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Brianna Monsanto

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As seen in: IT Brew, Morning Brew, MSN, Aol, Fortune, Flipboard, Yahoo Tech, Inkl, Financial Advisor IQ, P&C Specialist, Health Payer Specialist, BISA Portfolio and
Covers:  IT, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Cloud Computing
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Brianna Monsanto is a reporter for Morning Brew's IT-focused brand, IT Brew ☕ 💻. Prior to joining Morning Brew, she was a reporter for Financial Advisor IQ, a publication that covers the wealth management industry. She previously served as a newsroom fellow for Financial Times Specialist and as an intern at News 12 Brooklyn and Bronx. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Television and Radio from CUNY Brooklyn College and a Master in Arts in Journalism with a concentration in Business and Economic Rep…

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New ISC2 CEO Scott Beale plans to leave an impression on the cyber community

New ISC2 CEO Scott Beale plans to leave an impression on the cyber community

Beale isn’t your traditional cybersecurity certification CEO, and he’s OK with that.

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How CVS Health is exploring digital twin technology

How CVS Health is exploring digital twin technology

CVS Health has more than 100,000 agentic twins helping it to simulate customer experiences.

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Guardian agents are here and ready to disrupt the market

Guardian agents are here and ready to disrupt the market

Gartner predicts between 5-7% of companies' agentic AI spend will be on guardian agents by 2028.

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Computer science degrees may be losing their charm, but tech leaders aren't worried

Computer science degrees may be losing their charm, but tech leaders aren't worried

One associate dean believes the industry could do a better job at touting the career opportunities a computer…

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Life-post breach: How a security incident impacted one cybersecurity CEO

Life-post breach: How a security incident impacted one cybersecurity CEO

New Opal Security CEO Howard Ting says he feels a stronger commitment to the industry after navigating a comp…

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An AI security company's tango with a deepfake applicant

An AI security company's tango with a deepfake applicant

Jason Rebholz, co-founder and CEO of Evoke Security, had a perplexing interaction after posting about vacant …

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Tech giants aggressively chase forward deployed engineers

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By Brianna Monsanto Verified
| IT Brew Verified
Like the breakout star in a blockbuster movie, forward-deployed engineers (FDEs) are gaining traction within the tech industry. Hyperscalers like Amazon and Microsoft are standing up teams of FDEs to help clients effectively implement AI solutions. Earlier this month, Microsoft debuted Microsoft Frontier Company, a division it claims will deploy 6,000 “industry and engineering experts” to assist companies in building and iterating AI systems.
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IT leaders still find value in market intelligence in AI era

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By Brianna Monsanto Verified
| IT Brew Verified
Many IT leaders turn to market-intelligence giants for help with buying decisions, tech trends, user data, and more. But with LLMs becoming increasingly sophisticated, do these leaders still need human consultants to the same degree? AI ay ay. The idea that professionals may substitute a chatbot for traditional market research is not so far-fetched.
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How Chili’s cooked up a network and tech revamp

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By Brianna Monsanto Verified
| IT Brew Verified
One digital transformation, coming right up! Since 2024, Chris Caldwell, CIO of Brinker International, which controls restaurant brands like Chili’s, has been swapping out the slow wi-fi and outdated tech in Chili’s US stores for something a bit more appetizing. After joining Brinker International, Caldwell spent a great deal of time listening to team members to understand how they felt about the technology they were working with. Those conversations, he said, were telling.
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