April, 2017

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DXC Technology: Relevant partner or the Sears of IT services?

Collaboration 2.0

A huge opportunity to provide large-scale business innovation with smart strategies and effective execution is tempered by strong competition, legacy perceptions, and a ticking clock to successfully demonstrate relevance and effectiveness.

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Records Disrupted: Blockchain as a Transformative Force

Weissman's World

Authors: Alan Pelz-Sharpe (Deep Analysis) & Steve Weissman (Holly Group) If records and content management issues such as security, privacy, and compliance seem everlasting, that’s because they are! What aren’t everlasting though, are the so-called information governance “technologies” we use to bring these matters to heel. In recent decades, we have cycled through imaging, document […].

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Israel Passes Comprehensive Data Security and Breach Notification Regulations

Hunton Privacy

Haim Ravia and Dotan Hammer of Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz recently published an article outlining Israel’s new Protection of Privacy Regulations (“Regulations”), passed by the Knesset on March 21, 2017. The Regulations will impose mandatory comprehensive data security and breach notification requirements on anyone who owns, manages or maintains a database containing personal data in Israel.

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A Chapter Ends. A New One Begins.

PerezBox

This chapter in my life began March of 2011. I was invited to join the team by Dre and Daniel. Coincidently, it ended on the month that I officially hit 6. Read More. The post A Chapter Ends. A New One Begins. appeared first on PerezBox.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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IoT Vigilantes Act Before Washington

Outpost24

NTIA Meets on IoT Security as Vigilantes Take Action. Today in Washington, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration will hold its third meeting to discuss Internet of Things (IoT) Security Upgradability and Patching. We’ll be watching the conversation to see if the stakeholders panel has any progress to report. We are seeing that the threats from competing strains of malware coupled with limited patching capabilities by vendors is making the danger posed by unsecured IoT pr

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Why Cybersecurity Pros Should Care About Governance

Getting Information Done

Cybersecurity is a strategic priority for most organizations. With recent high-profile breach incidents, including Home Depot, Target, and Sony, many companies are asking themselves, “Will I be next?” The answer is “yes,” based on the number of widespread and increasingly advanced attacks. Some of these data breaches are not only a result of internal malicious acts but also unintentional mistakes by employees.

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Reimagining Information Governance with Blockchain

Weissman's World

A Discussion Paper Authors: Alan Pelz-Sharpe (Deep Analysis) & Steve Weissman (Holly Group) Statement of Purpose This discussion paper provides an overview of how future information governance (IG) platforms may be envisaged and built utilizing blockchain – perhaps the key point being that all the technologies necessary to do so are already available.

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German DPA Publishes English Translation of Standard Data Protection Model

Hunton Privacy

On April 13, 2017, the North Rhine-Westphalia State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information published an English translation of the draft Standard Data Protection Model (“SDM”). The SDM was adopted in November 2016 at the Conference of the Federal and State Data Protection Commissioners. . German data protection authorities (“DPAs”) are currently reviewing the SDM, and the final version is expected to be published later this year.

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Chief Data Officers: Who needs them?

CGI

Chief Data Officers: Who needs them? shobana.lv@cgi.com. Tue, 04/25/2017 - 07:15. As data assets grow larger and more valuable in our digital world, managing data is also becoming more complex. As a result, two of the top governance challenges facing organizations today are how best to manage the use and value of data assets, and who is best suited to take those responsibilities.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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Comment on Fundamentals of Python: Functions, Formatting & Assignment Statements (Week 2)

Enterprise Software Blog

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ICO request feedback on profiling and automated decision-making

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

The ICO has published a request for feedback on the GDPR rules on profiling and automated decision making. They say […].

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Ten simple steps for keeping your laptop secure

Elie

In-depth research publications, industry talks and blog posts about Google security, research at Google and cybersecurity in general in open-access.

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DB2 for z/OS: Something You Might Not Know About Large Page Frames in a Post-DB2 10 Environment

Robert's Db2

I well remember the first time I saw it. August, 2016. I was looking at output from the DB2 for z/OS command -DISPLAY BUFFERPOOL(ACTIVE) DETAIL, issued on a DB2 11 system, that a client had sent to me for review. I appreciated the fact that I could see in this command output information about DB2's use of large real storage page frames for page-fixed buffer pools (in a DB2 10 environment, one had to issue -DISPLAY BUFFERPOOL -- for an individual pool, versus for all active pools -- with an odd s

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Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

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Working Party Adopts Revised Guidelines on Data Portability, DPOs and Lead SA

Hunton Privacy

On April 5, 2017, the Article 29 Working Party (“Working Party”) adopted the final versions of its guidelines (the “Guidelines”) on the right to data portability, Data Protection Officers (“DPOs”) and Lead Supervisory Authority (“SA”), which were first published for comment in December 2016. The final publication of these revised guidelines follows the public consultation which ended in February 2017.

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Battery Backup PSA

Roger's Information Security

One of the better things you can do to protect your money spent on electronics devices is have a good surge protector and battery backup. If you’re like me, you only buy the kind where you can disable the audible alarms. The problem with this is now you might not get any warning if the battery goes bad. In some cases you’ll have the battery backup connected to a computer via USB and receive notices that way.

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Comment on Developer News - What's IN with the Infragistics Community? (2/22-3/6)

Enterprise Software Blog

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Construction Haikus—Contest of Unique Content—Winner is Forthcoming

Dark Reading

Recently we ask Dexter + Chaney clients to channel their inner creativity and create construction haikus. Each year, towards the end of April, Dexter + Chaney hosts our annual user conference, Connect 2017 in downtown Seattle. At this year's conference we will be announcing the first ever Dexter + Chaney Construction Poet Laureate.

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Prevent Data Breaches With Zero-Trust Enterprise Password Management

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.

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Tennessee Adds New Encryption And Timing Requirements To Its Data Breach Notification Law

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

On April 4, 2017, Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam signed into law an amendment to the state’s data breach notification law, making two […].

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Office 365 Listens: UX Improvement

JKevinParker

Earlier this month I complained here about how Outlook online in Office 365 had a weird option to "Empty Folder" and what a huge UX fail that was. I am here to report that Microsoft and Office 365 listened and made it better! Now instead of "Empty folder" (which was very confusing and did not even have a confirmation, cancellation, or undo), the option says "Delete all".

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CIPL Issues Discussion Paper on GDPR Certifications

Hunton Privacy

On April 12, 2017, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton & Williams LLP issued a discussion paper on Certifications, Seals and Marks under the GDPR and Their Roles as Accountability Tools and Cross-Border Data Transfer Mechanisms (the “Discussion Paper”). The Discussion Paper sets forth recommendations concerning the implementation of the EU General Data Protection Regulation’s (“GDPR’s”) provisions on the development and use of certification mechanisms.

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Bridging the Gap between RIM and IT

Positively RIM

Today’s Blog is sponsored by MER 2017, Cohasset Associates’ 25 th annual educational conference on electronic records management, in Chicago, May 8-10. Last month, we talked about how to get on the same page as your Legal colleagues. The euphemism was to make an attorney your “new best friend.” I hope you have been successful, with both of you now singing Randy Newman’s “You’ve Got a Friend in Me”.

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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Comment on Developer News - What's IN with the Infragistics Community? (3/7-3/20)

Enterprise Software Blog

Cartoon HD is the best app I have come across in recent years. It is heartening to note that these apps are free of cost and also give us the best offers without any cost. In today's Internet, it is essential to note that nothing is gratis.

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Opportunities for driving client satisfaction in transaction banking

CGI

Opportunities for driving client satisfaction in transaction banking. harini.kottees…. Wed, 04/26/2017 - 05:00. Over the past year, transaction banks have faced declining client satisfaction rates, largely as a result of changing market dynamics, including digitalization and its impact on client expectations. Leading banks are responding by investing in digital strategies and solutions to improve the client experience and win more business.

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Colorado Proposes New Cybersecurity Rules For Financial Advisers

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

Earlier this month, the Colorado Division of Securities released a set of proposed changes to the Colorado securities laws that would, if […].

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Subscription models and the IoT – HP Instant Ink

Information Matters

HP’s Instant Ink service offers some lessons for companies exploring what the IoT might mean for their business models. The key benefits which HP is getting from Instant Ink are: • Direct relationships with customers, bypassing retailers and getting customer names, addresses and billing details; • Monthly recurring revenue streams allowing more predictable and stable […].

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Privacy Compliance Company Agrees to a Settlement with the New York Attorney General

Hunton Privacy

On April 6, 2017, New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced that privacy compliance company TRUSTe, Inc., agreed to settle allegations that it failed to properly verify that customer websites aimed at children did not run third-party software to track users. According to Attorney General Schneiderman, the enforcement action taken by the NY AG is the first to target a privacy compliance company over children’s privacy.

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Why Performance Reviews Are Critical for Small Businesses

Schneier on Security

Some of the key hallmarks of small businesses are their entrepreneurship, their adaptability, and their nimbleness. Often times, these important characteristics lead owners and managers to decide that a traditional performance review process doesn’t fit with their small business’ culture. After all, the standard model of performance reviews can seem archaic and more well-suited to regimented large corporations rather than flexible small businesses.

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Comment on Fundamentals of Python: Functions, Formatting & Assignment Statements (Week 2)

Enterprise Software Blog

It sounds like you are gathering lots of different ideas in your blog. Good work.

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