Early Morning Byte: Wednesday, November 13, 2024 - RUBRIK

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November 13, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes

Good morning, tech leaders ☀️

With cloud infrastructure now the backbone of nearly all modern organizations, the threats to critical data have become more dynamic than ever. Rubrik’s upcoming Cloud Resilience Summit will gather data security leaders to share essential strategies for resilience in an era where 94% of cloud tenants faced cyberattacks in 2022.

Securing your cloud infrastructure isn’t just a choice — it’s a vital commitment to resilience and enduring security.

📰 Key Headlines

  • University of Alabama Appoints New CIO: Mike Shelton steps in as the new Vice Provost and CIO, with a mandate to enhance tech infrastructure and support growth strategies.

  • CISO Leadership Essentials: Explore the six mindsets that distinguish exceptional CISOs from the rest, equipping them to handle today’s most sophisticated cyber threats.

  • Salesforce Expands with New AI Hiring Push: Salesforce plans to hire over 1,000 employees to support its latest generative AI product, Agentforce, focusing on driving innovation in customer relations.

📊 Strategic Insights

  • Mastering Cloud Cyber Resilience: Join Rubrik’s Cloud Resilience Summit to learn how to secure your cloud environments effectively, ensuring swift recovery from ransomware and maintaining compliance across multi-cloud systems.

  • “Settle Down”: The Power of Pausing for Workplace Efficiency: Learn how strategic pauses can realign teams, improve focus, and boost productivity in high-pressure environments.

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RESOURCE HUB

Total Cloud Cyber Resilience.

Because Your Business Depends On It.

94% of cloud tenants were targeted by cyberattacks in 2022, and 62% were successfully compromised.

At Rubrik’s Cloud Resilience Summit, data security leaders will share how to keep cloud data resilient in the face of cyberattacks, insider threats, and operational disruptions.

EXTRA BYTES

Salesforce, the leading customer relations management (CRM) software provider, is set to hire over 1,000 new employees to drive sales for its latest generative AI product, Agentforce.

COOP Careers, a nonprofit that connects recent graduates with employers looking for motivated, prepared, diverse candidates, is on the lookout for their top IT leader.

The FBI recently issued a public warning regarding cybercriminals who exploit emergency data requests to obtain private user data from U.S.-based tech companies.

When one team member has the awareness to call for a pause, the entire group can recalibrate, aligning efforts and priorities for smoother, more effective outcomes.

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