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By Celeste Collins, Posted in Technology Week in Review

November 7, 2016 The Internet of Things will be at the center of enterprise security and infrastructure readiness for the next several years, a panel of security experts said at Intel Security’s Focus 16 in Las Vegas. Microsoft is adding Microsoft Access to the list of what’s offered in it Office 365 Business and Business Premium plans. Citrix announced that it has been named as a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Virtual Client Computing Software 2016 Vendor Assessment. The IDC Market... read more.

• November 11, 2016

By Celeste Collins, Posted in Technology Week in Review

October 31, 2016 At Dell EMC World 2016, Dell announced it enabled interoperability of Dell Data Protection Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise (DDP | ESSE), which provides data encryption and threat detection, with Mozy by Dell, which provides cloud-based data backup and recovery. Akamai announced that it has acquired Soha Systems in an all-cash deal. Soha provides enterprise secure access as a service. Illumio announced that Goldman Sachs has recognized Illumio CEO and Co-Founder Andrew Rubin as one of... read more.

• November 07, 2016

By Celeste Collins, Posted in Technology Week in Review

October 24, 2016 As Dell Technologies positions itself to be the one-stop-shop for the entire IT stack, the Asia Pacific and Japan region is jumping on board to modernize IT, with cost saving the driving factor. A coordinated botnet attack effectively choked internet access to a large number of popular sites last week, and the attack itself was made possible in large part due to the spread of connected Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Microsoft is warning Windows users over a fake Microsoft security pro... read more.

• November 04, 2016

By Celeste Collins, Posted in Technology Week in Review

October 17, 2016 Dell is adding systems integrators to its IoT Solutions Partner Program, aiming to reach a broader range of vertical industries. The IoT Solutions Partner Program, which currently includes ISVs and is made up of three tiers, Premier, Preferred and Registered, will now include systems integrators such as Datatrend Technologies, L&T Technology Services, Action Point, and Mobiliya. Malwarebytes, the cybersecurity research firm, is changing its internal definition of potentially unwanted... read more.

• October 27, 2016

By Celeste Collins, Posted in Technology Week in Review

October 10, 2016 Microsoft officials shared more guidance for admins who will be dealing with the new patching model, which was discussed in an October 7 blog post for IT pros. A rollup is simply multiple patches rolled together into a single update. These rollups will replace individual patches for Windows 7, 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2. Forcepoint has established deep roots in Canada with the opening of a state-of-the-art data center in Toronto, the count... read more.

• October 14, 2016

By Celeste Collins, Posted in Technology Week in Review

October 3, 2016 eG Innovations announces end-to-end monitoring and user experience management for applications delivered by Windows Server 2016. Scheduled for release in October 2016, eG Enterprise 6.2 will include support for Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Exchange 2016, Microsoft SQL Server 2016, and Microsoft Hyper-V 2016, plus all other components of Microsoft’s 2016 datacenter offerings. Proofpoint, Inc., a leading next-generation cybersecurity company, announced it has been named a leader in d... read more.

• October 12, 2016

By Celeste Collins, Posted in Technology Week in Review

Here are some of the technology stories that caught our eye this week: September 26, 2016 Microsoft released a beta version of SharePoint for Android. SharePoint for Android provides quick access to team sites, organization portals, and resources. To use this application, your company must have an Office 365 subscription that includes SharePoint Online. VMware announced a new solution for customers to assess and implement their Windows 10 migrations. VMware’s SysTrack Desktop Assessment Service for... read more.

• October 03, 2016