InformationWeek, Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
How CIOs And CTOs Are Bridging Cross-Functional Collaboration
IT necessarily works across departments, but now, CIOs and CTOs are driving greater collaboration across the business. more →
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SearchSecurity, Thursday, October 17th, 2024
Joe Sullivan: CEOs Must Be Held Accountable For Security Too
The former CSO at Uber was found guilty in 2022 of obstruction of justice relating to a breach. Now he's calling for clearer regulatory frameworks for security. more →
ZDNet, Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
CIOs Must Also Serve As Chief AI Officers, According To Salesforce Survey
Even though the majority of chief information officers believe AI is a game changer, only 11% say they've fully implemented the technology, citing security and data infrastructure as their top impediment. more →
Securing the Autonomous Enterprise: Discover, Govern, and Protect Non-Human Identities.
This technical briefing breaks down how to operationalize a unified security architecture to establish clarity and control over your autonomous ecosystem. more →
Security Boulevard, Thursday, October 17th, 2024
Email Aliasing Is A Great Privacy Tool
Using the same email address everywhere isn't helping you be more private. But short of creating a multiple new mailboxes and subsequently managing them - what can you do? more →
DARKReading, Friday, October 18th, 2024
Time to Get Strict With DMARC
Adoption of the email authentication and policy specification remains low, and only about a tenth of DMARC-enabled domains enforce policies. Everyone is waiting for major email providers to get strict. more →
Security Boulevard, Thursday, October 17th, 2024
Largest DDoS Cloudflare Attack On Global Sectors Mitigated
As per recent media reports, Cloudflare has successfully disclosed the mitigation of a record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. The DDoS Cloudflare attack, at its peak, was 3.8 terabits per seconds (Tbps) and had a duration of around 65 seconds. In this article, we'll dive into the details of the attack and determine how it was successfully mitigated. Let's begin! more →
Security Boulevard, Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
Navigating the Cybersecurity Risks of Shadow & Open-Source GenAI
Generative AI is no doubt the leading frontier in AI. Models have captured attention and driven exciting use cases across industries with their ability to create everything from text to images, and even solve complex coding problems. more →
Security Boulevard, Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
The Value of Breadth and Depth in SaaS Security
In July, an Emerging Tech report by analyst firm Gartner focused on the ways SaaS ecosystem security products are transforming SaaS security. more →
Security Boulevard, Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
Threat Hunting In macOS With The SecOps Cloud Platform
The second most popular OS in today's business environment, macOS, is often neglected in cybersecurity discussions. This is likely due to Windows OS holding a dominant share (72.1%) of the global workstation market and Linux (4.03%) running critical parts of IT infrastructure. This often leaves macOS excluded from the conversation. more →
Security Boulevard, Thursday, October 17th, 2024
What is DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act)?
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is a significant regulation introduced by the European Union, set to take effect on 17 January 2025. While DORA is primarily designed to enhance the operational resilience of financial entities against ICT-related incidents, its impact extends far beyond financial institutions. more →
Techstrong.ai, Monday, October 14th, 2024
Is AI The Secret Weapon In The Fight To Secure Identity?
It is not surprising that the increasing complexity and number of identities held by organizations has been accompanied by a surge in identity-related security breaches. In fact, a 2023 report revealed that 90% of organizations reported a security incident related to digital identities over the previous year. more →
How-To Geek, Thursday, October 17th, 2024
I Daily Drive Both Windows And Linux, Here's Why
I've spent a fair amount of time with Linux and Windows and concluded that I can't live without either. So, I finally overcame the conflict of "which to use" and decided to keep both. Here's why it was a great decision. more →
How-To Geek, Monday, October 14th, 2024
What Version Of Linux Are We On?
Apple recently released macOS 15 and we expect Microsoft to announce Windows 12 anytime now! So, what's the next big Linux release? Come to think of it, what's the current version of Linux? Google tells me Linux is on version 6.x! But Ubuntu is on version 24.04! What does that even mean? more →
How-To Geek, Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
Why Linux Is The Best Place To Learn Coding
If you've dreamed of learning to code, you may wonder how to start. Linux might be the best OS to start your programming journey in. You'll be in good company for learning how to program how professionals do. Here are several reasons why what's good for them is good for you as a new programmer. more →
Escaping Data Gravity and Infrastructure Debt: Why the AI Era Demands an Agentic Data Cloud
Enterprise data leaders face an aggressive mandate: deploy generative AI and autonomous agents that drive real operational efficiency. Yet, as teams move past isolated pilots into production, they run into a hard architectural barrier. That barrier? Data gravity. more →
Nextgov/FCW, Monday, October 14th, 2024
16 Best Free And Open Source Network Analyzers
A network analyzer (also known as a packet analyzer, packet sniffer, or protocol analyzer) is software that intercepts and logs traffic that passes over a computer network or part of a network. 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 →
StorageNewsletter.com, Monday, October 14th, 2024
Brookhaven's Scientific Data And Computing Center Reaches 300PB Of On Tapes
Largest compilation of nuclear and particle physics data in USA, all easily accessible - with plans for much more. 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 →
Analytics Insight, Thursday, October 17th, 2024
Top Cybersecurity Certifications To Boost Your Career In 2025
Climb the corporate ladder with CISSP, CISM, and AWS Certified Security-Specialty certification, and more more →
Ask The Headhunter, Monday, October 14th, 2024
How Business Fights Laws That Protect Job Applicants From Ghosting
If you've had to look for a job recently, you've likely wasted time on ghost jobs, and with employers that ghost you. Ghosting is when a company stops communicating even after it solicited you to apply for a job and attend interviews (sometimes many!). more →
Financial Times, Monday, October 14th, 2024
Power And Influencers: CEOs On Social Media
Pressure is growing on C-suite executives to raise their online game - but they must beware of oversharing more →
HelpNet Security, Monday, October 14th, 2024
CISSP and CompTIA Security+ Lead as Most Desired Security Credentials
33.9% of tech professionals report a shortage of AI security skills, particularly around emerging vulnerabilities like prompt injection, according to O'Reilly. This highlights the need for specialized training as AI adoption continues to accelerate across industries. more →
InformationWeek, Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
8 Technical Skills Everyone Should Have
Technology tends to get easier to use over time to expand the base of potential users. Meanwhile, new tech and channels continue to emerge challenging workers to keep up. Here's a look at some skills that all employees should have. more →
Why Your Observability Vendor Can't Solve Your P1s: Breaking the Ingestion Tax and Agent Silos
Join Techstrong and NeuBird AI to learn why the future of production-ops AI isn't another data store, but a virtualized context layer. Discover how querying live tools in place delivers accurate root cause analysis in minutes without data movement or security risks. more →
IBM News, Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
New IBM study: Insurance Leaders Agree That rapid Adoption of Generative AI is Necessary to Compete, but Insurance Customers Express Reservations
C-suite executives see generative AI as both a risk and an opportunity more →
IBM News, Friday, October 18th, 2024
6 Best Practices For Choosing A Business Planning Solution
Effective planning isn't just a routine task-it's a critical function that drives an organization's strategic direction. As companies face rapid technological advancements, evolving consumer demands and global competition, business planning must adapt to stay relevant. more →
IBM News, Friday, October 18th, 2024
How Strategic Partnerships Transform The Way Businesses Adopt And Scale
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an indispensable tool for businesses, but the key to realizing its full potential lies in collaboration. According to Deloitte, 94% of business leaders believe that AI is crucial for their future success. more →
IBM News, Thursday, October 17th, 2024
The Next Generation Of BI: Powered By IBM Granite Foundation Models
IBM Cognos Analytics has long been recognized as the gold standard in business intelligence (BI). Renowned for its superior reporting capabilities, IBM Cognos offers an unparalleled level of depth and flexibility for organizations looking to extract valuable insights from their data. more →
StorageNewsletter.com, Monday, October 14th, 2024
Supermicro Launches Servers and GPU Accelerated Systems with AMD EPYC 9005 Series CPUs and Instinct MI325X GPUs for AI Ready Data Centers
H14 server lineup consists of following product families: Hyper - enterprise server, CloudDC versatile system optimized for use in cloud data centers, GrandTwin 4-node compute platform, FlexTwin 2U 4-node performance high-density compute system, and 4U/5U/8U GPU systems. more →
SuperMicro News, Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
Supermicro Adds New Petascale JBOF All-Flash Storage Solution Integrating NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPU for AI Data Pipeline Acceleration
New JBOF Architecture Enables Storage ISVs and Cloud Service Providers to Build High-Performance, Efficient, and Intelligent Data Platforms for the Era of AI more →
SuperMicro News, Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
Supermicro's Liquid-Cooled SuperClusters for AI Data Centers Powered by NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 and NVIDIA HGX B200 Systems, Deliver a New Paradigm of Energy-Efficient Exascale Computing
Supermicro's End-to-End Liquid-Cooled Solutions Propel Industry's Transition to Sustainable AI Data Centers with the NVIDIA Blackwell Platform more →
Building the AI Factory: CI/CD, GitOps, and Delivery for GenA
Join our expert panel to discover why you shouldn't build a separate AI stack. Instead, learn actionable, engineering-focused solutions to manage GenAI by extending the disciplines you already use, including GitOps, CI/CD, policy-as-code, and declarative delivery. more →
