Author: Krista Case

Brandon Dixon, Partner Group Product Manager at Microsoft, shares his insights on how Microsoft Copilot for Security is setting a new standard in AI-powered cybersecurity solutions.
Vasu Jakkal, Corporate Vice President at Microsoft, joins Krista Macomber and Will Townsend to share insights on the launch of Microsoft Copilot for Security, addressing the dynamic and sophisticated nature of modern cyber threats.
NetApp Unveils Enhanced Security Measures: Bolstered Ransomware Protection, Streamlined Disaster Recovery, and Application-Aware Safeguards
The Futurum Group’s Krista Macomber shares her insights on NetApp’s announcement of boosted security solutions through enhanced ransomware protection, streamlined disaster recovery, and app-aware safeguards.
AI in Storage Gets Real: A Move in the Right Direction
Krista Macomber, Research Director and Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group, shares her insights on IBM’s new AI-enhanced versions of its FCM technology and the updated version of IBM Storage Defender software from the standpoint of cyber-resiliency.
IBM X-Force Report Cites Valid Credentials as a Top Attack Method, the Rise of Info-Stealers, and that Patching Remains Crucial
Krista Macomber, Research Director and Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group, shares her insights on IBM’s 2024 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index.
Cohesity Brings RAG AI to Secondary Data Stores with Gaia
Russ Fellows and Krista Macomber of The Futurum Group share their insights on Cohesity Gaia, an AI-powered conversational assistant for querying secondary data.
In this episode of Infrastructure Matters, hosts Krista Macomber, Steven Dickens and Camberley Bates discuss Broadcom's strategic focus with VMware, Dell's partner program adjustments, Teradata's transition to cloud-based offerings, and the market reactions to these changes.
Acquisition Boosts Workload Support, Adds Cloud-Native SaaS Capabilities, and Expands Customer Base
The Futurum Group’s Krista Macomber and Camberley Bates share their insights on Cohesity’s planned acquisition of Veritas’ data protection business.
Cisco Bolsters Identity Security with AI-Powered “Bridge” in Its Security Cloud
Krista Macomber, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares her insights on Cisco’s identity- and AI-related cybersecurity updates from Cisco Live EMEA.
Container Deployment for Database Environments on Kubernetes
The Futurum Group’s Paul Nashawaty and Krista Macomber discuss DxOperator, developed by DH2i and Microsoft SQL Server, a tool designed to automate the deployment and management of SQL Server instances within Kubernetes environments.
Cisco’s 2024 Data Privacy Benchmark Study Reveals Priorities, Strategies, and Concerns Around Data Privacy
The Futurum Group’s Keith Kirkpatrick and Krista Macomber cover the results of Cisco’s 2024 Data Privacy Benchmark Study and discuss the steps organizations should take to engender more trust and safety with data and generative AI.
In this episode of Infrastructure Matters, hosts Camberley Bates, Steven Dickens and Krista Macomber are joined by Paul Nashawaty to discuss cybersecurity research with Commvault, IBM earnings and VMware’s acquisition by Broadcom.

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