Tesla Cryptojacked and Google IoT Core Unwrapped – Here’s the least you need to know about cloud for the week.


Security

Tesla becomes latest “cryptojacking” victim
GDPR deadline in 91 days (May 25)
SEC issues guidance for data breaches
Australia’s Notifiable Data Breaches scheme is now in effect
California state employee data exposed
Colorado proposes requiring data breaches to be reported in 30 days

 

Amazon

Exposed Amazon cloud storage clients get tip-off alerts
Serverless Application Repository now generally available
Reaches $1.2M settlement with EPA for illegal pesticide sales

Microsoft

ExpressRoute monitoring with Network Performance Monitor (NPM) is now generally available
Application consistent backup for Linux VMs using Azure Backup is generally available
Azure SDK for Go now generally available

Google

IoT Core now generally available
Discloses security flaw in Windows 10
Replaces Android Pay with Google Pay

IBM

Releases storage products for NAS, cloud, NVMe over Fabric
Watson now in games and VR
‘Data is now more valuable than oil’ – IBM channel VP
Things are looking up?

Oracle

Wants to bring drug development to the cloud

Other

Atlassian Stride, competitor to Slack, opens API
Chef InSpec 2.0 helps automate security compliance in cloud apps
Cloud Security And Channel Superstar Zscaler Files For $100 Million IPO


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