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Architecting the Zero Trust Enterprise
Sponsored by Palo Alto Networks

Architecting the Zero Trust Enterprise

Digital transformation is accelerating with key shifts such as the expanding Hybrid Workforce and continued migration of applications and data to the cloud. As we make this transformation, Information Security teams have the opportunity to adopt a modern Zero Trust approach that fits these significant shifts.
Beyond the Cyber Buzzwords: What Executives Should Know About Zero Trust
Sponsored by Palo Alto Networks

Beyond the Cyber Buzzwords: What Executives Should Know About Zero Trust

By Zachary Malone, SE Academy Manager at Palo Alto Networks – Invented in 2010 by Forrester Research, Zero Trust is a cybersecurity model enterprises can leverage to remove risky, implicitly trusted interactions between users, machines and data. The Zero Trust model provides a process for organizations to protect themselves from threats no matter what vector the threat originates from—whether from across the world or from Sandy down the hall.
Security Models of Tomorrow for Work from Anywhere
Sponsored by Palo Alto Networks

Security Models of Tomorrow for Work from Anywhere

By Sean Duca, Regional CSO, JAPAC – Remote work was not a new thing, but never before had it been needed at the same scale and urgency. While many organizations used to have some employees working remotely, few were ready for everyone to be remote. The big question facing all organizations was how to maintain business continuity.
Our POV: The State of Hybrid Workforce Security 2021
Sponsored by Palo Alto Networks

Our POV: The State of Hybrid Workforce Security 2021

By Jason Georgi, Field CTO, Prisma Access / SASE at Palo Alto Networks – The State of Hybrid Workforce Security 2021 report looks at how organizations are viewing the challenges and opportunities of hybrid work as the need for a long-term plan to enable secure hybrid work has become increasingly paramount. The independent third-party research firm ONR interviewed 3,000 enterprise IT professionals from around the world. The study included C-level executives as well as practitioners.
A Critical, Shared Mission: Leading the Charge for Zero Carbon Clouds
Sponsored by VMware

A Critical, Shared Mission: Leading the Charge for Zero Carbon Clouds

The first 25 partners to join the VMware Zero Carbon Committed initiative are innovators, leading a global effort to create a zero carbon cloud infrastructure, and to develop the sustainable foundation for information technology that helps address a key global issue – climate change.
It’s Time for Networks to Join the Agility Revolution
Sponsored by Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company

It’s Time for Networks to Join the Agility Revolution

By: James Robertson, Office of the CTO, at Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company. Consumption-based networking delivers the predictability, flexibility, and performance needed to achieve business outcomes in the post-pandemic economy.
Improving Cybersecurity is Everyone’s Job
Sponsored by Tanium

Improving Cybersecurity is Everyone’s Job

With security threats on the rise across the US and the world, cybersecurity is everyone’s problem. And, likewise, improving it is now everyone’s responsibility.
Bringing Open Source to the Mainframe to Modernize in Place
Sponsored by Rocket Software

Bringing Open Source to the Mainframe to Modernize in Place

While the power of open source is well established for new technologies, it’s yet to be harnessed on mission critical, despite significant opportunities to usher in a renaissance for these longstanding solutions.
Embracing the Hybrid World in 2022
Sponsored by Rocket Software

Embracing the Hybrid World in 2022

The disruptions of 2021 are forcing business leaders to modernize their operations, nembracing a hybrid approach to infrastructure, work and thought.n
Getting the Most Out of Your Real-Time Data
Sponsored by DataStax

Getting the Most Out of Your Real-Time Data

By Cody Sanford, former CIO, T-Mobile – Regrettably, companies’ most valuable data—generated through the billions of interactions they have with their customers—remains locked in silos and isolated in diverse operational data stores.
How Leading Companies Harness Virtuous Data Circles
Sponsored by DataStax

How Leading Companies Harness Virtuous Data Circles

By Cori Land, Corporate Strategist – Definition of virtuous circle (noun): a chain of events in which one desirable occurrence leads to another which further promotes the first occurrence and so on resulting in a continuous process of improvement (Merriam-Webster)
5 Keys to Building an AIOps Powerhouse
Sponsored by Broadcom Software

5 Keys to Building an AIOps Powerhouse

By Per Kroll, Senior Director, R&D for DevOps, AIOps and Automation, Broadcom. In order to compete, enterprises must deliver digital experiences that perform flawlessly in seconds and delight their customers. The challenge is that behind each digital app is massive complexity – hundreds of interwoven services, developed by a mix of proprietary and open source contributors, connecting mainframe and multi-cloud infrastructures with billions of end user devices. These digital demands are driving exponential growth of data and transaction volumes, making it increasingly difficult for IT operations to keep up. There is too much data, complexity, and change for a finite number of operators to keep up, even with the assistance of leading monitoring and diagnostic technologies.
How to Kill Complexity with Data Standardization
Sponsored by DataStax

How to Kill Complexity with Data Standardization

By Chet Kapoor, Chairman and CEO of DataStax – Today, we are in the final, and most important, phase of digital transformation. The first phase started with “mobile”. The second was focused on cloud computing. And today it’s all about data.
How Tech is Powering Financial Inclusion in South Africa
Sponsored by Broadcom Software

How Tech is Powering Financial Inclusion in South Africa

By Rick Perret, Head of Customer Success Marketing and Client Voice, Mainframe Software Division, part of Broadcom Software – South Africa is one of the most beautiful and flourishing places on Earth. It’s also one of the hardest hit by socio-economic inequality and exclusion. For years, the underserved citizens of South Africa have been denied access and opportunities to prosper.
A Playbook For The Unexpected
Sponsored by Broadcom Software

A Playbook For The Unexpected

By Rick Perret, Head of Customer Success Marketing and Client Voice, Mainframe Software Division, part of Broadcom Software – Operating in today’s global economy is fraught with uncertainty. Whether it’s competitive, political, an uncontrollable global pandemic, or any number of other dynamics, these days you have to expect the unexpected – and be ready to respond. Some organizations have seen new areas of opportunity, while others are hanging on for dear life. Businesses have undergone many changes over the last year, but in many respects, the onslaught of COVID-19 has accelerated trends that have been present for several years now.
Innovation to Protect the World
Sponsored by Zscaler

Innovation to Protect the World

Zscaler has made a commitment to improving the management of environmental, social, and governance focus areas. Here’s why that matters.
Broadcom Software Selected as Member in the JCDC
Sponsored by Broadcom Software

Broadcom Software Selected as Member in the JCDC

By Sunjeet Randhawa, Director, Government Affairs & Policy Counsel at Broadcom Software – The pandemic landscape has been matched in cyberspace, with daily ransomware attacks causing enterprises large and small, as well as ordinary citizens, to feel vulnerable and helpless. Just as the pandemic requires community buy-in with government and citizens working together, so too will combatting malicious cyber actors to protect our organizations. This is where the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC) comes in.