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573 days: Financial sector slow to fix vulnerabilities
Mon, 28th Jan 2019
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fintech
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application security
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banking industry
Financial services companies took 29 days to address a quarter of their vulnerabilities in coding, and 573 days to remediate all open vulnerabilities.
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Organisations wasting $100k a year hoarding useless IT hardware
Mon, 28th Jan 2019
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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dc
A new report reveals that two in five organisations spend over USD $100,000 annually storing useless IT hardware, posing security and compliance risks.
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Data Protection Day finally gaining deserved recognition
Sat, 26th Jan 2019
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data protection
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data privacy
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gdpr
In previous years this day has been overlooked but KCOM's David Francis says recent events have fueled its importance.
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“These are not cybersecurity predictions for 2019”
Fri, 25th Jan 2019
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iot
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cybersecurity
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industry experts
Jonathan Couch isn't a fan of annual predictions and so instead has shared his thoughts on the headlines we can expect this year.
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Exclusive: What does the IT industry think of Brexit?
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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zerto
We’ve gathered the mixed thoughts of various IT leaders with business interests in the EU to gain an understanding of how Brexit will impact the industry.
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London coworking space teams with Global Cyber Alliance
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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global cyber alliance
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innovation hub
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co-working
A London-based coworking space is about to become a major cybersecurity innovation hub and a primary UK landing pad for security challenge winners.
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Comms providers hit by most DDoS attacks in Q3 2018
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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ddos
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nexusguard
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communications services provider
New data indicates attackers preyed on the large attack surface of ASN-level communications service providers with a ‘bit-and-piece’ approach.
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Top cybersecurity threats of 2019 – Carbon Black
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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healthtech
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predictions
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carbon black
Carbon Black chief cybersecurity officer Tom Kellermann combines his thoughts with those of Carbon Black's threat analysts and security strategists.
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Google's €50m fine a wake up call for big data analytics
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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martech
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data analytics
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planning
Data analytics are essential to company growth, competitive differentiation, and innovation. But there’s now a huge challenge.
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EdgeConneX acquires Munich data centre, plans for expansion
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
EdgeConneX acquires a key data centre in Munich, marking its ninth European location, aiming to expand infrastructure amid rising demand.
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Vertiv reveals new ‘plug-and-play’ data centre options
Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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edge computing
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hyperscale
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dc
The new product families are said to enable the rapid deployment of right-sized, just-in-time data centre and power capacity.
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UK security startup Barac sets sights on America
Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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encryption
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malware
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cybersecurity
British cybersecurity start-up Barac has opened its first office in Boston and appointed Peter Christou as its first EVP global sales.
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Ping Identity CTO’s cybersecurity predictions for 2019
Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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malware
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fintech
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iam
Ping Identity CTO Bernard Harguindeguy predicts a rise in zero trust security, fewer MFA attacks, and heightened focus on API protection in 2019.
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Facebook cracks down Ukraine-based fake accounts
Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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cybersecurity
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facebook
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social media
Facebook has stamped out two massive fake account networks that appeared to originate from Russia and the Ukraine.
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Expert comment: Google fined US$57mil for GDPR breaches
Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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breach prevention
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Google fined EUR €50 million by France's CNIL for GDPR breaches, marking the first major enforcement under the EU's stringent data privacy law.
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Experian, Audiens team for Italian data insights
Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Information services provider Experian and data management firm Audiens are partnering to drive insight from data on the Italian market.
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DigiCert's QuoVadis acquisition extends PKI expertise in EU
Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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m&a
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digicert
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certification
DigiCert has now officially completed its acquisition of QuoVadis Group from Swiss security firm WISeKey International.
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Banish those Monday blues with proper email security
Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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firewalls
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partner programmes
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email security
Feeling Blue Monday dread? Combat it with robust email security measures. MSPs can uplift customers by defending against prevalent cyber threats.
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LISA Double Access fibre management system to launch at Cisco Live
Fri, 18th Jan 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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cisco
HUBER+SUHNER has unveiled its new LISA Double Access fibre management system, offering high-density, modular cross-connect capabilities.
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Data centre cybersecurity actions that most people overlook
Fri, 18th Jan 2019
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hyperscale
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datacentre infrastructure
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dc
Schneider’s Steven Carlini discusses ways to improve data centre cybersecurity that most people don’t think of until it’s too late.