Category: Viral
In an interview with CRN, CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz says the now-delayed Recall offering is just the latest case where ‘Microsoft has put profits and features over security.’ As sensational as the recent saga over Microsoft’s Recall feature may be, to anyone who has been following Microsoft’s series of security failures in recent years, it’s…
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‘The overall message is we’re embracing partners and we’re focused on them making money,’ CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz tells CRN. According to solution provider executive Ryan Morris, behind the stunning growth of cybersecurity vendor CrowdStrike is something that’s been in shockingly short supply lately around the tech industry: long-term vision. From “day one,” CrowdStrike has…
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Tech Data CEO Rich Hume, who led the distributor through the pandemic and the acquisition of rival Synnex, will retire Sept. 1. TD Synnex COO Patrick Zammit will take over. TD Synnex CEO Rich Hume, who led the company through six transformative years of massive growth through acquisition as well as running one of the…
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Jun 20, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Hacking News State-sponsored actors with ties to Russia have been linked to targeted cyber attacks aimed at French diplomatic entities, the country’s information security agency ANSSI said in an advisory. The attacks have been attributed to a cluster tracked by Microsoft under the name Midnight Blizzard (formerly Nobelium), which overlaps…
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CRN highlights 10 AI startups that are leading in LLMs, cybersecurity and enabling MSPs to drive AI customer wins. From the world’s leading large language model (LLM) providers and AI cybersecurity companies to AI startups targeting MSPs, there are 10 startups that stand out from the crowd in the ever-growing artificial intelligence market. Many AI…
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Jun 20, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Critical Infrastructure Cyber espionage groups associated with China have been linked to a long-running campaign that has infiltrated several telecom operators located in a single Asian country at least since 2021. “The attackers placed backdoors on the networks of targeted companies and also attempted to steal credentials,” the Symantec Threat…
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Business Security Hacktivism is nothing new, but the increasingly fuzzy lines between traditional hacktivism and state-backed operations make it a more potent threat 19 Jun 2024 • , 5 min. read Hacktivism surged back into mainstream consciousness with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Less than two years later, politically-motivated groups and individuals were…
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“Depending on the use case, you buy small, medium, large and extra-large versus the Dell AI factory, which is a bunch of widgets that you have to bring together,” said Neri in an interview with CRN at HPE Discover. “And then we actually build this in our factory right away. So we ship it exactly…
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As solution providers position themselves to capture AI opportunities, here’s how seven channel CEOs think they can make their mark. There’s no hotter topic in the IT channel right now than AI, with solution providers across the market making their choices on how to build out their AI technology stacks and bringing new solutions to…
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‘Today marks the beginning of a new era for Windows,’ Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella wrote on LinkedIn. Microsoft’s Copilot+ PCs are now available for purchase on the tech giant’s website, bringing artificial intelligence processing to the machine as partners and their customers assess the value of new AI technologies. Billed by Microsoft as “the fastest,…
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