Monthly Archives: July 2017
Google Patches Critical Android Vulnerabilities in July Update
Google this week released its July 2017 Android Security Bulletin, patching 137 vulnerabilities, including a critical flaw called "Broadpwn" that will be discussed at...
Security Experts Suspect Petya Cyber-Attack Inspired by Nation-State
Today’s topics include cyber-security experts' assertion that the Petya Malware a nation-state attack; UK officials' claim that Google DeepMind failed to follow patient data...
Microsoft Spins Up More Azure Cloud Services in the UK
For Microsoft's cloud customers in the UK, the wait for select services is over.The company may have an expansive global cloud footprint, but regional...
Symantec Acquires Browser Isolation Vendor Fireglass
Symantec announced on July 6 that it is acquiring privately-held browser security isolation vendor Fireglass. Financial terms of the deal are not being publicly...
Microsoft Trims Its Sales Force by the ‘Thousands’ in Cloud Push
Microsoft is cutting thousands of jobs in a realignment of its sales force toward cloud services.Just prior to the Independence Day holiday, a report...
Dell Improves Security, Management in New VDI Offerings
Dell officials are aiming to make it easier for customers to deploy and manage their virtual desktop environments with new and enhanced hardware and...
Webinar July 11: Learn How a Virtual Networking Approach Can Strengthen the Security of...
Live Event Date: July11, 2017 @ 2:00 p.m. ET /11:00 a.m. PTThere's no shortage of cybersecurity initiatives and tools created to secure federal agencies. The...
Mobile Ransomware Increasingly Targeting US, Kaspersky Reports
Mobile Ransomware Increasingly Targeting US, Kaspersky Reports
Ransomware attacks are growing around the world but not at uniform rates, and they differ depending on whether...
Features to Look for in Lenovo’s Rumored Moto X4 Midrange Smartphone
Features to Look for in Lenovo’s Rumored Moto X4 Midrange Smartphone
Years ago the Motorola X line was among the top smartphone models on the...
CopyCat Malware Infects 14M Android Devices in Ad Fraud Attack
Security firm Check Point today disclosed a newly discovered attack against Android devices it calls "CopyCat" that has already claimed at least 14 million...