At a cloud computing conference in New York in June, a number of speakers pointed out that the cloud is moving past the hype stage and is beginning to deliver tangible benefits to organizations. These improvements include increased flexibility and agility.
But moving to the cloud can also mean added costs, some of which might be unexpected, according to IT executives whose organizations have implemented cloud services or are considering them.
September 4, 2026 | ITBriefcase.net Why it matters: ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for a breach of McKesson Corporation — the largest pharmaceutical distributor in North America, delivering approximately one-third of all prescription medicines to US hospitals,...
August 28, 2026 | ITBriefcase.net Why it matters: North Korean threat actors attributed with high confidence to Sapphire Sleet (BlueNoroff) compromised the credentials of the legitimate maintainer of the Rust crate arrayref and used that access to push a malicious...
August 21, 2026 | ITBriefcase.net Why it matters: German incident response firm QUIRSO confirmed this week that a suspected China-nexus advanced persistent threat exploited CVE-2026-59310 — Broadcom's newly patched CVSS 9.8 VMware vCenter directory traversal — just...
August 14, 2026 | ITBriefcase.net Why it matters: Microsoft's August 2026 Patch Tuesday addressed approximately 421 vulnerabilities on August 12, including one actively exploited zero-day — CVE-2026-68820, a use-after-free in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for...
August 7, 2026 | ITBriefcase.net Why it matters: CISA added CVE-2026-63077, a CVSS 9.8 unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability in JetBrains TeamCity On-Premises, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on August 5 with a three-day federal...
July 31, 2026 | ITBriefcase.net Why it matters: Broadcom patched three critical VMware vulnerabilities on July 29 under advisory VMSA-2026-0006: CVE-2026-47876 (CVSS 9.3), an out-of-bounds write in ESXi's VMXNET3 virtual network adapter enabling a guest VM to escape...