By Robert Buccigrossi, TCG CTO
If you google “DevSecOps”, you will find many references to deployment pipelines, and one of the most popular is from AWS (depicted in the diagram on the below). The pipeline involves many quickly evolving technologies such…
CPAN is an essential tool for Perl developers. With the “cpan” command, you can install whole Perl libraries effortlessly. However, on many default installations of cygwin, cpan simply hangs:
cpan> install LWP
CPAN: Storable loaded ok
Going to read /root/.cpan/MetadataDatabase…
By Dr. Robert Buccigrossi, TCG CTO
Recently, we received a notification from Amazon Web Services about retiring its original Amazon Glacier service. Unlike the usual notice along these lines, something about this amazed me: all current customers will be able to use…
By Robert Buccigrossi, TCG CTO
The rush to integrate Generative AI has created a vast, uncontrolled ecosystem within most organizations. At a recent CSA webinar, “Preventing GenAI Data Leakage: Enabling Innovation Without Compromising Security”, security experts from Layer X provided a pragmatic look at the…
By Robert Bruce, TCG Deputy CTO
Recent CrowdStrike Incident: A Key Lesson in Supply Chain Security
On Friday July 19th, 2024, the cybersecurity community was alerted to a significant incident involving CrowdStrike, affecting an estimated 8.5 million Windows devices. The incident was…
By Dr. Robert Buccigrossi, TCG CTO
ChatGPT is amazing, but it hasn’t revolutionized the world as we might have first imagined. Why? Because it has significant limitations. However, there are exciting frameworks recently developed by AI researchers that give large language…
Challenge
While Federal agencies are data-rich environments, effectively sharing data across offices and divisions can be a challenge. This is particularly true in organizations where knowledge and data are divided by high degrees of disciplinary and sub-disciplinary specialization.
The Securities and…
by Dr. Robert Buccigrossi, TCG CTO
On May 12, 2021, the Biden Administration released the Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. This directive seeks “bold changes and significant investments” to “protect and secure” the Federal Government’s computer systems by:
Section…
By Tige Nishimoto, TCG Program Manager
Scrum Master certification is the most in-demand Agile certification on the marketplace, but it’s quickly becoming table stakes as Agile is expanding beyond IT and DevOps, according to Stephen Townsend, Director for Network Programs…
by Dr. Robert Buccigrossi, TCG CTO
Imagine going to a website, typing “Next Tuesday” into a date field, and it works. This magical capability already exists and is provided by a built-in PHP function called “strtotime”.
Why doesn’t everyone use strtotime? Because, it’s hard…