Mark Albertson

Mark Albertson is a senior writer for theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio. He is an experienced technology reporter, recognized by Onalytica as a "Who's Who In Cloud Influencer" and named to Peerlyst’s “24 Powerful Cybersecurity Journalists.” Prior to SiliconANGLE, Mark wrote for the San Francisco Examiner, Blasting News, and CBS-Bay Area.

Latest from Mark Albertson

Stardog’s knowledge graph platform helps enterprises fetch relevant insight from mountains of data

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

For some enterprises, data can be a blind spot, a large repository of information with little connection to the goals and objectives of the business. To address that issue, companies are turning to knowledge graphs that combine artificial intelligence, virtualization and graph …

Build or die: How Twitter, Twilio and Snowflake co-founders transformed the enterprise

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Anyone who has ever used Twitter, eaten a plant-based product from Beyond Meat, adjusted the temperature using a Nest thermostat, researched a pin on Pinterest, communicated via Slack or paid for a meal using Square has one person to thank: Biz Stone. …

OpenTelemetry attracts major enterprise interest in drive to set common observability standard

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Without traffic signals and signage, life would not be pleasant on local streets; motorists would drive in opposing lanes and chaos would ensue. A stop sign is a reliable standard; it means the same thing no matter where it may be located. …

Global AWS program thinks big for small and medium-sized business

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

In the aftermath of a global pandemic, the road to recovery will undoubtedly run through small and medium-sized businesses. In recognition of this, Amazon Web Services Inc. has announced the global launch of its Think Big for Small Business Program for small and …

FortiGuard Labs finds cybersecurity threat spread as fast as real virus in 2020

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Just as “flattening the curve” has become the battle cry for communities around the world seeking to combat the spread of COVID-19, the mantra applies to the threat climate for cybersecurity in 2021 as well. That is one of the conclusions to …

The SolarWinds breach was bad. Not learning from it could be far worse

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

If companies are prepared to believe that the impact of the massive SolarWinds breach is past us, cybersecurity analyst Brian Krebs has a different view. The breach, which leveraged malware surreptitiously planted by a nation state in SolarWinds security tools used by …

With a clear runway, the drone industry finally taxis for takeoff

EMERGING TECH By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Like planes stacked on a runway during a busy holiday, the drone industry has been stuck in a holding pattern for several years as government authorities debated controls and companies labored to develop support networks. But now, two new sets of regulations …

Future of compute will be big, small, smart and way out on the edge

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Predicting the future of compute is a little like forecasting an afternoon of high winds and rain on a calm, cloudless morning. It may not seem obvious, but change is coming. It always does. What change will look like for the computing …

OPA’s graduation from CNCF signals growing interest in unified authorization solution

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Open Policy Agent is now officially a member of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s graduating class of 2021. The open-source general purpose policy engine had experienced 91% adoption, according to an OPA user survey, and has been placed in production for major enterprises, …

Release of Fortinet’s FortiOS 7.0 embraces platform approach to secure growing edge attack surface

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

With the explosion of network edges, ranging from wide and local area networks to cloud, data center and even the home, the attack surface for cybersecurity threats has expanded as well. To help address this growing challenge, Fortinet Inc. has just announced version …

Mark Albertson

Latest from Mark Albertson

Stardog’s knowledge graph platform helps enterprises fetch relevant insight from mountains of data

OpenTelemetry attracts major enterprise interest in drive to set common observability standard

Global AWS program thinks big for small and medium-sized business

FortiGuard Labs finds cybersecurity threat spread as fast as real virus in 2020

The SolarWinds breach was bad. Not learning from it could be far worse

With a clear runway, the drone industry finally taxis for takeoff

OPA’s graduation from CNCF signals growing interest in unified authorization solution

Release of Fortinet’s FortiOS 7.0 embraces platform approach to secure growing edge attack surface

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