TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Building a Reliable Data Governance Foundation for Digital Expansion
Strong data governance protects brand reputation during digital expansion by eliminating duplicates and unifying communications. more →
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Thursday’s Briefing · August 20
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Triple Ops Threat: Sovereignty, Security, and Governance
Enterprise AI success depends on operational foundations covering identity, security, and governance rather than model capability alone. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Vulnerability Management in the Age of AI: From Scanning to Resilience
Organizations must prioritize remediation over scanning to close the gap between finding and fixing vulnerabilities. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Why the Best Tech Leaders Get Their Hands Dirty
Tech leaders must gain hands-on experience with emerging technologies to credibly guide organizations through constant change. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Cyber Resilience Takes Center Stage as AI Reshapes the CISO Role
CISOs evolve beyond prevention to prioritize recovery as AI reshapes security priorities and governance. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
The AI Bubble Won't Burst Because AI Fails - It Will Burst If the Economics Fail
The AI infrastructure bubble depends on economics, not technology, with returns hinging on capital deployment versus utilization. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
How CIOs Build Teams That Scale w/ Brian Laird
CIO Brian Laird discusses team building, AI strategy, and demonstrating business value in IT leadership. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Why IT Leaders Should Not Lead With No w/ Bret Henning
IT leaders should engage employees with questions and alternatives rather than rejecting unapproved tools outright. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Developer Resistance to AI Isn't Fear - It Is Identity
Developers push back on AI because it redefines the job, not because they fear losing it. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Developer's Checklist: How to Build an FHE Application
A ten-step guide for developers building fully homomorphic encryption applications that compute on encrypted data. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Reducing MTTR: A Practical Guide to Correlating Incidents With AIOps
When 40 alerts fire for one broken payment service, correlation is the bottleneck, not detection. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Survey Surfaces Rising Tide of Production Issues Traced Back to AI Code
80% of executives traced a production incident to AI-generated code in the past year. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
The Rise of AI-Native DevOps: How AI Is Reshaping Software Delivery in 2026
AI is transforming DevOps by embedding intelligent automation into CI/CD, incident response, and infrastructure management. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Why CI/CD Security Testing Is Going Autonomous (and Why It Should Stay Local)
Autonomous security testing enables continuous proof-based vulnerability detection while local models protect sensitive data. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
BOFH: How Our COVID Ransomware Protocol's Y2K Blockchain Lowered Uptime
System administrators fabricate metrics using made-up units and trendy excuses to satisfy management reports. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Demoralized Developer's Desperate Hack Came Back to Haunt Him on LinkedIn
A developer's Python 2-to-3 upgrade workaround stayed hidden in production for eight years. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Five Years After Quitting a Job, Developer's Former Boss Asked for Rapid Tech Support
An On Call war story: a sabotaged Pick system, an emergency callout, and a fix that was plugging it back in. 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 →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
SSD Prices Still Rocketing Up Faster Than Disk
Enterprise SSDs are about 6.5x more expensive than a year ago, versus 2.5x for hard drives. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Best Enterprise SSDs in 2026: Lab-Tested Leaderboard
A ranked buyer's guide restricted to drives actually run through the StorageReview lab. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
When Intelligence Learns to Invent Itself
AI systems that improve their own development processes may reshape scientific progress and civilization. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
When the Data Center Comes Home
Palm Beach County rejects an AI data center expansion, but existing approvals remain as environmental concerns mount. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
The Rise of Consumer Agents: AI's New Frontier in Commerce and Customer Trust
Brands now have to design digital experiences for software acting on a customer's behalf. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Why Enterprise AI Gets Stuck Before It Scales
Enterprise AI stalls when systems lack integration across legacy infrastructure and undocumented workflows. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Why Infrastructure Is Becoming the Next Competitive Advantage in AI
AI infrastructure, not just model quality, determines competitive success in production systems. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Building a Type-Safe MCP Server in TypeScript for Enterprise Data Access
Production MCP servers require workflow-based design, schema validation, and integration testing beyond basic API wrapping. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
How AI Is Transforming Frontend Engineering for Modern Web Applications
AI is shifting frontend engineering focus from routine coding to designing intelligent user experiences. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
LLMs Hit Security Plateau: Why AI Code Can't Be Trusted Yet
Frontier models have exhausted quality public code, so synthetic training data recycles the same flaws. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
AI Coding Is Creating a New Software Bottleneck
The constraint has moved from writing code to validating it, making test infrastructure critical. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
The 6 Myths of Agile Project Delivery (and How to Solve Them)
Six persistent myths about Agile delivery leaders obscure a role centred on facilitation and coaching. more →
TechTarget, Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
10 Best Online Backup Services for Secure Data Storage in 2026
Comparison of ten leading online backup services rated on recovery reliability, encryption, and pricing for 2026. more →
Agentic Security Needs to Operationalize Threat Intel
Agentic AI has changed attacks for both adversaries and defenders, but AI has not changed the fundamentals of security. Triage is not the end goal for defenders; prevention is. This means hyperfast AI-powered triage is still not a solution, just one more (very necessary) tool. more →
AMD, Thursday, August 13th, 2026
Becoming a 10x Productivity Engineer
AMD discusses agentic coding tools with Claude Code's creator and how they reshape engineering teams. more →
AMD, Monday, August 10th, 2026
Run Meta Muse Glimmer 30B on AMD Ryzen AI Max+ and Radeon GPUs
AMD publishes a guide to running Meta's Apache 2.0 Muse Glimmer 30B model locally on AMD hardware. more →
Check Point, Monday, August 10th, 2026
Native AI Security Comes to Claude: Why Anthropic's Inference Hooks Matter
Check Point explains how Anthropic's new inference hooks create a native enforcement point for enterprise AI security. more →
Check Point, Tuesday, August 11th, 2026
State Sponsored Hackers Use Fake Job Offers to Deliver New Zero Day Exploit
Check Point details a Lazarus-linked campaign exploiting an undisclosed Windows zero-day via fake job offers. more →
Check Point, Wednesday, August 12th, 2026
July 2026 Cyber Threats Surge: Ransomware Attacks Double Year Over Year as GenAI Data Exposure Widens
Check Point reports weekly attacks hit 2,336 per organisation in July 2026 as GenAI data exposure widens. more →
Check Point, Thursday, August 13th, 2026
Ransomware Didn't Slow Down in Q2 2026. It Just Spread Out.
Check Point finds Q2 2026 ransomware volumes flat but activity dispersing across more capable small groups. more →
Check Point, Monday, August 10th, 2026
10th August - Threat Intelligence Report
Check Point's weekly threat intelligence report covers a cyberattack on North Carolina Ports. more →
Check Point, Tuesday, August 11th, 2026
Shattering the Dream - When a Job Offer Becomes a Zero-Day Attack
Check Point Research tracks a new Operation Dream Job wave using weaponised PDF viewers against defence firms. more →
DataRobot, Monday, August 10th, 2026
Stop Rate-Limiting Requests. Start Scheduling Tokens: Introducing DataRobot TokenGrid
DataRobot launches TokenGrid, which schedules LLM tokens rather than rate-limiting requests. more →
DataRobot, Wednesday, August 12th, 2026
Local Tracing in the DataRobot CLI: Catch Issues Before Production
DataRobot adds local tracing to its CLI, putting an OpenTelemetry dashboard on localhost from the first line of code. more →
DDN-News, Monday, August 10th, 2026
DDN Collaborates with NVIDIA to Advance GPU-Initiated Data Access for Next-Generation AI
New capabilities for the DDN Infinia platform are designed to enable GPUs to initiate data operations directly, accelerating data access and improving efficiency at massive scale more →
The Future of AI Pricing: What Every CIO Needs to Know
This session explores the evolution of AI pricing models and what they mean for enterprise decision making. Gartner experts examine the challenges emerging pricing approaches create for budgeting, governance and financial planning, and discuss how organizations can adapt. more →
NVIDIA, Tuesday, August 11th, 2026
Why Scaling AI Compute Performance Requires a New Power Architecture
NVIDIA argues scaling AI compute requires 800 VDC power architecture beyond traditional distribution limits. more →
NVIDIA, Tuesday, August 11th, 2026
NVIDIA and Local AI Community Fuel Open Source Models and Intelligent Agents
NVIDIA spotlights the open source community driving local AI models, applications and agents. more →
NVIDIA, Tuesday, August 11th, 2026
NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard Deliver Faster, Smarter, More Efficient Agentic AI
NVIDIA launches Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard for faster, more efficient agentic AI. more →
SecureWorld Quantum Cryptography Virtual Conference
The conference centers on helping IT and cybersecurity leaders transition from reactive concern to proactive planning regarding quantum threats. more →
OneTrust, Tuesday, August 11th, 2026
AI Governance Needs More Than Observability
OneTrust argues rich AI evaluation metrics do not amount to governance without policy, ownership and evidence. more →
OneTrust, Tuesday, August 11th, 2026
Attribute-Based Access Control: How ABAC Works in the OneTrust Platform
OneTrust explains how attribute-based access control adds record-level permissions alongside existing role-based control. more →
OneTrust, Monday, August 10th, 2026
Navigating the Next Phase of the EU AI Act
OneTrust guides readers through EU AI Act requirements and the timeline changes in the Digital Omnibus amendments. more →
OneTrust, Friday, August 14th, 2026
New Jersey's Data Broker Act: Registration, Governance, and How to Prepare
OneTrust analyses New Jersey's Data Broker Act, one of the broadest state registration frameworks to date. more →
Oxide Computer, Thursday, August 13th, 2026
Kubernetes on Oxide: How Customer Needs Shaped Our Integrations
Oxide Computer describes how customer demand shaped its supported Kubernetes integrations. 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 →
Red Hat, Friday, August 14th, 2026
Breaking Free From Lock-In: How a Leading Insurance Provider Migrated 1,500 Workloads to ROSA in 10 Months
State Farm migrated 1,500 workloads from Pivotal Cloud Foundry to Red Hat OpenShift on AWS in 10 months. more →
Red Hat, Friday, August 14th, 2026
Friday Five - August 14, 2026
Red Hat's Friday Five rounds up coverage on open source AI, AI security mistakes and enterprise visibility. more →
Red Hat, Thursday, August 13th, 2026
Manage Bare Metal Like a Cloud With Red Hat Bare-Metal-As-A-Service for OpenShift
Red Hat Bare-Metal-as-a-Service for OpenShift reaches general availability in OpenShift 4.22. more →
Red Hat, Wednesday, August 12th, 2026
Operationalizing Agentic AI: The Day 0-2 Blueprint for Enterprise Infrastructure
Red Hat sets out a Day 0-2 blueprint for operationalizing agentic AI on enterprise infrastructure. more →
Red Hat, Tuesday, August 11th, 2026
Policy as Code: What Happens When You Layer Policy Enforcement Onto the Automation You Already Have
Red Hat explains what changes when policy enforcement is layered onto existing automation. more →
Red Hat, Tuesday, August 11th, 2026
Stop Preventable Outages: Intelligent Windows Certificate Rotation With Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Red Hat shows how Ansible Automation Platform handles intelligent Windows certificate rotation. more →
Sysdig, Wednesday, August 12th, 2026
Defaulting on Tech Debt: When the Bill Comes Due, AI Is the Collector
Sysdig argues agentic AI is accelerating the reckoning on accumulated technical debt. more →
Sysdig, Tuesday, August 11th, 2026
Vulnerability Response in the AI-Discovery Era
Sysdig proposes a four-part plan for vulnerability response when AI finds flaws faster than teams can fix them. more →
Tenable, Saturday, August 15th, 2026
The Agentic AI Threat Cluster: Seven Incidents, Three Actors, and What They Mean for Your Exposure
Tenable tracks seven agentic AI incidents across three actors, including a near-autonomous attack on Taiwan. 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 →
