Learn about a part of IBM’s Cloud — the IBM Cloud Security and Compliance Center. — In a highly regulated industry like Financial Services, security and compliance are top priorities and necessities. Historically, maintaining compliance has been difficult, manual, and expensive; and if you aren’t able to deliver both of these, your company risks a breach which can carry a very high cost (not just monetarily…

by the IBM Cloud Platform Team When clients look to move mission-critical, regulated workloads to Cloud, they need effective technologies to protect their sensitive and confidential data. Compliance with internal policies and industry regulations is a key requirement in any organization’s strategy, regardless of where applications run: on-premises, in a…

The IBM Cloud Platform team for Financial Services started a video series to talk about popular Cloud topics and discuss what clients are doing to migrate, modernize, build, and manage their Cloud environments. We talk about IBM’s capabilities, services, and offerings that will help clients who are looking to adopt cloud and those looking to get started on their cloud journey. The first video is about IBM Cloud Data Shield, which is great to watch in addition to reading our How-To article.

We have a lot to cover since we skipped a week. Check out the most interesting tech-related news from the last two weeks. 1. Much Of The Internet Went Down Yesterday: Here’s The Reason Why Much Of The Internet Went Down Yesterday: Here's The Reason Why It's not been the best of weeks as far as cybersecurity goes. A critical Windows Server worm emerged that caused the…www.forbes.com 2. If you’re also loving TikTok… here’s some good news!

The dog days of summer are here. Not that we’re complaining. Here is some tech news to catch up on from this week … ICYMI 1. Palantir, One of Silicon Valley’s Oldest Startups, Files to Go Public Palantir, One of Silicon Valley's Oldest Startups, Files to Go Public Palantir Technologies Inc. said it has confidentially filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission to go…www.wsj.com 2. Societal upheaval during the COVID-19 pandemic underscores need for new AI data regulations

Happy 4th of July week! We’re looking forward to a nice long (socially-distant) weekend. Check out these news highlights from this week! 1. At-home workout services are increasing exponentially Lululemon to buy at-home fitness startup Mirror for $500 million As the appeal of at-home workouts has become more ubiquitous during the pandemic, Lululemon, the athletic apparel…www.cnn.com 2. Small business owners for the win!

Is June flying by or what? Check out some of the stories we enjoyed reading this week. 1. Run Your Bank in the Cloud: Crazy or Fintech Smart? Run Your Bank in the Cloud: Crazy or Fintech Smart? Subscribe to The Financial Brand via email for FREE! A little-noticed announcement could mark the beginning of the end…thefinancialbrand.com 2. IBM’s chief medical officer: We won’t rush to bring people back

Summer is ramping up. Wind down with these interesting and important articles from this week. 1. IBM Acquires Assets from Spanugo IBM Acquires Assets from Spanugo IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Spanugo, a US-based provider of cloud…newsroom.ibm.com 2. Implement DevSecOps to transform your business to IT-as-code Implement DevSecOps to transform your business to IT-as-code Conduct an online search and you'll find close to one million websites offering their own definition of DevSecOps. Why…techcrunch.com

What a week. Here are some of the articles and tech-related news we found the most interesting. Happy Reading! 1. Arvind Krishna’s Letter to Congress IBM CEO's Letter to Congress on Racial Justice Reform - THINKPolicy Blog IBM CEO Arvind Krishna today sent the following letter to Congress outlining detailed policy proposals to advance…www.ibm.com 2. Social Justice at Reddit Reddit names YC's Michael Seibel to board, following co-founder Alexis Ohanian's exit On June 5, Alexis Ohanian announced he was stepping down from Reddit's board of directors. "I believe resignation can…techcrunch.com