Iranian & Russian Networks Attacked Using Cisco’s CVE-2018-0171 Vulnerability

( BleepingComputer) Last night, a hacker group going under the name “JHT” attacked foreign network infrastructure, including Russian and Iranian networks, using the Cisco CVE-2018-0171 Smart Install vulnerability.

Wrong for US to target China’s manufacturing upgrade

( Global Times) Made in China 2025 is a plan to modernize the manufacturing sector with development targets for ten subsectors including information technology and robotics. The plan is in line with the new wave of global industrialization.

Head in THE Cloud(s): What the U.S. v. Microsoft Case reveals about the Governmental Ramifications of Cloud Computing

( Brown Political Review) As Cloud-based services gain traction and replace obsolete data infrastructure in all the major industries, information technology causes us to rethink approaches to governance, privacy, and security.

Rabobank Desensitizes Client Data for GDPR and DevOps with IBM

( PR Newswire UK (press release)) For more than seven decades, IBM Research has defined the future of information technology with more than 3,000 researchers in 12 labs located across six continents. Scientists from IBM Research have produced six Nobel Laureates, 10 U.S. National Medals of Technology, five U.S.

CTG to Announce First Quarter 2018 Financial Results on April 19

( GlobeNewswire (press release)) BUFFALO, N.Y.

Report: official knew of vehicle licensing system problems

( Charlotte Observer) An outside investigator has found that the information technology official overseeing Minnesota’s troubled vehicle licensing system was aware of numerous issues but failed to address them.