DARKReading, Friday, October 20,2023
From Snooze To Enthuse: Making Security Awareness Training 'Sticky'
Most companies offer some kind of awareness training these days. But how much of those lessons are employees actually retaining? more →
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Thursday’s Briefing · October 26
Indusface, Tuesday, October 17,2023
HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Attack Vulnerability
Google, Amazon Web Services & others recently disclosed a vulnerability in HTTP/2 protocol, which is being tracked as 'CVE-2023-44487'. The flaw lies in how the HTTP/2 protocol was implemented to increase the efficiency of transmitting various messages between endpoints by 'Stream multiplexing'. more →
IT Security Guru, Tuesday, October 17,2023
IT Admins Are Just As Guilty For Weak Password Use
No, it's not just end-users who are to blame for bad passwords. New research by Outpost24 examines admin use of weak passwords. more →
Solutions Review, Thursday, October 19,2023
Multifactor Authentication And Authorization: The Key To Evolving As Fast As Insider Threats
Solutions Review's Contributed Content Series is a collection of contributed articles written by thought leaders in enterprise software categories. Jason Lohrey of Arcitecta introduces us to Multifactor Authentication and Authorization (MFA&A); examining how it's the key against insider threats. more →
Security Boulevard, Thursday, October 19,2023
Open Source Dast, Browser Security And EDR: Security Tools Anyone Can Afford
Dynamic application security testing (DAST), browser security and endpoint detection and response (EDR) represent the cutting edge of security technology. Many organizations make huge investments in these tools, but there are viable open source alternatives. more →
Fortra, Tuesday, October 17,2023
Save The Embarrassment: The Value Of Multi-Factor Authentication
These days, it's not a matter of if your password will be breached but when. Major websites experience massive data breaches at an alarming rate. more →
StorageNewsletter.com, Monday, October 16,2023
HDD Shipments Flat At 31-32 Million In 3Q23
HDD Shipments Flat at 31-32 Million; Total Capacity Shipped at Approximately 200EB more →
Search Storage, Tuesday, October 17,2023
Micron First To Bring 232 Layers To Mainstream SSDs
The 7500, Micron's latest SSD, uses the company's 232-layer NAND technology to support a broad set of use cases at a lower price point than its high-end counterparts. more →
9to5linux, Wednesday, October 18,2023
OpenZFS 2.2 Released with Linux 6.5 Support, Block Cloning, and More
This release also adds support for Linux-specific container interfaces, scrub error log, and BLAKE3 checksums. more →
StorageReview, Thursday, October 19,2023
Seagate Exos X24 24TB HDD Now Shipping
Seagate has expanded its Exos X lineup with the Exos X24 hard drive, boasting a remarkable 24TB storage capacity. Aimed at hyperscale customers and enterprises running scale-out data centers, the Seagate Exos X24 sets a new benchmark for rack-space efficiency and total cost of ownership. more →
Search Security, Tuesday, October 17,2023
Secure Sockets Layer Certificate (SSL Certificate)
A Secure Sockets Layer certificate (SSL certificate) is a small data file installed on a web server that allows for a secure, encrypted connection between the server and a web browser. This digital certificate allows a website to implement the SSL encryption-based security protocol. It also authenticates the site's identity, secures online transactions performed through it and keeps user information secure and private. more →
Practitioner Perspective: Achieving Fine-Grained Control for Data and AI on the Endpoint
Join us for a practitioner-focused deep dive on what it takes to move beyond blind alerting and blunt blocking. Bold sits down with Michael Roberts, Security Engineer at Cresta, a leading AI company, to explore an age-old question: How do you get the fine-grained control to stop real data loss without getting in the way of employee productivity? more →
Emergen Research, Wednesday, October 18,2023
Global Hyperscale Computing Market Size To Reach USD 2,729.56 Billion In 2032
Rising focus towards high performance computing and increasing need to reduce capital and operational expenditures are some key factors driving hyperscale computing market growth more →
AiTHORITY, Tuesday, October 17,2023
Hyperscale Data Center Capacity To Almost Triple In Next Six Years, Driven By AI
New data and forecasts from Synergy Research Group show that the average capacity of hyperscale data centers to be opened over the next six years will soon be more than double that of current operational hyperscale data centers. more →
The Register, Wednesday, October 18,2023
Hyperscale Datacenter Capacity Set To Triple Because Of AI Demand
Total capacity of hyperscale datacenters is set to grow almost threefold over the next six years on the back of AI demand, substantially increasing the amount of power required by those facilities. more →
Smallbiz, Monday, October 16,2023
Unlocking The Best Practices For System Update Policy In 2023
In 2023, a robust system update policy is more crucial than ever. Cyber threats are evolving, and outdated systems are easy targets. Our infographic below charts this vital evolution. more →
Fortra, Tuesday, October 17,2023
What is a CMDB?
There are countless tools and technologies available to help an organization stay on top of its IT assets, and a configuration management database (CMDB) is an extremely useful one. more →
Closing the Loop on AI Coders: 3,200 Vulns Fixed with Zero Human Triage
If you're an engineering leader trying to figure out whether 'AI fixes vulnerabilities automatically' is a real operating model or a demo, this is the mechanism and the data, not the pitch. more →
DevOps.com, Tuesday, October 17,2023
Low-Code/No-Code Application Development - Putting Users In Control
Not long ago, it wasn't uncommon for a new application deployment to take a year or more. Today, that timeframe is measured in weeks. What has changed? more →
AI-Augmented Code Modernization: From Framework Migrations to Autonomous Agents
What it takes to modernize a large repository portfolio with AI agents, and what that actually costs to run. more →
Search Customer Experience , Friday, October 20,2023
8 Ways To Measure Sales Enablement Metrics
Measuring sales enablement metrics can increase efficiency for sales teams and drive revenue growth. Learn which metrics to track and real-world uses for each. more →
Tech Spotlight - What AI Means for Identity Security
In this session, Nathan O'Bryan (5x Microsoft MVP, Microsoft Certified Solutions Master, 30+ year veteran Active Directory administrator) will cover how changes in technology have shaped the way IT departments do Identity and Access Management. more →
Dell News, Tuesday, October 17,2023
Save Energy, Accelerate Cyber Resiliency with PowerMax Innovation
PowerMax delivers enhanced data reduction, a real-time power consumption dashboard and industry-leading AI-driven cybersecurity. more →
The State of Data and AI Governance
The State of Data and AI Governance webinar will examine the organizational, cultural, and technical foundations required to govern data while enabling AI effectively. This includes the frameworks, roles, processes, and technologies needed to ensure trust, compliance, and responsible use at scale. more →
Fortinet News, Thursday, October 19,2023
Another Infostealer Enters The Field, Exelastealer
In 2023, the InfoStealer market is a reasonably crowded affair. The likes of RedLine, Raccoon, and Vidar own a significant market share, with new entrants such as SaphireStealer appearing frequently. more →
Fortinet News, Monday, October 16,2023
Exploring Cybersecurity Career Pathways
The cybersecurity industry faces a significant talent shortage, with an estimated 3.4 million professionals needed globally to fill the gap. This presents current security professionals with career progression and growth opportunities. more →
Fortinet News, Monday, October 16,2023
Fortinet Expands Its Global SASE Points-Of-Presence With Google Cloud
Google Cloud Network's Global Network Edge Locations Will Expand Fortinet's POP Coverage for Universal SASE Customers more →
Fortinet News, Friday, October 20,2023
Fortinet Fortifies Cybersecurity Resiliency Through Jcdc Contributions
Contributing role builds on the strong Fortinet and U.S. Government partnership more →
Fortinet News, Wednesday, October 18,2023
Fortinet Wins Security Awareness Training Service Award
Fortinet, for the second year in a row, has been named the winner of the 'Security Awareness Training Platform of the Year' award by CyberSecurity Breakthrough. This leading independent market intelligence organization recognizes today's top companies, technologies, and products in the global information security market. more →
Agentic Security Needs to Operationalize Threat Intel
Agentic AI has changed attacks for both adversaries and defenders, but AI has not changed the fundamentals of security. Triage is not the end goal for defenders; prevention is. This means hyperfast AI-powered triage is still not a solution, just one more (very necessary) tool. more →
Microsoft News, Thursday, October 19,2023
Microsoft Security Copilot Early Access Program: Harnessing Generative AI To Empower Security Teams
The era of AI brings unprecedented opportunities for us, and at the same time we are also facing an unprecedented surge in cyberthreats, coupled with a global shortage of security experts. more →
Microsoft News, Thursday, October 19,2023
Microsoft, Amazon, And International Law Enforcement Join Forces To Fight Tech Support Fraud
Microsoft, Amazon, and international law enforcement have come together to send a strong message to perpetrators of tech support fraud: There will be consequences for their actions. more →
Microsoft News, Wednesday, October 18,2023
The Microsoft Azure Incubations Team Launches Radius, A New Open Application Platform For The Cloud
The Microsoft Azure Incubations team is excited to announce Radius, a cloud-native application platform that enables developers and platform engineers who support them to collaborate on delivering and managing cloud-native applications that follow corporate best practices for cost, operations, and security by default. more →
How to Scale AI Agents Without Losing Control
This webinar explores practical approaches for governing AI agents at scale. Learn how to embed governance into workflows, define accountability, and establish the oversight needed to maintain control as AI capabilities evolve. more →
