Helen Laidlaw

Helen Laidlaw

IT Systems Analyst
Helen Laidlaw is a tech expert specializing in IT security, networking, and development. Helen provides comprehensive insights into securing digital assets, crafting efficient software solutions, and optimizing network performance. Covering a wide variety of technical topics, she employs an accessible communication style, lending her content as an indispensable resource for anyone trying to navigate the complexities of modern technology.
Is Cisco's AI Infrastructure Driving Its Impressive Q2 2025 Growth?
AI & Trends Is Cisco's AI Infrastructure Driving Its Impressive Q2 2025 Growth?

The financial performance of Cisco in the second quarter of 2025 has turned quite a few heads, especially with the notable surge in demand for their AI infrastructure and enterprise networking solutions. According to reports, Cisco has logged $700 million in AI infrastructure orders up to this

Streamlining Cybersecurity: The Case for Security Platformization
Networking Operations Streamlining Cybersecurity: The Case for Security Platformization

In today's digital age, organizations face an unprecedented level of complexity in managing their cybersecurity environments. The proliferation of security tools and vendors has led to fragmented systems that are not only inefficient but also costly. A recent study by IBM Institute for

High Costs and Challenges of Migrating from VMware Under Broadcom
Infrastructure High Costs and Challenges of Migrating from VMware Under Broadcom

With Broadcom's recent $61 billion acquisition of VMware, enterprise organizations are facing the daunting task of potentially migrating from VMware’s server virtualization platform. Gartner's comprehensive assessment reveals that such a migration is not only intricate and time-consuming b

Boost Your Home Wi-Fi with Simple Tips for Better Connectivity
Networking Technologies Boost Your Home Wi-Fi with Simple Tips for Better Connectivity

In today's digital age, having a fast and reliable internet connection is essential for both work and leisure activities. Whether you're participating in a critical Zoom call for work, streaming your favorite movies, or browsing through social media, experiencing poor connectivity can be

Aviatrix Expands Cloud Networking with Partner-First Approach
Networking Operations Aviatrix Expands Cloud Networking with Partner-First Approach

Aviatrix Systems Inc. is making significant strides in the cloud networking landscape by adopting a partner-first approach. This strategy emphasizes the need for secure, simplified cloud networking solutions in the increasingly complex IT environments of modern enterprises. As businesses distribute

Reducing Carbon Footprints in Data Centers and Digital Infrastructure
Editorial Reducing Carbon Footprints in Data Centers and Digital Infrastructure

Over the past years, the economy has experienced some significant changes and shifts—becoming more and more reliant on digital technologies for day-to-day and long-term operations.  That leaves many experts and government agencies to wonder whether the expanded usage of tech environments is worth it

How Can XDR Solutions Enhance Your Organization's Cybersecurity Posture?
Security & Performance How Can XDR Solutions Enhance Your Organization's Cybersecurity Posture?

In an age where cyber threats are growing both in frequency and complexity, organizations must adopt robust security measures to safeguard their sensitive data and operations. Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solutions have emerged as a powerful tool to significantly enhance an

AWS to Outspend Rivals with $100B Investment in AI Infrastructure
AI & Trends AWS to Outspend Rivals with $100B Investment in AI Infrastructure

Amazon Web Services (AWS), the most prominent player in the cloud infrastructure industry, is set to outshine its rivals by planning to invest over $100 billion in AI infrastructure this year. This substantial investment highlights AWS's determination to leverage the growing importance of

Can a Minor Linux Kernel Change Cut Data Center Energy Use by 45%?
Infrastructure Can a Minor Linux Kernel Change Cut Data Center Energy Use by 45%?

Researchers at the University of Waterloo's Cheriton School of Computer Science in Canada have discovered a remarkable potential for energy savings in data centers via a minor modification to the Linux kernel. The finding, which was presented at ACM Sigmetrics 2024, highlights that adjusting

Emerging AI Threats: Advanced Techniques Attack Large Language Models
AI & Trends Emerging AI Threats: Advanced Techniques Attack Large Language Models

Cisco security researchers have recently shared insights into emerging threats targeting large language models (LLMs), which are central to artificial intelligence (AI) systems. These threats, identified in their AI threat research, underscore the sophisticated tactics used by adversaries to bypass

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