Yearly Archives: 2016

Daily Briefing 1212

Samsung Readies Note7 Software Update to Disable Battery Charging

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Today's topics include Samsung’s decision to distribute a software update that disables charging on recalled Galaxy Note7 smartphones, Microsoft’s release of its Visio Viewer...
Container security

10 Items to Consider Before Deploying Containers in Your Organization

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10 Items to Consider Before Deploying Containers in Your Organization As containers grow in popularity, here is a list of prerequisites for enterprises to consider...
Tripwire Survey Finds IT Pros Lack Tools

Tripwire Survey Finds IT Pros Lack Tools, Skills, to Defend Networks

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Tripwire Survey Finds IT Pros Lack Tools, Skills, to Defend Networks A Tripwire survey finds that just 25 percent of IT professionals believe their organizations...

Kubernetes 1.5 Brings Container Management to Windows

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The open-source Kubernetes container management system is moving forward with the release of Kubernetes 1.5 on December 15, bringing the platform to Microsoft Windows...

BMC Makes Change at Top, Selects Former Polycom CEO

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BMC, an IT industry survivor that sees itself as a bridge from the mainframe era of the 1980s to the on-demand/big data era of...

Cisco Security Business Group Continues to Accelerate Growth

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While Cisco is well-known as a leader in the networking industry, the fact that the company has a very large security business unit is...
Samsung Note7 Kill Order

Samsung to Send Out Note7 Software Update to Totally Disable Charging

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In an ominous note on the company website, Samsung has begun telling its recalcitrant owners that 93 percent return rate for its dangerously defective...
Microsoft Build 2017B

Microsoft Build 2017 Developers Conference to Convene in Seattle

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After a few years in San Francisco, Microsoft's annual Build developers conference is moving closer to its Redmond, Wash. headquarters. Chris Capossela, executive vice president...

Resilient Network Systems Unveils Automated IAM System

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You can't avoid all the chatter about identity access management here in late 2016, because there are so many inherent holes in older systems...
Google Assistant 2

Google Opens Digital Assistant Platform to Third-Party App Developers

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When Google announced Assistant, its digital assistant technology earlier this year, CEO Sundar Pichai described it as critical to the company's effort to enable...