All posts by Jeff Hyatt

Cybercriminals Using Commercial ‘Crypter’ to Smuggle Malware Into Cloud Storage (IT Pro Portal)

A known cybercriminal group has altered its tactics to target cloud storage services and better avoid detection, according to new research.... More

Sony Announces HDC-P31, a Multi-Purpose Point of View System Camera (MESA)

Sony Electronics’ latest camera, the HDC-P31, is a point of view (POV) system camera with remote functionality and 1080/60p HDR capability that complements the company’s versat... More

The Code War: Cyberattacks are Redrawing the Battle Lines of Global Conflict (Wired)

The difficulty of attribution, or the ability to tell who launched an attack, is part of what makes cyberattacks a compelling–and successful–tactic. Attacks might rely on third... More

What CISOs Should Tell the Board About Cybersecurity (Security Boulevard)

Boards of directors want assurance on many issues. One concern always at the top of the list: cybersecurity.... More

Comic-Con ‘At Home’ Aims to Rescue Fandom’s Biggest Week (Variety)

When the COVID-19 pandemic caused the cancellation of the 2020 San Diego Comic-Con, it was the first time in the 50-year history of the fan convention that it would not take place.... More

Make $100K/Year by Filling the Cyber Skills Gap (Forbes)

Although researchers, businesses, and policymakers have long pointed towards the shortage of skilled workers in the economy, cybersecurity is one of the areas that exhibits it the ... More

Why COVID-19 Won’t Stop Cybersecurity Jobs, Recruitment (TechTarget)

The economy is struggling, and many careers are taking hits, but cybersecurity jobs and careers will likely stay in demand as companies need to keep data and customers safe.... More

Top M&E Content Production Trends for 2020 (Sohonet Blog)

In the latest NET Critical Conversation, Sohonet’s CEO and HPA Vice President Chuck Parker discusses the key challenges and trends emerging due to COVID-19 and the impact the pan... More

Siemens, SAP Join Forces to Accelerate Industrial Transformation (HITS)

Siemens and SAP announced a new partnership that will leverage their industry expertise and bring together their complementary software solutions for product lifecycle, supply chai... More

Microsoft Boosts Azure Data Security With New Improvements (IT Pro Portal)

Microsoft has extended Advanced Threat Protection for Azure Storage to cover documents held in Azure Files and Azure Data Lake Storage Gen 2.... More

Global IT Spending Forecast to Drop This Year but Rebound in 2021 (Tech Republic)

Worldwide spending on IT products and services is projected to drop to $3.5 trillion in 2020, a decline of 7.3% from the $3.8 trillion spent in 2019, Gartner said on Monday. Howeve... More

Inside Peacock’s Ambitious Plan to Crash a Crowded Streaming Field (Variety)

The industry’s read on Peacock is that NBCU started with the same idea as everyone else — to create a subscription service to compete with Netflix. But once the SVOD market gre... More

IBM Moves Needle Forward on Storage AI Vision (DCK)

IBM's addition of Elastic Storage System 5000 and a reworked Cloud Object Storage storage engine to its product lines demonstrates the importance of AI-based storage to the company... More

Whip Media: 55% Willing to Try Premium VOD Over Cinema (Advanced Television)

With Covid-19’s upheaval of the industry, this disruptive period has accelerated PVOD’s claim to the market. And, given the unprecedented nature of the PVOD business model, the... More

Survey: 94% of CFOs to Change Risk Strategy, Post-COVID-19 (CFO Dive)

More than 90% of CFOs predict their company will change its risk strategy going forward, and risk and trade challenges are top of mind for finance chiefs, a new survey of 250 CFOs ... More

European Telco Bodies Highlight Tech Priorities for COVID Recovery (Capacity)

Two bodies representing Europe’s telecommunications industry have called on EU institutions and national governments to take a series of actions as they prioritise digital techno... More

Genpact is Moving Beyond Virtual Collaboration to Virtual Community Building (People Matters)

Sanjay Srivastava, Chief Digital Officer, Genpact shares how COVID-19 has accelerated consumption of cloud-based services and is fundamentally changing the way we do business.... More

Unleash the Power of Your Data in the Cloud (Qumulo Blog)

Movies and rich digital content. Dense images requiring analysis and recognition. Social media streams. Geospatial data for resource exploration. Log files from business systems. C... More

ZOO Digital Looks to Future With Optimism (YP)

ZOO Digital, provider of cloud-based localisation and digital distribution services for the global entertainment industry, said it was looking to the future with optimism as it del... More