Kaitlin Herbert

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An explanation of ethical hackers

Nov 13, 2024 | techtarget.com | Kaitlin Herbert

By Kaitlin Herbert, Content writer In this video, TechTarget editor Jennifer English talks about ethical hackers, how they differ from typical hackers and how they can aid in protecting an organization's data.
An explanation of foundation models

Jul 9, 2024 | techtarget.com | Kaitlin Herbert

ByKaitlin Herbert, Content writerIn this video, TechTarget editor Sabrina Polin talks about foundation models. The evolution of AI starts with foundation models. Foundation models are at the forefront of AI innovation. Why? They're highly adaptable AI models that can perform a wide variety of tasks. You might be familiar with the term large language models, or LLMs; these are a type of foundation model. So, let's explore foundation models, how they work and the opportunities and risks they present.
An explanation of Worldcoin

Jul 1, 2024 | techtarget.com | Kaitlin Herbert

ByKaitlin Herbert, Content writerIn this video, TechTarget editor Katherine Finnell talks about Worldcoin. Imagine a world where you're identified not by your name, but by your eyes. Worldcoin is a new cryptocurrency initiative that combines AI technologies with blockchain to reshape the way we think about both identity and global transactions. Led by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Worldcoin introduces a novel method of identification -- iris scans.
The history of telephones explained

Jun 7, 2024 | techtarget.com | Kaitlin Herbert

Imagine a world without instant communication, when hand-written letters carried news and gossip, but even the fastest horse couldn't deliver a response in less than a few days at best. The late 19th century ushered in a revolution that forever altered how we connect -- the invention of the telephone. While Alexander Graham Bell received the first telephone patent in 1876, credit isn't his alone.
9 tips for good office etiquette

Apr 30, 2024 | techtarget.com | Kaitlin Herbert

In the age of constant communication and ever-blurring lines between work and personal life, it's easy to forget the importance of good office etiquette. The rise of remote work and casual office environments further contributes to this. Some workplace norms might seem outdated in today's relaxed settings, but strong etiquette remains the foundation of a respectful and productive work environment. Think about it this way: No one thrives in an atmosphere of chaos or disrespect.
What is the Data Protection Act 2018?

Apr 11, 2024 | techtarget.com | Kaitlin Herbert

ByKaitlin Herbert,Content writer What is the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018)? The Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018) is a legislative framework in the United Kingdom governing the processing of personal data. Enacted in 2018, it superseded the Data Protection Act 1998 and serves as the U.K.'s implementation of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
How to research enterprise tech purchases

Feb 26, 2024 | techtarget.com | Kaitlin Herbert

How to identify business goalsClearly defined business goals serve as the bedrock for informed decision-making and guide a company's research journey. Below are ways to effectively identify an organization's goals and use them to drive effective research. Start by revisiting the company's vision and mission statements. These foundational documents encapsulate core aspirations and provide a guide for goal setting.
The most important skills a server engineer needs

Jan 25, 2024 | techtarget.com | Kaitlin Herbert |Kevin Ferguson

Server engineers are in demand from cloud-based service providers as well as from enterprises that continue to host on-premises servers. Both cohorts are seeking similar mixes of soft and hard skills that blend specific technical expertise and great interpersonal communications. As of January 2024, ZipRecruiter reported that the average salary for a Windows Server engineer in the United States was $101,706. PayScale in January 2024 put the figure lower, at $71,253.
15 server and networking interview questions and answers

Jan 25, 2024 | techtarget.com | Kaitlin Herbert

Server-specific questions The following questions are related to servers: Microsoft Windows Server is an enterprise-class OS. It is designed to share services with multiple users and to provide extensive administrative control of data storage, apps and corporate networks. It's been around in one form or another since the early 1980s, when Microsoft produced two OS lines: MS-DOS and Windows NT.
Vodcasting: Everything you need to know

Jan 19, 2024 | techtarget.com | Kaitlin Herbert

What is vodcasting? Vodcasting is a blend of video and podcasting, delivering rich, on-demand content to viewers on their terms. Just like podcasts, vodcasts cover a number of topics, including educational deep dives on astrophysics, hilarious cooking adventures and insightful interviews with world leaders. There's a vodcast out there to suit everyone's interests.