Security News > 2021 > June

Virtana announces the momentum of Virtana Platform, with successful customer and partner use cases for its module, Virtana Migrate. The SaaS solution, with strategic partner Presidio, delivered cloud migration efficiency and cost optimization for a national insurance company, accelerating their move to Amazon Web Services by 70%. The Virtana Migrate module within Virtana Platform brought the insight this insurance company needed to rightsize, de-risk, and accelerate their migration.

Kovrr released updates to its cyber risk model and platform. Kovrr has updated the event catalog based on research from new proprietary data sources to reflect changes in the cyber threat landscape, including an improved view of emerging risks, threat actors, attack methods, and ransomware and malware campaigns.

Providing a powerful foundation to develop and connect diverse workloads across the hybrid cloud, Red Hat OpenShift 4.8 helps organizations accelerate the creation of new cloud-native applications without abandoning existing environments and IT investments. As new customer goals continue to create room for market innovation, Red Hat OpenShift 4.8 provides organizations a common foundation to more consistently develop, deploy and run a hybrid mix of applications and services.

DataDx announced the availability of its dashboard with real-time analytics reporting in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online store providing applications and services for use on Azure. DataDx customers can now take advantage of the productive and trusted Azure cloud platform, with streamlined deployment and management.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced a new 5G software solution that adds fully integrated automated management to HPE's existing 5G portfolio. The solution includes HPE 5G Automated Assurance and a new 5G capability for HPE Service Director, which together simplify the management of 5G networks and reduce deployment risks through a zero-touch, closed-loop system.

Dutch cybersecurity firm Tesorion has released a free decryptor for the Lorenz ransomware, allowing victims to recover some of their files for free without paying a ransom. The Lorenz ransomware decryption tool can be downloaded from NoMoreRansom and will allow victims to recover some of their encrypted files.

Colombian officials say they have arrested a Romanian hacker who is wanted in the U.S. for distributing a virus that infected more than a million computers from 2007 to 2012. Mihai Ionut Paunescu faces computer intrusion and banking fraud charges in New York, where prosecutors say he was part of a ring of criminals that developed and spread the "Gozi" virus and other forms of malware that were used to steal money from bank accounts.

D-Link unveiled the latest additions to its Nuclias Connect network management portfolio at Mobile World Congress, including the newest DNH-200 Nuclias Connect Hub Plus that is specifically engineered to improve business productivity and operations. D-Link's Nuclias Connect solutions are perfect for SMBs with in-house IT of medium skills and knowledge to leverage existing resources.

Cybernet Manufacturing released two new PoE enabled mini rugged computers, the iPC E1s and the iPC E2is. The typical use cases for a PoE enabled mini computer include fleet management applications where video surveillance and GPS tracking are vital.

Kingston Digital announced the availability of the DC1500M, a U.2 data center NVMe PCIe SSD for mixed-use workloads. Leveraging a high-performance Gen 3.0 x4 PCIe NVMe design, the DC1500M delivers predictable random IO performance as well as predictable latencies over a wide range of workloads.