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Electronic components distributor Avnet traces its history back over 100 years to the store on New York’s “Radio Row” where founder Charles Avnet first sold surplus parts to hobbyists. The company soon began supplying manufacturers, opening its own assembly operation and warehouses across the country. To better serve its industrial customers, it began building its first automated warehouses in the mid-1980s, run on homegrown logistics software, and then about 30 years ago put SAP’s ERP…

French telecoms operator La Poste Mobile has alerted customers that their data may have been compromised in a ransomware attack that targeted the company’s administrative and management systems on July 4.  The attack, believed to have been carried out by the LockBit ransomware group, took the company’s systems offline as it attempted to minimize damage. Seven days later, its website is still offline and visitors are greeted by a statement in French telling customers to…

Which Methodology Do You Use to Make the Right Decision? By Zsolt Baranya, Information Security Auditor, Black Cell Ltd. Numerous organizations are thinking about introducing cloud-based systems or cloud services. The decision is rather difficult and complex because of the advantages and disadvantages. Usually, the decision makers’ main arguments are the higher availability and the reduced IT operations cost compared to an on-premises architecture. There are legal requirements and recommendations describing the importance of advantage-…

The aviation industry is both vast and complex. More than 45,000 flights and 2.9 million passengers travel through U.S. airspace every day, requiring high-tech tools and extensive communications networks. All of that data and complexity makes the sector a prime target for cybercriminals. Worryingly, only 49% of non-governmental organizations have fully adopted NIST security standards. As attacks against critical infrastructure and rapidly digitizing industries rise, the aviation industry must reevaluate its standards. How Vulnerable Are…

DevSecOps is the key to achieving effective IT security in software development. By taking a proactive approach to security and building it into the process from the start, DevSecOps ensures improved application security. It also allows organizations to rapidly develop application security with fewer bottlenecks and setbacks. Some critical aspects of the DevSecOps approach and best practices can help organizations get started implementing this development strategy. Building DevSecOps for Efficiency DevSecOps is a more efficient…

Fliway CIO Kevin Rowland on building trust through transparency, the importance of walking the shop floor to keep connected to end users, and why transformation is like eating an elephant – “best done one bite at a time.” Watch this episode: Source link