Exchange Server 2010 End of Support is (Still) Coming
Exchange Server, like almost all Microsoft products, has a support lifecycle during which we provide new features, bug fixes, security fixes, and so on. This lifecycle typically lasts for 10…
Microsoft to end support for Windows 7 in 1-year from today
A new reminder for those who are still holding on to the Windows 7 operating system—you have one year left until Microsoft ends support for its 9-year-old operating system. So…
Top 25 Cloud Backup Enablers List for January 2019
The market has witnessed the rise and fall of many start-ups and stabilization of others. Interestingly, the companies that have gained a strong foothold in the industry are not all…
Self-Encrypting Drives Have Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Note VU#395981 There are multiple vulnerabilities in implementations of ATA Security or TCG Opal Standards in Self-Encrypting Disks (SEDs), which can allow an attacker to decrypt contents of an…
SamSam Ransomware – Alert (AA18-337A)
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are issuing this activity alert to inform computer network defenders…
Marriott faces massive data breach expenses even with cybersecurity insurance
Marriott's total tab for a data breach affecting as many as 500 million consumers is going to cost billions of dollars over the next few years, based on the average…
Hackers are opening SMB ports on routers so they can infect PCs with NSA malware
Akamai says that over 45,000 routers have been compromised already. Akamai has detected an ingenious malware campaign that alters configurations on home and small office routers to open connections toward…
3 ways for your business to spot a spear phishing email during the holidays
Cyberattacks on organizations are predicted to skyrocket during the online holiday shopping season. Here is how to identify possible threats. Beginning with Black Friday and Cyber Monday, cyberattacks are predicted…
IBM to acquire Red Hat in deal valued at $34 billion
IBM announced plans to acquire Red Hat in a deal valued at about $34 billion. Prior to the acquisition, Red Hat's market capitalization stood at approximately $20.5 billion. The acquisition…
Cisco pays cool $2.3 billion for hot security company Duo
Cisco today laid out $2.35 billion in cash and stock for network- identity, authentication and security company Duo. According to Cisco, Duo helps protect organizations against cyber breaches through the company’s…