Monthly Archives: February 2016
Google CEO Comments on Apple FBI Case
Apple CEO Tim Cook took a bold and very public stance yesterday against a U.S District Court order compelling the company to assist FBI...
UC Vendor Unify Has a New CEO
Unify, the unified communications technology company that now is a business unit within IT vendor Atos, has a new CEO.Jon Pritchard, who had been...
Demand for Cyber-security Analysts Rises as Threats Grow
The job title cyber-security analyst was the fastest-growing IT job last year--and the role is only expected to boost its presence in 2016, according...
Wombat Security Releases PhishAlarm Analyzer
Security specialist Wombat launched PhishAlarm Analyzer, a software-based email phishing triage solution that uses machine learning to check emails against multiple security sources to...
Apple Faces Legal Dilemma With Refusal to Provide iPhone Backdoor
Apple CEO Tim Cook has launched a high-profile battle against the U.S. Government opposing an order to effectively bypass iOS security so that the...
DoD to Perform 4 Million Windows 10 Upgrades Within a Year
Microsoft's hopes for Windows 10 in the enterprise just got a major lift, the software giant announced Feb. 17.The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)...
Google Helps Customers Buy Cloud Instances to Fit Their Needs
Google rolled out a service option that is aimed at enabling enterprises to purchase cloud instances tailored to their specific requirements.Now generally available, Google's...
Yahoo Begins Grim Job of Closing Functions, Laying Off Staff
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer on Feb. 17 began the ugly task of carrying out her grim orders from the board of directors and vocal...
Intel to Bring Heavy Dose of IoT Offerings to Embedded World
Intel officials at the upcoming Embedded World 2016 show will roll out a broad array of hardware and software that will make it easier...
Dell Readies Hyperscale-Style Infrastructure for Carriers
Dell officials are preparing to unveil a highly flexible rack-level infrastructure offering that is designed to help carriers and cloud service providers address the...