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| 5 Cloud Security Trends to Watch in 2019 | TechRepublic | Here are five key cloud security trends businesses must pay attention to to keep their workloads and data safe in 2019, according to a report from Palo Alto Networks. #1 on the list: Account compromises will increase in scale and velocity. Enterprises should operate with the mindset that it's a matter of when, not if, an account compromise attempt will occur, and must implement monitoring to detect and respond to suspicious user activities, according to the report. (If you manage SaaS apps, BetterCloud's Activity-based Alerts can help with that.) | Surprise! Intel Reveals 10nm Sunny Cove CPU Cores That Go Deeper, Wider, and Faster | PCWorld | Long criticized for reusing old cores in its recent CPUs, Intel on Wednesday showed off a new 10nm Sunny Cove core that will bring faster single-threaded and multi-threaded performance along with major speed bumps from new instructions. Sunny Cove, which many believe will go into Intel's upcoming Ice Lake-U CPUs early next year, will be “deeper, wider, and smarter,” said Ronak Singhal, director of Intel’s Architecture Cores Group. | Now Windows 10 Has C, B, and D Updates. What is Microsoft Smoking? | How-To Geek | "According to Microsoft, Windows 10 has 'B,' 'C,' and 'D' updates — but never 'A' updates! These updates are released at different times, contain different things, and are offered to different people. Let’s break all this down," writes Chris Hoffman. | World's Biggest Data Breaches & Hacks | Information is Beautiful | Another week, another three data breaches. Track the biggest and most notable of the last ten years in one beautiful, interactive infographic. |
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| If China Hacked Marriott, 2014 Marked a Full-on Assault | Wired | The massive data breach that affected 500 million Marriott customers feels like a recent event, given that the company just discovered and disclosed it over the past four months. But it's important to remember that the attack began much earlier, especially as Reuters and others have reported that state-sponsored Chinese hackers were behind it. If that attribution holds up, China's broader hacking campaign against the U.S. in 2014 will go down as a historic assault. |
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| Better Information on Spam Messages in Email Log Search | G Suite Updates | As a G Suite admin, you can now get more detailed and helpful information in the Admin console about emails that have been marked as spam. The Email Search Log tool will now show the reason an email was flagged as spam, as well as other warnings users may see about suspicious emails. |
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