“The North Star here is within a decade that we will be 100% on public cloud,” Wells Fargo's head of hybrid environments Christopher Marsh-Bourdon said.

“We think [hybrid work] is going to be a net positive” for the environment, Cisco's Director of Corporate Affairs Mary de Wysocki said.

“My primary goal is to be the XDR platform of choice, period, full stop,” said Thomas, who took the reins earlier this month following Michael Cote’s retirement.

“It’s encouraging the use of deploying point products to build a bigger footprint of tools that we know is killing security analysts already through fatigue,” Ian McShane said.

“Allow developers to continue to build at a rapid pace. Keep developer productivity increasing, but also being secure at the same time,” Snyk's Peter McKay said.

“If you are serious about API security, WAFs are not going to cut it,” Traceable co-founder and CTO Sanjay Nagaraj said.

“We’re at this precipice of what the future of cyber insurance will look like and whether or not cyber insurance has a future,” Forrester senior analyst Alla Valente said.

“We see a lot of weak credentials and unpatched systems. It's the combination of those things that really drive susceptibility,” Black Kite CSO Bob Maley said.

“What we’re hearing from the customers is that they feel like the cybersecurity industry has failed them. And quite frankly, we agree,” Arctic Wolf CEO Nick Schneider said.

New threat reports from Trend Micro, McAfee, and Menlo Security put mobile security in sharp focus and indicate that IoT devices and industrial systems are increasingly at risk.

“There is no magic that an Amazon Web Services, Google, and Microsoft could enable because the underlying software architecture is absolutely flawed. It needs to evolve," Rakuten Mobile CTO

The service will be live in Toronto by the end of this year, followed by Montreal in the first quarter of 2022, and Vancouver in spring 2022, Bell Canada

“Open RAN is nothing but bringing the RAN in with open interfaces. At the end, that’s all it is,” Mavenir CEO Pardeep Kohli said.

“I ultimately believe that our destiny is to be a major player in the larger category called security operations,” Exabeam CEO Michael DeCesare said.

Oracle has positioned its portfolio on “providing the brains of the 5G standalone architecture core network, specifically the major intelligent components that form the control plane,” the company's Andrew

Nutanix cut its global headcount by about 2.5%, primarily in sales and marketing jobs. “We expect this action to yield approximately $50 million in annual savings,” CEO Rajiv Ramaswami

There is no silver bullet for security in any context, and that applies to open RAN and cloud native technologies all the same.

I expect a handful of top trends and threats to dominate the discourse. And like just about everything else over the past 12 months, many of these have been

As remote workers return to the office, expect to see enterprise refocus on SD-WAN and SASE vendors that prioritize sensitive data discovery and monitoring as well as multi-edge applications.

SDxCentral sat down (virtually) with Kiersten Todt, a former cybersecurity advisor to President Obama and current managing director of the Cyber Readiness Institute.

“The goal and the outcome are the same," Cisco SVP Jonathan Davidson said. "The key is we all want to get to open RAN."

“One of our key objectives at Cloud and Network Services is to pivot our software to an as-a-service model,” said Raghav Sahgal, president of the Nokia's business unit.

Traceable’s technology would add a much-needed tool to a larger cloud security stack, and vendors including Cisco and VMware have said that application security ranks high on their list

The credit union first landed on VMware because it wanted to virtualize its IT environment. And then it realized the security benefits from VMware’s “unified ecosystem” approach, CIO Mark