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TechCrunch+ roundup: Technical due diligence, web3’s promise, how to hire well

TechCrunch

cloud servers.” Then again, I’m not a developer, so I didn’t truly appreciate the value of mobile gaming, GPS and cloud storage until they’d achieved product-market fit and were integrated into my smartphone. .” 8 questions to answer before your startup faces technical due diligence.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Pricing strategy, technical due diligence, pitch deck appendix fever

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Investors still expect “healthy growth” Why founders need to secure 24+ months of runway. Gupta’s guide starts with an obvious point that trips up many cloud-based startups: Integrate usage metering into your products and services before you launch. How to talk to your investors about pivoting. Here’s why.

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M&A action is gaining momentum, are your cloud security leaders prepared?

CIO

From supply chain issues, layoffs, delayed pipelines, and stalled progress due to pulled focus, we are due for a burst of innovation. Of course, there are a multitude of paths businesses can take to achieve this, all afforded by an increased focus on generative AI and leveraging all the technology has to offer.

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Regulation remains the strongest multiplier to cybersecurity growth

CIO

In 2023, the United Arab Emirates actively repelled more than 50.000 cyberattacks daily, explained the UAE Cybersecurity Council. According to a report from Frost & Sullivan, the GCC cybersecurity industry continues to grow, with F&S estimating it to triple in value by 2030 to reach 13.4

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Due diligence is ever more critical as the battle for cloud sovereignty intensifies

CIO

These initiatives reinforce the growing potential of sovereign cloud services in a world increasingly dominated by questions of cloud choice and control, and complex compliance requirements. CLOUD Act or Section 702 of the US Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). This news, of course, is food for thought.

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4 hidden risks of your enterprise cloud strategy

CIO

As enterprise CIOs seek to find the ideal balance between the cloud and on-prem for their IT workloads, they may find themselves dealing with surprises they did not anticipate — ones where the promise of the cloud, and cloud vendors, fall short versus the realities of enterprise IT. That’s where the contract comes into play.

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Airbus abandons possible acquisition of Atos data division

CIO

Airbus, a potential acquirer of the IT services company’s big data and security business, has walked away from the deal after completing its “due diligence” investigation. Airbus already has a cybersecurity business of its own, and manages vast quantities of data generated by its earth observation satellites.