Monthly Archives: January 2016
Apple Issues First OS X, iOS Security Updates for 2016
Apple released its first security updates of 2016 on Jan. 19, with the debut of OS X 10.11.3 and IOS 9.2.1, which provides patches...
UK Government Urged To Adopt ‘Block Chain’ Technology
By Matthew BroersmaThe government's chief scientist has urged the United Kingdom to take an active role in developing distributed ledgers—such as the "block chain"...
Managed Service Providers Experience Strong Growth
There has been a continued surge in overall growth for managed service providers (MSPs), especially for those offering security services, according to the results...
Quantum Q-Cloud Protect Debuts on AWS Marketplace
Storage, archiving and data protection specialist Quantum announced Q-Cloud Protect is now available as a cloud-based appliance running on top of the Amazon Web...
Juniper Systems Announces Mesa 2 Rugged Tablet
Juniper Systems, a provider of rugged field data collection devices, announced the release of its latest handheld product, the Mesa 2 rugged tablet.The Mesa...
IBM Q4 Revenues Down, Strategic Imperatives Up
IBM announced total revenues for the fourth quarter of 2015 of $22.1 billion, down 9 percent from the fourth quarter of 2014; and net...
AMD Suffers Through Difficult 2015 but Remains Optimistic
Advanced Micro Devices has a lot of moving parts, from a rapidly expanding graphics division and new processors for business PCs to the newly...
Why the Amazon Echo Means Business
Amazon is working on a new Echo virtual assistant appliance.The product, code-named Fox, is reportedly about the size of a can of coke and...
Mercedes Turns to the Industrial Strength Cloud for Quality Assurance
STUTTGART, Germany—I was transfixed as the huge yellow robot swung the front portion of a car's chassis around as if it weighed nothing. Then,...
Companies’ Confidence in Their Security Stance Wanes: Cisco Report
Over the course of 2015, the overall level of confidence that organizations had in how secure they were declined marginally from 2014, according to...