IT Department - Bringing in the forefront for the Business Growth

According to Verizon’s 2018 Data Breach Investigations Report, phishing attacks are at the start of over 90% of data breaches and financial losses. Today's phishing attacks employ short-lived sites, most lasting just 4-8 hours. And attack vectors are expanding beyond email to social media, IM, ads, pop-ups, rogue browser extensions, and more. New attack methods exploit the human attack surface within targeted organizations and evade existing security defenses by design.

Making quality data available in a reliable manner is a major determinant of success for data analytics initiatives be they regular dashboards or reports, or advanced analytics projects drawing on state of the art machine learning techniques. Data engineers tasked with this responsibility need to take account of a broad set of dependencies and requirements as they design and build their data pipelines.Join Suraj Acharya, Director, Engineering at Databricks, and Singh Garewal, Director of Product Marketing, as they discuss the modern IT/ data architecture that a data engineer must operate within, data engineering best practices they can adopt and desirable characteristics of tools to deploy.

In order to solve the challenges created by issues like PPE shortages, insufficient testing capabilities, and an increase in individuals claiming unemployment benefits, public sector IT teams need to unlock data from legacy systems and securely connect newer technologies, faster.

Java continues to be one of the world’s most popular programming languages. As the technology world continues to change rapidly, so Java will also adapt to a new world characterized by cloud computing, big data, and the internet of things. To help you keep up with the changes that we can expect to see in the future, particularly with the upcoming release of Java 9, in this upcoming webinar Belatrix expert, Willy Seminario, will discuss: The history of Java.