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 03/29/21!

Is It Possible for Security to Coexist with Hybrid Work Post Pandemic?

IT Operations

• CIOs at Cisco Live discuss the modern CIO and the changing work world

• Over half of CIOs plan to increase full-time IT staff to accelerate digital initiatives

• Google makes Database Migration Service generally available

• Secure SD-WAN with XG Firewall and Azure Virtual WAN

• Data, analytics, machine learning, and AI in healthcare in 2021

• Lenovo updates HCI platforms, adds new advisory services

Microsoft

• Microsoft Teams: Here are all the new features added in the past two months

• Exchange Server attacks: Run this Microsoft malware scanner now, CISA tells government agencies

• Windows Server 2022: These are the big changes that Microsoft has planned

• Microsoft Cloud Services were down for some users, Azure outage 

VMware

• VMware combines Tanzu, Cloud Foundation platforms to launch new VMware Cloud

• VMware patches critical vRealize Operations platform vulnerabilities 

Cisco

• Cisco integrates IMImobile into Webex Contact Center

• Cisco brings net intelligence to Catalyst switches, app-performance management

• Intersight Kubernetes Services (IKS) Now Available!

AWS

• Scaling RStudio/Shiny using Serverless Architecture and AWS Fargate

• Reduce Unwanted Traffic on Your Website with New AWS WAF Bot Control

• AWS named a Leader in new 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems

Security

• Microsoft Office 365 still the top target among phishing attacks

• How phishing attacks evade traditional security defenses

• 10 tips to protect your organization and remote endpoints against cyberthreats

• Top 5 things to know about multi-factor authentication

• Microsoft: Firmware attacks are on the rise and you aren't worrying about them enough

• How financial cybercrime targets shifted in 2020

• Patching alone is not enough: Investigate your exposure windows

• Department of Homeland Security email accounts exposed in SolarWinds hack

• Ransomware group targets universities in Maryland, California in new data leaks

• 9 tips to protect your organization against ransomware  

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By Jake Cryan, Digital Marketing Specialist