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📅 - New Privacy Rules from FCC Aimed to Protect Consumers - The Federal Communications Commission has approved a new set of rules even though the telecommunication industry objects to the rules. The new rules will define the consumer data that can be used for advertising purposes and the information that cannot be sold without the consumer's permission.
These rules were proposed back in March and the ISPs responded with accusations of regulatory overreach. Since then, many changes have been made to the rules. ...
📅 - Russia Hacked by Ukraine - A Ukrainian hacking group known as Cyber Hunta released over a gigabyte of data taken from the office of Vladislav Surkov, one of Vladmir Putin's top aides. The hacked data includes emails among other sensitive material, which allegedly show proof of Russia's involvement in the Ukrainian separatist movement.
Mark Czuperski, who is in charge of the Digital Forensic Research Lab of the Atlantic Council, searched through the emails and described it as “serious hack.”
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📅 - CenturyLink Looking to Acquire Level 3 Communications - Sources familiar with CenturyLink have stated the company is looking to acquire Level 3 Communications Inc. The goal of the deal is to gain the ability to compete with other telecommunications services on a more even playing field.
The deal may be several weeks away, but talks are still advancing. Level 3 is one of the largest providers and companies, such as Google and Netflix use them. CenturyLink has also considered selling the data center portion of their business. ...
📅 - New Server Design from Microsoft Will Speed Up Cloud Setup - Microsoft has recently released a new server design with the hopes of speeding up cloud setup. It could influence the entire data center industry and pressure companies, such as Hewlett Packard Enterprises to lower the cost of cloud infrastructure.
By the middle of next year Microsoft plans to deploy the new design, which will be submitted to Open Compute Project. The number one goal is to make cloud deployments easier, while collaborating on this project as an open source project. ...
📅 - CenturyLink Deal to Buy Level 3 Nearly Finalized - The rumors have become a reality for CenturyLink. They will purchase Level 3 Communications for around $34 billion, which will be split between stock and cash. This will create a more competitive company with the ability to compete with AT&T.
The acquisition will allow CenturyLink to handle larger amounts of internet traffic and will add some very large providers to the company. Level 3 is a massive provider of internet services and includes clients, such as Google and ...
📅 - Alphabet Inc. Recruits Google Executive to Step In for CEO Barratt - Google co-founder Larry Page has appointed Jonathon Rosenberg to head up Google Fiber. After a rough patch for Google's robotics division in 2015, Page brought in Rosenberg to right the ship. Jonathon Rosenberg has been a longtime Google product executive as well as an adviser to Page.
This move comes after former Access Chief Executive Officer Craig Barrat's decision to step down earlier this week. The appointment of Rosenberg indicates Google's tightening up the fiscal discipline, while an Alphabet spokeswoman declined to comment.
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