Training in Business Resources and Trends
Training is a key component in the defense of cyber attacks. Training is effective because so many of today’s exploits target people. A quick review of many of the attacks that have occurred over the last few years show one common link: the use of social engineering.
Read moreThe use of cloud services has skyrocketed primarily because it is cheaper and more convenient than the alternative. Unfortunately, many companies have entered the cloud without first checking the weather forecast or performing a risk analysis. What happens if the cloud gets stormy, you suffer a breach, and you find yourself in the position of having to conduct digital forensics? What now? Can you collect data yourself? Where is your data? Who else has had access to your data? Is the provider the actual data holder or have they subcontracted? Many of these issues are better addressed before you enter the cloud. Failing that, what can you do?
Read moreLet’s face it, most of us don’t grow up dreaming of our future technology careers. It’s usually firefighters, police officers, and doctors that get all the glory. But as IT, technology, and digital media become some of the fastest growing job fields, we wanted to know more about the people in these industries and the different careers that they have found.
In our series “Crushworthy Tech Jobs,” we will learn the reality of these positions, what skills and experiences lead to each career, and what advice they have for others striving for the same success.
Read moreHeld in 10 cities, it’s a chance to get a taste of Cloudera for a nominal fee. After a long drive down from the Triangle area, I finally made it to the Cloudera Road Show at the Ritz-Carlton in Charlotte, NC. After a quick check-in at the registration desk, I headed to the general session room. HP was on-stage discussing the need to compress the time to implement Hadoop with pre-configured hardware and servers. The general session room was packed, a testament to the burgeoning interest in Apache Hadoop and Cloudera’s role in its growth.
Read moreAvaya Aura System Manager centralizes provisioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting to simplify and reduce management complexity and solution servicing. It delivers a set of management services that you can access using the System Manager common console.
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