What to Know about APIs, the “On-Ramps to the Digital World”

What to Know about APIs, the “On-Ramps to the Digital World”

An application programming interface, or API, is a defined process that allows data to be shared between applications or programs. Each API consists of a set of rules that dictates how communication occurs between a client and a server or external program. The required request format, the authentication process, and the encryption of data all have set guidelines so that the API knows what information to share and when and how to share it. Examples…

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How CIOs Can Transform Data From a Cost to an Advantage

How CIOs Can Transform Data From a Cost to an Advantage

The CIO has a real ability to achieve a competitive advantage for its business through data. This is the underlying purpose of the digital transformation exercises that have been so significant to IT in recent years. For the CIO to be successful with this, there needs to be a comprehensive strategy that extends far beyond simply deploying new technologies. Many CIOs are now working with an IT environment that can deliver a modern data strategy…

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How Does Hybrid Work Improve Productivity and Operational Efficiency in Manufacturing?

How Does Hybrid Work Improve Productivity and Operational Efficiency in Manufacturing?

In my last blog, I discussed how investment in digital transformation was accelerated during the pandemic, and how it helped manufacturing companies recover faster and achieve their goals. Now, let’s take a deeper look at one of these changes – how the shift to hybrid work is helping manufacturers gain competitive advantage, reduce time to market, and improve productivity. The Shift to Hybrid Work At Hannover Messe 2022, Cisco showcased our customer, Leng d-Or. Leng-d’Or…

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How Water Labbu Exploits Electron-Based Applications

How Water Labbu Exploits Electron-Based Applications

We discovered that the Cobalt Strike instance added a persistence registry key to load an exploit file from an online code repository controlled by Water Labbu. The repository hosted multiple exploit files of  CVE-2021-21220 (a Chromium vulnerability affecting versions before 89.0.4389.128) to execute a Cobalt Strike stager. It also contained files designed to target Meiqia (美洽), a Chinese desktop-based live chat app for online customer support that is used on websites. MeiQia (美洽) was developed…

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The Meraki Dashboard API Continues To Grow

The Meraki Dashboard API Continues To Grow

The Meraki Dashboard API is continuing to grow. It’s actually growing so much that it could be difficult to find the resources you are looking for. So, we recently announced new enhancements to the API docs, including improved search, simplified navigation and visibility into all of the Early API Access features. Search Search has been enhanced to include more information and display the results on the page. In addition, you can filter the data by…

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Micron to build largest chip factory in US history

Micron to build largest chip factory in US history

Chipmaker Micron Technology announced today it will spend $20 billion to build what it called the largest-ever US semi-conductor factory, and may spend up to $100 billion over 20 years to expand it. The fabrication plant, to be located in Onondaga County, New York, will be the size of 40 US football fields and is expected to provide close to 50,000 jobs for the region, including “9,000 high paying Micron jobs.” Once completed, the manufacturing…

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Aryaka rolls out cloud-based web gateway for SASE-focused WAN offering

Aryaka rolls out cloud-based web gateway for SASE-focused WAN offering

Long-time WAN provider Aryaka today released a version of its Zero Trust WAN product that incorporates a new Secure Web Gateway and Firewall-as-a-Service as it works toward a SASE-enabled WAN offering. The idea is to provide a much more updated version of WAN to enterprise customers-– where SD-WAN traditionally lived in a box in branch offices, the pandemic and the evolving SASE model prompted a more flexible rethink. Now, Aryaka’s latest model is an entirely…

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FlexPod XCS Interoperability Compliance – Unique Compliance Check with Cisco HCL & NetApp IMT together

FlexPod XCS Interoperability Compliance – Unique Compliance Check with Cisco HCL & NetApp IMT together

IT organization of enterprise or commercial customers alike, always grapple with timely delivery of business application environments that combines best-in-class servers, networking, storage, and data management solution in a single optimized centrally managed computing system. They always looking to simplify operations, reduce cost, increase performance, and optimize physical capacity requirements. In response, Cisco and NetApp joined together more than a decade ago to integrate their best technologies to produce FlexPod, a converged infrastructure solution that…

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What is Doxxing? | McAfee Blog

What is Doxxing? | McAfee Blog

Social media has become a part of our everyday lives. Each day millions of people log on to Facebook, Twitter, and other social sites and engage with friends and family. We share our lives more freely and publicly than ever before, and connect with people around the world more easily than our ancestors could have dreamed of.    While many beautiful things come from sharing online, most of us have experienced discord with other internet users…

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