Survey: Zero Trust benefits remote work during pandemic

Survey: Zero Trust benefits remote work during pandemic

(Editor’s note: An August 2020 Enterprise Management Associates survey of 252 North American and European IT professionals found that most had accelerated their adoption of Zero Trust networking framework. This article by EMA Vice President of Research Networking Shamus McGillicuddy further details the results of the “Enterprise Zero Trust Networking Strategies: Secure Remote Access and Network Segmentation” report.) The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted 60% of enterprises to accelerate their Zero Trust networking strategies. Just 15%…

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How to modify user-account settings with usermod

How to modify user-account settings with usermod

There are quite a few changes you can make to user accounts on Linux systems: setting them up, deleting or disabling them, adding or removing users from secondary groups, changing usernames or UIDs, moving home directories, changing users’ shells, altering account expiration timing, and so on. One command that can make nearly all of these changes easier is usermod. The only real constraints are 1) that the accounts you intend to change must already exist…

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Cisco software upgrades to simplify hybrid-cloud management, operations

Cisco software upgrades to simplify hybrid-cloud management, operations

Cisco has upgraded some of its core software packages to help customers manage, control and automate functions in hybrid and multicloud data-center environments. With the needs of the pandemic-driven, highly distributed workforce as a backdrop, Cisco is looking to provide visibility and insights into what’s happening across customers’ cloud infrastructure. At the same time it’s busting the siloed IT operations many customers have that hold back agile digital-application development, said Prashanth Shenoy, Cisco vice president…

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Take part in the 2021 IT Salary Survey

Take part in the 2021 IT Salary Survey

Insider Pro is teaming with Computerworld and IDG Research to offer the latest iteration of the IT Salary Survey. With help from you and your IT colleagues across the world, Insider Pro will provide both the macro trends that show where the tech industry is headed and micro data to help you make decisions about your career or hiring plans. In addition to the survey results, which we’ll publish in early 2021, we’ll provide feature articles…

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13 Spooky Cybersecurity Facts for Halloween and Cyber Security Awareness Month |

13 Spooky Cybersecurity Facts for Halloween and Cyber Security Awareness Month |

We celebrate Halloween this year quite differently than ever before. Due to the COVID pandemic, trick or treating, parties, and events are all cancelled or moved online. ZoneAlarm wanted to bring you 13 spooky cybersecurity stats in light of Halloween and Cyber Security Awareness Month: Google blocks 18 million COVID related phishing emails a day! Cybercrime reports to the FBI have increased by nearly 400% during COVID. The estimated cost of ransomware attacks: 2020 – $20 billion. 2019 –…

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Podcast: How to Accelerate Multi-Cloud Adoption with VMware Reference Architectures

Podcast: How to Accelerate Multi-Cloud Adoption with VMware Reference Architectures

Reference architectures provide a solid blueprint for organizations seeking a proven path to … The post Podcast: How to Accelerate Multi-Cloud Adoption with VMware Reference Architectures appeared first on VMware Cloud Community. Source link

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SaltStack, Now Part of VMware, to Showcase Innovation in IT Infrastructure Automation and SecOps at SaltConf20 Virtually Everywhere

SaltStack, Now Part of VMware, to Showcase Innovation in IT Infrastructure Automation and SecOps at SaltConf20 Virtually Everywhere

News Detail Seventh-annual user conference to feature keynote from Tom Hatch, SaltStack Co-founder, alongside engaging sessions and interactive demos dedicated to creating more secure and reliable digital infrastructure for modern enterprises PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– SaltStack®, the creators of intelligent automation for security operations and IT teams, and now part of VMware, today announced … Wed, 28 Oct 2020 00:00:00 Seventh-annual user conference to feature keynote from Tom Hatch, SaltStack Co-founder, alongside engaging sessions and…

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Goldman Sachs to invest $500 million in data center development platform

Goldman Sachs to invest 0 million in data center development platform

The data center industry continues to grow. Amazon, Google, Equinix, Digital Reality Trust, and numerous other providers can’t build their data centers fast enough, spurring investments in startups and a hefty amount of M&A activity. The sector was hot before the COVID-19 pandemic, and the crisis has only increased interest as companies accelerate their migrations to the cloud. Goldman Sachs is the latest to make a big play in the data center market. The firm’s Merchant…

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IoT and AI boost Volvo Trucks vehicle connectivity

IoT and AI boost Volvo Trucks vehicle connectivity

The vehicles manufactured by Volvo Trucks keep getting smarter. More than 350,000 Volvo rigs crossing North American highways each day are outfitted with IoT sensors that monitor conditions and send data for troubleshooting and analysis. Embedded telematics allow for over-the-air updates to engine software. The on-board technology, combined with a back-end analytics platform, enables Volvo Trucks to process millions of data records instantaneously. Using IoT and artificial intelligence, Volvo Trucks has been able to reduce diagnostic…

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The Impact of Remote Work on Enterprise Security

The Impact of Remote Work on Enterprise Security

IT and security response to the coronavirus pandemic was heroic. Although many organizations had some degree of remote-work capabilities pre-COVID-19, the past year brought this work to new levels. Enterprise security has had to quickly evolve alongside the shift to remote work and cloud adoption. For example, companies successfully ramped up VPN infrastructure, shifted to online models of collaboration software, and re-examined security policies in light of a highly distributed workforce. Yet, these changes are…

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