By Byron V. Acohido SAN FRANCISCO — The cybersecurity industry showed up here in force last week: 44,000 attendees, 730 speakers, 650 exhibitors and 400 members of the media flooding Moscone Convention Center in the City by the Bay. Related: RSAC 2025 by the numbers Beneath the cacophony of GenAI-powered product rollouts, the signal that … Read more
By Byron V. Acohido SAN FRANCISCO — The first rule of reporting is to follow the tension lines—the places where old assumptions no longer quite hold. Related: GenAI disrupting tech jobs I’ve been feeling that tension lately. Just arrived in the City by the Bay. Trekked here with some 40,000-plus cyber security pros and company … Read more
Generative AI (GenAI) is rapidly transforming the retail landscape in Asia/Pacific, offering chief operating officers (COOs) new opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and customer engagement. By 2027, 50% of retailers in the region are expected to adopt GenAI for product content creation, enabling dynamic personalisation, reducing content management costs by 30%, and improving conversion rates. … Read more
Ben Franklin famously said that there’s only two things certain in life — death and taxes — but were he a CIO, he likely would have added a third certainty: data growth. File data is not immune. The general rule of thumb is that file data will double every two to three years, and that … Read more
While adopting AI can be positive from a business efficiency and competitive standpoint, there’s a lack of acknowledgement regarding the dangers of these models. Recent research indicates that 67% of senior IT leaders are prioritizing GenAI for their organizations within the next 18 months. A third of these leaders (33%) consider it their top priority. … Read more