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What is an IT consultant? Roles, types, salaries, and how to become one

CIO

As a result, for IT consultants, keeping the pulse of the technology market is essential. Being a successful IT consultant requires knowing how to walk in the shoes of your IT clients and their business leaders, says Scott Buchholz,CTO of the government and public services sector practice at consulting firm Deloitte.

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What is a cloud architect? A vital role for success in the cloud

CIO

Its an advanced job title, with cloud architects typically reporting to the IT director, CIO, CTO, or other technology executives. Cloud architect jobs are typically straightforward and posted under cloud architect, but you may see jobs posted using titles that include specific technologies, software, or organizational departments.

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Cloud security startup Wiz, now valued at $10B, raises $300M

TechCrunch

Cybersecurity continues to be a major area for investment among businesses — and VCs. While a decline from the previous year, venture capital funding in the cybersecurity sector totaled $18.5 PitchBook data shows a decline in cybersecurity valuations at the seed and Series A stages in particular.

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Trade routes of the digital age: How data gravity shapes cloud strategy

CIO

Security was another constant challenge. In response, traders formed alliances, hired guards and even developed new paths to bypass high-risk areas just as modern enterprises must invest in cybersecurity strategies, encryption and redundancy to protect their valuable data from breaches and cyberattacks.

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Gem Security wants to secure your cloud infrastructure, raises $11M

TechCrunch

Gem Security , a New York- and Tel Aviv-based startup that is building a cloud threat detection, investigation and response (TDIR) platform, is coming out of stealth today and announced an $11 million seed funding round led by Team8. The company was co-founded by CEO Arie Zilberstein, CTO Ron Konigsberg and VP of Product Ofir Brukner.

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Public cloud security startup Laminar emerges from stealth with $37M

TechCrunch

The cloud may be the direction that much of enterprise IT is moving today, but it still remains a major source of security issues, with some 98% of all enterprises in a recent survey reporting that they have contended with a cloud-related security breach in the last 18 months.

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Zenity raises $5M to help secure low-code/no-code applications

TechCrunch

As more companies adopt low-code/no-code tools to build their line-of-business applications, it’s maybe no surprise that we are now seeing a new crop of services in this ecosystem that focus on keeping these tools secure. The round was led by Vertex Ventures and UpWest. Image Credits: Zenity.

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