Salesforce CEO wants to double revenue by 2026
Salesforce co-CEO Marc Benioff told Bloomberg that the organization intends to acquire more companies in the near future. In addition, Salesforce disclosed an ambitious revenue strategy and plans to further integrate previously acquired companies into its portfolio.
At a Q&A with Bloomberg ... Read more
Attackers abuse OAuth applications to hack Microsoft Exchange servers
Microsoft warned of malicious OAuth applications attacking cloud users by hijacking Exchange servers. The cybercriminals aim to spread large amounts of spam.
According to Microsoft, cybercriminals have launched credential-stuffing attacks against users with Exchange accounts that lack multi-fact... Read more
DataGuard raises $61 million to improve data protection
DataGuard raised $61 million in capital to enhance its SaaS services, enabling clients to improve data privacy and protection.
Numerous businesses are facing multi-million dollar fines due to their negligence in maintaining data privacy and protection. Regulation is an unquestionable part of the... Read more
Google Cloud launches analytics and security updates
Google Cloud introduced additional analytics capabilities for BigQuery. In addition, the public cloud platform is getting new security functionality.
Most of the analytics updates focus on BigQuery, a managed data warehouse. The newly-introduced Analytics Hub makes it easier for BigQuery users t... Read more
Users sue Meta for dodging Apple’s privacy rules to spy on customers
Meta has been sued for purportedly creating a secretive work-around for Apple's iPhone consumer privacy rules launched last year.
A class-action complaint was filed by two Facebook users in federal court on Wednesday. The users allege that Meta dodged Apple’s 2021 privacy protocols and violate... Read more
GitHub warns of phishing campaign with ‘many victims’
Several GitHub users were hit by a phishing campaign over the past few days. “While GitHub itself was not affected, the campaign has impacted many victims", the organization warned.
The attackers send emails in the style of CircleCI, a popular DevOps platform. The cybercriminals claim that the... Read more
SentinelOne launches €101 million startup investment fund
SentinelOne launched S-Ventures, an investment fund for promising startups in security and data.
The initial fund features $100 million (€101 million) for investments in solutions that help companies solve important challenges. S-Ventures is looking for startups of all stages that can bring i... Read more
FiberUnlimited receives €5M to expand plastic optical fibre service
FiberUnlimited received €5 million in growth capital. The Dutch company uses ultralight plastic optical fibre cables to build networks in buildings.
FiberUnlimited wants to use the capital to expand abroad. The investment was made by venture capitalist Forward One and investment company Oost ... Read more
‘Investment company takes interest in DXC Technology’
According to sources cited by Bloomberg, an investment company is interested in acquiring DXC Technology.
Bloomberg reports that at least one private investment company has approached the IT integrator for a possible acquisition. The identity of the investment company is unknown.
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Microsoft plans to unveil new Surface devices on October 12
Executives are expected to unveil two new Surface Windows devices at a product event hosted by Microsoft next month.
Microsoft sent out press invites for the event today. It will take place on October 12, the same day as the company's annual Ignite conference. Microsoft frequently unveils upgr... Read more