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GDPR bites again: Marriott facing $123.6M fine for 2018 data breach

By Duncan Riley Jul 9, 2019

The U.K.’s Information Commissioner’s Office today announced that it intends to fine hotel chain Marriott International Inc. £99.2 million ($123.6 million) for a data breach in November that exposed the records of some 500…

Cloud

OpenText and Google deepen cloud ties

By Mike Wheatley Jul 9, 2019

Enterprise information management company OpenText Corp. is expanding its ties with Google LLC’s cloud in a deal that leverages Anthos, Google’s new platform for managing services hosted on-premises or in cloud environments. OpenText, which sells…

Security

Zoom fixes vulnerability that allowed hackers to hijack Mac webcams

By Duncan Riley Jul 9, 2019

Videoconferencing firm Zoom Video Communications Inc. today issued a fix for a vulnerability that could have allowed a hacker to hijack a webcam on a Mac computer via a malicious website. Detailed by security researcher Jonathan Leitschuh,…

Cloud

ServiceNow’s software-as-a-service platform lands on Microsoft’s Azure cloud

By Mike Wheatley Jul 9, 2019

Cloud automation platform company ServiceNow Inc. said today it’s making its software-as-a-service offering available on Microsoft Corp.’s Azure cloud, as well as its own private cloud infrastructure. The partnership builds on an earlier agreement…

Emerging Tech

Form launches waterproof goggles to bring AR to swimmers

By Kyt Dotson Jul 9, 2019

Sports technology company Form Athletica Inc. today announced the upcoming launch of waterproof goggles that use a transparent augmented reality display to keep performance metrics in view for swimmers. AR has been tapped as…

Infra

Cisco shells out $2.6B for optical networking chipmaker Acacia Communications

By Maria Deutscher Jul 9, 2019

Cisco Systems Inc. today announced plans to buy networking chipmaker Acacia Communications Inc. in a deal worth about $2.6 billion. Cisco will pay $70 per Acacia share, a sizable 46% premium to the Monday closing…

Cloud

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

By Mark Albertson Jul 9, 2019

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…

Cloud

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

By Mark Albertson Jul 9, 2019

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…

Cloud

Google acquires storage startup Elastifile for a reported $200M

By Maria Deutscher Jul 9, 2019

Fresh off its $2.6 billion purchase of Looker Data Sciences Inc., Google LLC is making another acquisition to bolster its cloud platform. The search giant today announced that it has entered a definitive agreement to buy…

Cloud

After closing Red Hat acquisition, IBM bids for hybrid cloud dominance

By Paul Gillin Jul 9, 2019

When it announced its intention to acquire Red Hat Inc. last October, IBM said it expected to close the deal in the third quarter of 2019. Big Blue let little grass grow under its…

the latest

Zoom fixes vulnerability that allowed hackers to hijack Mac webcams

Form launches waterproof goggles to bring AR to swimmers

Cisco shells out $2.6B for optical networking chipmaker Acacia Communications

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

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