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Power BI & Power Apps Updates

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on November 20, 2019 by Rick BackusNovember 20, 2019

MSDW Editorial Team – In light of GDPR and other data protection regulations, the Power BI team worked with the Information Security and Cloud App Security teams over the last six months. The result is customizable and persistent sensitivity labels, data … Continue reading →

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How The Internet Of Things Will Turn Us Into Connected Workers

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on November 19, 2019 by Rick BackusNovember 19, 2019

By Simon Chandler – It might sound like the stuff of dystopian science fiction, but connecting workers and employees through the Internet of Things (IoT) will provide a significant boost to workplace productivity and safety. Even now, startups and major … Continue reading →

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ConnectWise warns of ongoing ransomware attacks targeting its customers

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on November 18, 2019 by Rick BackusNovember 18, 2019

By Catalin Cimpanu – ConnectWise, a Florida-based company that provides remote IT management solutions, is warning customers that hackers are targeting its software to gain access to client networks and install ransomware. ConnectWise Automate is a software package that lets IT … Continue reading →

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How RPA Can Help Your Business Escape the Excel Trap

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on November 12, 2019 by Rick BackusNovember 12, 2019

When Excel entered the scene in the mid ’80s, businesses discovered an entirely new way to organize and interact with their data. With Excel, enterprises could keep a growing mass of crucial information on a central platform, reducing paper trails … Continue reading →

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The internet of things: The start of a slow revolution

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on November 11, 2019 by Rick BackusNovember 11, 2019

By David Davies – Sometimes a technological revolution can begin and it’s only when it has achieved significant traction that it enters the landscape of the mainstream media. Such has been the case with the internet of things (IoT), which is … Continue reading →

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Robots vs. Babysitters: Is Artificial Intelligence the Hot New Choice for Child Care?

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on November 5, 2019 by Rick BackusNovember 5, 2019

By Chris Roberts – Device-assisted child care is an almost century-old concept. The world’s first electronic baby monitor, the Bakelite Zenith Radio Nurse, went on sale in the late 1930s—a response, at least in part, to the moral panic following the kidnapping and … Continue reading →

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Mozilla and Element AI want to build ‘data trusts’ in the artificial intelligence age

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on November 4, 2019 by Rick BackusNovember 4, 2019

Mozilla, the nonprofit behind the free and open-source Firefox web browser, is partnering with Montreal-based artificial intelligence startup Element AI to push for ethical use of AI. To that effect, the two companies are exploring the idea of data trusts, a … Continue reading →

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Unapproved ‘Internet of Things’ Devices Cause Headaches on Sites

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on November 1, 2019 by Rick BackusNovember 1, 2019

Tim Nottoli, Walsh Construction’s chief information officer, has seen Google’s Nest and Amazon’s Ring cameras brought onto the company’s construction sites and has dealt with every type of sensor used properly and improperly on the company’s network. But recently, he … Continue reading →

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Why Most Companies Are Failing at Artificial Intelligence: Eye on AI

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on October 31, 2019 by Rick BackusOctober 31, 2019

Most companies that say they’re using artificial intelligence have yet to gain any value from their A.I. investments.  A survey from MIT Sloan Management Review and Boston Consulting Group released Tuesday found that companies that view A.I. as merely a … Continue reading →

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Ransomware: The Nightmare Before Cyber Monday

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on October 30, 2019 by Rick BackusOctober 30, 2019

The number of ransomware attacks on enterprises is up 500% from this time last year. Threat actors are becoming increasingly sophisticated and targeted. Ransomware is a business, and these actors want to get paid.  Researcher Madeline Cyr interviewed me to … Continue reading →

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