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Samsung left Bixby & SmartThings code wide open to the public
Fri, 10th May 2019
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smart home
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software development
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samsung
Samsung's security oversight left Bixby and SmartThings code, along with key credentials, publicly accessible on GitLab, exposing 135 projects.
Microsoft achieves FIDO2 certification for authentication solution
Thu, 9th May 2019
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biometrics
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iam
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passwordless
FIDO2 is a set of standards that enables easy and secure logins to websites and applications via biometrics, mobile devices and/or FIDO Security Keys.
Another cryptocurrency exchange breached, but at least investors are safe
Thu, 9th May 2019
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crypto
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blockchain
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breach prevention
Binance has been hacked, losing 7000 Bitcoin (USD $41 million) from its BTC hot wallet. Customer funds remain safe, covered by its Secure Asset Fund.
Paranoid Android? Examining three key trends in Android malware
Wed, 8th May 2019
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ddos
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wireless networks
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cloud services
It definitely doesn't mean you are paranoid if you're worried about Android security: the threat landscape is growing in every dimension.
Cybera brings remote network operations into clear focus
Mon, 6th May 2019
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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sd-wan
SD-WAN and security service provider Cybera has released a cloud-based management solution designed to provide deeper insight into remote network operations.
Blockchain, edge, AI & ML - Microsoft goes all-out for devs
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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semiconductors
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devops
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public cloud
Microsoft reveals an array of new Azure services aimed at empowering developers with AI, blockchain, IoT, and mixed reality, ahead of Microsoft Build.
Trustwave brings database security scanning to the cloud
Thu, 2nd May 2019
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Trustwave debuts DbProtect to shield databases against cyber threats, enhancing security across cloud platforms.
Data evolution: Past, present and future
Wed, 1st May 2019
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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martech
As businesses increasingly rely on data to fuel operations, the evolution from central databases to data virtualisation marks the next transformative phase.
Almost half of storage devices for sale contain personal info, study finds
Tue, 30th Apr 2019
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storage
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smart home
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breach prevention
Nearly half of second-hand storage devices still contain sensitive personal data, a Blancco and Ontrack study reveals, highlighting data erasure failures.
CyberX IIoT security app now available on Cortex security platform
Mon, 29th Apr 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Building on Cortex allows Palo Alto Networks Cortex partners to build cloud-based apps that deliver cybersecurity capabilities to joint customers.
Flashpoint announces new features on intelligence platform
Fri, 26th Apr 2019
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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flashpoint
The platform now features new dashboards and analytics, expanded datasets, chat services and communities, and industry alerting.
Earth Day 2019: How tech firms can support our planet's wellbeing
Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
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wireless networks
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clean technologies
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cloud services
Six industry experts explain how they - and other tech organisations - can positively contribute to the wellbeing of our earth.
Veeam releases v3 of its MS Office backup solution
Fri, 19th Apr 2019
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virtualisation
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uc
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dr
One of Veeam's most popular solutions, Backup for Office 365, has been upgraded again with greater speed, security and analytics.
What happens when AI falls into the wrong hands
Mon, 15th Apr 2019
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ddos
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ai
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opinion
Attackers are increasingly using AI in their cyber-attacks, but defenders are also using AI as a defence technology. Find out more here.
WikiLeaks' Julian Assange arrested in London
Fri, 12th Apr 2019
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cybersecurity
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wikileaks
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retail
Julian Assange, WikiLeaks cofounder, was arrested in London after Ecuador revoked his asylum. Assange now faces extradition to the US.
The growing importance of sustainability in data centres
Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Data centres are grappling with rising energy costs and environmental concerns, prompting a shift towards natural cooling techniques to enhance sustainability.
4 reasons cloud and colocation providers are going renewable
Mon, 8th Apr 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Schneider Electric's John Powers shares the massive impact renewable energy is having on the data center industry.
Are hard disk drives damaged by smoke recoverable?
Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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dr
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hyperscale
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dc
The old saying 'fail to prepare, prepare to fail' is certainly an apt proverb in IT circles - ESET shares some advice for recovering smoke-damaged HDDs.
No ETL? No worries, with SQL Server 2019's new data virtualisation
Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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virtualisation
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datacentre infrastructure
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microsoft
Unlike a typical data lake, there is no need to move data from where it lives when using data virtualisation, and this is a huge advantage over traditional ETL.
6 steps for setting up a server room for your business
Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Schneider Electric's Kavita Manral discusses the modern server room and advice for setting up one for a business.