Monthly Archives: July 2015
OpenDaylight Summit Will Highlight Progress on SDN Projects
Networking professionals gathering in Santa Clara, Calif., for the second OpenDaylight Summit July 27 to 31 will get a look at how far the...
Microsoft Edge Browser Supports WebDriver Site-Testing Standard
Microsoft may be distancing its new Edge browser from Internet Explorer (IE) and its contentious past, but it is inheriting at least some developer...
Fiat Chrysler Auto Recall Highlights Rising Fears About IoT Hacking
The hacking and remote takeover of a 2014 Jeep Cherokee by a pair of security researchers working with Wired Magazine has resulted in a...
End Users Not the Enemy When It Comes to Security
Derek Brink was thinking about where he would put his hope when it comes to data security.It wouldn't be with end users and customers,...
Why BlackBerry Security Summit Lacked Talk of New Phones
NEW YORK—At BlackBerry's second annual Security Summit on July 23 here, the focus was on the company's push to build and market enterprise mobile...
Big Four IaaS Providers Now Own Half the Market
In the burgeoning world of cloud-based infrastructure service providers, the rich are apparently getting richer.New second-quarter 2015 data from Synergy Research Group released July...
HYPR Debuts Biometrics SDK to Improve Authentication
When it comes to gaining secure access to online sites and services, the use of strong authentication mechanisms, including biometrics, is a good idea,...
AT&T Receives FCC Approval on DirecTV Acquisition
AT&T's $48.5 billion proposal to acquire satellite-TV provider DirecTV today received Federal Communications Commission approval, causing AT&T to quickly announce the closing of the...
SAP Certifies Oracle In-Memory Database for Its Own Apps
Oracle and SAP, longtime competitors in selling databases, middleware and enterprise applications, nonetheless play nice together when it comes to engineering solutions for shared...
BlackBerry Acquires Crisis Communications Vendor AtHoc
NEW YORK—BlackBerry is continuing its efforts to build out its security software portfolio and features for enterprise customers with its acquisition of AtHoc, which...