Jitin Shabadu

1 month ago | forrester.com | Allie Mellen |Jeff Pollard |Jitin Shabadu

Last week, I attended the AV Comparatives conference in Innsbruck, Austria. This conference brought together many cybersecurity vendors, particularly those with a European focus, as well as a few non-profits, academic institutions, and analyst firms. The event was a combination of talks and an award ceremony, a typical arrangement for a conference from a security testing lab vendor.

1 month ago | forrester.com | Brandon Purcell |Jeff Pollard |Jitin Shabadu

Last week’s inaugural conference of the International Association for Safe and Ethical AI in Paris started with a dire warning from renowned computer scientist Stuart Russell: “There are two potential futures for humanity: a world with safe and ethical AI, or a world with no AI at all. We are currently pursuing a third option.” He said we’re in a moment where the entire human race is about to board an airplane that needs to stay aloft forever, and we have no safety standards in place.

1 month ago | forrester.com | Jeff Pollard |Jitin Shabadu |Alla Valente

The third installment of the Forrester Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Services Wave™ is now live. There’s so much to love about the MDR market: fantastic providers, engaged clients, and meaningful outcomes. This year is no different. Forrester clients can access The Forrester Wave™: Managed Detection And Response Services, Q1 2025 here. As we mentioned in Choose Your Own MDR Adventure Amid Ever-Expanding Services, the MDR market continues to evolve.

1 month ago | forrester.com | Jitin Shabadu |Enza Iannopollo |Andre Kindness

Cybersecurity vendor ThreatLocker recently hosted its fifth annual Zero Trust World (ZTW) conference in Orlando, welcoming attendees from 28 countries to learn about Zero Trust principles and ThreatLocker offerings. Over two days, the event celebrated Zero Trust as a cybersecurity model and the ThreatLocker approach for achieving Zero Trust. Industry leaders, Managed Service Providers (MSPs), security practitioners, and (most importantly) Forrester analysts attended.

Jan 13, 2025 | forrester.com | Craig Le Clair |Paul Miller |Jitin Shabadu

NVIDIA’s announcement of a foundation model platform to support development of robots and autonomous vehicles aligns well with one of our automation predictions for 2025: that one quarter of robotics projects will work to combine cognitive and physical automation. Many of the examples NVIDIA showed featured humanoid robots, but Cosmos is equally relevant to autonomous vehicles and other forms of physical robots.