{"id":28413,"date":"2017-03-17T19:52:56","date_gmt":"2017-03-17T19:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greenpages.com\/?p=7053"},"modified":"2017-03-17T19:52:56","modified_gmt":"2017-03-17T19:52:56","slug":"tech-news-recap-for-the-week-of-03132017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/tech-news-recap-for-the-week-of-03132017\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech News Recap for the Week of 03\/13\/2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Were you busy this week? Here\u2019s a tech news recap of articles you may have missed for the week of 03\/13\/2017!<\/p>\n<p>Hackers steal personal data of thousands of hospital staff. SUSE acquires HPE&#8217;s cloud assets. Microsoft to start previews of on-premises Dynamics 365. Microsoft releases new productivity app, Teams. Massive U.S. corporate database\u00a0breach. Why SDN and DevOps are a perfect match and more tops news this week you may have missed!<\/p>\n<p>Remember, to stay up-to-date on the latest tech news throughout the week, follow\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GreenPagesIT\" >@GreenPagesIT<\/a> on Twitter.<\/p>\n<h2>Tech News Recap<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/hackers-steal-personal-data-of-thousands-of-hospital-staff\/\" >Hackers steal personal data<\/a> of thousands of hospital staff<\/li>\n<li>An action plan for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/3179832\/cloud-computing\/an-action-plan-for-cloud-management.html\" >cloud management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/citrix.cioreview.com\/cxoinsight\/virtualize-cloud-mobile-first-nid-23950-cid-89.html\" >Virtualize, Cloud, &amp; Mobile<\/a> first<\/li>\n<li>GOP Senator alleges <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/3179839\/security\/gop-senator-alleges-password-hijack-attempts-after-blasting-wikileaks-founder.html\" >password-hijack attempts<\/a>\u00a0after blasting Wikileaks Julian Assange<\/li>\n<li>SUSE acquires <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/suse-acquires-hpes-cloud-assets\/\" >HPE&#8217;s cloud assets<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/your-password-is-probably-useless-says-coding-guru-jeff-atwood-heres-why\/\" >password is probably useless<\/a>, says coding guru Jeff Atwood<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft to start previews of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/microsoft-to-start-previews-of-on-premises-dynamics-365-for-operations-in-april\/\" >on-premises Dynamics 365<\/a> for operations\u00a0in April<\/li>\n<li>VMware struts its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sdxcentral.com\/articles\/news\/vmware-struts-its-nfv-infrastructure-stuff-for-telcos\/2017\/03\/\" >NFV infrastructure<\/a> stuff for Telcos<\/li>\n<li>Mirai is the hydra of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/3180526\/security\/mirai-is-the-hydra-of-iot-security-too-many-heads-to-cut-off.html\" >IoT security<\/a>: Too many heads to cut off<\/li>\n<li>The internet of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/the-internet-of-botnets-and-ransomware-on-your-tv-here-come-your-next-big-security-headaches\/\" >botnets and ransomware<\/a> on your TV: Here come your next big security headaches<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crn.com\/news\/cloud\/300084169\/reports-citrix-may-be-up-for-sale-again.htm?itc=hp_ots\" >Citrix could be up for sale<\/a> again, is Microsoft interested?<\/li>\n<li>Millions of records leaked from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/millions-of-records-leaked-from-huge-corporate-database\/\" >massive US corporate database<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cioreview.com\/news\/sdn-and-devopsthe-combo-that-drives-the-new-age-nid-23969-cid-99.html\" >SDN and DevOps<\/a> are a match made in heaven, complimenting each other perfectly<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft adds new service tier to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2017\/microsoft-adds-new-service-tier-azure-sql-database-increases-storage-limits-existing-databases\/\" >Azure SQL Database<\/a>, increases storage limits on existing databases<\/li>\n<li>Adobe, Microsoft push<a href=\"https:\/\/krebsonsecurity.com\/2017\/03\/adobe-microsoft-push-critical-security-fixes-10\/\" > critical security fixes<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Microsoft&#8217;s new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2017\/03\/14\/microsoft-teams-office-365\/\" >productivity app Teams<\/a> to compete against Slack<\/li>\n<li>VMware targets digital workplaces with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmswire.com\/digital-workplace\/vmware-targets-digital-workplaces-with-workspace-one-airwatch-updates\/\" >Workspace ONE, AirWatch updates\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li>After rocky tenure, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/3180384\/it-management\/after-rocky-tenure-mayer-leaves-yahoo-tarnished.html\" >Mayer to leave Yahoo &#8216;tarnished&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/abta-website-hacked-43000-people-affected-by-breach\/\" >ABTA website hacked<\/a>, 43,000 people affected by breach<\/li>\n<li>Inside the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.networkworld.com\/article\/3181484\/hacking\/inside-the-russian-hack-of-yahoo-how-they-did-it.html\" >Russian hack of Yahoo<\/a>: How they did it<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/product\/citrix-sharefile\/\" >Citrix ShareFile<\/a>, an enterprise-class managed file transfer service<\/li>\n<li>Cisco <a href=\"http:\/\/searchdatacenter.techtarget.com\/news\/450414963\/Cisco-hyper-converged-update-spruces-HyperFlex-raises-HCI-stakes\" >hyper-converged update<\/a> spruces HyperFlex, raises HCI stakes<\/li>\n<li>Five free <a href=\"https:\/\/virtualizationreview.com\/articles\/2017\/03\/15\/5-free-features-in-vsphere-6_5.aspx\" >new features in vSphere 6.5<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/report-ransomware-attacks-grew-600-in-2016-costing-businesses-1b\/\" >Ransomware attacks continue to grow<\/a>, over 600% in 2016, costing businesses $1B<\/li>\n<li>Yahoo breach exposes the drawbacks of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cio.com\/article\/3181792\/security\/yahoo-breach-exposes-the-drawbacks-of-state-sponsored-hacking.html\" >state-sponsored hacking<\/a><\/li>\n<li>What 2017 has in store for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cio.com\/article\/3151787\/security\/what-2017-has-in-store-for-cybersecurity.html#tk.drr_mlt\" >cyber security<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By Jake Cryan, Digital Marketing Specialist<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?a=ID066dxhKSc:8tlgV2Y9eW4:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a 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Here&rsquo;s a tech news recap of articles you may have missed for the week of 03\/13\/2017! Hackers steal personal data of thousands of hospital staff. SUSE acquires HPE&rsquo;s cloud assets. Microsoft to start previews of on-premises Dynamics 365. Microsoft releases new productivity app, Teams. Massive U.S. corporate database&nbsp;breach. 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