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CIOs are worried about the informal rise of generative AI in the enterprise

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Organizations are seeing a dramatic rise in informal adoption of gen AI – tools and platforms used without official sanctioning. Employees are using it to develop software, write code, create content, and prepare sales and marketing plans. So I think the real risk here is the exposure of sensitive information. Privacy leaks?

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Document Security is More than Just Password-Protection

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Today, PDF is considered the de facto industry standard for documents that contain critical and sensitive business information. In fact, it is estimated that more than three (3) trillion PDFs – from confidential business strategies and insights to sales agreements to legal contracts – are shared every day worldwide.

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The Importance of Identity Management in Security

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And while all organizations work hard to prevent attacks through traditional security measures such as multi-factor authentication, patching, training, and more, the bad guys increasingly find their way in through poorly thought-out, scattered access and identity management practices. For example, I may be working on a project for 10 days.

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Generative AI: 5 enterprise predictions for AI and security — for 2023, 2024, and beyond

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Zscaler Enterprises will work to secure AI/ML applications to stay ahead of risk Our research also found that as enterprises adopt AI/ML tools, subsequent transactions undergo significant scrutiny. Or a sales team member inputs the prompt, “Can you create sales trends based on the following Q2 pipeline data?”

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8 ways IT can help supercharge your sales team

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Without revenue from sales of products or services, a business becomes little more than a hobby or a charitable organization. Building sales requires a well-equipped sales team, and in today’s digital world, that means IT must become a strong support partner. Data should be both insightful and actionable.

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Robust remote access security for the utilities sector advances with Zero Trust

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It’s likely the case that the rapid growth of connected assets is outstripping security capabilities. Security and IT leaders at utilities should consider a Zero Trust approach as they confront this threat. It’s a practical and helpful way to keep networks, assets, and remote operations secure.

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Frucor Suntory amplifies sales and service with a unified mobile app

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But Frucor Suntory’s 20-year-old sales automation system was holding it back. The tools also didn’t work well offline, which frustrated field sales reps and customers alike. The company realized salespeople needed access to consolidated information via a simple user interface. But simple is as complex does.

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