Monthly Archives: April 2018
US Export Ban Leaves ZTE Fighting for Survival in Mobile Market
Chinese technology company ZTE has issued a statement strongly objecting to the U.S. Commerce Department’s decision to place export controls on the company. In an...
Is Cyber-Security Getting Better or Getting Worse?
At the 2018 RSA Conference that ran from April 16-20, there was an underlying theme of discussion that IT cyber-security professionals can get the...
Microsoft Expands Its Industrial Internet of Things Cloud Portfolio
Wagering that the factory floor of the future will be buzzing with intelligent, cloud-connected devices, Microsoft is showing off its latest industrial internet of...
Russian Hackers Targeting Infrastructure, US, UK Governments Warn
Today’s topics include the U.S. and U.K. governments warning of increasing Russian infrastructure attacks, and Microsoft Windows Defender fighting phishing on Google Chrome.In the...
Lack of Database Deployment Automation Creates ‘App Downtime’
Lack of Database Deployment Automation Creates ‘App Downtime’
An abundance of manual processes—that introduce “many” steps that can fail—is hindering database deployments, according to a...
RSA Identity Products Chief: Why Authentication Should Be Invisible
SAN FRANCISCO–What types of security tools actually work for the most people using connected devices? Passwords or PINs certainly have been the No. 1...
Lenovo Creates Sleek, but Rugged ThinkPad X1 Carbon Business Ultrabook
Lenovo’s new ThinkPad X1 Carbon feels good in your hand. This is the 6th generation of this slim but powerful business ultrabook computer, and...
Microsoft Azure Service Fabric Welcomes Red Hat Linux Clusters
Red Hat Enterprise Linux users can now create clusters for their scalable cloud applications on Azure Service Fabric.Microsoft's microservices-friendly cloud offering supports clusters based...
Pivotal Software Takes Its PaaS Public on NYSE
Pivotal Software began selling public stock shares at $15 apiece April 20 on the New York Stock Exchange, becoming the fourth notable IT player...
Former US, Israeli Intelligence Chiefs Talk Cyber-Security at RSAC
SAN FRANCISCO—There is a specter of nation-state cyber-attacks against the United States, but with the right preparations, there is little to fear, according to...