Mark Albertson

Mark Albertson is a senior writer for theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio. He is an experienced technology reporter, recognized by Onalytica as a "Who's Who In Cloud Influencer" and named to Peerlyst’s “24 Powerful Cybersecurity Journalists.” Prior to SiliconANGLE, Mark wrote for the San Francisco Examiner, Blasting News, and CBS-Bay Area.

Latest from Mark Albertson

FINRA goes ‘all-in’ on public cloud and waits for banks to follow its lead

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON7 YEARS AGO

If many of today’s banks still don’t trust the cloud, how come the financial industry’s regulator does? An Accenture PLC report released late last year found that 43% of leading global banks have no cloud strategy and 63% lack a roadmap to …

AWS rolls out serverless tools and monitoring support amid protests in NYC

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON7 YEARS AGO

Amazon Web Services Inc. released a number of product announcements on Thursday, but it was the audience in New York City that became an unplanned part of the company’s AWS Summit event. Protesters disrupted traffic outside the venue and interrupted a keynote …

Virginia Cyber Range students take dead aim at solving cybersecurity skills gap

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON7 YEARS AGO

If the United States has any hope of strengthening its cybersecurity defenses, the solution begins and ends with trained talent. One cybersecurity training program in Virginia has just expanded nationally in an effort to train more students, especially at the high school …

Higher education turns to SaaS to combat ‘instant legacy problem’

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON7 YEARS AGO

Even for large corporations, cloud migration is not always a simple task. For information technology organizations at institutions of higher learning, there are plenty of barriers in a move to the cloud, with legacy systems being right near the top of the …

Louisiana governor announces cloud-computing degree extension into state’s four-year schools

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON7 YEARS AGO

Students in Louisiana will soon be earning four-year degrees in cloud computing. Governor John Bel Edwards, in partnership with Amazon Web Services Inc., announced this week that students in the Louisiana Community and Technical College System will now be able to receive …

AWS focuses on Outposts and education at two cloud events this week

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON7 YEARS AGO

When a company innovates at the speed of Amazon Web Services Inc. and generates an impressive amount of revenue in the process, there’s a lot to discuss. One conference in a given week just simply won’t do. AWS is holding two events …

In prime position: White House vet Jay Carney steers policy issues for Amazon

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON7 YEARS AGO

There may be only one corporate executive in the world with the combined experience handling press relations for the president and vice president of the United States, the owner of The Washington Post, and the chief executive of the most valuable technology …

IBM and Actifio team up provides object storage at scale

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON7 YEARS AGO

When IBM Corp. acquired object storage provider Cleversafe Inc. in 2105, it undoubtedly foresaw that the technology would be needed to manage growing volumes of enterprise data. Yet, it’s unlikely that even IBM had the ability to forecast then there would be …

Deepak Chopra embraces tech in his personal transformation journey

AI By MARK ALBERTSON7 YEARS AGO

It doesn’t take long in a conversation with Deepak Chopra (pictured), the pioneer in personal transformation, to encounter a word he doesn’t like. He’ll push back against “alternative,” preferring “integrative” instead. Don’t say “control;” “awareness” is far better. But there is one …

Splunk’s integration with AWS Security Hub follows the automation playbook

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON7 YEARS AGO

In February 2018, Splunk Inc. acquired Phantom Cyber Corp. for $350 million. The purchase brought Phantom’s security automation and orchestration technology into the fold and set the stage for the news this week that Splunk would partner with Amazon Web Services Inc. …

Mark Albertson

Latest from Mark Albertson

FINRA goes ‘all-in’ on public cloud and waits for banks to follow its lead

AWS rolls out serverless tools and monitoring support amid protests in NYC

Virginia Cyber Range students take dead aim at solving cybersecurity skills gap

Higher education turns to SaaS to combat ‘instant legacy problem’

Louisiana governor announces cloud-computing degree extension into state’s four-year schools

In prime position: White House vet Jay Carney steers policy issues for Amazon

IBM and Actifio team up provides object storage at scale

Deepak Chopra embraces tech in his personal transformation journey

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