Europe (European) stories - Page 75
Industry experts weigh in on getting ready for GDPR
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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data protection
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multi-cloud
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breach prevention
A recent worrying survey found that only 3 in every 10 UK businesses have started preparing for the GDPR - seven experts have provided their insights.
Ghana’s oldest ISP turns 20, says bright times ahead for IT in Africa
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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digital transformation
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iot
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cloud services
AfricaOnline says they will continue to invest in Africa's digital economy thereby continuing their journey together into the digital world.
Not again… Expert discusses potential SECOND Equifax breach
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
It was only weeks ago that one of the single largest data breaches in history was announced - now Equifax may have been hacked again.
Nearly half of UK IT infrastructure moving to cloud in next 6 months
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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migration
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hyperscale
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dc
A new survey has found digital transformation is driving mass cloud adoption in the UK, however many still remain cautious about costs.
Expert provides vital security tips for cloud-connected businesses
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
A technologist from Node4 shares his insights on the rise of cybercrime and the basic questions businesses need to answer to protect themselves.
eCommerce apps - Worth the expense or a waste of time?
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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online shopping
The eCommerce market in South Africa will amount to US$2.7 billion in 2017 with an annual expected growth rate of 14.2%.
Microsoft to share insights on future data centre challenges at DCD event
Fri, 13th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
The London DCD event is free for end-users and data centre operators and as well as Microsoft includes speakers like Google, Tesla, Equinix and Ford.
CDNetworks study shows cybersecurity confidence is actually complacency
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
83% of UK and DACH businesses are confident against DDoS attacks - despite 86 percent admitting to being attacked in the last 12 months.
Survey shows companies with best tech also have best customer experience
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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crm
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uc
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data analytics
A new survey has revealed a clear connection between customer experience and technology adoption - but human capital is still very important.
Hacking of national security projects highlights importance of patching
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
The recent release of the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) 2017 report revealed a small breach – with massive implications.
Equinix strengthens grip on EMEA with multiple data centre acquisitions
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Equinix has taken control of seven data centres across EMEA as the company asserts the time looks ripe for interconnection expansion in the area.
Expert opinion: From Grassroots to the cloud – is there a solution?
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
VeloCloud's Mike Wood argues the enterprise market cannot reap the full benefits of cloud migration without big advances.
Cybersecurity still not top priority despite 85% businesses being breached
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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migration
Recent research reveals that cybersecurity is still taking a backseat despite the vast majority of businesses experiencing a breach in recent times.
Microsoft buys all power from Irish wind farm for 15 years to power cloud
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
Microsoft is buying every single kilowatt of energy that is produced from GE’s new 37 megawatt wind farm in Ireland to support growing cloud demand.
Expert says Germany’s ‘hack back’ proposal is a slippery slope
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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hackers
German intelligence has urged to be granted legal authority to ‘hack back’ in the event of international cyberattacks - is it the right idea though?.
How North Korea’s nuclear aggression masks a deeper threat
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
According to Carbon Black's national security strategist, the rogue nation has been carrying out a stealth campaign that threatens even worse mayhem.
Russian hackers steal from US government again – expert says US at fault
Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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nsa
Piers Wilson says that in some ways, it is genuinely shocking that the NSA has allowed a contractor to expose vital US cyber-defence data like this.
DataCentres Ireland: Free to attend with more than 1,000 industry experts
Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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data privacy
The largest and longest-running national event of its kind is fast approaching to explain why leading multinationals choose Ireland.
DATASIX accelerates performance and redundancy of Vienna data centre
Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Telia Carrier has announced it has been working with data centre DATASIX to boost connectivity and greatly increase redundancy in Vienna.
Report finds email is the go-to weapon in hackers’ arsenals
Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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email security
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cybersecurity
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symantec
Symantec has revealed malicious emails are on the rise, racking up over US$5 billion and costing businesses more than $115,000 a year.