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SSL Certificate Validity Changes 2025: How to Prepare Your Business Now
Beginning in March 2026 SSL/TLS certificate will begin expiring after 200 days and will continue to be reduced each year until 2029 when validity will be down to just 47 days. This change aims to enhance security, reduce exposure from compromised certificates, and encourage automation, but will require significant changes in certificate management processes for many companies. Organizations should begin preparing now for shorter certificate lifespans and more frequent domain validations to avoid security risks and ensure reliable digital interactions
WWT Sets a New Standard for Enterprise-Ready AI with Cisco Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA
Discover how WWT, Cisco and NVIDIA are giving enterprises a clear, secure path to turn AI ambition into real-world impact with the Cisco Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA modular reference design, supported by proven expertise and ready-to-use resources.
Performance Benchmarking: Bun vs. C# vs. Go vs. Node.js vs. Python
I took 5 runtimes and built functionally identical REST APIs with each of them. Then I ran load tests for each application to measure their performance.
PAN-OS and EDLs - Everything You Wanted to Know about External Dynamic Lists
Looking to implement external dynamic lists in your Palo Alto NGFW or Prisma Access? This post will answer all your questions about how EDLs work in PAN-OS to dynamically improve your security posture.
Introduction to XQL: Writing Your First Query
Learning a new programming or query language can be daunting, but if you've used the boolean options in a web search engine before, you can master XQL queries in no time. Like with web searches, we start with a hypothesis of our search, add filters to limit our results, and then validate the results that are returned against our hypothesis.
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Storage Automation with Red Hat OpenShift and NetApp
Deploying Red Hat OpenShift with NetApp Trident enables efficient storage management for stateful applications. By configuring persistent storage using local or shared options, administrators can optimize resources for AI, databases and virtual machines. This guide simplifies the setup of storage classes and volume snapshots for seamless integration and scalability.
Manufacturing at the EDGE: SCADA Instrumentation, Model Context Protocol and Agentic Design Patterns
Modern manufacturing is evolving towards data-centric, automated and intelligent systems that require contextualized operational data streaming from IoT-based edge devices converging with IT networks for adaptive real-time decision-making. MCP offers a structured approach to managing and interpreting diverse data streams, while SCADA systems serve as the core industrial instrumentation integrated with agentic methods and advanced inferencing to enhance manufacturing processes.
When Identity Becomes the Battlefield: Why Palo Alto Networks + CyberArk Changes the Map
Palo Alto Networks' acquisition of CyberArk marks a structural shift in cybersecurity, making Identity Security a core platform pillar alongside Network and SecOps. By unifying privilege, machine and AI identity protection, the move accelerates platformization and operational resilience.
MWC Barcelona 2026: Embracing the Future of AI in Telecom and Enterprise
Join us for a preview of Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 Barcelona, including insights from WWT's AI-work in the telecom and enterprise verticals.
The AI Adoption Gap Isn't Technical. It's Human.
At the Cisco AI Summit, multiple leaders pointed to a growing gap between what AI can do and how organizations are absorbing it. This gap is not because the technology isn't ready, but because organizations haven't changed how people work, collaborate and build trust around AI.
Moving Healthcare from AI Pilots to Enterprise AI-at-Scale
This will be the year healthcare moves decisively from AI experimentation to scaled, governed, enterprise AI embedded across clinical and operational functions with measurable ROI and impact.
Accelerating Kubernetes Ingress and Security Automation with F5 and WWT
This blog highlights automated deployment patterns of F5 NGINX Ingress Controller paired with F5 NGINX App Protect across Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure.
Payers, Pressure and the Pivot: Turning Health Plans into Health Platforms
In 2026, payers face margin pressure, regulatory whiplash and rising consumer expectations — even as AI reshapes operations. This blog outlines what executives should expect as payers strive to transform into true health platforms.
WWT Sets a New Standard for Enterprise-Ready AI with Cisco Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA
Discover how WWT, Cisco and NVIDIA are giving enterprises a clear, secure path to turn AI ambition into real-world impact with the Cisco Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA modular reference design, supported by proven expertise and ready-to-use resources.
Seeing the Firewall Clearly: Policy Insights That Actually Matter
Firewall policies grow quickly and rarely shrink, leaving rulebases cluttered, risky, and audit-heavy. Check Point Policy Insights turns policy and traffic data into continuous, actionable intelligence. It identifies unused, overlapping, and overly permissive rules, supports framework-aligned audits, and enables fast, governed cleanup directly in SmartConsole—automating work that once took days and proving why Check Point management stands out.
Milan 2026: Securing the Upcoming Winter Games in an Age of Hyper-Connectivity and AI-Driven Chaos
The expanding digital ecosystem of the Winter Games demands identity-first, AI-aware security heading into Milan 2026.
Security Group Tags or Adaptive Policies: Which is Right for your Network?
Cloud-managed networking is changing how enterprises design, secure and operate their networks. This post explores modern assurance models, Zero Trust policy approaches, and how platforms like Meraki and Catalyst align with different operational realities.
Regulatory Uncertainty Drives New Business Models for Healthcare
Rapid regulatory and reimbursement shifts are forcing healthcare leaders to rethink care delivery, partnerships and operating models for 2026.
Integrating Dataminr into a Palo Alto Networks–Centric Platform
Dataminr Pulse for Cyber Risk integrates external real-time intelligence into Palo Alto Networks' platform, enabling security teams to act on early warning signals before threats impact internal systems. This approach shifts security from reactive to prevention-based by leveraging AI-analyzed data from over a million public sources to detect risks outside organizational perimeters.
Comprehensive Guide to OWASP Top 10: Web Applications, APIs and Automated Threats
The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) provides industry-standard frameworks for identifying and mitigating the most critical security risks facing modern applications. This guide explores three critical OWASP initiatives and maps F5's Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) solutions to each threat category.
What You'll Learn:
* OWASP Web Application Security Top 10 (2021)
* OWASP API Security Top 10 (2023)
* OWASP Automated Threats to Web Applications (21 threat types)
* How F5 solutions protect against each threat category
* Hands-on lab exercises to practice defense techniques
Securing Your Cyber Vault: How Observability and NDR Turn Blind Spots into Confidence
Cyber vaults are your last line of defense against ransomware—but are they truly secure? Learn how WWT and ExtraHop RevealX deliver real-time visibility and assurance through Network Detection & Response (NDR), so you can recover with confidence when it matters most.
A Quick look at QUIC
Learn about QUIC (Quick UDP Internet Connection), a modern transport protocol that enhances internet speed, security and reliability by building on UDP. It integrates TLS 1.3 for faster handshakes, employs BBR for smarter congestion control, and uses multiplexed streams to eliminate head-of-line blocking. Seamless connection migration ensures uninterrupted connectivity, making QUIC a promising successor to TCP.
Purpose in the Age of Agentic AI: Takeaways from UVA's Conference on Ethical AI in Business
The University of Virginia's third-annual conference on Ethical AI in Business was hosted by the Darden School of Business and organized by the LaCross AI Institute.
Is the Data Warehouse Dead?
The traditional enterprise data warehouse is evolving rather than becoming obsolete, adapting its role alongside advancements in AI technologies such as large language models (LLMs) and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG). These AI capabilities enable direct analytical operations on diverse data types, challenging the need for all data to be centralized and conformed in a warehouse.
Harness the Power of Azure with NGINXaaS – Advanced Load Balancing and API Gateway
This blog explains how modern, API-driven applications demand cloud-native security and highlights how F5 NGINXaaS for Azure delivers a fully managed, high-performance WAF to protect them. It outlines key capabilities such as OWASP Top 10 defenses, API security, DevSecOps integration and Azure-native observability, helping enterprises secure apps and APIs without hardware or operational overhead.