IT Pro News In Review: 1,000 engineers hack SolarWinds, IBM climate plan & macOS update wreaks havoc
Catch up on this week's top news stories in our video series
Welcome to IT Pro’s weekly News in Review, a new way for you to discover some of our award-winning content in just one minute, for the week of 15 February.
This week’s top news stories:
- 1,000 engineers were behind the SolarWinds Orion attack
- IBM has pledged to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to meet the targets laid out in the Paris Climate accords by 2030
- Apple fixes a bug in macOS Big Sur that could lead to irretrievable data loss
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