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Infamous ‘Vault 7’ CIA data breach resulted from lax cybersecurity

By Duncan Riley Jun 17, 2020

The infamous “Vault 7” theft of secret hacking tools and documents from the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency in 2016 resulted from lax cybersecurity practices at the agency, according to an inquiry in 2017 that…

Security

AWS mitigated a record-breaking 2.3 Tbps DDoS attack in February

By Duncan Riley Jun 17, 2020

Amazon Web Services Inc. today revealed that it managed to mitigate a 2.3 terabytes-per-second distributed denial-of-service attack in February, the largest DDoS attack ever recorded. Detailed in the AWS Shield Threat Landscape Report- Q1 2020,…

Infra

Q&A: Veeam and partners help enterprise successfully navigate digital transformation

By Teryn O'Brien Jun 17, 2020

Companies know that the need for data is getting exponential and running a business can’t be done manually anymore. This has become more clear with the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. The need to have companies…

Emerging Tech

Qualcomm’s new RB5 robotics platform brings 5G connectivity to drones

By Mike Wheatley Jun 17, 2020

Semiconductor maker Qualcomm Inc. has been busy working on specialized chips for artificial intelligence workloads, but unlike rival chipmakers Intel Corp. and Nvidia Corp., it’s focusing more on smaller devices and connectivity. That’s the…

Cloud

Pensando challenges Amazon in a battle for cloud infrastructure supremacy

By Betsy Amy-Vogt Jun 17, 2020

Unifying network components so they could be consumed in a holistic manner was the challenge Cisco System Inc. solved with the aptly named Unified Computing System, commonly known as UCS. Now, the challenge is…

Apps

Uber starts offering its booking software to public transport providers

By Duncan Riley Jun 17, 2020

Uber Technologies Inc. is moving into software, signing its first deal to provide its booking technology to a Californian public transport provider. Under the deal, signed today with Marin County on a software-as-a-service basis,…

Apps

Twitter to start letting people send ‘voice tweets’

By James Farrell Jun 17, 2020

Twitter Inc. today said that it will start rolling out a new feature that allows people to send audio tweets, which will only be available at first to a select few people using iOS…

Policy

Google CEO Sundar Pichai announces $175M fund to promote racial equality

By Mike Wheatley Jun 17, 2020

Google LLC Chief Executive Sundar Pichai today announced that the internet giant will spend more than $175 million on racial equality initiatives, with the main focus on financing black-owned businesses and supporting black entrepreneurs.…

Cloud

Amazon launches AWS Snowcone for data processing at the edge

By Mike Wheatley Jun 17, 2020

Amazon Web Services Inc. today added a new product to its family of data migration devices, introducing a secure edge computing and data transfer device it calls AWS Snowcone. The small, ultraportable and rugged 4.5-pound device…

Cloud

Pensando positioned as high-performance alternative to cloud provider ‘lock-in’

By Mark Albertson Jun 17, 2020

These are quiet days for a number of companies that are building for computing at the edge, but there is apparently a lot happening behind the scenes. After emerging from stealth mode in October, Pensando…

the latest

Infamous ‘Vault 7’ CIA data breach resulted from lax cybersecurity

AWS mitigated a record-breaking 2.3 Tbps DDoS attack in February

Q&A: Veeam and partners help enterprise successfully navigate digital transformation

Qualcomm’s new RB5 robotics platform brings 5G connectivity to drones

Uber starts offering its booking software to public transport providers

Twitter to start letting people send ‘voice tweets’

Google CEO Sundar Pichai announces $175M fund to promote racial equality

Amazon launches AWS Snowcone for data processing at the edge

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