DC: Tech Field Day, Security Boulevard, Cloud, SuperMicro, Commvault, IBM, Sophos, Webinars (Fri. Sept 26th AM)
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Tech Field Day
Unified Flash Memory and Reduced HBM are Reshaping AI Training and Inference with Phison
The Latest In Cybersecurity Innovation At Security Field Day 14
Security Boulevard
Cloud
Multi-Cloud Database Strategy Through Two Decades Of Distributed Systems Evolution
94% Of IT Leaders Struggle To Optimise Cloud Costs, Study Find
SuperMicro News
Commvault News
IBM News
AI Ransomware, Hiring Fraud And The End Of Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters
Softbank's PayPay Shows How AI Is Reshaping Digital Payments
Sophos News
This webinar will take on the tools and services available to help wrangle identities across various clouds. Experts will also unpack best practices and pitfalls to avoid when trying to manage multiple clouds at once, often across multiple vendors. Register
Tech Field Day
Unified Flash Memory and Reduced HBM are Reshaping AI Training and Inference with Phison
AI will need less HBM (high bandwidth memory) because flash memory unification is changing training and inference. This episode of the Tech Field Day podcast features Sebastien Jean from Phison, Max Mortillaro, Brian Martin, and Alastair Cooke....more
The Latest In Cybersecurity Innovation At Security Field Day 14
The world should be more secure, and Tech Field Day is helping make it that way with the latest edition of Security Field Day....more
Security Boulevard
How To Implement A Zero Trust Security Model
To implement a Zero Trust security model, start by assessing your current environment, identifying critical assets, and mapping data flows....more
How NHIs Can Help You Relax About Security
Navigating the Landscape of Cybersecurity: Do NHIs Hold the Key?...more
Gain Confidence With Stronger Cloud Defenses
How Can Non-Human Identities Fortify Your Cloud Security Strategy?...more
Building A Scalable Secrets Management Framework
Why is Scalable Secrets Management the Key to Robust Cybersecurity?...more
Cloud
The Cloud Edge Is The New Attack Surface
The cloud now acts as the connecting infrastructure for many companies' assets - from IoT devices to workstations to applications and workloads - exposing the edge to threats....more
Multi-Cloud Database Strategy Through Two Decades Of Distributed Systems Evolution
After decades of building distributed systems at household-name companies such as Amazon, Cisco and Palo Alto Networks, I've experienced firsthand the evolution from monolithic, single-vendor database architectures to the sophisticated multi-cloud ecosystems of today....more
Every October, organizations across the country recognize Cybersecurity Awareness Month-but too often, the effort becomes a box-checking exercise. Employees skim a few slides, click through an online module, and move on without truly changing their behaviors. At DC Edge, we believe awareness should be engaging, memorable, and impactful. Register
94% Of IT Leaders Struggle To Optimise Cloud Costs, Study Find
Most (94%) IT leaders are facing challenges to optimise cloud costs, according to a recent research commissioned by Crayon....more
SuperMicro News
Benefits Of High-Density Servers For Large-Scale Data Centers
The growth trajectory of global data generation is accelerating, causing large-scale data centers to struggle with an increasing workload without ample physical space for expanding operations. High-density servers serve as a solution due to their ability to provide additional computing power, efficiency, and manageability, all within a smaller framework....more
Commvault News
Commvault Transforms Cyber Recoveries
Recent analyst data shows that amid rising cyber threats, customers rely on Commvault Cleanroom Recovery and Cloud Rewind to slash recovery times and verify preparedness...more
IBM News
AI Ransomware, Hiring Fraud And The End Of Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters
Has the most notorious cybercrime gang of the moment really hung up its keyboards?...more
Softbank's PayPay Shows How AI Is Reshaping Digital Payments
There is a new name to watch in the digital payments marketplace: PayPay. In August, Japanese banking giant SoftBank announced it had 'confidentially submitted' an application for a US IPO for its payment platform....more
The Hidden Incentives Driving AI Hallucinations
Artificial intelligence has a confidence problem. The same large language models (LLMs) that generate fluent text for millions of users can also invent facts with equal poise, a flaw researchers call hallucination. And despite steady improvements in model accuracy, this tendency to produce wrong but plausible answers has proven stubbornly hard to fix....more
Sophos News
Not All Endpoint Protection Is Created Equal
When people ask us, 'Aren't all endpoint solutions the same these days?' - our answer is simple: No. They're not....more
Every October, organizations across the country recognize Cybersecurity Awareness Month— but too often, the effort becomes a box-checking exercise. Employees skim a few slides, click through an online module, and move on without truly changing their behaviors. At DC Edge, we believe awareness should be engaging, memorable, and impactful.
That’s why we’ve partnered with an industry leader to bring you Virtual Cyber Escape Rooms—a fun, interactive way to teach critical cybersecurity skills. Instead of passively watching or reading, your team steps into a high-energy challenge where they must collaborate, solve puzzles, and outsmart a hacker.
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