endpoint security tools - and they'll demonstrate how they did it.
By Kelly Sheridan Associate Editor, Dark Reading, 7/17/2017
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Koehler: IBM Cloud Advances with Integration, New Services
Charles Babcock, Editor at Large, Cloud
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Bryson Koehler, CTO of IBM Watson/Cloud, predicts a more unified face, powerful compute engine for IBM Cloud in coming year.
By Charles Babcock Editor at Large, Cloud, 7/17/2017
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10 Things IT Pros Should Consider (or Dread) Before the Job Hunt
Andrew Froehlich, President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks
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Think you've seen changes in your IT group over the years? Well there have been just as many changes in the job market. Here's some advice to help you find that next great job.
By Andrew Froehlich President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks, 7/17/2017
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To Deliver Digitization, IT Needs Fusion Teams
Andrew Horne, IT Practice Leader, CEB
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Cross-functional "fusion" teams can present benefits to organizations, and can help members in their career development, if those teams are done right.
By Andrew Horne IT Practice Leader, CEB, 7/14/2017
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Not Easy To Get To Digital Transformation Jump-off Point
Charles Babcock, Editor at Large, Cloud
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The Hackett Group has attempted to define how a company gets to the digital transformation stage in its latest statistical report.
By Charles Babcock Editor at Large, Cloud, 7/14/2017
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Black Hat to Host Discussion on Diversity
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
Commentary
Panel of diversity pioneers will share their views and firsthand experience on how to make inclusion a priority in security.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 7/13/2017
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Building a Data-Driven Culture Starts with the Team
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Being a data-driven organization is an ongoing process -- you need to invest in the right team, infrastructure, software, and processes that can promote lasting change.
By Leon Tchikindas, Head of Analytics and Business Operations at Periscope Data , 7/13/2017
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As NYC Tech Industry Grows, City Aims to Fill Skills Gap
Emily Johnson, Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek
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Ladders for Leaders is a New York City initiative by the Office of the Mayor that aims to tackle NYC's youth employment crisis while training what they hope will be the most diverse tech workforce.
By Emily Johnson Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek, 7/13/2017
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Unlocking Speed and Efficiency with Compliance as Code
Nathen Harvey, Vice President of Community Development, Chef
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A key element of DevOps is the ability to build security and compliance into the application process -- continuous compliance.
By Nathen Harvey Vice President of Community Development, Chef, 7/13/2017
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Verizon Suffers Cloud Data Leak Exposing Data on Millions of Customers
Dawn Kawamoto, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Six million of Verizon's US customers had their personal and account information exposed, including PIN numbers.
By Dawn Kawamoto Associate Editor, Dark Reading, 7/12/2017
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What to Consider Before Leaping into Microservices
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Step one in a microservices strategy is to figure out whether microservices are right for your organization.
By Didier Tabares, senior software developer at PSL , 7/12/2017
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CompTIA: IT Skills Gap Appears to be Growing
Charles Babcock, Editor at Large, Cloud
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A survey of 600 IT and business professionals finds more new skills are needed to keep the business up to date and competitive.
By Charles Babcock Editor at Large, Cloud, 7/12/2017
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The Top Factors You Must Consider For a Robust IoT Strategy
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When executing on an IoT strategy be sure you know who needs what and that you are ready for big changes in the organization.
By Andrew Till, HARMAN Connected Services , 7/12/2017
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Predictive Analytics: Intersection of Humans, Machines
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Is big data moving your decision-making needle, or, has it only confirmed what you already knew? Predictive analytics and a human touch help make sense out of your data.
By Mike Flannagan, Senior Vice President Analytics, SAP , 7/11/2017
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Symantec Snaps Up Skycure in Mobile Security Move
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
News
Acquisition fills gap in Symantec's Apple iOS mobile security strategy - and addresses the future of 'mobile first,' Symantec CEO says.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 7/11/2017
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Can Amazon Disrupt More Markets? Let Me Count the Ways
Charles Babcock, Editor at Large, Cloud
Commentary
Amazon may be poised to enter the pharmacy as well as grocery business; it trains customers to expect quick delivery.
By Charles Babcock Editor at Large, Cloud, 7/11/2017
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Why Remote Teams are Essential Today: Get Them Right
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Remote teams, particularly for startups depending on developers and data science in metropolitan areas, are these days. So, you have to do team management right.
By Fred Stevens-Smith, Co-founder and CEO, Rainforest , 7/11/2017
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3 Keys to Building a Successful App Ecosystem
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Commentary
Openness, trust, and shared economic opportunity are among the keys to building a successful app ecosystem.
By Max Mancini, Vice President of Ecosystem, Atlassian , 7/10/2017
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10 IT Jobs That Will Be Done by AI
Cynthia Harvey, Contributor, NetworkComputing
News
Artificial intelligence is already taking on some tasks that were previously performed by humans — but that doesn’t necessarily mean you will soon be out of job.
By Cynthia Harvey Contributor, NetworkComputing, 7/10/2017
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