Your essential reading list: Top 10 articles for your IT strategy

Your essential reading list: Top 10 articles for your IT strategy Model Context Protocol (MCP): Understanding security risks and controls Getting started with Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed with IBM watsonx Code Assistant Red Hat boosts partner engagement with program updates and new Partner Demand Center Now available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Security Select Add-On Why agents are the new kingmakers Disaster recovery approaches for Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization From chaos to cohesion: How NC State is rebuilding IT around Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization 9 articles Red Hat customers are reading after Red Hat Summit Accelerate virtual machine migrations with the migration toolkit for virtualization 2.9 The Red Hat Ansible Certified Collection for Terraform has been updated to support HashiCorp Terraform Enterprise Beyond the roundup: Your next steps Red Hat Learning Subscription | Product Trial About the author Isabel Lee More like this Blog post Blog post Blog post Keep exploring Browse by channel Automation Artificial intelligence Open hybrid cloud Security Edge computing Infrastructure Applications Virtualization Share As the pace of innovation across the IT industry accelerates, so does the need to stay informed. To help you stay ahead, we’ve gathered our top articles from July into one essential roundup. This collection of top stories highlights the technologies and strategies that are helping our customers build a more secure, productive, and forward-looking IT environment. From major product announcements to real-world customer stories, these insights will help youdiscover the critical tools and guidance that can strengthen your journey. Model Context Protocol (MCP): Understanding security risks and controls The rise of large language models (LLMs) and their use with external tools has brought a new set of security challenges. This article provides a clear, concise look at the security risks inherent in the Model Context Protocol (MCP), a new protocol by Anthropic. It explores common vulnerabilities like authentication issues and unauthorized command execution. The author shares practical advice on how to mitigate these risks, helping you take advantage of the power of LLMs safely while maintaining a robust security posture. The rise of large language models (LLMs) and their use with external tools has brought a new set of security challenges. This article provides a clear, concise look at the security risks inherent in the Model Context Protocol (MCP), a new protocol by Anthropic. It explores common vulnerabilities like authentication issues and unauthorized command execution. The author shares practical advice on how to mitigate these risks, helping you take advantage of the power of LLMs safely while maintaining a robust security posture.