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Andy Maus Andy Maus
Updated on August 18, 2025

Lessons From a Major Cyber Attack on a City Government

The recent ransomware attack on St. Paul, Minnesota underscores a larger pattern of cyber attacks affecting municipalities across the U.S. Here’s what can be done about it. 

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Anthony Corbo Anthony Corbo
Updated on August 18, 2025

What Is Identity Management?

Identity management is the process of creating, verifying and maintaining digital identities to ensure that only authorized users can access an organization’s systems and data.

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Sara A. Metwalli Sara A. Metwalli
Updated on August 18, 2025

What Is CI (Continuous Integration)?

Continuous integration (CI) is a software development practice where code changes are frequently merged into a shared repository and automatically built and tested to detect errors early. Here’s why it’s important in software development.

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Patrick Scully Patrick Scully
Updated on August 18, 2025

What Is the Current Status of Quantum Technology?

Though scalable quantum computers remain in the future, some of the threats they’ll bring are here today. Here’s how to stay safe.

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Saurabh Mahajan Saurabh Mahajan
Updated on August 15, 2025

How to Identify the Dark Metrics That Could Be Tanking Your Product

Dark metrics like churn latency and engagement cliffs reveal the product vulnerabilities beneath the surface-level statistics. Here’s how to track them and what to do about it. 

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Dorian Selz Dorian Selz
Updated on August 14, 2025

How Human-in-the-Loop Is Evolving With AI Agents

Human-in-the-loop is the process of partnering an AI tool with a human overseeing it to ensure execution. Here’s what the future entails for human involvement as AI agents grow more advanced. 

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Vitaliy Shtyrkin Vitaliy Shtyrkin
Updated on August 14, 2025

Why Fragmentation Is the Next Big Headache in Crypto

As governments take steps toward crypto regulation, crypto firms must navigate a fractured compliance landscape. Here’s what that means for crypto growth.   

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Adam Thomas Adam Thomas
Updated on August 14, 2025

What Is a Product Story?

If your product team is spinning its wheels, this technique can help get you unstuck.

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Andrew Hagemann Andrew Hagemann
Updated on August 13, 2025

Is Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) the New SEO?

Generative engine optimization is the process of building content that influences generative AI search results for users. Our expert explains how brands can optimize for AI-generated results.

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Benyamin Deldar and David Hanbury Benyamin Deldar and David Hanbury
Updated on August 13, 2025

How AI Can Help Avoid Missed Medical Appointments

Missed medical appointments are a quiet crisis that lead to lost clinical capacity and missed diagnoses. Fortunately, AI can help alleviate the problem.

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