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Case in point: taking stock of the CrowdStrike outages

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What happened In CrowdStrikes own root cause analysis, the cybersecurity companys Falcon system deploys a sensor to user machines to monitor potential dangers. Akamai was not itself a CrowdStrike customer, but does use similar services from outside vendors to help protect its systems. Clancy asks. Trust, but verify.

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How today’s enterprise architect juggles strategy, tech and innovation

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Observer-optimiser: Continuous monitoring, review and refinement is essential. enterprise architects ensure systems are performing at their best, with mechanisms (e.g. Ecosystem warrior: Enterprise architects manage the larger ecosystem, addressing challenges like sustainability, vendor management, compliance and risk mitigation.

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How to know a business process is ripe for agentic AI

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Does [it] have in place thecompliance review and monitoring structure to initially evaluate the risks of the specific agentic AI; monitor and correct where issues arise; measure success; remain up to date on applicable law and regulation? Feaver says.

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Navigating the cloud maze: A 5-phase approach to optimizing cloud strategies

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Second, from a cloud security perspective, Azure has a comprehensive cloud security tool that comes as a package and can seamlessly be integrated with its services, thus enhancing the cloud security posture without the need to buy an external tool. Investment in training and change management is critical to the success.

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Key considerations to cancer institute’s gen AI deployment

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That included setting up a governance framework, building an internal tool that was safe for employees to use, and developing a process for vetting gen AI embedded in third-party systems. That allows the institute to track usage and queries, and get an overall view of how people use the tool.

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Germany goes full throttle into the cloud

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Here’s a summary of some key results of a recent cloud transformation study, published by the Custom Research Team of CIO, CSO and Computerwoche in collaboration with T-Systems, plusserver, Fortinet, and SPIRIT/21. Not surprisingly, AI is playing an increasingly important role. The study at least partially refutes such fears.

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Why CIOs should embrace the potential of data and analytics enablement platforms for a brighter future

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The problem isn’t that organizations lack a wealth of data or advanced analytical tools. Can AI and machine learning innovations rapidly adapt to the system— so each use case determines the ultimate decision? Self-service Can the platform and data be used on-prem and is self-service, avoiding vendor-managed services and costs?

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