Red Hat’s Openshift Platform Suite now includes persistent storage
Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation is a form of software-defined storage for portable and modular operating environments known as containers. And according to Red Hat Inc., an IBM Corp. company, it is now added to the original Red Hat OpenShift Platform Plus hybrid cloud platform.
Persistent s... Read more
Cegeka buys Solver Sweden: ‘Scandinavia is ahead in data and AI’
Cegeka, an all-round IT service provider, is acquiring data specialist Solver Sweden. In doing so, Cegeka gains several Business Intelligence and Data Engineer experts.
Cegeka hopes to use the acquisition of Solver Sweden to strengthen its Business Intelligence and Data Engineering expertise and... Read more
Oiltanking cyberattack larger than thought: Evos was hit in Holland
Oiltanking Deutschland and Mabanaft, two German oil companies, were hit by a cyberattack over the weekend. Evos, a gas and oil storage company with a location in the Netherlands, appears to have been hit by a related attack.
Some of Mabanaft's and Oiltanking's production systems are down. Thousa... Read more
‘Data Act tightens conditions for EU-US data transfers even further’
The EU Data Act will require cloud providers like Amazon, Microsoft and Google to stop illegal data transfers between the EU and non-EU. The bill is scheduled to be presented somewhere in the coming month. Reuters shares the news based on a document that -- according to Reuters -- was leaked.
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‘Demand for AI and ML customization leads to skills shortage’
European organizations prefer customized solutions when applying AI and ML functionality. According to a study by Rackspace, this greatly contributes to a shortage of well-qualified personnel,
The report underscores a growing number of European organizations using or wanting to use AI or ML for... Read more
Juniper Networks adds cloud firewall to SASE offering
Juniper Networks has expanding its Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) portfolio with Juniper Secure Cloud, a managed cloud firewall (FWaaS) service.
Juniper Networks designed the Firewall-as-a-Service to give companies a centralized option for data and application security. The firewall functions... Read more
Major BIOS/UEFI vulnerabilities affect Microsoft, Intel, Lenovo, and others
Security researchers have found 23 major vulnerabilities in BIOS/UEFI software. The software is present in systems from major vendors such as Intel, Microsoft, Lenovo, Dell, Fujitsu, HP, HPE and Siemens.
Binarly found the vulnerabilities after the discovery of MoonBounce, a new malware family. T... Read more
Microsoft and Google extend support for open-source security
Tech giants Google and Microsoft extend their support for the Open Source Security Foundation’s new Project. OpenSSF’s new initiative aims to discover and resolve all vulnerabilities in open-source software programs.
The Open Source Security Foundation, an industry group harnessing the suppo... Read more
EU doesn’t just want to implement standards, but set them too
The European Union is taking a Eurocentric approach to standardizing technology. On Wednesday, the European Commission presented a plan to strengthen its influence in creating global tech standards. The sentiment is that the bloc is falling behind in global standardization organizations.
The org... Read more
Meta shares collapse due to disastrous quarterly results
Facebook parent company Meta recently published its yearly results. Especially the profit in the fourth quarter was lower than expected. The expectations for the first quarter of this year are everything but optimistic. Meta shares plunged 23 percent in hours.
Meta presented the quarterly and an... Read more