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Incidents of shadow IT have snowballed during the pandemic as remote workers bought devices without vetting from the IT department, a new report from HP has warned. The tech giant’s Out of Sight and Out of Mind report is based on a global survey of 1100 IT decision-makers and a separate poll of more than 8400 home workers in the US, the UK, Mexico, Germany, Australia, Canada, and Japan. Nearly half (45%) said they’d bought IT equipment…

News Detail Collaboration to Extend Corporate Network Performance and Security Capabilities to the Home Office PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Today VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) announced it will collaborate with eero, an Amazon company, on work-from-home capabilities that will boost remote network connectivity while extending critical security services to devices connecting to an at-home corporate … Thu, 28 Oct 2021 00:00:00 Collaboration to Extend Corporate Network Performance and Security Capabilities to the Home Office PALO ALTO,…

The volume of ransomware attacks over the first three quarters of 2021 reached 470 million, a 148% increase on the same period last year, making 2021 already the worst year on record, according to SonicWall. The security vendor scrutinized attempts to compromise its global customers over the period and found that each company recorded 1,748 ransomware attacks in the year-to-date (YTD). That’s reportedly nearly 10 per business day. Q3 2021 saw the most significant volume of…

News Detail PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) today announced that leading analyst firm IDC has ranked VMware No. 1 in worldwide cloud system and service management software(1) based on IDC calculations of calendar year 2020 revenues. VMware’s continued commitment to innovation is enabling customers to monitor, better secure, optimize, and automate their multi-cloud environments. … Thu, 28 Oct 2021 00:00:00 PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) today announced that leading…

CIOs who overlook the US government’s cybersecurity orders do so at their peril — and that of their enterprise. That’s what former US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) director Chris Krebs stressed during his keynote presentation at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo last week. Remarking on the Biden administration’s cybersecurity executive order signed last May, Krebs said CIOs should worry less about meeting the initial order’s basic regulatory compliance for security and instead harden their infrastructure…

Over half (58%) of US small businesses have suffered a security or data breach, with most paying hundreds of thousands of dollars to cover the costs, according to a new study from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC). According to the US Small Business Administration, there are nearly 32 million businesses with fewer than 500 employees. To find out more about how they’re impacted by cyber-attacks, the ITRC polled 417 small business owners. The non-profit’s 2021 Business…

With the continuing rise of ransomware, malware defenses are more critical than ever before with regard to securing the enterprise. Anti-Malware technologies have become an afterthought in many organizations, a technology that they’ve always had, always used, and never really thought about. This control serves as a reminder that this technology is as critical as it ever was and lays out the minimum requirements for ensuring your malware defenses are up to the task. Key…

VMworld 2021 was packed with informative content for the virtualization pros, cloud architects, technology leaders and more to learn about the latest advancements in multi-cloud technology. Our focus is on delivering services that enable your multi-cloud success, so you can have the freedom to choose the best of every cloud, ship your applications faster, and spend less. As an attendee of VMworld, there’s a tremendous amount of content to choose from. And if you missed the…