CIO

MARCH 3, 2025

The CIO role continues to evolve, changing as dramatically as the technology it manages and maintains. Moreover, the pace of the chief IT positions transformation seems to be accelerating likewise mirroring the speed of change in the tech stack. As a result, tech executives must lead, manage, and work differently than they did in the past. Here, veteran CIOs, researchers, and advisers share the changes theyre seeing, offering a look at the new rules of IT leadership along with the old ones they

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Phishing isn't limited to your inbox anymore.

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

CEOs, CIOs and CFOs are finding that deep tech is actively driving business innovation and profitability. From AI models that boost sales to robots that slash production costs, advanced technologies are transforming both top-line growth and bottom-line efficiency. Business leaders dont need to be technology experts to grasp this shift; they need vision and urgency.

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Symantec

MARCH 6, 2025

Attacks using this ransomware have displayed consistent TTPs and grown steadily since 2023.

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Xebia

MARCH 4, 2025

Have you ever been in a situation where you want to provision or configure things cross-stack? Splitting these into logical stacks is always good when dealing with more complex environments. I already shared this in one of my previous blogs. But this also introduces a different problem! Granting access to your database When you use DynamoDB, you have to use IAM to grant access.

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

Security researchers are warning of a significant global rise in Chinese cyber espionage activity against organizations in every industry. Over the course of 2024, researchers from security firm CrowdStrike observed a 150% average increase in intrusions by Chinese threat actors worldwide, with some sectors experiencing two- to three-fold surges. Researchers at the firm also identified seven new Chinese-origin cyber espionage groups in 2024, many of which exhibited specialized targeting and tools

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

MARCH 4, 2025

Building cloud infrastructure based on proven best practices promotes security, reliability and cost efficiency. To achieve these goals, the AWS Well-Architected Framework provides comprehensive guidance for building and improving cloud architectures. As systems scale, conducting thorough AWS Well-Architected Framework Reviews (WAFRs) becomes even more crucial, offering deeper insights and strategic value to help organizations optimize their growing cloud environments.

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Xebia

MARCH 2, 2025

In the previous blog post , we introduced Databricks Asset Bundles as a unifying solution for managing and deploying data workflows on Databricks. We explained how bundles enable users to consolidate components such as notebooks, libraries, and configuration files into a single and simplified command-line interface to validate, deploy, and destroy resources seamlessly through the bundle lifecycle.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 3, 2025

The most-active, highest-spending startup investors are leading a lot of large new rounds lately. When it comes to exits, however, things look much, much slower. To illustrate, we used Crunchbase data to examine IPO and M&A exits since 2023 for six firms that regularly top our active lead investor rankings. The sample set included: Andreessen Horowitz , Sequoia Capital , Accel , Lightspeed Venture Partners , Insight Partners and General Catalyst.

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Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

With AI agents poised to take over significant portions of enterprise workflows, IT leaders will be faced with an increasingly complex challenge: managing them. There is a pending concern about how to manage AI agents in the cloud, says Dave McCarthy, research vice president at IDC, noting that the expanding availability of AI agents from startups and established vendors will give CIOs asset management, security, and versioning challenges.

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Henrik Warne

MARCH 2, 2025

Here are more good programming quotes I have found since my last post. Programming “Configuration is coding in a poorly designed programming language without tests, version control, or documentation.” Gregor Hohpe Its the developers misunderstanding, not the expert knowledge, that gets released in production @ziobrando “The key to performance is elegance, not battalions of special cases.” Jon Bentley and Doug McIlroy “It is not usually until you’ve built and u

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 2, 2025

Its exciting to see the continued momentum of 5G in transforming industries. Do you remember when 3G and 4G first came into the picture? They unlocked opportunities for mobile broadband and video streaming. Now, 5G makes it possible for businesses like yours to connect more devices, enhance decision-making, improve operational efficiency and drive growth.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 4, 2025

By Roei Samuel Layoffs at Meta and JP Morgan have been making headlines, continuing a trend of workforce reductions that have been a consistent feature of workplace news for some time. In the U.S. tech sector alone, nearly 300,000 people have been laid off since 2023, according to a Crunchbase News tally. An estimated 45% of companies anticipate layoffs in 2025 , with 11% saying workforce reductions are definite and 34% reporting they are likely.

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

Security researchers are warning of a significant global rise in Chinese cyber espionage activity against organizations in every industry. Over the course of 2024, researchers from security firm CrowdStrike observed a 150% average increase in intrusions by Chinese threat actors worldwide, with some sectors experiencing two- to three-fold surges. Researchers at the firm also identified seven new Chinese-origin cyber espionage groups in 2024, many of which exhibited specialized targeting and tools

Industry 147

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

MARCH 3, 2025

Today, we are excited to announce that Pixtral 12B (pixtral-12b-2409), a state-of-the-art 12 billion parameter vision language model (VLM) from Mistral AI that excels in both text-only and multimodal tasks, is available for customers through Amazon Bedrock Marketplace. Amazon Bedrock Marketplace is a new capability in Amazon Bedrock that enables developers to discover, test, and use over 100 popular, emerging, and specialized foundation models (FMs) alongside the current selection of industry-le

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Tenable

MARCH 4, 2025

Broadcom published an advisory for three flaws in several VMware products that were exploited in the wild as zero-days. Organizations are advised to apply the available patches. Background On March 4, Broadcom published an advisory ( VMSA-2025-0004 ) for three zero-day vulnerabilities across multiple VMware products: CVE Description CVSSv3 CVE-2025-22224 VMware ESXi and Workstation Heap-Overflow Vulnerability 9.3 CVE-2025-22225 VMware ESXi Arbitrary Write Vulnerability 8.2 CVE-2025-22226 VMware

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 4, 2025

Law enforcement startup Peregrine Technologies locked up a $190 million funding round led by Sequoia Capital , minting the San Francisco-based firm as a new unicorn at a $2.5 billion valuation. The 7-year-old startup develops data analytics software that allows state and local law enforcement agencies to put together unstructured and disconnected data in order to help understand it better and make decisions.

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Speaker: Yohan Lobo and Dennis Street

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

Generative AI

CIO

MARCH 3, 2025

The non-profit organization Rewriting the Code (RTC) was developed to help empower undergraduate and early-career women in tech, maintaining a focus on equity, community building, and fostering future leaders. Black Wings was later started as a subgroup of RTC to provide support to Black women in tech, helping them navigate the industry. Kristin Austin, VP of culture and community health at RTC, says its mission is to prepare women for the technical workforce, which includes everything from ment

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Ruby on Rails

MARCH 6, 2025

CFP is open until April 10th The Rails World 2025 Call for Papers is now open! This year we are looking for talks that highlight the power and competitive advantage of Rails through real-world case studies, deep technical dives, best practices, or problem-solving discussions, as well as stories of how Rails enables solo developers and small and mid-sized companies to build and scale (both apps and businesses) with ease.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

MARCH 7, 2025

Were at a crossroads in the US with diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Opponents have neutralized the concept by reducing it to a series of letters that can be easily vilified and rooted out by a new generation of government censors. But those who do that are missing the point. Diversity, equity, and inclusion isnt about having a DEI manager who ensures that target numbers are hit.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

MARCH 3, 2025

Increasingly, organizations across industries are turning to generative AI foundation models (FMs) to enhance their applications. To achieve optimal performance for specific use cases, customers are adopting and adapting these FMs to their unique domain requirements. This need for customization has become even more pronounced with the emergence of new models, such as those released by DeepSeek.

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Enterprise

CIO

MARCH 7, 2025

Im Head of User Support Services within DWP Digital. In simple terms, if your IT isnt working, my team is your first protocol to fix it. I have about 450 colleagues in my function, and we support over 90,000 colleagues. Im also Head of our IT service management profession. We have 1,200 colleagues within DWP Digital who have service management as their profession, Im responsible for helping build their capability and recruiting the right people, so we work effectively on better outcomes for cust

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Ooda Loop

MARCH 7, 2025

On Monday, TSMC announced plans to invest $100 billion to expand its manufacturing capacity in the United States. The funds will go toward three additional fabs, two advanced packaging plants, and a major R&D facility. Tom’s Hardware spoke with the company to learn more about its plans. The extra $100 billion investment adds to TSMCs […] The post TSMC expands investments in the U.S. to $165 billion with new fabs and R&D center appeared first on OODAloop.

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Code Simplicity

MARCH 7, 2025

Sometimes, I have to explain software development to people who are not software developers. Over the years, I have come up with an analogy that explains what software development is like and its processes. I have successfully used it to explain software development to a 9-year-old kid, including advanced concepts like cybersecurity and so forth. I figure others might benefit from it, so here it is: Imagine that you live in a world without computers.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

MARCH 7, 2025

This post is co-authored with Sundeep Sardana, Malolan Raman, Joseph Lam, Maitri Shah and Vaibhav Singh from Verisk. Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) is a leading strategic data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry, empowering clients to strengthen operating efficiency, improve underwriting and claims outcomes, combat fraud, and make informed decisions about global risks.

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

CEOs used to think, All IT has to do is just write a program. It was up to the CIO to explain why, in IT-land, the word just really ought to be banned. Then CEO tech literacy happened. It mostly happened, not because CIOs became better at explaining what IT is all about, but because Digital happened. Except that Digital didnt end up meaning what many commentators said it meant.

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Netflix Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

Part 3: System Strategies and Architecture By: VarunKhaitan With special thanks to my stunning colleagues: Mallika Rao , Esmir Mesic , HugoMarques This blog post is a continuation of Part 2 , where we cleared the ambiguity around title launch observability at Netflix. In this installment, we will explore the strategies, tools, and methodologies that were employed to achieve comprehensive title observability atscale.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 4, 2025

CoreWeave , provider of a fast-growing cloud platform for managing AI infrastructure at scale, filed for its long-awaited Nasdaq IPO on Monday. The filing follows a period of sharp growth for the 8-year-old, Livingston, New Jersey-based company, which posted revenue of $1.9 billion in 2024 up an astonishing 737% from the prior year. Those gains come with widening losses as well.

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