Kirstie Magowan
Kirstie Magowan is the managing editor of IT Chronicles. Kirstie is an experienced journalist and publisher who has been working in the IT Service Management industry since 1999. Kirstie is a regular speaker at industry conferences globally.
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IT Revolution Announces Third Round of Speakers DevOps Enterprise Summit
IT Revolution today announced the third round of speakers for the DevOps Enterprise Summit Las Vegas 2018. The conference takes place from October 22-24, 2018 at the Cosmopolitan Las Vegas. IT Revolution and founding partner, Electric Cloud, will host an immersive learning program for identifying and amplifying top DevOps transformation practices with business and technology leaders
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Darwin’s “Survival of the Fittest” Playing out across the Business Landscape
Market disruption is the new normal. Thanks to the emergence of new customer-centric business models and the savvy use of technology to help create a competitive advantage, half of all S&P 500 companies will be replaced over the next ten years, according to a study conducted by Innosight. CIOs have the chance to learn more
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Tired of Forgetting Passwords – We Might Have the Answer for You
Sick of forgetting passwords? Do you try entering yours multiple times before hitting that ‘forgot password’ link in disgust? Well, researchers from Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University may have found a simple but effective solution, using an icon-based password system that plays on a human’s natural ability to tell stories. Developed by Dr Hai-Ning Liang, Dr Charles Fleming and
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SingHealth Cyberattack – Wake-Up call for Business
Singapore’s recent SingHealth cyberattack, affecting 1.5 million patients in Singapore, demonstrate why today’s enterprises must be prepared for similar attacks to occur in their organizations. They must also be aware that their current operations may well be impacted as a result of this breach. With the growing proliferation in the number and vastly different endpoints
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Most Employers See Every Job as a Tech Job
Almost 70 percent of employers now recognize that every job in their organization is, to some extent, a technology role due to the increasing dependence on technology in every area of the business. This is having an impact on how employers advertise, interview and recruit for roles in a highly competitive employment market. As employers
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Threat Hunting and Digital Investigation at SANS Denver 2018
SANS Institute, the global leader in cyber security training, today announced the keynote address for SANS Denver 2018 (#SANSDenver) taking place October 15-20 in Colorado. Forensic expert Heather Mahalik (@HeatherMahalik) will offer valuable insight into digital investigations during her keynote discussion Convergence Forensics: Leveraging Multiple Skills to Analyze Evidence. According to Mahalik, “Most people are trained in
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Amazon Supports Digital Literacy with Donation to Canada Learning Code
Amazon is recognising the importance of growing technological literacy in the next generation with a generous of $525,000 donation to Canada Learning Code, Canada’s leading national charity championing digital literacy education. This donation will support the development of a Canadian kindergarten-to-grade-12 computer science education framework as well as coding education programs. This includes a traveling mobile classroom
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What a New Tech Unicorn Looks Like – Freshworks Secures $100 Million Investment
Freshworks is continuing, and even accelerating, its rapid climb in the customer engagement space, and the wider IT industry with its announcement that it has secured $100 million in financing and has hired former AppDynamics Vice President of Finance & Treasury Suresh Seshadri as its chief financial officer. The latest round of funding is co-led by Sequoia Capital, Accel Partners
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