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Burlington becomes test bed for internet of things

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Hello Bots, Goodbye Apps: How Brands Should Embrace Chat Bots

Face it: Bots are all the rage right now. Not only are chat bots becoming more useful for consumers, they’re becoming an increasingly common way for brands to forge relationships with their customers. Whether it’s taking care of customer-service needs or helping someone find specific products, the rise of artificial intelligence combined with the accessibility of …

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Akamai: 12-Year-Old SSH Vulnerability Fueling Internet-Of-Broken-Things DDoS Attacks, And Worse

from the security-as-a-distant-afterthought dept We’ve increasingly covered how the “internet of poorly secured things” has contributed to a rise in larger DDoS attacks than ever before. The barely-there security standards implemented by companies more interested in hype than quality meant it didn’t take long before hackers were able to incorporate “smart” refrigerators, power outlets, TVs …

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Intel CEO Bullish On Data Center, IoT Despite Weak Fourth Quarter Outlook

Intel alarmed investors on Tuesday when it lowered its Data Center forecast for the year to be in the “high single digits” growth range – down from its previous forecast of double digit growth. The forecast, which was lowered in part because of weak enterprise sales within the Data Center group, raised red flags among …

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Cisco CEO Robbins: There are no backdoors in our products

Cisco’s Chuck Robbins spoke at the Tuesday evening keynote at Gartner Symposium 2016 in Orlando. Image: Jason Hiner/TechRepublic Cisco recently changed its brand promise to: “We securely connect everything to make anything possible.” It was CEO Chuck Robbins that added “securely” to the sentence. He got pushback from his team, who worried that it might …

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