Data science algorithms are never a one-size-fits-all solution. Do you know what makes sense for your business? Today, big and small companies around the world are racing to adopt the latest tools in artificial intelligence and machine learning. While data is often positioned as the blanket cure for every business malady, those who work in […]
Archives for July 2020
Keeping employees, data secure as everyone works from home
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Optimize Existing Technologies for Maximum Value
Looking to get a bigger bang from your budget? Think about optimizing some of your existing IT resources. Budgets are tight these days, yet IT demands keep growing, driven by the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the need to keep pace with competitors in a harsh business environment. Image: Monkey Business – stock.adobe.com […]
The ETSI IoT standard: Are regulators doing enough to protect IoT devices?
The announcement of a new standard for Internet of Things (IoT) security by the ETSI technical committee in June 2020 was very much welcome in the infosec industry. ETSI EN 303 645 puts in place a security baseline for internet-connected products, and lays out 13 provisions outlining the steps manufacturers can take to secure devices and ensure […]
How Machine Learning is Influencing Diversity & Inclusion
Here’s how IT leaders can better manage the bias that becomes embedded in algorithms and datasets to help increase opportunities for minority tech professionals. Our society is in a technological paradox. Life events for many people are increasingly influenced by algorithmic decisions, yet we are discovering how those very essential algorithms discriminate. Because of that […]
Cloud software provider Blackbaud pays ransom, as incidents rise globally
WEEK IN IT SECURITY – Just as we were reporting last week on our sister site The Evolving Enterprise that ransomware is behind 1 in 3 cyber security attacks on organisations, news was breaking of another major ransom attack, reports Jeremy Cowan. This time South Carolina-based Blackbaud, a third-party supplier of database services and customer relationship management (CRM) systems for […]
The tipping point for SaaS in product development: Part 1
Software as a Service (SaaS) adoption has reached a tipping point in the product lifecycle management (PLM) and computer aided design (CAD) markets. Here, Will Hastings, research analyst manager at PTC talks about the way forward. With the COVID-19 crisis forcing many desk workers to work from home, organisations that relied on their physical space […]
vulnerability assessment (vulnerability analysis)
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Remote backup and recovery, protection changes that will stick
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