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Privileged Access Management (PAM) might sound like a buzzword, but it’s far more than that. Managing privileged access to sensitive data is critical for maintaining a cybersecurity defense that is robust enough to stand up against modern-day threats—especially for state, local, and educational (SLED) organizations.
Cyberattacks on Water and Electric Utilities Threaten Public Safety, Economic Stability
The European Space Agency expands its space mission operation’s capacity with Canonical’s infrastructure solutions and managed IT services
No question, the pandemic has stress-tested every business continuity plan ever created — especially security strategies. Hackers are finding more opportunities to attack networks while businesses are consumed with changing their operating models and supporting a distributed workforce.
A New Era of Trust, Speed, and Accuracy for Government Programs
Learn about the different types of AI PCs and their benefits, industry trends and key topics smart information technology decision-makers (ITDMs) should consider as they make strategic buying plans.
The threats are coming fast — and if your strategy’s built on misconceptions, your defense will never keep up. Give yourself a better shot. Visit our Myth Madness hub and learn how to create game-winning security plays.
Elevating SLMs, AI Agents, and Intelligent Data Analysis to Drive Mainframe Innovation
In a landmark announcement, former President Donald Trump has unveiled "Stargate," a monumental $500 billion initiative aimed at revolutionizing the United States' artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. This ambitious project is set to be developed in collaboration with industry giants OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle.
Governments face unique operational challenges that commercial enterprises simply don’t. From regulatory requirements and complex budgeting processes to the need for transparency and public accountability, state and local agencies require systems designed specifically for their mission-critical functions. Yet, too often, governments are forced to retrofit commercial ERP solutions into environments where they don’t naturally fit.
Customers can now access Oracle Autonomous Database and Oracle Exadata Database Service in AWS, simplifying the migration and deployment of enterprise workloads to the cloud while improving agility, flexibility and security.
Discover how network modernization can make your IT more efficient and secure with these five reasons to simplify your network.
AI: A Declaration of Autonomy — Is trust the limit of AI’s limitless possibilities?
A leader in educational excellenceIn 2022, a large public school district in Texas with over 75,000 students was given a grade of “A” by the Texas Education Agency. A leader in educational excellence, the district provides unparalleled learning experiences designed to prepare and inspire each student to live an honorable, fulfilling life. To that end, the district’s Technology Operations department is focused on creating and sustaining a best-in-class infrastructure to securely accommodate the current and next generations of digital content and tools for all stakeholders. When the department’s new cybersecurity lead recognized a weakness in the district’s security approach, Akamai Guardicore Segmentation helped fill the gap.
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Jeffrey Stovall, who served as CIO for Charlotte, N.C., for more than 10 years, will head up Dallas IT operations starting in January. The longtime technologist has said he places a high value on cyber infrastructure.
What to Know:
- A bipartisan group of 16 Texas senators is urging Congress to reject a federal moratorium on state AI laws.
- The Trump administration is seeking to block state-level AI regulations through the NDAA or executive action.
- Lawmakers warn the move would undermine Texas' new AI law, TRAIGA, and violate states’ rights.
What to Know:
- Frisco’s CodeRED alert system has been taken offline following a cyber attack that exposed user data.
- City officials are advising residents to change reused passwords immediately, as the compromised data may impact other personal or business accounts.
- The breach is part of a wider cybersecurity event impacting jurisdictions nationwide.
