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• IDG Contributor Network: Digital exhaust royalty: will it solve some of Facebook and Google’s personal data usage travails?

  28-03-2018 19:36
  I like to make beginning of the year predictions about what technological innovations will come to play in the New Year. Some I get right, but yes, some I do get wrong. One such prediction which did not come to fruition was the one I made in 2015:‘Pay me or else stay away’
  Some capabilities for monetizing the digital exhaust created by individuals will emerge so that they can track and receive "royalties" for use of the same by corporations; and some of their privacy concerns can be
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: Lessons for CIOs at legacy and digital native businesses

  28-03-2018 19:17
  The Road to Reinvention (Leadership in the Digital Age) was a program that ran last week at the University of California’s Center for Digital Transformation. The event was chock full of digital leaders and shared many lessons for legacy and digital native business CIOs. Here are some highlights from an all-day program.Alignment is essential in the digital age
  Vijay Gurbaxani in his key note suggested that we are at a technology cross roads. He said digital businesses have the potential fo
  
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• BrandPost: How Microsoft’s Advanced Threat Protections Protect Your Organization

  28-03-2018 16:24
  There is a major emphasis on the necessity of Advanced Threat Protection in today’s cybersecurity landscape. In fact, ccybersecurity is becoming one of the most globally recognized pressures that organizations will face going forward. Major brand names like Accenture, Equifax, Verizon, Deloitte, and Uber have ended up in news headlines because of cybersecurity breaches, so it’s no secret that cybersecurity is a topic that’s high on the list of priorities for many organizations
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: Deconstructing silos in your enterprise service management towers of Babel

  28-03-2018 13:35
  Enterprise service management is already a reality in many organizations and will be even more so in the future. But if that’s true, why does it feel like a very ancient story indeed: building the tower of Babel?Breaking down silos in organizations by working together with different service departments has a lot of benefits. Most of all, enterprise service management helps you improve your customer experience while increasing efficiency at the same time. Sounds great, but is it worth the
  
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• The human side of implementing AI

  28-03-2018 12:00
  What's keeping the company where you work from implementing AI?Larry Lefkowitz, chief scientist for AI practice at tech consultancy Sapient, says only 20 percent of businesses use AI at scale. “AI adoption is in its infancy,” he explains. “Clearly AI is hot ... but it's also clear that it's not being adapted and adopted as quickly as we'd like.” The issues that hold implementation back, though, often aren’t technical — they’re human: Unrealistic expecta
  
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