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CrowdStrike incident has CIOs rethinking their cloud strategies

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The widespread disruption caused by the recent CrowdStrike software glitch, which led to a global outage of Windows systems, has sent shockwaves through the IT community. Organizations and CISOs must review their cloud strategies, and the automatic updating of patches should be discouraged.

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Copilot: an indispensable tool for banking security teams

CIO

The threat to banks from cyber crime is becoming increasingly complex, as state actors and criminal gangs become more adept at targeting vulnerabilities. A report by the Bank for International Settlements singled out the growth of cloud-based services and remote working as two of the primary drivers behind the heightened risk.

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Steps CIOs should take to protect customer data in Nigeria’s open banking systems

CIO

Due to Nigeria’s fintech boom borne out of its open banking framework, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has published a much-awaited regulation draft to govern open banking procedures. For Emmanuel Morka, CIO at Access Bank Ghana, open banking is the future and enterprises should seize on the opportunity.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Schools Suffer Heavy Downtime Losses Due To Ransomware, as Banks Grapple with AI Challenges

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Meanwhile, check out the AI-usage risks threatening banks’ cyber resilience. And get the latest on AI-system inventories, the APT29 nation-state attacker and digital identity security! The cost of ransomware downtime in schools gets pegged at $500K-plus per day. Plus, Uncle Sam is warning about a dangerous Iran-backed hacking group.

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Agentic AI: 6 promising use cases for business

CIO

The promise the approach has for impacting business workflows has organizations such as Aflac, Atlantic Health System, Legendary Entertainment, and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory already pursuing the technology. CRM leader Salesforce has since centered its strategy around agentic AI, with the announcement of Agentforce.

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How AI continues to reshape the cybersecurity arsenal

CIO

With each passing day, new devices, systems and applications emerge, driving a relentless surge in demand for robust data storage solutions, efficient management systems and user-friendly front-end applications. Every organization follows some coding practices and guidelines. billion user details.

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Low code/no code tools reap IT benefits—with caveats

CIO

Low-code/no-code visual programming tools promise to radically simplify and speed up application development by allowing business users to create new applications using drag and drop interfaces, reducing the workload on hard-to-find professional developers. So there’s a lot in the plus column, but there are reasons to be cautious, too.