Early Morning Byte: Friday, March 21, 2025

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March 21, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes

According to a recent report from Bloomberg, the world’s largest technology companies are poised to increase their combined AI spending to more than $500 billion by early next decade.

The Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration has appointed Kristin Darby as the state’s new Chief Information Officer.

Gartner predicts that by 2027, AI-driven agents will cut the time needed to exploit exposed accounts in half. Traditional security measures, like passwords, are becoming increasingly unreliable, forcing companies to rethink how they protect their users.

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Companies that hesitate to adjust CIO compensation may find themselves priced out of the market. With the pay gap between job switchers and stayers at its lowest in a decade, competitive pay is key to securing top tech leadership.

Cybersecurity is entering a new era, where AI is both the attacker and the defender. With cyber threats evolving at machine speed and security teams struggling to keep up, organizations need to rethink their approach.

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