InformationWeek, March 20th, 2023
4 AI Investment Areas That Drive Competitive Advantage
Cloud-first strategies may be hitting the limits of their efficacy, and in many cases, ROIs are diminishing, triggering a major cloud backlash. more →
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The Enterprisers Project, March 22nd, 2023
Artificial Intelligence And Video: 3 Business Benefits
From tightening security to improving the customer experience, here are some real-world examples of how AI can enhance video technologies to boost business more →
Dataversity, March 22nd, 2023
How Generative AI Will Transform Business
Generative AI - specifically ChatGPT - has taken the world by storm. From writing about AI in a Shakespearean style to basic programming, ChatGPT promises to disrupt existing workflows and reengineer daily life. more →
The Verge, March 21st, 2023
Oracle Releases Java 20
OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT has finally revealed GPT-4, capable of accepting text or image inputs. more →
GatesNotes, March 21st, 2023
The Age Of AI Has Begun - Bill Gates
Artificial intelligence is as revolutionary as mobile phones and the Internet. more →
AiTHORITY, March 26th, 2023
5 Biggest AI Tools You Should Be Using Right Now with ChatGPT
The last few months have practically been about ChatGPT. OpenAI's baby is a prolific, cutting-edge AI-powered tool that is enhancing our productivity and efficiency as seamlessly as possible. more →
techradar.pro, March 21st, 2023
Business Emails Are Now More Dangerous Than Ransomware
Ransomware is no longer the most popular attack vector more →
Security Boulevard, March 21st, 2023
Cybersecurity Leaders Stressed Over Email Security
Email is the most relied-on means of communication for businesses, but it also poses a significant risk due to the combined threats of inbound phishing attacks, human error and data exfiltration leading to outbound security incidents. more →
The Last Watchdog, March 20th, 2023
Scammers Leverage Social Media, Clever Con Games To Carry Out Digital Exploitation
One common misconception is that scammers usually possess a strong command of computer science and IT knowledge. more →
Building a Secure AI Strategy for the Enterprise
This virtual event explores the implications of this new world order of AI agents joining the business, including AI discovery, governance, identity, and how to put in place the proper guardrails. more →
Search Storage, March 23rd, 2023
Data Hoarding And The Role Of Storage
The promise of future insights drives companies to store data. But there are potential drawbacks when storing data and better management methods than keeping everything. more →
StorageNewsletter.com, March 22nd, 2023
Enterprise Storage And Backup Devices Average 14 Security Risks
The research showed that an average enterprise storage and backup device has 14 vulnerabilities, 3 of which are high or critical risk that could present a significant compromise if exploited. more →
ComputerWeekly, March 21st, 2023
HDD Specs: Assess MTTF, AFR and UER to Get The Drives You Need
In part one of a two-part series, we look at key hard disk drive specs, including mean time to failure, annual failure rate and unrecoverable error rate, and how they relate to each other more →
CXOtoday.com, March 20th, 2023
How Western Digital Is Constantly Innovating To Lower Power Draw And Increase Data Resiliency
CXOToday has engaged in an exclusive interview with Mr. Khalid Wani, Senior Director, Sales, India, Western Digital. more →
EnterpriseAppsToday, March 20th, 2023
Software-Defined Storage Market Will Hit USD 207.62 Bn By 2033
Software-defined storage (SDS) is a storage architecture that completely separates the hardware of a device from its software manager. more →
Enterprise Storage Forum, March 20th, 2023
What Is iSCSI? Definition, Components, & Performance
Internet Small Computer Systems Interface or iSCSI is a storage area networking (SAN) protocol. It is an Internet Protocol-based networking standard for transferring data carrying SCSI commands over a TCP/IP network more →
LinuxLinks, March 26th, 2023
100 Essential And Must-Have GUI Linux Applications
There is a staggering amount of proven open source software available to download. But it's really difficult to keep up with the cream of the cream. That's where this compilation aims to help. more →
Agentic Runtime Security on AWS: Identity, Least Privilege, and Audit for AI Agents with IBM Verify Identity Access and HashiCorp Vault
This hands-on workshop deploys a working reference implementation of five control objectives for agentic systems - verifiable agent identity, no standing privileges, actions tied to user intent, enforcement at the point of use, and audit evidence correlated across all three trust planes (user, workload, data) - using IBM Verify Identity Access and HashiCorp Vault on Amazon EKS. more →
Solutions Review, March 23rd, 2023
6 Common MFA Mistakes Made By Enterprises
The editors at Solutions Review look at some common MFA mistakes enterprises make, and what can be done to counteract them. more →
Security Boulevard, March 22nd, 2023
What is MFA and Why You Should Enable It
The biggest takeaway is: MFA can prevent account takeovers where credentials are compromised. That's it. more →
CXOtoday.com, March 20th, 2023
Innovations That Are Setting Dynamics For Hiring The Right Talent And Screening Unethical Employees
Hiring the right talent has always been a challenging task for companies. It is not only time-consuming but also expensive, and the stakes are high when it comes to finding the perfect fit for the job. more →
VentureBeat, March 24th, 2023
The CMO's Newest Assignment: Talent Acquisition
Over the past year and a half, I've noticed a new trend: CMOs are asked to advise, and in some cases lead, their company's talent acquisition efforts. more →
DevOps.com, March 22nd, 2023
Things We Should Acknowledge, Part One: Hiring Sucks
I was talking to some friends about hiring the other day, and a common thread seems to run through all of their hiring activities: It is hard to find 'good' DevOps people. more →
ITProToday, March 20th, 2023
Top 10 In-Demand It Operations Skills, And What They Mean For Business
This guide covers the most in-demand IT operations skills to help ITOps engineers become an essential part of their organization's success. more →
Heller Search Associates, March 22nd, 2023
How I Pivoted My Technology Leadership Career
Rebecca Maffei recalls how reflection and self-assessment led to her new CIO role at re-commerce company FASHIONPHILE. more →
Autonomous Operations Starts with Resilience
In this session, we'll explore how organizations are evolving from reactive operations to autonomous operational resilience: systems that continuously observe application health, understand dependencies, anticipate operational risk, and take intelligent action before users and the business feel the impact. more →
AWS News, March 21st, 2023
AWS and NVIDIA Collaborate on Next-Generation Infrastructure for Training Large Machine Learning Models and Building Generative AI Applications
New Amazon EC2 P5 instances deployed in EC2 UltraClusters are fully optimized to harness NVIDIA Hopper GPUs for accelerating generative AI training and inference at massive scale more →
AWS News, AWS News
AWS Clean Rooms Is Now Generally Available
AWS announces the general availability of AWS Clean Rooms, a fully managed analytics service that helps customers collaborate with their partners without sharing or copying one another's raw data. Companies can create a clean room in minutes, removing the need to build, manage, or maintain their own solutions or move data outside of AWS. more →
Cisco News, March 21st, 2023
New Cisco Study Finds Only 15% Of Companies Surveyed Are Ready To Defend Against Cybersecurity Threats
Readiness is critical: 82% of respondents said they expect a cybersecurity incident to disrupt their business in the next 12 to 24 months more →
Cisco News, March 23rd, 2023
One Seamless, United Platform
Platforms. Today that one word, without context, can spark a myriad of mental images. more →
Cisco News, March 21st, 2023
Reality Check on Cybersecurity: 9% of Companies in Europe are Ready to Defend Against Cyber Threats
The urgency around addressing the European Union's cyber shortcomings is well founded. A mere 9% of organizations in Europe have the 'Mature' level of readiness needed to be resilient against modern cyber risks, according to Cisco's first-ever Cybersecurity Readiness Index and its Europe Edition. more →
Cisco News, March 21st, 2023
Sustainability 101: Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Global Warming, And Climate Change
Do you feel a bit lost when people refer to certain environmental sustainability topics and aren't sure where to start when it comes to learning more? Sustainability 101 is a blog series that you can turn to for information about different environmental sustainability terms that may come up at work, during discussions with friends, and even at your annual holiday gathering. more →
Cisco News, March 23rd, 2023
The Path To Unified SASE With Cisco SD-WAN And Cisco+ Secure Connect
In my previous blog posts (see links at end of this post) on SD-WAN security, we detailed how the Cisco SD-WAN solution is enhancing the security capabilities of the network fabric with specific capabilities while catering to the security needs of large enterprises in a scalable fashion. more →
AI Is Ready. Is Your Data?
Justin Yan will bring a customer-inspired scenario to life through a demonstration - covering ETL pipeline construction, large-scale pipeline operations, and automated governance enforcement using AI agents. Participants are encouraged to question the approach and compare it against their own data challenges. This is not a conversation about doing the same work a little faster. It is a conversation about how the way enterprises deliver data is about to fundamentally change. more →
Red Hat News, March 22nd, 2023
Red Hat, Team Guidehouse Named Winner In Mission Daybreak Challenge To Reduce Veteran Suicides
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is looking for innovative ways to address the issue of Veteran suicide. To that end, its Mission Daybreak grand challenge will award $20 million in support of cutting-edge suicide prevention solutions. more →
Securing the Autonomous Enterprise: Discover, Govern, and Protect Non-Human Identities.
This technical briefing breaks down how to operationalize a unified security architecture to establish clarity and control over your autonomous ecosystem. more →
VMware News, March 24th, 2023
VMware Recognized As A 2023 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice For VMware SD-WAN
VMware Positioned as a Customers' Choice for SD-WAN Based on Overall Experience and User Interest and Adoption; 96% of Users Recommend VMware more →
VMware News, March 20th, 2023
VMware Unlocks Limitless Possibilities For Partners To Capture The Multi-Cloud Opportunity
Next Evolution of VMware Partner Connect Program Now Live -- Partner Enablement, Practice Development, and Lifecycle Incentives Now Better Aligned to Customers' Critical Business Outcomes more →