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The old saying goes, "Whiskey is for drinking; water is for fighting." Now, with an enterprise platform from Tanium that delivers real-time actionable visibility to every device - whether on-prem or remote, with seamless control and remediation of client and server endpoints across Windows, Mac and Linux endpoints, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California can do more with less. That's worth raising a glass to! That's the Power of Certainty. #cio #cfo #cto #cso #ciso #cpo #endpoint #security #cybersecurity #risk #governance #compliance #vulnerability #cloud #Tanium #Microsoft #XEM #AEM #wholeofstate #StopRansomware #thepowerofcertainty #TaniumAutomate #water #whiskey

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For states that are considering a move from the FFM to a SBM, look beyond the false security of a product in a box. Let’s have a real conversation about life after migration. M&O is more than keeping the lights on.

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A San Jose night full of good stories, laughs, and all things data security. Go beyond visibility, get the security, governance, and privacy outcomes you need with Varonis! Bo Lambert Cody Normyle Catherine Johnson Brian Vecci Inessa Rozenberg Alex Weber #varonis #datasecurity #dspm #datasecurityplatform

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Worn out and burned out: Gartner recently reported nearly half of all cybersecurity leaders will change jobs by 2025. Improving your security posture is exhausting work. How can you catch a break? The cybersecurity challenge has a solution:

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Worn out and burned out: Gartner recently reported nearly half of all cybersecurity leaders will change jobs by 2025. Improving your security posture is exhausting work. How can you catch a break? The cybersecurity challenge has a solution:

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🏆 The State of Arizona recently won CrowdStrike’s Hero of the Year award ⤵️ 🔒 This prestigious recognition celebrates a public sector organization that goes above and beyond to protect its citizens from evolving cyber threats. 🤝 As part of their Whole of State #cybersecurity strategy, the State of Arizona has been proactive in defending municipalities like the City of Chandler, where they played a key role in responding to and remediating a cyberattack. 🔗 82% of U.S. state governments use CrowdStrike. Learn why: https://lnkd.in/gtjavwvA #CrowdStrike #Arizona #PublicSectorCybersecurity

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🚨 Safety first! Albuquerque Public Schools faced the daunting challenge of enhancing their emergency response capabilities across a vast network. With compliance needs and new security threats, it was crucial to adopt a robust system. Enter #C1! Our expertise was key in addressing these challenges. Curious about the solutions? Read the case study: https://ow.ly/MZYL30sImav #EmergencyPreparedness #TechInEducation

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Thanks to the FutureCon CyberSecurity Events that was held in Salt Lake City last week where Netskope and Field CTO Steve Riley were able to talk to hundreds of government, education, and corporate employees about the future of data protection, cloud security, and SASE architecture. Top Pain Points discussed: * Visibility of Shadow IT * Data Movement into personal accounts of trusted or unsanctioned apps * Enabling ChatGPT (or other AI models) with security * Microsoft OneDrive data leakage on unmanaged devices Why Netskope: Data visibility and effective policy enforcement are critical in today’s security landscape. Netskope offers unmatched visibility into all your data, whether it’s at rest in SaaS services like Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, or in motion across thousands of cloud apps. Our capabilities allow you to monitor and control sensitive data with precision, enforcing policies in real-time based on context and risk. Whether it's preventing data exfiltration, controlling access to unmanaged apps, or ensuring compliance, Netskope delivers the tools you need to secure your data comprehensively and effortlessly. #Netskope #FutureCon #Cybersecurity #SASE #SSE

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Sacramento Enterprise Identity Security Professionals - we will have a bus leaving from Midtown Sac. Contact me if you are interested! Machine identity management and identity security all rolled in one – that's the power of CyberArk and Venafi! Register to join us in San Jose for IMPACT World Tour & Machine Identity Summit on Oct. 29 to learn how this powerful combination fortifies your defenses.   #IdentitySecurity #IWT2024 #cybersecurity 

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🔓 Unlocking success through mentorship! Engineers flourish when they have strong mentors guiding their path, driving both personal and professional growth. Okta's latest blog highlights the importance of mentorship in empowering engineers to innovate and succeed. Curious to learn more? Dive into the article! #Mentorship #Engineering #ItsOkta

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When I was at Salesforce, we named @will.i.am our Chief Innovation Officer. Aside from getting to attend a killer DJ set dance party, hearing him expound on the future of tech was impressive. Now where everything is AI, Gen AI, LLM, learning models, etc. and the pace of investment into Artificial Intelligence is far surpassing that into Human Intelligence, it is Will I am who again is able to frame the conversation is deeply relevant terms: https://lnkd.in/eVpKcess

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🚨 Safety first! Albuquerque Public Schools faced the daunting challenge of enhancing their emergency response capabilities across a vast network. With compliance needs and new security threats, it was crucial to adopt a robust system. Enter #C1! Our expertise was key in addressing these challenges. Curious about the solutions? Read the case study: https://ow.ly/PVXf30sIgBb #EmergencyPreparedness #TechInEducation

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🔓 Unlocking success through mentorship! Engineers flourish when they have strong mentors guiding their path, driving both personal and professional growth. Okta's latest blog highlights the importance of mentorship in empowering engineers to innovate and succeed. Curious to learn more? Dive into the article! #Mentorship #Engineering #ItsOkta

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Cybersecurity threats are constantly evolving, and California community colleges need a flexible solution to stay ahead. Join Tanium's webinar on July 16 to learn how to enhance #Microsoft Copilot for security with #Tanium and maximize your A3 & A5 licenses: https://ow.ly/HxSr30sEoeu

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Gen AI and automation is reshaping workflows in every industry. At ServiceNow we believe in delivering customer-centric, industry-specific solutions—because one size does not fit all. Take retail, for example. Our Retail Operations and Service Management solutions are designed to unify a retailer's ecosystem, a critical need in an industry that relies on seamless, cross-channel customer service. ServiceNow’s Customer Experience Trend Report shows that 70% of customers are willing to switch brands after a poor service experience. Leaders who tap AI solutions can reduce costs while ensuring exceptional service that keeps customers loyal. With our latest AI release, Xanadu, we’ve integrated Agentic AI to deliver 24/7 productivity across areas like IT, customer service, and HR. ServiceNow AI Agents can now handle tasks with minimal supervision, empowering businesses to scale their operations efficiently. If you’re interested in how we can help your industry transform, connect with me! https://ow.ly/u4Zt50TGhpL #GenAI #ServiceNowSolutions #BusinessTransformation

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Eager to pull back the curtains this Wednesday on Phase 3 of the Barracuda Partner Success Program! Our #PartnerEmpathy ethos means we listen, learn, act, and adapt based on the needs, ideas, feedback, and recommendations of our partners around the world. Join us to hear how our program is being enhanced even more in the areas of partner growth and profitability, ease-of-doing-business, and partner technical enablement. https://lnkd.in/geWQFWyb

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Insightful read from our own CIO, Reza Morakabati, on the critical elements of #CyberResilience testing. Discover how a methodical approach can enhance your organization's recovery capabilities. #Commvault https://ow.ly/5iqB30sEesR

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My colleague and cloud security expert, Steven Jenkins, just spoke to a packed house about “Securing Cloud Identity” at the Cybersecurity & Cloud Congress in Santa Clara today. If you are at the event or looking to improve your cloud security posture, please reach out for more information. #techex #pentesting #cybersecurity

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Splunk's new "The Hidden Costs of Downtime" report analyzes the impact of downtime on organizations and highlights the role simple human error often plays in cyber incidents. Check out Forbes' reporting of our key findings here. https://dy.si/sr2b8K

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