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The websites of at least 30 Ukrainian universities have been compromised by a threat actor expressing support for Russia, as vulnerability exploit attempts surged during the invasion, according to Wordfence. The security firm protects over 8300 WordPress sites in Ukraine, including those of private businesses and the government, military and police. This has generated useful intelligence on the scale of the attack campaign, which spiked on February 25 as the Russian invasion began. Total attempts…

Sabina Ewing is Global CIO and Vice President of Business & Technology Services (BTS) at Abbott. With more than 20 years of technology experience and an exceptional record of business partnership with senior executives, Ewing is known for being passionate about IT’s role as a strategic partner and enabler of top-line and bottom-line results.  A consummate learner and teacher, Ewing leads with a focus on the human side of the technology equation, which isn’t surprising when you consider she took a year off early in her career to teach fifth grade at a public school in the South Bronx. When we sat…

Artificial intelligence has hit the mainstream. Across industries, companies have rolled out successful proofs-of-concept and have even been successful in deploying AI in production. Some organizations have even operationalized their AI and machine learning strategies, with projects proliferating across the enterprise, complete with best practices and pipelines. Today, companies at the leading edge of the AI maturity curve are making use of AI at scale. This overall maturation of how AI is deployed in enterprises…

by D. Howard Kass • Feb 24, 2022 If you don’t know what it is, if you can’t identify it and if you can’t make sure you don’t topple into its traps, then you can’t fight it, suggests a new report by security provider Proofpoint in its eighth annual State of the Phish report. The “it” is email-based malware attacks, the kingpin of all hacking methods, that victims often fall for out of a lack…

News Detail VMware announces research grants for 6G-life and CeTI at TU Dresden and Telecommunication Networks Group (TKN) at TU Berlin BARCELONA–(BUSINESS WIRE)– MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS 2022 — VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, today unravelled its vision for Automating Life. The vision is underpinned by the fusion of cloud, networking and AI technologies and a belief … Thu, 03 Mar 2022 00:00:00 VMware announces research grants for 6G-life and CeTI…

Welcome to this week’s blog, where I’ll dive deeper into the Top 10 Cybersecurity Challenges enterprise organizations face, as found in our recently released Cybersecurity Insights Report 2022: The State of Cyber Resilience. Coming in at number nine on our “Top 10 List of the Challenges Cybersecurity Professionals Face” is the Lack of threat intelligence information. I gotta admit, when I first saw this on the list, I was scratching my head, as I’m sure…

The last two years have proven a challenge for CIOs. Facing pandemic-induced disruption, CIOs in Africa have had to get creative, enabling people to work remotely as well as in the office, adopting AI and other technology to tackle supply chain problems, and taking advantage of the increasing number of third-party data centres and public cloud services in the region to quickly scale up new applications while optimising costs. We talked to three tech industry…

We all know how important security awareness training is for an organization. Moreover, we try to enhance our efforts by weaving security into the “culture” of the organization. Yet, from the employee’s perspective, it all gets very stale. It seems like it is always the same message, but if that is the case, why hasn’t this knowledge been adopted into the corporate consciousness? Perhaps it is our approach. We asked a panel of experts for some ideas about how…