Tag: AI
A cybersecurity researcher tells CRN that his own family was recently targeted with a convincing voice-clone scam. While audio deepfake attacks against businesses have rapidly become commonplace in recent years, one cybersecurity researcher says it’s increasingly clear that voice-clone scams are also targeting private individuals. He knows this first-hand, in fact. The researcher, Kyle Wilhoit…
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Prolific Cisco inventor JP Vasseur is joining Nvidia shortly after the AI computing giant’s CFO, Colette Kress, said that the company’s Spectrum-X line of Ethernet networking products for data centers is ‘well on track to begin a multibillion-dollar product line within a year.’ Nvidia has hired a 25-year Cisco Systems engineering veteran, once credited as…
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The security and channel veteran is joining Extreme Networks to help the company remain a leader as it works to drive a deeper connection between networking, security and AI. Networking specialist Extreme Networks has brought on David Nuti to lead the company’s security sales at a time when the convergence between networking and security has…
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“The cultural fit of our two companies will enable our mutual success going forward,” CACI CEO John Mengucci said. CACI International has bought fellow solution provider Applied Insight in an all-cash deal that should boost its capabilities in Amazon Web Services, cloud migration, cybersecurity and productivity for government agency customers. CACI, No. 19 on CRN’s…
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The global services powerhouse says its newly formed Nvidia Business Group will focus on driving enterprise adoption of what it called ‘agentic AI systems’ by taking advantage of key Nvidia software platforms that fuel consumption of GPU-accelerated data centers. Global services powerhouse Accenture said it will train 30,000 employees on Nvidia’s full stack of AI…
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Dana Berg plans ‘to further embrace the brand that we have with (parent company) Insight,’ he said. SADA’s incoming CEO promises customers that he will stick to the mission of serving as Google’s most dominant solution provider while navigating SADA through new ownership and a new technological era of artificial intelligence, infrastructure and security. SADA…
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The tech giant is reshuffling employees from its large headquarter campus in San Jose and employees at Splunk’s headquarters in San Francisco. Cisco is also cutting 842 jobs in the Bay Area. Tech behemoth Cisco Systems has plans to shutter several of its offices in San Jose as well as Splunk’s San Francisco headquarters six…
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As the first name in MSP operating tools comes under new leadership, ConnectWise’s customers say the popular, but long-in-the-tooth PSA tool is showing its age: “Slow costs me money.” ConnectWise top partners say the ITSM juggernaut must focus on its core MSP product, Manage, and deliver on the multi-year technology promise it made to unify…
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‘We need to stay close to the MSP community. We are here to support them. Period … I will not allow us to ever deviate from that as a business,’ ConnectWise CEO Manny Rivelo tells CRN. ConnectWise’s new CEO, Manny Rivelo, is on a mission to deliver more profitability to MSPs and return the company’s…
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‘I will continue to cheer you on and be here for you always!’ Tony Safoian wrote on LinkedIn. SADA CEO Tony Safoian–whose family founded the solution provider in 2000–announced his upcoming retirement from the company Tuesday, with Chief Operating Officer Dana Berg set to take the top spot. Safoian’s last day with Los Angeles-based SADA–No.…
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