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Omicron extends uncertainty about return to office

By Patrick Thibodeau 03 Dec 2021

For firms with immediate plans to return to the office early in the new year, the new COVID-19 variant, omicron, may prompt delays and reassessments about the future. Read More

Apache Cassandra 4.1 extends open source NoSQL database

By Sean Michael Kerner 15 Dec 2022

The open source Cassandra database is out with its first major update in 18 months, bringing with it an improved consensus protocol to boost transaction performance. Read More

Threat activity increasing around Fortinet VPN vulnerability

By Arielle Waldman 02 Feb 2023

Following public disclosure of the critical VPN flaw in December, multiple reports show threat actors are exploiting it to target high-profile organizations. Read More

CockroachDB brings user-defined functions to distributed SQL

By Sean Michael Kerner 08 Dec 2022

User-defined functions land in Cockroach Labs' new database update aiming to improve application development. The release also adds Intelligent Insights for performance monitoring. Read More

How enterprises determine whether to buy or build AI models

By Esther Ajao 08 Dec 2022

From the USPS to appliance company Conair, organizations employing machine learning technology sometimes need to determine whether it's better to buy or build capabilities. Read More

Chinese nation-state actor behind Barracuda ESG attacks

By Arielle Waldman 15 Jun 2023

Mandiant said the zero-day attacks on Barracuda Email Security Gateway appliances were part of a 'wide-ranging campaign in support of the People's Republic of China.' Read More

Critical Log4j flaw exploited a week before disclosure

By Alexander Culafi 13 Dec 2021

The Apache Software Foundation first found out about the Log4j 2 vulnerability in late November, but Cisco and Cloudflare detected exploitation in the wild shortly after. Read More

Diversity within your AI team can reduce bias

By Esther Ajao 09 Dec 2022

The CEO of the Women Leaders in Data and AI group discusses why including women and other underrepresented groups on AI teams can help to address the problem of AI bias. Read More

Layoffs hit 2.5% of SAP workforce; Qualtrics up for sale

By Jim O'Donnell 26 Jan 2023

SAP is reducing its workforce in a 'targeted restructuring' and selling Qualtrics. The layoffs mimic other vendors, and the sale could benefit both companies, analysts said. Read More

Contractor error led to Baltimore schools ransomware attack

By Alexander Culafi 25 Jan 2023

A security contractor for Baltimore County Public Schools mistakenly opened a suspicious phishing email attachment in an unsecure environment, leading to the ransomware attack. Read More