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Volume 325, Issue 2: April 7th, 2025 — April 13th, 2025
IT News You Can Use - Full Weekly Issue - Vol 325 Issue 2
Security
Gestalt IT
Technology
FOSS
LibreOffice 25.2.2 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 83 Bug Fixes
Survey: Cloud Native Technologies Driving Open Source Software Adoption
Qcon London: A Three-Step Blueprint For Managing Open Source Risk
Tape
Hitachi Vantara News
Simplifying Cyber Resilience For Modern Enterprise Infrastructure - At Any Scale
Failure Is A Friend During AI Deployments, Says Hitachi Vantara's Jason Hardy
Cisco News
How NetOps and SecOps Evolution to Solve Network Compliance is Driving Efficiency
Advancing Enterprise Connectivity with Cisco SD-WAN and Google's Cloud WAN Integration
From Firewalls To AI: The Evolution Of Real-Time Cyber Defense
Red Hat News
Security
Ensuring Your NHIs Remain Free From Threats
You may be pondering about the best practices for protecting your company's Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their secrets. To ensure your NHIs are free from threats, it's essential to understand what NHIs are, why they're critical, and how to manage them effectively....more
Why Intelligent Continuous Security Is The Future Of Cyber Defense
Over the last two decades, cybersecurity practices have evolved rapidly to keep pace with the ever-changing threat landscape and software development methodologies....more
QR Code Phishing Is Getting More Stealthy Fast
Attackers are using new tactics in QR code phishing (quishing) attacks, according to researchers at Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42....more
Embracing The Future: Mastering Your Cybersecurity Strategy With An Identity Driven Security Approach
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, taking control of your cybersecurity strategy is more crucial than ever. Yet, many organizations find themselves at a loss, unsure of where to begin. However, there are a few practical tips that can help companies navigate this complex terrain....more
NHI Solutions That Fit Your Budget
Why Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Management Matter?...more
Gestalt IT
Microsoft Turns Fifty - Tech Field Day News Rundown: April 9, 2025
Half a century is a long time for an IT business, and Microsoft is justified in making a lot of noise to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary....more
Technology
Business And Technology Trends You Can't Ignore In 2025
If 2024 was defined by AI adoption and compliance with new regulations, 2025 will be the year these trends have a real-world impact-bringing tough, unpredictable challenges and unforeseen obstacles....more
Researchers Report Using Quantum Computer To Fine-Tune Billion Parameter AI Model
Researchers from China have reported using a quantum computer to fine-tune a 1 billion parameter AI model according to an article today in the state-run Global Times....more
FOSS
LibreOffice 25.2.2 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 83 Bug Fixes
All users of the LibreOffice 25.2 office suite series are urged to update to this version as soon as possible....more
Survey: Cloud Native Technologies Driving Open Source Software Adoption
A survey of 433 IT professionals published this week by OpenLogic, an arm of Perforce, finds that 95% are using open source software, with 40% using cloud and container technologies....more
Qcon London: A Three-Step Blueprint For Managing Open Source Risk
At QCon London 2025, vulnerability manager Celine Pypaert discussed managing open-source dependency risks while maintaining momentum in innovation. She described a three-part blueprint for handling the security challenges that arise with the now widespread use of open-source dependencies....more
Best Free And Open Source Software: March 2025 Updates
Here are the latest updates to our compilation of recommended software. Another hectic month to say the least....more
Tape
US Government Says It Will Save $1M/Year By Getting Rid Of Magnetic Tape - So Is There Still A Place For Tape In 2025?
DOGE is getting rid of magnetic tape - but what will be the effect?...more