Positive Technologies published the Cybersecurity Threatscape report last week, which found that during the first quarter of this year 34% of malware-based cyberattacks on organisations were ransomware attacks. Sectors that were targeted the most included government agencies, industry, finance, and healthcare. (more…)
July 22, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Masergy, a software-defined network and cloud platform for the digital enterprise, has launched the next generation of its SD-WAN portfolio. The new portfolio, based on Gartner’s Secure Access Security Edge (SASE) tenets, are designed with the flexibility in network, access, management, and security providing businesses the freedom to choose the right configuration for their cloud and network needs. (more…)
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
In today’s environment businesses need to move quickly to gain full control over their data assets if they want to reap the rewards of activated data. This will create an effective data supply chain that delivers demonstrable, transformative results that can be used to tackle immediate challenges and allow for organisations to reconfigure and reaffirm themselves for a post-COVID world. Zhiwei Jiang, CEO of the Insights & Data Global Business Line at Capgemini reports. (more…)
July 20, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
The prevalence and severity of cyber attacks are increasing at an alarming rate every year. So say statistics from Cybersecurity Ventures which estimates that cybercrime will cost the global economy a colossal US$6 trillion (€5 trillion) per year by 2021. (more…)
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Guest Alicia Asin, CEO of IoT specialists Libellium, asks “Is it really necessary to expose our privacy to control pandemics?” Privacy Purists are in the spotlight as Jeremy Cowan and George Malim ask Alicia how enterprises should balance free services and access to our data. And, Sun of a Beach: We see how IoT can help you in Spain this summer; we anticipate the UK’s Huawei decision, and see how we can all avoid COVID Cliches. (more…)
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Prodapt, a consulting, technology, and network services provider to Digital Service Providers (DSPs), has formed a partnership with Lanner Electronics, provider of scalable and customisable edge computing platforms. (more…)
July 17, 2020
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As an organisation that is founded on the expertise and insights of our members, we have taken the opportunity to discuss some of the new and emerging technologies shaping our industries, and how GlobalPlatform is working to define standards that enable digital devices and services to be securely brought to market. (more…)
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Hardware security specialists with cyber security provider F-Secure has published a report detailing its investigation into a pair of counterfeit network switches. The investigation, which concluded that the counterfeits were designed to bypass processes that authenticate system components, illustrates the security challenges posed by counterfeit hardware. (more…)
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Accenture and Microsoft have teamed to develop and deliver a digital platform to support Camera Nazionale Della Moda Italiana’s (CNMI) first-ever Milan Digital Fashion Week, which goes live today. The platform will digitise key moments of Milan Fashion Week, helping to sustain the sales campaign ecosystem, and maintain core industry relationships in an effort to address the challenges presented by the current market environment. (more…)
July 15, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
As the lockdown restrictions continue to ease in the UK, businesses are starting to prepare for their return to the office. However, there are many key considerations for companies to think about, says Matt Richards, CMO at Datto. (more…)
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