The re-released security update fixes a Windows vulnerability that could be used by an attacker to elevate system privileges. The original patch had caused several problems, including the notorious Blue Screen of Death for some users.
The tech incubator is launching an accelerator program aimed at helping participants create clear North American channel strategies that could help position them for stronger funding rounds in the future.
Despite competitive tensions, VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger says that VCE, the joint converged infrastructure venture between VMware, EMC and Cisco, is doing well.
Three major players in the tech world made news yesterday regarding wearables. Reports yesterday of Apple preparing to announce the long-rumored 'iWatch,' came prior to LG and Samsung each officially announcing their own unique smartwatches in the LG G Watch R and the Samsung Gear S.
A breach at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. reportedly has Russian or Eastern European ties and may involve as many as four other banks. The attacks could be linked to organized cybercriminal groups, said solution providers, who told CRN that more details are needed to determine the lapses that enabled attackers to gain access to the data.
While all the top server vendors are likely preparing next-generation releases to be timed with Intel's upcoming Grantley-EP server processor family, HP is trying to build interest in its ProLiant Gen9 platform by looking at the need for more compute.
New England regional VARs discuss a trend they're seeing: Microsoft increasingly making their cloud models similar to those of Google's. VARs talk about Office 365 and Google Apps for Business.
Symantec retains its title as the global market leader in corporate endpoint security software, according to IDC's market analysis released this month.
Microsoft executive Brad Anderson is none too impressed with VMware's AirWatch mobility technology, which is odd since Microsoft was said to be talking with AirWatch when VMware acquired it.
Microsoft executive Brad Anderson is none too impressed with VMware's AirWatch mobility technology, which is odd since Microsoft was said to be talking with AirWatch when VMware acquired it.
While he was initially hesitant about the promises of Cisco Intercloud, as many partners were, Westcon Group CEO Dolph Westerbos said he sees a huge opportunity for distribution going forward with the technology.
AT&T said this week it's combing its Mobility and Business Solutions divisions, with enterprise customers now representing more than 50 percent of its mobile revenues.
Seven months into his new role, Westcon Group CEO Dolph Westerbos said the distributor is diving deep into solution sets and investing in key areas, and the effort is paying off.