Alan, Mike, Mitch, Tracy Ragan, Jack Poller, and Dr. Stacy Thayer break down the Department of Justice’s investigation into Google’s proposed $32 billion acquisition of Wiz—raising serious antitrust and cybersecurity concerns that could reshape the cloud security landscape. They also explore Microsoft’s latest move to offer Office 365 in on-premises IT environments to comply with European sovereign cloud mandates, a significant shift in enterprise cloud strategy. Dr. Stacy Thayer shares insights on cyber psychology and marketing in the context of rising threats, while the team assesses how platform engineering can help IT teams manage budgets and security challenges more proactively. Plus, a look ahead to major events like the Open Source Summit, where cybersecurity, CID pipelines, and open collaboration take center stage.
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Stablecoins, AI Security & Amazon Q: ...
Alan, Mike, Mitch, Jon, Fred Wilmot, and Lisa Martin (CMO Advisor, The Futurum Group) explore the rise of stablecoins and their potential to disrupt traditional finance. With interest from retailers like Walmart and Amazon—and support from the GENIUS Act—stablecoins could reshape how we pay, bank...
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Power Struggles | TSG Ep. 863
Alan, Mike, Jon, Terri Robinson, and John Morello explore the rising cyber warfare tensions surrounding the Israel-Iran conflict. They break down how cyber espionage and critical infrastructure attacks are reshaping global conflict, drawing parallels to tactics seen in Ukraine and beyond.
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Exploring AI Agents and Energy Choices
In Ep. 861 of Techstrong Gang , Alan, Mike, Camberly Bates, JP Morgenthal, and Stephen Foskett (Tech Field Day, Futurum Group) explore how building AI agents is becoming easier than ever. Then they break down NOAA’s latest use of AI to improve hurricane forecasting and discuss whether the power g...