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What the Digital Operational Resilience Act means for you

CIO

We’re at a critical time for digital transformation. Every business in some form or another is looking to adopt and integrate emerging technologies—whether that’s artificial intelligence, hybrid cloud architectures, or advanced data analytics—to help achieve a competitive edge and reach key operational goals. But while there’s plenty of excitement and change underway, security risks and vulnerabilities have continued to follow right alongside that innovation.

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Executive Search in Life Sciences: Identifying Leaders Aligned to Innovation and Growth

N2Growth Blog

Identifying Growth-Stage Leadership to Drive Innovation in Life Sciences Effective executive search partners play a pivotal role in identifying, attracting, and assessing the leadership best aligned to drive growth and innovation, all the more important in highly dynamic industries like life sciences. As an experienced talent leader in professional services and executive search, and having come from years of experience working within and advising in the sector, I know how crucial attracting top

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SAP and Nvidia expand partnership to aid customers with gen AI

CIO

SAP and Nvidia announced an expanded partnership today with an eye to deliver the accelerated computing that customers need in order to adopt large language models (LLMs) and generative AI at scale. Under the partnership, SAP is integrating Nvidia’s generative AI foundry service, including the newly announced Nvidia NIM inference microservices, into SAP Datasphere, SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), RISE with SAP, and SAP’s enterprise applications portfolio.

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Avoiding Conflicts: Corporate Culture vs. Local Culture

N2Growth Blog

Corporate and local cultures consist of several dimensions, and this is not limited to any of our global headquarters, which, like many global firms, can experience challenges aligning with foreign branches. Even our headquarters in the Netherlands, which have domestic offices, face challenges in maintaining consistency in their operations. Ernst Gleijm , Senior Partner at N2Growth, notes that operating from the same perspective with a unified message is essential, avoiding communication disturb

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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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ThreatHunter.ai Halts Hundreds of Attacks in the past 48 hours: Combating Ransomware and Nation-State Cyber Threats Head-On

CIO

Brea, California, February 26th, 2024, Cyberwire The current large surge in cyber threats has left many organizations grappling for security so ThreatHunter.ai is taking decisive action. Recognizing the critical juncture at which the digital world stands, ThreatHunter.ai is now offering their cutting-edge cybersecurity services free of charge to all organizations for 30 days, irrespective of their current cybersecurity measures.

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Make the most of mainframe security services

CIO

At a time when emerging technologies are grabbing headlines, it’s easy to overlook the importance of mainframe systems. Doing so, however, would be a mistake. Some of a business’ most sensitive data is stored, tightly locked away, on mainframe systems. There’s a reason that—according to a Rocket Software survey , over half (51%) of IT leaders rely on mainframe systems to handle all, or nearly all, core business applications.

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Simplifying AI in the Enterprise: The Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA

Dell EMC

Dell Technologies announces the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA, the industry's first end-to-end enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) solution designed to address the complex needs of enterprises.

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Data replication holds the key to hybrid cloud effectiveness

CIO

At the heart of every business decision, regardless of industry or sector, is data. It’s what business leaders rely on to show them where gaps in knowledge and opportunities for growth exist within their own organizations. As more businesses look to carve out an advantage in an increasingly competitive market, many are turning toward cloud computing—particularly hybrid cloud approaches that blend the power of the mainframe with the innovation of the cloud—to make the most of their data.

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How to Fix Your Company’s Culture of Overwork

Harvard Business Review

The new age of flexible of work has encouraged a culture of overwork, which is proving to be harmful to the mental health of employees. In her new book, Never Not Working, Malissa Clark offers a three-step process for organizations to reverse this unhealthy relationship: 1) Assess your company’s baseline level of overwork and its origins; 2) Plan for incremental change by targeting places where change will be most effective soonest; and 3) Execute a trial experiment, learn, and iterate.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Nvidia AI Enterprise adds generative AI microservices

CIO

Version 5.0 of Nvidia’s enterprise-spanning AI software platform will feature a smorgasbord of microservices designed to speed app development and provide quick ways to ramp up deployments, the company announced today at its GPU Technology Conference. These microservices are provided as downloadable software containers used to deploy enterprise applications, Nvidia said in an official blog post.

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The Missing Link Between Strategy and Innovation

Harvard Business Review

In too many companies, an innovation team is allowed to pursue its own agenda and imagine itself to be a separate island from the rest of the company. The results are always disappointing: a lot of creative ideas, but a failure to deliver meaningful growth. The root problem is the disconnect between strategy and innovation. To succeed, corporate innovation needs to be bounded by a clear set of strategic priorities that matter to the business.

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Exposure to new workplace technologies linked to lower quality of life

CIO

Exposure to new technologies such as trackers, robots, and AI software in the workplace work is linked with lower quality of life for workers, a UK study has found. The Institute for the Future of Work surveyed over 6,000 people and examined how four types of technologies that are becoming more common in the workplace affected their well-being. The researchers discovered that workers who used three of these technologies — AI and machine learning software, wearable trackers for surveillance, and

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From Misunderstanding to Mastery: Four Dimensions to Transform Your Cross Cultural Leadership

Let's Grow Leaders

Cross cultural leadership to build better teams Cross cultural leadership is a fantastic chance to broaden your impact and develop teams that excel in performance and innovative problem-solving. You can achieve these outcomes when you recognize the challenges and focus on four dimensions of team collaboration. That Wasn’t a Compliment Early in my (David’s) career, I worked in a very culturally diverse organization.

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2024 Salary Guide

Procom’s 2024 Salary Guide provides critical insights into the latest hiring trends, in-demand IT roles, and competitive pay rates across Canada and the U.S. It highlights key market dynamics such as the growing demand for remote work, skills-based hiring, and flexible staffing solutions. With detailed pay rate data for top IT positions like Cybersecurity Consultants, Cloud Engineers, and Salesforce Developers, this guide is an essential resource for companies looking to stay competitive in toda

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Indian government asks genAI developers to self-regulate

CIO

Developers of risky generative AI models are now free to release them without government approval, but are being encouraged to self-regulate by adding labels to the output of their models warning of their potential unreliability. In a reversal of its previous stance , The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) issued a fresh advisory on March 15, abandoning a requirement mandating government approval for AI models under development.

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A VC Firm Tracked 200+ Startups Through The Chaos Of Growing Fast. Here’s What It Found.

Crunchbase News

How do successful startup founders scale their companies during the hectic, fast-growth early days between zero and 1,000 employees? To answer that question and offer guidance to startup founders on how to grow their businesses through that tumultuous early period, venture firm Index Ventures tracked 210 startups as they grew to their first 1,000 employees.

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Gen AI’s ultimate potential? Hive mind teamwork

CIO

Under a sun-bleached tent outside Baghdad, we came to a grim conclusion: Our elite counterterrorism teams (JSOC) — composed of the best-equipped forces in history — were losing to an enemy armed with tech you could fish out of a bargain bin. This enemy could form a plan, execute it on the battlefield, and be onto their next target before we knew what was happening.

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False Smiles, Real Consequences: The Impact of Toxic Positivity

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Explore the shift from toxic positivity to authenticity in the workplace, fostering genuine connections and a culture of empathy. Today’s guest post is b y Satyen Raja, Leadership Coach and Founder of WarriorSage. In an era where the corporate mantra often echoes the need for unwavering positivity, we find ourselves grappling with the unintended consequences of this singular focus.

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Launching LLM-Based Products: From Concept to Cash in 90 Days

Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

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Aembit Announces New Workload IAM Integration with CrowdStrike to Help Enterprises Secure Workload-to-Workload Access

CIO

Silver Spring, Maryland, January 30th, 2024, Cyberwire Aembit Becomes the First Workload IAM Platform to Integrate with the Industry-Leading CrowdStrike Falcon Platform to Drive Workload Conditional Access Aembit , the Workload Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform that enables DevOps and security teams to discover, manage, enforce and audit access between workloads, today announced the availability of a new integration with the industry-leading CrowdStrike Falcon® platform to give enter

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Is Your AI-First Strategy Causing More Problems Than It’s Solving?

Harvard Business Review

The problem with an AI-first strategy lies not within the “AI” but with the notion that it should come “first” aspect. An AI-first approach can be myopic, potentially leading us to overlook the true purpose of technology: to serve and enhance human endeavors. Instead, the author recommends following 3Ps during an AI transformation: problem-centric, people-first, and principle-driven.

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Ethics and the future of innovation

CIO

The transformative power of technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning is undeniable. But, without careful stewardship, they could have detrimental consequences. That’s why ethics must take center stage – even as these technologies continue to advance – in order to safeguard the future of people, prosperity and our planet. Consider the many innovations that improve our daily lives: videoconferencing, remote collaboration tools, real-time information, artificial intellige

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I’m So Old: Web Edition

David Walsh

Time can be a funny thing. I still remember discovering HTML, CSS, and JavaScript coding. I still remember my first college programming course. I still remember my first day at my first coding job, then my first day at my second coding job, and then my first day at Mozilla. I still remember my first day coding for MetaMask. This year marks my 20th year as a professional software engineer and it’s happened in the blink of an eye.

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An Architect’s Guide for Selecting Scalable, Data-Layer Technologies

There’s no getting around it: selecting the right foundational data-layer components is crucial for long-term application success. That’s why we developed this white paper to give you insights into four key open-source technologies – Apache Cassandra®, Apache Kafka®, Apache Spark™, and OpenSearch® – and how to leverage them for lasting success. Discover everything you’ll want to know about scalable, data-layer technologies: Learn when to choose these technologies and when to avoid them Explore h

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AI Ethics

CIO

The transformative power of technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning is undeniable. But, without careful stewardship, they could have detrimental consequences. That’s why ethics must take center stage – even as these technologies continue to advance – in order to safeguard the future of people, prosperity and our planet. Consider the many innovations that improve our daily lives: videoconferencing, remote collaboration tools, real-time information, artificial intellige

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Dell PowerEdge AI Acceleration Announcements at NVIDIA GTC

Dell EMC

Dell PowerEdge announcements at NVIDIA GTC include new eight-way GPU options, Ethernet AI fabrics and a peek at Dell's first ARM CPU.

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See How Our Cloud-Delivered Security Services Provide 357% ROI

Palo Alto Networks

Investing in Palo Alto Networks Cloud-Delivered Security Services (CDSS) provided a 357% return on investment (ROI) and net present value (NPV) of $10.04 million over 3 years, along with a 6-month payback period, according to a recently released Forrester Consulting study. Read the Total Economic Impact™ of Palo Alto Networks Cloud-Delivered Security Services to learn how your organization can benefit from consistent, best-in-class protection while bypassing the need for point solutions.

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Capital Still Flows To Ukrainian-Staffed Startups, Though Founders Are Mostly Expats 

Crunchbase News

As a data company we’ve long faced challenges tracking investment in Ukraine-based and Ukrainian-led startups. It’s not due to a shortage of founders and skilled techies in the country. Ukraine is well-known for its tech-savvy workforce, with IT services ranking as the country’s largest service export. No, the difficulties in tabulating funding arise because Ukrainian founders of venture-backed startups tend to headquarter outside the country.

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IT Leadership Agrees AI is Here, but Now What?

IT leaders are experiencing rapid evolution in AI amid sustained investment uncertainty. As AI evolves, enhanced cybersecurity and hiring challenges grow. This whitepaper offers real strategies to manage risks and position your organization for success.

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PowerScale: World’s First Ethernet Storage Certified on NVIDIA SuperPOD

Dell EMC

Discover how Dell’s PowerScale file storage elevates AI workloads within the powerful NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD infrastructure.

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Integrating Snowflake With Trino

Dzone - DevOps

In today's discourse, we delve into the intricacies of accessing Snowflake via the Trino project. This article illuminates the seamless integration of Trino with Snowflake, offering a comprehensive analysis of its benefits and implications.

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Harnessing NVIDIA Tools for Developers with Precision AI-Ready Workstations

Dell EMC

NVIDIA AI Workbench simplifies technical tasks, making GenAI development possible for everyone.