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Mythos Is Coming. Are You Building Walls or Traps?
Anthropic's forthcoming Mythos model wasn't built to hack. It just learned how — and it's good at it. In this AI Proving Ground Podcast episode, former NSA cybersecurity director Rob Joyce and WWT cyber leader Kent Noyes break down what Mythos means for your security posture and what the defender's playbook looks like now.
Hands-On Lab Workshop: Cisco AI Defense
Join us for an immersive, hands-on Capture the Flag (CTF) experience designed to challenge and sharpen your AI security skills. The Cisco AI Defense CTF lab puts you in the middle of real-world AI threat scenarios, where you will exploit and defend against vulnerabilities including prompt injection, jailbreaking, and misuse of generative AI models. Watch Cisco AI Defense technology intercept and neutralize attacks in real time as you work through progressively challenging scenarios. This lab goes beyond surface-level awareness—giving you direct, practical experience with the tools and techniques used to secure enterprise AI environments.
AI for Security vs Security for AI with Palo Alto Networks
Join WWT and Palo Alto Networks for an insightful discussion about how AI is transforming organizations and reshaping today's cybersecurity landscape. Learn how Palo Alto Networks comprehensive platform approach combined with WWT's ARMOR framework and ATC validation capabilities, helps customers secure every aspect of AI usage from development to deployment and beyond.
Scaling AI Across the Workforce to Empower Every Employee
In 2024, organizations laid the groundwork for AI transformation, and now in 2025, it's time to cement your AI strategy. Join WWT experts David Rosenblatt and Mike Davis as they share insights from our 2025 Digital Workspace Priorities research report. You'll hear their unique perspectives on treating AI like a new employee and guidance on transitioning from proof-of-concept to organization-wide AI implementation so you can empower every employee.
Hands-On Lab Workshop: NetBrain Essentials for Network Operations
Join us for a hands-on Learning Path and Lab experience designed to help network operations professionals unlock the full power of NetBrain. In this session, we will provide an overview of the Learning Path and explore NetBrain's operational workflow through a hands-on lab. Starting with network discovery and dynamic device mapping, you will then layer discovered data with Intent features such as parsers and diagnostics to enable low-code automation, standards validation, and scheduled rule checks through dashboards.
NetBrain is a web-based, SSH-, SNMP-, and API-driven network operations platform that helps teams visualize, automate, document, troubleshoot, and remediate their networks using live data and interactive maps. By the end of this session, you will understand how to use NetBrain not only to view your network, but also to continuously validate it and accelerate troubleshooting through repeatable, map-driven automated workflows.
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Hands-On Lab Workshop: HYPR Identity Assurance Lab
Join us for a hands-on introduction to HYPR Identity Assurance, a modern passwordless authentication platform built on FIDO2 cryptographic credentials. In this guided lab experience, you will explore the HYPR Control Center, configure identity verification flows using HYPR Affirm, and authenticate to a Windows workstation via RDP — without a single password. You will also see how HYPR integrates with CrowdStrike for Zero Trust pre-authentication policy enforcement and with Okta for centralized user lifecycle management. Whether you are evaluating passwordless solutions or looking to deepen your understanding of modern identity assurance, this lab delivers a practical, real-world experience that bridges security and simplicity.
Hands-On Lab Workshop: Model Context Protocol (MCP) Foundations Lab
Join us for a hands-on exploration of the Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open-source standard quickly gaining momentum in the world of AI. Whether you are a developer, engineer, or someone curious about how AI systems connect to real tools and data, this lab will walk you through the core concepts of MCP and give you practical skills to build, run, and connect your own MCP servers. This is a fundamentals-level lab focused on giving you a solid, practical understanding of how MCP works and why it is becoming the universal protocol for AI agent tool use — often described as the USB standard of the AI world.
The Boardroom Reckoning on AI: Why AI Demands a New Kind of Leadership
AI is forcing a new leadership challenge inside the enterprise, in which boards are expected to oversee a fast-moving technology they do not manage day to day, while executives are tasked with deploying it responsibly at speed. In this episode, Byron Loflin, Global Head of Board Advisory at Nasdaq, and WWT AVP of Global Cyber Advocacy Kate Kuehn explore what that means for modern governance — from board-level AI literacy and trust between directors and management to error reporting, escalation paths and the growing need for stronger oversight as AI systems become more capable and more autonomous.
Hands-On Lab Workshop: NetBrain Essentials for Network Operations
Join us for a hands-on Learning Path and Lab experience designed to help network operations professionals unlock the full power of NetBrain. In this session, we will provide an overview of the Learning Path and explore NetBrain's operational workflow through a hands-on lab. Starting with network discovery and dynamic device mapping, you will then layer discovered data with Intent features such as parsers and diagnostics to enable low-code automation, standards validation, and scheduled rule checks through dashboards.
NetBrain is a web-based, SSH-, SNMP-, and API-driven network operations platform that helps teams visualize, automate, document, troubleshoot, and remediate their networks using live data and interactive maps. By the end of this session, you will understand how to use NetBrain not only to view your network, but also to continuously validate it and accelerate troubleshooting through repeatable, map-driven automated workflows.
Securing AI When Agents Move Faster Than Humans Can Respond
AI security is entering a new phase where models like Anthropic's Mythos are becoming more capable and agentic systems can take action across enterprise environments. The risk is no longer just bad answers or hallucinations. It is speed, scope and blast radius. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, WWT security leaders Jillian Nix-Anderson and Istvan Berko explore how organizations can secure themselves in the agentic AI era, where vulnerability discovery, response timelines and operational complexity are all accelerating. And they talk about how WWT's ARMOR framework helps teams structure the conversation across infrastructure, models, data, software development, operations and compliance.
Mythos Is Coming. Are You Building Walls or Traps?
Anthropic's forthcoming Mythos model wasn't built to hack. It just learned how — and it's good at it. In this AI Proving Ground Podcast episode, former NSA cybersecurity director Rob Joyce and WWT cyber leader Kent Noyes break down what Mythos means for your security posture and what the defender's playbook looks like now.
Hands-On Lab Workshop: Cisco AI Defense
Join us for an immersive, hands-on Capture the Flag (CTF) experience designed to challenge and sharpen your AI security skills. The Cisco AI Defense CTF lab puts you in the middle of real-world AI threat scenarios, where you will exploit and defend against vulnerabilities including prompt injection, jailbreaking, and misuse of generative AI models. Watch Cisco AI Defense technology intercept and neutralize attacks in real time as you work through progressively challenging scenarios. This lab goes beyond surface-level awareness—giving you direct, practical experience with the tools and techniques used to secure enterprise AI environments.
AI Is Ready. Trust Is the Next Step.
AI already moves trillions of dollars in milliseconds. So why won't companies let it send a customer email?
That gap says everything about where enterprise AI really is right now.
In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, Erik Anderson, CEO of Singularity University and Founder of WestRiver Group, joins WWT to break down what's actually holding organizations back. It's not the technology. It's trust.
From Alerts to Outcomes: Modernizing the SOC with WWT and Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR
Join World Wide Technology (WWT) and Palo Alto Networks for an immersive Partner Spotlight virtual event dedicated to advancing Security Operations and SOC excellence. This exclusive session digs into the Palo Alto Networks Cortex product portfolio, with a special emphasis on Cortex XDR. Experts from both organizations will explore how Cortex XDR empowers security teams to detect, investigate, and respond to threats across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments. Attendees will gain actionable insights into integrating Cortex solutions for holistic threat management and operational agility within modern SOCs.
Why Enterprise AI Personalization Fails Without Data Ownership
AI has raised customer expectations, but most organizations are still delivering personalization in isolated moments instead of across the full customer journey. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, WWT Chief Digital Advisor Ralph Jovine and Senior Director of Product for Unified Commerce Chris Douglas explain unpack the foundations leaders need to get right first: customer data ownership, governance, identity resolution, decisioning and operational alignment.
Your Cloud Spend Isn't the Problem. No One Owns It. (FinOps & TBM Explained)
Everyone wants to lower their cloud bill. But most organizations can't answer a simpler question. Who actually owns it?
In this episode of WWT Presents Research, host Robb Boyd sits down with Jack French and Darryl Monroe to unpack what's really driving cloud costs. And more often than not, it's not the technology. It's the absence of ownership.
Hands-On Lab Workshop: NVIDIA NemoClaw
Join us for a hands-on lab experience designed to help technical professionals get started with NVIDIA NemoClaw, the open-source autonomous AI agent framework. In this lab, you will explore how NemoClaw enables AI agents to take real-world actions — browsing the web, reading and writing files, and executing commands — all orchestrated through a flexible, modular skills system. OpenClaw integrates with leading large language models including Claude, GPT, and DeepSeek, and can be deployed locally or in the cloud for 24/7 operation. By the end of this session, you will understand how to configure, extend, and safely deploy OpenClaw agents to automate workflows and drive productivity across your organization.
How Jack in the Box is Building the Data Foundation for AI
What does it really take to make AI useful in the enterprise? In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, Jack in the Box VP of Data and Analytics Paul Bruffett and WWT Managing Director of AI and Data Analytics Daniel Morrisroe detail how to turn fragmented data, legacy systems and disconnected workflows into an operational foundation the business can actually use. From modular data products and self-service analytics to forecasting, personalization and the road to more autonomous systems, this conversation offers practical lessons for leaders trying to move from modernization to measurable AI outcomes.
Your Cloud Bill Isn't the Problem. Your Applications Are.
The organizations with the highest cloud bills are not the ones that failed to migrate. They are the ones that got there and paused, assuming the hard part was over.
In this episode of WWT Presents Research, host Robb Boyd sits down with Dave Sellers and Todd Barron to talk through what actually happens next. Because for a lot of teams, the moment the data center closes, the momentum quietly fades. And a few months later, the cloud bill shows up with some uncomfortable questions attached.
Hands-On Lab Workshop: Cisco Networking – Configuring EIGRP
Join us for an immersive, hands-on networking workshop focused on configuring and optimizing the Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) within Cisco environments. This lab walks participants through core routing concepts, neighbor adjacency formation, metric calculation, and essential EIGRP configuration steps used in real-world deployments. You will examine how EIGRP selects efficient paths, balances traffic, manages convergence, and ensures reliable internal network performance. Whether building foundational routing skills or preparing for Cisco certification, this guided workshop provides the practical, scenario-based experience needed to confidently implement and troubleshoot EIGRP at scale.
How UAE-Based Core42 is Rethinking AI Infrastructure From the Ground Up
How do you build an AI environment the business can scale, security can defend, regulators can accept and teams can actually use? In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, Core42 CTO Raghu Chakravarthi and WWT EVP Kraig Ecker discuss why sovereignty extends beyond data residency, heterogeneous infrastructure is becoming non-negotiable and why agents will sharply increase the need for observability, security guardrails and scalable inference design.
Agentic AI Is Coming for Software Development — Are Enterprises Ready?
As AI coding assistants move from novelty to necessity, enterprises are discovering that the real challenge is managing what happens before and after the code is created. In this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast, WWT's executive AI advisor Nate McKie explains why faster code generation is only half the answer — and why leaders who don't reinvest the time they're saving are already falling behind.
Before You Scale AI, Fix Your Data Foundation
The new AI bottleneck is whether your enterprise data can be trusted, governed, and used at speed. Recorded live at NVIDIA GTC, this episode of the AI Proving Ground Podcast features Tore Sundelin of NetApp and Derek Elbert of World Wide Technology discussing why unstructured data, policy-based governance, data classification and unified AI data pipelines are becoming critical as enterprises push toward agentic AI and production-scale inference.
Hands-On Lab Workshop: Juniper Mist Campus Fabric – EVPN Multihoming
Join us for an interactive, hands-on workshop exploring the Juniper Mist Campus Fabric EVPN Multihoming solution. This session introduces how Mist's cloud-native architecture simplifies campus operations, enhances resiliency, and enables scalable, policy-driven networking across modern enterprise environments. Attendees will work within the Mist platform to understand how campus fabric technologies streamline onboarding, configuration, and operations by leveraging automation and AI‑driven insights. This workshop provides practical exposure to designing and deploying reliable, modernized wired campus fabric using EVPN Multihoming.
Building Cyber Resilience: Leveraging Cohesity's Advanced Data Protection Solutions
Join us for an insightful session on enhancing your organization's cyber resilience with Cohesity's advanced data protection solutions. This event will delve into strategies for safeguarding workloads against cyber threats, focusing on the integration of IT and security operations to deliver robust cyber resilience. Learn how Cohesity's unique approach can help your organization anticipate, withstand, and recover from cyber incidents, ensuring business continuity and data integrity.