CIO

MAY 6, 2025

Many IT leaders scoffed when they heard that Elon Musks US Department of Government Efficiency wants to rip out millions of lines COBOL code at the Social Security Administration and replace it within a matter of months. DOGE has been silent about its COBOL plans since the original news reports in late March.

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Palo Alto Networks

DECEMBER 26, 2024

However, these advancements come with heightened security risks. A recent report from Palo Alto Networks and ABI Research found that 74% of respondents noticed an increase in remote access, creating more entry points for attackers. However, visibility alone is not enough.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

MARCH 4, 2025

Building cloud infrastructure based on proven best practices promotes security, reliability and cost efficiency. As systems scale, conducting thorough AWS Well-Architected Framework Reviews (WAFRs) becomes even more crucial, offering deeper insights and strategic value to help organizations optimize their growing cloud environments.

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CIO

DECEMBER 11, 2024

By modern, I refer to an engineering-driven methodology that fully capitalizes on automation and software engineering best practices. The proposed model illustrates the data management practice through five functional pillars: Data platform; data engineering; analytics and reporting; data science and AI; and data governance.

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TechEmpower CTO

AUGUST 21, 2023

Many CEOs of software-enabled businesses call us with a similar concern: Are we getting the right results from our software team? We hear them explain that their current software development is expensive, deliveries are rarely on time, and random bugs appear. What does a business leader do in this situation?

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CIO

DECEMBER 26, 2024

This can involve assessing a companys IT infrastructure, including its computer systems, cybersecurity profile, software performance, and data and analytics operations, to help determine ways a business might better benefit from the technology it uses. This can vary based on geographic location and skill level, Farnsworth says.

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CIO

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This is true whether it’s an outdated system that’s no longer vendor-supported or infrastructure that doesn’t align with a cloud-first strategy, says Carrie Rasmussen, CIO at human resources software and services firm Dayforce. Thorogood reports that his organization’s recent research shows that it takes 7.2

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CIO

JUNE 3, 2024

AI-generated code promises to reshape cloud-native application development practices, offering unparalleled efficiency gains and fostering innovation at unprecedented levels. This dichotomy underscores the need for a nuanced understanding between AI-developed code and security within the cloud-native ecosystem.

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Tenable

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Check out the new cloud security requirements for federal agencies. 1 - CISA issues cloud security mandate for federal agencies To boost its cloud security, the U.S. Its foundation is CISAs Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) project, which offers recommendations for hardening the configuration of cloud services.

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CIO

OCTOBER 1, 2024

This necessitates continuous adaptation and innovation across various verticals, from data management and cybersecurity to software development and user experience design. Let’s talk about strengthening the four major pillars from an attacker’s perspective, as they form the core of any organization’s security.

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Crunchbase News

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

startups raised half a billion dollars apiece, and another eight raised $100 million or more, with industries from cybersecurity to biotech to AI represented. Armis Security , $200M, cybersecurity: Cybersecurity startup Armis Security closed a $200 million Series D led by Alkeon Capital and General Catalyst.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

APRIL 1, 2025

Were excited to announce the open source release of AWS MCP Servers for code assistants a suite of specialized Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers that bring Amazon Web Services (AWS) best practices directly to your development workflow. Developers need code assistants that understand the nuances of AWS services and best practices.

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CIO

JANUARY 7, 2025

Regardless of the driver of transformation, your companys culture, leadership, and operating practices must continuously improve to meet the demands of a globally competitive, faster-paced, and technology-enabled world with increasing security and other operational risks.

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CIO

AUGUST 20, 2024

In modern business, cybersecurity is not merely a technical concern but a crucial financial safeguard. With cyber threats growing in sophistication and frequency, the financial implications of neglecting cybersecurity training are severe and multifaceted. The average cost of a data breach ballooned to $4.88

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 19, 2025

Founded by Jeff Moss as a gathering that delved into the hacker mindset, to its current stature as a global industry-leading cybersecurity conference, Black Hat has been a beacon for both the establishment and underground innovators. This allows the NOC/SOC to have full visibility into the network.

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CIO

OCTOBER 22, 2024

AI deployment will also allow for enhanced productivity and increased span of control by automating and scheduling tasks, reporting and performance monitoring for the remaining workforce which allows remaining managers to focus on more strategic, scalable and value-added activities.”

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CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2024

This year saw emerging risks posed by AI , disastrous outages like the CrowdStrike incident , and surmounting software supply chain frailties , as well as the risk of cyberattacks and quantum computing breaking todays most advanced encryption algorithms. Furthermore, the software supply chain is also under increasing threat.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

But even though many businesses are ready to reap the service’s full benefits, they have yet to crack the ITSM code of aligning their IT services with their organizational goals. This is due to a lack of understanding of service management which, in turn, creates more vulnerabilities.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 22, 2024

As such, cloud security is emerging from its tumultuous teenage years into a more mature phase. The initial growing pains of rapid adoption and security challenges are giving way to more sophisticated, purpose-built security solutions. This alarming upward trend highlights the urgent need for robust cloud security measures.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Check out a new framework for better securing open source projects. 1 - New cybersecurity framework for open source projects Heres the latest industry effort aimed at boosting open-source software security. The OSPS Baseline security controls are divided into three levels.

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Tenable

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)began enforcing new cybersecurity disclosure rules. Recognizing the critical need for transparency and robust cybersecurity measures, the U.S. As part of their fiduciary duties, boards play a key role in the oversight of risks from cybersecurity threats.

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CIO

MARCH 14, 2025

And yet, three to six months or more of deliberation to finalize a software purchasing decision. No wonder 90% of IT Executives in North America see software sourcing and vendor selection as a pain point. Read on to gain insights that can help you procure a strategic advantage with AI.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Digital transformation is expected to be the top strategic priority for businesses of all sizes and industries, yet organisations find the transformation journey challenging due to digital skill gap, tight budget, or technology resource shortages. Amidst these challenges, organisations turn to low-code to remain competitive and agile.

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Tenable

JANUARY 23, 2025

A zero-day vulnerability in SonicWalls Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 was reportedly exploited in the wild according to researchers. Background On January 22, SonicWall published a security advisory (SNWLID-2025-0002) for a newly disclosed vulnerability in its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 product, a remote access solution.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 4, 2025

In fact, it took $200 million or more to make the list last month, as defense tech and cybersecurity led the way. NinjaOne , $500M, cybersecurity: NinjaOne, which provides endpoint management, security and monitoring, raised $500 million in Series C extensions at a $5 billion valuation more than doubling its value from just 12 months ago.

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Erik Bernhardsson

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Leverage any production issue as a reason to “pull the brakes” Introduce very complex processes for code change and common workflows. Disallow anything outside the scope of the original task, such as code cleanup or other drive-by improvements. Use lots of dotted lines in the reporting structure.

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Tenable

MAY 2, 2025

In this special edition of the Cybersecurity Snapshot, were highlighting some of the most valuable guidance offered by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in the past 12 months. In case you missed it, heres CISAs advice on six cybersecurity areas. and international agencies.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Despite mixed early returns , the outcome appears evident: Generative AI coding assistants will remake how software development teams are assembled, with QA and junior developer jobs at risk. AI will handle the rest of the software development roles, including security and compliance reviews, he predicts. “At

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Meanwhile, an informal Tenable poll looks at cloud security challenges. government is urging software makers to adopt secure application-development practices that help prevent buffer overflow attacks. This can lead to issues such as system crashes, data corruption and remote code execution. This week, the U.S.

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CIO

APRIL 23, 2025

In fact, recent research and red team reports about frontier language models show that theyre capable of deceit and manipulation, and can easily go rogue if they work from contradictory instructions or bad data sets. In some cases, the final agent in the chain might send it back up the tree for additional review. That could be vast.

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CIO

APRIL 17, 2025

Directors are often more accurate in their confidence assessments, because theyre swimming in the systems, not just reviewing summaries. Essentially, multiple pieces of smaller software owned by different vendors are all coming together to build the product, he adds.

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OTS Solutions

JUNE 21, 2023

However, as more organizations rely on these applications, the need for enterprise application security and compliance measures is becoming increasingly important. Breaches in security or compliance can result in legal liabilities, reputation damage, and financial losses.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The G7 collection of nations has also proposed a voluntary AI code of conduct. Indeed, as IDC reported in a earlier this year, the U.S. Lastly, China’s AI regulations are focused on ensuring that AI systems do not pose any perceived threat to national security. Similar voluntary guidance can be seen in Singapore and Japan.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

To dig deeper into what those challenges are, Rocket Software and Forrester Consulting surveyed 309 IT decision-makers worldwide and asked them about their modernization journeys. Just over half of IT decision-makers (51%) surveyed said they attempted at least six app re-write projects due to multiple failures, according to the survey.

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CIO

OCTOBER 25, 2023

On October 20, 2023, Okta Security identified adversarial activity that used a stolen credential to gain access to the company’s support case management system. Unauthorized access to user accounts and sensitive information becomes a significant concern, leading to potential data breaches, financial loss, and unauthorized activity.

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Tenable

MARCH 14, 2025

And get the latest on vulnerability prioritization; CIS Benchmarks and open source software risks. government sent this week via an advisory to cybersecurity teams, especially those at critical infrastructure organizations. Dive into six things that are top of mind for the week ending March 14. Thats the message the U.S.

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Palo Alto Networks

JANUARY 22, 2025

However, while businesses across the globe leverage the vast benefits of these applications, they face an equally rapid rise in the complexity of securing their assets, delivering unprecedented challenges in detecting and tackling threats to their cybersecurity posture. According to Forrester, enterprises spend a mean of $2.4

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