Victoria Gayton

Victoria is a staff writer for theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media's livestreaming studio. As a writer for IBM Global Services, she produced thought-leadership white papers on diverse topics, ranging from internet security to AI to cloud computing, for nearly two decades. Today, Victoria's enthusiasm for exploring and writing about emerging technologies continues unabated. In her spare time, she works with an animal rescue group, listens to podcasts that inspire her and prepares (easy) recipes that make her seem like a far better cook than she is.

Latest from Victoria Gayton

Tackling cybersecurity risks: Insights from Recolabs on building resilience

As the cybersecurity landscape continues evolving, organizations grapple with increasingly complex challenges. From managing risks across sprawling software-as-a-service ecosystems to navigating the rise of cyberattacks fueled by artificial intelligence, the stakes have never been higher. This “democratized insecurity” reflects how readily available artificial intelligence tools are lowering the barrier for attackers. Amid this complexity, resilience has ...

Women tech leaders take innovation in AI, automation and developer tools to new heights

Trailblazing women tech leaders took center stage at this year’s AWS re:Invent conference, showcasing groundbreaking advancements in generative AI, cloud-native platforms and automation that are transforming the business landscape. From empowering developers to solving global challenges, their innovations are driving operational efficiency, accelerating growth and fostering a collaborative future in the cloud. “There is never ...

How training and awareness are reshaping cyber defense strategies

Social engineering isn’t just a cyber risk — it’s the cyber risk. Despite advancements in security technologies, attackers continue to exploit human vulnerabilities with remarkable success, bypassing technical defenses through clever deception, according to Roger Grimes (pictured), data-driven defense evangelist at KnowBe4 Inc. “Since the beginning of computers, social engineering has been the number one ...

Confluent’s real-time data engine accelerates AI innovation via Google Cloud Marketplace

The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and cloud computing is reshaping how organizations manage and utilize data. In this dynamic landscape, real-time data streaming has emerged as a critical enabler for operational agility and AI readiness. By allowing companies to process, analyze and act on data as it flows, this technology transforms traditional batch-based systems ...

Three insights you may have missed from the Dell Bets Big on API PCs at CES event

AI PCs are transforming how people interact with technology, introducing smarter, more intuitive solutions that enhance daily life. Dell Technologies Inc. stands at the helm of this movement, driving innovations that blend accessibility, productivity and wellness into cutting-edge designs. This shift comes as both businesses and consumers prioritize the simplified integration of artificial intelligence into ...

From data to decisions: How Celonis is redefining process intelligence

Artificial intelligence and process intelligence aren’t just buzzwords — they’re strategic tools reshaping how organizations streamline operations, reduce inefficiencies and unify data across fragmented systems. These tools also unlock opportunities for growth and sustainability across diverse industries. Celonis SE, a recognized leader in process intelligence, looks to be at the forefront of this shift. Through ...

Kaseya delivers a next-level cybersecurity playbook for SMBs and MSPs

Small-to-midsize businesses are easy prey for cybercriminals, and effective cyber defense for SMBs must evolve to meet rising threats. With a 70% increase in attacks this year, SMBs face unprecedented risk but often lack the robust defenses of larger enterprises, according to Christophe Bertrand, principal analyst at theCUBE Research. This “it won’t happen to me” ...

IBM’s AI-first strategy: Driving innovation with hybrid cloud and strategic partnerships

As technological innovation frequently outpaces practical application, IBM Corp. has taken a deliberate approach to advancing cloud and enterprise AI solutions, prioritizing functionality, security and sustainable growth. The company’s AI-first strategy reflects its commitment to embedding AI across every facet of the business — not as a standalone product, but as a core driver of enterprise value. “The ...

From Jane Austen to algorithms: How Divya Krishnan built a career on two passions

Tech pioneers often come from diverse and unique backgrounds, blending distinctive skills and perspectives to shape technology leadership. Divya Krishnan (pictured), vice president of product management at Celonis SE, exemplifies how an unusual journey can redefine the boundaries of this field. When Krishnan headed to college, she wasn’t focused on planning her career. Instead, she ...

Reimagining data: How AWS S3 Tables redefine analytics and scalability

Data storage is shifting from static to dynamic with Amazon Web Services Inc.’s introduction of AWS S3 Tables. This move reflects broader industry trends toward open-table formats prioritizing flexibility and interoperability. S3 Tables enable customers to work with mutable, structured query language-like datasets, a significant change from the read-only nature of Apache Parquet files, according ...