MGM and Caesars reveal cyberattacks in wake of new SEC disclosure rules
MGM's attack disrupted key systems, while Caesars' breach exposed loyalty program data. Both incidents are now under investigation.
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Tetrate zero-trust update automates security between app and network layers
The container networking startup is aiming to solve a critical security issue that can significantly impact zero trust for cloud-native deployments. -
Databricks lands over $500M in Series I, fueling rivalry with Snowflake
The company is now valued at $43 billion and its new investors include Nvidia and Capital One, both of whom are supporters of rival Snowflake. -
Deutsche Telekom and Microsoft team to offer private 5G network
The launch comes as analyst firms continue to predict robust enterprise traction for private networks, but also note integration challenges. -
Alkira networks into China through AWS and Microsoft's public clouds
The vendor's new cloud exchange point addresses challenges associated with Chinese laws that require sensitive data to be stored and processed locally. -
Open19 shakes up identity, leadership to address data center sustainability challenges
The newly-dubbed Sustainable and Scalable Infrastructure Alliance will "open new doors to collaborate and solve big challenges," Zac Smith said. -
Deutsche Telekom shows off 5G network slicing, RIC proof-of-concept work
Both trials involved multiple vendors, highlighting the potential benefits and complexity of a disaggregated network architecture. -
Readers' choice: Top 5 stories of the week (Sept. 2 – Sept. 8)
This week's top stories are full of interesting places, including Cisco's sales meeting, behind the scenes at Palo Alto, space, and the White House. -
Verizon rolls out a portable 5G NaaS (some towing required)
The Mobile OnSite NaaS has been trialed at a Lockheed Martin facility in Colorado where it’s being used as a data and video testing platform. -
Research shows mainframes are still vital, support teams getting younger
BMC's mainframe report found continued growth and innovation on the mainframe platform, and 62% of mainframe professionals were millennials. -
Zscaler CEO defends multivendor SASE, downplays SSE competition with Microsoft
Zscaler CEO Jay Chaudhry defends his company's multivendor SASE and SSE approach, noting its lead over Microsoft's late SSE market entry. -
Amazon, SpaceX extend reach with Vodafone, KDDI satellite deals
Both deals hasten what is an increasing push by telecom providers in looking toward the heavens to extend the reach of their wireless networks. -
Money Moves: August 2023 — Cisco boosts IoT and mobility services
Cisco’s acquisition of Working Group Two tops money moves in August. -
Headcount: Firings, hirings and retirings – August 2023
Google Cloud switched up its telecom leadership; T-Mobile US cut 7% of its workforce; and LightRiver appointed a new CEO. -
Readers' choice: Top 5 stories of the week (Aug. 26 – Sept. 1)
This week's top stories as chosen by our readers included news from Fortinet, the telecom industry's talent struggles, large language models and more. -
Nutanix partners with Cisco, looks to capitalize on VMware-Broadcom buzz
“Cisco has a go-to-market machine that’s much bigger than ours,” which can help Nutanix reach more customers, Nutanix CEO Rajiv Ramaswami said. -
CrowdStrike eyes market share gains as SentinelOne and BlackBerry in potential sale talks
"They have seen the Cylance [by] BlackBerry movie before, and they're concerned," CEO George Kurtz said. "We've already seen deals come our way." -
T-Mobile boasts high-bandwidth 5G SA network slicing success
CTO John Saw also poked fun at a recent robotaxi meltdown that resulted from an overloaded cellular network.
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Ciena strengthens sustainability goals, adds science-based standards
As the vendor continues "to build and ship our products," the pressure is on to reduce customers' network energy use, Ciena's Beth Hunter said. -
Amazon, Ericsson private 5G powers Hitachi electric vehicle plant
The deployment involved setting up cameras on a live production line that produces components for electric vehicles. -
Google Cloud infuses Mandiant, Chronicle and Security Command Center with generative AI power
The move aims to optimize threat detection and response, streamline security workflows and boost productivity among security professionals. -
VMware roundup: Editors' choice stories of the week (Aug. 19 – Aug. 25)
A roundup of this week's VMware Explore event coverage, with cloud, multicloud, artificial intelligence, a love triangle and AMD's supercharged DPUs. -
Readers' choice: Top 5 stories of the week (Aug. 19 – Aug. 25)
This week was all about VMware Explore, as the event was spent trying to show everyone that the company was still the same as it has always been. -
National security agencies push for quantum readiness, warn of risks
NIST released three post-quantum cryptography draft standards, which are expected to become the global benchmark.