Where enterprises go wrong with cloud networking

While most companies have figured out how to migrate data without incurring huge fees, getting it back can be costly, according to Forrester.

By Matt Ashare • April 3, 2025

Enterprises beef up cybersecurity plans to mitigate AI risks

More than 2 in 5 leaders say they’ve strengthened practices to curb increased threats, misuse and other vulnerabilities tied to using the technology.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 28, 2025

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IT Security

Security strategies benefit from nimbleness as companies respond to high-profile vulnerabilities and support internal talent gaps.

By CIO Dive staff

What’s keeping technology leaders up at night?

From skill gaps and governance hurdles to the rush of AI advancements, executives from Mondelēz, EY, Walmart and other enterprises share what worries them.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 26, 2025

Google acquisition of Wiz driven by enterprise embrace of multicloud

The combined security platform will expand Google’s reach across a range of major cloud environments.

By David Jones • March 19, 2025

Trump nominates Plankey to lead CISA

Sean Plankey previously held key roles at the Department of Energy and National Security Council during the first Trump administration.

By David Jones • March 11, 2025

Cyberattacks targeting IT vendors intensify, causing bigger losses

Ransomware criminals are on the hunt for prime targets that can yield bigger payouts, according to cyber risk management firm Resilience.

By Alexei Alexis • March 6, 2025

SEC revamps cyber, crypto enforcement unit under Trump administration

Analysts expect cyber risk disclosure rules to remain in place, despite a push for hands-off regulation from the Trump administration.

By David Jones • Feb. 24, 2025

Security tool consolidation boosts efficiency, threat mitigation

The controversial shift to integrated security platforms can pay off for enterprises, according to an IBM and Palo Alto Networks study.

By David Jones • Feb. 11, 2025

CISO stature gains traction as global cyber risk escalates

Security leaders are making inroads with corporate boards and now have a seat at the table with CEOs, a Splunk report shows.

By David Jones • Feb. 4, 2025

Cyber disruptions remain top business risk concern in US, globally

Global disruption caused by CrowdStrike’s IT mishap added to longtime concerns about data breaches and ransomware, according to Allianz.

By David Jones • Jan. 21, 2025

What CIOs should know as DORA regulations kick in

The EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act requires banks and insurance companies to restore critical IT systems within two hours, starting Friday.

By Matt Ashare • Jan. 15, 2025

CISA director reiterates call for stronger cyber risk ownership

Jen Easterly said boards need to consider cybersecurity threats as core risks and fully incorporate them into corporate business strategy.

By David Jones • Jan. 13, 2025

Cyberattacks, tech disruption ranked as top threats to business growth

Two in 5 executives view data breaches and leaks as the most financially burdensome man-made threats, a Chubb study found.

By Alexei Alexis • Jan. 10, 2025

SaaS sprawl weighs down developers

Maintaining and updating interconnected applications shrinks the bandwidth of IT teams, according to Onymos.

By Matt Ashare • Dec. 18, 2024

More than half of leaders haven’t trained in AI, survey shows

A lack of training could negatively affect security, privacy and corporate competitiveness, General Assembly says.

By Carolyn Crist • Dec. 13, 2024

Executives see another CrowdStrike-level IT outage on the horizon

IT and business leaders admit to prioritizing security at the expense of service disruption readiness, a PagerDuty report found.

By Matt Ashare • Dec. 12, 2024

Logging 2.0 – Why logging needs to be re-imagined in the age of AI

With Axiom’s centralized datastore, high-scale engineering organizations don’t have to compromise on what to keep, what to keep warm (always querable), or where to store data.

By Dominic Chapman, Head of Product at Axiom • Dec. 10, 2024

Securing identities in 2025 – The future of identity governance

2025 is near—are you ready for the evolving challenges of identity lifecycle management?

Dec. 9, 2024

For IT pros, the CrowdStrike crisis was a ‘call to arms’

The global outage triggered investments in people, processes and technologies to beef up enterprise resilience, Adaptavist research found.

By Matt Ashare • Dec. 5, 2024

CrowdStrike avoids customer exodus after triggering global IT outage

The cybersecurity vendor reported $33.9 million in expenses related to the July 19 incident, which caused the company to swing to a loss.

By Matt Kapko • Nov. 27, 2024

Black Friday 2024: Preparing your e-commerce platform for peak performance

Performance testing is crucial for eCommerce websites, especially as user expectations continue to rise.

By Aviv Zohari, Founding Engineer of Groundcover • Nov. 25, 2024

Microsoft unveils resiliency, security enhancements following July global IT outage

The updates are part of a larger effort at the company to overhaul its internal security culture.

By David Jones • Nov. 21, 2024

Easterly to step down from CISA director role on Inauguration Day

CISA confirmed that political appointees of the Biden administration will also depart the agency as the Trump administration takes over.

By David Jones • Nov. 18, 2024

Google Cloud to mandate MFA for all users in 2025

The policy change puts the three largest cloud providers — AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud — in position to have MFA mandates for some or all customers next year.

By Matt Kapko • Nov. 8, 2024

Tech executives reassess IT resilience in CrowdStrike outage aftermath

Nearly all organizations have known operational weaknesses that leave IT systems vulnerable to service interruptions, according to Cockroach Labs.

By Matt Ashare • Nov. 7, 2024