Opinion stories - Page 274
Think like a bad guy and fight back, because hacking is the new face of espionage
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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cybersecurity
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carbon black
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opinion
When you imagine the world of espionage, do you think of undercover agents trying to recruit a mole or cracking safes to steal sensitive information?.
Facebook privacy settings hoax resurfaces again
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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email security
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Beware the Facebook privacy hoax claiming that private photos and messages will become public, warns The Guardian.
Equinix-Facebook-Telecom infra project testing ushers in next-gen networking
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Voyager would be the first time we have generic, commodity hardware available that is component-based for networking.
Sink or swim: 5 tips to improving your Data Lake strategy
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is coming, and there's no way for you to hit the pause button. Can your data strategy keep up with digitisation?.
Microsoft Teams - a workspace for those who 'don't do email'
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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uc
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microsoft
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cisco
Transforming the way that work gets done means shifting from legacy industrial norms to modern digital processes and workflows.
Digital society: Who owns the data, anyway?
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
In the digital blend of reality, who truly holds the keys to our data? Ownership in this new era demands fresh rules.
Ovum: Cloud-native technologies improve cybersecurity
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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devops
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Ovum reveals cloud-native tech as cybersecurity game-changer with revolutionary 'Rotate, Repave, Repair' methods.
While cloud competitors narrow their focus, Fujitsu continues a multiline approach
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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microsoft
Through partnerships, Fujitsu extends its ability to host third-party applications, helping it capitalise on core data center presence.
CenturyLink & Level 3: Is it a good deal for CenturyLink?
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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centurylink
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tbr
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opinion
CenturyLink plans to acquire Level 3 Communications for $24bn, creating one of the largest network operators in the world.
Portfolio evolution and strategic shifts toward hybrid position VMware for long-term success
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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dc
VMware faces a critical period as it aims to ramp up revenue streams in its software-defined data center, EUC and hybrid cloud segments.
Smart home vulnerability: Tips for staying internet secure
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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surveillance
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smart home
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cybersecurity
Security is only as effective as the weakest link. Therefore, it is important to secure you entire home network and the devices that connect to it.
Standards, regulation, and accountability are required to avoid IoT Armageddon
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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ddos
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opinion
As the number of devices connected to the net increases exponentially, there is a significant aggregated risk to overall network integrity.
Trick or threat? How zombie IoT devices surprised the internet
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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ddos
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iot
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cybersecurity
Millions of IoT devices formed a giant zombie army to launch DDoS attacks, proving the need for better security. #IoT #cybersecurity.
10 gadgets every white hat hacker needs in their toolkit
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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semiconductors
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cybersecurity
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opinion
In the ever-evolving realm of cybersecurity, these 10 essential gadgets empower white hat hackers to uncover vulnerabilities and enhance defences.
Gartner: Use dashboards to move beyond messy data
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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saas
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data analytics
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martech
Can dashboard providers help marketers wrangle messy data? Check out our new Market Guide for answers. #marketingdata #datamanagement.
Surface Studio increases the versatility of the Windows PC
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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microsoft
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opinion
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microsoft ignite
At the company's October 26 event, Microsoft added a new category to its lineup of Surface-branded computers: Surface Studio.
The big IT question: Upgrade or replace?
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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productivity
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crucial
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ram
Should organisations upgrade their computers or replace them altogether? A survey reveals a 50-50 split among IT professionals.
Ovum on gigabit broadband: Is it speed for speed's sake?
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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uc
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Is there a genuine need for speeds of 1Gbps or more? Equipment vendors want to think so, but service providers Ovum has spoken to are less certain.
Where are enterprises in achieving digital transformation?
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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digital transformation
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open source
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healthtech
Ovum's ICT Enterprise Insights program 2016/17 reveals progress of enterprises' digital strategies & investment in technologies.
Engagement and efficiency are the key drivers of IoT adoption
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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iot
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ovum
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opinion
Ovum's ICT Enterprise Insights 2016/17 report shows a clear desire to use emerging Internet of Things technologies.