Monthly Archives: January 2018
Microsoft, Cisco Collaborate to Fix Azure ExpressRoute Network Issues
Microsoft and networking giant Cisco are teaming up to help Azure ExpressRoute customers sort out networking issues that may arise in their hybrid cloud...
New Video Platform Aims to Engage ‘Unreachable’ Consumers
Merchant marketers are always trying to reach potential customers in specific demographics. We know all about the baby boomers, generations X, Y and Z,...
Microsoft Updates Windows to Counter Intel’s Buggy Spectre Patch
IT vendors are still out synch on implementing fixes to the critical Meltdown and Spectre processor vulnerabilities that were disclosed in early January.Microsoft has...
Millennials Likely to Use Biometrics for Authentication, IBM Finds
IBM Security released the results of a global study about authentication usage and attitudes on Jan. 29, that provides insight into how different demographics...
Apple iOS 11.3 to Include Battery Monitor, Performance Controls
Apple released details of iOS 11.3 unusually early with the aim of stemming complaints that the company slowed down older iPhones and iPads. With...
10 Most Popular Enterprise Apps From Okta’s ‘Businesses @ Work Report’
10 Most Popular Enterprise Apps From Okta’s ‘Businesses @ Work Report’
Each year, security and enterprise systems provider Okta releases its Businesses @ Work Report,...
Peak DDoS Attack Volume Declines to 600G bps in 2017, Arbor Reports
Peak DDoS Attack Volume Declines to 600G bps in 2017, Arbor Reports
Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are measured in different ways, with volumetric attacks often...
Torvalds Releases Linux 4.15 With Improved Meltdown, Spectre Patches
Linus Torvalds released the first new Linux kernel of 2018 on Jan. 28, after the longest development cycle for a new Linux kernel in...
Intel Promises New Processors to Fix Meltdown, Spector Vulnerabilities
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich directly addressed the questions about the security of Intel processors during the Intel earnings call on Jan. 25 even before...
Attackers Distribute Crypto-Currency Miners Via DoubleClick Ad Network
Researchers at Trend Micro this week uncovered a malware campaign that used Google's DoubleClick ad network to distribute crypto-currency miners on systems belonging to...