Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

The Role of AI in Securing Software and Data Supply Chains

Expect attacks on the open source software supply chain to accelerate, with attackers automating attacks in common open source software projects and package managers. Source: DevOps.com

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Exploring Low/No-Code Platforms, GenAI, Copilots and Code Generators

The emergence of low/no-code platforms is challenging traditional notions of coding expertise. Gone are the days when coding was an exclusive skill set reserved for a knowledgeable few. Low/no-code platforms have democratized software development. They empower individuals from non-IT or technical backgrounds to translate their business ideas into applications without the need to master complex […]

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Datadog DevSecOps Report Shines Spotlight on Java Security Issues

Datadog today published a State of DevSecOps report that finds 90% of Java services running in a production environment are vulnerable to one or more critical or high severity vulnerabilities introduced by a third-party library, versus an average of 47% for alternative programming languages. Based on an analysis of IT environments being monitored using the […]

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OpenSSF warns of Open Source Social Engineering Threats

The XZ attack wasn’t the first, nor will it be the last. Linux dodged a bullet the other day. If the XZ exploit had gone undiscovered for only a few more weeks, millions of Linux systems would have been compromised with a backdoor. We were lucky. But, can we stay lucky? The Open Source Security […]

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We’re going to send email messages that say, “Hope this finds you in a well” and see if anybody notices. Source: DevOps.com

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From CEO Alan Shimel: Futurum Group Acquires Techstrong Group

I am happy and proud to announce with Daniel Newman, CEO of Futurum Group, an agreement under which Futurum has agreed to acquire Techstrong Group. The combination of these organizations will create a new, powerful force in the world of tech analysis and media that will scale great heights and do tremendous things.   Even though […]

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Amazon CloudWatch Internet Weather Map – View and analyze internet health

The Internet has a plethora of moving parts: routers, switches, hubs, terrestrial and submarine cables, and connectors on the hardware side, and complex protocol stacks and configurations on the software side. When something goes wrong that slows or disrupts the Internet in a way that affects your customers, you want to be able to localize […]

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CDF Survey Surfaces DevOps Progress and Challenges

Most developers are using some form of DevOps practices, reports the CDF survey. Adopting STANDARD DevOps practices? Not so much. Source: DevOps.com

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Anthropic’s Claude 3 Opus model is now available on Amazon Bedrock

We are living in the generative artificial intelligence (AI) era; a time of rapid innovation. When Anthropic announced its Claude 3 foundation models (FMs) on March 4, we made Claude 3 Sonnet, a model balanced between skills and speed, available on Amazon Bedrock the same day. On March 13, we launched the Claude 3 Haiku […]

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Survey Surfaces Widespread Reliance on Generative AI Among Developers

Two thirds of developers are using AI in product development, primarily for coding, documentation, and conducting research. Source: DevOps.com

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