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Week in Review: Google and Cloudflare outages, Copilot Zero-Click, Cloudflare's Claude flair

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Jun 13, 2025
Christina Shannon, CIO at Kik Consumer Products, shares her expertise on the intersection of IT and operational technology. She discusses recent Google and Cloudflare outages, emphasizing the importance of robust internet reliability. The conversation shifts to the security implications of emergent AI tools like Microsoft’s Copilot, advocating for businesses to adapt their security strategies. Furthermore, she highlights how AI is reshaping quality assurance roles in tech, underlining the need for thorough documentation amid budget cuts and rising cybersecurity threats.
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ANECDOTE

IT and OT Bridging Win

  • Christina Shannon experienced a win bridging IT and OT through security awareness improvements.
  • This reflects the ongoing challenge and progress in chemical consumer products security environments.
ADVICE

Do Cloud Outage Tabletops

  • Conduct blind tabletop exercises simulating cloud outages affecting zero trust and SSO services.
  • Test if critical business applications function independently to improve resilience.
ADVICE

Guard AI Copilot Access

  • Limit copilot AI licenses to non-privileged roles until guardrails are established.
  • Use Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tools to monitor AI-generated outputs for sensitive leaks.
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