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For startups, trustworthy security means going above and beyond compliance standards

TechCrunch

Oren Yunger is an investor at GGV Capital , where he leads the cybersecurity vertical and drives investments in enterprise IT, data infrastructure, and developer tools. Winning enterprise sales teams know how to persuade the Chief Objection Officer. In reality, compliance means that a company meets a minimum set of controls.

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Simple sabotage for software

Erik Bernhardsson

When possible, refer all matters to committees for “further study and consideration” Attempt to make committees as large as possible — never less than five. You can of course make a series of obviously bad decisions, but you'd get fired quickly. Develop incredibly detailed “strategic” plans.

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8 data strategy mistakes to avoid

CIO

The proper use of unstructured data will become of increasing importance to IT leaders,” says Kevin Miller, CTO of enterprise software developer IFS. “It They also need to establish clear privacy, regulatory compliance, and data governance policies. Overlooking these data resources is a big mistake.

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Prisma Cloud Delivers 276% ROI: 2021 Forrester TEI Study

Palo Alto Networks

Security teams need to ensure that cloud environments are configured properly as any misconfiguration could leak data or provide a target for attackers. These teams also need to work with compliance and audit teams to achieve and maintain compliance, which is a challenge in highly dynamic cloud environments.

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Generative AI: the Shortcut to Digital Modernisation

CIO

A recent McKinsey study estimated that automation integrated with Generative AI could accelerate 29.5 Generative AI can help businesses achieve faster development in two main areas: low/no-code application development and mainframe modernisation. percent of the working hours in the US economy.

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Building your own web application platform is locking you in

CIO

Independently developing, testing, deploying, and scaling your infrastructure requires expertise, agility, and a shift in team responsibilities. Platform development includes design, coding, testing, securing, and deploying. Developing a custom platform requires the expertise of top talent. To build or not to build?

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The cyber security challenges in fintech and neobanking’s rise

CIO

“The only solution to this dilemma is to make sure that the development lifecycle of applications become ‘secure by design.’ This approach requires a transparent mechanism to embed vulnerability and compliance checks at the same time applications are built.

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