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Craig Anderson

Craig Anderson focuses on Digital Transformation, with articles exploring Cybersecurity and DevOps. Craig's work has benefited industry professionals with key strategic pivots like migrating to the cloud, adopting agile practices, and successfully implementing automation. 
Trend Analysis: AI Driven DevOps
DevOps
Trend Analysis: AI Driven DevOps

The rapid proliferation of AI-generated code, once hailed as the ultimate accelerator for software development, is paradoxically creating an unprecedented and costly bottleneck in the software delivery lifecycle. While developers can write code faster than ever before, the critical processes of testing, securing, deploying, and governing that code—collectively known as the “outer loop”—are struggling to keep pace with this deluge

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Is Your IT Security Ready for the AI Threat?
Cyber Security
Is Your IT Security Ready for the AI Threat?

The recent disclosure of a massive data breach affecting 483,126 patients in Buffalo, New York, served as a stark and sobering reminder of the new vulnerabilities organizations face in the age of artificial intelligence. This was not the result of a complex zero-day exploit but a failure to secure a database, a fundamental error that bad actors are increasingly adept

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Are Malicious PDFs Targeting Your Gmail or Outlook?
Cyber Security
Are Malicious PDFs Targeting Your Gmail or Outlook?

The most unassuming document in your inbox, a simple PDF attachment from what looks like a trusted colleague or service, could be the key an attacker uses to unlock your entire digital life. In an environment where digital documents are the backbone of communication, cybercriminals have expertly turned this everyday tool into a preferred weapon for infiltration. This article explores

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What Does the Gainsight Breach Mean for Salesforce Users?
Cyber Security
What Does the Gainsight Breach Mean for Salesforce Users?

In today’s deeply interconnected digital ecosystem, where software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms form the backbone of business operations, a security incident in one system can create powerful and unpredictable ripple effects across many others. The recent cyber-attack targeting the customer success platform Gainsight has become a stark illustration of this reality, raising significant concerns for Salesforce users as the full scope of

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Outsmart Risk With a 5-Point Data Breach Plan
Cyber Security
Outsmart Risk With a 5-Point Data Breach Plan

The Stanford 2025 AI Index Report highlighted a significant 56.4% surge in AI-related security incidents during the previous year, encompassing everything from data breaches to sophisticated misinformation campaigns. This stark reality underscores a fundamental shift in cybersecurity: the conversation is no longer about if an organization will face a data breach, but when. In this high-stakes environment, the line between

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Is Your Network Ready for the AI-Powered Cloud 2.0?
IT Digital Transformation
Is Your Network Ready for the AI-Powered Cloud 2.0?

With over two decades of experience shaping global telecommunications and enterprise networks, our guest today is at the forefront of a monumental shift in digital infrastructure. He argues that the rise of artificial intelligence is not just an evolution but a breaking point for the internet as we know it, heralding an era he calls “Cloud 2.0.” We’ll explore why

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Trend Analysis: Bulletproof Hosting Threats
Cyber Security
Trend Analysis: Bulletproof Hosting Threats

While legitimate businesses worldwide invest heavily in constructing robust digital defenses against cyber threats, a parallel and far more sinister construction project is underway as cybercriminals build their own resilient infrastructure designed for one purpose: to enable crime. This shadow ecosystem is anchored by bulletproof hosting (BPH), a service that has become a core enabler for major cybercrimes like ransomware

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FBI Warns of Holiday Brand Impersonation Scams
Cyber Security
FBI Warns of Holiday Brand Impersonation Scams

As millions of consumers eagerly prepare for the height of the 2025 holiday shopping season, a stark warning has been issued by federal law enforcement and leading cybersecurity experts about the sophisticated digital traps waiting to ensnare unsuspecting buyers. The convenience of online shopping is being met with an unprecedented level of fraudulent activity, turning the festive hunt for deals

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Trend Analysis: Cyber Workforce Readiness
Cyber Security
Trend Analysis: Cyber Workforce Readiness

In an era of relentless and sophisticated cyber threats, a startling disconnect has emerged between the high confidence many leaders have in their incident response capabilities and the stagnant, measurable reality of their organization’s cyber readiness. This profound gap between perception and performance poses a significant risk to operational continuity and organizational survival. This analysis examines the current state of

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Can the UK Defend Its Economy From Cyber-Threats?
Cyber Security
Can the UK Defend Its Economy From Cyber-Threats?

In an increasingly interconnected world where digital infrastructure forms the backbone of national prosperity, the United Kingdom finds itself at a critical juncture, facing a wave of sophisticated cyber-threats that endanger its economic stability. The nation’s open economy, a historical source of strength, now presents a complex vulnerability. In response to this escalating risk, the House of Commons Business and

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Payroll Tech Evolves From Admin to Strategic Asset
Payroll
Payroll Tech Evolves From Admin to Strategic Asset

Long relegated to the procedural depths of the back office, the payroll function is undergoing a profound and rapid transformation, emerging from its administrative cocoon to become an indispensable driver of organizational strategy. What was once a repetitive, manual task focused solely on issuing accurate paychecks has now become a sophisticated, data-rich ecosystem capable of influencing key business decisions, enhancing

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Are Dark LLMs More Hype Than a Real Threat?
Cyber Security
Are Dark LLMs More Hype Than a Real Threat?

When generative artificial intelligence first captured the public’s imagination, the cybersecurity community simultaneously braced for a future where sophisticated, autonomous malware could be developed and deployed by AI with terrifying efficiency. This initial wave of concern, which emerged nearly three years ago, painted a grim picture of an imminent and dramatic escalation in cyber warfare. However, a deep analysis of

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