DevOps.com
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
People in tech love to praise failure as essential to innovation. But at far too many organizations, when failure happens, it is punished. When an IT system goes down, an individual or a team is immediately ID’d, blamed and shamed. This is counterproductive. Blame damages companies by creating a play-it-safe atmosphere and stifling innovation; even […].
The Parallax
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Never mind the never-ending, superheroic struggle to get consumers to care about best computer security practices. Mark Loveless , a renowned independent security expert also known by the hacker handle Simple Nomad, says it’s hard enough to get security experts to consider their own operational security, or opsec. How the military term migrated into consumer tech is a tale for another time.
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CTOvision
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Sucuri researchers discovered that the campaign sent out malicious emails masquerading as a confirmation for a recent transaction. Digital attackers deployed this disguise in the hopes that employees at the targeted bank would click on a link to a malicious PHP file out of alarm. That file was responsible for loading a fake 404 error […].
Women on Business
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
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IT leaders know the importance of compliance at every level, but the database often gets left behind as other environments are automated for robust protection. This whitepaper emphasizes the importance of robust, auditable, and secure database change management practices for safeguarding organizational compliance. Learn how automating database compliance: Mitigates risk Protects against security vulnerabilities Helps avoid regulatory penalties Aligns database workflows with app lifecycle Turns d
Toptal
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Data warehouses aren’t exactly a new concept, but industry demand for data science services, coupled with the rise of AI and machine learning, is making them more relevant than ever. In this post, Toptal Data Warehouse Developer Chamitha Wanaguru outlines three basic principles you need to keep in mind when developing a new data warehouse.
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Toptal
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Choosing between the different business entity options is one of the most common questions (and frustrations) entrepreneurs face. In this article, Toptal Finance Expert Scott Hoover lays out a useful guide to help entrepreneurs think through the menu of options they face.
DevOps.com
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
At the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2019 conference, VMware moved to bring network virtualization into the realm of DevOps by adding support for a declarative programming model and JSON data formats to version 2.4 of NSX-T. In addition, VMware is making it possible to use the open source Ansible automation framework to deploy NSX-T. Finally, […].
Toptal
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
This article examines the VR technology, market trends, and most popular use cases. Key project roles are described alongside some most important challenges that PMs might face when managing a VR project.
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Devices offering support to Thunderbolt peripheral and charging connectors are vulnerable to hacking, according to newly published research. Thunderbolt is a peripheral standard developed by Apple Inc. and Intel Corp. that was first seen on Apple computers with Thunderbolt 1 and 2 and then later in other devices through Thunderbolt 3, which is compatible with USB-C […].
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
DevOps.com
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
This is part two of a series of three articles on building and delivering amazing apps at the edge. To read part one, click here. There are millions of apps available today, and it’s incredibly easy for any user to download and install any of them with just a few taps on a screen or […]. The post Building Amazing Apps, Part 2: Optimizing the Back End appeared first on DevOps.com.
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Read Tim Mullahy list three top tips to protect yourself from even the most advanced ransomware on Tech Talks : Ransomware is more advanced than ever – and it shows no signs of slowing. Here’s what you need to do to protect yourself and your business. According to an analysis by cybersecurity firm Carbon Black, ransomware […].
Synopsys
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Open source is eating software, but Red Hat and Synopsys help you build and deploy containers more securely and at scale. Netscape founder Marc Andreessen once proclaimed that software is eating the world. He meant that companies whose main business is not software are nevertheless heavily reliant on software development to support their primary line […].
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Researchers from Google investigating the scope and impact of the Spectre attack have published a paper asserting that Spectre-like vulnerabilities are likely to be a continued feature of processors and, further, that software-based techniques for protecting against them will impose a high-performance cost. And whatever the cost, the researchers continue, the software will be inadequate—some […].
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Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.
TechBeacon
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
A few months ago, as I watched an online presentation about how social engineering works, I was saddened to hear the presenter, a respected practitioner, make recommendations about how to prevent social engineering that were nearly identical to those I made in a paper I delivered at the USENIX UNIX Security Symposium back in 1995.
Altexsoft
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
This article is written in collaboration with tech writer Morgen Henderson. As chatbot technology continues to gain momentum, interest in using chatbots for business grows exponentially. Fortunately, there are now many tools available that make it possible for even non-programmers to create functional chatbots, some of which are advanced enough to learn over time and provide unstructured interactions.
Datica
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
As I wrote in my HIMSS 2019 recap , the world of health IT has shifted. One of the requirements of this new world is EHR integration. And with that requirement, data exchange with EHRs is the new thing that everybody wants to be doing. It doesn’t matter if it’s a small seed-stage startup or a Fortune 50 company, the underlying needs are the same. This push to integrate with clinical data in the EHR is both exciting and a bit scary.
Ron Jeffries
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Scrum is founded in the belief that self-organizing teams can figure out what they need. When true, this is sometimes not sufficient. And sometimes, particularly in software development, it seems not to be true.
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Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.
Flexagon
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
This blog is the sixth, and last, in the FlexDeploy Loves OIC blog series FlexDeploy Loves OIC: Series Overview FlexDeploy Loves OIC: Manage integrations with connections FlexDeploy Loves OIC: Manage connection property replacement FlexDeploy Loves OIC: Continuous Integration FlexDeploy Loves OIC: Automated testing FlexDeploy Loves OIC: Continuous Delivery with pipelines/releases FlexDeploy Loves OIC: Manage connections, Read more.
High Scalability
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
In part one , we described our Analytics data ingestion pipeline, with BigQuery sitting as our data warehouse. However, having our analytics events in BigQuery is not enough. Most importantly, data needs to be served to our end-users. TL;DR?—?Teads Analytics big picture In this article, we will detail: Why we chose Redshift to store our data marts, How it fits into our serving layer, Key learnings and optimization tips to make the most out of it, Orchestration workflows, How our data visua
Tenable
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
New vulnerability (CVE-2019-1663) in Cisco RV110W, RV130W, and RV215W devices allows for RCE attacks from malicious HTTP requests. Background. Cisco has released a security advisory & for CVE-2019-1663, a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability present in the remote management interface on certain router and firewall devices, the RV110W, RV130W, and RV215W.
InnovationM
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
This blog is about to integration of Line Messaging API with spring boot. I will tell you how Line Messaging API will communicate to spring boot application. What is Line Messaging API? The Line Messaging API is to establish communication between Line ChatBot and your server. If you want to create a chatbot where line user can send message’s and your server will reply for those messages then.
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David Walsh
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
I was recently creating a Recalbox with my 5 year old son and it was an awesome experience; I saw the excitement and curiosity in his eyes while helping him put together a video game machine. We added NES, SNES, and Nintendo 64 games to the device but it became apparent that the N64 controller needed its buttons reconfigured in a config file. To do so I needed to know the device’s USB name.
Enterprise.nxt
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Blockchain is uniquely suited to be used for positive social impact, with more near-term potential than originally thought. Here is a look at how blockchain is being applied to transform the world for the better and its potential to solve major world problems in the future.
TechBeacon
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Next week, thousands of people in the information security industry will be in San Francisco for the RSA Conference, where they will hear about the latest industry trends and see products that implement them. And there is bound to be some interesting developments around encryption that will be part of this. It will be good to see how new encryption products fit into the evolution of the technology that has proceeded over the past couple of decades.
Symantec
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
How Integrated Cyber Defense reduces the integration burden on customers in a fast-changing security world
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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.
Beyond B2B
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Farming has advanced significantly from the days of horse-drawn plows and low-cost manual labor. Farming technology brings an efficiency and scale that earlier generations never thought possible.
Atomic Spin
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Looking to level up your consulting skills? One thing I’ve observed among our more senior Atoms is a mastery of approaching work strategically. What Do I Mean by Strategy? As consultants, we juggle a lot of different concerns and goals. At a high level, our goals are things like: Deliver quality software Hit budgets and timelines Provide a great experience for our clients Once we get down into the details of actually creating software, however, these goals get a lot more complex and nebulo
Tenable
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Tenable Research has discovered six new vulnerabilities in Nokia (Alcatel-Lucent) I-240W-Q GPON routers that can provide attacker with telnet access, DoS the target, or run arbitrary code. Background. Nokia (Alcatel-Lucent) I-240W-Q Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) routers are designed to replace standard copper networks. These routers have become an attractive target for botnets , and turnaround from disclosure to attack is almost immediate.
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