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Is an Internet Bill of Rights Necessary?
John Edwards, Technology Journalist & Author
Commentary
Would new restrictions help safeguard Internet users or simply give the government unnecessary control over thoughts and services? Opinions vary.
By John Edwards Technology Journalist & Author, 11/4/2018
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Getting DevOps Wrong: Top 5 Mistakes Organizations Make
Bill Kleyman, Writer/Blogger/Speaker
Commentary
Time spent working on DevOps projects has opened a window into some common mistakes that organizations make when trying to deliver a true DevOps initiative.
By Bill Kleyman Writer/Blogger/Speaker, 11/2/2018
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How to Dethrone Inefficient Software in Your Organization
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
It's time for companies to adopt modern approaches to software, like SaaS, and that means embracing change and abandoning "we've always done it this way."
By Anne Becknell, SVP of Customer Success at Chrome River , 11/2/2018
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Microsoft, Amazon Top BEC's Favorite Brands
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark Reading
News
When attackers want to impersonate a brand via email, the majority turn to Microsoft and Amazon because of their ubiquity in enterprise environments.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 11/1/2018
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Rethink Customer Service Tools to Be the Solution, Not the Problem
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
Despite the proliferation of new technology tools for customer service centers, efficiency is falling. What to do?
By Pete Slease, Vice President, Gartner , 11/1/2018
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AI and the Death of 'Employment for Life'
James M. Connolly, Executive Managing Editor, InformationWeekEditor in Chief
Commentary
When AI brings about job losses and changes our careers, remember that we've been through this before, time and again.
By James M. Connolly Executive Managing Editor, InformationWeekEditor in Chief, 11/1/2018
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Pervasive Emotet Botnet Now Steals Emails
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
News
Researchers discover new cyber-spying function in the persistent malware operation's arsenal.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 10/31/2018
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9 Traits of A Strong Infosec Resume
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark Reading
News
Security experts share insights on which skills and experiences are most helpful to job hunters looking for their next gig.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 10/31/2018
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How to Identify Machine Learning Talent
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
With so many organizations competing for AI and machine learning talent, an OpsRamp executive shares his thoughts on the questions to ask candidates.
By Bhanu Singh, Vice President of Engineering, OpsRamp , 10/31/2018
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10 Best Places in the World for Tech Workers to Live
Cynthia Harvey, Contributor, NetworkComputing
News
This ranking considers factors like mobile and broadband speed, quality of life and property affordability, as well as tech salaries, and you’ll probably be surprised by which city was number one.
By Cynthia Harvey Contributor, NetworkComputing, 10/31/2018
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A Wake-Up Call for Software Development Practices?
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
Commentary
Agile, DevOps, Continuous Delivery and Continuous Development all help improve software delivery speed. However, as more applications and software development tools include AI, might software developers be trading trust and safety for speed?
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 10/30/2018
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3 Ways to Stretch Your Tech Budget
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
To make your tech budget go further, break out of the status quo and focus on where tech investments will be most effective.
By Doug Wilson, Solution Architect, Praxent , 10/29/2018
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Rethinking IT for Cloud Computing
Mary E. Shacklett, Mary E. Shacklett
Commentary
A cloud strategy isn't just about committing to cloud resources, it can mean rethinking lots of IT management basics.
By Mary E. Shacklett Mary E. Shacklett, 10/29/2018
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2018 Salary Survey: IT Pros Want to Learn about Security
Cynthia Harvey, Contributor, NetworkComputing
Commentary
High demand (along with correspondingly high salaries) for cybersecurity professionals is boosting interest in security training.
By Cynthia Harvey Contributor, NetworkComputing, 10/29/2018
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FTC Offers Small Businesses Free Cybersecurity Resources
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
News
Cybersecurity for Small Businesses campaign kicks off.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 10/26/2018
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3 Great Ways to Sabotage Your Digital Transformation
Christopher O'Malley, CEO of Compuware
Commentary
Hint: They all have to do with how you treat your developers.
By Christopher O'Malley CEO of Compuware, 10/26/2018
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County Election Websites Can Be Easily Spoofed to Spread Misinformation
Jai Vijayan, Freelance writer
News
Majority of county sites in 20 key swing states have non-.gov domains and don't enforce use of SSL, McAfee researchers found.
By Jai Vijayan Freelance writer, 10/25/2018
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Winning Board Presentations for CIOs
Jessica Davis,  Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
Whether you've had a security breach, need to provide a status update on digital transformation, or need funding for a new project, here are some dos and don'ts on how CIOs can successfully present to the organization's board of directors.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 10/25/2018
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Privacy Compliance May Get Tougher Soon
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
News
Organizations have had a tough time trying to comply with the European Union's GDPR and now they have to consider the potential effect of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 10/25/2018
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Man Meets Machine: Managing the Digital Workforce
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
It is critical for businesses to design a framework in which their digital workforce will thrive, while pairing it with smart change management and governance approaches.
By Sanjay Srivastava, chief digital officer, Genpact , 10/24/2018
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