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Cost, security, and flexibility: the business case for open source gen AI

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It could be used to improve the experience for individual users, for example, with smarter analysis of receipts, or help corporate clients by spotting instances of fraud. With security, many commercial providers use their customers data to train their models, says Ringdahl. Its possible to opt-out, but there are caveats.

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Navigating the complexities of security and compliance on the mainframe

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As organizations look to modernize IT systems, including the mainframe, there’s a critical need to do so without sacrificing security or falling out of compliance. With the stakes so high, IT leaders need to ensure their modernization strategies are inclusive of mainframe security. PCI DSS v4.0).

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Overwhelmed cybersecurity teams need autonomous solutions

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Today, security teams worldwide are under immense pressure. Today’s cybercriminals are leveraging advanced techniques to breach security perimeters – ransomware attacks are more targeted, phishing campaigns are increasingly sophisticated, and attackers are exploiting new vulnerabilities.

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7 types of tech debt that could cripple your business

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These areas are considerable issues, but what about data, security, culture, and addressing areas where past shortcuts are fast becoming todays liabilities? Incident response: Firefighting daily issues, responding to major incidents, or performing root cause analysis prevents database administrators from performing more proactive tasks.

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Unifying security and networking the AI-native way

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In today’s enterprise environments, security and networking teams may be siloed for a variety of reasons. Yet there’s now widespread agreement that the drawbacks of siloed security and networking operations far outweigh any historical advantages. Plus, enhanced security outcomes lead to impressive reputational dividends.

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What is data architecture? A framework to manage data

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Ensure security and access controls. Modern data architectures must be designed for security, and they must support data policies and access controls directly on the raw data, not in a web of downstream data stores and applications. It includes data collection, refinement, storage, analysis, and delivery. Curate the data.

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AI dominates Gartner’s 2025 predictions

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AI has the capability to perform sentiment analysis on workplace interactions and communications. New security and risk solutions will be necessary as AI agents significantly increase the already invisible attack surface at enterprises. In the near-term, security-related attacks of AI agents will be a new threat surface,” Plummer said.

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