CrowdStrike CEO called to testify before House committee
CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz is being called to the House to testify about the global IT outage that has hampered enterprises--notably airlines like Delta--for days.
From Blue Screen to Blackout: Unpacking the CrowdStrike Catastrophe and Industry Implications
A massive cybersecurity outage crippled global systems, exposing vulnerabilities in our digital infrastructure. A single point of failure brought the world to a standstill, underscoring the urgent need for resilient architectural approaches and better disaster preparedness.
CrowdStrike outage likely to hit cybersecurity's platformization pitch
Global IT outages on Friday were blamed on a faulty update from CrowdStrike and the impact hit banks, airlines and a host of other companies. But the real hit--beyond CrowdStrike's stock price--was to the platformization play being pitched by cybersecurity vendors.
AT&T data for 'nearly all' customers breached
AT&T said that customer data covering "nearly all" of its customers from May 1, 2022, to October 31, 2022, and Jan. 2, 2023 was downloaded from a third-party cloud platform.
Cyberattack Cripples Car Dealerships: A Wake-Up Call for Post-Breach Resilience
While security breaches are inevitable, it's crucial for organizations to prioritize post-breach resilience. This requires a different approach than proactive security measures.
News Analysis: Only A Few Companies Will Win In Fueling The Age of AI
AI Begins And Ends With Nvidia
Despite the massive buzz on AI, only a few core companies that power the Age of AI will succeed. The high capital costs of research and development investment, the time required to take a product to market, and the ability to cross competitive moats create a massive barrier to entry. In fact, only a few vendors have shown significant profits in AI:
Monday's Musings: Progress Through The Five A's of AI
Take A Measured Approach To AI Adoption
The rush to AI projects often comes as an all or nothing approach. However, lessons learned from Constellation's Executive Network (CEN) members show a gradual and measured approach. Constellation sees five phases to adoption from both a business and cultural point of view:
Safe Superintelligence Inc. launches: Here's what it means
Three well-known generative AI pioneers have formed Safe Superintelligence Inc., a startup that will focus on safe superintelligence (SSI). There are plenty of open questions to ponder, according to Constellation Research's Chirag Mehta.