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Thursday’s Briefing · April 24

Security Boulevard, Tuesday, April 15th, 2025

Strategic Tool Consolidation For CISOs

'Let's buy one more tool,' - isn't it something you have heard before? The CISO toolbox is so jam-packed that it's even tough to remember the work of each tool. more →

Strategic Tool Consolidation For CISOs

CIO, Thursday, April 17th, 2025

CIOs Must Mind Their Own Data Confidence Gap

CIOs and other C-level execs believe their orgs' data is primed for AI, but VPs closer to the IT pipelines see bad data being used to make key business decisions - a blind spot CIOs must rectify. more →

CIOs Must Mind Their Own Data Confidence Gap

ComputerWorld, Monday, April 14th, 2025

What Makes A Successful CIO?

Your weekly round-up of the questions asked by readers of CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, and Network World sees us learn how to be a winning CIO, how organizations can protect their image after a data breach, and how to fight the fear and foster a culture of innovation. more →

What Makes A Successful CIO?

It's FOSS, Monday, April 14th, 2025

Birth Of Unix

Sometimes it feels like Unix has been around forever, at least to users who have used Linux, or BSD in any form for a decade or more now. more →

Birth Of Unix

VentureBeat, Saturday, April 19th, 2025

The Open Source Advantage: Faster Bugs, Better Builds, Wider Buy-In

Software companies have a lot of decisions to make as they move through the stages of building a thriving business. Among the many issues to debate is whether or not to open source their technology. It's a big decision, and the licensing around open source receives a lot of attention in tech circles. more →

The Open Source Advantage: Faster Bugs, Better Builds, Wider Buy-In

LinuxInsider, Monday, April 14th, 2025

Open Source Security At Risk From Poor Oversight

Open-source software has become a prime target in the escalating wave of cybersecurity threats. As attacks grow more sophisticated, the open-source community is racing to close critical security gaps and stop malicious code before it spreads. more →

Open Source Security At Risk From Poor Oversight

SC Media, Tuesday, April 15th, 2025

Survey Finds 95% Of IT Teams Use Open Source

A new OpenLogic survey of 433 IT professionals shows that open-source software is nearly universal, with 95% of respondents using it and over a quarter reporting substantial growth in usage over the past year, according to a report by Cloud Native Now. more →

Survey Finds 95% Of IT Teams Use Open Source

ITProToday, Monday, April 14th, 2025

How To Cut The Hidden Costs Of IT Downtime

A new study reveals that recurring tech problems cost IT pros $7,800 a year and a week of lost time - issues companies can reduce through automation, proactive support, and strategic IT investments. more →

How To Cut The Hidden Costs Of IT Downtime

Upcoming Event · Thu, Oct 1 · 1:00pm

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 →

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Agentic Runtime Security on AWS: Identity, Least Privilege, and Audit for AI Agents with IBM Verify Identity Access and HashiCorp Vault (Oct. 1st)

IBM News, Tuesday, April 15th, 2025

How Observability Is Adjusting To Generative AI

Observability is the ability to understand a system's internal state by analyzing its external outputs, primarily through telemetry data such as events, logs and traces, collectively referred to as 'MELT data.' more →

How Observability Is Adjusting To Generative AI

IBM News, Thursday, April 17th, 2025

AI's New Benchmark Rule: BYOB

Did a new model cheat on a given benchmark? Which benchmark is best? And what does "best" even mean when each benchmark measures performance on a different task? more →

AI's New Benchmark Rule: BYOB