There are important steps that small and medium-sized businesses can take to limit security risk. Unfortunately, many choose not to implement them and fall victim to ransomware attacks or worse. Take the simple example of passwords. Verizon Communications Inc. reports that 80% of data breaches are linked to compromised login credentials, and research from the ...

Red Hat Inc.’s beginning dates back to the mid-1990s when co-founder and software engineer Marc Ewing wore his red Cornell University lacrosse hat in the computer lab and people seeking help would just “look for the guy in the red hat.” Nearly 30 years later, people are still looking to Red Hat for support. Whether ...

With the integration of artificial intelligence into data management systems, IBM Corp.’s conversation around storage has shifted into a whole new gear. The company made a series of storage announcements during theCUBE and IBM’s “Future-Ready Storage Redefining Data Center Boundaries” event. A key element of the latest releases involved the inclusion of AI-powered predictive analytics ...

This week’s announcements from Dell Technologies Inc. focused on enhancements to its Data Domain portfolio. The appliances protect, manage and recover data at scale, and Dell’s latest Data Domain releases focus on reducing storage costs, improving system efficiency and enhancing data security. “The Data Domain product has a track record with performance, scale and efficiency ...

Major advancements in generative artificial intelligence and expanding use cases were just part of the agenda at SAS Institute Inc.’s SAS Innovate gathering in Las Vegas last week. The data analytics provider outlined its vision for industry-specific AI integration and enhanced decision-making, driven by new AI models and partnerships. Companies around the globe are seeking ...

A key element in IBM Corp.’s storage announcements on Thursday involved security and a critical need to protect vital business data in the event of a breach. With the IBM Storage 5300 release, the company unveiled new technology, enabled by its FlashCore Module 4, which continuously monitors I/O statistics using artificial intelligence and machine learning ...

IBM Corp. unveiled the new IBM FlashSystem 5300 on Thursday, a one rack unit that is designed to provide high availability and enterprise-class data services to businesses of all sizes. The announcement noted the integration of artificial intelligence-powered predictive analytics with Storage Insights as part of the latest release, which included AI-based data placement and ...

It took a leap of faith to believe that a small software company founded over a Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, pizza shop in 2000 would one day be acquired by one of the world’s tech giants and become a central player in data integration. Yet this is exactly how the narrative has played out for Boomi. Having ...

The data protection risk environment could be easily represented by an arrow pointing up. Up as in 90% of organizations have experienced some form of disruption in the past 12 months, and the average cost of a cyberattack has more than doubled, from 2022 to 2023. These are just two data points provided by Dell Technologies ...

Zscaler Inc. has released its inaugural “ThreatLabz 2024 AI Security Report,” and the results document explosive growth in artificial intelligence, a concurrent rise in blocked AI traffic and a growing threat landscape as bad actors increasingly leverage the technology. The report drew from over 18 billion transactions in the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange between April ...