If you had a busy week and need to catch up, here’s our recap of tech stories you may have missed the week of 01/18/21!

Breaking News: CISA Emergency Directive Update on SolarWinds Compromise

IT Operations

• IT budgets are up in the air. Here's what businesses are buying in 2021

• 5 new and existing technologies for business leaders to watch

• Understanding machine learning will go a long way toward higher adoption for SMBs

• Financial services companies embrace cloud as security concerns grow

• United Airlines plots 2022 rebound with big dose of IT

• For the post-pandemic world, put extra cash in IT

• HR, IT will spend 2021 cleaning up last year's breakneck digital shift

• 60% of organizations have the capabilities for digital transformation success  

Microsoft

• The new Microsoft Edge browser will warn you if your password has been leaked online

• Microsoft's latest Windows 10 20H2 previews bring a big pile of fixes

• Microsoft is rolling out password monitor, tab sync, sleeping tabs and other new Edge features

• These Microsoft Azure tools can help you unlock the secrets lurking in your business data

• Microsoft: How 'zero trust' can protect against sophisticated hacking attacks

VMware

• Inside VMware Cloud Foundation components in 4.0

• What's new with VMware Cloud on AWS: improved compliance, workload protection and enhancement in scale, usage and migration capabilities

Cisco

• Cisco warns on critical security vulnerabilities in SD-WAN software, so update now

• Supporting "anywhere operations" with Cisco HyperFlex Edge and Cisco Intersight

• MITRE ATT&CK: The magic of segmentation

AWS

• How BT uses Amazon CloudWatch to monitor millions of devices

• Amazon Redshift 2020 year in review

Security

• Cyberattack fears raise the alarm in Eastern European countries

• Better than the best password: How to use 2FA to improve your security

• How scammers are exploiting COVID-19 vaccines

• How asset management companies are vulnerable to ransomware and phishing attacks

• Windows RDP servers are being abuse to amplify DDoS attacks

• Hackers publish thousands of files after government agency refuses to pay ransom

• Microsoft: This is how the sneaky SolarWinds hackers hid their onward attacks for so long

• 2020 sees huge increase in records exposed in data breaches

• Ransomware is now the biggest cybersecurity concern for CISOs

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