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VMworld 2021: VMware to pack more security into NSX

Network World

When it comes to protecting data-center-based resources in the highly distributed world, traditional security hardware and software components just aren’t going to cut it.

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The top 3 cryptocurrency scams of 2021

Tech Republic Security

Kaspersky says that fake exchanges, fake mining hardware and wallet phishing are the most popular crypto scams of the year, many of which it said have a higher-than-usual level of detail.

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Cisco IoT wireless access points hit by severe command injection flaw

Network World

Cisco’s Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul (URWB) hardware has been hit with a hard-to-ignore flaw that could allow attackers to hijack the access points’ web interface using a crafted HTTP request. The technology underpinning URWB came to Cisco in 2020 when it acquired Italian company Fluidmesh Networks.

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10 hottest IT jobs for salary growth in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

percent since 2021, according to Dice. Average salary: US$120,653 Increase since 2021: 15.6% It’s a role that has grown in demand as companies push to implement new tools, technologies, and programs to manage day-to-day operations — with the average salary for a DevOps engineer having grown 14% since 2021, according to Dice.

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Assessing Enterprise Firmware Security Risk in 2021

CTOvision

In a year of historic challenges, 2020 saw firmware and hardware issues become one of the most active areas of enterprise security. APT and ransomware threat actors targeted enterprise VPNs […].

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Gartner projects major IT spending increases for 2025

CIO Business Intelligence

Device spending, which will be more than double the size of data center spending, will largely be driven by replacements for the laptops, mobile phones, tablets and other hardware purchased during the work-from-home, study-from-home, entertain-at-home era of 2020 and 2021, Lovelock says.

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IDC: AI spending will reach $342B in 2021

Venture Beat

In a new report, IDC reports that companies will spend $342 billion on AI software, hardware, and services in 2021. Read More.

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