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Tuesday’s Briefing · August 12
Cloud Native Now
Most Common Security Lapses Seen During Cloud Migrations
Migrating to the cloud isn't just about packing up your belongings and moving them to a new neighborhood. It's a complex journey, fraught with potential security lapses. While the promise of agility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness of the cloud is alluring, a stumble during migration can expose organizations to significant cyber risk. more →
Cloud Native Now, Friday, August 8th, 2025
Serverless Monitoring Best Practices
Serverless monitoring has significantly transformed the approach of building and deploying applications, providing unparalleled scalability, cost savings and operational overhead. more →
AI Observability Best Practices for Production-Ready AI
Join Dynatrace for a practical discussion on what AI observability looks like in production and the practices teams can use to make it work. We'll cover how engineering and operations teams can connect AI behavior to application performance, improve visibility across AI workflows, and reduce risk as adoption scales. more →
CFO Dive, Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
'Big Bang' Tech Deployments Fade Amid Optimization Focus
'Instead of 24- or 36-month projects, we're talking six- to eight-week cycles, Grant Thornton's Tony Dinola said. more →
CIO, Monday, August 4th, 2025
5 IT Roadmap Gotchas In A Disruptive Era
Long-term planning - once the bedrock of IT operations - has become increasingly challenging for CIOs of late. The ability to anticipate change, pivot effectively, and avoid common pitfalls is vital to ensuring your IT journey ends in success. more →
CIO, Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
AI Burnout: A New Challenge For CIOs
As AI is incorporated into the workplace, it is having an impact on employee mental health. Not just an HR issue, IT leaders must take a proactive approach to ward off AI burnout. more →
CIO, Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
Black & Veatch's Mike Adams Helps Sharpen Your CIO Communication Edge
Storytelling is vital to shaping strategy and inspiring action. The construction engineering giant's CDTO shares insights into how IT leaders can chart digital innovation using language as a leadership superpower. more →
Help Net Security, Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
CISOs Say They're Prepared, Their Data Says Otherwise
Most security teams believe they can act quickly when a threat emerges. But many don't trust the very data they rely on to do so, and that's holding them back. more →
techradar, Thursday, August 7th, 2025
Cybersecurity Must Be A Top Priority For Businesses From Beginning To End
The benefits of a collaborative approach to cybersecurity more →
theCUBE, Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
SUSE's Secure, Portable Approach to Hybrid Workloads (13:10)
AI-driven transformation is a present imperative. Yet as organizations race to operationalize AI across diverse environments, they encounter a recurring friction point: deployment architecture. more →
Computerworld, Monday, August 4th, 2025
TECHtalk: Having It All: How To Be A Technology Expert And A Business Leader (40:28)
In an insightful conversation with a CTO and company founder, we learnt that the path to technology leadership has changed. Where once you faced a choice: technologist or manager, now you can have it all. more →
OpenSource For U, Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
The Relevance Of Open Source In A GenAI And LLM-Driven World
For years, the question of whether open source is a bane or a boon has been a subject of debate. While it offers significant advantages by democratising access to tools and technologies, open source also presents a few challenges. But where does it stand in a world dominated by artificial intelligence? Let's find out. more →
Data & AI Leaders Summit (Sept. 21-23)
This three-day summit is designed for enterprise technology and business leaders responsible for turning AI potential into operational reality. It brings together leaders and practitioners to build modern data foundations, operationalize AI, and govern it for trust. more →
Security Boulevard, Friday, August 8th, 2025
2025 Trends: Automating Security Questionnaires With Open APIs
Chief information security officers (CISOs) are continually tasked with understanding and deploying innovative solutions that reduce risk while increasing operational efficiency. more →
Security Boulevard, Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
6 Critical Cybersecurity Vulnerability Types Your Organization Must Address
Cyber vulnerabilities come in many forms, but six categories pose the greatest risk to most organizations. more →
Security Boulevard, Monday, August 4th, 2025
Are Your Security Measures Capable Enough?
Is your organization taking the adequate security measures to protect itself from digital threats? With digital becomes increasingly sophisticated, so too does cybersecurity. more →
Security Boulevard, Friday, August 8th, 2025
Can Your Cybersecurity Handle Evolving Threats?
Are Your Cybersecurity Measures Equipped to Handle Evolving Threats? more →
Security Boulevard, Thursday, August 7th, 2025
Cloud Network Security
Cloud Network Security refers to the set of policies, technologies, tools, and best practices designed to protect data, applications, and systems that are hosted in the cloud from unauthorized access, cyberattacks, and data breaches. more →
Security Boulevard, Monday, August 4th, 2025
Controlling NHIs: Strategy for Modern Security
Where the utilization of machine identities is becoming increasingly commonplace, it's essential to ask: How prominent is NHI management in shaping modern security strategies? more →
TechLED, Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
Cloud Native Complexity: The Telco Visibility Challenge
As telcos move to cloud-native architectures, they have the advantage of rich telemetry, providing valuable insights for optimising network performance, enhancing security and improving customer experience. more →
RCRWireless News, Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
Full Duplex Innovation - Microwave Trends For 5G Backhaul (Analyst Angle)
Analyst house ABI Research looks at how full duplex microwave innovations are boosting 5G spectrum efficiency, helping operators meet growing backhaul demands, overcome spectrum limitations, and enable high-capacity, cost-effective wireless connectivity. more →
RTInsights, Monday, August 4th, 2025
Real-Time Analytics News For The Week Ending August 2
In this week's real-time analytics news: The Linux Foundation welcomed the AGNTCY project, an open-source infrastructure that enables discovery, identity, messaging, and observability among AI agents from different vendors and frameworks. more →
Expert Panel: Data Observability and Reliability at Scale
Join TDWI's Research Fellow, Donald Farmer, together with industry experts as they discuss how organizations are building data observability and reliability across modern data ecosystems and the practices that support trusted data for AI and analytics. more →
Check Point, Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
Cursor IDE: Persistent Code Execution via MCP Trust Bypass
Cursor is one of the fastest-growing AI-powered coding tools used by developers today. It combines local code editing with powerful large language model (LLM) integrations to help teams write, debug, and explore code more efficiently. But with that deep integration comes increased trust in automated workflows - and increased risk when that trust is exploited. more →
Check Point, Monday, August 4th, 2025
Real Enough To Fool You: The Evolution Of Deepfakes
Not long ago, deepfakes were digital curiosities - convincing to some, glitchy to most, and often more meme than menace. more →
Check Point, Friday, August 8th, 2025
The Alarming Surge In Compromised Credentials In 2025
One of the most pressing cyber threats businesses face today is the rampant rise in compromised credentials. Data from Check Point External Risk Management (previously known as Cyberint), reveals a staggering 160% increase in compromised credentials so far in 2025 compared to 2024. more →
You Can't Scale Software Testing with Fragile Automation
In this exclusive webinar, Guy Currier, Analyst at Futurum Group, and Josh Duke, Test Cloud Specialist, at UiPath discuss how teams currently approach software testing and test automation, where they are experiencing the greatest friction, and how they are evaluating AI-powered and agentic approaches. more →
Cloudflare, Monday, August 4th, 2025
Perplexity Is Using Stealth, Undeclared Crawlers To Evade Website No-Crawl Directives
We are observing stealth crawling behavior from Perplexity, an AI-powered answer engine. more →
Cloudflare, Friday, August 8th, 2025
Redesigning Workers Kv For Increased Availability And Faster Performance
On June 12, 2025, Cloudflare suffered a significant service outage that affected a large set of our critical services. As explained in our blog post about the incident, the cause was a failure in the underlying storage infrastructure used by our Workers KV service. more →
DDN, Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
DDN Infinia Named the Most Innovative Product of the Year in CRN's 2025 Tech Innovator Award
DDN announced that its groundbreaking AI data platform, DDN Infinia, has been named the Most Innovative Product of the Year in the AI Infrastructure category of CRN's 2025 Tech Innovator Awards. more →
DDN, Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
DDN Powers the AI Factory of the Future with Record-Breaking Performance Density
Proven. Powerful. MLPerf-Validated: DDN AI400X3 Sets the Bar for AI Infrastructure more →
insideHPC, Monday, August 4th, 2025
DDN Touts MLPerf Storage Benchmark Performance
DDN announced it has set a new benchmark for performance and efficiency with its AI400X3 storage appliance in the latest MLPerf Storage v2.0 benchmarks. Powered by DDN's EXAScaler parallel file system, the AI400X3 is engineered to accelerate AI workloads. more →
DDN, Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
DDN Wins Best in Show Award for the Most Innovative Customer Implementation at FMS: The Future of Memory and Storage
DDN has received a Best in Show honor at FMS: the Future of Memory and Storage for the Most Innovative Customer Implementation-recognizing the company's continued leadership in advancing the performance, scalability, and efficiency of AI and data-intensive environments. more →
KnowBe4, Thursday, August 7th, 2025
Anatomy Of A Vishing Scam
I hear about a ton of similar-sounding scam calls, where the scammer is pretending to be from a service you use (or used), offering you a substantial monthly discount (30% or more) if you pay some fee ahead of time. more →
KnowBe4, Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
Beyond Traditional Defenses: Why French Cyber Resilience Needs To Improve
In today's world, cyberattacks are a constant threat. While technical defenses are crucial, people often remain the easiest attack vector for cybercriminals. more →
KnowBe4, Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
ClickFix Social Engineering Is Becoming More Popular
ClickFix attacks have been around for decades; only the name is new. ClickFix attacks use social engineering to trick users into clicking on buttons and links that the user is told are needed so their browser or computer can perform some desired action. more →
KnowBe4, Thursday, August 7th, 2025
FBI Report: Attackers Are Sending Physical Packages with Malicious QR Codes
The FBI has issued an advisory warning that scammers are distributing QR code phishing (quishing) links via unsolicited packages sent by snail mail. more →
KnowBe4, Monday, August 4th, 2025
How Hackers Exploit Microsoft Teams In Social Engineering Attacks
Attackers are using Microsoft Teams calls to trick users into installing the Matanbuchus malware loader, which frequently precedes ransomware deployment, according to researchers at Morphisec. more →
KnowBe4, Monday, August 4th, 2025
If You Think Social Engineering Is Bad, It's Going To Get Worse
There is no other way to say it clearer, social engineering is going to be a lot, lot worse soon and far more successful than it is today. And that's saying a lot. It's already pretty bad. more →
NVIDIA, Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
NVIDIA Security Boss Pledges 'No Backdoors'
As US charges 2 Chinese nationals with illegally shipping chips to China more →
Escaping Data Gravity and Infrastructure Debt: Why the AI Era Demands an Agentic Data Cloud
Enterprise data leaders face an aggressive mandate: deploy generative AI and autonomous agents that drive real operational efficiency. Yet, as teams move past isolated pilots into production, they run into a hard architectural barrier. That barrier? Data gravity. more →
Resecurity, Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
SSRF to AWS Metadata Exposure: How Attackers Steal Cloud Credentials
In modern cloud environments, misconfigurations and insecure coding practices can open dangerous doors to attackers. One critical example is Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF), a vulnerability that allows attackers to manipulate a server into making unintended requests. more →
What Every Enterprise Should Know About Securing Cloud Assets In the Age of AI
In this free, full-day virtual event entitled What Every Enterprise Should Know About Securing Cloud Assets in the Age of AI, you'll learn about the emerging threats and vulnerabilities in the cloud today, and how to ensure you have a comprehensive view and insight into your cloud infrastructure. more →
SentinelOne, Thursday, August 7th, 2025
Forge: Cybersecurity's 'Alphaevolve Moment' For Threat Detection
Staying ahead of cyber threats means constantly evolving defenses and stopping new and often unpredictable threats. more →
SentinelOne, Friday, August 8th, 2025
The Good, The Bad And The Ugly In Cybersecurity - Week 32
Nigerian-based Chukwuemeka Victor Amachukwu was extradited this week from France to the U.S. to face multiple charges including identity theft, wire fraud, and hacking. more →