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News brief: Risk of Iran-backed cyberattacks rising in U.S.
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (552+ words) Geopolitical cyber-risk is of growing relevance for enterprise CISOs, with escalating conflict in the Middle East posing an immediate threat to many U.S. organizations. Risk experts from Fitch Ratings and Moody Ratings warned this week that the risk of retaliatory cyberattacks…...
AI-ready data needs its own set of rules, experts say
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (1016+ words) ORLANDO, Fla. -- As businesses increasingly prioritize AI initiatives, the data needed for AI success is more critical than ever. "To get started with AI, your data needs to be ready, your people need to be ready and your technology needs…...
SIEM isn't dead, its place in the SOC is just evolving
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (544+ words) Predictions about the death of SIEM platforms have swirled for years, fueled by reports of alert fatigue, sky-high data costs and the shiny promises of extended detection and response (XDR), security data lakes and, now, agentic AI. Yet, two decades…...
Biomemory's Catalog buy speeds DNA data storage development
1+ week, 1+ day ago (949+ words) The acquisition of one DNA data storage specialist by another this week pushes the technology one step closer to becoming a new, potentially cheaper and longer-lasting cold storage option for archival data than magnetic tape." This week, French startup Biomemory…...
AI data governance guidance that gets you to the finish line
1+ week, 3+ day ago (761+ words) Enterprises are rapidly adopting AI to unlock its potential, but many fail to address a key area: preparing vast, fragmented data sets so models can use them effectively. This trust factor underscores that AI can't deliver meaningful business value until…...
LLM firewalls emerge as a new AI security layer
2+ week, 2+ day ago (817+ words) Organizations are racing to integrate large language models (LLMs) and generative AI into their operations -- and opening themselves up to a slew of new vulnerabilities in the process. The trend is driving interest in technologies specifically designed to manage and…...
IBM FlashSystem adds 105 TB modules with agentic AI smarts
1+ mon, 5+ hour ago (618+ words) An update to IBM's FlashSystem line of all-flash arrays this week beefed up storage density with a new custom hardware module design and introduced AI-driven data placement within and across arrays. Three new IBM FlashSystem arrays will ship March 6: "Non-disruptive…...
ASU's CISO: AI craze is a strategic opportunity for security
1+ mon, 17+ hour ago (399+ words) Cybersecurity leaders should capitalize on AI mania in the enterprise to address longstanding security problems, urged Arizona State University CISO Lester Godsey. "Executive management is all [in on] AI," Godsey said during a recent session at CactusCon, an annual cybersecurity…...
How CISOs can balance AI innovation and security risk
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (993+ words) CISOs and IT leaders require practical, risk-based approaches to evaluating AI's role as the technology continues to evolve and integrate into cybersecurity operations." While AI remains an inescapable buzzword, its context has shifted from an experimental technology to a core…...
Intel's rise and fall: A timeline of what went wrong
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1289+ words) Intel has been a dominant player for much of the modern computing age. However, Intel's fortunes shifted in 2025. New CEO Lip-Bu Tan, who joined in March 2025, restructured operations and secured strategic investments from Nvidia, the U.S. government and SoftBank. Intel's stock…...