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Tuesday’s Briefing · November 4

AiThority.com, Thursday, October 30th, 2025

What Is Shadow AI? A Quick Breakdown

As more staff integrate generative AI into their daily routines like chatbots for customer queries, scripts for summarizing documents or tools for data visualization, IT and security teams lose sight of these parallel systems. That 'invisible' ecosystem can introduce vulnerabilities, from unsecured data stores to models that reproduce biased or inaccurate outputs. more →

What Is Shadow AI? A Quick Breakdown

FutureCIO, Wednesday, October 29th, 2025

VODchat: Creating a CIO's agentic AI playbook

Agentic automation is poised to revolutionise enterprise IT operations by enabling AI agents to autonomously execute complex tasks from routine development to incident handling, significantly freeing human resources for higher-value activities. Leveraging collaborative real-time data processing, these agents promise enhanced decision-making accuracy and resource efficiency. more →

VODchat: Creating a CIO's agentic AI playbook

Security Boulevard, Thursday, October 30th, 2025

The CISO's Guide to Model Context Protocol (MCP)

As engineering teams race to adopt the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to harness the power of agentic AI, a more cautious conversation dominates security leaders' mindshare. While the potential for innovation is clear, the primary question for CISOs and CIOs is more fundamental: how are we going to manage the growing risk? more →

The CISO's Guide to Model Context Protocol (MCP)

Techstrong.IT, Thursday, October 30th, 2025

The 5 Scariest Things In IT This Halloween

Every Halloween, we love to tell ghost stories - haunted houses, cursed code, zombie processes that refuse to die. But in IT, we don't need vampires or witches to get spooked. The real monsters are already in the machine. From runaway AI to collapsing cybersecurity defenses, 2025 has given us plenty of reasons to sleep with one eye open. more →

The 5 Scariest Things In IT This Halloween

CIO, Wednesday, October 29th, 2025

Why CIOs Need To Master The Art Of Adaptation

With gen AI upending industries, CIOs must adapt, but not in isolation. Companies should support them by creating a culture that allows experimentation and tolerates mistakes. more →

Why CIOs Need To Master The Art Of Adaptation

CIO, Monday, October 27th, 2025

Why IT Projects Still Fail

Even with strategic alignment among IT and business leaders, technical and transformational initiatives still fall flat at an unacceptable rate. Here's how IT can learn from its mistakes. more →

Why IT Projects Still Fail

Search Security, Monday, October 27th, 2025

5 IT Security Policy Best Practices

As businesses and technologies grow and evolve, it's important IT security policies do, too. Follow these five best practices to ensure policies are fresh and relevant. more →

5 IT Security Policy Best Practices

Security Boulevard, Monday, October 27th, 2025

Data Sovereignty In 2025: Managing Cross-Border Data

In today's global digital economy, the way organisations handle personal data is under ever increasing scrutiny. Data sovereignty sits at the core of this idea - each country enforces its own laws and rules on data that organizations collect, process, or store within its borders. more →

Data Sovereignty In 2025: Managing Cross-Border Data

Security Boulevard, Monday, October 27th, 2025

Empowering Teams With Better Access Management

What if the key to unlocking your team's full potential lies in how you manage access to your digital assets? The effective management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is not just a technical necessity but a strategic imperative for organizations across various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and DevOps teams. more →

Empowering Teams With Better Access Management

Security Boulevard, Monday, October 27th, 2025

It's Always DNS: Lessons from the AWS Outage

In episode 404 (no pun intended!) we discuss the recurring issue of DNS outages, the recent Amazon AWS disruption, and what this reveals about our dependency on cloud services. more →

It's Always DNS: Lessons from the AWS Outage

Upcoming Event · Wed, Oct 14 · 11:00am

Modernize for the AI Era

Join PwC and AWS for a discussion on how AI is redefining cloud modernization priorities. We'll share examples from leaders in their sectors, as well as practical recommendations for building modern cloud platforms that deliver measurable business value, while navigating evolving regulatory, risk, and operational considerations. more →

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Modernize for the AI Era (Oct. 14th)

Dell, Thursday, October 30th, 2025

The Human Side Of Cybersecurity: Building Resilient Teams

Cybersecurity resilience hinges not just on technology but on people. Dell experts emphasize building multidisciplined teams, investing in continuous learning, and leveraging trusted partners to help with talent shortages, prevent burnout and ensure effective incident response. more →

The Human Side Of Cybersecurity: Building Resilient Teams

Proofpoint, Tuesday, October 28th, 2025

Where Email Security Meets Relentless Reliability

In recent weeks, organizations have been reminded that even the world's most trusted cloud platforms can experience disruption. When those moments occur, the true measure of a security provider isn't how they perform on a normal day; it's how they continue protecting customers when the unexpected happens. more →

Where Email Security Meets Relentless Reliability

Zscaler, Wednesday, October 29th, 2025

Overcome HTTP/2 Complexities with Zscaler

The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) forms the foundation of nearly all web-based communication, enabling computers and servers to exchange information seamlessly. Whenever a user visits a website, their browser relies on HTTP to request the necessary data - such as text, images, and formatting - that transforms a server's response into what the user sees displayed. more →

Overcome HTTP/2 Complexities with Zscaler

Zscaler, Thursday, October 30th, 2025

Understanding The Threat Hunting Lifecycle

Hunting traditional bad guys depends on traditional evidence. They're out in the world, leaving traces-witnesses, footprints, fingerprints. Cybercriminals, on the other hand, can be virtually invisible. They have no face to sketch, no witnesses, and only the faintest of trails to follow. more →

Understanding The Threat Hunting Lifecycle