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Internet startup launches while embracing adoption

CIO

When Brightspeed launched in 2022, the fiber broadband internet service had ambitious goals, acquiring a service territory encompassing more than 6.5 Rather than end-of-day payment reports, workers are able to receive updates either in real-time or hourly. million locations in mainly rural and suburban communities in 20 U.S.

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IOWN and the Next Internet

CIO

We need a new generation of the Internet to address these obstacles – an Internet that is personal, functional, smart, inspires trust, and can be widely adopted by all. And it will do all of this while also significantly lowering Internet power consumption. Read an in-depth report about IOWN here. Innovation

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Internet startup explodes while embracing adoption

CIO

When Brightspeed launched in 2022, the fiber broadband internet service had ambitious goals, acquiring a service territory encompassing more than 6.5 Rather than end-of-day payment reports, workers are able to receive updates either in real-time or hourly. million locations in mainly rural and suburban communities in 20 U.S.

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New report examines Africa’s growth in the digital economy and VC investment landscape

TechCrunch

A new report from Endeavor Nigeria reveals that Africa’s digital economy and tech ecosystem is set to experience exponential growth periods. The report is dubbed “The Inflection Point: Africa’s Digital Economy is Poised to Take Off.”. The organization’s report intends to shed more light on Africa’s market dynamics.

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Recovering from a Cyber Attack

Speaker: Mike Cramer, Director of HIPAA & Data Security at The Word & Brown Companies

If your organization stores data and is connected to the Internet, it is not a matter of “if” a cyber-security incident will happen, but “when.” IBM reported that the total damage from data breaches in 2021 was 4.24M USD (up from 3.86M USD in 2020), easily the highest aggregated amount on record.

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What CIOs everywhere can learn from Canada’s nationwide internet outage

CIO

On July 8, 2022, a botched maintenance update on the Rogers ISP network in Canada crashed internet access across the country for at least 12 hours, with some customers experiencing problems for days afterward. The nationwide outage affected phone and internet service for about 12.2 The impact was profound. Expect more ISP failures.

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NSTAC’s Cyber Report — Leveraging AI to Measurably Reduce Risk

Palo Alto Networks

On March 7, the NSTAC issued its latest series of recommendations in a new report, Measuring and Incentivizing the Adoption of Cybersecurity Best Practices (2024 ). In 2017, the NSTAC’s Report to the President on Emerging Technologies Strategic Vision (2017) warned that organizational reliance on a patchwork of point products would: “.create

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