Michael Pastore

Application Modernization: What Is It and How to Get Started

Business pressures and the desire to create better customer experiences demand faster time to market and modernization of existing applications.  Your existing application portfolio determines the best approach to modernization. Containers, Kubernetes, and microservices are proven to deliver speed and simplicity, and are being adopted rapidly.  Learn more about IBM’s view point on application modernization […]

Active Workload Protection on Amazon EKS and AWS Fargate

Container adoption has been skyrocketing, but as enterprises mature their container implementations they face challenges in large-scale orchestration, time-to-market, and security Amazon’s Managed Kubernetes Service (EKS) and AWS Fargate, which runs containers without having to manage servers or clusters, offer organizations great flexibility, scale and hassle-free options for deploying container-based applications. The different modes of […]

Climbing Toward Automation: The SOC Hierarchy of Needs

An ineffective Security Operations Center (SOC) puts the security of your entire organization in jeopardy. Your SOC is under attack, facing a constant barrage of data that makes it nearly impossible to keep up with alerts or respond to them appropriately. Many forward-thinking organizations are taking steps to automate the SOC — but the automation […]

How to Protect Government Users from the Most Common Attack Methods

IT organizations in the government sector realize their users have a giant bullseye on their backs. Through government users, criminal organizations and hostile nation-states can gain access to sensitive and valuable information, attempt to influence policy, and more. Our panel discusses how government IT organizations can defeat the most common attack vectors while still letting […]

Financial Services Innovation: Speeding Transformation through Data Center Modernization

The finance industry is being impacted by the digital revolution on a global level. We know that digital transformation speed-to-market and implementing on-prem cloud-like agility is combining to put IT teams under serious pressure. Regulators remain vigilant, data privacy is of paramount importance and the next cyber-security breach is just one click-a-way. Lastly IT budgets […]

EUC with HCI: Why It Matters

Software is redefining the way business is done, and applications are at the center of this disruptive storm. The storm is bringing change at a higher velocity, with more volume, and greater variety of new technology, data, and processes to data centers. How can IT departments and their personnel deal with this onslaught of change […]

High-Stakes Hiring: How New Cyber Assessments Could Help to Protect Your Organization

Live Event Date: JuSept. 19 2018 @ 1:00 p.m. ET / 10:00 a.m. PT  Experts predict that an organization will experience a ransomware attack every 14 seconds by 2019. Protecting your organization from all kinds of cyber threats demands the right talent, and not just technical talent. The latest assessment research into the critical role of […]

It’s Time to Rethink Risk Assessment in the Digital Age

Live Event Date: Sept. 13, 2018 at 1 ET / 10 PT Digital transformation is changing the way we work, impacting every line of business, job role and industry. As organizations transform their business processes, they must also reassess how they quantify and calculate risk. That means rethinking their governance, risk and compliance (GRC) programs to […]

You Can’t Detect What You Can’t See: Illuminating the Entire Kill Chain

With technology advances and threats seemingly coming from every direction, security environments have become more complex. Sensitive data is no longer locked within the corporate walls as the boundaries have expanded from the network to endpoints to the cloud. As new issues arise, new products and capabilities are created. The challenge is that the security […]

Re-Imagining Linux Platforms to Meet the Needs of Cloud Service Providers

Today’s cloud service providers (CSPs) need a secure and reliable Linux platform that provides exceptional operational efficiencies, allowing them to consolidate a mix of multi-tenant workloads in a small footprint and deliver differentiated level of service to their clients.  In response to these needs, IBM is re-imagining IBM LinuxONE™, the world’s most secure and powerful […]