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13 go-to podcasts that inspire IT industry leaders today

CIO

Risky Business Risky Business is a weekly cybersecurity news and current events podcast hosted by Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau. I listen to it because they do an excellent job curating the most relevant news and events in cybersecurity that occurred in the previous week.

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The skills and traits of elite CTOs

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These executives can help lead their organizations toward increased efficiencies and improved performance through strategic implementation of the right products and services. They are among the most important hires organizations are making today due to the business value that successful technology deployments can bring.

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Cyware nabs $30M to help organizations detect and stop advanced cyberattacks

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Malicious hacking has become a pernicious and dogged fact of life for more organizations, and it’s a threat that has seemingly grown more complicated and sophisticated over time. Advent made some waves in the cybersecurity industry last year when it partnered with Crosspoint to acquire Forescout for $1.9

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5 steps we can take to address the cyber skills shortage

CIO

According to ISACA, 60% of organizations are struggling to retain individuals, and 62% say their teams are operating at a talent deficit. Cybersecurity exposes people to the potential to do good or bad. In cybersecurity, the focus often seems to be on gender. What are some of the positive steps we can take?

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8 data strategy mistakes to avoid

CIO

Organizations can’t afford to mess up their data strategies, because too much is at stake in the digital economy. How enterprises gather, store, cleanse, access, and secure their data can be a major factor in their ability to meet corporate goals. Overlooking these data resources is a big mistake.

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Zenity raises $5M to help secure low-code/no-code applications

TechCrunch

As more companies adopt low-code/no-code tools to build their line-of-business applications, it’s maybe no surprise that we are now seeing a new crop of services in this ecosystem that focus on keeping these tools secure. The round was led by Vertex Ventures and UpWest. .” Image Credits: Zenity.

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Top 10 barriers to strategic IT success

CIO

But on the other hand, AI and generative AI in particular, as well as the speed at which intelligence barreled its way into organizations, have disrupted many IT plans, says Taglienti, chief data officer and distinguished engineer at tech firm Insight. “It It hit us all and kept us from looking at the things we were working on,” he says.