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Mastercard preps for the post-quantum cybersecurity threat

CIO

Such a cryptographically relevant quantum computer (CRQC) could deliver a devastating impact to global cybersecurity protocols. To prepare for this worst-case scenario, Mastercard launched its Quantum Security and Communications project, which earned the company a 2023 US CIO 100 Award for IT innovation and leadership.

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What transformational leaders too often overlook

CIO

High-performing CIOs know that digital mastery depends on a strong foundation of rock-solid infrastructure, information security, enterprise data management, and sound IT governance. But for all the emphasis on cutting-edge technology for business transformation, IT infrastructure too often gets short shrift.

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From Solar Sunrise to Solar Winds: The Questionable Value of Two Decades of Cybersecurity Advice

Haft of the Spear

While the Ware Report of 1970 codified the foundations of the computer security discipline, it was the President’s Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection report of 1997 that expanded those requirements into recommendations for both discrete entities as well as the nascent communities that were growing in and around the Internet.

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The shift left fallacy

Xebia

In 2000 the professors told us that starting early with the requirement elicitation would reduce costs. I am done with the whole shift left storyline. When I started computer science in 1999 the professors stated that a lot of money and failure are spared with a good design. Early was defined as the moment preceding […].

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The enterprise love affair with GitHub cloud

Modus Create

Centralizing user management helps enterprises from a security/compliance perspective, as it prevents users from creating public repositories or using their own GitHub accounts. Shifting left on security Cybersecurity is now engrained in every part of product development and digital initiatives, even the user experience.

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Looking Glass of Cloud Networking

Arista

Since the 2000 era, the network has changed dramatically, becoming more and more mission-critical. All of these are connected via cognitive cloud networking with its agile software stack, programmability and a leaf-spine network for all traffic types. There are so many drivers powering today’s digital network transformation.

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Fundamentals of Data Engineering

Xebia

The data engineer is also expected to create agile data architectures that evolve as new trends emerge. Understand the cultural foundations of Agile, DevOps, and DataOps. They must understand both data access and security, exercising the principle of least privilege. This abstraction continues today.