Vigilance can report that Qognify recently opened its new corporate headquarters office in Pearl River, New York. Located in the Blue Hill Plaza complex, the new expanded headquarters is home to corporate management functions and the regional sales team, enabling better support to customers and partners.
London: UKCloud has announced its tenth round of price reductions, which are phased from 1st January 2017, across two of its most popular services: Cloud Storage and Enterprise Compute Cloud. The result of significant economies of scale and investment in hyper-converged infrastructure, UKCloud’s latest price reductions coincide with price hikes elsewhere in the industry, particularly from US corporations.
Why WhatsApp is not as secure as you thought it was
A chain is only as strong as the weakest link. This is true for any type of technology, but particularly so when it comes to security. There’s been a lot of discussion in the media recently about the privacy of calls and messages sent via mobile phones, with some commentators advocating apps like WhatsApp as the answer. While it is true that messages, and now calls, made using WhatsApp are encrypted and therefore should be secure, in fact, there are still gaping holes.
An ethical hacker working for the Dutch government has raised the alarm about hackers targeting the vulnerable databases according to this BBC report
"Mr Gevers said the attacks started before Christmas but had accelerated once the holiday period was over. Hackers were using automated scanning tools scouring the net for the telltale signature of unsecured MongoDB systems."
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