Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Fancy Bear has been allegedly targeting political parties in the country using spear-phishing attacks
Arpit Joshipura a veteran tech executive who has worked at Dell, Ericsson and Nortel
His statements on the topic are vague, non-technical and brief
A shortage in flash memory will mean a price jump
AMD brings FreeSync support and the Radeon Pro Software driver to Linux
ARM is equipping TSMC to manufacture faster and more power-efficient chips
They know what you did last summer -- and which flight took you there
Former NFLabs takes aim at Tableau Software
Note7 phone users in Canada will be cut off from the mobile network from Dec. 15
The company wants to offer cell plans for sale through the Windows Store, but that might not fly
The latest version of the wireless protocol goes faster and farther
But the DDoS software comes with a hidden backdoor
Qualcomm's Centriq 2400 server chips are based on ARM architecture, which hasn't set the server world on fire
President-elect Trump continues to doubt that Russia was involved
Cisco wants ACS users to move to its Identity Services Engine (ISE) products
Parental perks designed to attract a more diverse workforce
The move will bring deeper integration between Google Drive and Slack
The update includes a patch for a new variant of the Dirty COW exploit that can compromise Android devices
Aruba’s new solutions position the company well to help customers make IoT deployments scalable and secure
Incoming administration may be setting up a three-pronged attack on offshore outsourcing
Regulators okay $26B acquisition with strings that will last five years
The court did not provide guidance on a test for “article of manufacture” for determining damages
Apple, Microsoft, Salesforce also recognized in Glassdoor rankings based on employee feedback
It had a good 36-year run, but its day is done
Sony released firmware updates to remove the accounts that could give hackers full access to the cameras
When Arago taught its Hiro IT automation system to play a Civilization-like strategy game, it learned how to make IT more fun
Google claims its the largest buyer of renewable energy
To help build an ecosystem around IBM Blockchain and the Linux Foundation Hyperledger Fabric, Big Blue is offering a revenue-sharing program, along with tools and expert support.
New features include enhanced security, analytics and device management
Users can now save key files for use later
Looks like OpenStack isn’t this company’s future anymore. Mirantis deftly offers value in the container world with vendor-agnostic Kubernetes and Docker certification.
Many iOS apps opt out of Apple's App Transport Security (ATS) feature or deliberately weaken it
Tacocat's "The Internet" is one contender
New switches and software suites raise the bar for data center automation
The new access points can work with Bluetooth beacons to track guests' locations, for personalized service
Because simply automating migration isn’t enough, CloudVelox extends it offering to cover networking challenges
The carrier believes its month-long test will be the first for a business in the U.S.
Two toys aimed at young children don't have adequate privacy and security controls, groups in the US and Europe say
The move comes after concern that the companies weren’t taking down terrorist content fast enough
The Obama-backed commission has come up with a variety of recommendations to improve the country's cybersecurity problems
DeepMind Lab was released to accelerate deep reinforced learning R&D in the AI community
Amazon wants shoppers to just walk out of its stores and let an AI figure out what they owe for what they took.
Parchment deploys Darktrace's Enterprise Immune System
Lambda changes reach beyond AWS' core data centers into the IoT
Hopefully they fixed this one so it can't be turned into a misanthrope
The bug affected Chrome on all platforms, as well as the WebView component on Android
