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The NIS2 Directive: why cyber-resilience is the new normal for European organisations

CIO

Due to be adopted as law by member states by October 2024, the EU Network and Information Systems (NIS2) Directive is the most important cybersecurity legislation ever enacted across member states. One of the biggest challenges will be NIS2’s emphasis on boosting supply chain security, widely acknowledged as a major potential weakness.

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Unpacking Murray & Roberts’ turbulent journey to the cloud and back again

CIO

This was the case for Murray & Roberts’ CIO Hilton Currie in 2016, when the cloud services market in South Africa was booming. Honestly, in 2016, cloud wasn’t really affordable. We had everything from our big ERP systems to smaller, bespoke systems running in the cloud. Have the issues you identified been resolved?

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Resilience, an introduction.

Xebia

An organization or an IT system is in difficulties when an event results in a decrease of its value output. The decline in the value is the period of time a system absorbs the stress, and recovery is when the value output is on the rise. Taleb stated that there are “systems” that break when exposed to a stressor. See figure 1.

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Improving Security by influencing Human Behavior

Xebia

We all know that the hardening of a system or implementing 2FA does not magically improves the security of an organisation. IT the concept of culture plays a role in the famous CALMS of DevOps [5] , and in Modern Agile [6] , [7] , [8] the role of personal safety plays an important role for a team to perform. Hack the system.

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AoAD2 Practice: Test-Driven Development

James Shore

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Test-driven development, , or TDD, is a rapid cycle of testing, coding, and refactoring. TDD isn’t perfect, of course. Why TDD Works.

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20 influential women in software development

Apiumhub

In 2016, as tech passionate of cloud application development she achieved IBM Certified Application Developer – Cloud Platform v1. She specializes in showing testers and agile teams how testers can add value and how to guide development with business-facing tests. From 2013 to 2016, Culver worked as an engineer at Dropbox.

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Making the Best of a New Winning Relationship – Robotic Process Automation & Business Process Management

Newgen Software

To deploy Robotic Process Automation (RPA) system or Business Process Management (BPM) – that is the question. RPA system simplifies business processes by replicating human actions and automating repetitive tasks through the deployment of software robots, without modifying existing infrastructure and systems.