Windows XP: All dead, or just mostly dead?
Security and patch experts contend that Windows XP is still retired, even though Microsoft has issued security updates two months running for the 16-year-old OS.
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Microsoft resurrects Windows XP patches for second month straight
Microsoft today followed May's unprecedented release of security updates for expired operating systems by issuing another dozen patches for the aged Windows XP.
What Microsoft owes customers, and answers to other 'WannaCry' questions
Microsoft took the unprecedented step of issuing security patches for Windows XP, even though support for it ended in 2014. What does that portend for the future?
HPE highlights innovation in software-defined IT, security at Discover
At its Discover conference this week, HPE is pulling back the curtains on firmware security and advances in software-defined IT.
Cisco issues 7 “high priority” security advisories; Firepower, IOS and ASA issues among them
Cisco had a pretty large dump of security advisories today – seven “high priority” and one “critical” – impacting a variety of products.
Lessons learned from the 7 major cyber security incidents of 2016
Cyber incidents dominated headlines this year, from Russia’s hacking of Democrat emails to internet cameras and DVRs launching DDoS attacks, leaving the impression among many that nothing should be entrusted to the internet.
Meg Whitman tells IT leaders everything they need to know about HP Enterprise
In a recent interview, HP Enterprise CEO Meg Whitman discusses her firm's RD strategy and how it differentiates itself from other IT vendors in areas including cloud computing and hyper-converged infrastructure, among others. She also talks about HP's image problem.
Apple's latest legal filing: 'The Founders would be appalled'
In its last brief to Judge Pym before the first hearing on March 22, Apple makes its case for encryption.
Dream your own dream - the Nick Verykios story
<i>2012 ARN Hall of Fame inductee, Nick Verykios, is a rock’n’roll survivor, poet, Buddhist and philanthropist, as well as co-founder of the $250 million Distribution Central. This is his story.</i>
EMC keeps Hewlett Packard Enterprise at bay, but enterprise storage market slides
“The enterprise storage market closed out 2015 on a slight downturn, as spending on traditional external arrays continues to decline."
IT investment rate slows as businesses put on the spending brakes
“Aside from exchange rate volatility, IT spending has been relatively stable for the past five years.”
Securing the enterprise? Discover the art of workplace communications protection
Most office communication technology is connected to external networks, such as mobile phones, or web-based instant messaging platforms.
Vendors search for “pockets of growth” amidst “volatile” spending economy
“With the global economy entering a new and uncertain phase, IT spending will be heavily influenced by economic cycles and wild cards over the next five years."
Red Hat: Top 5 trends for the channel to capitalise on in 2016
"There's a re-think among channel suppliers about what they offer as part of their core business and how to offer it."
Cloud deployments rise as IT infrastructure spend grows
The overall share of Cloud IT infrastructure sales climbed to 33.8 per cent in 3Q15, up from 28.7 per cent a year ago.
Cisco will need to tackle these high-tech issues in 2016
Disaggregation, security, software licensing all part of challenges Cisco faces.
What does the threat surface mean for cyber security costs?
"Organisations need to reduce this attack surface to make their existing security infrastructure more effective."
As businesses reshape digitally, how will data centres react?
Cybersecurity, cloud and fog computing, and sustainability spark new archetype trends in the data centre landscape.
Region posts highest vendor server revenue as HP maintains market share
From a regional standpoint, Asia/Pacific posted the highest vendor revenue growth at 25.4 percent.
Market maturity ahead as software-defined networking nears $10 billion spend mark
“SDN will become a substantial contributor to the overall network infrastructure market."
