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SecurityWeek

Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 33 Deals Announced in August 2026

Significant cybersecurity M&A deals announced by Brinqa, Cribl, Echo, Fortinet, Kiteworks, Palo Alto Networks, and Visa. The post Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 33 Deals Announced in August 2026 appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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ExternalSoftware Architecture
AWS Architecture Blog

Building resilient real-time streaming workers with Amazon DynamoDB leases

Real-time streaming workers that hold hundreds of persistent WebSocket connections lose data when a worker fails. Learn how to build a WebSocket fleet management system on Amazon ECS and AWS Fargate that uses Amazon DynamoDB conditional writes as a distributed lease to track ownership, fail over automatically, and deploy with low downtime.

Advanced (300)Amazon DynamoDBTechnical How-to
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ExternalAI
AWS Machine Learning Blog

Build an end-to-end RFI questionnaire workflow using Amazon Quick Automate

Learn how to build an end-to-end RFI questionnaire workflow with Amazon Quick Automate. Read a multi-tab RFI workbook from Amazon S3, use natural-language prompts to extract and structure the questionnaire data, refine the workflow through conversation, and write clean CSV output back to Amazon S3 — cutting development from days to hours.

Advanced (300)Amazon Quick SuiteAmazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
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ExternalAI
AWS Machine Learning Blog

Model-agnostic PII detection with LLMs

A configurable, model-agnostic detector that turns any large language model on Amazon Bedrock into a PII detector. Because the entities to detect live in a prompt rather than in code, one detector adapts to new entity types without retraining, and it outperforms an off-the-shelf tool across five public corpora and nine LLM-based detectors.

Advanced (300)Amazon BedrockTechnical How-to
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Microsoft Azure Blog

The future of infrastructure resiliency starts with modernization

Modernization only succeeds when organizations have confidence that their infrastructure can withstand disruption and continue supporting critical operations. The post The future of infrastructure resiliency starts with modernization appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.

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