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Executive Briefing: Unit 42 Cloud Threat Report

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Unit 42 is Palo Alto Networks’ world-renowned threat intelligence and security consulting team. It’s that nearly all organizations we analyzed lack the proper controls to keep their cloud resources secure. Improving Cloud Security: Recommendations. Your security team should also harden IAM permissions. Want to learn more?

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How to minimize remote access cyber security threats in 2024

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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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Geopolitical risks could present new opportunities for CIOs: Gartner

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Another issue that CIOs face due to geopolitics is the restriction of using certain technologies or vendors in a country due to its policies supporting the digitization of national military and security operations. These policies can lead to CIOs being mandated to buy from certain vendors. IT Leadership

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Composite AI: The trifecta that is transforming AIOps

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First, a brief description of these three types of AI: Causal AI analyzes data to infer the root causes of events. Increase uptime and reduce MTTR The BMC Helix platform uses composite AI to provide exactly these benefits to IT and does so in a safe and secure way.

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When your AI chatbots mess up

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Last spring, a judge sanctioned a law firm for citing judicial opinions with fake quotes and citations in a legal brief that a chatbot had drafted. Chatbots are almost like a living organism in that they are continually iterating, and as they ingest new data,” says Steven Smith, chief security architect at Freshworks.

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3 ‘phase 0’ digital transformation errors no IT leader should make

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According to KPMG’s latest 2022 CEO Outlook survey released in January 2023, 72% of the 1,325 CEOs across 11 markets have an “aggressive digital investment strategy, intended to secure first-mover or fast-follower status.” But driving radical change in any enterprise without a well thought out strategy is a recipe for disaster.

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An expanded attack surface: The cybersecurity challenges of managing a hybrid workforce

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At a recent CIO New Zealand roundtable event in Auckland, supported by Palo Alto Networks and Vodafone New Zealand, senior technology executives from organisations across Aotearoa discussed the challenge of keeping security front of mind when the workforce is dispersed. The other key aspect is implementing zero trust networking.