SentinelOne and Google Cloud announce expanded security partnership
SentinelOne and Google Cloud are partnering up to provide customers with better capabilities for securing their environments. SentinelOne’s AI-driven endpoint protection capabilities will be combined with Google Cloud’s threat intelligence and related services. They will jointly share telemetry data with each other, and SentinelOne will use Google Gemini 1.5 Pro and Flash to further enhance … continue reading
Sysdig Cloud Identity Insights automatically detects compromised user accounts
Sysdig has launched a new solution, Cloud Identity Insights, that will make it easier for companies to detect compromised identities so they can act faster to contain problems. The company explained that according to a report from Verizon, almost 40% of data breaches are the result of compromised accounts. Therefore, suspicious user activity is often … continue reading
Apiiro shifts risk detection to the design phase with new feature
The ASPM company Apiiro today announced a new feature that shifts risk detection further left, all the way to the design phase. Rather than waiting for development to start to find risks, the new Risk Detection at the Design Phase feature uses AI to analyze feature designs for risk. This includes things related to: Generative … continue reading
Red Hat OpenShift Lightspeed brings generative AI help to the platform
Using Red Hat OpenShift is about to get easier, because Red Hat is launching the developer preview of OpenShift Lightspeed, a generative AI assistant for the platform. Lightspeed can answer users’ questions about OpenShift, assist with troubleshooting, and can offer insights on building, deploying, and managing hybrid cloud applications. For instance, a user could ask … continue reading
Azure Managed DevOps Pools help teams quickly spin up managed infrastructure
Microsoft has announced a public preview of Managed DevOps Pools in Azure, which allow teams to quickly spin up custom DevOps pools as needed. “Engineering teams ideally want to spend all their time writing code to create applications and services for their users! In reality, many end up spending a significant portion of their time … continue reading
Cloudforet – ITOps Times Open Source Project of the Week
Cloudforet is an open-source project hosted by the Linux Foundation that provides a single platform for managing cloud resources from different providers. By having everything accessible from one platform, IT admins can quickly search cloud resources and analyze them. They also get better visibility into costs because billing data is also included and there are … continue reading
IBM: Average cost of data breaches rises to $4.88 million
According to new research from IBM, in 2024, the average cost of a data breach rose to $4.88 million, which is a 10% increase from last year. IBM’s findings imply that the costs have risen because the collateral damage from a breach — lost business, post-breach customer costs, etc — is having a greater impact … continue reading
DDS standard 1.2 adds robust security enhancements
The Data Distribution Service (DDS) standard is getting significant updates with its latest release, version 1.2. DDS is a data connectivity standard that enables developers to provide real-time data to IoT systems. The new version contains a more robust security model, including: NSA approved algorithms Pre-shared keys to better protect from DoS attacks Key revisions … continue reading
PagerDuty embeds generative AI across its Operations Cloud platform
PagerDuty has announced the availability of PagerDuty Advance, a series of generative AI capabilities embedded across the PagerDuty Operations Cloud. PagerDuty Advance Assistant for Slack allows users to get a summary of an incident from within Slack. The assistant anticipates common diagnostic questions and can also suggest troubleshooting steps to help enable faster incident resolution. … continue reading
Fortanix’ Key Insight can now scan on-premises services for encryption keys
The security company Fortanix has announced an update to its Key Insight solution, which is a tool that provides visibility into where a company’s encryption keys are stored and how data services are using them. The latest update expands Key Insight so that it can now scan on-premises services like databases or storage. This enables … continue reading
Run:ai joins Vultr’s Cloud Alliance program
The cloud computing platform Vultr has announced that the AI orchestration company Run:ai is joining its partnership program Cloud Alliance. This goal of the program is to provide customers with services and infrastructure from various companies that they can seamlessly deploy their applications to. Run:ai’s contribution will be AI resource optimization, which will help companies … continue reading
Maestro – ITOps Times Open Source Project of the Week
Earlier this week, Netflix open sourced Maestro, a highly scalable workflow orchestrator for handling large-scale workflows, like data pipelines. It can manage the entire workflow lifecycle, including retries, queuing, task distribution to compute engines, and more. Workflows in Maestro follow the directed acyclic graph (DAG) structure, composed of individual job definitions, or Steps. These Steps … continue reading
