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 04/06/20!

Four Thoughts, Three Weeks In: Staying the Course During COVID-19

IT Operations

• 5 things IT teams can learn from initial weeks of telecommuting

• Industries with critical infrastructure are at greater risk during the pandemic

• How remote work is changing CIO priorities

• COVID-19 to delay enterprise 5G adoption

• How enterprise networking is changing with a work-at-home workforce

• Multicloud storage 101: Pros, cons, pitfalls and strategies  

Microsoft

• Office 365: 3 ways your organization is mismanaging licenses

• Microsoft cloud use spikes 775%, testing capacity during coronavirus

• Lenovo introduces an edge platform that runs Azure stack

• Microsoft tests these new Windows 10 features: File cleanup tips and better media controls

HPE

• HPE uses financing heft to offer payment deferrals, deals as customers manage COVID-19 fallout

• HPE bolsters VDI product offerings 

Cisco

• Cisco goes after wireless IoT with Fluidmesh acquisition

• Threat can be anywhere: Modernize your data center security

VMware

• VMware updates Virtual Cloud Network as virtual networking gains traction

• VMware overhauls NSX software to manage, secure larger virtual networks

• VMware delivers NSX-T 3.0 with innovations in cloud, security, containers, and operations 

AWS

• AWS launches its Windows Migration Acceleration Program

• AWS Fargate launches platform version 1.4.0

• Amazon Elastic Container Service now supports Amazon EFS file systems

Security

• VPN: 5 reasons business pros should always use one

• Cybercriminals increasingly using SSL certificates to spread malware

• Cyberattacks on the rise since the start of the coronavirus outbreak 

• Cybersecurity prevention can save your company $682K

• New botnet attack "puts other IoT botnets to shame"

• Cybercriminals now using malware and adware to exploit virtual meeting apps

• Cybersecurity experts warn of scams targeting coronavirus stimulus checks

• Coronavirus-themed phishing emails and websites spoof of the White House

• Marriott International's latest data breach hits 5.2M guests

• Travelex paid the ransom, breach investigation still underway

• This is why the vicious xHelper malware resists factory wipes and reboots   

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