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Proofpoint, Slack, Tanium, AppDynamics, Palo Alto Networks, Nvidia and Kyndryl were among the tech companies making key executive hires during November 2023. New CEOs of Proofpoint and Slack. A new channel chief at Tanium. And a new chief marketing officer for Cisco subsidiary AppDynamics. Sumit Dhawan, formerly of VMware; Denise Holland Dresser, formerly with Slack…
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A critical severity command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS has been exploited in limited targeted attacks. While a fix is not yet available, patches are expected to be released on April 14 and mitigation steps are available. Update April 17: The Analysis and Solution sections have been updated to reflect updates in Palo…
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The software giant will focus on its core S/4HANA and Business Technology Platform products and plans to sell off its stake in customer experience application developer Qualtrics. Business application giant SAP is laying off up to 3,000 employees – about 2.5 percent of its global workforce – joining a growing list of IT vendors cutting…
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On November 9, 2022 Twitter CISO Lea Kissner resigned along with the company’s chief privacy officer and its chief compliance officer. The Washington Post and other media outlets reported that internal Slack messages at Twitter revealed serious concerns that new leadership was pushing for the release of products and changes without effective security reviews—and that…
Read MoreTo ensure the most complete information about the security posture of assets, organizations should use scans that make use of credentials. Scans that use credentials and successfully authenticate on a system (and run with Local Security Checks enabled) return a much more comprehensive set of data about the system. This Assurance Report Card (ARC) provides the ability…
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G42 ‘will run its AI applications and services on Microsoft Azure’ as part of the deal. Microsoft plans to invest $1.5 billion in an artificial intelligence company based in the United Arab Emirates in exchange for a minority stake and a board of directors seat for Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith. The Redmond,…
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Work & Co, a provider of product design and brand strategy for some of the biggest names in tech-focused businesses, will become part of Accenture Song, a group within Accenture that focuses on product and user experience design and technology. Global IT solutions provider Accenture this week unveiled plans to acquire Work & Co, a…
Read MoreBleepingComputer Review: Everything Desktop Search provides instant indexing of all files on a Windows-formatted drive and allows users to locate any file by partial name, path, or regular expression and see the results as they type. Company’s Description: “Everything” is an administrative tool that locates files and folders by filename instantly for Windows.Unlike Windows search…
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The security and observability platform developer is laying off about 325 workers with most of the cuts in North America, according to an SEC filing. Splunk is laying off about 4 percent of its workforce or about 325 employees, the unified security and observability platform developer disclosed in a filing with the U.S. Securities and…
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How operational technology can revolutionize logistics, supply chain management, and overall efficiency. Operational technology (OT) is set to transform the Department of Defense’s (DoD) manufacturing lines, improving logistics and supply-chain management into a new era of efficiency and reliability. As the DoD embarks on its mission to mobilize military forces and safeguard our nation, the…
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