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Latest Technology News and Expert Advice A roundup of news and tips on the topics you're interested in | July 11, 2017 ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Definition: supercookie Innovation lowers converged and hyper-converged infrastructure costs An in-depth look at converged and hyper-converged technology for VDI Ivanti makes surprise buy of UEM provider RES Software WordPress REST API flaw: How did it lead to widespread attacks? NEWS Ivanti makes surprise buy of UEM provider RES Software Ivanti acquires user environment management vendor RES Software for its automation and identity management tech. The deal follows Ivanti's 2016 deal for RES competitor AppSense.   EXPERT ADVICE Definition: supercookie A supercookie is a type of tracking cookie inserted into an HTTP header by an internet service provider to collect data about a user's internet browsing history and habits.   Innovation lowers converged and hyper-converged infrastructure costs Thanks to the ever-shrinking cost of all-flash storage and hardware-accelerated graphics, converged and hyper-converged infrastructure are a mainstay in the VDI conversation.   An in-depth look at converged and hyper-converged technology for VDI Developments in all-flash storage and hardware-accelerated graphics have helped make CI and HCI for VDI more cost-effective for organizations of all sizes.   WordPress REST API flaw: How did it lead to widespread attacks? A REST API endpoint vulnerability enabled attacks on 1.5 million sites running WordPress. Expert Michael Cobb explains how this vulnerability works and how to prevent attacks.   About This E-Newsletter This email is published by the TechTarget Security Media Group. Copyright 2017 TechTarget, Inc. All rights reserved. Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners. To unsubscribe from all Security Media Group emails, Go to unsubscribe. TechTarget Security Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466 Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com When you access content from this email, your information may be shared with the sponsors of that content as described in our Privacy Policy. About TechTarget: TechTarget publishes media for IT pros with more than 100 focused websites providing quick access to a deep store of news, advice and analysis about the technologies, products and processes crucial to your job.