According to The Hill, Chris Vickery of UpGuard reported the breach after he discovered a database of Verizon
customers on a cloud server account of a Verizon subcontractor in a way that could be accessed by anyone who knew where to look for it.
Not exact matches
The hack of Uber which compromised the sensitive data of 50 million
customers and drivers, and the attack
on Tesla's
servers by cryptominers are two prime examples of how easy it is to infiltrate companies through their
cloud services layer.
Results — stored
on a secure,
cloud - based
server — are emailed after a few weeks, and a
customer gets one of seven different «habit» recommendations.
The goal is to make it easier for
customers to run VMware software both
on their own internal
servers and
on Amazon's public
cloud infrastructure.
The danger was especially acute for
cloud servers, where programs from multiple
customers would be running
on the same chip, and in web browsers, which can execute code from a web site unknowingly.
A bank of
cloud servers could be running applications for 1,000
customers at once; unbeknownst to the hosting service, one of those applications might have no purpose other than spying
on the other 999.
A
cloud - based LMS, like other Software - As - A-Service offerings, resides
on a remote
server maintained by the software vendor and is accessed by
customers through a browser, both by the learner and by the company offering the courses.
In March, Amazon launched a
Cloud Drive service that lets
customers store files
on its
servers.
It will consist of «tie - ins around HPE
servers and
customers, and Microsoft Azure
Cloud and some really interesting vertical applications the two will concentrate
on,» he told the E-Commerce Times.
For $ 200, the Fire is a fairly cheap investment for Amazon Prime
customers, as well as those who like the idea of storing media
on Amazon's
servers, then streaming it from the
cloud.
The most visceral attack scenario is an attacker who rents 5 minutes of time from an Amazon or Google or Microsoft
cloud server and steals data from other
customers renting space
on that same
cloud server.»
With almost all
servers running an Intel chip of one description or another, many smartphone and tablet
customers utilizing some form or another of
cloud computing already rely
on an Intel chip, but the business are hoping to increase the number of
customers using an Intel chip in the mobile device.
IT Support Engineer — Ellis Memorial Hospital — Sacramento, CA — February 2015 - present • Provide desktop support for more than 300 doctors, nurses, and hospital technicians • Maintain and troubleshoot network of 500 computer and mobile devices • Create internal documentation for software /
Cloud - based application use • Cable new hospital wing and integrate into larger network, migrating user accounts from previous systemComputer Support Specialist — LearningTech — Austin, TX — January 2013 - June 2015 • Set up new user accounts
on the content management system, email exchange
server, and trouble ticket system • Provided in - person and remote support to more than 50
customers • Ran help desk and resolved issues with guaranteed response time of 24 - 36 hours • Set user permissions following company security guidelines
Trusted
customer consultant regarding computer hardware, software, and network infrastructure, including firewalls, switches, and Epicor Linux
servers - both
cloud and
on - premises.