Announcements and Takeaways from Black Hat | The Gestalt IT Rundown: August 14, 2024

Announcements and Takeaways from Black Hat | The Gestalt IT Rundown: August 14, 2024

Author: Tech Field Day August 14, 2024 Duration: 41:08

Black Hat was last week and Hacker Summer Camp never fails to disappoint. There were some big takeaways from the show, such as Moxie Marlinspike telling DevOps they're the problem with security as well as a whole host of exploits, like the ones we've covered above. However, AI is king in 2024 and we knew everyone was going to be talking about it. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Welcome to The Rundown 1:13 - IBM Storage Scale using Blue Vela AI supercomputer 4:46 - AMD Chips Hit with Sinkclose 8:24 - BMC Uses AI For Mainframe Operations 12:38 - NIST Finalizes Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards 17:00 - RedHat's OpenShift Gets GenAI 20:32 - Pliops Kalray Merger Falls Through 23:14 - Announcements and Takeaways from Black Hat 23:48 - HPE Leverages AI for Security 28:18 - Copilot Insecure by Design 33:36 - More from Black Hat 38:20 - The Weeks Ahead 40:00 - Thanks for Watching Hosts: Tom Hollingsworth: https://www.twitter.com/NetworkingNerd Stephen Foskett: https://www.twitter.com/SFoskett Follow Gestalt IT Website: https://www.GestaltIT.com/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/GestaltIT LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/Gestalt-IT Tags: #Rundown, #BlackHat2024, #Copilot, #AI, @IBM, @AMD, @BMCSoftware, @RedHat, @OpenShift, @Pliops, @Karlay, @HPE, @Microsoft, @NetworkingNerd, @SFoskett, @GestaltIT, @TheFuturumGroup, @TechstrongTV,


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