Early Morning Byte: Wednesday, February 12, 2025

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Good morning CxOs,

AI is everywhere, but how are businesses actually using it? This week, Contributing CIO Chris Mowry breaks down real-world AI applications in travel, finance, and manufacturing—where it’s driving real impact and where the challenges lie. From automating processes to making smarter decisions, these insights can help you think through your own AI strategy.

📰 Key Headlines

📊 Strategic Insights

  • Cybercriminals are using AI to evade detection and amplify attacks.

  • Policy reversals and leadership changes at the nation’s top cyber agency.

  • Marking 101 years since IBM’s pivotal transformation into a global tech leader.

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FEATUREDAI at Work: How Industries Are Turning Innovation into Impact

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming an integral part of how industries operate and innovate. This article explores real-world applications of AI in travel services, aggregates, and finance, highlighting the practical benefits and lessons learned.

By Chris Mowry, Contributing CIO ● Read More…

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TRENDING

It’s Not a Breach. It’s an Attack.

Every time a major cybersecurity incident makes headlines, we hear the same terminology but these aren’t passive breaches or accidental leaks, they are deliberate, targeted attacks by bad actors with specific goals.

By Emory Odom, Contributing Writer ● Read More…

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EXTRA BYTES

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) has started notifying individuals affected by a data breach caused by a cyberattack in 2023.

While CIOs and CISOs are leveraging AI for threat detection and automation, cybercriminals are weaponizing AI to scale attacks, evade detection, and manipulate human behavior like never before.

The U.S. Department of Energy has appointed Ryan Riedel, a seasoned cybersecurity and IT leader, as its new Chief Information Officer.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has recently experienced a notable policy reversal.

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TECH TIME TRAVEL

IBM’s Century of Transformation

This week, we celebrate the 101st anniversary of a milestone in technology history: the renaming of The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTRC) to International Business Machines (IBM) on February 14, 1924.

By TNCR Staff ● Read More…

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