Safeguarding your digital ecosystem: effective strategies to detect and mitigate API abuse

In today’s interconnected digital landscape, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are instrumental in ensuring seamless communication between software systems. As APIs gain significance, cybercriminals are also drawn to exploit vulnerabilities and abuse them. Gartner studies indicate that by 2025, half of all data theft will be attributed to unsecured APIs. Detecting and mitigating API abuse is…

3 key roles for driving digital success

If digital transformation is a journey, when does it end? This is a question I am asked often by IT leaders who prefer slowing down the pace of transformation and technology innovation. Others who believe the term digital transformation is watered down take a more cynical tack, viewing it as a phrase leaders use to…

One company’s innovation reduces carbon footprint – while expanding digital impression

The slogan for Mexican information technology (IT) services specialist Global HITSS is “developing a digital society.” The company, a subsidiary of the leading telecommunications provider in Latin America, lists its goals as integrating IT technologies with other digital amenities and general communications.  Its mission: creating a culture of energy conservation. But before this could occur,…

How to build a next-gen workforce

Of course we’re going to talk about generative AI at CIO’s Future of Work Summit, a virtual event taking place September 20. With the promise of generative AI, we’re living through what many believe to be a seismic change in how we work – and who works with and for us. But that’s not all…

How Vodafone automated sales and operations management

Today’s market for telecommunications services is fast-moving and extremely competitive. To differentiate themselves, communication service providers (CSPs) are focusing on two areas: providing innovative digital services and delivering the best possible customer experience (CX). To this end, CSPs have invested enormously in enabling technologies like 5G and multi-access edge computing (MEC). Unfortunately, CSP infrastructures are…

The 4 most overhyped technologies in IT

Most CIOs and IT staffers remain, at heart, technologists, with many proclaiming their interest in shiny new tech toys. They may publicly preach “No technology for technology’s sake,” but they still frequently share their fascination with the latest tech gadgets. They’re not the only ones enthralled by tech. With technology and tech news now both…