Ransomware: International cooperation is needed to curb these cybersecurity threats, says expert

Ransomware: International cooperation is needed to curb these cybersecurity threats, says expert

Ransomware knows no borders. An attorney with cybersecurity expertise suggests the only way to stop ransomware is for nations to create a global solution. Image: kaptnali, Getty Images/iStockphoto Ransomware has grown beyond a cybersecurity threat into a global menace. Fredric Bellamy, an attorney at Dickinson Wright with experience in intellectual-property litigation as well as data privacy and cybersecurity law, believes it is time to instigate international laws authorizing nations to enforce authoritarian responses in order…

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Palo Alto Networks and Google Cloud Expand Partnership to Make Cloud Adoption Simpler and More Secure

Palo Alto Networks and Google Cloud Expand Partnership to Make Cloud Adoption Simpler and More Secure

Jointly developed network threat detection service helps cloud customers solve critical security challenges SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, and Google Cloud today announced Cloud IDS (Intrusion Detection System), a jointly developed network threat detection service to help cloud customers solve critical network security challenges. Built with Palo Alto Networks’ industry-leading threat detection technologies, Cloud IDS provides simple, managed, cloud native network-based threat detection — offering…

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NBC Olympics Selects Dell Technologies Storage Systems for Its Production of Olympic Games in Tokyo | Dell Technologies

NBC Olympics Selects Dell Technologies Storage Systems for Its Production of Olympic Games in Tokyo | Dell Technologies

ROUND ROCK, Texas and STAMFORD, Conn., July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — NBC Olympics, a division of the NBC Sports Group, has selected Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) to provide high performance storage systems for its production of the Games of the XXXII Olympiad, which take place in Tokyo, Japan, from July 23 – August 8. The announcement was made today by Darryl Jefferson, vice president, Broadcast Operations & Technology, NBC Olympics and Jeff Boudreau, president and general manager, Infrastructure…

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Meet Daniel Hosking from Cisco’s customer advocacy community – Cisco Blogs

Meet Daniel Hosking from Cisco’s customer advocacy community – Cisco Blogs

Our customers are the heart and soul of everything we do at Cisco and each one of them has an interesting story to tell! Our new Q&A series allows us to shine a spotlight on some of our most passionate customer advocates in The Global Gateway community as we learn more about their stories and backgrounds. You may be wondering: What is The Global Gateway? It’s a community for Cisco customers where they can build…

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Starting My Software Engineering Career at Cisco – Cisco Blogs

Starting My Software Engineering Career at Cisco – Cisco Blogs

The time between graduation and starting your career comes packed with a variety of emotions: excitement, nervousness, and fear of the unknown. For me, however, I felt at ease – because I had already completed an eight-month placement at Cisco Galway and was offered a chance to return as a Software Engineer once I graduated. I began my Cisco career during my third year at NUI Galway in Ireland, where the college offers the chance…

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Ransomware fallout is devastating and could often be avoided, study finds

Ransomware fallout is devastating and could often be avoided, study finds

Ransomware victims face tightened budgets, lost productivity and other problems. In most cases, new post-attack security measures could have prevented the ransomware attack if implemented beforehand. Image: Zephyr18, Getty Images/iStockphoto A report on the fallout from ransomware attacks performed by Keeper Security finds that nearly all companies affected by ransomware noticed a business-wide ripple effect on budgets, productivity, reputation and security posture. To make matters worse, Keeper found that post-attack security implementations, if in place…

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Companies are losing the war against phishing as attacks increase in number and sophistication

Companies are losing the war against phishing as attacks increase in number and sophistication

A new report finds that 74% of companies have been the victim of phishing in the last year. Staff shortages, a lack of security training and an increase in mobile device usage for work are factors. Image: weerapatkiatdumrong, Getty Images/iStockphoto Automation company Ivanti has surveyed more than 1,000 IT professionals on the effects of phishing at their organizations, and what it has found is grim security news: 74% of companies have fallen prey to phishing…

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Everyone faces automation challenges, but you can surpass them

Everyone faces automation challenges, but you can surpass them

One of the most powerful engines of business success is operational maturity because of its ability to boost adaptability, resiliency, and agility through automation. That’s according to a Cisco-commissioned conducted study by Forrester Consulting. But no matter how mature your operations are, there will always be challenges. The third installment of the study, Automation Is Not Without Challenges, But They Can Be Overcome, spotlights some of these challenges and how they differ for operationally mature organizations…

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Find out what packages are installed on your Fedora system

Find out what packages are installed on your Fedora system

If you’re curious about how many packages are installed on your Fedora system or how you can check on them, you might be surprised at how much information you have at your fingertips. With just a few commands, you can find out just about anything you might want know about packages and the repositories they came from. What is a package? To get started, a Linux package is simply a collection of files that performs…

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SD-WAN buyers guide: Key questions to ask vendors (and yourself)

SD-WAN buyers guide: Key questions to ask vendors (and yourself)

Prior to the pandemic, SD-WAN was primarily a niche technology pitched to enterprises as a way to cut costs and improve WAN flexibility by allowing traffic to burst directly from the branch office to the Internet, rather than backhauling it over expensive MPLS links to a central site. Today, SD-WAN has emerged as a key enabler of the post-COVID enterprise in which mission critical applications live in multiple clouds, employees connect and collaborate from everywhere,…

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