Caroline Nihill

Reporter, IT Brew

Caroline Nihill is a reporter for IT Brew. Her work primarily focuses on cybersecurity, IT operations, and tech interactions between the private and public sectors. Based in the D.C. area, Caroline has also worked for Scoop News Group outlets including FedScoop, CyberScoop, StateScoop, and others.

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IT Strategy

How to approach token cost uncertainty

Some experts think a standardized approach to token cost structure should be implemented

Caroline Nihill
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Cybersecurity

Can new tools help organizations lock down “rogue” AI agents?

A combination of tools and guardrails may be needed to keep orgs safe.

Caroline Nihill
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Cybersecurity

How can IT pros keep agents from going rogue?

What security professionals and IT departments should keep in mind about controlling agentic AI.

Caroline Nihill
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Cybersecurity

How the San Francisco 49ers keep cyberattackers at bay

Secure the ball, pass, and enterprise.

Caroline Nihill
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Cybersecurity

How cybersecurity pros can handle a tide of AI-discovered vulnerabilities

One expert suggests cybersecurity pros “will not and cannot get to everything.”

Caroline Nihill
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IT Operations

How to prepare data for whatever the future holds for AI

Data cleanliness is next to AI readiness.

Caroline Nihill
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IT Operations

Effective self-service portals require positive user experience, quick solutions

Press 0 to talk to an agent, if you really want.

Caroline Nihill
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IT Strategy

How Pennsylvania achieved a successful AI rollout

And what the state government can teach the private sector about experimentation.

Caroline Nihill
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IT Strategy

What can IT pros do if an AI vendor disappears?

Backups are essential.

Caroline Nihill
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Cybersecurity

Telling the difference between an attacker and an internal AI agent

One of these things is not like the other.

Caroline Nihill