Cybersecurity
How one CSO gets the most out of his minutes with the board
N-able’s Dave MacKinnon shares how to turn cyber threats into business risks that stakeholders can understand.
Billy Hurley is a reporter for IT Brew. He was previously a reporter and editor at SearchSecurity.com from 2008 to 2010. He later wrote stories and produced podcasts for SAE Media Group, which published the monthly magazine NASA Tech Briefs.
Cybersecurity
CISOs are meeting with board leaders, but are they being heard?
A new report says board members want a better understanding of cyber-threat impact.
Cybersecurity
IT Brew Movie Club: ‘Blackhat’ (2015)
Some tactics shown in the movie “would totally work,” says one pro.
Software
How reversible is an agentic mistake?
We ask IT and industry pros what kinds of AI mistakes can be undone.
Software
When senior coders ‘vibe’ more than their junior peers
Insight Enterprises saw their older engineers getting more benefit from AI-assisted coding.
Software
Can COBOL’ers collab with Claude Code?
We ask mainframe pros how they see LLMs assisting in COBOL upgrades.
Cybersecurity
Infostealers nab 300,000 ChatGPT credentials: IBM
Why chatbot creds might be a new kind of business email compromise.
Hardware
How to put your label maker to good use
An IT pro shares tips. (Like, don’t use marker!)
Cybersecurity
Dragos sees operational technology attackers exploiting VPNs
Dragos tracked 3,318 ransomware attacks on industrial organizations in the last year.
Software
Some IT pros don’t need SaaS vendors
AI makes building tools easier...at least at the application layer.