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10 cloud strategy questions every IT leader must answer

CIO

Many organizations are due to revisit their cloud strategies, as their businesses have changed and vendor offerings have matured,” says Brian Alletto, technology director at digital services consultancy West Monroe. How will we balance security, agility, and usability? But that doesn’t answer the question.

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SASE success: Avoid confusion and embrace a single-vendor solution

CIO

They wrote that “SASE is in the Trough of Disillusionment, due to exaggerated marketing by many technology vendors.” When deployed properly, a SASE offering like the one Fortinet provides, improves an organization’s network visibility, agility, performance, and security.

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Modus Security: What’s Your Threat Surface?

Modus Create

Everyone knows information security is important: from tuning web application firewalls, to ensuring we have a disaster recovery plan, to deploying vulnerability scanning. The news is filled with tales of hackers breaking into financial institutions, DDoS attacks on credit card companies, and data breaches due to poor software configuration.

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Digital Transformation in Healthcare

N2Growth Blog

” Digital Healthcare System Integrations Implementing digital solutions in healthcare is challenging due to the lack of integration between various software applications, databases, and devices used by various health providers. Some of these have occurred rapidly, forcing executives to adapt or be left behind quickly.”

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Myth #1: Network Security Compliance Is Not All About Rules and Access Control

Firemon

Security and compliance are based on establishing policies for access control across the network and validating those policies on an ongoing basis by analyzing network traffic, remediating vulnerabilities, and reviewing policies for business needs. When a firewall has 2,000 lines of code, it can’t be managed on a spreadsheet.

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Top Kubernetes Security Best Practices You Should Know

Altexsoft

Due to these incidents, 44 percent delayed moving workloads to production, affecting productivity and revenue. Misconfigurations can leave both data and systems vulnerable, allowing abuse of permissions, resources, and theft of data. These benchmarks provide a guide to help you harden your systems and identify vulnerabilities.

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Embrace DBaaS to Speed Up Mobile App Development

CTOvision

While many of the lessons we have learned from our web-based systems apply to mobile apps, there are some interesting new challenges in the way that we manage our data. This increase in usage leads to increased demands on your backend systems. Agility – Successful mobile experiences require rapid feedback loops.

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