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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. 
Eliminating Cyber Threats with Exposure Validation: A Holmesian Approach
Cyber Security
Eliminating Cyber Threats with Exposure Validation: A Holmesian Approach

In the dynamic world of cybersecurity, mimicking the analytical prowess of Sherlock Holmes can be surprisingly beneficial. Holmes’ deductive reasoning offers a compelling blueprint for identifying and prioritizing critical vulnerabilities within an avalanche of potential threats. By emulating a Holmesian approach through exposure validation, organizations can refine their cybersecurity strategies and enhance their overall defenses. The Essence of Exposure Validation

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Open-Source AI Models Exposed to Critical Security Vulnerabilities
Cyber Security
Open-Source AI Models Exposed to Critical Security Vulnerabilities

Researchers recently uncovered over three dozen security vulnerabilities within various open-source artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) models. This discovery highlights significant security concerns, some of which could result in remote code execution and information theft. The flaws were identified in widely-used tools such as ChuanhuChatGPT, Lunary, and LocalAI, and were reported through Protect AI’s Huntr bug bounty platform.

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Low-Code Revolutionizes Enterprise Digital Transformation and Innovation
IT Digital Transformation
Low-Code Revolutionizes Enterprise Digital Transformation and Innovation

The essential role of low-code development tools in driving digital transformation within enterprises has been thrown into sharp relief by a recent report from Mendix, a Siemens business. This comprehensive report, which is based on a survey of 2,000 C-suite and senior IT decision-makers from various regions around the world, underscores a significant shift: non-technical executives, particularly Chief Operating Officers

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ServiceNow and Victoria Boost Digital Transformation with SPC Agreement
IT Digital Transformation
ServiceNow and Victoria Boost Digital Transformation with SPC Agreement

ServiceNow has solidified a significant three-year State Purchase Contract (SPC) with the Victorian Government, designed to accelerate digital transformation while enhancing engagement for both residents and businesses. Over 100 Victorian Government departments and agencies will now be able to access ServiceNow’s comprehensive suite of cloud products and services. This move simplifies procurement processes and ensures the streamlined adoption of the

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Qlik Awards Showcase Data-Driven Transformations Across Sectors
IT Digital Transformation
Qlik Awards Showcase Data-Driven Transformations Across Sectors

The 6th annual Australia and New Zealand Digital Transformation Awards hosted by Qlik showcased extraordinary achievements in utilizing data solutions across various sectors, ranging from healthcare to entertainment, highlighting the transformative power of data integration and analytics. These awards shone a spotlight on the significant impact that innovative data practices can have on societal development, improving services and operational efficiency.

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Top Cybersecurity Programming Languages You Need to Know in 2025
Cyber Security
Top Cybersecurity Programming Languages You Need to Know in 2025

Cybersecurity is an ever-evolving field that demands continuous learning and adaptation, and one of the core skills that cybersecurity professionals need is proficiency in specific programming languages that can aid them in protecting and attacking systems. Understanding these languages can be the key to identifying vulnerabilities and defending digital infrastructures effectively. By 2025, certain programming languages will be particularly crucial

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Is Your Business Ready for the Expanding Identity Attack Surface?
IT Digital Transformation
Is Your Business Ready for the Expanding Identity Attack Surface?

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses are increasingly undertaking digital transformations that incorporate cloud services, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and third-party integrations. This evolution has led to the significant expansion of the identity attack surface, making it a prime target for cybercriminals. As Chief Information Security Officer at Gathid, Craig Davies emphasizes the heightened risk of identity-related cyberattacks

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Critical Wi-Fi Test Suite Flaw Exposes Routers to Code Injection Exploits
Cyber Security
Critical Wi-Fi Test Suite Flaw Exposes Routers to Code Injection Exploits

Researchers have uncovered a critical security vulnerability in the Wi-Fi Alliance’s Test Suite that could permit unauthenticated local attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. This flaw, documented as CVE-2024-41992, affects Arcadyan FMIMG51AX000J routers and enables attackers to send specially crafted packets to perform command injection, thereby obtaining root privileges. Discovered by independent researcher "fj016" and revealed by SSD

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How Can Healthcare Improve Cybersecurity After UHG’s Massive Data Breach?
Cyber Security
How Can Healthcare Improve Cybersecurity After UHG’s Massive Data Breach?

In the wake of the UnitedHealth Group (UHG) data breach that compromised the sensitive information of over 100 million American users, the healthcare industry faces a crucial need to reevaluate its cybersecurity measures to prevent similar incidents. This breach, which originated from a sophisticated ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, not only exposed protected health information but also underscored vulnerabilities within

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Are You Overlooking Risks in Your SaaS Security Culture?
Cyber Security
Are You Overlooking Risks in Your SaaS Security Culture?

It may come as a surprise to learn that 34% of security practitioners are in the dark about how many SaaS applications are deployed in their organizations. And it’s no wonder—the recent AppOmni 2024 State of SaaS Security Report reveals that only 15% of organizations centralize SaaS security within their cybersecurity teams. These statistics not only highlight a critical security

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Lazarus Group Exploits Chrome Flaw to Hijack Cryptocurrency Devices
Cyber Security
Lazarus Group Exploits Chrome Flaw to Hijack Cryptocurrency Devices

In recent cyber news, the notorious Lazarus Group has again made headlines. This time, they exploited a critical zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome, primarily targeting devices involved in the cryptocurrency sector. This sophisticated attack not only demonstrates the group’s advanced capabilities but also serves as a strong reminder of the perpetual need for cybersecurity vigilance. Unraveling the Zero-Day Vulnerability The

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WarmCookie Malware: New Cyber Threat with Advanced Social Engineering
Cyber Security
WarmCookie Malware: New Cyber Threat with Advanced Social Engineering

The digital landscape has once again been disrupted with the emergence of a new sophisticated malware known as WarmCookie. Actively propagated through cunning social engineering techniques, WarmCookie has been a persistent threat since its first appearance in April 2024. This article delves into the intricate details of this advanced malware, including its functionality, infection vectors, affiliations, evolution, and broader implications

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