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Survey shows data quality is now a top challenge for analytics projects

By Maria Deutscher Dec 18, 2017

Finding professionals with advanced data processing knowledge isn’t as pronounced a challenge as it once was for enterprises, according to Syncsort Inc.’s fourth annual survey of the analytics landscape. The provider, which sells software that helps…

Emerging Tech

Report: Samsung to launch Galaxy S9 and S9+ in February

By Collen Kriel Dec 18, 2017

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s latest flagship smartphone was supposed to debut at the Consumer Electronics Show in early January, but these claims were later denied by the company. Now, the latest reports peg the launch of…

Infra

Critical vulnerability found in password manager bundled with Windows 10

By Duncan Riley Dec 17, 2017

A critical vulnerability has been discovered in a password manager bundled with Windows 10 that could allow any website to steal any password stored on a personal computer. Discovered by Google Project Zero researcher Travis…

Infra

Bloomberg open-sources PowerfulSeal, a new tool for testing Kubernetes clusters

By Mike Wheatley Dec 17, 2017

Bloomberg L.P. is best known for the technology it reports on, but recent innovations in enterprise information technology have prompted the financial software and media organization to get its hands dirty, so to speak.…

Emerging Tech

Bitcoin price drops as CME Group debuts futures trading

By Duncan Riley Dec 17, 2017

The price of bitcoin dropped in trading Sunday after the long-hyped debut of futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange fizzled on its debut. Bitcoin hit a new record high of $19,781.75 in the lead-up…

Apps

Mozilla gets on the wrong side of users with mysterious browser plug-in

By James Farrell Dec 17, 2017

Mozilla Corp. has managed to rankle many people using its Firefox browser after slipping in a plug-in promoting the TV series, Mr. Robot. The plug-in, called “Looking Glass,” was not turned on by default.…

Cloud

Oracle to acquire Australian cloud collaboration provider Aconex for $1.19B

By Duncan Riley Dec 17, 2017

Oracle Corp. Sunday said it will acquire Aconex Ltd., a Melbourne, Australia-based maker of cloud construction and engineering industry collaboration tools, for AU$1.6 billion ($1.19 billion). Founded in 2000 as a company offering construction…

Infra

French aerospace contractor Thales buys digital security firm Gemalto for $5.6B

By Mike Wheatley Dec 17, 2017

French aerospace contractor Thales Group Sunday said it will acquire the digital security startup Gemalto NV in an all-cash deal worth $5.6 billion. The move comes just days after information technology services firm Atos Corp. saw a $5.1…

Cloud

Report: Amazon in talks to acquire cybersecurity startup Sqrrl

By Duncan Riley Dec 17, 2017

Amazon.com Inc. is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire Sqrrl Data Inc., a Massachusetts-based cybersecurity software company that specializes in advanced threat detection for enterprise users. Axios made the claim Sunday, saying its source believes…

Cloud

Kubernetes bandwagon is rolling, yet complexity and monetization issues persist

By Mark Albertson Dec 15, 2017

The Kubernetes bandwagon continues to roll merrily along. Less than three months after the container orchestration management system released version 1.8, the latest version (1.9) is scheduled to drop today. Following closely on the heels of…

the latest

Survey shows data quality is now a top challenge for analytics projects

Report: Samsung to launch Galaxy S9 and S9+ in February

Critical vulnerability found in password manager bundled with Windows 10

Bloomberg open-sources PowerfulSeal, a new tool for testing Kubernetes clusters

Bitcoin price drops as CME Group debuts futures trading

Mozilla gets on the wrong side of users with mysterious browser plug-in

French aerospace contractor Thales buys digital security firm Gemalto for $5.6B

Report: Amazon in talks to acquire cybersecurity startup Sqrrl

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