Tag: Security operations

“I’ve been trying to take everything that’s been negative about this and … turn it into some sort of positive,” Robert Cioffi said in an interview. Robert Cioffi, chief technology officer and co-founder of Progressive Computing, one of the MSPs hit in the 2021 Kaseya ransomware attack, traveled about 1,500 miles from his home in…

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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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‘For us, it’s about being focused on executing where there’s high demand in IT spend. And recovery, resilience, cyber, AI are the areas where companies are still spending, and that’s where we play,’ says Commvault CFO Gary Merrill. Growth in Commvault’s subscription business led to the data protection technology developer’s overall growth for fiscal 2024.…

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‘One of the things we’ve been really pushing out there is becoming that chief AI strategist … just like a virtual CISO, we’re that virtual person that is out there coming in to assess, making sure you get all your ducks in a row. And then as you go down that path, really handholding you,…

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‘When I look at companies coming out of [Silicon Valley] or out of Boston, even L.A., they don’t have the grit. They don’t have the edge. They don’t have to work for what they have, and that’s why you see a lot of them struggling,’ Voccola told attendees of the Miami Tech Summit last week.…

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‘All of these tools are now available, the sophistication of how people can deploy these models across various business processes where there is data and where there is tuning of these models is also getting more widespread, even at systems integrators and other developers [that] are there to help enterprises,’ says Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.…

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AI, Azure and security are just some of the biggest topics expected to come up Thursday on the company’s third fiscal quarter earnings call. Updates on Microsoft’s artificial intelligence and Copilot offerings. Growth in the cloud and Azure business. And the tech giant’s position in the ever-competitive security market. These are some of the biggest…

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Part 7 of CRN’s Big Data 100 takes a look at the startup companies solution providers should know in the big data arena. Big Data, Big Plans The majority of the companies on the CRN 2024 Big Data 100 are either major IT vendors like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and Oracle, or younger – albeit…

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Part 6 of CRN’s Big Data 100 takes a look at the vendors solution providers should know in the data operations and data observability space. Upon Closer Observation Data teams within businesses and organizations strive to provide internal business users and external customers with analytical insights. But those efforts often fall short because the data…

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GenAI, Red Hat and potential acquisitions are expected to come up on the vendor’s earnings call Wednesday. Updates on generative artificial intelligence offerings. Growth in the Red Hat business. And the potential acquisition of HashiCorp. These are some of the big topics IBM executives are expected to weigh in on during the Armonk, N.Y.-based vendor’s…

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