The software maker says it’s making progress on bringing dealerships back onto its core systems. As CDK Global continues making progress on bringing customers back onto its core platform after a crippling ransomware attack, cybersecurity experts told CRN that the massive disruption to car dealerships is another sign of the trade-offs involved in the growing…

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HPE CMO Jim Jackson and Vice President of Global Marketing Jason Newton provide the story behind the keynote address that they say sets a new bar for technology conference keynotes. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Executive Vice President and CMO Jim Jackson and his marketing team were determined to break new ground with the first-ever corporate keynote…

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There’s some possibly good news on the ransomware front. Companies are becoming more resilient to attacks, and the ransom payments extorted from businesses by hackers are on a downward trend. That’s one of the findings of insurance broker Marsh, which conducted an analysis of the more than 1800 cyber claims it received during 2023 from…

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For the week ending June 28, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their ‘A’ game to the channel including OpenAI, NinjaOne, ClearML, Nokia, Carahsoft and Nvidia. The Week Ending June 28 Topping this week’s Came to Win list is generative AI pioneer OpenAI for its savvy acquisition of Rockset and its technology…

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Car dealerships have been brought to a standstill across the United States after a software provider was hit by a ransomware attack. The attack, believed to be by the BlackSuit ransomware gang, forced CDK Global, makers of a platform widely used by car dealerships to conduct their everyday business, to down its IT systems and…

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More of Microsoft’s clients are being warned that emails they exchanged with the company were accessed by Russian hackers who broke into its systems and spied on staff inboxes. In January, Microsoft revealed that members of the “Midnight Blizzard” hacking group (also known as APT29 or Cozy Bear) had compromised the tech giant’s systems in…

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“I said to the team next year we are going to do the keynote here!” said HPE CEO Antonio Neri. “And they looked at me and said, ‘Are you out of your mind? How are we going to do this?’” Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO Antonio Neri says when he decided to give the green light…

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Infosys McCamish Systems (IMS) disclosed that the LockBit ransomware attack it suffered earlier this year impacted sensitive information of more than six million individuals. IMS is a multinational corporation that provides business consulting, information technology, and outsourcing services. It specializes in covering the needs of firms in the insurance and financial services industries. The company…

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Under the deal ClearML’s software will be sold through Carahsoft’s reseller network and government contract vehicles to state and federal government customers. ClearML has struck a deal with government solutions provider Carahsoft Technology through which Carahsoft will distribute ClearML’s AI and machine learning platform to federal and state government agencies through Carahsoft’s reseller network and…

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The disclosure contrasts with widely reported claims that hackers possessed data from 560 million Ticketmaster users. Ticketmaster disclosed Friday that less than 1,000 people were impacted by a breach in the spring, contrasting with widely reported claims that hackers possessed data from 560 million Ticketmaster users. In a breach notice posted by the Maine attorney…

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