Showing results for
results for ""
-
-
Synnex CEO On 2021: ‘We Expect That Business Investment Will Increase, Especially In IT’
by Joseph F. Kovar
‘Overall, we are optimistic about fiscal 2021 given the start of vaccine rollouts, and we are hopeful our world returns to a closer sense of normalcy over the next year,’ says Synnex President and CEO Dennis Polk.
-
McAfee To Lay Off Up To 60, Close Israeli Development Center: Reports
by Michael Novinson
McAfee is expected to move its Israeli operations overseas as a cost-cutting measure, meaning that most of the 50 R&D employees and 10 salespeople at the Tel Aviv facility will be laid off, Globes reported.
-
Acacia Communications Kills Merger Agreement With Cisco
by Gina Narcisi
The optical networking manufacturer is terminating the deal because it said it didn’t get approval from China on the deal in time, while Cisco argues that it did meet all conditions of the agreement.
-
IBM Taps Former CFO, Global Markets Executive To Lead ‘NewCo’ Spinoff
by Rick Whiting
Martin Schroeter will be CEO of the new managed infrastructure services company that is slated to launch later this year.
-
Quest Software Acquires Erwin To Boost Its DataOps Offerings
by Rick Whiting
The sale of Erwin by its private equity firm owner is the latest chapter in the company’s lengthy history that includes being owned by Platinum Technology and Computer Associates.
-
SolarWinds To Pay Ex-CEO $312K To Assist With Investigations
by Michael Novinson
SolarWinds has agreed to pay former CEO Kevin Thompson $62,500 for each of the next five months as the embattled company faces a likely wave of lawsuits and government probes into its conduct around the hack.
-
SolarWinds Hackers Got Into U.S. Justice Department’s Emails
by Michael Novinson
‘At this point, the number of potentially accessed Office 365 mailboxes appears limited to around 3 percent, and we have no indication that any classified systems were impacted,’ the Justice Department announces.
-
Feds: SolarWinds Breach Is Likely Russian Intel Gathering Effort
by Michael Novinson
Nearly ten U.S. government agencies experienced follow-on activity on their systems after being compromised through a malicious SolarWinds Orion update, the Cyber Unified Coordination Group says.
-
Pax8 Launches European Cloud Distribution Bid With Wirehive Acquisition
by O’Ryan Johnson
‘I don’t believe anyone is delivering on PSA integrations the way Pax8 intends to,’ says Pax8 Chief Revenue Officer Nick Heddy of the company’s entry into the European Union.
-
VMware Lawsuit Against Nutanix CEO Could ‘Disrupt’ Strategy
by Mark Haranas
Channel partners talk to CRN about how VMware’s lawsuit against Nutanix’s new CEO Rajiv Ramaswami could hinder the company’s market strategy in 2021.
-
CrowdStrike Fends Off Attack Attempted By SolarWinds Hackers
by Michael Novinson
The suspected Russian hackers behind the massive SolarWinds attack attempted to hack CrowdStrike through a Microsoft reseller’s Azure account but were ultimately unsuccessful, CrowdStrike says.
-
Five Solution Providers Breached By SolarWinds Hackers: Researchers
by Michael Novinson
The SolarWinds hackers called for proceeding with the second stage of their attack on Stratus Networks, Digital Sense, ITPS and Netdecisions, and had an unknown response to compromising Deloitte, Truesec says. Digital Sense said it wasn’t impacted by the campaign since the company doesn’t use SolarWinds.
-
DHS Warns Against IT Services, Equipment From Chinese Telecom Firms
by Gina Narcisi
The agency’s report names Chinese telecoms Huawei and ZTE specifically as threats to U.S. companies, service providers, and network operators.
-
Dashbase Buy Will ‘Strengthen’ Cisco AppDynamics Foundation
by Gina Narcisi
The tech giant revealed plans to buy software startup Dashbase for its logs and events analytics technology, which Cisco says will bolster its important AppDynamics business.
Video