Nearly all organizations are at least on the path toward a cloud database migration, but IT leaders and database administrators disagree on the importance security and analytics, according to new research from MariaDB Corporation. The company’s 2021 Cloud Database Trends Survey of over 120 IT professionals found that 61% of organizations are either fully migrated or […]
Like Windows 11 Home edition, Windows 11 Pro edition will require an internet connection and Microsoft account during the initial device setup, Microsoft says. The news came in a blog announcing features and fixes in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22557 released to the Dev Channel. The requirement will likely be required as part of […]
As Microsoft Teams boasts a growing user base that is now over 270 million monthly active users, hackers are targeting it as a launchpad for sending malicious files, according to a new report from cybersecurity firm Avanan. The company, a Check Point subsidiary, says it began last month observing hackers dropping malicious executable files in […]
Ransomware actors had a field day last year, conducting over 623 million ransomware attacks around the world, resulting in a 105% increase from the year prior, according to cybersecurity firm SonicWall. The company’s 2022 Cyber Threat Report released Thursday also finds that ransomware volume has exploded since before the pandemic, rising 232% since 2019. That […]
Microsoft has released the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22557 to the Dev Channel, and it includes dozens of new features and fixes, including folders in the pinned app areas of the Start menu, live captions, File Explorer improvements, new touch gestures and productivity enhancements. The release is highlighted by a new feature that allows […]
In a bid to help organizations support its hybrid work environment, NETSCOUT has released nGeniusEDGE Server, a pre-configured solution designed to provide easy deployment and the ability to address IT visibility gaps for remote workers. According to the company, nGeniusEdge Server is a plug-and-play solution that gives organizations the visibility and insights they need to […]
As the world waits to see what unfolds in Ukraine, cybersecurity professionals are urging western governments and organizations to be prepared for serious cyberattacks coming from Russia and its allies. These warnings come from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) as well as private sector cybersecurity software providers like Mandiant that have raised […]
Microsoft has announced the public preview of Azure Active Directory certificate-based authentication across its commercial and U.S. government clouds, a response to President Joe Biden’s executive order on cybersecurity designed to push the government to zero trust. The offering is designed to help government customers meet phishing-resistant MFA using the PIV/CAC cards, and it can […]
VMware is urging customers to immediately patch vulnerabilities in ESXi, Workstation, Fusion and Cloud Foundation running in on-premises or co-located settings. The patches fix a total of five CVEs in those products that were disclosed during the Tianfu Cup, a Chinese security event that VMware participates in. According to the company, the flaws were reported […]
Google has introduced a new version of Chrome OS that can turn PCs and Macs into a Chromebook, and the software designed for businesses and schools will be free to download, the company says. In a blog, the company says Chrome OS Flex will be fully compatible with Google’s cloud-based management and helps modernize endpoints […]
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