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Microsoft Patch Tuesday and patch management

Google sets Android security updates rules but enforcement is unclear
Michael Heller - Senior Reporter 26 Oct 2018

The vendor requirements for Android are a strange and mysterious thing but a new leak claims Google has added language to force manufacturers to push more regular Android security updates. ...

Windows 10 Anniversary update adds headaches for antivirus vendors
Rob Wright - News Director 31 Aug 2016

The antivirus industry has been under fire lately, and Microsoft's Windows 10 Anniversary update has added new troubles for antivirus software vendors.

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Benefits of cloud data discovery tools and services multiply

With multi-cloud and privacy regulations becoming the new normal, infosec teams need data discovery tools and services to keep up...

Google Cloud security gets boost with Secret Manager

Google Cloud's new Secret Manager service augments its cloud security capabilities with an eye toward the needs of DevOps teams.

Microsoft misconfiguration exposed 250M customer service records

Microsoft exposed 250 million customer support records on five Elasticsearch servers that had misconfigured Azure security rules,...

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An introduction to network automation with Ansible

Ansible is one of the most popular open source network automation tools. Network pros can use it to perform basic network ...

Arista's Big Switch buy adds customers, engineers, network software

The Arista-Big Switch deal adds significant software-defined networking technology to Arista's EOS operating system. Also, Arista...

Watch for these 6 wireless networking trends in 2020

No doubt you've heard about 5G and Wi-Fi 6. But don't forget other wireless trends emerging in 2020, such as CBRS, dynamic ...

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How to overcome the limitations of AI

AI may not become the super-intelligent tool people envisioned, at least not in the near term. But that doesn't mean enterprises ...

8 ways CIOs can use technology in meetings

Meetings can be frustrating, as they often lead to scheduling and technical complications -- but today, enterprises are utilizing...

CIO succession planning: The transition of power

Succession planning for CIOs is a must. Why do organizations still fail to do an effective job with this task today?

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Citrix Microapps benefits include improved security, UX

With the Citrix Microapp integrations, IT professionals can build templates that enable users to view and edit back-end systems, ...

BlackBerry enters digital workspace market

BlackBerry's digital workspace offering is meant to strike a balance between connectivity, productivity and security, especially ...

How to perform a Windows Subsystem for Linux install

Want to run Linux on a Windows desktop? Take these steps to perform a Windows Subsystem for Linux install, which includes ...

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Google adds single-tenant cloud options to court enterprises

Google Cloud has added more features to its single-tenant cloud deployment option, such as live migration for Windows BYOL ...

Use these CloudWatch features to improve AWS app monitoring

Amazon CloudWatch ServiceLens, Synthetics and Contributor Insights give users more ways to monitor their AWS applications. Find ...

Oracle-Microsoft partnership to connect clouds expands to EU

Oracle and Microsoft have added to their cloud interconnect strategy with the addition of a high-speed, private connection ...

ComputerWeekly.com

Isilon’s multi-dot upgrade to OneFS 8.2.2 masks big changes

The latest quarterly update to OneFS sees maximum file size grow to 16TB, brings in data deduplication in real time for HDDs, ...

Nokia launches certification programme to boost enterprise 5G

Comms tech provider claims first-of-its-kind 5G certification programme to train and certify business and technology ...

Government invests in tech to tackle traffic congestion

Councils and SMEs will get a share of £1.5m government funding to work on trials aimed at improving driving conditions