Thur May 14 2020: Servers, Cisco, and Datto, How to pay more for ransomware, and 32-bit Windows

Today

• Servers spike, Cisco down, and cutting burn rate

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/05/07/omdia_server_record_growth/

https://www.channelpartnerinsight.com/news/4015220/cisco-ceo-assures-customer-demand-return-product-revenue-slump-q3

https://www.crn.com/news/channel-programs/datto-layoffs-sign-of-tough-coronavirus-times-for-msps

https://channelnomics.com/2020/05/14/cisco-sees-red-in-the-pandemic-economy/

• How to pay more on your ransomware

https://www.msspalert.com/cybersecurity-research/ransomware-payment-costs-sophos/

AND

• Microsoft starts ending 32bit Windows

https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-takes-a-step-toward-phasing-out-32-bit-pc-support-for-windows-10/

 

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