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There is a serious problem with the homogenized nature of cybersecurity professionals, Trellix CEO Bryan Palma said during his keynote at the RSA Conference. Read more.

Apple, Google, and LinkedIn all agree that privacy and security are set to join environmental, social, and governance (ESG) as important models consumers and enterprises use to select and judge organizations they work with. Read more.

Palo Alto Networks CTO and founder Nir Zuk expects more vendors will follow its lead to offer an autonomous security operation center (SOC) to replace legacy security information and event management (SIEM) and SOC tools. Read more.

Rodrigo Brito, head of cybersecurity for Nokia’s Cloud and Network Services, told SDxCentral in an interview that the vendor brings a focus on a telecom network’s “topology” that allows it to stand out from the crowd. Read more.

The study states that $12.3 million will be invested in the next 12 months on data initiatives, and 55% of the 1,000 IT global decision-makers surveyed expect that number to increase — an 11% spike from 2021. Read more.

As enterprise applications and business operations digital transform, more businesses are adopting cloud infrastructures, IoT technologies, and increasing their consumption of software-as-a-service (SaaS). Read more.

This week, SDxCentral's editorial team headed to RSA Conference 2022 in San Francisco. Here are some of the team's key takeaways. Stream now.