Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This is the year business leaders will learn just how innovative online criminals have become, and it'll take rethinking how we perceive account security to fight it, says PerimeterX CTO Ido Safruti.

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Network World

AUGUST 29, 2024

F5 this week said it’s working with Intel to offer customers a way to develop and securely deliver AI-based inference models and workloads. Integrating an Intel IPU with NGINX Plus creates a security air gap between NGINX Plus and the OpenVINO servers, according to Intel.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2024

What is a CTO? The chief technology officer (CTO) is the senior executive who focuses on the technological requirements, opportunities, and challenges within an organization. What does a CTO do? What does a CTO do? Years ago, the CTO most often led the infrastructure function.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

These areas are considerable issues, but what about data, security, culture, and addressing areas where past shortcuts are fast becoming todays liabilities? This will free them to bring their skills and creativity to higher-value activities such as enhancing data security and delivering innovative solutions for customers.

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Network World

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Now it’s exciting to see Wi-Fi 7’s “deterministic” features come to fruition, because that means Wi-Fi can be used for next-generation networking requirements, including distributed data centers, SD-WAN and more, said Matt MacPherson, wireless CTO at Cisco. “One

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

SAP CTO Juergen Mueller will step down from SAP’s executive board at the end of September. “I I want to address an incident at a past company event where my behavior was inappropriate. I regret being inconsiderate and sincerely apologize to everyone affected. I recognize my behavior at that moment did not reflect our values at SAP.

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Network World

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Platformization isn’t a new trend, but there’s renewed focus from a number of vendors, including Fortinet , Palo Alto, HPE Aruba, and Cisco , as enterprises weigh the appeal of combining network and security features in a single overarching platform. Extreme’s mantra is to make secure networking easy to achieve.

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Network World

JUNE 4, 2024

Cisco Hypershield, a cloud hyperscaler security system announced in April as an extension to the Cisco Security Cloud, now supports AMD’s Pensando Data Processing Units (DPUs), a hardware platform designed to accelerate AI workloads. Cisco’s Security Cloud could act as an abstraction layer that would shield organizations. “We

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Network World

OCTOBER 21, 2024

There’s been a lot of talk over the past few years about a shortage of skilled cybersecurity talent , but from where we sit at the NYC DOE Division of Information and Instructional Technology (DIIT), we see budding security pros all around us. degree in Computer Networking Technology at the end of the spring 2025 semester.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The survey points to a fundamental misunderstanding among many business leaders regarding the data work needed to deploy most AI tools, says John Armstrong, CTO of Worldly, a supply chain sustainability data insights platform. Theres a perspective that well just throw a bunch of data at the AI, and itll solve all of our problems, he says.

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Network World

AUGUST 1, 2024

Having just secured a $50 million Series B funding round, Dazz is one of Network World’s 7 network security startups to watch for 2024. Its AI-driven platform combines security and vulnerability management with threat and exposure-management capabilities. Dazz’s latest round, a $50 million Series B, was secured in July 2024.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2025

CIOs should adopt a proactive, preventative approach managing enterprise applications holistically to prevent security gaps before they emerge. In many cases, companies should opt for closed, proprietary AI models that arent connected to the internet, ensuring that critical data remains secure within the enterprise.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

As more AI innovations come to market, financial institutions can leverage the technology for enhanced services, increased efficiency, and new ways to deliver and manage products. Ed McLaughlin is the president and chief technology officer of Mastercard and a member of the company’s management committee.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 3, 2024

A lack of AI expertise is a problem, however, when other company leaders often turn to CIOs and other IT leaders as the “go-to people” for solving AI problems, says Pavlo Tkhir, CTO at Euristiq, a digital transformation company. “A The technology is too novel and evolving,” he says. “As

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 2, 2025

It was an interesting case study of global cyber impact, says Charles Clancy, CTO at Mitre. Several hospitals canceled surgeries as well, and banks, airports, public transit systems, 911 centers, and multiple government agencies including the Department of Homeland Security also suffered outages. The overall cost was estimated at $5.4

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 10, 2025

Shadow IT can create several problems, he says, including software license violations and security holes. But this creates even more problems security risks, data silos, and a lack of standardization that makes IT support a nightmare. He recommends organizations put governance in place to provide guidelines for approved software use.

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Network World

OCTOBER 28, 2024

When I joined Capitec in April 2022 as CTO, the first thing I wanted to find out was whether there was a zero trust strategy in place. I was confident that a zero trust architecture with the right vendor would at least help address our security concerns. Zscaler shows us insights that truly help us get a handle on risk.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

The World Economic Forum shares some risks with AI agents , including improving transparency, establishing ethical guidelines, prioritizing data governance, improving security, and increasing education. Michael Beckley, CTO and founder of Appian, says document processing is a boring gen AI use case with significant business potential.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The news of Shih’s departure was broken by investment analyst Patrick Walravens of JMP Securities. In addition to corporate CEO Marc Benioff, Salesforce has a number of divisional or regional CEOs, of whom Shih was one. Some also hold the rank of executive vice president.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Security weaknesses arise Security and risk vulnerabilities are important signs that modernization is immediately necessary. He notes that recent surveys by Gartner and Forrester show that over 50% of organizations cite security and efficiency as their main reasons for modernizing their legacy systems and data applications.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Speed is great, but not when it comes at the expense of security. The engineering ecosystem is often overlooked as security teams tend to focus more on reducing runtime misconfigurations and vulnerabilities rather than addressing vulnerabilities across the entire attack surface.

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Network World

JANUARY 22, 2025

Loris Degioanni, Sysdig founder and CTO, Stratoshark and Wireshark co-creator, argued that debugging complex issues often requires deeper system visibility. Stratoshark fills this crucial gap by providing detailed system-level information thats essential for both security analysis and performance troubleshooting.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 22, 2024

The remote work revolution has pushed companies to rethink their security and data protection practices amidst hybrid work and cloud environments. trillion by 2025, as cyber risk management has not kept up with digital transformation posing serious risks to organizations’ security and revenue.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Nipun Dureja, chief technology officer for iSpot. iSpot Photo) — Nipun Dureja is now chief technology officer for iSpot , a Bellevue, Wash., Dureja will oversee engineering, quality assurance, infrastructure, security and data science teams at iSpot.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Cloudflare unwrapped a series of networking and security innovations during its birthday week event. Cloudflare claims the technology could enable web pages to load up to 45% faster. John Graham-Cumming, CTO of Cloudflare, noted there is a new API that is supported in some browsers called Speculation Rules. Wireshark 4.4

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 24, 2022

Ben Smith, CTO at NetWitness, details who the Chief Information Security Officer should be reporting to as well as tips on how organizations can remain safe with rising ransomware numbers. The post What CISOs can do to be most effective in their roles appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

billion buy of Hashicorp, IBM said its goal is to infuse HashiCorp automation and security technology in every data center possible. With the deal, which was 10 months in the making , IBM plans to further integrate HashiCorps automation technology into its Red Hat, watsonx, data security, IT automation, and consulting businesses.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 7, 2025

Regardless of the driver of transformation, your companys culture, leadership, and operating practices must continuously improve to meet the demands of a globally competitive, faster-paced, and technology-enabled world with increasing security and other operational risks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

While free translation tools may suffice for consumers, when it comes to business, good enough isnt enough and only precise, nuanced, context-rich and secure solutions will do. Those results are achievable with DeepLs Language AI platform, says Sebastian Enderlein, CTO at DeepL.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 26, 2024

As a result, for IT consultants, keeping the pulse of the technology market is essential. Being a successful IT consultant requires knowing how to walk in the shoes of your IT clients and their business leaders, says Scott Buchholz,CTO of the government and public services sector practice at consulting firm Deloitte.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 5, 2025

And finally, says Vishal Gupta, the companys global CTO, CIO, and SVP of connected technology, the IT department wont touch a project that doesnt have commitment from business users. Gupta applies the same common sense he applies to other technology projects, with a few adjustments to account for the novelty of gen AI.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

update, the technology is gaining a series of improvements including: enhanced observability features, application container improvements, and expanded network interface management functions. Being based on the foundations of eBPF it is cloud platform agnostic, meaning the same security and observability solutions can run on any cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The future is now Even with some issues to work out, and some resistance from developers to AI coding assistants, AI-native coding is the future, says Drew Dennison, CTO of code security startup Semgrep. Gen AI tools are advancing quickly, he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 10, 2023

By Leonard Kleinman, Field Chief Technology Officer (CTO) ) Cortex for Palo Alto Networks JAPAC Many things challenge how we practice cybersecurity these days. As advanced as it may be perceived, automation will always be reliant on humans, completely configurable, and under the supervision of the security team.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This process includes establishing core principles such as agility, scalability, security, and customer centricity. For example, a company aiming for market expansion might focus on developing scalable infrastructure, enabling application localization, and enhancing security measures to support operations in new regions.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 14, 2025

The company describes MCP as enabling developers to build secure, two-way connections between their data sources and AI-powered tools. Security, discoverability, and corporate capture are three of the biggest challenges. The potential for security breaches when AI agents make autonomous calls on remote databases and servers is obvious.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The challenges don’t end once those requirements are met, as the project teams need to secure executive buy-in, which may be hindered by resistance to new technologies. A cloud-first approach ensures better data security, compliance with regulations, and scalability for AI-driven innovation,” says Domingues.

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