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Passwordless authentication startup Descope lands whopping $53M seed round

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Take Descope , for example, which today announced that it raised a whopping $53 million in seed funding for its “developer-first” authentication and user management platform. Security teams get app security flows that they can review and audit for compliance. So why launch Descope now?

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Three Ways Banks Can Improve Identity Authentication and Customer Data Privacy

CIO

As financial services become more digital in nature, it’s important that banks think differently when using data analytics, security tools, and education to improve identity authentication and customer data privacy. Have you thought about what can be done with this device to enhance identity authentication?

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Chief AI officers in demand as IT leaders expect gen AI productivity boost, survey finds

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For its AI Priorities Study 2023 , Foundry surveyed IT decision-makers who have either implemented AI and generative AI technologies in their organizations, have plans to, or are actively researching them. Top of those AI priorities for now is generative AI, with 56% of respondents eager to learn more about it.

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8 tips for cultivating a winning IT culture

CIO

For a qualitative view, employee surveys that measure engagement or information from front-line managers can be used. Be authentic A winning IT culture requires an authentic IT leader , says Jay Upchurch, executive vice president and CIO at business software firm SAS. “For Yet authenticity draws employees in and builds trust.

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Implementing Digital Sovereignty in the Journey to Cloud

CIO

While private on-prem cloud remains an organisation’s primary cloud environment for storing high-sensitivity data, 23% of those surveyed chose public cloud for this data class. Digital sovereignty starts with data sovereignty, which forms the legal basis for organisations to ensure regulatory compliance.

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Security & Compliance the MongoDB Way

Datavail

Perhaps the biggest reason to modernize your legacy system is that its elements are no longer able to keep your agency safe from criminals or up-to-date with compliance requirements. The second corporate safety concern is compliance – keeping your agency aligned with contractual and industrial rules and standards.

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CIOs press ahead for gen AI edge — despite misgivings

CIO

Of roughly 2,500 CIOs surveyed recently by Gartner, 9% say they have already deployed gen AI applications, and a staggering 55% say they will deploy large language models (LLMs) in production by the end of 2025. A recent survey of nearly 1,000 IT decision-makers conducted by Foundry underscores this.