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Tech News Recap for the Week of 9/12/2016

Were you busy this week? Here’s a tech news recap of articles you may have missed for the week of 9/12/2016.

Microsoft released one of its biggest security updates this year, fixing 50 vulnerabilities in its products and 26 more in Flash Player. HPE launched the HPE ArcSight Data Platform 2.0 that is aimed at improving security and visibility for the enterprise. Sophos rolled out Intercept X, which uses behavior-based screening to detect malicious behavior on endpoints rather than signature-based protection that requires constant updating. Gmail for business experienced a 12-hour outage, Uber has started self-driving car pickups in Pittsburgh, and more top news you may have missed this week!

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Tech News Recap

  • Unleash the power of hybrid cloud while reducing complexity
  • Microsoft releases one of its biggest security updates this year
  • The scoop on Cisco's resurgence in collaboration and its long range plans for IoT
  • HPE launches new data platform to increase security and visibility across enterprise IT
  • Law firm CIO: "I run more video than CBS"
  • Sophos rolls out Intercept X for endpoint protection
  • Cisco spotlights iOS 10's best business features
  • Gmail outage for business users lasted over 12 hours
  • Why hackers hack: Is it all about the money?
  • 7 Dev Team Secrets IT Managers Need To Know
  • UK Government is hit by 9,000 security breaches a year, but reporting them remains chaotic
  • Comparing Internet Access Speeds in Canada, Mexico, and the United States
  • How the IoT is creating "precision farming"
  • Report: Despite growing security threats, CXOs struggle to find cybersecurity professionals
  • Uber starts self-driving car pickups in Pittsburgh
  • Hackers split on "ethics" of ransomware attacks on hospitals

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By Ben Stephenson, GreenPages Technology Solutions

 

 

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