Tag: Cybersecurity
Tony Safoian, CEO of Google Cloud all-star partner SADA, talks about winning new Google Workspace customers, Insight’s Microsoft practice and his bullish thoughts on Google’s AI strategy. After Insight Enterprises acquired Google Cloud superstar SADA for $410 million a few months ago, SADA CEO Tony Safoian said he is bullish about the new cloud customer…
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The company says there’s ‘no evidence that the threat actor accessed the contents of users’ accounts’ in the breach of its Dropbox Sign service. Dropbox disclosed that its eSignature service, Dropbox Sign, was compromised and authentication data such as hashed passwords, API keys and OAuth tokens for some users were accessed. Certain customer information and…
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Yaroslav Vasinskyi, 24, must also pay more than $16 million in restitution. Yaroslav Vasinskyi, a Ukrainian national accused in the July 2, 2021, ransomware attack against MSP tools vendor Kaseya, has been sentenced in the United States to 13 years and seven months in prison for his role in more than 2,500 ransomware attacks. Vasinskyi…
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‘We’re pretty comfortable with the vision of where we’re taking this. We truly believe that we will continue to lead the market if we just stay focused, we execute and we listen to our partners and deliver the value that they’re asking for, and that’s exactly what we’re going to do,’ says Pax8 CEO Scott…
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As UnitedHealth’s CEO gets grilled by a U.S. Senate committee, the folly of acquiring a company with outdated cybersecurity practices is on display. Among the many lessons from the Change Healthcare cyberattack, one that’s come into clearer focus this week goes something like this: Companies that ignore cybersecurity as part of an M&A process, do…
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‘I can’t imagine a better leader, he’s got terrific vision, he’s got the fire in his belly that I share with him and he’s ready to take it to a whole new level. I’m looking forward to plugging in and being on the ride, but I don’t need to steer the ship,’ Pax8’s John Street…
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‘Let me just say that we’re excited to be focused on the channel. We’re excited to continue to recruit help our partners be as productive as humanly possible. We’re seeing improvement there, but it’s not enough yet, and so I just look at it as a huge opportunity to have more feet on the street,…
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‘This has been 10 long years of my life and many people’s lives in developing this platform,’ says Fred Voccola, CEO of Kaseya. ‘It’s been over $14 billion of investment to deliver this platform.’ Kaseya announced Kaseya 365, a product that allows MSPs to manage, secure, back up and automate all their clients’ environments through…
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In testimony slated to be delivered before a U.S. House committee, UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty says that hackers used stolen credentials to log in to a Citrix remote access portal, using an account that didn’t have multifactor authentication enabled. UnitedHealth Group disclosed that hackers broke into Change Healthcare IT systems in February using stolen…
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‘The funding is for us to double down on investments in the channel,” says Dave Colesante, Apptega CEO. ‘It’s being able to package up compliance-as-a-service with our partners and do the same on the security scoring part.’ Apptega has raised $15 million in funding to accelerate the development of technology that brings continuous compliance to…
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