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The Java migration imperative: Why your business should upgrade now

CIO Business Intelligence

However, to truly take advantage of modern Java, apps built for the ecosystem must be constantly maintained to maximize performance and minimize exposure to risks and security vulnerabilities. Generally, as vulnerabilities are identified in any software or programming languages, patches are issued to plug the hole and mitigate risk.

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Developments in AI and IMF Positions Can Make Bitcoin Legally Tender

Smart Data Collective

In a recent report, the IMF said that Bitcoin “has the potential to become a major means of payment for e-commerce and may emerge as a serious competitor to traditional money.” In March 2014, the IMF held a meeting with central bankers and financial regulators from over 25 countries to discuss the implications of Bitcoin.

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Why Having a Growth Mindset is Critical for Company Success

CIO Business Intelligence

People who adopt a growth mindset are more likely to take risks, channel their skills to face new challenges, and are hungry to learn more. One of the world’s most well-known and successful companies, Microsoft, switched its culture to a growth mindset when CEO Satya Nadella took over in 2014. We were falling behind.”

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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly on Data

But in 2013 and 2014, it remained stuck at 83% , and while in the ten years since, it has reached 95% , it had become clear that the easy money that came from acquiring more users was ending. Yet many of the most pressing risks are economic , embedded in the financial aims of the companies that control and manage AI systems and services.

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How To Improve Incident Response Time for Data Breaches

Smart Data Collective

IBM reports that the average data breach cost over $4.2 Take the Marriott data breach in 2014, for example. An extremely good principle and starting point would be to honestly quantify the cybersecurity risk in your organization. It is no secret that cyberattacks are escalating in frequency and severity each year.

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Zero Trust Security for NIS2 compliance: What you need to know

CIO Business Intelligence

Given rising IoT adoption, erosion of the corporate perimeter due to work-from-everywhere, and increasingly sophisticated threats that exploit “trusted” users and devices for malicious purposes, these security approaches can expose the organization to greater risk. European Union. [iv]

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Online Traders Need to Take the Threats of Data Breaches Seriously

Smart Data Collective

According to American Banker, 79 financial institutions reported data breaches affecting over 1,000 customers in 2022. How Traders Can Mitigate the Risks of Data Breaches and AI-Driven Cyberattacks Online trading carries with it a certain degree of risk. This figure is likely to increase in the years to come.

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