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Forrester’s Top 10 Emerging Technologies in 2023 and Beyond
2023-07-19 23:34

Generative AI. Forrester defines generative AI as a set of technologies and techniques that leverage massive amounts of data to generate new content such as text, video, images, audio and code in response to natural language prompts or other noncode and nontraditional inputs. Forrester Vice President of Emerging Technologies Brian Hopkins explained that, compared to intelligent agents, with AWAs, " we're seeing [a] blending of RPA and digital process tools" and the ability " to create a software agent that is capable of learning as it goes and answering more complex queries and acting in a non-deterministic way.

Webinar with Guest Forrester: Browser Security New Approaches
2023-05-25 10:50

In today's digital landscape, browser security has become an increasingly pressing issue, making it essential for organizations to be aware of the latest threats to browser security. That's why the Browser Security platform LayerX is hosting a webinar featuring guest speaker Paddy Harrington, a senior analyst at Forrester and the lead author of Forrester's browser security report "Securing The Browser In The World Of Anywhere Work".

Forrester Wave™: Security Analytics Platforms, Q4 2022 Report
2023-04-26 12:00

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2022 will be the year of convergence between edge, IoT and networking tech, Forrester predicts
2021-11-04 16:23

Forrester has released a set of five predictions for the IoT, edge computing and networking markets in 2022 that are based on "Specific, observable changes" to those industries. "In 2022, demand for sustainability-related services powered by edge and IoT will grow for energy efficiency and resource management," Forrester said.

Chris Finn joins Forrester as CFO
2021-08-06 23:00

Forrester announced the appointment of Chris Finn as chief financial officer, effective September 13, 2021. Finn joins Forrester from LogMeIn, where he led financial planning and analysis and procurement as vice president.

Forrester: These 5 threats could hobble pandemic recovery
2021-03-15 16:27

A new report from Forrester is giving enterprises a path forward out of the pandemic with a serious security warning: There are five major problems, and five attack vectors, which could slow post-pandemic progress in 2021. The five greatest threats to businesses in 2021 will be different from those in 2020, but Forrester is predicting the attack vectors used by cybercriminals to be similar to those from last year.

Forrester report highlights Zero Trust Edge model for networking and security infrastructure
2021-02-19 15:43

In a new report, analysts from Forrester touted the Zero Trust Edge model as a way for organizations to unify networking and security infrastructure while also securing and enabling remote workers. "The Zero Trust Edge model is a safer on-ramp to the internet for organizations' physical locations and remote workers. A ZTE network is a virtual network that spans the internet and is directly accessible from every major city in the world. It uses Zero Trust Network Access to authenticate and authorize users as they connect to it and through it," Holmes wrote.

Apple was the only Fortune 50 company to foresee COVID-19 pandemic risk and properly insure against it – Forrester
2020-07-21 11:39

Apple was alone among corporate giants in foreseeing the pandemic risk in the run-up to the global COVID-19 outbreak, according to analysis by research firm Forrester. As part of a report that predicts the continuing rise of blockchain, robotic process automation and Kubernetes among the technology responses to the pandemic, Forrester also looked at how organisations are set to change their approach to operational and technological risk.

Forrester: Keeping Smart Cities Safe From Hacks
2020-03-02 19:23

Emerging technologies being adopted by cities - like facial recognition, smart-city technologies like smart lighting, and 5G-driven IoT - are opening up municipalities to even more security and privacy threats. Tara Seals: So I wanted to talk to you a little bit about smart cities and municipalities in general and some of the security threats that they're facing.

Forrester: Ransomware Set to Resurge As Firms Pay Off Attacks
2019-03-11 17:44

In this video, Josh Zelonis, senior analyst at Forrester Research, discusses the next great security threats to enterprises.