If you had a busy week in the office and need to catch up, here’s our recap of tech articles you may have missed the week of 06/24/19!

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 IT Operations

• How to win at digital transformation: 3 things successful companies do

• AI created 3x as many jobs as it killed last year 

• Big data: 3 biggest challenges for businesses

• Top 10 emerging technologies of 2019

•  7 'scary' and disruptive technologies to watch out for 

Microsoft

• New to Microsoft 365 in June–updates to Microsoft Cloud App Security, PowerPoint, Outlook, and more 

• New PCI DDS Azure Blueprint makes compliance simpler  

Cisco

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• Cisco leans into people and culture at its 2019 customer and partner event, Cisco Live 

• Cisco Live 2019: The importance of 5G and Wi-Fi 6 for network infrastructure

HPE

• HPE promises 100% reliability with its new storage system 

• HPE reveals its XaaS, HCI, AI, and Storage hand at Las Vegas Discover 2019 

VMware

• VMware's past, present and future in cloud computing

• Get to know the history of the VMware-IBM partnership  

AWS

• AWS re:Inforce 2019: Amazon shows its dedication to cloud security

• Amazon Web Services scores Australia-wide government cloud deal

• AWS brings native network traffic mirroring to EC2 instances

• EC2 instance update - two more sizes of M5 & R5 instances

Security

• New Cisco critical bugs: 9.8/10-severity Nexus security flaws need urgent update

• Data storage vulnerabilities found in 76% of mobile apps

• New Dridex malware strain avoids antivirus software detection

• Brazil leads in ransomware attacks

• Hacker steals $4.5 million from Bitrue cryptocurrency exchange   

• Microsoft Excel vulnerability could put 120 million users at risk

• How organizations face risks by relying too much on cloud vendors for security

• Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks: A cheat sheet

• Why data breaches keep happening

• Why half of enterprise struggle to keep pace with cloud security

• Cybersecurity issues bog down half of M&A deals   

• Cyberattacks hit financial services 300 times more than other sectors 

Thanks for checking out our tech news recap!

By Jake Cryan, Digital Marketing Specialist