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The Edge Pendulum

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Someone asked recently, is the edge pendulum swinging? I looked at the person surprised, because this strong trend has been unfolding for a few years now, evident by investments by large compute providers like hardware servers, suppliers of edge compute / gateways and edge software stack for the edge, like Redhat, who are all betting on […]

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Got Edge ?

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This is not about all the edges in human existence, that’s another post coming soon, a prequel.  This one is about raising awareness to the fact we need awareness about all the devices in our lives – at the edge of our peripheral vision. If you have a role related to #security, #safety of assets (physical

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Edge Technology Trends for Museums

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In an era where technology is rapidly transforming every aspect of our lives, museums stand at a unique crossroads. These venerable institutions, traditionally seen as bastions of history and culture, have an unprecedented opportunity to harness cutting-edge technologies to enhance their mission. Here’s why embracing these technologies is not just beneficial, but essential for museums

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Navigating the Complexities of Zero Trust architecture & computing, for Distributed Energy Resources (DERs)

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According to analysts, the global DER market is estimated to reach around $500m USD+ by 2028. This massive growth means there are more Edge endpoints that have to be monitored, managed  & secured across its lifecycle. More attack surface/endpoints = more cybersecurity risks for Utility companies. Sometime back, I had given a presentation to several delegates on Zero

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ZEROTRUST FOR EDGE USING CERTIFICATEMANAGEMENT

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Our customers often ask us about Certificate Management for their Edge endpoints and it is interesting to see why they want to roll out certificate management for their Edge devices. In our mind, bringing Zero Trust paradigm to Edge Infrastructure is critical to cybersecurity at the Edge. Fundamentally, we believe that ZeroTrust principles for Edge

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Two-Face CyberSecurity Posture in Enterprises Today…

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The security posture in enterprises is such a dichotomy! On one hand, Infosec teams, CISOs, CIOs, etc spend a lot of time, effort and rigor to come up with policies, processes & put systems in place to manage vulnerability and cybersecurity risks. However, most of it is focused on connected IT assets/assets owned by IT

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Enhancing Cyber Security of the Complex Edge: Challenges and Strategies

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“Global cybercrime damage costs are expected to reach USD 10.5 trillion by 2025.” – Forbes. The primary emerging priority for CISOs of late revolves around securing digital assets against cyber-attacks. As the number of devices and sensors continues to proliferate, alongside the rise of edge computing, the focus of safeguarding these assets—and the attention of potential

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Computers on Wheels/Walls: Updates Needed!!!

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Cars are rolling computers… (https://www.wired.com/story/cars-are-now-rolling-computers-so-how-long-will-they-get-updates-automakers-cant-say/?utm_source=pocket_shared) This striking article by Aarial Marshall, uncovers a looming crisis in the automotive world: modern cars, now “computers on wheels,” are losing vital software support as outdated networks like 3G are shut down. As a result, drivers are left without essential services such as remote start and emergency assistance, highlighting

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The Dog that didn’t bark: An Edge Story

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Much has been written about the recent CrowdStrike incident. There’s a “dog that didn’t bark” or “don’t put all your eggs in one basket” aspect to this worldwide event, which I’ll explain after a brief recap of what happened. CrowdStrike explained that the issue was a software update bug affecting only Windows systems, not a cyberattack. The

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