Category: Security

  • Supercommunicators to Chatbots: Final Day Insights from Gartner

    Supercommunicators to Chatbots: Final Day Insights from Gartner

    The final day of Gartner’s conference opened with a powerful keynote on the art of communication and closed with practical insights into the future of IT service management, creating a fitting bookend to three days of intensive learning. Morning Keynote: The Power of Supercommunicators Charles Duhigg, bestselling author of “The Power of Habit,” kicked off…

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  • AI, Security, and the Human Element: Key Insights from Gartner Day One

    After a packed first day at Gartner, I’m processing the flood of insights about where AI is really taking us. You know those moments when scattered thoughts suddenly crystallize into clarity? That was today, particularly around AI’s place in our businesses and teams. Three eye-opening sessions defined my day: The Reality Behind the AI HypeGartner’s…

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  • The Power of Communication and Compassion

    How many times have you heard that it is easier to catch flies with honey than vinegar? That can be applied to everything in life and especially securing your environment. Your team, coworkers, and customers all deserve to be kept aware of how our security teams operate and work to support them. The Iron Fist…

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  • Supercharging Your Engineering Team with AI: Real-World Examples That Actually Work

    Supercharging Your Engineering Team with AI: Real-World Examples That Actually Work

    Recently, I’ve had numerous conversations with leaders and teams about leveraging AI in their development processes. There’s always this fascinating moment when the discussion shifts from realistic possibilities to something straight out of science fiction. The excitement is palpable – AI seems to promise solutions to all our development challenges, faster time to market, and…

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  • Happy Veteran’s Day 2024

    Happy Veteran’s Day to all of my brothers and sisters that have answered our nation’s call! Roughly 6% of the American population are veterans. Typically, less than 2% of the population serve in our active duty military. If you think about it, those numbers are wild. While not every person in our military will see…

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  • It Starts at Home

    One of the issues I have seen become more prevalent is smishing attacks. For those of you not in the know, smishing is just phishing for text messages. I have fought off countless questions of “how did they get my number” and “how did they know I work here?” Ultimately, it is because of your…

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  • Strategic Implications of the U.S. Government’s Use of Open-Source AI

    In a move poised to redefine national security, the U.S. government has adopted Meta’s open-source Llama models for on-premise use. This marks a shift toward strategically leveraging open-source technology to enhance innovation while maintaining tight security controls. A Strategic Advantage Integrating open-source models like Llama offers unparalleled flexibility, enabling agencies to customize AI solutions to…

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  • Return to the Basics of Security

    We’ve grown accustomed to reacting to familiar events. It’s easy to fall into old habits despite the ever-changing digital landscape. I’ve often said, “there’s nothing new under the sun,” even though that’s not true. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has existed for decades but has only recently caught the public’s eye. At one point, AI was new.…

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