Data-centre duo tout ‘near-premise’ edge compute as ‘easy button’ for 5G, Industry 4.0

Data centre company ITRenew and ‘edge-to-edge networking’ provider Vapor IO have devised a way for enterprises to run on-premise computing without the need for on-site data centres or IT equipment. The solution replaces enterprise-based IT equipment with a “near-premise” equivalent, delivered as a service. The pair are pitching the solution to the industrial space, and…

Experts Believe Chinese Hackers Are Behind Several Attacks Targeting Israel

A Chinese cyber espionage group has been linked to a string of intrusion activities targeting Israeli government institutions, IT providers, and telecommunications companies at least since 2019. FireEye’s Mandiant threat intelligence arm attributed the campaign to an operator it tracks as “UNC215”, a Chinese espionage operation that’s believed to have singled out organizations around the…

Bill in Congress would guarantee $1,200 monthly checks for Americans

After months of waning interest in stimulus relief, a Democratic congresswoman has introduced a bill that would send monthly checks to many Americans in the form of a guaranteed income.  The Sending Unconditional Payments to People Overcoming Resistances to Triumph (SUPPORT) Act, sponsored by Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minnesota), would send $1,200 per month to single…