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What Skills Are Needed for a Career in Data-Driven Cybersecurity?

Smart Data Collective

Not only is the sector booking thousands of applicants every day, but wages are on a steep rise as well. According to IBM, a singular data breach can cost organizations over $3 million, which is a significant increase compared to the mid-2010s. FireEye, IBM, Palo Alto Networks, Inc., The Reason For So Much Demand. Zscaler, Inc.,

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Doing Agile Right – A Book Review

Vitality Chicago

I try to do what I can to keep up with the new agile books being released so that I can maintain the popular blog, The 5 Best Agile Books of 2021. All the recommended books on that list are books that I have read and most are books that I rely on, recommend, and gift all the time. Who is this book for?

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Interesting statistics around big data, data analysis, and usage

Analysts Corner

Data Analysis (Image created using photo and elements in Canva) Evolution of data and big data Until the advent of computers, limited facts were collected and documented, given the cost and scarcity of resources and effort to capture, store, and maintain them. Food for thought and the way ahead!

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150+ Top Global Cloud Thought Leaders and Next Generation Leaders of 2021

Whizlabs

David is also a contributor to IEEE Cloud Computing and has published countless number of articles and books over the years. He guest blogs at Oracle, IBM, HP, SAP, SAGE, Huawei, Commvault, Equinix, Cloudtech. He is currently working on his next book – Agile Digital Transformation. Maximiser, Miller Heiman and more.

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Replacing Legacy. Part 5: Cloud, SaaS Legacy, and AI

Analysts Corner

Even if you succeed with the initial implementation, there might be a question further about how to replace a SaaS vendor. And IBM seems to be a leader in leveraging AI to modernize legacy systems. Unsurprisingly, IBM suits that role as, to this day, they serve as mainframes to run legacy software for their customers.

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Why Data Quality and Data Governance are Important to Achieve Compliance

Analysts Corner

The total cost of non-compliance is more than $14 Million and constitutes the following cost components: Fines, penalties, and other fees Business disruption Revenue loss Productivity loss Reputation damage According to a 2021 IBM report , lost business due to downtime or diminished reputation accounts for 38% of the overall cost of a breach.

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What Would an Agile Human Resources Department Do?

Vitality Chicago

Patty McCord was the Chief Talent Officer at Netflix and her book Powerful, Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility describes the strategic partnership she shared with CEO Reed Hasting through the growth years of Netflix. I remember hiring on at IBM in 1985 and needing a blue suit and red tie. Did that help my performance?

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