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eBook: 20 tips for secure cloud migration
2021-01-27 03:45

Is your organization making a move to the cloud? Download the latest eBook from² to get tips and insights for a secure and successful migration. Inside, Certified Cloud Security Professionals share how to tackle risks and challenges as cybersecurity practices shift to a cloud-based paradigm.

TetherView Digital Bunker: A one-way-in and one-way-out private cloud solution for enterprises
2021-01-27 03:00

TetherView announced the launch of Digital Bunker, a comprehensive one-way-in and one-way-out private cloud solution for enterprise customers. "The major trend in enterprise cloud solutions today has been to bring all the data to all employees everywhere," said Michael Abboud, CEO and founder of TetherView.

Norway to Fine Dating App Grindr $11.7M Over Privacy Breach
2021-01-27 02:33

Gay dating app Grindr faces a fine of more than $10 million from Norwegian regulators for failing to get consent from users before sharing their personal information with advertising companies, in breach of stringent European Union privacy rules. The Norwegian data privacy watchdog said Tuesday that it notified Grindr LLC of its draft decision to issue a fine for 100 million Norwegian krone, equal to 10% of the U.S. company's global revenue.

ONF SD-RAN 1.0: A cloud-native platform for software-defined RAN consistent with O-RAN
2021-01-27 02:30

The ONF announced a major milestone for the SD-RAN open RAN project with its first software release. SD-RAN v1.0 is a cloud-native exemplar platform for software-defined RAN that is consistent with the O-RAN architecture.

Beware — A New Wormable Android Malware Spreading Through WhatsApp
2021-01-27 02:28

A newly discovered Android malware has been found to propagate itself through WhatsApp messages to other contacts in order to expand what appears to be an adware campaign. "This malware spreads via victim's WhatsApp by automatically replying to any received WhatsApp message notification with a link to [a] malicious Huawei Mobile app," ESET researcher Lukas Stefanko said.

Using the Manager Attribute in Active Directory (AD) for Password Resets
2021-01-27 02:25

How can organizations bolster the security of password resets for remote workers? One security workflow might involve having manager approval before IT helpdesk technicians can change a remote worker's password. How can password resets by department managers quickly be configured using built-in features in Active Directory?

Syniverse RCS P2P hub advances messaging capabilities for mobile messaging users
2021-01-27 02:15

Syniverse announced the growth of its rich communications services person-to-person hub to expedite the company's messaging platform's globally. In addition to having privacy and security compliance, the Syniverse RCS P2P hub provides mobile network operators with a single connection to more than 85 mobile networks and over-the-top providers.

Quantum unveils H2000 Series, a line of hybrid storage arrays
2021-01-27 02:00

Quantum announced the launch of the H2000 Series of hybrid storage arrays to provide customers with cost-effective performance, ease of use, and scalability for data-intensive workflows. The H2000 Series launch follows Quantum's announcements in November 2020, when it unveiled its strategy to offer solutions on a subscription basis, enabling end users to realise the value of the expanded software solution portfolio in support of unstructured data across its lifecycle.

D-Link COVR-X1870 Series Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Systems provide faster speeds and greater capacity
2021-01-27 01:30

D-Link announced their new COVR-X1870 Series Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Systems, including multi-pack options that are all equipped with Wi-Fi 6 and mesh technology to provide faster speeds, greater capacity, and less network congestion for the modern device-dense smart home. With next generation speeds of up to 1.8 Gbps total, these Covr AX Wi-Fi 6 solutions are perfect for simultaneous 4K streaming, VR gaming, video calling, and keeping the smart home connected.

Aradatum launches self-powered macro cell tower to support 5G, edge and telecom
2021-01-27 01:15

Aradatum introduced the world's first truly self-powered macro cell tower that can be placed literally anywhere. Taking a unique approach to modernizing telecom infrastructure, the start-up's self-powered towers give wireless pioneers and mobile and virtual network operators access to previously unreached and strategic locations needed to optimize their advanced applications of 5G, fixed wireless access, Citizens Broadband Radio Service, neutral host, private networks, and edge computing.