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 08/16/21!

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IT Operations

• It's time to bridge the gap between security and development

• How Moderna uses cloud and data wrangling to conquer COVID-19

• 5 steps for modernizing enterprise networks

• How DevOps teams are taking a more pivotal role and improving responsiveness to change

• Where app modernization fits into digital transformation

• Don't let pandemic-driven tech decisions impact future tech strategy

Microsoft

• Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19044.1200 (21H2)

• How to use chaos engineering in Microsoft Azure

• Microsoft brings Azure Government Top Secret into GA

• Microsoft 365: This new one-click button lets businesses report scam emails

• Microsoft delivers new Windows 11 test build and first Windows 11 ISOs

• Microsoft takes a stake in Rubrik to combat ransomware

• Accelerate application modernization with Azure Migrate: App Containerization

Cisco

• Cisco to buy Espagon for application, microservice management

• Healthcare organizations are a focus of ransomware attacks

• Learn how to deploy Cisco Secure Firewall in cloud-native environments

AWS

• AWS announces EC2 M6i using Ice Lake Xeon Scalable processors

• Introducing Amazon MemoryDB for Redis – A Redis-Compatible Durable, In-Memory Database Service

• Amazon Sidewalk highlights network security visibility risks consumer services pose

• Introducing AWS Glue 3.0 with optimized Apache Spark 3.1 runtime for faster data integration

Security

• T-Mobile says information of more than 48 million customers leaked in breach

• Patch released for Fortinet command injection vulnerability

• Brazilian National Treasury hit with ransomware attack

• Security teams report rise in cyber risk

• Expert: Cyberattacks in the energy sector put lives in danger

• Education and research sector hit by highest number of cyberattacks in July

• This ransomware has returned with new techniques to make attacks more effective

• Schools could be ripe for cyberattacks amid ransomware open season