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Case in point: taking stock of the CrowdStrike outages

CIO Business Intelligence

Akamai also has other measures in place to reduce the risk of problems third-party software causes, including microsegmentation and identity-based authentication and access controls. But we didnt have a lot of them to audit, and we didnt find anything that was misconfigured, says Prouty.

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The Smart Way to Handle Your Agent Shortage Problem this Holiday Season

CIO Business Intelligence

Consider customer authentication: you must verify the identity of each person who contacts your organization, right? This could be through knowledge-based authentication (ex: “What’s the city you were born in?”) What if you used AI and automation to offer an even more effective form of customer authentication like a 3D photo scan?

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How to calculate TCO for enterprise software

CIO Business Intelligence

Testing: Before I even deploy the hardware, what are the costs of quality assurance and testing? In addition, what are the costs associated with incorporating the new software into the organization’s security infrastructure in areas such as access control, authentication, and zero trust.

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CIOs take note: Platform engineering teams are the future core of IT orgs

CIO Business Intelligence

The core roles in a platform engineering team range from infrastructure engineers, software developers, and DevOps tool engineers, to database administrators, quality assurance, API and security engineers, and product architects.

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20 issues shaping generative AI strategies today

CIO Business Intelligence

Accuracy concerns Similarly, Kashifuddin and others call out the need for CIOs to help their organizations and the workers themselves adopt quality assurance procedures that verify any AI-produced insights they receive. That includes implementing QA within IT for any such code that developers want to use, Kashifuddin adds.

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Generative models

Dataconomy

The generator creates data, while the discriminator evaluates its authenticity. Quality assurance: Generative models can produce inaccuracies if not sufficiently trained on comprehensive datasets. This adversarial process drives the generator to improve its outputs continuously.

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Embedded software development for IoT applications

Dataconomy

Secured protocols should include encryption and authentication since they protect information against loss into foreign hands. Image credit ) What is embedded software development and why is it important for IoT-enabled applications Embedded software development plays a major role in the introduction of IoT-enabled applications.