By Louis Columbus on February 28, 2021
Bottom Line: Bad actors quickly capitalize on the wide gaps in machine identity security, creating one of the most breachable threat surfaces today. Why Machines Are the Most Challenging Threat Surface To Protect Forrester’s recent webinar on the topic, How To Secure And Govern Non-Human Identities, estimates that machine identities (including bots, robots and IoT) are growing […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Centrify, centrify privileged access management, cybersecurity, Forrester, Identity Access Management (IAM), Kount's 2020 Bot Landscape and Impact Report, LogicMonitor, Louis Columbus' blog, Microsoft Active Directory, Privileged Access Management (PAM), Secured-Sockets Layer (SSL), Zero Trust Security |
By Louis Columbus on February 26, 2021
Microsoft Azure revenue grew 50% year-over-year in fiscal Q2, 2021, contributing to a 26% increase in Server products and cloud services revenue. According to the latest earnings call, more than 1,000 Microsoft customers now use Azure Arc to simplify hybrid management and run Azure services across on-premises, multi-cloud and at the edge. Commercial cloud gross […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Azure, Enterprise Cloud Computing, Louis Columbus' blog, microsoft, Microsoft Windows Azure |
By Vinnie Mirchandani on February 4, 2021
Brian Sommer and I have recorded 12 episodes in this series – see index here . Last couple of months, we have had several guests – Rob Kugel of Ventana, Josh Greenbaum of EA Consulting, Bonnie Tinder of Raven Intel,…
Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged Burning Platform, Enterprise Software (IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP) |
By Raju Vegesna on February 1, 2021
It’s become both a cliche and a battle cry: the only certainty of 2021 is that nothing is certain. This, of course, has made predicting how business software and the technology industry at large will change this year exceptionally difficult. One thing we know is that remote work or hybrid office-and-remote work will have a […]
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By Louis Columbus on January 26, 2021
43% of enterprises say their AI and Machine Learning (ML) initiatives matter “more than we thought,” with one in four saying AI and ML should have been their top priority sooner. 50% of enterprises plan to spend more on AI and ML this year, with 20% saying they will be significantly increasing their budgets. 56% […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged AI, AI applications in business, AI in the enterprise, Artificial intelligence, Louis Columbus' blog, machine learning
By Paul Greenberg on January 26, 2021
The CRM Watchlist 2022 is now open for registration.
Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged CRM, CRM Watchlist, CRM Watchlist 2022, Watchlist
By Louis Columbus on January 23, 2021
According to Burning Glass Technologies, the two tech job skills paying the highest salary premiums today and in 2021 are IT Automation ($24,969) and AI & Machine Learning ($14,175). The average salary premiums for the most in-demand tech skills range from $4,204 to nearly $25,000. Startups valued at $1 billion or more are 33% more […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged AI, AI & Machine Learning, Artificial intelligence, Burning Glass Technologies, Cloud technologies, Connected Technologies, DevOps, FinTech, machine learning, Parallel Computing, Quantum Computing, Skills of Mass Disruption Pinpointing the 10 Most Disruptive Skills in Tech
By Louis Columbus on January 12, 2021
According to BDS Analytics, the Covid-19 pandemic drove retail sales up 35% above industry forecasts, accelerated by cannabis businesses being declared “essential” for medical purposes in virtually every U.S. legal market. Fueled by strong consumer demand, annual legal (medical and adult-use) sales are projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21%, […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Startup Lessons, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged AI in Cannabis production, AI-based surveillance monitoring systems USDA, BDS Analytics, Cannabis Commercial farming, Machine Learning in Cannabis production, Marijuana Cultivators of Oregon, Marijuana production, New Frontier Data, The Rand Corporation, Twenty 20 Solutions
By R "Ray" Wang on January 12, 2021
Virtual CES Kicks Off The Conference Season For 2021 Source: R Wang This year’s CES will be all virtual as with all pandemic events. Last year they brought in more than 171,000 guests, 6500 press and media, and had almost 3 million net square feet of exhibits with 4419 exhibiting companies. As one of the […]
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By Louis Columbus on January 4, 2021
Bottom Line: Cyberattacks enter a new era of lethal impact when threat actors are sophisticated enough to compromise SolarWind’s software supply chain with infected binary code while mimicking legitimate protocol traffic to avoid detection. To gain greater insights into the SolarWinds breach, its implications on cybersecurity strategy in the future and what steps enterprises need […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Centrify, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's (CISA) Alert AA20-352A, FireEye, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Louis Columbus' blog, microsoft, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-53, SolarWinds, SolarWinds breach, Zero Trust Security
