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Volume 325, Issue 3: April 14th, 2025 — April 20th, 2025

John McLaughlin

Apr 30, 2025

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Join us for this webinar where James McQuiggan, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4, helps you understand how your organization can harness AI-powered agents for real-time threat detection, predictive analytics and automated training. Register

Security

Akamai Research: AI-Powered Applications Drove 51 Billion Web Attacks In Asia Pacific And Japan, Up 73% Year-Over-Year

With over 18 billion web attacks, which correlates with these industries' accelerated adoption of emerging technologies such as AI...more

Mobile Applications: A Cesspool Of Security Issues

An analysis of more than a half-million mobile apps find encryption problems, privacy issues, and known vulnerabilities in third-party code. What can users and developers do?...more

One In Three Security Teams Trust AI To Act Autonomously

While AI adoption is widespread, its impact on productivity, trust, and team structure varies sharply by role and region, according to Exabeam....more

Are Your Secrets Properly Protected?

Implementing Strategic Non-Human Identity Management for Sensitive Data Protection...more

Rethink Authentication To Remove The Burden On Users

The rise of AI powered threats and non-human identities will push an already strained identity security model over the edge...more

Big Data

Python vs. R vs. SQL: 2025 Data Science Programming Language Trends

The data science industry is booming, valued at $378 billion in 2025, and three key languages are driving its growth: Python, R, and SQL. Each language has its unique strengths, with Python dominating the landscape, SQL experiencing a resurgence, and R remaining a powerhouse in research and academia....more

What's Wrong With Data-Based Decision-Making?

Whether launching a new product or changing an existing one, decision-makers are relying on data more heavily than ever. Today, we can track customer behavior, competitor prices, demand shifts, and even the performance of our products through countless metrics from complex data systems. But when does data-based decision-making go wrong? And what can we do about it?...more

ESG

How AI Can Strengthen ESG Reporting

Gathering data across an ecosystem of stakeholders is a slog. But with the right tools, it can be easier....more

AR-VR

AR/VR Imaging for Surgical Navigation: Enhancing Precision in Real-Time

What if your next surgery had more in common with a flight simulator than a scalpel?...more

API Security Uncovered: Insights from Attackers & Defender (May 7th)

Join our exclusive webinar featuring an API penetration tester and an application security architect, who will provide insights from both attackers' and defenders' perspectives on API security. Our distinguished speakers include Corey J. Ball, author of 'Hacking APIs.' Register

DR

IT Pros Share Disaster Preparedness, VMware Migration Plans

IT pros at VeeamON shared disaster preparedness strategies, including DR planning, using immutable storage and moving away from VMware....more

Backup

Cyber Resilience Now A Top Priority For Backup Platforms

The latest updates to backup platforms such as HYCU, Commvault, Cohesity, Rubrik and Keepit bolster cyber resilience in both technology and customer readiness....more

Java

OpenJDK News Roundup: Compact Source, Module Import Declarations, Key Derivation, Scoped Values

There was a flurry of activity in the OpenJDK ecosystem during the week of April 14th, 2025, highlighting eight new JEPs having been elevated from their JEP Drafts to Candidate status. Four of these will be finalized after their respective rounds of preview....more

Java News Roundup: JDK 25 Schedule, Spring 7.0-M4, Payara Platform, JobRunr 7.5, Jox 1.0, Commonhaus

This week's Java roundup for April 14th, 2025, features news highlighting: the JDK 25 release schedule; the fourth milestone release of Spring Framework 7.0.0; the April 2025 edition of the Payara Platform; the release of JobRunr 7.5.0 and Jox 1.0.0; and Kroxylicious having joined the Commonhaus Foundation....more

HPE News

Lupin Selects Hewlett Packard Enterprise To Accelerate Innovation And Optimize Cloud Costs

HPE Private Cloud Enterprise will enhance scalability and operational performance for Lupin...more

Exploring HPE ProLiant Innovations at TFDx

In this video, Gina Rosenthal provides an in-depth examination of the latest HPE ProLiant innovations at our recent Tech Field Day special event, highlighting their impact on enterprise technology....more

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Continues Driving CISA Secure By Design To Protect Enterprises Against Emerging Threats

HPE shares progress on Secure by Design nearly one year after signing pledge to transparently collaborate, encourage industry; Organizations must implement security at each phase of the software or product lifecycle to help minimize disruption from the most sophisticated cybersecurity threats...more

Red Hat News

Friday Five - April 25, 2025

The Friday Five is a weekly Red Hat blog post with 5 of the week's top news items and ideas from or about Red Hat and the technology industry. Consider it your weekly digest of things that caught our eye....more

8 Enterprise AI Stories You Don't Want To Miss

Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape industries and enhance everyday life in exciting new ways. In this roundup, we're taking a look at how Red Hat is pushing the boundaries in the AI space, from advancing open source solutions to automating performance and supporting different industries like life sciences and public services. Red Hat is dedicated to making AI more accessible, transparent and impactful for everyone....more

Power Tactics for CIOs to Win Support for Their IT Strategic Plan (May 8th)

Join this complimentary Gartner webinar as Gartner experts reveal power tactics CIOs can use to garner support and commitment for their execution plans. Register