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Tech Top 6

IT Industry Analyst Mike Matchett reviews the Top 6 hype-free IT technology articles from IT Weekly Newsletter with Chief Editor Warren Avery. Always interesting, often entertaining!... Show More

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Tech Top 6 – Offensive AI is Getting Smarter, Are You?
October 26, 2020 • 27 min

We are not AI’s, but we think we’re getting smarter every week just by staying current with the IT Weekly Newsletter! ITWN Chief Editor Warren Avery and big-time IT Analyst Mike Matchett tear down this week’s top 6 IT tech …

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Tech Top 6 – The Good, The Bad and The Oxymoronic
October 19, 2020 • 26 min

Avast Ye Maties! This week we Warren and I fancily spar over the latest top 6 IT tech articles for your professional development pleasure. Warren is the chief editor and curator for the IT Weekly Newsletter and this week he’s …

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Tech Top 6 – Insatiable Curiosity of IT Folks Extends To Outer Space
October 12, 2020 • 28 min

IT Weekly Newsletter’s chief editor Warren Avery and I present this week’s Top IT tech professional how-to articles curated from around the world (and outer space). This week we’ve gone to great heights for low humor.

  • AI Changes DevOps –
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    Tech Top 6 – Why Don’t Smart Devices Secure Themselves?
    October 5, 2020 • 25 min

    The IT Weekly Newsletter chief editor Warren and I romp through this week’s Top 6 IT tech articles, guaranteed to boost your professional development! (and it’s amusing too…)

  • Offboarding Employees – Got a policy for walking employees off the plank?
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    Tech Top 6 – Security From the Dogs
    September 28, 2020 • 27 min

    As the IT Weekly Newsletter goes daily, chief editor Warren and I survey this week’s Top 6 hype-free IT tech articles:

  • Best VPN – First time? Start here…
  • Selling Disaster Recovery – Cause Sr Mgmt don’t always get IT
  • Cyber
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    Tech Top 6 – Bad Alexa, Drop That Data Right Now
    September 21, 2020 • 25 min

    Mind your patches – it’s a security week! Warren and I look at this week’s half dozen best how-to and why-for IT tech articles:

  • Bluetooth Flaw – Another Hackable Hole
  • Threats Within – Have We Mentioned Zero Trust?
  • 99 Ransomware
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    Tech Top 6 – Panic Monster Says Listen To This Now
    September 14, 2020 • 23 min

    And unusually, Fun Monkey agrees! This week, Warren and I cogitate verbally about these top hype-free IT tech articles:

  • Security Talent Loss – It’s Not All About the Benjamins
  • New Project Management – Remote PM Skills
  • Dark Data – Shining
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    Tech Top 6 – How to Abuse Work From Home
    September 7, 2020 • 26 min

    Warren and I bandy about this week’s top six IT technology articles:

  • Project Management Closer (like Rollie Fingers!)
  • CISO Challenges – Board Room, Not Bored Room
  • Security Breach Consequences – Firing for Cause or Effect?
  • Rapid Digital Transformation – Do
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    Tech Top 6 – Testing? We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Testing!
    August 31, 2020 • 25 min

    Warren Avery and I hash over the latest top six IT Weekly Newsletter articles:

  • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Mistakes
  • Bad Software Testing
  • Egeland Project Management
  • Strong WiFi
  • Collaboration Fatigue
  • Hybrid Cloud Backup

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    Tech Top 6 – Can I REALLY Trust You?
    August 24, 2020 • 20 min

    Warren Avery and I wittily banter about the latest top IT Weekly Newsletter articles:

  • Zero Trust Standards
  • Saving Money with RPA
  • Data Health Check 2020
  • Tossing the WAN
  • What Telecom Costs
  • Analytics Mistakes

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    Tech Top 6 – Fighting Evil AI, Snooze Fest Preso’s and Privacy Gaps
    August 17, 2020 • 24 min

    Warren and I enthusiastically discuss the latest top IT Weekly Newsletter articles:

  • Adopting Augmented Reality (AR/VR)
  • Really Evil AI
  • (Healthcare) Security Trenches
  • AI Data Centers
  • Storytelling Skills
  • Privacy Stats

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    Tech Top 6 – Hyper Careers and Foggy IPv6 – Bonus Episode
    August 13, 2020 • 20 min

    Warren and I chat about his latest top article picks:

  • Hyper Automation
  • Data Science Careers
  • CyberSecurity Careers
  • Fog Computing
  • Becoming an Analyst
  • IPv6 is Coming

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    Tech Top 6 – Balancing Acts, Rocket Science and Leadership – Bonus Episode
    August 12, 2020 • 18 min

    Warren and I discuss cool tech articles somewhat about:

  • Balanced Portfolios
  • Math for Data Science
  • CyberSecurity Strategies
  • Automation Rocket Science
  • Leader Communication
  • Death of Hardware Storage

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    Tech Top 6 – IT is Always People – Bonus Episode
    August 11, 2020 • 21 min

    This week Warren and I review great technical articles about:

  • Reading People
  • Defining Digital Transformation
  • New Archival Storage
  • Business Performance using GAP and SWOT
  • Cyber Insurance
  • Data Breach Accomplices

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    Tech Top 6 – Bye Bye Flash, Hello Business Continuity
    August 10, 2020 • 21 min

    Our first published episode! This week’s best of the best hype-free technical articles from IT Weekly Newsletter:

  • Disaster Recovery Plans (DRP) v.s. Business Continuity Plans (BCP)
  • Ransomware Defenses
  • Security & DevOps
  • Security for Cloud Migration
  • Flash Player Demise
  • Data Science
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    Introducing The Tech Top 6 Podcast
    August 9, 2020 • 2 min

    In this trailer we introduce the Tech Top 6 podcast!

    Every week you’ll hear Warren Avery, Chief Editor of the IT Weekly Newsletter and Mike Matchett, principal analyst with Small World Big Data discuss Warren’s hand-picked top 6 articles from …

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