Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
DARPA taps BAE Systems to speed network development that will help restore grid after a malicious cyber attack
The attackers patch Petya on the fly to use their own encryption key, bypassing the malware's original creators in the process
Amazon responds to Google’s flexible cloud pricing announcement
Datadog wants to make it a little less painful for DevOps and operations teams monitoring application performance issues
The main authority for the agency's foreign surveillance programs expires at the end of the year, and some people want to rein it in
Whirlwind of activity around sharing 3.5 GHz spectrum could help pave way to 5G wireless networks
Don’t expect this to be a one-for-one Slack replacement
Car makers and data centers will buy billions of specialized machine learning chips. Intel purchase of Mobileye gives it early market entry.
Evidence reveals the FBI trained Geek Squad technicians on law-enforcement operational tactics, shared lists of targeted citizens. Best Buy denies the claims.
Efforts of this size rarely turn out right, says project management consulting firm
Yahoo CEO faced uphill battle and stumbles along the way
In 2022, LTE will be faster and more people will use it, ABI Research says
The company that powers the web keeps on innovating
MapR Edge is a new small footprint edition of the MapR Converged Data Platform geared for capturing, processing and analyzing data from internet of things devices at the edge.
Google is putting pressure on Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure in the public IaaS cloud market
HTTPS websites get a speed boost, better search engine rankings and fewer browser warnings
Some botnets have been disbanded, but new uses continue to emerge
Don't think of using quantum computers for email or word processing
Per-user pricing should reduce costs for business customers and help streamline the support process
WikiLeaks is looking into evidence over whether the CIA ever spied on anyone in the US
No longer a pure-play OpenStack vendor, Mirantis will concentrate on strategy, site readiness, and cloud tenant on-boarding and care
Bandwidth efficiency—a key factor in developing markets—proves a boon to mobile websites
Massachusetts Democrat echoes claim
With Mobileye, Intel adds to its technology stack for autonomous cars
Networking vet Jonathan Davidson is re-joining Cisco a little less than a week after resigning from rival Juniper
Carol Frieze directs organizations at CMU aimed at fostering opportunities in CompSci for women, underrepresented groups
IBM’s X-Force Threat Intelligence group warns of increasing spam threats
Software vendors will fix these vulnerabilities, but users should remember that there are always zero-day exploits out there
Critics must now rely on the "Trump effect" to hold back offshoring
Can your business get by with an asynchronous backup or must that offsite server be updated by the second to keep the business up and running at all times.
Project Kubo provides release engineering for the container management platform
Teachers encouraged to bring NASA Pi Day Challenge into the classroom
Noted Apple watcher writes that Galaxy S8 threat might be no match for iPhone 8
Sir Tim Berners-Lee posts open letter to mark 28th birthday of worldwide web on March 12
The company said it will publish a list of vulnerable products here as it learns of them.
Modern technology is a major part of 'most, if not all' crime by organized gangs, Europol says. Crime as a service and the sharing economy are important elements.
A hacker connected with Anonymous attacked Freedom Hosting II, causing thousands of dark web sites to go down
Visually alluring Microsoft So.cl complemented Facebook, Twitter and other social services for a creative few
Third-party contractors hired by IMF are being displaced
The 3GPP has approved plans that could bring large-scale trials and deployments in 2019
New tools that protect enterprise applications running on Google Cloud Platform may help take the spotlight away from AWS and Microsoft Azure
Security experts aren't surprised by info from Wikileaks docs about agency efforts
Earlier this week, Danish-speaking users were hit by malware spread through Dropbox, but the company responded quickly to shut down the attack
The White House is reminding companies that accepting classified information is illegal
The cat’s out of the bag, so limiting damage should be a top priority
Intel's Venkata Renduchintala talks about 5G and 8th Generation Core chips
A new module for Intel Security's CHIPSEC framework can find rogue binaries inside the low-level firmware of computers
Samsung also says native .NET Core support for ARM32 will be available for Tizen by October
