Entries by Hunter Smith

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The New Landscape for Content

IDC Connecting Digital Marketing to Virtual Sales MARCH 1, 2022  6 MINS READ B2B marketers have been striving to become “modern marketers” for some time. At it’s core, however, modernization is continuously occurring. It doesn’t have an end. It isn’t a checkbox. Today’s marketing mindset embraces continual change as the new normal. We are at an […]

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Enterprise Digital Infrastructure Buyers: Transforming Strategic Vendor Relationships in 2022

IDC JANUARY 24, 2022  6 MINS READ The changing nature of digital infrastructure is having significant impact on the ways that enterprises evaluate and do business with major infrastructure hardware and software vendors, as well as public cloud service providers and channel partners. Recently published IDC’s global Future of Digital Infrastructure survey research shows that among enterprises […]

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10 Facts About the Benefits of Security Awareness Training

These 10 Facts About the Benefits of Security Awareness Training Are Game-Changers Are you looking for an affordable, effective way to protect your company from cyberattacks and prevent a data breach? In today’s volatile cyberattack landscape, every business in every industry is at risk of a cyberattack. That means that every business needs to make sure that it’s […]

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On Friday, December 10, 2021, news of active exploitation of a previously unknown zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228

Severe vulnerability in Java logging libraries allows unauthenticated remote code execution and access to servers, warn researchers. Written by Danny Palmer, Senior Reporter on December 10, 2021 | Topic: Security A newly discovered zero-day vulnerability in the widely used Java logging library Apache Log4j is easy to exploit and enables attackers to gain full control of affected servers. Tracked as CVE-2021-44228, the […]

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Where Companies Go Wrong with Learning and Development

Gregor Schuster/Getty Images by Steve Glaveski October 02, 2019 Summary.   Not only is the majority of training in today’s companies ineffective, but the purpose, timing, and content of training is flawed. Want to see eyes glaze over quicker than you can finish this sentence? Mandate that busy employees attend a training session on “business writing skills”, […]

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Week in Breach

The National Rifle Association (NRA) https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/cybercriminals-claim-hacked-nra-rcna3929 Exploit: Ransomware National Rifle Association: Gun Rights Activist Group Risk to Business: 1.417= Severe Guess who’s back? Cybersecurity researchers believe that the notorious Evil Corp has rebranded itself as Grief, the group that has claimed responsibility for a probable ransomware attack at The National Rifle Association (NRA). Grief posted 13 […]

Week in Breach

Olympus Corporation of the Americas https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/olympus-us-systems-hit-by-cyberattack-over-the-weekend/ Exploit: Ransomware Olympus Corporation of the Americas: Medical Technology Manufacturer Risk to Business: 2.122 = Severe Olympus was forced to take down IT systems in the U.S., Canada, and Latin America following a cyberattack that hit its network Sunday. The medical equipment manufacturer says that it does not believe that […]

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Cloud as innovation driver

The foundation for employing emerging technologies in government Joe Mariani  United States Doug Bourgeois  United States Jon Taillon  United States Kerry Appleton-Norman  United States ​Cloud computing was traditionally valued for the cost savings it enabled. Now government is increasingly looking at the greater value cloud can deliver—especially how it can enable future innovation. FOR much of […]

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You have been hacked! What’s next?

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How COVID-19 has pushed companies over the technology tipping point—and transformed business forever

McKinsey & Company October 5, 2020 Survey In just a few months’ time, the COVID-19 crisis has brought about years of change in the way companies in all sectors and regions do business. According to a new McKinsey Global Survey of executives,1 their companies have accelerated the digitization of their customer and supply-chain interactions and of their […]