Stories by Ashton - Page 20
FEATURE: Tech's female powerhouses tackle women shortage issue
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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it automation
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skillsoft
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it careers
International Women's Day is here and what better time to tackle the elephant in the room that is the huge gender disparity in the technology sector.
Blueliv makes plea for cybercrime intelligence sharing across industries
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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malware
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uc
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data privacy
With malware continually evolving, Blueliv says it's crucial that the 'good guys' begin to collaborate in the fight against cybercrime.
Are remote workers really the answer? Report finds huge security issues
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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hybrid & remote work
The swelling generation of mobile workers is causing headaches for IT staff with more than half connecting to unsecured networks every week.
REPORT: Ransomware decreasing in quantity but increasing in potency
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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supply chain
A new report from SonicWall has shed light on the current threat landscape with the company recording an astonishing 9.32b malware attacks in 2017.
GDPR is imminent but 69% of businesses can't secure customer data
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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storage
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data protection
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data privacy
GDPR is looming (May 25) over the heads of IT staff throughout Europe and beyond but this survey found data is still not being managed properly.
Acronis announces new partnership with Google Cloud
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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partner programmes
Acronis has revealed its intentions to enhance its backup solutions by integrating them with Google Cloud Platform.
Exclusive: Is cybersecurity losing because it's too profit-focused?
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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ai
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
Cybercriminals currently have the edge in the battle against cybersecurity, according to High-Tech Bridge CEO Ilia Kolochenko.
Expert: Farce involving Russia's US elections breach needs resolving
Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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elections
Multiple US officials have announced the intelligence community had evidence that states had been compromised by Russia but didn't tell anyone.
Blunder by Trustico revokes 23,000 website certificates
Sat, 3rd Mar 2018
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cloud services
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symantec
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websites
23,000 customers of Trustico recently received an email informing them their website security certificates will be rendered useless within 24 hours.
Apple wrests control of record-breaking wearables market
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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wearables
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healthtech
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apple
The worldwide wearables market continued its upward trajectory in the final quarter of 2017 with full year shipment volumes reaching new records.
Where are all the women in tech? Survey finds answer
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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skillsoft
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it careers
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skills shortage
Gender equality is something the tech industry has always struggled with despite offering bright career and pay prospects.
5G race ramping up with Huawei and Ericsson taking action
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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uc
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hyperscale
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dc
5G has been talked about for a number of years but the quest is really starting to heat up with the big players keen to express their handiwork.
IDC says there's a silver lining behind ongoing PC decline
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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pc hardware
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notebook
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mobility
Despite the personal computing devices market posting another decline in 2017, IDC says there are a number of positive aspects to take advantage of.
Cybercriminals likely to attempt GDPR extortion for greater ROI
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
Trend Micro says cybercriminals are becoming more business-minded and are likely to target organisations that are trying to comply with GDPR.
2017 sees smartphone shipments decline for the first time ever
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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apple
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analyst report
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technology gifts
Smartphone shipments fell in 2017 for the first time since their inception with some regions worse than others, but IDC remains optimistic.
Ericsson CEO declares 5G “open for business” at MWC 2018
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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uc
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hyperscale
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dc
5G has long been in development with no shortage of hype surrounding the term - but Ericsson's CEO said at MWC it is officially in the here and now.
Unwanted cybercrime awards: Russia tops 'dark web medals' table
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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email security
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cybersecurity
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dark web
RepKnight published an 'alternative olympics' medal table that details the countries that feature most heavily on the dark web - infographic included.
Not-for-profit Bug Bounty project surpasses major milestone
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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malware
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application security
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devsecops
The Open Bug Bounty project has reached 100,000 fixed vulnerabilities and is showing no signs of slowing down with changes on the horizon.
Cisco launches new network automation portfolio for service providers
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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it automation
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partner programmes
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cisco
The tech giant says the new release will help improve how global service providers run their large-scale networks.
Check Point releases January's 'most wanted' malware
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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malware
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crypto
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blockchain
23% of organisations around the world were affected by Check Point's 'most wanted' malware in January, a 'lucrative' revenue stream for criminals.