ZeroFox, a cybersecurity firm, is set to go public via a special-purpose acquisition company merger with L&F Acquisition Corp. The merger is not the only thing ZeroFox announced on Monday since it also said it is acquiring Theft Guard Solutions (also known as IDX). The SPAC merger puts ZeroF... Read more
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Sage acquires Brightpearl. Brightpearl develops a retail management software platform. This includes both ERP and CRM solutions tailored to the needs of retailers. With the acquisition, Sage hopes to strengthen its financial software offering. Sage pays $299 million (€265 million) for the acqu... Read more
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The agency donated the passwords to an anti-hacking public service site This week, Britain's National Crime Agency (NCA) recovered a database of 225 million login credentials from cyber-criminals. They had stolen this data from real users' email addresses and passwords. The NCA then donated ... Read more
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BlackBerry releases a major update of its MDR service. Guard 2.0 offers XDR functionality. The service is based on technology from partner Exabeam. Guard 2.0 expands Guard 1.0 with XDR functionality (Extended Detection and Response). With this, BlackBerry wants to offer its customers more endpoi... Read more
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Jamf rolled out a million Macs with Apple M1 chips in the past year. The answer to the question of whether Apple chose right by splitting with Intel is increasingly evident. In November 2020, Apple introduced a new chip family. Devices with the so-called M1, M1 Pro and M1 Max have been seeing th... Read more
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Linus Torvalds confirms that the final 5.16 release of the Linux kernel has been delayed and will not take place until early January. In the release notes of the rc6 version of the v5.16 Linux kernel, Torvalds indicates that the final release will take place in early 2022. This is likely to be a... Read more
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The initiative has the support of the Spanish government and will serve organizations in both the public and private sectors This week Google Cloud and Minsait announced an expanded strategic alliance. The companies will jointly offer Spanish public and private sector organizations sovereign clo... Read more
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The funding will hopefully accelerate their AI-powered data and app integration capabilities The enterprise automation company, SnapLogic, recently announced that it had raised $165 million for a one billion dollar valuation. Their AI integration PaaS should benefit the most from this turn of ev... Read more
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For the first time since the start of the COVID-19 global pandemic, the PC monitor market has shown a year-on-year decline. The findings were reported by IDC last week. The 7.2% year-on-year decline in the third quarter of 2021 amounted to about 34.8 million units made. The decline follows five ... Read more
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The new platform is Linux’s digital toolkit that promises to find and fix insensitive language and provide insights into code. Linux believes that the LFX platform is a good investment with the numbers to back it. So it’s no wonder that they recently reported spending over $180 million on th... Read more
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