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The Cost of a Data Breach Continues to Escalate
Fritz Jean-Louis, principal cybersecurity advisor, comments on the escalating costs of data breaches. He notes that the financial implications are growing due to factors such as increased regulatory penalties, higher costs of recovery, and more sophisticated cyber threats. Jean-Louis emphasizes t...
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Zoom’s Work-Life Balancer Adds to AI-Powered Productivity Tool Race
Thomas Randall, director of AI market research, discusses the introduction of Zoom's Work Life Balancer, a new feature enhancing AI-powered productivity tools. He notes that this addition to Zoom's suite aims to help users maintain a better work-life balance by managing and organizing tasks more ...
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Walmart AI Patent Signals Continued Pressure to Compete with Amazon
Thomas Randall, director of AI Market research, discusses Walmart's recent AI patent, highlighting its implications for the retail giant's ongoing competition with Amazon. The patent focuses on leveraging AI to enhance various aspects of Walmart's operations, signaling a strategic move to bolster...
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D-Wave Launches New Quantum Roadmap Geared to AI/ML
Research Fellow Bill Wong discusses D-Wave's latest quantum computing roadmap, which is specifically geared towards advancing AI and machine learning applications. Wong emphasizes the strategic importance of D-Wave's innovations in quantum computing to revolutionize AI/ML capabilities, potentiall...
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VMware ESXi Hypervisor Vulnerability Grants Full Admin Privileges
John Annand, research practice lead, discusses the significant VMware ESXi hypervisor vulnerability that grants attackers full administrative privileges. Annand emphasizes the critical nature of this flaw, highlighting the potential for severe security breaches if not addressed promptly. He advis...
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SysAdmins Split on AI’s Impact, but Still Want Training
Mark Tauschek, VP of research fellowships and distinguished analyst, discusses the evolving role of system administrators (sysadmins) in the face of AI advancements. Tauschek emphasizes that while AI tools can automate routine tasks, sysadmins must focus on developing new skills in areas such as ...
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American Airlines Credits IT Teams With Quick Recovery From CrowdStrike Disruption
John Annand, research practice lead, discusses the implications of the recent CrowdStrike outage on American Airlines' operations. He emphasizes the need for robust contingency plans and effective communication strategies to mitigate the impact of such disruptions. Annand highlights the importanc...
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Broadcom Tosses VMware Users a Bone, Extends vSphere 7 Support Six Months
John Annand, research practice lead, provides insights on Broadcom's decision to extend support for VMware vSphere 7 by six months. He notes that this extension may offer temporary relief to users amid concerns about Broadcom's handling of VMware's portfolio post-acquisition. Annand suggests that...
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How to Protect Yourself From the Next CrowdStrike Crash
Frank Trovato, principal advisory director, provides insights on how to protect against potential disruptions like the recent CrowdStrike crash. Trovato emphasizes the importance of robust disaster recovery plans, regular data backups, and maintaining comprehensive cybersecurity measures to mitig...
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