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Cyber trailblazers breaking barriers: Insights from women cybersecurity leaders at Gitex 2024

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By 2025, women are expected to comprise 30% of the global cybersecurity workforce, with projections rising to 35% by 2031. One solution emphasized during the event was the critical role of mentorship and supportive networks in empowering women within cybersecurity. But we must do even more,” said H.E.

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IT leaders: What’s the gameplan as tech badly outpaces talent?

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Hes seeing the need for professionals who can not only navigate the technology itself, but also manage increasing complexities around its surrounding architectures, data sets, infrastructure, applications, and overall security. How do you build privacy, safety, security, and interoperability into the AI world?

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The ‘Great IT Rebrand’: Restructuring IT for business success

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Simultaneously, the monolithic IT organization was deconstructed into subgroups providing PC, cloud, infrastructure, security, and data services to the larger enterprise with associated solution leaders closely aligned to core business functions. Even ZTD’s recruiting tactics are outside of the traditional IT mold.

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Bridging the IT skills gap, Part 1: Assessing current strategies and introducing GenAI as a unified solution

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The gap between emerging technological capabilities and workforce skills is widening, and traditional approaches such as hiring specialized professionals or offering occasional training are no longer sufficient as they often lack the scalability and adaptability needed for long-term success. Take cybersecurity, for example.

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Cost, security, and flexibility: the business case for open source gen AI

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The main commercial model, from OpenAI, was quicker and easier to deploy and more accurate right out of the box, but the open source alternatives offered security, flexibility, lower costs, and, with additional training, even better accuracy. Another benefit is that with open source, Emburse can do additional model training.

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Remember when developers reigned supreme? The market for software coding goes soft

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Job titles like data engineer, machine learning engineer, and AI product manager have supplanted traditional software developers near the top of the heap as companies rush to adopt AI and cybersecurity professionals remain in high demand. An example of the new reality comes from Salesforce.

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Cybersecurity Automation: Leveling the Playing Field

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By Leonard Kleinman, Field Chief Technology Officer (CTO) ) Cortex for Palo Alto Networks JAPAC Many things challenge how we practice cybersecurity these days. Let’s look at some of these cybersecurity challenges and how automation can level the playing field. It is still spreading, but the surprising part is MyDoom is not new.

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