Oh boy! Microsoft Makes a Quantum Leap
Quantum computing has lived long in theory, and may be ready for prime time. This week we reported that Microsoft and Atom Computing aim to capitalize on a qubit-virtualization system that Microsoft and Quantinuum say has broken a logical-qubit creation record. Easy for us to say.
But what does that mean in reality? Thousands of you asked Smart Answers. And our gen AI chatbot was able to parse 50 years of our reporting and insights to offer clarity. It breaks into three pieces: breaking records, integration with Azure, and the possibility of making it available commercially. The future? We're living in it mate.
Find out: What is the significance of Microsoft's quantum computing breakthrough?
What Hackers Donât Want You to Know
Like a particularly sinister episode of Tom and Jerry, the fight between security pros and hackers is brutal and ongoing. And this week we reported on six things hackers know that they donât want security pros to know that they know. So now you know.
This prompted the readers of CSO to ask Smart Answers how they should approach security strategy with this in mind. Smart Answers - based on the wisdom of generations of CISOs -recommends zero trust and patching for risk, amongst many other tactics.
Find out What are the key defensive strategies CISOs can use to counter hackers?
Whatâs Next for CISOs?
Meanwhile we reported this week on the next steps taken by IT leaders when they leave the CISO role. These inspiring stories inspired our CSO audience to ask Smart Answers about their own career paths.
The answer? You're headed to the boardroom.
Find out: What are the most common career paths for Chief Information Security Officers?
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