February brought major CEO shakeups at Amazon Web Services and SigFox, plus several other major personnel moves at companies like HP Inc., Salesforce, Dell Technologies, VMware, Akamai and Forescout.
T-Mobile is ‘going big’ with 5G for enterprises, the carrier’s CEO, Mike Sievert, says of the new T-Mobile WFX portfolio. But partners still see a need for ‘cottage industry’ consultants offering telecom expense management solutions.
Notorious ransomware operator REvil boasts on its dark web leak site of having medical documents, social security numbers, personal data, and passports and licenses from MSP Standley Systems and its clients.
The company used its Ignite conference to debut new offerings in edge computing and mixed reality, while announcing major updates for Azure, Teams and Dynamics 365.
With MemVerge Memory Machine, channel partners can use a land-and-expand model where they start with a small deployment for a limited use case and then help customers expand the use cases, says Joe Barnes, MemVerge’s director of channels and alliances.
“There is nothing like this program in the industry,” said APC by Schneider Electric channel executive Gail Fredrickson, regarding its new Edge Software & Digital Services Program.
By splitting its enterprise and consumer operations, McAfee is following in the footsteps of top rival Symantec, which sold its enterprise business to Broadcom in November 2019 for $10.7 billion.
‘It’s police departments, hospitals, tons of city and state governments and credit unions. Just about everyone who’s running self-hosted Outlook Web Access and wasn’t patched as of a few days ago got hit with a zero-day attack,’ a source tells KrebsOnSecurity.
‘Based on our expert’s analysis to date, we understand that the attacker deployed a persistent Cobalt Strike backdoor to several systems in the environment and acquired administrative credentials. These administrative credentials were then used to deploy the Darkside Ransomware,’ CompuCom tells customers.
The pilot projects include IBM blockchain and AI technologies with a goal ‘to improve confidence in vaccine programs and increase rates of vaccination.’
‘There needs to be more capacity in the semiconductor market. Demand is only going to continue to grow as all these different sectors are putting more pressure on semiconductor capacity that exists today. So they need to have that long term, not just for PCs, but for the auto industry and other markets,’ an IT distribution exec says.
Company sees continued demand for its big data platform for digital security tasks, says SolarWinds attack highlights the need for “timely detection capabilities.”