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Artificial Intelligence

Salesforce puts generative AI into Tableau, gives Big Data the gift of gab

With the mantra, “A new day for data”, the theme of Salesforce’s Tableau Conference in Las Vegas this week, Salesforce gives Tableau data analysis and visualization platform the power of generative AI, and launches Tableau Pulse to make data less daunting.

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Security

White House addresses AI’s risks and rewards as security experts voice concerns about malicious use

The Biden administration, last week, articulated aims to put guardrails around generative and other AI, while attackers get bolder using the technology.

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Artificial Intelligence

Salesforce goes all in on generative AI with Slack GPT

With new applications of generative AI including Slack GPT and Einstein GPT, Salesforce expands ChatGPT-like AI automation capabilities across its CRM platforms.

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Security

RIP World Password Day

Google, Apple, Microsoft and other tech giants, as well as the FIDO Alliance, password managers and identity management vendors are all moving to passkeys, thanks to FIDO2.

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Security

At RSA, Akamai put focus on fake sites, API vulnerabilities

At the RSA Conference Akamai launched a new security platform for fake websites and touted its focus on protecting application protocol interfaces, or APIs.

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Security

Infoblox discovers rare Decoy Dog C2 exploit

Domain security firm Infoblox discovered a command-and-control exploit that, while extremely rare and complex, could be a warning growl from a new, as-yet anonymous state actor.

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Data Centers

Juggling critical infrastructure for data centers, hospitals and more, with an eye on resilience

Joseph Vijay, CEO of Intelli-Systems, talks about the challenges of supporting critical infrastructure, and right-sizing data center power portfolios without disruption.

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Security

IBM launches QRadar Security Suite for accelerated threat detection and response

IBM said the new cybersecurity platform is a unified interface that streamlines analyst response across the full attack lifecycle and includes AI and automation capabilities shown to speed alert triage by 55%.

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Security

RSA: Cisco launches XDR, with focus on platform-based cybersecurity

Cisco took the stage at RSA 2023 to tout extended detection and response as key to a unified cross-domain security platform, plus new Duo MFA features.

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Security

Google moves to keep public sector cybersecurity vulnerabilities leashed

Google made a recent move to secure state, local, tribal and territorial governments from cyberattacks.

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Salesforce puts generative AI into Tableau, gives Big Data the gift of gab

White House addresses AI’s risks and rewards as security experts voice concerns about malicious use

Salesforce goes all in on generative AI with Slack GPT

RIP World Password Day

At RSA, Akamai put focus on fake sites, API vulnerabilities

Infoblox discovers rare Decoy Dog C2 exploit

Juggling critical infrastructure for data centers, hospitals and more, with an eye on resilience

IBM launches QRadar Security Suite for accelerated threat detection and response

RSA: Cisco launches XDR, with focus on platform-based cybersecurity

Google moves to keep public sector cybersecurity vulnerabilities leashed

Personnel Screening Policy

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ACH Payment Process Policy

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