Category: Privacy & Compliance

Leading IT companies will spend more even with a pandemic recession

Leading IT companies will spend more even with a pandemic recession

The recession looms on the horizon, but that will not stop IT leaders from increasing their budgets next year, according to a new report from the analyst firm CCS Insight. From a poll involving more than 730 senior IT executives, the report concluded that about 2 out of 3 of the respondents expect ... Read more

date4 years ago
IT companies make huge win on stock market

IT companies make huge win on stock market

IT companies perform better than expected on Wall Street. Salesforce is the biggest winner, with a share price increase of 26 percent in just one day. Facebook, Apple and NetApp are also doing well. American IT companies can be happy with the results of yesterday's stock market. For Salesforce, ... Read more

date4 years ago
‘Platinum Equity wants to acquire Ingram Micro’

‘Platinum Equity wants to acquire Ingram Micro’

Investment company Platinum Equity is negotiating with HNA Group about the potential acquisition of Ingram Micro, according to Bloomberg sources. The IT vendor is allegedly valued at 7 billion dollars (5.9 billion euros). Ingram Micro is one of the largest IT distributors in the world. A possibl... Read more

date4 years ago
Snowflake leads a list of high-profile tech companies in filing IPOs

Snowflake leads a list of high-profile tech companies in filing IPOs

A list of high-profile software companies filed to go public on Monday. They include big names like Snowflake, Asana, Unity Software, JFrog, and Sumo Logic. This selection of Bay Area software companies with multi-billion-dollar valuations, all rushed in a move signifying to the markets that they a... Read more

date4 years ago
TikTok files lawsuit against the Trump-administration

TikTok files lawsuit against the Trump-administration

TikTok files a lawsuit against the U.S. government of President Trump. The company calls Trump's decree banning TikTok a way to fuel anti-Chinese rhetoric on the eve of the new presidential elections in the United States. The American branch of TikTok, as well as its Chinese parent company ByteD... Read more

date4 years ago
Huawei is heading towards bankruptcy, desperate for a way out

Huawei is heading towards bankruptcy, desperate for a way out

U.S. President Trump has shown his cards. Huawei has to die. The only thing that can still save the Chinese company could be presidential candidate Joe Biden, a major retaliation from the Chinese government, which forces Trump to revise his policy or maybe the EU? If Huawei collapses, it not only m... Read more

date4 years ago
Trump considers banning more Chinese technology

Trump considers banning more Chinese technology

The U.S. president, Donald Trump, already banned Huawei and TikTokand is now looking at restrictions or bans for other Chinese companies. Trump acknowledged this during a press conference. TikTok has been given 90 days by Trump to divest the American branch before a complete ban on the app can b... Read more

date4 years ago
With Malware targeting Linux, any system or device can be attacked

With Malware targeting Linux, any system or device can be attacked

The FBI and National Security Agency recently revealed that Russia's military intelligence has built new malware targeting Linux systems. It is a clear indication that hackers are now changing the targets of their attacks. The Russian hackers had already attacked Linux systems using a malware th... Read more

date4 years ago
Cybercriminals are specializing in phishing attacks during pandemic

Cybercriminals are specializing in phishing attacks during pandemic

The latest report from one of the top cybersecurity firms, Kaspersky, revealed that cybercriminals are advancing their phishing attacks. These criminals are taking advantage of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic to develop new ideas on how to deploy their malware.   Researchers from Kaspersky said t... Read more

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