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Today’s topics include Arm acquiring Treasure Data and introducing its Pelion IoT platform for managing connected devices, and Cisco expanding identity with its $2.35 billion acquisition of Duo Security. Arm on Aug. 2 announced the purchase of 7-year-old data management company Treasure Data, calling the acquisition the final technology component that it needed after an […]

Today’s topics include HP launching a bug bounty program to discover printer security flaws, and Microsoft raising Office 2019 prices by 10 percent starting Oct 1. HP announced July 31 that it is teaming up with Bugcrowd on a bug bounty program that will award selected researchers between $500 and $10,000 for finding security flaws […]

Today’s topics include T-Mobile achieving a major milestone in its pursuit of 5G wireless, and FireEye boosting endpoint security with MalwareGuard machine learning. T-Mobile’s CTO Neville Ray announced July 27 that the company has successfully tested a simultaneous, non-standalone 5G “New Radio” and 4G LTE connection. This along with its first standards-based 5G New Radio […]

Today’s topics include a NetSpectre attack that could enable remote CPU exploitation, and Panasonic rolling out thinner Toughbook business handhelds. Researchers from Graz University in Austria released a 14-page report on July 26 detailing how the Spectre CPU speculative execution vulnerability, which was first publicly disclosed Jan. 3, could be used over a remote network. […]

Today’s topics include Oracle bringing autonomous security to identity with Trust Fabric, and Google coming out with its Cloud Services Platform. Oracle announced its new Trust Fabric initiative on July 26, in an effort to bring autonomous security, enabled by artificial intelligence and machine learning, to more of its portfolio. The Trust Fabric model includes […]

Today’s topics include Google improving its cloud platform security and introducing new IoT options, and Apple issuing a software update to fix a throttling glitch in its new MacBook Pros. At its Google Cloud Next conference on July 25, Google declared security as the top concern of enterprise customers. To that end, Garrick Toubassi, Google’s […]

On July 13, Special Counsel Robert Mueller filed an indictment explaining how a group of Russian operatives who are part of the Internet Research Agency targeted the Democratic Party and the Hillary Clinton campaign, hacked into their computers and then stole vast quantities of data. The breach happened in March of 2016, and became the […]

Today’s topics include a Qualcomm millimeter wave radio that’s deemed a 5G technology breakthrough, and Juniper Networks bringing 400 Gigabit Ethernet to its switches and routers. On July 23, Qualcomm announced that a new antenna design and an integral modem chip utilizing millimeter wave technology are in production, and that cellphone makers already have samples. […]

Today’s topics include IBM and Google announcing their new Knative serverless cloud project, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology updating recommendations for mobile application security. On July 24 at Google Next ’18 in San Francisco, IBM and Google announced an open-source serverless cloud computing project called Knative, which has the potential to redefine […]

Today’s topics include DNS rebinding vulnerabilities exposing 496 million enterprise devices to risk, and Microsoft launching Azure File Sync for cloud-based file services. Internet of things security vendor Armis released new research on July 20, estimating that approximately 496 million devices used by enterprises are at risk from Domain Name Service rebinding attacks. According to […]