Security Boulevard, Thursday, September 25th, 2025
The Engineering Leader's Guide To Achieving Enterprise Readiness
Understanding Enterprise Readiness in the Context of SSO/CIAM more →
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The Hacker News, Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
How One Bad Password Ended A 158-Year-Old Business
Most businesses don't make it past their fifth birthday - studies show that roughly 50% of small businesses fail within the first five years. more →
The Hacker News, Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Lean Teams, Higher Stakes: Why CISOs Must Rethink Incident Remediation
Big companies are getting smaller, and their CEOs want everyone to know it. Wells Fargo has cut its workforce by 23% over five years, Bank of America has shed 88,000 employees since 2010, and Verizon's CEO recently boasted that headcount is "going down all the time." What was once a sign of corporate distress has become a badge of honor, with executives celebrating lean operations and AI-driven efficiency. more →
CIO, Monday, September 22nd, 2025
8 Ways CIOs Undermine Their Enterprise Influence
Strong influence across the company and leadership ranks takes years to build. It can vanish in the blink of an eye. more →
CIO, Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
It's Renaissance Risks Losing Steam
CIOs must re-energize staff and stakeholders to the creative potential of IT. Only by recapturing hearts and minds can we re-instill the joy and curiosity that moves innovation forward. more →
CIO, Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
What CIOs Need To Know About Responsible AI And The Future Of Work
AI is reshaping work, and CIOs need to get smart about using it responsibly to build trust, boost strategy, and partner with machines. more →
siliconANGLE, Monday, September 22nd, 2025
On theCUBE Pod: Nvidia Bets On Intel, CUDA's Moat Widens And AI Factories Reshape Data Centers
Powered by artificial intelligence, AI factories are fast becoming the blueprint for packaging compute, interconnects and software into production systems that churn out large-scale intelligence across data centers, PCs and the edge. What once looked like a parts list is coalescing into tightly integrated pipelines optimized for utilization, throughput and "tokens per watt." more →
CIO, Monday, September 22nd, 2025
Why AI Upskilling Fails, And How Tech Leaders Are Fixing It (27:16)
Each month, hosts Keith Shaw and Matt Egan are joined by a top-tier panel of editors from Foundry's global team to discuss hot technology topics and give insights from IT buyers in markets around the world. more →
Help Net Security, Friday, September 26th, 2025
How Agentic AI Is Changing The SOC
In this Help Net Security video, David Norlin, CTO of Lumifi, explores the role of agentic AI in the security operations center (SOC). more →
AI Threat Readiness: Deep Dive Workshop
Your AI Systems Are Already Under Attack. Is Your Team Ready to Respond? more →
Analytics Insight, Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
The Rise of Infrastructure as Code in Modern DevOps
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) has become essential in modern DevOps, enabling teams to define and manage infrastructure with version-controlled configuration files instead of manual setup. more →
SASE Pivot and Trends 2026: A Gartner Keynote
Charanpal Bhogal, Senior Director Analyst at Gartner, examines how SASE must expand to protect human and nonhuman identities, govern AI usage, secure agentic interactions and deliver flexible, sovereign security as data residency demands grow. He also breaks down the disruptions redefining the SASE market and what comes next. more →
The Register, Monday, September 22nd, 2025
Bored Developers Accidentally Turned Their Watercooler Into A Bootleg Brewery
Revenge on managers who slow things down is a drink best served with floating fungus more →
The Register, Friday, September 26th, 2025
Hardware Inspector Fired For Spotting An Error He Wasn't Trained To Find
Manager's quality control priorities were upside down more →
Techstrong.ai, Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
Your Infrastructure Has A Mind Of Its Own
Enterprise IT is undergoing a foundational transformation. The age of passive automation, scripts triggered by humans and bots that follow fixed logic, is giving way to something far more profound. more →
Techstrong.IT, Monday, September 22nd, 2025
Hybrid Data Centers: The New Normal For Modern Infrastructure
Hybrid is no longer a buzzword - it's the reality for modern data centers. In a recent study conducted by Futurum Research, in partnership with Nokia, almost every IT organization surveyed reported using a mix of on-premises and cloud infrastructure. more →
CIODIVE, Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Data Center Crunch Leads Businesses To Play The Long Game
A rise in demand for AI services is propelling IT leaders to plan for capacity as far as five years in advance. more →
Converged Analytics: Copy Once, Query Everything
In this session, we show a different approach and prove it live on EDB Postgres AI: copy once, query everywhere. Transactional and analytical engines query the same governed data in place, so there's less data moving and fewer pipelines to build and maintain between systems. more →
Tech Field Day, Monday, September 22nd, 2025
Passkeys Are The Future - Tech Field Day Podcast
Passwords create friction and therefore users find ways around them. New technology such as secure enclaves and PKI allow us to create better solutions like passkeys. more →
Agentic AI: The Urgent Opportunity
Join this virtual event and discover how you can move beyond experimentation and strategically harness agentic AI to secure your competitive future. more →
eWeek, Friday, September 26th, 2025
Best AI Tools For Marketers
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way marketers reach and engage audiences. AI tools extend human capabilities, enabling marketing teams to achieve more with fewer resources. more →
Security Boulevard, Monday, September 22nd, 2025
Marketers Are In Their AI Era (And It's Not Ending Anytime Soon)
Through all the uncertainty marketers have faced this year, one constant persists: AI adoption and its potential to reshape the future of B2C marketing as we know it. more →
CyberArk, Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Persuasion engineering: how to influence humans, LLMs, and AI agents
We've spent decades treating persuasion like an art-something you could master if you had charisma, practice, or luck. Lawyers use it to hone arguments. Marketers use it to craft taglines. On the flip side, phishers use persuasive tactics to sharpen lures to razor points. more →
CyberArk, Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
Sandworm In The Supply Chain: Lessons From The Shai-Hulud Npm Attack On Developer And Machine Identities
Do you know why Shai-Hulud should raise your hackles? Unless you've spent time on Arrakis in Frank Herbert's Dune or the npm ecosystem this month, the name Shai-Hulud might not ring a bell. more →
F5, Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
Deploy Reliable AI Workload Security In Amazon EKS
For a majority of organizations, Kubernetes is the platform of choice for deploying and managing containerized workloads. But AI workloads introduce new levels of complexity compared to typical microservices, which are more consistent and predictable. more →
Kubernetes & AI: Powering the Next Generation of Intelligent Infrastructure
Kubernetes has become the universal control plane for modern infrastructure - and now AI is accelerating that evolution. As organizations adopt AI native architectures, scale model training and inference, and push toward more autonomous operations, Kubernetes is emerging as the backbone for running intelligent, distributed systems at scale. more →
Proofpoint, Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Proofpoint Targets AI Risks With New Agentic Workspace Security Capabilities
Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint Inc. today announced four major innovations at its annual Protect 2025 conference that are designed to secure the agentic workpsace. more →
Proofpoint, Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Collaboration And Data Security In Today's Agentic Workspace
AI is transforming the digital workspace and giving rise to the agentic workspace, where collaboration is no longer just between people, but also between people and AI agents. In this environment, every collaboration, whether by a human or an AI agent or assistant, introduces new risks to data. more →
Proofpoint, Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Enabling Humans And Agents To Trust Agentic Workspace Collaboration
Just as digital transformation created the digital workspace, AI transformation is ushering in the agentic workspace. more →
Proofpoint, Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Proofpoint Data Security Complete: Unified Protection For The Agentic Workspace
Across industries, the digital workspace is fast becoming the agentic workspace, where people and agents collaborate. more →
Proofpoint, Monday, September 22nd, 2025
Proofpoint Celebrates 2025 Global Partner Award Winners At Annual Flagship Event
Proofpoint Protect 2025, our flagship annual event, brought together cybersecurity leaders and innovators in Nashville, Tennessee-and it also served as the stage for honoring our valued partners. more →
Proofpoint, Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Making Complex Workflows Simple With Proofpoint AI Agents As A Force Multiplier
AI is transforming the workplace into an agentic workspace. AI agents facilitate human work by automating tasks, generating data insights and enabling frictionless collaboration. As this shift accelerates, however, it introduces a plethora of new, potentially disruptive risks that security teams must address. more →
Salesforce, Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
How Do You Know If Your AI Agent Is Doing A Good Job?
Evaluation tools for agents are still an emerging technology, but there are plenty of ways to assess your agent's performance today. more →
Outlook for Data Security: Going From Reactive to Resilient
In this complimentary Gartner webinar, Gartner experts will explore the evolution to data-centric security, the role of AI-driven adaptive controls and the importance of aligning incident response with business continuity. more →
Sophos, Monday, September 22nd, 2025
What Happens When A Cybersecurity Company Gets Phished?
A Sophos employee was phished, but we countered the threat with an end-to-end defense process more →
Sophos, Friday, September 26th, 2025
HeartCrypt's Wholesale Impersonation Effort
How the notorious Packer-as-a-Service operation built itself into a hydra more →
Symantec, Thursday, September 25th, 2025
Billington Cybersecurity Summit: AI Takes Center Stage
While adversaries can boost the quality and volume of attacks with AI, defenders will apply AI to counter attacks with predictive and proactive defenses. more →
Symantec, Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Stop Trying To Guess Where Your Data Is Before Attackers Do
To stay compliant and secure, you need to follow data everywhere - in motion, at rest, and in use -which is no small feat in hybrid environments. more →
Symantec, Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
Ready To Take On Application Control? Read This First.
Threat actors are embarking on what seems to be their own Amazing Race. If you're still relying on traditional antivirus (AV) alone to hold the line, you might as well be locking your doors while handing out spare keys to random passersby. more →
Migrating Apache Solr Workloads to Amazon OpenSearch Service
This session is ideal for engineering leaders, search architects, and platform teams currently operating Apache Solr who want to understand the benefits, trade-offs, and practical steps involved in migrating to a fully managed search service on AWS. more →
Tenable, Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Defusing Cloud Misconfiguration Risk: Finding And Fixing Hidden Cloud Security Flaws
Seemingly innocuous cloud configuration errors can create massive security risks, especially if your teams are siloed and your security tools don't play well with each other. more →
Tenable, Thursday, September 25th, 2025
How To Future-Proof Your Cybersecurity Spend
A recent study conducted by Enterprise Strategy Group, now part of Omdia, in partnership with Tenable reveals that complexity is driving a growing number of organizations to increase their exposure management budgets. more →
Tenable, Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Service Accounts In Active Directory: These OG NHIs Could Be Your Weakest Link
While non-human identities (NHIs) in cloud and SaaS operations may be getting lots of attention right now, securing your Active Directory service accounts can go a long way in reducing risk. more →
Tenable, Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
Whole-Of-State Cybersecurity: Uniting Sled Agencies For Maximum Impact
In my work at Tenable, I've had the opportunity to meet with many CIOs, CISOs and executives nationwide. more →