by Thomas Kelley | Dec 10, 2018 | Cyber Security, Data, Did You Know?
Google+ to shutdown 4 months early after latest data leak Google+ has suffered another data leak, and Google has decided to shut down the consumer version of the social network four months earlier than it originally planned. Google+ will now close to consumers in...
by Thomas Kelley | Nov 30, 2018 | Cyber Security, Did You Know?, GDPR
Marriott reveals massive database breach affecting millions of Starwood hotel guests Marriott is revealing a massive database breach today, affecting up to 500 million guests of its Starwood hotels the company first acquired in 2016. A security investigation has...
by Thomas Kelley | Nov 29, 2018 | Cloud Computing, Data, Did You Know?, internet
AWS is bringing the Cloud on prem with Outposts AWS has always been the pure cloud vendor, and even though it has given a nod to hybrid, it is now fully embracing it. Today in conjunction with VMware, it announced a pair of options to bring AWS into the data...
by Thomas Kelley | Nov 27, 2018 | Data, Did You Know?, internet, Microsoft
Microsoft details the causes of recent Multi Factor Authentication meltdown Microsoft’s Azure team has gone public with the root cause it discovered when investigating the November 19 worldwide multi-factor-authentication outage that plagued a number of its...
by Thomas Kelley | Nov 27, 2018 | Cyber Security, Data, Did You Know?
US Postal Service exposes the data of 60 Million of its users This article was written by PYMNTS on Nov. 23, 2018. The original article can be found here. A flaw on the website of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) reportedly exposed account data for an estimated 60...
by Thomas Kelley | Nov 27, 2018 | Did You Know?, Microsoft
Microsoft dethrones Apple as the most valuable US company Microsoft has become the most valuable US company with $753.3 billion in market capitalization, riding past Apple for the first time since 2010 when it came close to the Cupertino-based tech giant. Apple,...
