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Case in point: taking stock of the CrowdStrike outages

CIO

On July 19, 2024, CrowdStrike released an update , and it crashed user machines. The company released a fix 78 minutes later, but making it required users to manually access the affected devices, reboot in safe mode, and delete a bad file. Our legal team knows exactly what to ask for when negotiating contracts. A total of 8.5

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Mitigating cyber risks: the essential role of collaboration for Middle East organizations

CIO

At Gitex Global 2024, a panel of top cybersecurity leaders delivered a clear message: cybersecurity is no longer just the responsibility of the cybersecurity team or the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). These areas, often neglected or poorly managed, can expose businesses to serious vulnerabilities.

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From Hype to Hope: Key Lessons on AI in Security, Innersource, and the Evolving Threat Landscape

Coveros

Result: Disrupted production led to product shortages and a 23-28% loss in net sales for Q1 2024. Result: Though the full scope remains unclear, the breach affected almost all Okta customers and highlighted the potential risks associated with third-party vendors managing sensitive data.

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Cybersecurity Mesh – Key Considerations before Adoption & Implementation

Trigent

The accelerated shift to the cloud to meet the growing needs of customers and the ensuing weaknesses in cloud security have led to frequent attacks. Akif Khan, Senior Director Analyst, Gartner, elaborates, “ IAM challenges have become increasingly complex and many organizations lack the skills and resources to manage effectively.

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FinOps breaks out of the cloud

CIO

Were 80 to 85% in the cloud and for us, the job is proactively tracking this spend, then educating developers and data teams on how to use cloud capabilities in a cost-effective manner, he says. And with 70-plus AWS services, 150,000 compute instances, and an exabyte of data, theres a lot to manage.

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Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore Software Supply Chain Attacks

Ivanti

A single organization uses an average of 112 SaaS applications, according to a 2024 report by BetterCloud. The amount of threat actors targeting third-party dependencies has increased rapidly in the past few years with 75% of all software supply chains reporting attacks in 2024. And that web only grows more complex.