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Beat the Odds: How to Conquer Common AI Challenges
IT Careers: How to Get a Job in DevOps
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New FISMA Report Shows Progress, Gaps in Federal Cybersecurity
Curtis Franklin Jr., Senior Editor at Dark Reading
News
No major incidents mixed with continuing gaps in implementation paint an improving, but still muddy, picture of cybersecurity in the federal government.
By Curtis Franklin Jr. Senior Editor at Dark Reading, 8/21/2019
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'Box Shield' Brings New Security Controls
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark Reading
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New controls and threat detection capabilities built into Box aim to prevent accidental data leakage and misuse.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 8/21/2019
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Have a Failing Big Data Project? Try a Dose of AI
John Edwards, Technology Journalist & Author
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A growing number of AI experts are turning their attention to big data. Will that be enough to save doomed projects?
By John Edwards Technology Journalist & Author, 8/21/2019
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Three Tips for Laying the Groundwork for Machine Learning
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
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While machine learning may seem overwhelming and complicated, creating an infrastructure for ML projects is more achievable than many organizations think.
By Mathias Golombek, CTO, Exasol , 8/21/2019
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Apple Misstep Leaves iPhones Open to Jailbreak
Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Newest version of iOS contains a critical bug that the company had previously already patched.
By Jai Vijayan Contributing Writer, 8/20/2019
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Visa Adds New Fraud Disruption Measures
Steve Zurier, Contributing Writer
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Payment card giant creates a 'cyber fraud system' to thwart transaction abuse.
By Steve Zurier Contributing Writer, 8/20/2019
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10 RPA Vendors to Watch
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
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Robotic process automation offers enterprises a way to leapfrog to the benefits of digital transformation. Here are 10 vendors that can help in your efforts.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 8/20/2019
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Instagram Added to Facebook Data-Abuse Bounty Program
Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
News
Social media giant also launches invitation-only bug bounty program for 'Checkout on Instagram'.
By Jai Vijayan Contributing Writer, 8/19/2019
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Beat the Odds: How to Conquer Common AI Challenges
Jen Underwood, Impact Analytix
Commentary
Some of the keys to success with an AI implementation may seem basic, but they really can make a difference.
By Jen Underwood Impact Analytix, 8/19/2019
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How Younger Employees Communicate in the Enterprise
Kayla Matthews, Technology Writer
Commentary
Millennial and Zennials are well established in the workplace. So, are their communication preferences different from those of Baby Boomers and GenX?
By Kayla Matthews Technology Writer, 8/19/2019
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Outlook is Good for Health Care, Thanks to Big Data
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
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Technology improvements in recent years are making it possible to overcome the decades of siloed, inaccessible, consumer data.
By Faraz Shafiq, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, Cambia Health Solutions , 8/19/2019
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Voice Assistants Bring AI to the Workplace
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
Commentary
More enterprise organizations are experimenting with AI-based voice assistants to boost internal efficiencies, but it will be a while before they realize the ROI they seek.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 8/16/2019
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CIOs: Time to Reinvent Your Supply Chains
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
Beat the large e-commerce giants at their own game: Create end-to-end supply chain prediction and orchestration supported through four enabling technologies.
By Raj Kumar, Principal, and Jeff Boudreau, Managing Director -- EY Americas , 8/16/2019
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Q&A: Gartner’s Sid Nag on IaaS Market Growth & Consolidation
Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
Commentary
Amazon maintains its dominance, for now, ahead of Microsoft, Alibaba, Google, and IBM as the IaaS field narrows.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 8/15/2019
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GitHub Named in Capital One Breach Lawsuit
Dark Reading Staff,
News
A new lawsuit says that GitHub bears responsibility for the Capital One breach because it actively encourages hacking and stored stolen data.
By Dark Reading Staff , 8/14/2019
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IT Careers: How to Get a Job in DevOps
Cynthia Harvey, Freelance Journalist, InformationWeek
News
Here are seven steps you can take if you want to transition into a DevOps career.
By Cynthia Harvey Freelance Journalist, InformationWeek, 8/14/2019
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Struggling with IoT? Here Are 3 Steps to Get You Moving
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
The biggest hurdle in implementing the Internet of Things is coming up with a plan and getting stakeholders aligned on a strategy that yields a desired ROI.
By Rohit Goyal, Principal Product Marketing Manager, Nutanix , 8/14/2019
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Does Personality Make You Vulnerable to Cybercrime?
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark Reading
News
A new study explores the connections between personality traits and susceptibility to different cyberattacks.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 8/13/2019
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Internet Routing Security Initiative Launches Online 'Observatory'
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
News
Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS) lets network operators and the public view online router incidents worldwide.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 8/13/2019
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Should You Send Your Security Staff to a Hacker Conference?
Andrew Froehlich, President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks
Commentary
IT managers once and for all should recognize that hacker conferences can be highly educational and beneficial from a corporate IT perspective.
By Andrew Froehlich President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks, 8/13/2019
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