Thursday, January 4, 2018

Mellanox Ships BlueField™ System-on-Chip Platforms and SmartNIC Adapters to Leading OEMs and Hyperscale Customers

BlueField Delivers Record Storage Performance, 200Gb/s Network Speed and PCIe-Gen4 Connectivity, Enabling World-Leading Storage, Networking and Security Solutions for Current and Future Datacenters

http://ir.mellanox.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=1053320

How Financial Services Firms Can Protect Against DDoS Attacks

Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are becoming increasingly common across the financial services industry. DDoS attacks occur when a portion of the network is targeted, typically at the networking, transport, or application layer, with a flood of requests that overwhelm network bandwidth, causing it to slow or crash completely. 

https://blog.fortinet.com/2018/01/04/how-financial-services-firms-can-protect-against-ddos-attacks

Addressing Three Major Pain Points of the Cybersecurity Skills Gap

The cybersecurity skills shortage is an issue impacting all industries. As cyberattacks become more frequent and sophisticated, organizations all over the world are struggling to outfit their teams with personnel that are armed with essential cybersecurity backgrounds and technical security skills, in addition to broader IT know-how.

https://blog.fortinet.com/2018/01/03/addressing-three-major-pain-points-of-the-cybersecurity-skills-gap