Many CISSPs finish December in a panic as they try to complete their required CPEs for the year. The good news is that there’s large number of vendor webinars for the cybersecurity year in review, and 2017 cybersecurity predictions, which a CISSP can view to finish the year in good standing. As to 2017; Yogi […]
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Microsoft’s virtual assistant might soon appear in a whole lot more places – wherever there’s a screen and the ability to run Windows 10 IoT Core, the lightweight version of Windows 10 that’s designed for things like refrigerators and connected thermostats. At a recent event as detailed by MSPoweruser, Microsoft revealed that Cortana will be
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Brookfield Residential DC, a subsidiary of home building company Brookfield Residential Properties, unveiled its new concept for a fully voice-automated smart home at Amazon’s AWS re:Invent 2016 conference earlier this month. The Smart Home powered by Amazon Alexa will be fully integrated with Amazon’s popular Alexa voice assistant, who powers the company’s Echo home automation
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SAN RAMON, CA and LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwired – Dec 13, 2016) – At the 2017 International CES (Las Vegas, January 5-8, 2017), the EnOcean Alliance will show its advancements of a self-powered Internet of Things (IoT). This includes a cooperation with the Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF) and with industry leader IBM to develop interoperable self-powered
Cronologics, the company that developed what it hoped would be an alternative smartwatch OS to Android Wear, has been acquired by Google for an unknown sum. The startup was founded by former Google employees, ironically enough, and recently launched the Alexa-powered and Amazon-blessed CoWatch. The Cronologics OS that powers it is based on Android Lollipop,
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Few in the technology sector besides Peter Thiel had much love for Donald Trump during the presidential campaign. But now that Trump is president-elect, executives from most of the high-profile U.S. tech firms have cleared room in their schedules on Wednesday to take a meeting with him and his transition team at Trump Tower. Tesla
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December 13, 2016 – By Pete Kolinski · 0 Comments Sentiment for Control4 Corp (NASDAQ:CTRL) Control4 Corp (NASDAQ:CTRL) institutional sentiment increased to 1.83 in Q3 2016. Its up 0.95, from 0.88 in 2016Q2. The ratio has improved, as 55 active investment managers increased and started new stock positions, while 30 decreased and sold stock positions
Changing human behaviour to drive digital advancements in A.I. Leading digital marketing, technology and commerce consultancy, Amaze, reveals its top ten industry predictions for 2017. Its chief strategists and technologists set out how human behaviour will influence digital advancements in the year ahead and what this will mean for brands, especially in terms of cognitive
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In 2016, hacking on a large scale made the headlines more than ever. Whether it is political parties, government databases in the United States and Saudi Arabia, or large corporations such as Anthem and Target, cyberattacks seem to be on the rise. Forecasters at Forrester Research recently predicted that the next U.S. president can expect
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One of my most rewarding jobs was as a travel agent. From my desk at 10 Downing Street—in New York City—I comforted crestfallen backpackers denied boarding by airlines because they forgot to get a visa, or only purchased a one-way ticket (don’t do this) for a jaunt through South America. We sat together and filled
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