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Become Cybersafe – 4th April
- WatchGuard reports a significant increase in malware attacks, with detections surging by 80% in Q4 2023.
- The OWASP Foundation alerts members of a potential data breach, exposing resumes from 2006 to 2014.
- A report reveals critical security failures at Microsoft, leading to a major breach by China-linked threat actor Storm-0558.
- Contact Neuways for assistance with cyber security to become Cybersafe.
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Optilink Webmail: All You Need To Know
- Optilink provides webmail service to its customers allowing them to access their email accounts through a web browser.
- Optilink has warned its webmail customers about potential phishing emails and emphasizes the importance of verifying suspicious emails.
- Optilink has a website at optilinknetwork.com that provides information about its products and services, including the webmail service.
- Optilink webmail customers can access their email accounts through the webmail login page and use features such as email management, contacts, calendar, attachments, and settings.
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Understanding Cloud Computing (OS) Operating Systems
- A cloud operating system (cloud OS) is a concept that encompasses various technologies working together to deliver cloud functionality.
- Unlike traditional operating systems, a cloud OS manages a distributed control system for virtualized resources across multiple machines.
- Key components of a cloud OS include virtualization technology, resource management, cloud services, API management, and security features.
- There are two main categories of cloud operating systems: public cloud OS and private cloud OS.
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How to Calculate Cloud Computing Costs
- Cloud computing costs can be less transparent compared to traditional on-premise IT.
- Understanding the pricing models offered by cloud providers is essential.
- Key factors that influence cloud computing costs include compute resources, storage, data transfer, network traffic, software licenses, and support services.
- Optimizing cloud costs can be achieved through right-sizing resources, utilizing reserved or spot instances, leveraging free tiers, and using cloud cost management tools.
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A Guide to Cloud Computing Readiness Assessment
- A cloud computing readiness assessment is a comprehensive evaluation of your organization's current IT infrastructure, applications, data, and overall business processes.
- Reasons to conduct a readiness assessment include identifying potential roadblocks, optimizing cloud strategy, minimizing migration risks, reducing costs, and improving return on investment (ROI).
- Areas covered in a readiness assessment typically include IT infrastructure, applications, data management, security, and business processes.
- Options for conducting a readiness assessment include internal assessment, external assessment with a cloud consulting firm, or utilizing assessment tools or services provided by cloud providers.
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What are Main Standards for Security in Cloud Computing
- ISO 27001 is the gold standard for information security management.
- ISO/IEC 27017 provides specific guidance for securing cloud environments.
- CSA STAR program offers a comprehensive framework for assessing the security posture of cloud service providers.
- NIST SP 800-161 provides a risk-based approach to managing supply chain risks.
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Harnessing the Power of Two: Cloud Computing Outsourcing
- Cloud computing outsourcing is a powerful combination that offers scalability, cost-efficiency, accessibility, and security to businesses.
- Outsourcing allows businesses to leverage external expertise in IT infrastructure management, application development, and data security.
- The synergy of cloud computing outsourcing brings enhanced focus, faster innovation, reduced costs, improved expertise, and increased security.
- Key factors to consider when choosing a cloud outsourcing partner include security credentials, experience, scalability, and communication.
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5 Essential Security Tools for Cloud Computing
- Cloud computing has revolutionized the way we store data and access applications, but it also comes with security concerns.
- Here are 5 essential security tools for cloud computing: Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Data Encryption, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), and Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP).
- In addition to these tools, some best practices to strengthen cloud security include regular security audits, employee training, and data backup and recovery.
- By leveraging the right security tools and implementing best practices, businesses can create a robust defense system and ensure a worry-free digital transformation journey.
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How Proactive IT Support Can Help Your Business Stay Ahead of the Competition
- Proactive IT support providers use advanced monitoring tools to detect potential problems before they escalate.
- They implement strong security protocols and stay updated on cybersecurity threats to protect valuable data.
- Proactive IT support providers offer strategic technology planning and scalability to support business growth.
- They ensure timely updates and patch management for optimal system performance and security.
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36% of IIT Bombay graduates fail to get placement, says report
- The latest report from IIT Bombay reveals that 36% of students are yet to secure jobs, with approximately 712 out of 2,000 registered students without offers.
- The global economic slowdown has impacted placements, making it challenging to invite companies. Negotiations on salary packages were common, with the Computer Science and Engineering branch facing unprecedented struggles in securing placements.
- This year, 35.8% remained unplaced, marking a 2.8 percentage point increase from the previous session. Domestic companies dominated the placement drive, contrasting with the usual international trend. Earlier reports of 85 students receiving ₹1 crore packages were corrected to 22 by the institute.
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Microsoft may have finally made quantum computing useful
- Microsoft and Quantinuum claim to have developed the most error-free quantum computing system yet.
- By grouping physical qubits into virtual qubits, Microsoft was able to achieve an error rate that was 800 times better.
- This achievement could bring us closer to reliable quantum computing for practical applications.
- Researchers will be able to access Microsoft's reliable quantum computing via Azure Quantum Elements in the coming months.
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Cyber Security Today, April 3, 2024 – New Linux vulnerability is found, and a must-read ransomware case study
- A new Linux vulnerability has been discovered in the util-linux package, affecting Ubuntu 22.04.
- The Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) experienced a data breach due to a misconfigured server, exposing member details from 2006 to 2014.
- Google will delete browsing data collected during Incognito Mode as part of a settlement in a class-action lawsuit.
- The Rhysida ransomware gang is auctioning allegedly stolen data from an attack on MarineMax, an American boat retailer.
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The Morning After: California introduces right to disconnect bill
- California State Assemblyman Matt Haney introduced AB 2751, a “right to disconnect” proposition
- If passed, it would make every California employer lay out exactly what a person’s hours are and ensure they aren’t required to respond to work-related communications while off the clock
- Time periods in which a salaried employee might have to work longer hours would need to be laid out in their contract
- California, the birthplace of Gmail and the iPhone, aims to update protections for the modern world
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IIT-Roorkee alum breaks down the 'real situation' of placements in 4 major points
- IIT-Roorkee alumnus Gaurav Garg highlighted four key points regarding placements in IITs. Firstly, fresh graduates typically receive salaries ranging from ₹6 lakh to ₹35 lakh, with higher packages for CSE and ECE.
- Secondly, significant salary figures often come from foreign-based companies like Google and Facebook, primarily in coding domains.
- Additionally, salary packages may include ESOPs and staggered payments, with in-hand salary sometimes being only 40-50% of the quoted CTC.
- Lastly, excluding computer science, the average salary offered is around 10-12 lakhs per annum, with core branches like mechanical and civil engineering on the lower end.
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Apple's iPhone 12 can now charge wirelessly at 15W with non-MagSafe chargers
- Apple's iPhone 12 now supports wireless charging at 15W with non-MagSafe chargers.
- The latest iOS 17.4 release allows third-party Qi2 chargers to charge at the maximum rated power.
- Apple introduced Qi2 15W wireless charging support for iPhone 13 and 14 with iOS 17.2.
- With this change, all MagSafe iPhones now support Qi2 charging.
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