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10 Career Moves You Can Make in 2019
What Do Tech's Most Powerful Women Have in Common?
How to Transition to DevOps in Less Than 30 Days
6 Top Emerging Technology Jobs for 2019
Voice Assistants Coming to the Enterprise
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Q&A: Cloud Services Offer Retailers New Competitive Edge
Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
Commentary
Incumbent retailers can no longer count on size and scale to fend off startup rivals. Google Cloud’s Pravin Pillai discusses how cloud-based solutions can make these enterprises nimbler.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 1/21/2019
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Top 5 Considerations When Hiring a Data Scientist
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
AI is a hot term in every industry, but don’t be a company that just blindly hires a group of data scientists who end up frustrated and unproductive.
By Aman Naimat, SVP of Technology, Demandbase , 1/21/2019
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PCI Council Releases New Software Framework for DevOps Era
Ericka Chickowski, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
News
The PCI Software Security Framework will eventually replace PCI DA-DSS when it expires in 2022.
By Ericka Chickowski Contributing Writer, Dark Reading, 1/18/2019
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How Retail is Advancing AI, IoT
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
Combining computer vision, IoT, and AI creates a system that delivers more value than those three technologies in isolation, as the retail industry is highlighting.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 1/18/2019
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Facebook Shuts Hundreds of Russia-Linked Pages, Accounts for Disinformation
Sara Peters, Senior Editor at Dark Reading
News
Facebook says the accounts and pages were part of two unrelated disinformation operations aimed at targets outside the US.
By Sara Peters Senior Editor at Dark Reading, 1/17/2019
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Where Are Privacy Boundaries in an Age of Government Interception?
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
A new encryption-focused law in Australia highlights the need for all parties to come together to identify a solution that protects privacy, e-commerce, and people and institutions.
By Marc Rogers, Executive Director of Cybersecurity, Okta , 1/17/2019
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Can a Hybrid Cloud Strategy Boost IT Transformation Adoption?
Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
News
Breaking out of old perceptions about the role of IT departments be the key to being part of companies’ overall digital transformation strategies.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 1/17/2019
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Triton/Trisis Attack Was More Widespread Than Publicly Known
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
News
Signs of the attack first showed up two months before it was identified as a cyberattack, but they were mistaken for a pure equipment failure by Schneider Electric, security expert reveals at S4x19.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 1/16/2019
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Predictions: 2019 Data Science Jobs Market
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
Take a look at the forces shaping the job market for data scientists and AI experts, according to a leading quantitative executive recruitment specialist.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 1/16/2019
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10 Career Moves You Can Make in 2019
Cynthia Harvey, Contributor, NetworkComputing
News
IT unemployment is very low, but that doesn't mean you should let your skills stagnate.
By Cynthia Harvey Contributor, NetworkComputing, 1/16/2019
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7 Privacy Mistakes That Keep Security Pros on Their Toes
Steve Zurier, Freelance Writer
News
When it comes to privacy, it's the little things that can lead to big mishaps.
By Steve Zurier Freelance Writer, 1/15/2019
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Voice Assistants Coming to the Enterprise
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
Virtual employee assistants and voice interfaces to enterprise applications are relatively rare in enterprises today, but Gartner is predicting big growth in the next few years.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 1/15/2019
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A Delicate Balancing Act: Business Needs vs IT Priorities
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
IT can't be the "bureau of NO" but has to be a partner with the business units.
By Scott Moody, VP, IT Carousel Industries , 1/15/2019
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DevOps: Big Effort, Big Benefits
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
Authors of the book Driving IT Innovation advise companies to act now, and not to stand by and wait for DevOps to be a fully mature IT concept.
By Heather Smith, senior research associate, and James McKeen, professor emeritus, Smith School of Business, Queen’s University , 1/14/2019
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What CES Announcements Mean for Enterprise IT
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
Commentary
CES exhibitors continue their tradition of zany tech announcements, almost all of which are cool. However, some of the innovations signal trends IT should consider.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 1/14/2019
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Expert Predictions on SaaS Use in 2019
Kayla Matthews, Technology Writer
Commentary
Analysts and solution provide expect new approaches to how enterprises and users utilize SaaS.
By Kayla Matthews Technology Writer, 1/14/2019
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Data Privacy: How to be Worthy of Consumer Trust
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
Commentary
If you want customers to be loyal to your company or to your brand, you need to protect their data and treat it with respect.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 1/11/2019
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Envision the Vice President of Workplace Productivity
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
It's time for organizations to consider a new executive role, one that helps to ensure that the right technologies and non-tech initiatives improve productivity.
By Paul Chapman, CIO, Box , 1/11/2019
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Now That You Have IoT, How Do You Manage It?
Mary E. Shacklett, Mary E. Shacklett
Commentary
A key to success with an IoT strategy is to keep the IT group involved in the process even at the pilot stage.
By Mary E. Shacklett Mary E. Shacklett, 1/10/2019
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Web Vulnerabilities Up, IoT Flaws Down
Robert Lemos, Technology Journalist/Data Researcher
News
The number of flaws found in WordPress and its associated plugins have tripled since 2017, while Internet of Things vulnerabilities dropped significantly, according to data collected by Imperva.
By Robert Lemos , 1/9/2019
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5 Data and AI Trends for 2019
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps,  1/7/2019
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Act Now to Reap Automation Benefits Later
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary,  1/3/2019
Commentary
Cloud Trends: Look Behind the Numbers
James M. Connolly, Executive Managing Editor, InformationWeekEditor in Chief,  12/31/2018
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