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What’s next for network firewalls?

CIO

Firewalls have come a long way from their humble beginnings of assessing network traffic based on appearance alone. Here are six predictions for the future of the firewall. For example, a typical NGFW now may be equipped with firewalling, SD-WAN, a Wi-Fi controller for SD-Branch, an Ethernet controller, and zero-trust functionality.

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Transforming workloads: Harnessing AI within VMware environments

CIO

CEOs and boards of directors are tasking their CIOs to enable artificial intelligence (AI) within the organization as rapidly as possible. In this way, IT can employ the clouds ubiquitous access and security features without having to refactor and re-network their applications. Application layer evolution.

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AI in the Enterprise: 5 key findings of AI usage and threat trends

CIO

Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly shifted from buzz to business necessity over the past yearsomething Zscaler has seen firsthand while pioneering AI-powered solutions and tracking enterprise AI/ML activity in the worlds largest security cloud.

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Sweat the small stuff: Data protection in the age of AI

CIO

While NIST released NIST-AI- 600-1, Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework: Generative Artificial Intelligence Profile on July 26, 2024, most organizations are just beginning to digest and implement its guidance, with the formation of internal AI Councils as a first step in AI governance.So

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Firewall Security: Is a Secure, Firewall-less Network Possible? Perhaps, But Why Would You?

Firemon

Just three years ago, technology headlines were rife with articles stating that the firewall was obsolete. And maybe that prophecy would have come true if we were stuck with the same old firewalls that could only perform simple packet filtering. Learn how FireMon Firewall Security solves your most complex problems.

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Shaking Up Security — The Power of AI-Native SOCs

Palo Alto Networks

{{interview_audio_title}} 00:00 00:00 Volume Slider 10s 10s 10s 10s Seek Slider Like legacy security tools, such as traditional firewalls and signature-based antivirus software, organizations that have more traditional (and potentially more vulnerable) SOCs are struggling to keep pace with the increasing volume and sophistication of threats.

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How MCP can revolutionize the way DevOps teams use AI

CIO

A potential solution is to avoid third-party models by hosting models locally (or on a server located behind a firewall) instead, but not all models support this approach, and it adds to MCP setup challenges. MCP servers could also potentially carry out actions that you dont want them to perform, like deleting critical resources.

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