Clearbot: Meet the team building robots that remove trash from our waterways – Cisco Blogs

Clearbot: Meet the team building robots that remove trash from our waterways – Cisco Blogs

Now that the Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2021 winners have been officially announced, we are excited for you to learn more about each winning team and the story behind each innovation. The Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge is an annual competition that awards cash prizes to early-stage tech entrepreneurs solving the world’s toughest problems. Now in its fifth year, the competition awarded its largest prize pool ever, $1 million USD, to 20 winning teams…

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Celebrating excellence in advocacy and innovation – Cisco Blogs

Celebrating excellence in advocacy and innovation – Cisco Blogs

When my team and I began championing the role of advocacy within Cisco several years ago, our goal at the time was—and remains—to elevate the voices and enthusiasm of Cisco’s most loyal customers, partners, and brand evangelists to drive growth. Growth for Cisco, and growth for our customers’ and partners’ organisations. We set out to reimagine not just another reference programme, but a strategic customer and partner advocacy vision powered by community engagement and advocate-led…

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Palo Alto Networks Hosting 2021 Analyst Day Today

Palo Alto Networks Hosting 2021 Analyst Day Today

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, will host its 2021 Analyst Day event today, Monday, September 13, 2021. This webcasted virtual event will run from 9:30 a.m. Pacific time (12:30 p.m. Eastern time) to approximately 12:30 p.m. Pacific time (3:30 p.m. Eastern time). Nikesh Arora, chairman and CEO of Palo Alto Networks, along with other members of the executive team, will provide an in-depth review…

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Android malware distributed in Mexico uses Covid-19 to steal financial credentials

Android malware distributed in Mexico uses Covid-19 to steal financial credentials

Authored by Fernando Ruiz McAfee Mobile Malware Research Team has identified malware targeting Mexico. It poses as a security banking tool or as a bank application designed to report an out-of-service ATM. In both instances, the malware relies on the sense of urgency created by tools designed to prevent fraud to encourage targets to use them. This malware can steal authentication factors crucial to accessing accounts from their victims on the targeted financial institutions in Mexico.  McAfee Mobile Security is identifying this threat as Android/Banker.BT along with its variants.  How does this malware…

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Android malware distributed in Mexico uses Covid-19 to steal financial credentials

Android malware distributed in Mexico uses Covid-19 to steal financial credentials

Authored by Fernando Ruiz McAfee Mobile Malware Research Team has identified malware targeting Mexico. It poses as a security banking tool or as a bank application designed to report an out-of-service ATM. In both instances, the malware relies on the sense of urgency created by tools designed to prevent fraud to encourage targets to use them. This malware can steal authentication factors crucial to accessing accounts from their victims on the targeted financial institutions in Mexico.  McAfee Mobile Security is identifying this threat as Android/Banker.BT along with its variants.  How does this malware…

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Tenable Announces Intent to Acquire Cloud-Native Security Company, Accurics

Tenable Announces Intent to Acquire Cloud-Native Security Company, Accurics

Tenable Holdings, Inc. (“Tenable”) (Nasdaq: TENB), the Cyber Exposure company, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Accurics, Inc. (“Accurics”), a pioneer in delivering cloud-native security for both DevOps and security teams. Accurics enables the programmatic detection and mitigation of risks in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) before anything is ever provisioned. Following completion of this acquisition, Tenable’s solutions will include holistic assessment and the automated remediation of policy violations and…

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Indonesian Intelligence Agency Reportedly Breached

Indonesian Intelligence Agency Reportedly Breached

Breach Notification , Critical Infrastructure Security , Incident & Breach Response At Least 10 Indonesian Government Ministries and Agencies Affected Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • September 13, 2021     Insikt Group, the threat research division of threat intelligence firm Recorded Future, says it has discovered Chinese hackers have breached the internal records of at least 10 Indonesian government ministries and agencies, including computers from Indonesia’s primary intelligence service, the Badan Intelijen Negara. According to The…

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WhatsApp to Roll Out Encrypted Backups

WhatsApp to Roll Out Encrypted Backups

Messaging giant WhatsApp is set to roll out end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) backups later this year, in what privacy campaigners claim to be another win for user privacy and security. The Facebook-owned company said it had designed an entirely new system for encryption key storage to support the new service. “With E2EE backups enabled, backups will be encrypted with a unique, randomly generated encryption key. People can choose to secure the key manually or with a user password….

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VMware CEO looks to accelerate enterprise multicloud expansion

VMware CEO looks to accelerate enterprise multicloud expansion

Since he helped build the highly successful ship that is VMware, it is widely expected the company’s CEO Raghu Raghuram, appointed in June, won’t rock that boat too much, at least in the near term.  VMware Raghuram is credited with helping build and grow the company’s core virtualization and multicloud  business as well as its software-defined data center strategy. VMware also credits Raghuram with driving partnerships with Dell Technologies and hyper-scaler customers. Since being appointed…

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Lenovo and VMware partner for resilient edge servers

Lenovo and VMware partner for resilient edge servers

VMware and Lenovo have collaborated on edge computing systems, with the goal of making  them more robust and resilient. As part of the deal, Lenovo’s Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) will pre-load VMware’s edge software on its ThinkSystem SE350 Edge servers, a pair of ruggedized servers designed specifically for edge deployments. This includes vSphere, vSan, and Tanzu. The SE350 is a 1U hight, half-width server with one socket for an Intel Xeon D-2100, featuring up to…

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