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Security
The Best End User Security Awareness Programs Aren’t About Awareness Anymore
What Is An Autonomous SOC? The Future Of Security Operations Centers
Tech Field Day
Exploring The Future Of Enterprise AI Deployment And Innovation At AI Field Day 7
From Prototype To Production: Solving The Enterprise AI Deployment Problem
DevOps
The Silent Technical Debt: Why Manual Remediation Is Costing You More Than You Think
Don’t Reinvent The Wheel: A Developer’s Guide To AI Reusability
How DevOps Is Evolving For The Age Of Intelligent Automation
HPE News
Proofpoint News
Beyond Credentials: Weaponizing OAuth Applications For Persistent Cloud Access
Proofpoint Releases Innovative Detections For Threat Hunting: PDF Object Hashing
Join us as we explore both the leadership and technology landscapes, and provide useful operational guidance for seizing the opportunities for integrating machine learning, maturing our cloud capabilities, data management, and C-suite participation; and the rising challenges before us including the talent gaps, the never-ending security gaps, and the disconnected technology initiatives across many of our organizations Register
Security
Stay Proactive With Cloud-Native Security
What if your cloud security strategy is neglecting a critical element that could leave the door wide open to cyber threats?...more
Lessons From Recent Attacks
No business is immune to cyber attacks, says Arda Buyukkaya, Senior Cyber Security Threat Analyst at the threat intelligence platform EclecticIQ....more
The Best End User Security Awareness Programs Aren’t About Awareness Anymore
The goal is to apply psychology principles to security training to change behaviors and security outcomes....more
What Is An Autonomous SOC? The Future Of Security Operations Centers
What does the phrase autonomous security operations center (SOC) mean to you? Some security leaders that I’ve spoken with believe (and have evidence) that the autonomous SOC is here now, delivering tangible results for their organization....more
Tech Field Day
Exploring The Future Of Enterprise AI Deployment And Innovation At AI Field Day 7
Analysts agree that AI is moving rapidly from theory into practical deployment, and enterprises are learning how to put it to work securely and efficiently....more
From Prototype To Production: Solving The Enterprise AI Deployment Problem
Organizations face challenges in scaling AI due to organizational friction, data security concerns, undefined strategic foundations, and cost and reliability issues....more
Oxide Delivers Couture Hyperscale Infra For The Enterprise
Allyson Klein discusses how Oxide Computer Company is redefining enterprise infrastructure by introducing bespoke hyperscale solutions tailored for enterprise needs....more
Private Cloud Is Not Just Self-Service Virtualization
Private cloud is not just virtualization 4.0, self-service VM deployment doesn’t fulfil the same need as the Public Cloud. This episode of the Tech Field Day podcast features Mike Graff, Jon Hildebrand, and Alastair Cooke....more
Software delivery today can feel like a puzzle. Third-party systems, legacy infrastructure, and complex integrations create delays, bottlenecks, and unpredictable test environments. But what if you could retake control and speed up delivery without sacrificing quality? Register
DevOps
The Silent Technical Debt: Why Manual Remediation Is Costing You More Than You Think
In boardrooms and engineering stand-ups across the country, the concept of ‘technical debt’ is a familiar one. We typically picture aging codebases or previous architectural decisions that no longer align with present strategy and technologies-lingering issues that make future development slower and more expensive....more
Don’t Reinvent The Wheel: A Developer’s Guide To AI Reusability
Every great innovation brings on new challenges, and AI is no exception. As technology leaders instruct their workforces to default to using AI in their day-to-day tasks and as AI workflows become increasingly critical to software engineering practices, a familiar challenge persists: reusability....more
How DevOps Is Evolving For The Age Of Intelligent Automation
At swampUP 2025 in Napa Valley, Alan sat down with Vishal Raina and Shibashis Mishra to discuss how DevOps is adapting to a new era defined by artificial intelligence, automation, and digital transformation at scale...more
HPE News
Conquer Your Storage Challenges For Generative AI Success
HPE’s Alletra Storage MP X10000 addresses the problems of AI data management...more
From Breakthrough To Bandwagon: The HPE Alletra Storage MP B10000
Need storage your way? HPE Alletra Storage MP is the only enterprise file and block storage array with a scale-out, shared-everything architecture that scales performance and capacity as you need it....more
Proofpoint News
Beyond Credentials: Weaponizing OAuth Applications For Persistent Cloud Access
Cloud account takeover (ATO) attacks have become a significant concern in recent years, with cybercriminals and state-sponsored actors increasingly adopting malicious OAuth applications as a means to gain persistent access within compromised environments....more
Misdirected Emails: How To Detect And Prevent Them
Sensitive data loss has long been an issue for organizations of all sizes. From phishing and ransomware to advanced threats, there is a long and growing list of ways that data can find itself outside your defenses....more
Proofpoint Releases Innovative Detections For Threat Hunting: PDF Object Hashing
The PDF format is widely used by threat actors to kickstart malicious activity. In email campaigns, Proofpoint researchers observe PDFs distributed in many ways....more
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