DC: Popular IT Articles Posted Week of October 13th, 2025

Volume 331 Issue 2 - IT News You Can Use

IT News You Can Use

Full issue is here: Volume 331, Issue 2

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Most Popular Articles in Vol 331 Issue 2, Grouped into Sections

CxO

• What Wipro’s Global CIO Learned About AI Cost Overruns

• Gartner: IT Leaders Need To Prepare For Genai Legal Issues

• Cybersecurity: Why It’s A Shared Responsibility Beyond The IT Team

• Data Platforms, Pipelines, And The Security Data Imperative For CISOs

• Nearly 35B Cybersecurity Threats In 2025: Report

• The Evolving Role Of The Chief Security Officer (CSO): From Technical Guardian To Business Strategist

• How CISOs Can Get Out Of Security Debt And Why It Matters

• AI Could Prove CIOs’ Worst Tech Debt Yet

• 7 Cost Optimization Pitfalls To Avoid

• CISOs Rethink The Security Organization For The AI Era

CxO Podcasts

• A Redmonk Conversation: CRA - The First Horizontal Regulation Of The Software Industry

• On theCUBE Pod: Bubble Watch Or Boom Cycle, AI Hype Meets Political Heat And Big Tech Bets

• ROI Demands Disciplined Data Foundations For The Agentic AI Stack

• DPIT: Submarine Commander Conquers Azure w/Kenon Bliss (#379) (45:18)

• What Most Companies Get Wrong About AI Readiness

• IoT Hacks Galore - Kieran Human - PSW #89

• DPIT: Stop Losing Executives w/Bill Dillmeier (#378) (59:53)

Security

• Java News Roundup: JDK 26 Release Schedule, GlassFish, Spring AI, Helidon, Mandrel 25, Seed4j

• What CISOs Should Know About Deepseek Cybersecurity Risks

• The Architecture Of Lies: Bot Farms Are Running The Disinformation War

• Enterprise Browsers: The New Standard For Security?

• Autonomous AI Hacking And The Future Of Cybersecurity

• Security Concerns Shadow Vibe Coding Adoption

• Why We Need A Cybersecurity Validation Standard

Security Boulevard

• Beyond Chatbots: Why Agent Security Is The Industry’s Next Major Challenge

• What Is Trust In Cybersecurity? Why Zero Trust Matters

• 75% Of Orgs. Had A Saas Security Incident Despite High Confidence In Their Security. Here’s Why.

• CMMC and NIST Password Compliance 101: Are They Different?

• Building An Effective DDoS Mitigation Strategy That Works

• Which Industries Are Most At Risk For DDoS Attacks?

Tech Field Day

• What If Your Storage Knew How To Talk Back?

• Transforming GPU-As-A-Service Into AI Cloud With Rafay

Storage

• High-Capacity SSDs Positioned To Tackle AI Onslaught

Humor

• Techie Found An Error Message So Rude The CEO Of IBM Apologized For It

• Client Defended Engineer After Oil Baron-Turned Tech Support Entrepreneur Lied About Dodgy Dealings

AI

• What Is Model Context Protocol (MCP) And Why Is It Crucial For AI Development?

• Why Visual AI Projects Are Failing - And How To Fix Them

• Orchestration Frameworks For Managing AI Agents

Careers

• 2025 IT Skills Demand And Pay Trends Report

• Study Shows Pay For IT Skills And Certifications On Consistent 3 Year Decline

• What An It Career Will Look Like In 5 Years - And How To Thrive Through The Changes

FOSS

• Nagios: Open-Source Monitoring Solution

• The Hidden Risks Inside Open-Source Code

Backup

• Breaking Point: Storage & Backup Systems

Networks

• Where Is The Worldwide Enterprise Networking Market Going In 2025?

BYOD

• BYOD Has Reached Epidemic Levels As More Workers Use Their Personal Smartphone For Work - And Businesses Scramble To Catch Up

HPC

• What’s Up with HPC Interconnects? A Q&A with HotI

IT Webinars

• Upcoming IT Webinars

Developer

• AI Is Transforming Software Engineering. Here’s How It Can Help Your SDLC

Database

• A Vector DB Is A Vector DB, Right?

AR-VR

• From Pilot To Production: How Large Enterprises Can Scale XR Projects

Operations

• Why Scale-Out Data Center Architecture Falls Short In The Age Of AI

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