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Infra

New Locky ransomware variant detected in massive new phishing campaign

By Duncan Riley Sep 21, 2017

A new variant of the infamous Locky ransomware has been detected in the wild rapidly infecting computers in a massive new phishing campaign, according to newly published research. Barracuda Networks Inc. made the initial discovery,…

Infra

You can’t make this up: Equifax directs hacked customers to fake security site

By Duncan Riley Sep 20, 2017

In a bizarre turn of events, consumer credit reporting agency Equifax Inc. has publicly suggested that those affected by its huge hacking should visit a fake site for further information. The recommendation to visit the…

Apps

Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg admits failure over racist ads, promises more human oversight

By James Farrell Sep 20, 2017

Facebook Inc. Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg has promised to change the social network’s ad policies following last week’s controversy in which it was allowing hate speech terms in ad categories. In a post…

Emerging Tech

Report: Tesla is working with AMD to build a custom-made AI chip

By Duncan Riley Sep 20, 2017

Tesla Inc. has teamed up with Advanced Micro Devices Inc. to design a custom-made chip dedicated to artificial intelligence processing in self-driving cars, according to a report published Wednesday. CNBC, quoting sources, claimed that the…

Infra

Veritas races into cloud storage with head start in software-defined

By R. Danes Sep 20, 2017

Veritas Technologies LLC’s rebranding as a multicloud data management platform has the company darting in many directions. This week’s Veritas Vision conference in Las Vegas is ridden with announcements from a new cloud deduplication…

Cloud

Puppet acquires startup Distelli to bolster its cloud automation platform

By Mike Wheatley Sep 20, 2017

Cloud automation provider Puppet Inc. has snapped up a startup called Distelli Inc., which builds software that helps developers deploy their code more efficiently. Puppet is a fairly well-known company that offers a variety…

Big Data

Syncsort quality manager aims to purify Hadoop data lakes

By Paul Gillin Sep 20, 2017

Syncsort Inc. is extending the data quality features of the Trillium Software Inc. subsidiary it acquired last November to native Hadoop environments with Trillium Quality for Big Data. The offering combines Trillium’s data quality features with…

Cloud

Google Cloud shifts focus to enterprise, builds team and secures partners

By Nelson Williams Sep 20, 2017

When it comes to networks, Google Cloud is a powerful player. The internet giant has built a massive array of storage, cloud and networking assets to run its own business. Now, Google Cloud is…

Infra

Toshiba reaches deal to sell its chip business to Bain-led group for $18B

By Eric David Sep 20, 2017

Japanese electronics giant Toshiba Corp. has finally reached an $18 billion deal to sell its semiconductor business to a consortium of businesses led by Bain Capital. Toshiba has been working toward the deal since January,…

Big Data

PwC’s phones are ringing as clock ticks toward GDPR deadline

By Mark Albertson Sep 20, 2017

When PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, or PwC, surveyed legal and technology executives from major global firms earlier this year, it found that nearly all (92 percent) considered compliance with new European regulations governing data privacy to be the…

the latest

New Locky ransomware variant detected in massive new phishing campaign

You can’t make this up: Equifax directs hacked customers to fake security site

Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg admits failure over racist ads, promises more human oversight

Report: Tesla is working with AMD to build a custom-made AI chip

Syncsort quality manager aims to purify Hadoop data lakes

Google Cloud shifts focus to enterprise, builds team and secures partners

Toshiba reaches deal to sell its chip business to Bain-led group for $18B

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