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    9 Mar, 2022
    Microsoft Patch Tuesday, March 2022 Edition
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    Microsoft on Tuesday released software updates to plug at least 70 security holes in its Windows operating systems and related software. For the second month running, there are no scary zero-day threats looming for Windows users (that we know of), and relatively few “critical” fixes. And yet we know from experience that attackers are already trying to work out how to turn these patches into a roadmap for exploiting the flaws they fix. Here’s a look at the security weaknesses Microsoft says are most likely to be targeted first. …

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    8 Mar, 2022
    Internet Backbone Giant Lumen Shuns .RU
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    Lumen Technologies, an American company that operates one of the largest Internet backbones and carries a significant percentage of the world’s Internet traffic, said today it will stop routing traffic for organizations based in Russia. Lumen’s decision comes just days after a similar exit by backbone provider Cogent, and amid a news media crackdown in Russia that has already left millions of Russians in the dark about what is really going on with their president’s war in Ukraine. …

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    8 Mar, 2022
    Conti Ransomware Group Diaries, Part IV: Cryptocrime
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    Three stories here last week pored over several years’ worth of internal chat records stolen from the Conti ransomware group, the most profitable ransomware gang in operation today. The candid messages revealed how Conti evaded law enforcement and intelligence agencies, what it was like on a typical day at the Conti office, and how Conti secured the digital weaponry used in their attacks. This final post on the Conti conversations explores different schemes that Conti pursued to invest in and steal cryptocurrencies. …

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    7 Mar, 2022
    Why bespoke enterprise-scale solutions will be the lynchpin of business models in the new normal
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    Massimo Bandinelli is the marketing manager at Aruba Enterprise. In the modern era of IT, cloud is driving digital transformation for businesses and enabling the world to adapt to emerging

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    7 Mar, 2022
    Why do digital transformation programs fail?
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    What are the Basic Characteristics of the Learning Times of the Efficiency Data Scientist Work?

    For all the talk of companies accelerating business transformation and moving to the cloud, there are still many firms grappling with how they will achieve operational efficiency and move processes online. After all, it’s complex and expensive to move to the cloud, integrate apps and ensure the supporting culture, structure, security, and governance are in […]

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    7 Mar, 2022
    How hyperscalers can capitalise on the edge
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    The rapidly growing demand for edge computing in the UK presents major cloud providers with significant opportunities once they form new strategic partnerships to overcome the latency problem. Edge computing is all about low latency. It means bringing low latency, high-capacity connectivity to all areas of the country so organisations can use advanced, data-intensive applications, […]

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