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BusinessSoftwareTechnology

IBM’s AI Surge Fails to Offset Investor Jitters Over Cloud Slowdown

IBM’s third-quarter results show robust AI-driven demand and infrastructure growth, yet investor focus remains on decelerating cloud performance. The company’s shares fell nearly 7% in pre-market trading despite exceeding revenue expectations.

Mixed Results Despite Strong Financial Performance

IBM delivered solid third-quarter financial results with significant artificial intelligence momentum, but according to reports, investor concerns about slowing cloud growth overshadowed the positive earnings. The technology giant reportedly generated $16.3 billion in revenue, representing a 9% year-over-year increase and surpassing analyst estimates of $16.09 billion based on LSEG data.

by Henry Blakemore
CybersecuritySoftwareTechnology

Digital Sprawl of Exposed Secrets Fuels Cybersecurity Crisis

Security researchers report a dramatic increase in exposed secrets beyond traditional code repositories. Recent attacks against Salesforce, GitHub, and VS Code marketplaces demonstrate how sensitive data sprawl creates new vulnerabilities for organizations worldwide.

The Expanding Threat Landscape

Cybersecurity experts are sounding alarms about what they describe as an accelerating crisis of “secrets sprawl,” where sensitive credentials and authentication tokens are increasingly exposed across multiple digital platforms. According to security researchers, threat actors are capitalizing on this trend, finding valuable data in unexpected locations beyond traditional code repositories.

by Henry Blakemore