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Facebook Will Pay Illinois Users $550-Million Settlement Over Its Use of FRT

Tech Note: Data & Business Intelligence

Facebook agreed to pay $550 million to settle a class action lawsuit with a group of users in Illinois over its use of facial recognition technology (FRT) to tag individuals in photographs, reports the BBC.

Facebook agreed to pay $550 million to settle a class action lawsuit with a group of users in Illinois over its use of facial recognition technology (FRT) to tag individuals in photographs, reports the BBC. The technology was rolled out in 2010 to automatically tag people in photographs and suggest who someone in a photograph might be.

Clearview AI Demonstrates the Dangers of Facial Recognition

Tech Note: Data & Business Intelligence

Facial recognition technologies (FRTs) are in the news again. This time, it is Clearview AI, a small company that until recently was virtually unknown to everyone except the 600 law enforcement agencies using its technology to match people’s photos to their online presence.

Facial recognition technologies (FRTs) are in the news again. This time, it is Clearview AI, a small company that until recently was virtually unknown to everyone except the 600 law enforcement agencies using its technology to match people’s photos to their online presence.. Facial recognition technologies (FRTs) are in the news again.

Re-Envision Enterprise Printing

Blueprint: Infrastructure & Operations

Re-envision your enterprise print environment by documenting your current printer inventory, costs, and usage; identifying opportunities to reduce print; developing a managed print services RFP; and leveraging strategies to ensure continuous business process innovation that serves to right-size...

Managed Print Services RFP Template

Templates And Policies: Infrastructure & Operations

Use this request for proposal (RFP) template to invite prospective vendors to submit a proposal to supply multifunction printers or provide fully managed printing services. 

The Art of Creating a Quality RFP

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Improve your RFPs to gain leverage and get better results..

A poorly written and executed request for proposal (RFP) is the gift that keeps on taking – taking your time, money, and resources. This session provides an overall framework and process that you can use to create a high-quality RFP that has suppliers generating need-specific responses.

Oil & Gas Fracture Simulation Software Report

Industry: Industry Coverage

Oil & Gas Fracture Simulation Software Report

Alphabet Draws Shareholder Ire Over Human Rights – Again

Software Reviews: Data & Business Intelligence

Alphabet is facing backlash from its shareholders over its approach to digital privacy, reports the Financial Times. And not for the first time. This time, however, things will need to change.

Front Continues Aggressive Growth and Product Innovations

Software Reviews: Infrastructure & Operations

On October 6, 2021, Front briefed Info-Tech on their latest product functionality and roadmap, alongside their growth in the EMEA region. Front – a unified customer experience platform provider – offers a centralized communications hub that enables the fluid interchange of information for both...

Front serves 6,900 businesses through North America and Europe (with a new office opening in Dublin, Ireland) and across a wide range of industries, including travel, financial services, and manufacturing. Front aims to mitigate the problem of fragmented customer communication across siloed departmental tools.

Establish an Effective System of Internal IT Controls to Mitigate Risks

Blueprint: CIO

An effective system of internal IT controls helps the IT department operate as intended by mitigating risks and ensuring that the organization is in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. It also helps to ensure confidentiality and integrity of the most important asset – data. Follow...

Business Process Controls & Internal Audit

Academy Course: CIO

The only thing worse than a lack of control is the illusion of control.This course makes up part of the Security & Risk Certificate.

Dutch Court Halts Use of AI for Detecting Welfare Fraud

Tech Note: Data & Business Intelligence

In a landmark ruling, a Dutch court has ordered an immediate halt to the government’s use of an automated system for detection of welfare fraud.

The system, called SyRI (Dutch: Systeem Risico Indicatie, or in English, Risk Indication System) was built by the Dutch Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment to predict which individuals may be committing tax or benefits fraud or violating labor laws (collecting benefits while working).

Select and Implement an IT PPM Solution

Blueprint: Project & Portfolio Management

Use this blueprint to plan and carry out your PPM solution selection and implementation project. This blueprint will help you choose the solution that is most appropriate for your organization's size and PPM maturity level, put you on track for an implementation that results in long-term...

PPM Solution RFP Template

Templates And Policies: Project & Portfolio Management

Use this template to create a request for proposal (RFP) document to be used in the selection process of this project.

NFRs – The Overlooked, Critical Requirements Type

Tech Note: Applications

When teams are refining their product backlog, the focus is usually around new features (functional requirements) and sometimes technical debt. Yet when it comes to user frustration and organizational risk, non-functional requirements (NFRs) can be far more important.

NFRs define the conditions under which the system must operate, including everything from performance, scalability, and response times to security, disaster recovery, and data retention.Since NFRs aren’t typically referenced in User Stories, business analysts need to ensure they are documented and traced to functional requirements and stories.

All Quiet on the Workfront

Software Reviews: Infrastructure & Operations

Workfront exemplifies the classical software paradigm of automating systematic, exacting tasks to free up users for creative work. Workfront is a resource management tool that gets integration right but underwhelms on collaborative value.

Workfront exemplifies the classical software paradigm of automating systematic, exacting tasks to free up users for creative work. Workfront is a resource management tool that gets integration right but underwhelms on collaborative value.

Build an IT Risk Management Program

Blueprint: CIO

Managing risk has never been more important. Ensure that your organization has an established and manageable way of governing a process related to identifying, assessing, responding, monitoring, and reporting on IT risks.

Mitigate the IT risks that could negatively impact your organization.

Application Portfolio Assessment: End User Feedback

Applications

Application portfolio management is nearly impossible to perform without an honest and thorough understanding of end user sentiment toward IT software. Develop data driven insights to help you decide which applications to retire, upgrade, re-train on or maintain, to meet the demands of the business.

Application Portfolio Assessment: End User Feedback. app. diagnostic. Applications. Application portfolio management is nearly impossible to perform without an honest and thorough understanding of end user sentiment toward IT software. Develop data driven insights to help you decide which applications to retire, upgrade, re-train on or maintain, to meet the demands of the business..

IT Management & Governance Diagnostic

Strategy & Leadership

Based in COBIT and ITIL this Diagnostic program will give you a customized report highlighting your organization's most pressing opportunities to help you create a repeatable and systematic plan to improve IT processes and management.

IT Management & Governance Diagnostic. cio. diagnostic. Strategy & Leadership. Based in COBIT and ITIL this Diagnostic program will give you a customized report highlighting your organization's most pressing opportunities to help you create a repeatable and systematic plan to improve IT processes and management..

Rebalance Project Intake for Small Enterprise

Blueprint: Small Enterprise Resources

Successful project intake doesn't require additional time, administrative overhead, or high PPM maturity. Build intake discipline one step at a time by adopting a workflow that matches your IT department's current capabilities.

Detailed Project Request Form

Templates And Policies: Project & Portfolio Management

Use the Detailed Project Request Form if your intake processes require more friction.

Light Project Request Form

Templates And Policies: Project & Portfolio Management

Use the Light Project Request Form if your intake processes require less friction.

Improve OT Governance to Drive Business Results

Blueprint: Industry Coverage

This blueprint provides a high-level analysis, insights, tools, and recommendations for implementing and maintaining an OT governance methodology that will drive business value and ensure the company can safely scale and maintain equipment across the business.

OT Digital Governance Committee Charter

Tool: Industry Coverage

Drive Sucess through clean data.

People and Technology at Facebook: An Interview with Facebook’s VP of Business and Marketing Partnerships, David Fischer

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People and Technology at Facebook: An Interview with Facebook’s VP of Business and Marketing Partnerships, David Fischer. live-webinar. Exclusive Webinar.

When David Fischer started as VP of Business and Marketing Partnerships at Facebook, its ad revenues were almost non-existent. Over the past six years, David has built Facebook’s revenue engine from the ground up, proving to investors and the rest of the world that the widely popular and influential social media site was capable of generating impressive revenue numbers. 

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The Brief - Learn the Right Way to Manage Metrics

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