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 11/16/20!

IT Operations

• Top 8 trends shaping digital transformation in 2021

• Cloud computing is grabbing even more of your IT spending

• SD-WAN needs a dose of AIOps to deliver automation

• Global spending on the public cloud to jump by 18% in 2021

• IT leaders, workers at odds over cloud maturity perception

• Avoiding cloud sprawl: 5 considerations for managing multicloud environment

• CIOs plow forward on innovation despite pandemic disruptions 

Microsoft

• Microsoft Search: What you need to know

• Microsoft gives Linux a security boost with these new attack detection tools

• Windows 10: Microsoft reveals Pluton security chip – 'Expect Patch Tuesday-type updates'

• Microsoft makes Power Platform tools, Dataverse data platform available for Teams

• Microsoft hits the brakes on Windows 10 updates in December 2020

VMware

• VMware's blockchain platform is ready for the enterprise

• VMware preps network software to support distributed work, faster application delivery

Cisco

• Cisco gains container security with Banzai Cloud buy

• Enabling growth and agility: Prioritize a resilient, adaptive, and transformative IT

AWS

• Amazon Web Services' new Network Firewall solution rolls out

• How to deploy the AWS Solution for Security Hub Automated Response and Remediation

• Automating business processes with machine learning in the COVID-19 pandemic

Security

• WFH leads to surge in mobile phishing and malware attacks targeting pharmaceuticals companies

• 66% of companies say it would take 5 or more days to fully recover from a ransomware attack ransom not paid

• Capcom confirms Ragnar Locker ransomware attack, data exposure

• Ransomware: Hackers target manufacturers as an easy pay day

• New Zoom feature can alert room owners of possible Zoombombing disruptions

• The malware the usually installs ransomware and you need to remove right away

• Why ransomware is still so successful: Over a quarter of victims pay the ransom 

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By Jake Cryan, Digital Marketing Specialist