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Thursday’s Briefing · December 4

Security Boulevard, Wednesday, November 26th, 2025

Are AI Firewalls Worth The Investment?

AI is behind a surge in automated, hard-to-detect, and challenging-to-prevent cyberattacks. From AI-driven phishing to adversarial AI to ransomware, cybercriminals are choosing their weapons, and they are AI-enabled. The situation is alarming. more →

Are AI Firewalls Worth The Investment?

Security Boulevard, Wednesday, November 26th, 2025

Effortless SSL Automation: Why It's Faster And More Cost-Efficient Than You Think

Automated digital certificate management is no longer a nice-to-have, but rather a necessity. According to Forrester's Total Economic Impact (TEI) Study of Sectigo Certificate Manager, organizations that adopted Sectigo's automation platform achieved a 243% return on investment and full payback in less than six months, demonstrating how quickly automation delivers measurable impact. more →

Effortless SSL Automation: Why It's Faster And More Cost-Efficient Than You Think

Security Boulevard, Tuesday, November 25th, 2025

Secure By Design Principle

Okay, let's dive into this "Secure by Design" thing. Honestly, it sounds like something straight out of a sci-fi movie, but it's actually pretty crucial in today's wild west of cybersecurity. more →

Secure By Design Principle

Security Boulevard, Monday, November 24th, 2025

The Death Of Legacy MFA And What Must Rise In Its Place

Tycoon 2FA proves that the old promises of 'strong MFA' came with fine print all along: when an attacker sits invisibly in the middle, your codes, pushes, and one-time passwords become their codes, pushes, and one-time passwords too. more →

The Death Of Legacy MFA And What Must Rise In Its Place

Blocks & Files, Wednesday, November 26th, 2025

Parallel File Systems Explained: Metadata, Striping, And Throughput

Parallel file systems can be confusing. They are needed in high-performance computing (HPC) to provide sufficiently high aggregate I/O bandwidth and low-latency access to shared data for thousands or tens of thousands of compute nodes (or millions of cores) working on the same problem simultaneously. more →

Parallel File Systems Explained: Metadata, Striping, And Throughput

StorageNewsletter.com, Friday, November 28th, 2025

Backblaze Q3 2025 Drive Stats Rethinking Failure

Every quarter, Drive Stats gives us the numbers. This quarter, it gave us a crisis of meaning. What does it really mean for a hard drive to fail? Is it the moment the lights go out, or the moment we decide they have? Philosophers might call that an ontological gray area. We just call it Q3. more →

Backblaze Q3 2025 Drive Stats Rethinking Failure

Tech Field Day, Friday, November 28th, 2025

SquareX Browser Detection

Girard Kavelines recently published a reaction video on the latest advancements in SquareX Browser Detection technology. more →

SquareX Browser Detection

Tech Field Day, Friday, November 28th, 2025

The Rise Of DDoS Attacks And Nokia's $4B AI Networking Bet

The November 25 episode of Techstrong Gang focuses on massive DDoS attacks, the emergence os Tennessee as an AI datacenter hub, and Nokia's rise as a provider of AI infrastructure leader with a $4 billion investment announced. more →

The Rise Of DDoS Attacks And Nokia's $4B AI Networking Bet

CIO, Thursday, November 27th, 2025

The 10 Hottest IT Skills For 2026

The rise of AI has created more demand for IT skills to support the emerging tech's implementation in organizations across every industry. These top skills have seen the most growth since 2024, according to new data from Indeed. more →

The 10 Hottest IT Skills For 2026

okta, Tuesday, November 25th, 2025

Cross App Access Extends MCP To Bring Enterprise-Grade Security To AI Agent Interactions

A year ago, Model Context Protocol (MCP) was first introduced by Anthropicopens in a new tab to solve one of AI's biggest challenges: giving large language models (LLMs) and agents real-time access to data and applications. Seemingly overnight, it became widely recognized as 'the' standard for bridging AI systems with the broader digital ecosystem. more →

Cross App Access Extends MCP To Bring Enterprise-Grade Security To AI Agent Interactions

SuperMicro, Friday, November 28th, 2025

Supermicro Jumpstart Review: A Week With An NVIDIA HGX B200

Supermicro's JumpStart program takes a very different approach to hardware evaluation. Instead of a short, scripted demo in a shared lab environment, JumpStart gives qualified customers free, time-boxed, bare-metal access to a catalog of real production servers. more →

Supermicro Jumpstart Review: A Week With An NVIDIA HGX B200