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Your guide to top tech conferences 2017

June 9, 2017

Via: CIO

IBM InterConnect, Code/Media, SXSW, Google Next, Microsoft WPC, Dreamforce ’17, Adobe Summit…international conferences you may have only dreamed of attending! So many technology conferences, so little time (or money). Maybe you’re looking to stay on top of emerging trends in […]


Events, Hardware & Software, Tech

Transit, housing, and education app teams scoop prizes in NYC BigApps 2017

May 25, 2017

Via: StateScoop

Improving quality of life for residents of New York City was the goal of four apps that were named winners of NYC BigApps 2017 on Tuesday. The competition, held by the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and Civic […]


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30 Hot New Security Products Announced At RSA 2017

February 22, 2017

Via: CRN

With all eyes on the 2017 RSA Conference in San Francisco, Calif. last week, security companies were bringing their newest and best solutions to the event, launching new features, platforms and integrations that will set the stage for the year […]


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RSA: Eric Schmidt shares deep learning on AI

February 17, 2017

Via: CIO

Alphabet chairman Eric Schmidt says artificial intelligence is key to advances in diverse areas such as healthcare and datacenter design and that security concerns related to it are somewhat misguided. (Alphabet is the parent company of Google). In a wide-ranging […]


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AI faces hype, skepticism at RSA cybersecurity show

February 16, 2017

Via: CIO

Vendors at this week’s RSA cybersecurity show in San Francisco are pushing artificial intelligence and machine learning as the new way to detect the latest threats, but RSA CTO Zulfikar Ramzan is giving visitors a reality check. “I think it […]


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Security Leaders Call For A ‘Dream Team’ And Highlight The Need For Increased Industry Collaboration At RSA 2017

February 15, 2017

Via: CRN

Threats are increasing and, more than ever before, the security industry needs to come together if it hopes to get ahead of attackers, top security leaders said Tuesday at the 2017 RSA Conference in San Francisco, Calif. “We are far […]


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What’s next for open-source Spark?

February 9, 2017

Via: CIO

Boston — A conference focused on a single open source project sounds like the sort of event that will feature a lone keynote speaker speaking to maybe 100 interested parties in a lecture hall at a local college. Spark Summit […]


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RSA 2017: The Internet of Things security threat

February 3, 2017

Via: CIO

RSA Conference 2017 will take on the threat posed by the internet of things, something that was demonstrated last fall by the DDoS attacks that took down Dyn data centers and many of the high-profile Web sites it supports. Those […]


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Satellite, data projects on White House agenda

October 17, 2016

Via: FCW

The Obama administration is set to issue $300 million in funding for new science and technology projects with the goal of spurring emerging markets and investment nationwide. The initiative, which is scheduled to be announced at the White House Frontiers […]


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8 Major Products Unveiled At Microsoft Ignite 2016

September 28, 2016

Via: CRN

Microsoft is seeking to do more than just solve problems for the IT professionals it serves, the company said Monday in connection with its Ignite 2016 conference. The company is seeking to provide opportunities for IT professionals to drive the […]


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Wyoming’s open source enterprise code library a secret no more

September 28, 2016

Via: CIO

Wyoming’s 250-person Enterprise Technology Services (ETS) group knew it had a good thing in its Enterprise Extensible Code Library, but it chose to keep things under wraps outside of the state until last week when members of that team attended […]


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Cybersecurity now part of ‘fabric’ of state government, CISOs say

September 21, 2016

Via: StateScoop

ORLANDO, Fla. — The idea of cybersecurity as “everyone’s responsibility” is gaining traction, but states still have a lot of work to do, according to state IT leaders in a new survey. In the 2016 survey of state chief information […]


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Riverbed upgrades set sights on the SD-WAN edge, cloud integration

September 14, 2016

Via: CIO

At Riverbed’s Disrupt event in New York’s upscale Conrad Hotel yesterday, the company announced new products designed to help customers move their enterprise network more fully into the cloud arena. At the heart of the announcements, Version 2.0 of Riverbed’s […]


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The 5G mobile challenge: Selling a dream

September 12, 2016

Via: CIO

At last week’s CTIA Super Mobility show, it took someone from outside the mobile business to point out what could be a nagging question: Why, exactly, do we need the faster speeds of 5G wireless? Keynote speeches at CTIA, the main […]


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Open data advocate: States, cities can link IoT procurement to data management

August 23, 2016

Via: StateScoop

State and local governments need to develop fast-moving purchasing practices to fully embrace the Internet of Things, and tackle the daunting task of managing the data “smart” devices produce, according Waldo Jaquith, a software developer and open data advocate. As […]


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Dell Exec: SonicWall Will Be ‘All About The Channel’ After Sale To Private Equity

August 22, 2016

Via: CRN

Dell SonicWall’s sale to private equity will allow the network security division to be more channel-friendly than ever before, said a company executive Sunday to solution providers attending 2016 XChange University IT Security. “As we separate from Dell, you will […]


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Government influence at hacker conferences grows

August 12, 2016

Via: FCW

Las Vegas plays host to three of the most prominent forums in the hacker and information security communities: DEF CON, Black Hat and BSides. Those community-driven conferences offer daily presentations, hands-on training sessions, contests and the chance to exchange innovative […]


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Why the ‘cyber kill chain’ needs an upgrade

August 8, 2016

Via: CIO

One of the most popular models for analyzing cyberattacks doesn’t focus enough on what to do after adversaries break into networks successfully, which they inevitable will do, Black Hat 2016 attendees were told this week in Las Vegas. “Every attacker […]


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Democrats give thumbs up to Silicon Valley

August 1, 2016

Via: CIO

It wasn’t what Michael Bloomberg said Wednesday night on the stage of the Democratic National Convention that was important to Silicon Valley. His speech was mostly generalities and attacks on Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. It was Bloomberg’s presence that […]


Events, Hardware & Software, Tech

Apple Pay introduces website payments but punts on peer-to-peer money transfer

June 15, 2016

Via: ArsTechnica

In the keynote presentation of this week’s World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco, Apple announced that it would allow website developers to add an Apple Pay button to the checkout part of their sites. The company also revealed […]