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BI Users, Executive

How CIOs reinterpret their role through AI

March 14, 2024

Via: CIO

With greater technical expertise and business knowledge comes more wide-ranging responsibilities for CIOs. AI is increasingly underpinning IT teams, but utilizing it as a check against high-value tasks must still be a priority to drive business performance. As businesses digitally […]


BI Users, Business Users

7 ways an MBA will advance your IT career — and 5 ways it won’t

March 14, 2024

Via: CIO

Will earning an MBA give you the key to IT career success, or is it simply a costly waste of time? Here’s what you need to know. Does it make sense for an IT leader to seek an MBA? Ben […]


BI Security

TotalEnergies upgrades OT network to increase safety, performance, cyber security

March 13, 2024

Via: Computer Weekly

Major oil company TotalEnergies has upgraded its operational technology (OT) network with infrastructure from connectivity services and intelligent networking tools provider Allied Telesis, as part of its plan to ensure legacy OT in its North Sea oil platforms is replaced […]


Basic Querying, BI Categories

What Is a Data Dictionary?

March 13, 2024

Via: DATAVERSITY

A data dictionary describes data in business terms, including information about the data. It includes elements like data types, structure details, and security restrictions. Unlike business glossaries, which focus on data across the organization, data dictionaries support data architectures – […]


BI Categories, Data Mining

10 Advantages of Real-Time Data Streaming in Commerce

March 12, 2024

Via: DATAVERSITY

While early science fiction shows like “Buck Rogers” (1939) and “The Fly” (1950) depicted teleportation technology, it was Star Trek’s transporter room that made real-time living matter transfer a classical sci-fi trope. While we haven’t built technology that enables real-time […]


BI Categories, Data Mining

Data Integration Tools

March 12, 2024

Via: DATAVERSITY

Data integration tools are used to collect data from external (and internal) sources, and to reformat, cleanse, and organize the collected data. The ultimate goal of data integration tools is to combine data from a variety of different sources, and […]


Software & Systems

Cautiously optimistic: Generative AI in the enterprise

March 11, 2024

Via: Computer Weekly

Businesses continue to invest in data analytics, despite a growing emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI). Business intelligence and data analytics projects continue to offer the prospect of more efficient and effective operations in both the commercial and public service sectors, […]


BI Security

Ransomware increases urgency of documented DR plans

March 11, 2024

Via: Network World

The existence of backup copies or replicas isn’t enough if you don’t understand how to efficiently restore data and systems at scale. Ransomware has moved disaster recovery planning from the back room to the front table. It’s understandable to think […]


Software & Systems

Are the different public clouds really that different?

March 8, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

In the rapidly evolving landscape of IaaS cloud computing, public cloud providers are increasingly reaching feature and function parity. This means they are beginning to look alike. Before you keyboard warriors remind me that some obscure feature in the object […]


BI Security

Going passwordless with passkeys in Windows and .NET

March 7, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

Passwords are a problem. While they remain the main way we secure applications, services, and systems, they’re increasingly vulnerable. Cloud compute makes it economical to brute-force valuable passwords, while poorly-thought-out password policies drive users to inherently risky behaviors. And while […]


BI Users, Data Analyst

How to Become a Data Engineer

March 6, 2024

Via: DATAVERSITY

The work of data engineers is extremely technical. They are responsible for designing and maintaining the architecture of data systems, which incorporates concepts ranging from analytic infrastructures to data warehouses. A data engineer needs to have a solid understanding of […]


Software & Systems

How to manage generative AI

March 5, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

Generative AI is estimated to add between $2.6 trillion to $4.4 trillion in economic benefits to the global economy annually, according to McKinsey. This forecast is based on 63 new use cases that could deliver improvements, efficiencies, and new products […]


Software & Systems

Generative AI copilots: What’s hype and where to drive results

March 5, 2024

Via: CIO

GitHub first launched its copilot in 2021, and Microsoft 365 Copilot became generally available a few months ago. These AI assistants often use the term copilot to indicate how generative AI capabilities embedded in workflow tools can augment and assist […]


BI Security

The future of European cybersecurity is autonomous

March 4, 2024

Via: CIO

The rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape in Europe is forcing CISOs to adopt new measures to protect their organisations and plan for the future. In the hunt for a solution, artificial intelligence and autonomous endpoint management are leading a new generation […]


BI Security

Biden executive order protects personal data

March 1, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

President Joseph Biden has issued an executive order intended to protect Americans’ sensitive personal data from exploitation from countries of concern including China, Russa, Iran, and North Korea. Issued February 28, the order authorizes the attorney general to prevent the […]


Software & Systems

IT leaders focus on enterprise software to drive cost savings

March 1, 2024

Via: Computer Weekly

The 2024 Technology spending intentions study shows that over half (53%) of EMEA IT decision-makers say project management is their top business applications priority of 2024, followed by enterprise resource planning (ERP) at 50%. The survey suggests organisations are optimising […]


BI Security

Why passkeys will replace passwords

February 29, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

With the growth of sophisticated attacks against critical software and infrastructure systems, multi-factor authentication (MFA) has emerged as a critical layer of defense against unauthorized access. An increasing number of enterprise and developer-facing technology applications and platforms, from GitHub to […]


Basic Querying, BI Categories

The trick to better answers from generative AI

February 29, 2024

Via: CIO

Generative AI offers great potential as an interface for enabling users to query your data in unique ways to receive answers honed for their needs. For example, as query assistants, generative AI tools can help customers better navigate an extensive […]


BI Categories, Data Mining

How GenAI Bridges the Data Gap Between CMOs and CFOs

February 29, 2024

Via: DATAVERSITY

Marketing budgets are never entirely safe. While it may seem like pressure is easing as global economic estimates turn slightly sunnier, consumer demand is still getting more expensive to capture and close – which means scrutiny from finance chiefs is […]


Software & Systems

The most popular neural network styles and how they work

February 28, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

Neural networks are the foundation of modern machine learning and AI. They are the most essential component in understanding what AI is and how it works. In this article, you’ll learn the basics of neural networks, and then we’ll delve […]