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EMEA leading global cloud adoption race – but it's not all good news

Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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A new report has revealed cloud adoption is rife in EMEA, but despite this, most organisations lack even the most basic security tools.
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Survey: Vast majority of businesses moving VMs to cloud

Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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Today Druva released the results of its survey to determine the state of virtualisation in the cloud, with a number of interesting findings.
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'Fascinating' vendor cloud battle ongoing in healthy SaaS market

Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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It hasn't been around for long, but Synergy Research Group says the enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) can now be considered mature.
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Google reveals AI system taking charge of its data centres

Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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Once used only on a recommendation basis, the AI system is now taking direct control of Google's data centres with significant energy savings.
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Data centres “must leverage high-density fibre management systems”

Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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Michael Zammit says it's crucial to implement future-proof connectivity solutions now to reduce outages and avoid unnecessary costs down the road.
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Exclusive: What will it take for blockchain to achieve mass adoption?

Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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With the technology and its applications still an enigma to most, blockchain has a long way to go before it's mature enough for many use cases.
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Stalemate: Businesses aware of cloud benefits but wary of risks

Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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A new Gartner survey of senior executives has revealed enterprises want to take their storage to the cloud - but are being held back by the 'risks'.
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Dell EMC unveils latest fabric switch focusing on the 'modern data centre'

Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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The new Z-series fabric doubles the capacity of its predecessor and is targeted at the US$19.9 billion market.
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Exclusive interview: Major MFA vulnerability discovered in Microsoft's ADFS

Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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A critical flaw in Microsoft's ADFS allows bypassing MFA, posing a severe risk, warns Okta's REX team. Urgent patching is recommended for users.
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Bringing a gun to a gunfight: Countering AI-enabled threats

Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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Artificial intelligence can reduce human effort and lower the time needed to detect, respond to, and recover from cybersecurity incidents.
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StorageCraft announces improvements to DRaaS offerings

Fri, 10th Aug 2018
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StorageCraft enhances its DRaaS offerings for MSPs with cloud pooling, one-click recovery, and 30-day free virtualisation to bolster margins and market reach.
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Data classification: What's the point of brushing off 'digital dust'?

Wed, 8th Aug 2018
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To a lot of us data is boring but a necessary evil. Our organisations create documents that end up being stored somewhere, gathering digital dust.
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Exclusive: Tackling the challenges faced by women in cybersecurity

Fri, 3rd Aug 2018
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Some companies though do an incredible job of recruiting women into their workforces, but they have problems retaining them.
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CyberArk launches SAP-certified privileged access security solution

Fri, 3rd Aug 2018
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Credentials for SAP applications and systems are sought out by attackers to gain access to business-critical information and assets.
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Exclusive: HPE's multicloud strategy and securing the edge

Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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SecurityBrief spoke to HPE ProLiant and Cloudline servers global business unit VP and GM Justin Hotard to gain an insight on HPE's server strategy.
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User passwords and email addresses compromised in Reddit breach

Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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Its primary access points for code and infrastructure had required two-factor authentication via SMS, and the main attack intercepted the text.
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DDoS attacks combining new and tried-and-true techniques

Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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DDoS botnets attacked online resources in 74 countries in Q2 2018, reveals Kaspersky Lab report. Hong Kong now ranks second among the most attacked countries.
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Bug bounty marketplace in sore need of standardisation – report

Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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Bug bounty programmes lack standardisation, says a CREST report urging the establishment of best practices to protect researchers and organisations alike.
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DDN finalises acquisition agreement for bankrupt Tintri

Tue, 31st Jul 2018
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After stepping in at the final hour to salvage Tintri, Data Direct Networks (DDN) has finalised a new reseller agreement - here are the details.
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New cooling regulations driving innovation for data centres

Mon, 30th Jul 2018
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The cooling practices of data centres around the world have been placed under the microscope of regulation - Vertiv is hard at work on new innovation.