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CxO
Operations
Pushing The Limits Of Liquid Cooling And Future-Proofing Thermal Strategy
Data Center Security In 2025: A Cybersecurity Awareness Month Guide
How AI Revolutionizes - And Threatens - Data Center Cybersecurity
DDN News
Cisco News
Is Your Virtualization Ready For The Future Of AI And Modern Applications?
Canadian Bacon Cybersecurity: Sharepoint Vulnerabilities And Vulnerabilities In General
Craft Your Next-Gen, Open, And AI-Ready Data Center With Sonic And Cisco 8000
Varonis News
Top 10 Cybersecurity Awareness Tips: How To Stay Safe And Proactive
The Fake Bureau Of Investigation: How Cybercriminals Are Impersonating Government Pages
Building AI agents that actually deliver in the real world is harder than it looks. In this webinar, you'll get a front-row seat to both sides of the challenge: how to design and develop agents that are effective and reliable - and how to protect them against today's evolving risks. Register
CxO
In Order To Last, Should CIOs Adopt AI-First?
Most companies are slowly yet deliberately adding AI to improve business operations, building on the systems, people, and customers they already have. AI-first companies, however, rip up that script and rethink everything. It’s the riskiest approach, but one with extraordinary potential....more
Navigating Complexity: CISO Strategies For Security Tool Consolidation And Budget Optimization
In the dynamic landscape of modern cybersecurity, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) often face a paradoxical challenge: the proliferation of security tools. While each solution promises to strengthen defenses, the reality is that a fragmented ecosystem can lead to security gaps, operational inefficiency, and exorbitant costs....more
How CIOs Balance Emerging Technology And Technical Debt
CIOs face mounting technical debt as AI and other emerging technologies reshape IT. Experts explain how IT leaders balance innovation, modernization and business value....more
The Invisible CIO: When Doing It Right Is No Longer Enough
CIOs’ success with transformational initiatives is often taken for granted. That’s a problem, not just for your career but for the company’s future. Here’s how to step back into the business spotlight....more
How CIOs Use Predictive AI To Make Better Decisions
Are you chronically indecisive? Then let AI help you make decisions based on facts, not intuition....more
Operations
Pushing The Limits Of Liquid Cooling And Future-Proofing Thermal Strategy
The shift to liquid-cooled, high-density AI infrastructure demands architectural overhauls....more
In this session, we'll dig into the hidden inefficiencies in most DevOps stacks and explore how platform teams are flipping the script with reusable templates, embedded policy-as-code, and intelligent automation. If you want to boost delivery velocity without compromising control, this is where to start. Register
Data Center Security In 2025: A Cybersecurity Awareness Month Guide
Discover the cybersecurity challenges keeping experts awake - from supply chain vulnerabilities to AI-driven threats and hidden internal risks like shadow SaaS and zombie accounts....more
How AI Revolutionizes - And Threatens - Data Center Cybersecurity
Can the same technology defending our digital infrastructure also be its greatest threat?...more
DDN News
DDN CEO Alex Bouzari On Surviving The Age Of AI
‘People don’t understand. They just pour money into AI and then they freak out - it’s the Dotcom Bubble all over again’...more
Cisco News
Is Your Virtualization Ready For The Future Of AI And Modern Applications?
Another year, another leap forward in AI technology that leaves yesterday’s cutting-edge systems in the dust. IT leaders know this race well-staying ahead is the only way to win. Virtualization, once the undisputed champion of enterprise infrastructure, is now struggling to keep up with the demands of modern applications....more
Canadian Bacon Cybersecurity: Sharepoint Vulnerabilities And Vulnerabilities In General
Not a fan of sales team chasing an ambulance when defenders are doing their best to mitigate the latest threat vector but providing guidance is another story....more
Craft Your Next-Gen, Open, And AI-Ready Data Center With Sonic And Cisco 8000
As the demands of AI and machine learning (AI/ML) continue to surge, organizations of every size-including enterprises, service providers, neoclouds, and hyperscalers-are reimagining their data center networks....more
Varonis News
Top 10 Cybersecurity Awareness Tips: How To Stay Safe And Proactive
With breaches on the rise, it’s crucial to make cybersecurity a priority. Follow these preventative cybersecurity tips for stronger security practices....more
Securing Sensitive Data In Databricks
Varonis and Databricks partner to secure business-critical data....more
The Fake Bureau Of Investigation: How Cybercriminals Are Impersonating Government Pages
The FBI is noticing a large uptick in fraudulent websites impersonating the IC3. Learn how users are unsuspectingly reporting cybercrime to cybercriminals....more
In this talk, you'll learn how to investigate and respond to the unique threats targeting these systems. You'll discover new methods for isolating attacks, gathering information, and getting to the root cause of an incident using AI defense tooling and LLM guardrails. Register
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