Soumit Salman Rahman

Soumit Salman Rahman

Ransomware Cartels, Supply‑Chain Poisoning, and Cloud Misconfigurations Converge in 2025

Ransomware Cartels, Supply‑Chain Poisoning, and Cloud Misconfigurations Converge in 2025

Ransomware Cartels, Supply‑Chain Poisoning, and Cloud Misconfigurations: Converging Threat Vectors in 2025 Recent intelligence demonstrates that three distinct threat ecosystems—ransomware cartels, npm/AI‑driven supply‑chain poisoning, and cloud‑misconfiguration exploitation—are increasingly interlinked. The following analysis quantifies each vector, contrasts their operational mechanics, and outlines technical mitigations
Soumit Salman Rahman
80% of U.S. Teams' Skills Built on DevOps Certifications; Ops Extensions Drive Adoption

80% of U.S. Teams' Skills Built on DevOps Certifications; Ops Extensions Drive Adoption

DevOps Foundations and Emerging “Ops” Extensions Current surveys confirm that 80 % of professional competence in U.S. software teams derives from core DevOps practices—continuous integration, automated testing, and shared responsibility. Certifications now encode these practices and establish a baseline for talent acquisition. AspectObservationEvidence Cultural IntegrationDevelopment and operations function as
Soumit Salman Rahman