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Tech Alert: Using Connection Brokers in Parallel IT Systems

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Connection brokers can be indispensable intermediaries in parallel IT systems, serving multiple functions beyond remote desktop tasks including resource allocation, access control, and policy enforcement.

Key Points: 
  • Connection brokers can be indispensable intermediaries in parallel IT systems, serving multiple functions beyond remote desktop tasks including resource allocation, access control, and policy enforcement.
  • Their ability to orchestrate and manage resources in parallel IT environments helps deliver continuity, resilience, and flexibility.
  • “Organizations need sophisticated tools to manage parallel IT systems with agility and efficiency, and connection brokers like Leostream’s bridge the gap between virtualized infrastructures and cloud-based resources,” said Leostream CEO Karen Gondoly.
  • In parallel IT systems built on vSphere and AWS, Leostream’s connection broker can unify, optimize, and simplify the management of diverse resources across both on-premises and cloud environments.

Mirantis OpenStack for Kubernetes Improves Support for AI and Windows Workloads

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Mirantis today announced the latest release of Mirantis OpenStack for Kubernetes (MOSK).

Key Points: 
  • Mirantis today announced the latest release of Mirantis OpenStack for Kubernetes (MOSK).
  • MOSK 24.1 is built on OpenStack Antelope – the first OpenStack release designated as SLURP (Skip Level Upgrade Release Process).
  • Users of MOSK 24.1 running OpenStack Yoga will be able to upgrade directly to Antelope, skipping the intermediate OpenStack Zed.
  • Mirantis offers a TCO calculator that will provide an approximation of how much can be saved by moving to Mirantis OpenStack for Kubernetes from other infrastructure, such as VMware.

Kasm Technologies Announces Kasm Workspaces v1.15

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kasm Technologies, a leader in streaming remote work cloud workspaces, today announced the release of Kasm Workspaces v1.15, providing major enhancements to its portfolio of digital workspaces delivering Desktop as a Service (DaaS), Virtualized Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), Remote Browser Isolation (RBI), Open-Source Intelligence Collection (OSINT), Training/Sandboxes, and Containerized Application Streaming (CAS) to the web browser.

Key Points: 
  • Kasm Workspaces v1.15 adds multimonitor, session recording, OpenStack VPN support and workflow enhancements to the remote workplace streaming platform.
  • MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kasm Technologies , a leader in streaming remote work cloud workspaces, today announced the release of Kasm Workspaces v1.15, providing major enhancements to its portfolio of digital workspaces delivering Desktop as a Service (DaaS), Virtualized Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), Remote Browser Isolation (RBI), Open-Source Intelligence Collection (OSINT), Training/Sandboxes, and Containerized Application Streaming (CAS) to the web browser.
  • said Justin Travis, Co-Founder of Kasm Technologies.
  • "Multimonitor will enhance productivity, session recording enables compliance, VPNs support managed egress and the Launch Config provides customization when launching workspaces."

Zscaler ThreatLabz Finds a 400% Increase in IoT and OT Malware Attacks Year-over-Year, Underscoring Need for Better Zero Trust Security to Protect Critical Infrastructures

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZS), the leader in cloud security, announced today the release of the ZscalerTM ThreatLabz 2023 Enterprise IoT and OT Threat Report. This year’s report provides an in-depth look at malware activity over a six-month period, analyzing approximately 300,000 blocked attacks on IoT devices secured by the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform. The high number of attacks on IoT devices represents a 400% increase in malware compared to the previous year. The increasing frequency of malware attacks targeting IoT devices is a significant concern for OT security, as the mobility of malware can facilitate movement across different networks, potentially endangering critical OT infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • The high number of attacks on IoT devices represents a 400% increase in malware compared to the previous year.
  • The increasing frequency of malware attacks targeting IoT devices is a significant concern for OT security, as the mobility of malware can facilitate movement across different networks, potentially endangering critical OT infrastructure.
  • ThreatLabz focused on understanding IoT device activity and attributes via device fingerprinting and analyzing the IoT malware threat landscape.
  • By adopting a zero trust architecture, organizations can gain visibility into IoT device traffic and minimize IoT security risks.

KAYTUS G7 Series Servers Obtains the Cryptographic Module Security Certification Against ISO/IEC 19790:2012

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The cryptographic module in BMC of the G7 series servers provides high security and reliability in the underlying architecture through upgrades in design and lifecycle assurance, enabling customers to deal with challenges for data security more easily.

Key Points: 
  • The cryptographic module in BMC of the G7 series servers provides high security and reliability in the underlying architecture through upgrades in design and lifecycle assurance, enabling customers to deal with challenges for data security more easily.
  • During Singapore cybersecurity week activity on ISO19790, the KAYTUS G7 series servers received the certification, indicating the advanced and high reliability of the BMC cryptographic module in G7 series servers, which ensures the security of services operated in BMC including web, SSH, VNC, KVM, and virtual media.
  • Improved security in key application scenarios through cryptographic module design; KAYTUS strengthens the confidentiality of sensitive parameters utilized in cryptographic module integrity, cryptographic algorithm correctness, and cryptographic operation process to provide a solid security foundation in key application scenarios such as finance, government, and cloud;
    Systematic assurance in the lifecycle of the cryptographic module; KAYTUS has established and implemented an end-to-end product security assurance system covering development security, third-party component security, independent security assessment, supply chain security, delivery security, security event response, and organizational security capabilities to deliver secure and reliable products to customers.
  • Meanwhile, the G7 series servers ensure high access security throughout the system through technologies including comprehensive access control and multiple authentications.

Kasm Technologies Announces Kasm Workspaces v1.14 Software Release

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kasm Technologies, an industry leader in streaming cloud workloads to the web browser, today announced the release of Kasm Workspaces v1.14, providing major enhancements to its portfolio of digital workspaces delivering Desktop as a Service (DaaS), Virtualized Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), Remote Browser Isolation (RBI), Open-Source Intelligence Collection (OSINT), Training/Sandboxes, and Containerized Application Streaming (CAS).

Key Points: 
  • Kasm Workspaces v1.14 features bring enhanced efficiency, ease of use, and security to Global Digital Workplace environments.
  • MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kasm Technologies , an industry leader in streaming cloud workloads to the web browser, today announced the release of Kasm Workspaces v1.14, providing major enhancements to its portfolio of digital workspaces delivering Desktop as a Service (DaaS), Virtualized Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), Remote Browser Isolation (RBI), Open-Source Intelligence Collection (OSINT), Training/Sandboxes, and Containerized Application Streaming (CAS).
  • An on-demand demonstration of a desktop streamed directly to your browser: https://app.kasmweb.com/#/cast/6708319219
    "We are excited to present the newly redesigned Admin UI/UX interface," said Justin Travis, Co-Founder of Kasm Technologies.
  • "With UI translations for over 90 languages and support for Workspace localization for over 240 locales, Kasm continues to expand into foreign markets and global customer segments"
    Key Highlights of Kasm Workspaces 1.14:
    Redesigned Admin UI/UX - The administrator user interface (UI) has been revamped in the 1.14 release.

Guardz Identifies New macOS hVNC Malware, Revealing Emerging Trend of macOS Attack-as-a-Service Tools

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Guardz, the cybersecurity company securing and insuring SMEs, today disclosed the existence of a Hidden Virtual Network Computing (hVNC) malware targeting macOS devices. The malware, which is available on the major Russian dark web forum Exploit, allows cybercriminals to gain and maintain persistent unauthorized access to a victim's Mac computer without being detected, and demonstrates the concerning emergence of a growing number of macOS-focused Attack-as-a-Service tools.

Key Points: 
  • While cybercriminals have predominantly designed malware to target Microsoft Windows devices at scale, they are now increasingly developing tools for macOS.
  • Recently, Guardz identified an information stealing malware called ' ShadowVault ,' which also exclusively targets macOS devices.
  • This discovery, as well as the growing talk of macOS tools within underground cybercrime forums, suggests an imminent surge in cyberattacks against macOS users.
  • To learn more about the newly disclosed macOS hVNC and the rising trend of threats against SMEs, see Guardz's recent blog post here .

Remote Desktop Software Global Market Opportunities and Strategies to 2032: Featuring TeamViewer, GoTo, Microsoft and BeyondTrust Among Others

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

The remote desktop software protocol (RDP) market was the largest segment of the remote desktop software market by technology, accounting for $889.4 million or 4o.0% of the total market in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The remote desktop software protocol (RDP) market was the largest segment of the remote desktop software market by technology, accounting for $889.4 million or 4o.0% of the total market in 2022.
  • The global remote desktop software market is highly fragmented, with a large number of small players operating in the market.
  • The top opportunities in the remote desktop software market by technology will arise in the remote desktop software protocol (RDP) market, which will gain $836.4 million of global annual sales by 2027.
  • Market-trend-based strategies for the remote desktop software market include the use of cloud technology, product innovations, technological advancements, offering subscription-based remote desktop software and collaborations and acquisitions.

COMSovereign Names Keith Kaczmarek as Chief Revenue Officer

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

TUCSON, Ariz., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- COMSovereign Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: COMS and COMSP) ("COMSovereign" or the "Company"), a U.S.-based developer of 4G LTE Advanced and 5G communication systems and solutions, today announced that it has named Keith Kaczmarek as its Chief Revenue Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Kaczmarek Brings Over 30 Years of Wireless Technology, Business Development and Operational Experience to New Senior Role
    TUCSON, Ariz., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- COMSovereign Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: COMS and COMSP) ("COMSovereign" or the "Company"), a U.S.-based developer of 4G LTE Advanced and 5G communication systems and solutions, today announced that it has named Keith Kaczmarek as its Chief Revenue Officer.
  • David Knight, CEO and President of COMSovereign Holding Corp. said, "We wish to welcome Keith to the team as our new Chief Revenue Officer, helping lead and rebuild our sales organization as we drive revenue growth today and begin to implement our next generation wireless solutions roadmap.
  • I am excited by the team's vision for the future of wireless connectivity and am looking forward to realizing the potential ahead of COMSovereign," added Keith Kaczmarek.
  • For more information about COMSovereign, please visit www.COMSovereign.com and connect with us on Facebook and Twitter .

New Release--Thinfinity® Workspace Version 7.0

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

WILMINGTON, Del., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cybele Software, Inc. is very excited to announce a significant new release of its flagship product, Thinfinity Workspace 7.0. Thinfinity Workspace has always been a powerful product, helping many organizations to provide their employees with a way to remotely access resources such as enterprise applications, desktops, and files. This iteration, built with Progressive Web App (PWA) technology, takes ease of use and features to the next level with a totally redesigned user interface (UX), new user analytics functions, added HTML5 terminal emulation capabilities, and the full integration of some of Cybele's most powerful products: Thinfinity VNC, Thinfinity VirtualUI, and z/Scope.

Key Points: 
  • WILMINGTON, Del., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cybele Software, Inc. is very excited to announce a significant new release of its flagship product, Thinfinity Workspace 7.0 .
  • Thinfinity Workspace has always been a powerful product, helping many organizations to provide their employees with a way to remotely access resources such as enterprise applications, desktops, and files.
  • Thinfinity Workspace 7 UX was redesigned to increase productivity and efficiency with a fully-customizable and intuitive modern interface.
  • Thinfinity Workspace 7.0 expanded functionality builds upon an already strong foundation of its previous version.