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Why CIOs back API governance to avoid tech sprawl

CIO

But APIs do more than support next-generation technologies — they already serve a foundational purpose within most enterprises. As enablers for the integration of data and business services across platforms, APIs are very aligned with current tech trends,” says Antonio Vázquez, CIO of software company Bizagi.

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What you need to know about Okta’s security breach

CIO

A DLP-like technology can be effective in preventing users from uploading files with sensitive data unknowingly. The blast radius from the attack can be reduced by enforcing stringent segmentation policies. An administrator should define the policies for combining user attributes and services to enforce who has access to what.

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How to gain a five star security reputation in hospitality

CIO

The required security controls include, but are not limited to, security policy and process documentation, secure data storage and transmission, development and application security, access control, network isolation, and service providers and third-party management. comes with a lot of technical challenges. March 2022: 12.1

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Securing Your Metadata from Cloud Heists with Prisma Cloud’s Attack Path Policies

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Technical Details of the Attack Path When left publicly exposed and compounded with other vulnerabilities, an EC2 instance can lead to significant problems. Armed with IAM role credentials, the attacker can make authenticated AWS API requests. Judiciously assign and regularly review permissions. Step 2 Activate IMDSv2.

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How the new AI executive order stacks up: B-

CIO

As other recent technology waves have taught us, developments will simply come too fast for such an approach and will be driven by the speed of private industry. It is a very powerful technology, and while it is not inherently good or bad, given its sheer power, guardrails must be put into place. AI must be regulated.

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Closing the gender gap: What needs to be done

CIO

The development of new technologies has created demand for specialized workers with specific training, but women still face more challenges than men in this field due to the persistent gender gap. In the UAE, national policies include a draft law to ensure men and women receive equal pay.

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Maximize Your Vulnerability Scan Value with Authenticated Scanning

Tenable

Start doing authenticated scanning. Performing authenticated scans of your environment offers essential benefits and is a practice widely recognized as valuable. The scan configurations we observe in Tenable’s SaaS products are telling: our customers run unauthenticated scans 20 times more than authenticated ones.