7 Biggest Stories of the Week: Oct. 26-30
Happy Halloween, and welcome to the end of another week! We're off to put on our scariest costumes and pass out full-size Snickers bars. But before we go, here are The VAR Guy's seven biggest stories for the week ending Oct. 30. Boo!
October 30, 2015
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Happy Halloween, and welcome to the end of another week! We're off to put on our scariest costumes and pass out full-size Snickers bars. But before we go, here are The VAR Guy's seven biggest stories for the week ending Oct. 30. Boo!
Oracle CTO Larry Ellison kicked off Oracle OpenWorld 2015 in true Ellison style—with both guns blazing, pointing squarely at Oracle’s biggest competitors in the cloud space.
“Our two biggest competitors in last two decades have been IBM and SAP and we no longer pay any attention to either one,” Ellison said during his keynote event Oct. 25.
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Tech giant Apple (AAPL)’s earnings continued to move upward, as iPhones in China continue to gain ground and Macs found customers. The company reported a 22 percent revenue and 31 percent profit increase year over year, making what Apple CEO Tim Cook said was Apple’s “most successful year ever.”
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Following the release of its employee cybersecurity report, CompTIA has launched a training course to help employees learn cybersecurity best practices. The program, called CompTIA CyberSecure, is an online course to teach users the ins and outs of proper security practices, both in and out of the office.
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Intel Security announced its new strategic vision to simplify the threat defense lifecycle and help channel partners protect customer deployments. The vision includes several major changes to Intel’s investment strategy, technology road map and product portfolio.
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The OpenStack Foundation wants to make it easier for companies to find experienced cloud admins with the help of a new certification program, which the organization announced this week.
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Company managers might think their IT staff would be the most trusted not to make any security gaffs, but they may want to think again, according to a new survey, which found that these types of workers are posing some of the biggest risk to IT security.
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Company managers might think their IT staff would be the most trusted not to make any security gaffs, but they may want to think again, according to a new survey, which found that these types of workers are posing some of the biggest risk to IT security.
Read the story here.
Happy Halloween, and welcome to the end of another week! We're off to put on our scariest costumes and pass out full-size Snickers bars. But before we go, here are The VAR Guy's seven biggest stories for the week ending Oct. 30. Boo!
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