Intel testing new Spectre fixes, tells everyone to hold off on deploying current firmware updates

Shortly after Red Hat stopped providing microcode to address variant 2 (branch target injection) of the Spectre attack, Intel has advised OEMs, cloud service providers, system manufacturers, software vendors and end users stop deployment of current fir… Continue reading Intel testing new Spectre fixes, tells everyone to hold off on deploying current firmware updates

Rapid7, Tenable, and HPE – Enterprise Security Weekly #70

Doug, Matt, and Ismael discuss Rapid7 and Tenable’s new headquarters, HPE’s CEO stepping down, announcements for CA World ’17, and more enterprise security news! Full Show NotesVisit http://securityweekly.com/esw for all the latest ep… Continue reading Rapid7, Tenable, and HPE – Enterprise Security Weekly #70

HPE adds recommendations to AI tech from Nimble acquisition

 When HPE acquired Nimble Storage in March for a cool billion dollars, it knew it was getting some nifty flash storage technology. But it also got Nimble’s InfoSight artificial intelligence capabilities that not only monitored the underlying… Continue reading HPE adds recommendations to AI tech from Nimble acquisition

HPE scoops up Cloud Technology Partners to boost hybrid cloud consulting

 HPE has been mostly known in recent times for selling off pieces of its business, but it has quietly been on a little run this year buying up cloud companies in an attempt to build out a hybrid cloud business. Today, the company announced it was … Continue reading HPE scoops up Cloud Technology Partners to boost hybrid cloud consulting

HPE scoops up Cloud Technology Partners to boost hybrid cloud consulting

 HPE has been mostly known in recent times for selling off pieces of its business, but it has quietly been on a little run this year buying up cloud companies in an attempt to build out a hybrid cloud business. Today, the company announced it was … Continue reading HPE scoops up Cloud Technology Partners to boost hybrid cloud consulting

New infosec products of the week​: July 14, 2017

Pramati introduces ThumbSignIn biometric authentication platform Pramati Technologies announced the ThumbSignIn biometric authentication SaaS platform for mobile and web applications. It enables enterprises and service providers to deploy authentication solutions that reduce reliance on passwords and protect against phishing, man-in-the-middle, and replay attacks using stolen passwords. ThumbSignIn benefits organizations by enabling users to sign in to websites, web applications from desktop web browsers, and mobile apps biometrically, without a password. HPE updates Adaptive Backup and … More Continue reading New infosec products of the week​: July 14, 2017

Data-centric IoT security for Hadoop Big Data environments

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) introduced today at RSA Conference 2017 HPE SecureData for Hadoop and IoT, designed to easily secure sensitive information that is generated and transmitted across Internet of Things (IoT) environments, with HPE Format-preserving Encryption (FPE). The solution features the industry’s first-to-market Apache NiFi integration with NIST standardized and FIPS compliant format-preserving encryption technology to protect IoT data at rest, in transit and in use. While IoT provides a vast amount of data … More Continue reading Data-centric IoT security for Hadoop Big Data environments