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Exclusive: Three access management learnings from 2018
Multi-factor authentication

Exclusive: Three access management learnings from 2018

There was a renewed global response to data security in 2018, placing pressure on organisations to assume more responsibility for the data they hold.

By Serkan Cetin • 4 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2018

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APAC FinTech network launches to encourage cross-border innovation
Fintech

APAC FinTech network launches to encourage cross-border innovation

Nine associations formally launched the network by signing a Statement of Intent at the Asian Financial Forum event in Hong Kong.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Jan 2019
Security: A miserable job?
Multi-cloud

Security: A miserable job?

The security sector is a tough industry to be in – when all processes are running smoothly, security professionals are invisible.

By Yuval Cohen • 4 min read • Fri, 11th Jan 2019
The future of data with machine learning and cloud advancement
DevOps

The future of data with machine learning and cloud advancement

Organisations that don't take the reins in terms of machine learning and cloud adoption may see themselves left behind.

By Nick Hoskins • 5 min read • Tue, 8th Jan 2019
AI: Get started now, but on the right foot.
Unified Communications

AI: Get started now, but on the right foot.

AI specialist Rick Rider's guide to getting AI experimentation right as the technology becomes a necessity in 2019.

By Rick Rider • 4 min read • Mon, 7th Jan 2019
Cyber Readiness Institute launches global training program
Marketing Technologies

Cyber Readiness Institute launches global training program

The Cyber Readiness Institute is launching a new program to help small businesses understand basic cybersecurity issues.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Jan 2019
How protecting critical infrastructure starts with securing social media
Identity and Access Management

How protecting critical infrastructure starts with securing social media

Erroneous alerts regarding potential missile strikes that caused civil disruption in Hawaii and Japan in recent history.

By Shay Nahari • 5 min read • Tue, 1st Jan 2019
5 strategies for widening the colocation data centre talent pool
DataCentre infrastructure

5 strategies for widening the colocation data centre talent pool

The colocation industry has one of the lowest unemployment numbers across industries, making talent acquisition a difficult task.

By Abby Gabriel • 5 min read • Fri, 21st Dec 2018
Mac malware on WatchGuard's top ten list for first time
Malware

Mac malware on WatchGuard's top ten list for first time

The report is based on data from active WatchGuard Firebox unified threat management appliances and covers the major malware campaigns.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2018
Disruption in the supply chain: Why IT resilience is a collective responsibility
Disaster Recovery

Disruption in the supply chain: Why IT resilience is a collective responsibility

Organisations must build resilient relationships to thrive in the face of disruption, using IT infrastructure to promote trust, agility, and collaboration.

By Sandra Bell • 6 min read • Fri, 14th Dec 2018
Businesses too slow on attack detection – CrowdStrike
Malware

Businesses too slow on attack detection – CrowdStrike

The 2018 CrowdStrike Services Cyber Intrusion Casebook reveals IR strategies, lessons learned, and trends derived from more than 200 cases.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Dec 2018
Don't wait till disaster strikes – best practices when implementing DR
Disaster Recovery

Don't wait till disaster strikes – best practices when implementing DR

As more companies migrate their data to the cloud, disaster recovery becomes critical to ensure their operations are not disrupted by unforeseen events.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Dec 2018
Critical data centre operations is just like F1
Network Infrastructure

Critical data centre operations is just like F1

Schneider's David Gentry believes critical data centre operations share many parallels to a formula 1 race car team.

By David Gentry • 5 min read • Thu, 13th Dec 2018
Hands-on Review: Quick and easy authentication with YubiKeys
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Quick and easy authentication with YubiKeys

Consumers tend to believe that setting up two-factor authentication puts them at the height of cybersecurity best practice – but this belief is misled.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Dec 2018
Using blockchain to ensure regulatory compliance
Unified Communications

Using blockchain to ensure regulatory compliance

Macro 4's new Columbus DW software enhances data protection & regulatory compliance through document redaction & blockchain integration.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Dec 2018
Securing hotel technology to protect customer information
Firewalls

Securing hotel technology to protect customer information

Network security risks increase exponentially as hotels look to incorporate newer technologies to support a range of IoT devices, including smart door locks.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 10th Dec 2018
Pitfalls to avoid when configuring cloud firewalls
Cloud Security

Pitfalls to avoid when configuring cloud firewalls

Misconfigured cloud firewalls are a cybercriminal's dream, making firms vulnerable to breaches like the 2013 Target hack and 2018 Verizon leaks.

By Tim Woods • 4 min read • Mon, 10th Dec 2018

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